Harry Roscoe Snyder papers 1927-1998

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Harry Roscoe Snyder papers 1927-1998

The collection relates to Arabian American Oil Company personnel training and education in Saudi Arabia, American educational assistance in the Middle East, the promotion of Arab-American cultural ties, and the establishment of American military installations in Saudi Arabia during and immediately after World War II. It consists of datebooks, correspondence, speeches and writings, notes, memoranda, reports, studies, printed matter, maps, posters, and photographs.

36 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes; (15.7 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6656508

Hoover Institution Archives

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Arabian American oil company

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Material collected by George Rentz of the Hoover Library archives. From the description of George Rentz collection of Arabian American Oil Company records, 1948-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863742 ...

United States. Air Force

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At Harris Neck, Georgia, in the remote northern reaches of McIntosh County, the United States government, in the fall of 1942, confiscated the lands along the South Newport and Barbour Island Rivers. Paved runways were constructed for aircraft, and Harris Neck became an air reconnaissance base for the United States Army Air Force during World War II. A number of support buildings were constructed at the Harris Neck Air Base, such as barracks for personnel, an officers club, and PX, to serve the ...

Snyder, Harry Roscoe, 1906-1988

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Biographical Note January 18, 1906 Born, Chicago, Illinois September 1925 June 1927 Minister, First Methodist Church, Bear Creek, Wisconsin 1927 Bachelor of arts in economics and geology, Lawrenc...