Jack McDonald letter, 1943 March 14

Overview of the Collection

Creator
McDonald, Jack
Title
Jack McDonald letter
Dates
1943 March 14 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 item
Collection Number
Mss 732
Summary
Jack McDonald's March 14, 1943 letter to Aunt Dolly (Ora A. Duncan) describes being stationed at Montana State University (now The University of Montana-Missoula), the below zero temperatures, his U.S. Army Air Force unit's move from Fresno, California, to Missoula, Montana, and his hopes to be flying rather than marching soon.
Repository
University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu
Access Restrictions

Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Jack McDonald was in the U.S. Army Air Force in 1943.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Jack McDonald's March 14, 1943 letter to Aunt Dolly (Ora A. Duncan) describes being stationed at Montana State University (now The University of Montana-Missoula), the below zero temperatures, his U.S. Army Air Force unit's move from Fresno, California, to Missoula, Montana, and his hopes to be flying rather than marching soon

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes.

Preferred Citation

[Name of document or photograph number], Jack McDonald Letter, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Custodial History

Provenance is unknown.

Acquisition Information

Donated to the Archives by Roderick L. MacKenzie, 2004.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Soldiers--United States--Correspondence
  • Winter--Montana
  • World War, 1939-1945--Montana--Missoula.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American

Personal Names

  • Duncan, Ora A.--Correspondence

Corporate Names

  • Montana State University (Missoula)
  • United States. Army Air Forces.