Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Rankin, Pauline Jordan
- Abstract:
- French helmet, German belt buckle, pin, cigarette lighter, and five decorations (medals, ribbons, and citation) given to P. J. Rankin by the French War Ministry in 1917. Includes two American posters from World War II.
- Extent:
- 1 oversize box, 1 cubic foot box, memorabilia (0.5 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Pauline Jordan Rankin memorabilia, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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French helmet, German belt buckle, pin, cigarette lighter, and five decorations (medals, ribbons, and citation) given to P. J. Rankin by the French War Ministry in 1917. Includes two American posters from World War II.
- Biographical / historical:
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American Ambulance Service worker in France and relief worker in Romania and the Near East during World War I.
- 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
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Box 2 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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], Pauline Jordan Rankin memorabilia, [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