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Title: Walter E. Shjeflo papers
Date (inclusive): 1950-1985
Collection Number: 2004C53
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
33 manuscript boxes
(13.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: This collection contains correspondence, legal records, and printed matter relating to efforts to determine the fate and resolve
the legal status of American servicemen captured or missing in action during the Vietnam War. Includes copies of military
records and other government documents released under the Freedom of Information Act.
Creator:
Shjeflo, Walter E.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2004.
[Identification of item], Walter E. Shjeflo papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
American lawyer; attorney for families of American servicemen captured or missing in action in the Vietnamese War.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, legal records, and printed matter relating to efforts to determine the fate and resolve the legal status of
American servicemen captured or missing in action during the Vietnam War. Includes copies of military records and other government
documents released under the Freedom of Information Act.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Prisoners of war
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Prisoners and prisons, North Vietnamese
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Missing in action
United States -- Armed Forces -- Vietnam