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Finding aid created by Ute Schechter, 2009 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. Inventory of the William P. Bachmann Papers, 1942-1944 A Collection in theSpecial Collections Research Center Mss. Acc. 2009.354

Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary 2012 Special Collections Staff. Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary Overview of the Collection Special Collections Research Center William P. Bachmann Papers 1942-1944 01/Mss. Acc. 2009.354 0.03 The papers are in: English Bachmann, William P., 1886-1974United States. Citizens Defense Corps. California arrangement Administrative Information Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

 Conditions Governing Use

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

William P. Bachmann Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

 Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 08/17/2009.

 Processing Information

Accessioned and described in August 2009 by Ute Schechter.

 Biographical Note

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/William P. Bachmann">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/William P. Bachmann</a>.

 Scope and Contents

Papers, 1942-1944 of William P. Bachmann from his time as WW II Air Raid Warden for Long Beach, California.  Included are handwritten notes, bulletins and correspondence from the U.S. Citizens Defense Corps, Long Beach Council of Defensem Warden Division, instruction booklets,  a certificate and identification card and his appointment letter. Binder appears to contain all correspondence received during tenure as Air Raid Warden.Bachmann was in charge of several territories: South of 10th Street, North of 8th Street, East of Oriziba Street, and West of Freeman Street.

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This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Corporate Name: Air Raid Warden’s Service United States. Citizens Defense Corps. California Genre/Form of Material: Bulletins Certificates Correspondence Topical Term: World War, 1939-1945--War work--California