Brinegar-Bethancourt Persian Gulf collection, 1939-1985 [manucript].

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Brinegar-Bethancourt Persian Gulf collection, 1939-1985 [manucript].

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This collection includes primary sources detailing the experiences of David Brinegar and Wiltz Bethancourt during their service in the Persian Gulf Command and afterwards. Materials include correspondence, newsletters, unpublished manuscripts, U.S. Army regulatory manuals circa the 1940s - 1950s, and original copies of the Persian Gulf Command dispatch newspaper. The condition of the correspondence and newsletters is good. The manuscripts and U.S. Army regulatory materials are in fair condition.

0.25 linear ft. (1 document box)

Arizona State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7956415

Arizona State University Libraries

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Brinegar, David, 1910-1998.

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The Brinegar-Bethancourt collection is comprised of materials collected by David Brinegar who was a captain in Coast Artillery Corps and Wiltz Bethancourt, the head of the United States Army Censorship Department in Iran. They remained in contact after their years of military service, both being active in the "Last Man's Club" and Persian Gulf Command Veterans Organizations. These two gentlemen were two of an estimated 400 Arizonans who served in the Persian Gulf Command during Worl...

Bethancourt, Wiltz, 1917-2003

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Arizona Historical Foundation

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This collection is comprised of oral histories from a variety or unrelated sources, the majority resulting from three projects. These oral histories are not part of an existing manuscript collection and are arranged to allow for further additions. The Arizona Way project, created in 1977 as part of a project that examined the traditional values of Arizona, focused on the Anglo, Hispanic and Native American cultures through oral histories. It was funded by a grant from the Arizona Humanities Coun...

United States. Army. Persian Gulf Command.

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