Survey of the Carl Herman Sturies papers
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
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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.
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.
Korean military records
Scope and Contents note
Includes orders, itineraries, reports, photos, directories, general records etc. specifically related to Sturies time spent
in Korea.
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.