[Letters from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce - February 23, 1943 & October 12, 1943] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letters from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce - February 23, 1943 & October 12, 1943]

Creator

  • Author: Bradford, Alex
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Correspondent: Boyce, Chuck
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1943-02-23/1943-10-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce discussing various topics including his experiences abroad and at home. The first letter Mr. Bradford hurriedly describes his experience with the British Army and Canadian Army. Additionally, he mentions that a transfer from the British Army to the U.S. Army or Air Force is expected to be in the works. The second letter, Mr. Bradford mentions that he is still living in Washington at the address attached to the letter. The majority of this letter, Mr. Bradford speaks about his experiences with Mack and Bean firefighting trucks in both America and Italy.
  • Physical Description: [2] p. ; 25 x 19 cm

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal correspondence
  • Named Person: Braverman, Shelley
  • Named Person: O'Brien, Johnny
  • Named Person: Sheppard, Fred
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Mack trucks
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Bean trucks
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States. Army
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States. Air Force
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Great Britain. Army
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Canada. Canadian Army
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): firefighting equipment

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Michigan - Ingham County - Lansing
  • Place Name: United States - New York - New York City
  • Place Name: United States - New York - Nassau County - Wantagh
  • Coverage Date: 1943-02/1943-10
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2019
    Code: SG19

Institution

  • Name: Private Collection of Mike Cochran
    Code: PCMC

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: PCMC_03-0028-01
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1479565
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