Robert Hoffmann papers, 1927-1987, Date acquired: 05/14/2009, bulk 1944

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Hoffmann, Robert
Extent:
1.00 folders
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Robert Hoffman papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-09-1969

Background

Scope and content:

The collection of Robert Hoffmann contains an oral history transcript provided by the Reichelt Oral History Program. Hoffmann served with the United State Marine Corps during World War II on the island of Guam.

Biographical / historical:

Hoffman served in the U.S. Marines on Guam, guarding supplies and Japanese POWs. Before enlisting, he served in the Florida State Guard. His oldest brother served in the U.S. Navy, and his other two brothers were in the Army Air Force. He then went to college on the G.I. Bill.

Acquisition information:

Robert Hoffmann

donation

Custodial history:

Transferred from the Institute on World War II and the Human Experience to FSU Libraries Special Collections & Archives in July 2022.

Arrangement:

creator

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], Robert Hoffman papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-09-1969

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