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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 August R. Offer, Jr. Papers, - A Collection in theSpecial Collections Research Center Mss. Acc. 2009.509

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 August R. Offer, Jr. Papers 1945-1946 01/Mss. Acc. 2009.509 0.02 The papers are in: EnglishChinese Offer, August R., Jr. 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

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

 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.

 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/August R. Offer, Jr.">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/August R. Offer, Jr.</a>.

 Scope and Contents

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.

 Arrangement of Materials

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

 Additional Information Index Terms

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

Genre/Form of Material: Coins (money) Letters (correspondence) Military passes Photographs Postage stamps Geographic Name: Shanghai (China) Topical Term: Paper money. United States. Air Force. Air Force, 14th--Staff World War, 1939-1945--China--Shanghai Detailed Description of the Collection id62700 1