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  • Title: James A. Code papers
    Date (inclusive): 1923-1952
    Collection Number: 72055
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope, 1 medal case (1.0 linear_foot)
    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.
    Creator: Code, James A., 1893-1972

    Access

    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 1972.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], James A. Code Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biography

    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

    Scope and Content of Collection

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

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

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