Inventory of the William P. Bachmann Papers 1942-1944 Bachmann, William P. Papers Mss. Acc. 2009.354

Inventory of the William P. Bachmann Papers 1942-1944

A Collection in the
Special Collections Research Center
Accession Number Mss. Acc. 2009.354


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Repository:
Special Collections Research Center
Identification:
01/Mss. Acc. 2009.354
Title:
William P. Bachmann Papers 1942-1944
Quantity:
0.03
Creator:
Bachmann, William P., 1886-1974 United States. Citizens Defense Corps. California arrangement
Language of Materials
The papers are in: English

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.

Index 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