Jean Finley Maynard, circa 1935-2012

Summary

Extent:

1 boxes

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [boxes and Folder number], Jean Finley Maynard, 0.0517, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/WWII-0-0517

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains a 113-page manuscript, "Eleven Who Served: Narratives and Letters from World War II." The manuscript's author, Jean Finley Maynard, interviewed 11 servicemen and transcribed, edited, and compiled their accounts. Also included in the manuscript are the extensive letters she received while in correspondence with William Muddinan, an officer in the US Marines serving in the Pacific. The interviews include members from the Army, Air Corps, Navy, and Merchant Marines. They cover a variety of topics, from training and camp life to combat, postwar experiences, recreation, etc. The manuscript includes some photographs of the men interviewed.

Acquisition information:

Beth Hodges

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

This collection is in a remote storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

Copyright restrictions may apply to works in this collection. Re-use or copying beyond Fair Use may require permission from the rights-holder. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu for more information.

Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [boxes and Folder number], Jean Finley Maynard, 0.0517, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/WWII-0-0517

Location of this collection:

FSU Special Collections & Archives

116 Honors Way

Tallahassee

FL

32306-2047

USA

Contact:

https://www.lib.fsu.edu/special-collections