Charles K. Howard collection, 1944-1945

Summary

Creator:

Howard, Charles K., 1911-

Date:

1944-1945

Extent:

2.2 Linear Feet 2 document boxes, 1 half box, 1 oversized box, 1 oversized folder

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Charles K. Howard collection, ms2470, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of correspondence, a diary, photographs, and other personal items collected during the war.

Biographical / historical:

Lt. Charles K. Howard served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. As a surgeon, he practiced primarily aboard the USS Monrovia. He was stationed in the Pacific Ocean near Kamaole and Maui, Hawaii. He had a wife, Mary, and two sons.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- Hawaii.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Hawaii -- Maui.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Photographs
World War, 1939-1945 -- Hawaii -- Kamaole.
Correspondence
Navies.
Diaries.

Names:

United States. Navy -- Surgeons--Correspondence
Howard, Charles K., 1911- -- Correspondence
Howard, Mary -- Correspondence
Howard, Charles K., 1911- -- Photographs
Howard, Charles K., 1911- -- Diaries
Howard, Charles K., 1911-

Preferred citation:

Charles K. Howard collection, ms2470, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.