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Calvin Elton papers, 1942, 1996 February 25

 File — Box: 25, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 2 File 649

Scope and Contents

Materials contain a transcription of Calvin W. Elton's speech to a group of young men in 1996 on his service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Elton discusses and answers questions about his experiences serving in the Philippines, being taken prisoner by the Japanese, and participating in the Bataan Death March. Contains a photocopied newspaper article about Elton becoming a prisoner of war (1942) and two copied photographs of Elton in uniform. Dated February 25, 1996, 1942.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942
  • Creation: 1996 February 25

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.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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