MZFCollection2593.xml Guide to the Drury L. Weatherhead Diary1917-1919 Weatherhead (Drury L.) Diary Kim Allen Scott, 2014 Montana State University-Bozeman Library
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Finding aid written in English Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition) Montana State University-Bozeman Library, Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections
P.O. Box 173320 Bozeman, MT 59717-3320 United States Phone (406) 994-4242 Fax (406) 994-2851 http://www.lib.montana.edu/archives/ University Archivist spcoll@www.lib.montana.edu
Collection 2593, MtBC, us Weatherhead, Drury L. Drury L. Weatherhead Diary 1917-1919 1 volume The Drury L. Weatherhead Diary is a record of his service from enlistment to discharge and consists largely of the itinerary of his travels. Collection materials are in English Biographical Note

Drury Lee Weatherhead (1887-1964) was hired as an instructor in chemistry at the Montana College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in 1911 and served until 1914. He was born in Rock Island, Illinois on December 10, 1887 and attended the University of Illinois at Champagne-Urbana where he received a graduate scholarship in 1908. Weatherhead joined the U.S. Army as a Captain in the Food Division, Surgeon General’s Office on October 8, 1917 and was subsequently sent to Europe. He died in April 1964 at the age of 77.

The Drury L. Weatherhead diary is a record of his service from enlistment to discharge and consists largely of the itinerary of his travels. There are few details on his activities nor commentary on his fellow officers or his experiences.

This collection is open for research.

The Drury L. Weatherhead diary was donated to Montana State University by Paul Miller, Lake Oswego, Oregon, on November 25, 2014.

This collection was processed 2014 December 31

 Military Diaries