Herbert H. Frost papers, 1942-2000

File — Box: 35, Folder: 9

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 7 File 807

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Materials contain papers of Herbert Frost regarding his service in the U.S. Army during World War II in a field hospital unit of the 263rd Medical Battalion. Contains a transcribed interview of Frost conducted in 2000. He talks about his training and service in New Guinea, the Philippines, and Japan. Also contains a memoir written by Frost about his military service, a history of Company "C" of the 263rd Medical Battalion, photocopied Army certificates and documents, photocopied newspaper articles (1944-1995), maps, a photocopied program from a Protestant service in Camp Gordon Johnston in Florida in 1943, a short summary of Frost's military service, and copied photographs. Contains several letters written between Frost and Doctor Vasco M. Tanner from Brigham Young University about Frost's study and collection of animal specimens in the Pacific (1942-1945). Dated 1942-2000.

Dates

1942-2000

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Saints at War Project records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.