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Camp Huntsville Construction Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2022.s246

Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials donated by Dr. Brian Jordan. Materials in this collection are originated by the Fretz Construction Company. This collection includes detailed ledgers and supply estimates for the construction of the “Camp Huntsville” P.O.W. camp, which housed German and Japanese prisoners during World War II.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942

Conditions Governing Use

The materials represented in this finding aid have been made available for research, teaching and private use. For these purposes, you may reproduce (print, make photocopies, or download) these items without prior permission on the condition that you provide proper attribution of the source in all copies. Please contact the Newton Gresham Library's Special Collections and University Archives department to request permissions to reproduce materials for any other purpose, or to obtain information regarding the copyright status of a particular digital image, text, audio or video recording.

Extent

3 file (This collection contains 3 folders in one archival box. )

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Materials are arranged as found. Materials are grouped in three archival folders with their original file folder.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated by Dr. Brian Jordan.

Title
Camp Huntsville Construction Finding Aid
Status
Completed
Author
Sunday Stewart-Smothers
Date
4/20/2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository

Contact:
1830 Bobby K. Marks Drive
Huntsville TX 77341 US
9362941619