Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Philip Skinner Platt papers
- Dates:
- 1916-1976
- Creators:
- Platt, Philip S. (Philip Skinner), 1889-
- Abstract:
- Memoirs, 1976, and photographs, 1916, relating to relief work in Europe during World War I.
- Extent:
- 1 folder, 1 envelope (0.2 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Philip Skinner Platt papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Memoirs, 1976, and photographs, 1916, relating to relief work in Europe during World War I.
- Biographical / historical:
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American public health official; member of the Commission for Relief in Belgium, American Relief Administration, American Red Cross, and United States Army Sanitary Corps in Europe, 1916-1919.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1957.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care
World War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium - Names:
- Commission for Relief in Belgium (1914-1930)
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces
American Relief Administration
American National Red Cross
United States. Army. Sanitary Corps
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-02-02 12:28:02.726847
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], Philip Skinner Platt 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