Throckmorton research materials on Amherst College alumni in World War II, 1994-2001.

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Throckmorton research materials on Amherst College alumni in World War II, 1994-2001.

Correspondence, military records and other research materials compiled by William Throckmorton for the preparation of his books Lord Jeff's Unsung Heroes and They Also Served, which document the military activities of Amherst College alumni in World War II through military records, published accounts and personal narratives. The collection also includes various manuscript and typescript drafts.

1 records storage box, 1 archive box (1.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7644369

Amherst College. Library

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Amherst College

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Founded in 1821, Amherst College developed out of the secondary school Amherst Academy. The college was originally suggested as an alternative to Williams College, which was struggling to stay open. Although Williams survived, Amherst was formed and diverged into its own institution....

Amherst College. Class of 1941. Throckmorton.

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Throckmorton, William R.

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William R. Throckmorton was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1919 and graduated from Amherst College in the Class of 1941. From the description of Throckmorton research materials on Amherst College alumni in World War II, 1994-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51825741 ...