Frank Parrotta collection, Date accessioned: 2006-07-13, bulk 1943-1945
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Parrotta, Frank, 1924-
- Extent:
- 1 folders 1 folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Frank Parrotta collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-06-0104
Background
- Scope and content:
This collection relates to Frank Parrotta who served in the U.S. Army 5th Air Force in the Pacific Theater of Operation. This collection contains a veteran questionnaire and a photograph.
- Biographical / historical:
Frank Parrotta was born on September 24, 1924. Parrotta was drafted into service out of high school where he served in the U.S. Army 5th Air Force in the Pacific Theater Operation. He served in New Guinea, the Dutch East Indies, the Philippines, and Japan. Parotta was discharged on January 6, 1946.
- Acquisition information:
- This collection was donated by Frank Parrotta.
- Custodial history:
Transferred from the Institute on World War II and the Human Experience to FSU Libraries Special Collections & Archives in July 2022.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--New Guinea
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area
World War, 1939-1945--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Japan
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines--Manila
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives
Photographs - Names:
- United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5th.
Parrotta, Frank, 1924- - Places:
- Morotai Island (Indonesia)
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5th.
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], Frank Parrotta collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-06-0104
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA
