Harmon F. Gunn Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS.0185

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Scope and Contents

This collection contains one handwritten diary describing experiences while assigned to a hospital group from Camp Funston during World War I. There are some sketches in the notebook. The entries are dated June 4, 1918 travelling France to July 2, 1919 back to New York.

Dates

  • 1918 - 1919

Language of Materials

English

Extent

.01 Linear Feet

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection contains one handwritten diary describing experiences while assigned to a hospital group from Camp Funston during World War I. There are some sketches in the notebook. The entries are dated June 4, 1918 travelling France to July 2, 1919 back to New York.

Physical Location

Special Collections & Archives

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated by Mr. Bigelow.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Finding Aid for the Harmon F. Gunn Collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections Repository

http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/specialcollections/
Contact:
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States

 

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