Rosemary Reed Powell collection, 1943-2001, Date acquired: 11/22/2000, Date accessioned: 2020-05-22, bulk 1943-1945
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Rosemary Reed Powell
- Rosemary Reed Powell
- Extent:
- .25 Linear Feet 1 box
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Rosemary Reed Powell collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/WWII_00_0858.
Background
- Scope and content:
This collection includes personal photographs, personal letters, and paper ephemera related to Rosemary Reed Powell who served in the Women's Army Corps with the 3rd Army during World War II.
- Biographical / historical:
Rosemary Reed Powell was born on September 22, 1920, in Newport, Washington. Not much is known about her life prior to her time spent in the Army.
Note written by Olivia Foley
- Acquisition information:
- Donation
- Custodial history:
Transferred from the Institute on World War II and the Human Experience to FSU Libraries Special Collections & Archives in July 2022.
- Arrangement:
Arranged by Creator
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe
Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949
Prisoners of war--Louisiana--Ruston
World War, 1939-1945--Germany
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front
United States. Army. Army, 3rd - Names:
- United States. Army
Camp Ruston
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps
Rosemary Reed Powell - Places:
- Des Moines (Iowa)
Salt Lake City (Utah)
Access and use
- Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
- Terms of access:
All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Rosemary Reed Powell collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/WWII_00_0858.
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA