Military Order of the World Wars records, 1876-2010

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Military Order of the World Wars records
Dates:
1876-2010
Creators:
Military Order of the World Wars
Abstract:
Biographical data on members, chapter histories, minutes, convention proceedings, memoirs, printed matter, photographs, memorabilia, relating to American military activities, especially in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnamese War; and to veterans' activities.
Extent:
342 manuscript boxes, 14 oversize boxes, 6 card file boxes, 1 oversize folder (150.0 Linear Feet)
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Biographical data on members, chapter histories, minutes, convention proceedings, memoirs, printed matter, photographs, memorabilia, relating to American military activities, especially in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnamese War; and to veterans' activities.

Biographical / historical:

Patriotic American organization of former military officers.

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

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Linda Bernard
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-03-29 16:25:32.456006

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.

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