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Raymond Filer collection, 1918-1948, Date accessioned: 2012-12-05

 

Summary

Extent:
.25 Linear Feet 1 quarter box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Raymond Filer collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-12-1971

Background

Biographical / historical:

Raymond Filer was born on October 29, 1918 in Norwood, Missouri. In April 1939, he married Anise Ryan and together they had five children. A farmer, Filer was inducted into the U.S. Army on September 14, 1944 and served with the Company G, 289th Infantry Regiment, 75th Division as a rifleman. He received two Bronze Stars and the Croix de Guere with Palm and Fourrages. Filer was discharged on January 2, 1946. Filer passed away on June 30, 1985 and was buried in Harrisonville, Missouri.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Bonnie Kmetz, daughter of Raymond Filer
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 collectin 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], Raymond Filer collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/02-12-1971

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