Henry C. C. Stevens diary

Collection

Identifier: Mss2374

Staff Only

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

Creation: 1918-1919

Creator

Stevens, Henry C. C., 1898-1979 (Person)

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 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

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.