Partial Inventory of the Leonard Russell Boyd papers

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Title: Leonard Russell Boyd papers
Date (inclusive): 1918-1946
Collection Number: 69079
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 4 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes (4.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diaries, correspondence, unit histories, clippings, and memoranda, relating to the activities of the 93rd Division at the battle of Bougainville, and in other operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
Creator: Boyd, Leonard Russell, 1891-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

Box 6 and FH14 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.

Use

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

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1969.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Leonard Russell Boyd papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

Brigadier general, United States Army; commanding general, 93rd Infantry Division, during World War II.

Scope and Content of Collection

Diaries, correspondence, unit histories, clippings, and memoranda, relating to the activities of the 93rd Division at the battle of Bougainville, and in other operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean
Officers
African American soldiers
World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans
United States. Army
United States. Army. Division, 93rd

box 1

Material not yet described.

box 2

Material not yet described.

box 3

Material not yet described.

box 4

Material not yet described.

box 5

Photographs

box 6

Wooden boards

Access

Box 6 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
box FH14

Map and photograph

Access

Box FH14 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.

Separated Materials

Materials from Box 3 were removed and placed in Box FH14 for mold remediation treatment.