Helenor J. Robbins Mirigliano papers, 1941-1945, Date accessioned: 2021-01-25

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Robbins Mirigliano, Helenor J. , 1925-2017
Francine Wolfe Schwartz
Extent:
1 folders
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Helenor J. Robbins Mirigliano papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-16-1932

Background

Scope and content:

These papers relate to Helenor J. Robbins Mirigliano who was employed as a secretary/stenographer at the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot during World War II. She worked while attending high school classes at the South Philadelphia High School For Girls and continued to work at the Quartermaster after her graduation. This collection contains papers related to her employment at the Depot.

Biographical / historical:

Helenor J. Robbins Mirigliano, born September 8,1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was actively employed from 1941-1945 as a secretary/stenographer at the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot. She worked while attending high school classes at the South Philadelphia High School For Girls and continued to work at the Quartermaster after her graduation.


The correspondence collection contains formal letters communicating with her military supervisors about her advancement skill level and day-to-day operations at the Depot.

Biographical information by daughter of Helenor Jean Robbins, Francine Schwartz.

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], Helenor J. Robbins Mirigliano papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-16-1932

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