Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Wilhelm Kerstan typescript : Letters of German families, 1941-1944
- Dates:
- 1983
- Creators:
- Kerstan, Wilhelm, 1901-1978
- Abstract:
- Transcript of bulletins compiled by Wilhelm Kerstan, 1941-1944, consisting of news of the extended Kerstan family and related German families, and including excerpts from letters by various family members, relating to conditions in the German army and on the home front during World War II. Photocopy.
- Extent:
- 1 volume (20, 171 p.) (1 folder) (0.1 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- German
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Wilhelm Kerstan typescript : Letters of German families, 1941-1944, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Transcript of bulletins compiled by Wilhelm Kerstan, 1941-1944, consisting of news of the extended Kerstan family and related German families, and including excerpts from letters by various family members, relating to conditions in the German army and on the home front during World War II. Photocopy.
- Biographical / historical:
-
Sergeant, German army; Baptist minister.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1986.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany
- Names:
- Germany. Heer
Kerstan family
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-06-02 17:36:49.987349
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:
-
[Identification of item], Wilhelm Kerstan typescript : Letters of German families, 1941-1944, [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