James R. Hancock transcript, 1944-1945, Date acquired: 03/20/2012, Date accessioned: 2017-05-03
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Hancock, James R.
- Extent:
- 1 folders
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], James R. Hancock transcript, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-17-2006
Background
- Scope and content:
This transcript contains an oral history interview of James R. Hancock who served in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S.Franklin aircraft carrier during World War II in the Pacific Theater.
- Acquisition information:
- James R. Hancock
- 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--Personal narratives, American
Aircraft carriers--Pacific Area--History--20th century
World War, 1939-1945--Northern Mariana Islands--Tinian
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Ocean--Naval operations, American
World War, 1939-1945--Japan - Names:
- Franklin (Aircraft carrier)
- Places:
- Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944
Peleliu, Battle of, Palau, 1944
Access and use
- Restrictions:
This collection is open 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], James R. Hancock transcript, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-17-2006
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA