Overview of the Peter John Caswell papers

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Title: Peter John Caswell papers
Date (inclusive): 1944-1998
Collection Number: 98071
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 oversize box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Photographs, sound recording of interview, orders, and letters, relating to American aerial operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Includes photographs of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
Creator: Caswell, Peter John, 1924-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1998.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Peter John Caswell papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Staff sergeant, United States Army Air Forces; member, 3rd Photo Reconnaissance Squadron, 1945.

Scope and Content of Collection

Photographs, sound recording of interview, orders, and letters, relating to American aerial operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Includes photographs of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
Audiotapes
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations
Atomic bomb
United States. Army Air Forces. Photo Reconnaissance Squadron, 3rd

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