Ruth M. Deviney's soldier diary
Overview
Ruth M. Deviney's soldier's diary with entries from May 1941 - October 1945.
Dates
- Creation: May 1941-October 1945
Creator
- Deviney, Ruth M. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Biography of Ruth M. Deviney
Ruth M. Deviney, from Atchison, Kansas, served as a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Army Nurse Corps (ANC). She joined the ANC in May 1941 and part of her service took place in the South Pacific during World War Ii. She was discharged in September 1945.
Extent
1 volume (11 cm)
Language of Materials
English
Scope and Contents
Ruth M. Deviney's diary, We’re in the Army Now: a soldier’s service diary, contains sparse, brief entries about duty shifts, travel destinations, etc, from May 1941 to October 1945. There are also some address listings.
Physical Location
RH MS P642
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, Charles Apfelbaum, 2000
Subject
- United States. Army Nurse Corps (Organization)
- Deviney, Ruth M. -- Diaries (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Ruth M. Deviney Collection
- Subtitle
- Ruth M. Deviney's soldier diary
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mab. 2006. Finding aid encoded by mab, 2006
- Date
- 2006
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in<language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/2013651889
- Preferred citation
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Ruth M. Deviney Collection , Kansas Collection, RH MS P642, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository