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Edward V. Hall World War II Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4066
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Scope and Contents

The collection contains the diary of Edward V. Hall detailing his entrance and journey through Officers' and Flight Training School at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama, just days after the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Habor, Hawaii, in December 1942.

Dates

  • Creation: 1941-1943

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Edward V. Hall lived in West Springfield, Massachusetts, and trained at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1941.

Extent

0.08 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

World War II diary detailing entry into Flight Training School twelve days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1942.

Provenance

purchased from M. Benjamin Katz, 2014

General

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Processed by

Martha Bace, 2014

Title
Guide to the Edward V. Hall World War II Diary
Status
Completed
Date
November 2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513