Richard B. Spurrier Papers, 1966-1968

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Spurrier, Richard B.
Title
Richard B. Spurrier Papers
Dates
1966-1968 (inclusive)
Quantity
.5 linear feet of shelf space, (1 box)
Collection Number
Cage 241 (collection)
Summary
Correspondence; diaries; manuscripts of Richard Spurrier's two books; clippings, photographs and other papers regarding his Vietnam experiences.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Richard B. Spurrier was an entomologist and an author.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of papers of Richard B. Spurrier: correspondence; diaries, 1967-1968; manuscripts of The Overpopulated Society (published in 1967) and Saigon Warriors (published in 1970); and clippings, photographs and other papers regarding his Vietnam experiences.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description] Richard B. Spurrier Papers, 1966-1968

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in a single series.

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to the WSU Libraries by Richard B. Spurrier in 1967-1968.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 Correspondence, etc. 1966-1968; undated
2 The Overpopulated Society (manuscript) Undated
3 Log book 1967 May 23-September 16
4 Log book 1967 September 17-1968 May 28
5 Saigon Warriors A (manuscript) Undated
6 Saigon Warriors B (manuscript) Undated

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence
  • United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
  • Vietnam -- Description and travel
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American

Personal Names

  • Spurrier, Richard B. (creator)

Geographical Names

  • Vietnam