Framed document
Scope and Contents
The collection is made up of a framed copy of the Former Prisoners of War Benefits Act of 1981 (Public Law 97-37, 97th Congress, 1st session, 1981) which amended title 38 of the United States Code to improve certain benefit programs of the Veterans' Administration for veterans who are former prisoners of war. The copy is inscribed to Jeremiah Denton, Senator from Alabama who had been a prisoner of war of the North Vietnamese for seven years and seven months during the Vietnam War.
Dates
- Creation: 1981 January 5
Creator
- From the Collection: United States. Congress (97th, 1st session, 1981) (Organization)
Extent
From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository