Haislip (Wade H.) papers, 1941-1972

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Title:: Wade H. Haislip papers
Dates:: 1941-1972
Creators:: Haislip, Wade H. (Wade Hampton), 1889-1971
Abstract:: Correspondence, reports, orders, awards, citations, photographs, clippings, and printed matter, relating to American military activities in the European Theater during World War II, and to postwar administration of the Army.
Extent:: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 envelope, 1 album box, memorabilia (3.7 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Wade H. Haislip Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical / historical:

Date	Event
1889, December 22	Born, Woodstock, Virginia
1912	B.S., U.S.M.A., West Point, N.Y.
1917-1918	Assigned to Third Division
1927	Graduate, Ecole Superieure de Guerre
1942	Promoted to Major General
1943-1945	Commanding General of XV Corps
1945	President of the Secretary of War's Personnel Board
1949	Promoted to General; Vice Chief of Staff of the Army

Acquisition information:

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1974.

Physical location:

Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
Officers
Names:: United States. Army
United States. Army. Army, 7th
United States. Army. Corps, 15th

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Hoover Instiution Archives Staff
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-11-01 16:24:00.398415

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

Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Wade H. Haislip Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US