Skip to main content

     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Thomas D. Armstrong World War II letters

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1-14
Identifier: MSS 16266

Scope and Contents

Thomas D. Armstrong World War II letters, 1942-1945, .05 cubic feet, to his wife and children in Parkersburg, West Virginia, while he was a Lieutenant in the Landing Craft Infantry Flotilla #2 and was responsible for the delivery of troops to the Pacific Theatre Island beaches.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942-1945

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

.05 Cubic Feet (One document box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Letters total .05 cubic feet and are organized chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from Beltrone & Company by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia on December 13, 2016.

Related Materials

MSS 16328, Thomas D. Armstrong Jr. World War II letters

Title
Thomas D. Armstrong World War II letters
Status
Completed
Author
Ellen Welch
Date
8/9/17
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States