Civil Engineering Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UG 152
Content Description
Letters and cards sent to and from Civil Engineering students in World War 2. Many of them were a part of the Army Corps of Engineers.
Dates
- Creation: 1943 - 1948
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research
Biographical / Historical
When the U.S. government called on the Selective Service, it drew men from across the country. Many students were sent to more specific areas then regular enlisted men. Engineering students were sent to the Army Corp of Engineers to learn aeronautics or Civil Engineering projects.
Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Letters sent to and from students from the University of Idaho during World War 2.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found in collection in 1989, donor unknown.
- Title
- Guide to Civil Engineering Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jeremiah Fielding
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository