Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Gerard William Kelley papers
- Dates:
- 1942-1955
- Creators:
- Kelley, Gerard William, 1903-1969
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, diary, orders, memoranda, and photographs relating to American military operations on Saipan, the Marianas, Makin Atoll, and elsewhere in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
- Extent:
- 2 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 1 envelope (2.1 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Gerard William Kelley papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection includes correspondence, diary, orders, memoranda, and photographs relating to American military operations on Saipan, the Marianas, Makin Atoll, and elsewhere in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
- Biographical / historical:
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Brigadier general, United States Army; commanding officer, 165th Infantry Regiment, 1943-1945.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1970.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-03-29 16:27:25.322900
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Gerard William Kelley papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563