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Clarence H. and Elizabeth P. Ratliff collection, 1944-1951, Date accessioned: 2006-06-07

 

Summary

Creator:
Ratliff, Clarence H., 1914-1999
Ratliff, Elizabeth P., 1916-2005
Extent:
1 folders 1 folder
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Clarence H. and Elizabeth P. Ratliff collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-06-1993

Background

Scope and content:

This collection relates to Lieutenant Clarence H. Ratliff who served in the United States Navy during World War II and his wife Elizabeth P. Ratliff who served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps for almost 7 years. This collection contains military documents, photograph negatives, and miscellaneous documents related to their service.

Biographical / historical:

Lieutenant Clarence H. Ratliff was born on December 1st, 1914 in Jasper, Florida. He entered active duty on December 30, 1941 where he served in the U.S. Navy. Following his service, he owned Ratliff Motor Company in Live Oak, Florida. Clarence Ratliff passed away on February 9, 1999 at the age of 84. He is buried at Live Oak Cemetery in Live Oak, Florida.

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], Clarence H. and Elizabeth P. Ratliff collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-06-1993

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