Overview of the William E. R. Covell papers

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Overview of the William E. R. Covell papers

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Processed by:: Hoover Institution Archives Staff
Date Completed:: 2008
Encoded by:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.

Collection Summary

Title: William E. R. Covell papers

Dates: 1918-1968

Collection Number: 68021

Creator: Covell, William E. R., 1892-.

Collection Size: 5 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 oversize folder (2.8 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives .

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Correspondence, writings, diaries, photographs, yearbooks, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia, relating primarily to American military operations in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II.

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 E. R. Covell papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1968.

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

Major general, United States Army; commanding general, Services of Supply, China-Burma-India Theater, 1943-1945.

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, writings, diaries, photographs, yearbooks, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia, relating primarily to American military operations in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II.

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--Service Forces.

World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--East Asia.

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