Samuel Lutz Howard report, 1945

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Howard, Samuel Lutz, 1891-
Abstract:
Relates to activities of the 4th Marine Regiment from 1941 to 1942, including the regiment's evacuation from Shanghai, China, to Olongapo, Philippines; its resistance to Japanese forces as part of the Corregidor garrison; and its surrender upon the fall of Corregidor. Report addressed to the commandant of the Marine Corps. Photocopy.
Extent:
1 item (21 p.) (1 folder) (0.1 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Samuel Lutz Howard report, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Relates to activities of the 4th Marine Regiment from 1941 to 1942, including the regiment's evacuation from Shanghai, China, to Olongapo, Philippines; its resistance to Japanese forces as part of the Corregidor garrison; and its surrender upon the fall of Corregidor. Report addressed to the commandant of the Marine Corps. Photocopy.

Biographical / historical:

Major general, United States Marine Corps; commanding officer, 4th Marine Regiment, 1941-1942.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1988.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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:

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

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Samuel Lutz Howard report, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563