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"History of American Legion" Publications

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0291

  • Staff Only

This collection contains two publications entitled "History of the American Legion." The first was published in 1933; the second was published in 1953. The publications were put together by the American Legion Department of Tennessee.

Dates

  • 1933, 1953

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite, and a minimum of 2 business days are needed to retrieve these items for use. Researchers interested in consulting any of the collections are advised to contact Special Collections.

Conditions Governing Use

The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact Special Collections.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet ([1 quarter box (2 folders)])

Overview

This collection contains two publications entitled "History of the American Legion." The first was published in 1933; the second was published in 1953. The publications were put together by the American Legion Department of Tennessee.

Biographical / Historical

The American Legion, formed in 1919, is the United States' largest organization for wartime veterans.

Arrangement

This material is in a single box.

Previous Citation

This collection was previously listed as part of MS.1298 and as relating to Owen R. Shroeder.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This material was donated through the University of Tennessee's Center for the Study of War and Society.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480