Ralph E. Herold collection, Date accessioned: 2020-01-21, bulk July 28, 1943-April 2009

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Herold, Ralph E.
Extent:
.5 Linear Feet 1 half box
1 folders Oversize Box 11: 1 folder; 2 newspaper articles, one magazine
Language:
English Japanese French
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Ralph E. Herold collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/WWII_09_0125.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection relates to Ralph E. Herold who served in the United States Army as a Lieutenant Colonel and assigned to Headquarters in Kobe, Japan Base during the post war occupation. This collection contains news articles about Ralph E. Herold, training films, and various battles in World War II. There are photographs of Kobe, Japan and different radio equipment. There are also several booklets containing data about War time training films.

Biographical / historical:

Ralph E. Herold was a United States Armed Forces Lt. Colonel Officer who was stationed at Headquarters of Kobe, Japan Base and recorded war conditions there from October 1945-January 1946. He was the Officer in charge of documentary films. In 1983, Herold revisited Kobe, Japan to record current conditions and compare such conditions to those from 38 years prior.

Physical description:
Good condition, little wear
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Ralph E. Herold collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/WWII_09_0125.

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