Captain O.C. McDavid World War II Letters, 1943-1945 | University of Houston Libraries

Title: Captain O.C. McDavid World War II Letters, 1943-1945

ID: 10/2011-008

Extent: 2.0 Linear Feet

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These original materials are available in Special Collections.

Scope and Contents:

This collection primarily consists of correspondence from Captain O.C. McDavid during his service in World War II in the South Pacific. The collection also includes a handful of correspondence addressed to Captain McDavid, newsletters from his service, memorabilia collected while abroad, a sketch drawn by Captain McDavid, newspaper clippings, and Letters from OC: The War Years--1940 through 1945, compiled by Gene McDavid.

Correspondence from Captain McDavid is arranged chronologically while letters addressed to Captain McDavid have been arranged alphabetically by author. The remaining materials have been arranged chronologically.

Detailed Description
Series 1: Correspondence from Captain O.C. McDavid, 1943-1945, undated
Series 2: Correspondence to Captain O.C. McDavid, 1944
Series 3: Newsletters
Series 4: Memorabilia
Series 5: Sketch
Series 6: Newspaper Clippings
Series 7: Compilation of Materials