AHJ_ah11740 Inventory of the Roby Wentz correspondence from World War II, 1943-1945 Wentz (Roby) Correspondence from World War II University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
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2013

University of Wyoming

 Finding aid encoded by Ann Mulfort August 2013 Finding aid is in English Collection Summary Wentz, Roby. Roby Wentz Correspondence from World War II 1943-1945 11740 .1 cubic feet (1 folder) University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. English Biography of Roby Wentz

John R. ("Roby") Wentz served in the United States Army in Europe during World War II. Wentz was an official correspondent with the 70th Infantry in France and Germany.

 Scope and Content

This collection contains private letters Roby Wentz wrote to his wife and parents during his time with the 70th Infantry in France and Germany during World War II. The letters he wrote after returning to the United States include information that he was prohibited from including while overseas. Photographs are also included.

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

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 Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Roby Wentz at the date of processing.

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

 Access Terms United States. Army. Infantry Division, 70th. World War, 1939-1945 -- Journalists. World War, 1939-1945 -- Journalism, Military. World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Personal narratives, American. World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Personal narratives, American. <?xm-replace_text {Title as Subject}?> <?xm-replace_text {Title as Subject}?> Politics, Government, and Law Military Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Journalism Container List

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