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Lyndell T. Highley Letters

 Collection — Box: 1443, Folder: 002
Identifier: 1998.122

Abstract

Transcribed letters (43p) written by Highley, a former student at Southeast Missouri State Teachers College, to his parents during World War II from Africa, India, and China, describing the places where he was stationed with the 308th Heavy Bomb Group. Highley left college to join the Army Air Corps in 1941. Letters are compiled by Jeffrey Scott Highley, with historical information on the 308th Heavy Bomb group and paternal genealogy for Highley. Includes typed letter from Jeffrey Highley to Director of Kent Library, 1978.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943-1944, 1978

Rights Statement

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

English

Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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