Arthur G. Johnson papers, 1942-2001, Date acquired: 10/02/2002, bulk 1942-1945
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Johnson, Arthur G.
- Extent:
- 1.00 folders
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Arthur G. Johnson papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/WWII_02_0401.
Background
- Scope and content:
Arthur G. Johnson served in a U.S. Navy Construction Battalion (Seabee) from December 1942 through the end of World War II. This collection consists of an oral history interview transcript.
- Biographical / historical:
Arthur G. Johnson was born on February 28, 1924, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. He served in the Navy's 70th Construction Battalion during the Second World War, serving in North Africa and the Pacific. He passed away on January 21, 2010.
- Acquisition information:
Arthur G. Johnson
Donation
- 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--Africa, North
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island
Guam--History--20th century
Military Hospitals, American - Names:
- United States. Navy. Construction Battalion
United States. Navy. Seabees
United States. Navy. Construction Battalion, 70th - Places:
- Oran (Algeria)
Okinawa Island (Japan)
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], Arthur G. Johnson papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/WWII_02_0401.
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA