Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Boyd, Leonard Russell, 1891-
- Abstract:
- Diaries, correspondence, unit histories, clippings, and memoranda, relating to the activities of the 93rd Division at the battle of Bougainville, and in other operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
- Extent:
- 4 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes (4.2 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Leonard Russell Boyd papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Diaries, correspondence, unit histories, clippings, and memoranda, relating to the activities of the 93rd Division at the battle of Bougainville, and in other operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
- Biographical / historical:
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Brigadier general, United States Army; commanding general, 93rd Infantry Division, during World War II.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1969.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Box 6 and FH14 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Leonard Russell Boyd papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563