Title:: August R. Offer, Jr. Papers 1945-1946

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Terms of access:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

August R. Offer, Jr. Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.02
Creator:
Offer, August R., Jr. arrangement
Language:
The papers are in: English Chinese
Preferred citation:

August R. Offer, Jr. Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Papers, 1945-1946 of Sergeant August R. Offer Jr., consisting of letters, photographs, Chinese currency, Chinese stamps and a military pass for the City for Shanghai. Letters are addressed to Offer while stationed in Shanghai after the end of the WW II and also to the U.S after his return in December 1945.For a list of items included and excerpts, both provided by the seller, see finding-aid link below.

Biographical / historical:

Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/August R. Offer, Jr.">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/August R. Offer, Jr.</a>.

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 11/03/2009.
Processing information:

Accessioned and minimally processed in November 2009 by Ute Schechter.

Arrangement:

This collection has not been arranged yet. Please consult a staff member for assistance.