Code (James A., Jr.) papers, 1923-1952

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Title:: James A. Code papers
Dates:: 1923-1952
Creators:: Code, James A., 1893-1972
Abstract:: Correspondence, autobiography, reports, memoranda, military orders, citations, and printed matter, relating primarily to the operation of the U.S. Signal Corps, especially during World War II. Includes three Italian government documents relating to Benito Mussolini.
Extent:: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope, 1 medal case (1.0 linear_foot)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], James A. Code Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:

James A. Code was also known as James A. Code, Jr.

Biographical / historical:

Date	Event
1893, January	Born, San Francisco, California
1917	B.S., U.S. Military Academy
1920	M.S., Yale University
1942-1945	Major General, Assistant Chief Signal Officer
1945	Chief Signal Officer, European Theater (France)
1946	Chief Executive, Gary Group Companies

Acquisition information:

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1972.

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy
Officers
Names:: United States. Army
United States. Army. Signal Corps
Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by The Hoover Institution Library and Archives staff
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-03-29 16:11:53.005614

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], James A. Code 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