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C. McKim Norton letters, 1944-1945.
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Creator
Norton, C. McKim.
Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Extent
- .2 linear foot (1 box)
Access Restrictions
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Permission to consult, quote from, or reproduce must be given by C. McKim Norton.
Scope/Contents Note
Collection consists of Norton's letters to Martha [Norton]describing his experiences during World War II in New Guinea, the Dutch East Indies and the Philippines.
Biographical/Historical Note
C. McKim Norton served as a navigator specialist in the U.S. Army Amphibian Engineers in New Guinea, Dutch East Indies, and the Philippines during World War II. He advised the Philippine government on city planning.
Controlled Access Terms
- Norton, C. McKim.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
- Indonesia -- Description and travel.
- New Guinea -- Description and travel.
- Philippines -- Description and travel.
- Soldiers.
Additional Creator Name
- Norton, Martha.

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