Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: Peter Oslin Hefron papers
Dates: 1961-2005
Collection Number: 2010C12
Creator: Hefron, Peter Oslin, 1945-
Collection Size:
12 manuscript boxes, 4 phonorecords.
(5 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: The papers contain materials relating to American military activities during the Vietnam War, including a memoir, propaganda
leaflets, other printed matter, and photographs. Also includes photographs of postwar Vietnam; and photographs, postcards,
guidebooks, and other printed matter relating to war monuments and other historical monuments and museums in various countries
of Asia and Europe.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Peter Oslin Hefron papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2010.
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 Socrates at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes
listed in this finding aid.
Biographical/Historical Note
Hefron was a private first class in the United States Army, serving as a member of the 90th Replacement Battalion from 1969
to 1970, and professor of political science at Troy State University, Pacific Region and European Region.
Scope and Content of Collection
The papers contain materials relating to American military activities during the Vietnam War, including a memoir, propaganda
leaflets, other printed matter, and photographs. Also includes photographs of postwar Vietnam; and photographs, postcards,
guidebooks, and other printed matter relating to war monuments and other historical monuments and museums in various countries
of Asia and Europe.
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.--Replacement Battalion, 90th.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Propaganda.
Vietnam--Pictorial works.
War memorials.
Phonorecords