Letters from Kern, 1940 - 1945
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 394, Series 2
Scope and Contents
Elmer Jr was an excellent writer who frequently wrote to his family, which is evident in this series. He wrote to his parents, sister, and aunt from his several locations; Purdue University, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Fort Sill, Camp Roberta, Camp Beale, liasion flying school in Kansas, Camp Cooke, New York, France, and Germany. This series is separated into three subseries; to his parents, to his sister, and to Miss Ethel Kern.
Dates
- 1940 - 1945
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Extent
0.908 Cubic Feet (2 letter-size full-width manuscript boxes, 1 letter-size half-width manuscript box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
This series consists of three subseries of three different recipients. Within each subseries, materials are arranged chronologically.
Creator
- From the Collection: Kern, Elmer F., Jr. (Elmer Ferdinand), 1923-1945 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu