Guide to the Albert Howard Clodius Letters to Harold Whitman Bradley
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University Libraries
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
Stanford, California
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Call Number: SC0721
Creator:
Clodius, Albert Howard
Title: Albert Howard Clodius letters to Harold Whitman
Bradley
Dates: 1943-1945
Physical Description:
0.25 linear foot
Summary: Collection consists of letters written to his former professor
Harold Bradley while Clodius was in the service during World War II; he was based in
Florida and then Africa. Subjects include basic training, camp experiences, descriptions
of fellow soldiers including their dialects, observations of African peoples, an account
of social activities of British soldiers, complaints on inactivity, and trips to Egypt,
Palestine, and Italy. He also comments on events at Stanford as related to him by Prof.
Bradley.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
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Albert Howard Clodius letters to Harold Whitman (SC0721). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
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Biographical/Historical Sketch
Albert Howard Clodius studied history at Stanford University before and after World War
II. He later taught at Ventura College and Northrop University in Southern
California.
Collection consists of letters written to his former professor Harold Bradley while
Clodius was in the service during World War II; he was based in Florida and then Africa.
Subjects include basic training, camp experiences, descriptions of fellow soldiers
including their dialects, observations of African peoples, an account of social
activities of British soldiers, complaints on inactivity, and trips to Egypt, Palestine,
and Italy. He also comments on events at Stanford as related to him by Prof.
Bradley.
Bradley, Harold Whitman.
Clodius, Albert Howard
World War, 1939-1945 --Africa.
World War, 1939-1945 --Correspondence.
World War, 1939-1945--California--Stanford.
Collection Contents
Box 1
Letters 1943-1945