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Roger Grenway Pierce (1888-1962) papers

Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1908-1968, undated

Location Note

Folders 3.24-3.48

GUSN

GUSN-298854

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Description

Series XXVIII. Roger Grenway Pierce (1888-1962) papers, 1910-1968, undated (#3.24-3.48) The papers of Roger Grenway Pierce contain mainly financial records and materials related to Pierce's military service in World War I and World War II; he served in the United States Naval Reserve Forces (USNRF) from 1918-1920 and joined the United States Coast Guard Reserve Forces (USCGRF) from 1943-1945. The collection includes correspondence, insurance applications, commissions, orders, and a few miscellaneous items. This series is arranged four subseries alphabetically according to material type.

Details

Descriptive Terms

personal papers

Physical Description

Personal papers

Collection Code

MS023

Collection Name

Pierce family papers

Reference Code

MS023.28

Record Details

Material Type

personal papers

Description Level

Series

Location Note

Folders 3.24-3.48

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