Jacques, circa 1935-2012
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 boxes
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [boxes and Folder number], Jacques, 98.0328, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/WWII-98-0328
Background
- Scope and content:
William A. Jacques served in the Army Signal Corps on the US Mainland. This collection includes a memoir entitled "C-Flight WW2 1942-1946," which is about Sgt. Jacques' time in the Army Signal Corps. Jacques (born blind in one eye) decided to volunteer for the Army Signal Corps. He lived and trained mostly in Florida and the Southeast. The memoir gives a detailed description of daily duties, leave trips back home, and news of major events from overseas and how these were perceived by those still in the US. There are copies of photos of places where he was stationed and the people he met.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
This collection is in a remote storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.
- Terms of access:
Copyright restrictions may apply to works in this collection. Re-use or copying beyond Fair Use may require permission from the rights-holder. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu for more information.
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [boxes and Folder number], Jacques, 98.0328, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/WWII-98-0328
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA
