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William J. Arlet collection, 1933-1945, Date acquired: 1998-09-10, Date accessioned: 2020-04-02

 

Summary

Creator:
Arlet, William J., July 4, 1923-November 10, 2006
Extent:
1 binders
Language:
English Japanese
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], William J. Artlet collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/WWII_98_0708

Background

Scope and content:

William J. Arlet served with the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. This collection includes photographs and documents related to William J. Arlet. This collection also includes captured Japanese photographs, which were acquired in 1943 on Guadacanal, Solomon Islands from a United States Marine who was about to deploy to his next assignment.

Biographical / historical:

Born in Indiana on July 4, 1923, William J. Arlet served with the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. After the war, he moved to Charles City, Floyd, Iowa. He passed way there on November 10, 2006. His obituary is available at http://www.tributes.com/obituary/show/William-J.-Arlet-78953002.

Acquisition information:
This collection was donated by William J. Arlet. The collection was received by the Institute on World War II and the Human Experience on September 10, 1998.
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

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], William J. Artlet collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/WWII_98_0708

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA