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  • Title: William E. R. Covell papers
    Date (inclusive): 1915-1968
    Collection Number: 68021
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 5 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder (4.5 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, writings, diaries, photographs, yearbooks, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia, relating primarily to American military operations in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II.
    Creator: Covell, William E. R., 1892-
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    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.

    Use

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

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1968.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], William E. R. Covell papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    Major general, United States Army; commanding general, Services of Supply, China-Burma-India Theater, 1943-1945.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Correspondence, writings, diaries, photographs, yearbooks, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia, relating primarily to American military operations in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Officers
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- East Asia
    United States. Army
    United States. Army Service Forces