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Henry C. C. Stevens diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2374

Scope and Contents

Manuscript diary of Private H. C. C. Stevens, Battery E, 65th Coast Artillery Corps., 1 volume, February 22, 1918-January 30, 1919, regarding his experiences as an American soldier in France during World War I. Geographic place names are altered to conceal U. S. troop movements in the event of capture.

Dates

  • 1918-1919

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Biographical note

Henry C. Stevens (1898-1979) was a native of Portland, Oregon. He was a partner in the insurance company Stevens & Brewster, which merged into Campbell, Galt & Newlands. He served as the president of the Oregon Association of Insurance Agents and was a member of many civic organizations.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folderĀ in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Manuscript diary of Private H. C. C. Stevens, Battery E, 65th Coast Artillery Corps., February 22, 1918-January 30, 1919, regarding his experiences as an American soldier in France during World War I. Stevens (1898-1979) was a native of Portland, Oregon. He became a partner in the insurance company Stevens & Brewster, served as the president of the Oregon Association of Insurance Agents, and was a member of many civic organizations.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Henry C. C. Stevens, February 1976.

Related Materials

Vertical File: Biography - Stevens, Henry C. C., Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Title
Guide to the Henry C. C. Stevens diary
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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