Robert Brooks World War II Letters Collection
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Scope and Contents
This small WWII collection comprises letters from Roberts Brooks (Waverly, Iowa) during his time in the Army Railway Service. It also collects Brooks' personal copies of issues of the military newspaper Stars and Stripes.
Dates
- Creation: 1943 February 2 - 1945 September 24
Creator
- Robert Brooks (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright status for collection materials may be unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility and potential liability based on copyright infringement for any use rests exclusively and solely with the user. Users must properly acknowledge University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections & Archives as the source of the material. For further information, visit https://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/services/rights/.
Extent
.63 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A small collection fo WWII letters from an Iowan soldier.
- Title
- Robert Brooks World War II Letters Collection
- Author
- Carmela Furio
- Date
- 2024 August
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)
lib-spec@uiowa.edu