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Mrs. William E. Anderson letters on the shelling of Warrenton, Oregon

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 849

Scope and Contents

Manuscript letter by Mrs. William E. Anderson of Tillamook, Oregon, to the Oregon Historical Society, 4 pages, July 29, 1963, describing her husband's experience on June 21, 1942, during an attack by a Japanese submarine while he was working at a government camp at Warrenton, Oregon. Also included is a follow-up letter from Anderson, dated June 10, 1965, and a typescript copy of the bulk of her original letter.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963-1965

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.

Extent

.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Manuscript letter by Mrs. William E. Anderson of Tillamook, Oregon, to the Oregon Historical Society, July 29, 1963, describing her husband's experience on June 21, 1942, during an attack by a Japanese submarine while he was working at a government camp at Warrenton, Oregon. Also included is a follow-up letter dated June 10, 1965.

Title
Guide to the Mrs. William E. Anderson letters on the shelling of Warrenton, Oregon
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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