Overview of the William J. Niederpruem papers

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Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California 94305-6010

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Overview of the William J. Niederpruem papers

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Processed by:: Hoover Institution Archives Staff
Date Completed:: 2009
Encoded by:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by Elizabeth Konzak.

Collection Summary

Title: William J. Niederpruem papers

Dates: 1917-1951

Collection Number: 66024

Creator: Niederpruem, William J.

Collection Size: 6 manuscripts boxes (2.4 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives .

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Military orders and reports, maps, pamphlets, clippings, and newspaper and periodical issues, relating to activities of the American Expeditionary Forces, particularly of the 32d Division, in France during World War I; military operations during World War II; and the postwar occupation of Japan.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives

Languages: English

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.

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Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], William J. Niederpruem papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1966.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the library catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.

Biographical/Historical Note

Colonel, United States Army; staff officer, 32nd Division, during World War I.

Scope and Content of Collection

Military orders and reports, maps, pamphlets, clippings, and newspaper and periodical issues, relating to activities of the American Expeditionary Forces, particularly of the 32d Division, in France during World War I; military operations during World War II; and the postwar occupation of Japan.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

United States. Army--Officers.

United States. Army. Infantry Division, 32nd.

United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces.

Military government.

World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France.

World War, 1939-1945--United States.

Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952.

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