The Calvin Dewitt Jr. papers, 1935-1990.

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The Calvin Dewitt Jr. papers, 1935-1990.

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Contains the following types of materials: documents, correspondence, news clippings. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time period: 1930s; World War II (WWII) -- United States (U.S.). Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: Cavalry school; 3rd Cavalry Regiment (Mechanized); 101st Cavalry Regiment (Horse-Mechanized); New York National Guard; U.S. Military Academy; Command and General Staff College; 13th Cavalry Regiment. General description of the collection: The Calvin Dewitt Jr. papers include general officer's papers; newspaper articles profiling Dewitt and his brothers: General John L. Dewitt and General Wallace Dewitt; program for dedication of Dewitt Army Hospital, Ft Belvoir, Va, 1957.

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