Claude M. Thiele papers, 1942-1947

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Thiele, Claude M., 1888-1976.
Title
Claude M. Thiele papers
Dates
1942-1947 (inclusive)
Quantity
.45 cubic feet (1 box) + bronze bust.
Collection Number
06801
Summary
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides
Additional Information

Finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Thiele (1888-1976) was a career Army officer who was promoted to brigadier general in 1941. During World War II he served in anti-aircraft operations in the European Theater and in 1945 became commanding general of the American University in Shrivenham, England.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection contains 4 diaries (1942-1947), an address book, and a bronze bust of Thiele.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Claude M. Thiele at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Subordinate Component # 1Return to Top

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Description

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Antiaircraft artillery operations.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Diaries.
  • Sculpture.

Occupations

  • Generals.