Survey of the Carl Herman Sturies papers

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Title: Carl Herman Sturies papers
Date (inclusive): 1924-1966
Collection Number: 67015
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 16 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 oversize folder, 1 envelope (10.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diaries, correspondence, orders, reports, printed matter, and photographs, relating to the United States Army Signal Corps and to South Korean military activities during the Korean War.
Creator: Sturies, Carl Herman, 1902-1978
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

Box 17 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials must be requested at least two business days in advance of intended use.

Use

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1967.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Carl Herman Sturies papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

Colonel, United States Army Signal Corps; senior signal adviser, Korean Military Assistance Group, 1950-1952.

Scope and Content of Collection

Diaries, correspondence, orders, reports, registries, directories, printed matter, and photographs, relating to the United States Army Signal Corps and to South Korean military activities during the Korean War, specifically the US Military Advisory Group to the Republic of Korea. Includes notes, printed and written material, personal and educational papers and records of Lt. Col. Carl H. Sturies.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Officers
Korean War, 1950-1953
Military assistance, American -- Korea (South)
United States. Army
United States. Army. Signal Corps

 

Educational records

Scope and Contents note

Includes papers, reports, informational packets, pamphlets, grades and other printed and written material in relation to Sturies education pre and post military duty.
box 1

1925-1961

box 2

1934-1966

box 3

1944-1958

box 4

1949-1961

box 5

1928-1950

box 6

1928-1958

 

Military records

Scope and Contents note

Includes orders, itineraries, travel plans, reports, photos, directories, general records, correspondence etc. related to Lt. Col. Carl Sturies' military career and activities in the states and abroad.
box 1

1925-1961

box 2

1934-1966

box 3

1944-1958

box 4

1949-1961

box 5

1928-1950

box 6

1928-1958

box 7

1940-1953

box 8

1940-1953

box 9

1934-1953

box 10

1945-1953

box 16

1935-1953

 

Korean military records

Scope and Contents note

Includes orders, itineraries, reports, photos, directories, general records etc. specifically related to Sturies time spent in Korea.
box 11

1945-1951

box 12

1950-1951

drawer I04

1950-1951 (continued)

box 13

1950-1952

box 14

1944-1952

box 15

1928-1952

drawer I04

1928-1952 (continued)

box 16

1932-1953

envelope mA

Photographs 1940

Scope and Contents note

Oversized photographs of Lt. Col. Sturies.
box 17

Memorabilia

Access

Box 17 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.

Scope and Contents

Includes six prisoner of war tags (Stalag XD), three armbands, one belt buckle, two metal objects, and twelve badges.