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Thomas Nugent Crowley diary 1941-1945

MS 166


Collection Summary

Creator: Crowley, Thomas Nugent.
Collection Name: Thomas Nugent Crowley diary
Inclusive Dates: 1941-1945
Physical Description:.1 linear feet
Abstract:Holograph diary contains brief entries of Crowley's personal and professional experiences as a U.S. Army officer, stationed in various places in the United States, during World War II. He served in California at an Immigration and Naturalization Service detention center, Tuna Canyon Detention Center, during December 1941; a German prisoner of war camp at Alva, Oklahoma, from September to December 1944; and an army administrative school in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Crowley also served as an escort for troops, rifle range officer, trial judge advocate of special court martials, and various other duties. Includes a fold-out world map.
Collection Number:MS 166
Language: Materials are in English.
Repository: University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
University of Arizona
PO Box 210055
Tucson, AZ 85721-0055
Phone: 520-621-6423
Fax: 520-621-9733
URL: http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/
E-Mail: LBRY-askspcoll@email.arizona.edu

Biographical Note

U.S. Army officer on detached service during World War II, December 7, 1941 to January 26, 1945.


Scope and Content Note

Holograph diary contains brief entries of Crowley's personal and professional experiences as a U.S. Army officer, stationed in various places in the United States, during World War II. He served in California at an Immigration and Naturalization Service detention center, Tuna Canyon Detention Center, during December 1941; a German prisoner of war camp at Alva, Oklahoma, from September to December 1944; and an army administrative school in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Crowley also served as an escort for troops, rifle range officer, trial judge advocate of special court martials, and various other duties. Includes a fold-out world map.


Arrangement

This collection is organized chronologically.

Restrictions

Restrictions

There are no restrictions on this collection.

Copyright

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Access Terms

Personal Name(s)
Crowley, Thomas Nugent -- Diaries.

Subject(s)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.


Administrative Information

Credit Line

Thomas Nugent Crowley diary (MS 166). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Acquired as gift, 1963.

Processing History

Processed by Staff.