Smith Lowry Green Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 179-2016-018
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the papers contains artifacts from WWII, documents, correspondence, ephemera, journals, photographs, etc. from his time as a prisoner of war in Hirohata, Japan. The collection also covers his post-military life and contains Texas Christian University ephemera, photographs, correspondence, etc..
Dates
- 1929-2009
- 1906-1909
Creator
- Green, Smith Lowry (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Smith L. Green fought in the Pacific Theatre of World War II. He was a prisoner of war from 1942 to 1945. He also fought in the Korean War. Green attended graduate school at Texas Christian University, graduating in 1961.
Extent
3 Linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is arranged alphabetically by subject.
Physical Location
Vault: AD2
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated on January 12, 2012. Donated by James and Johnny Bobo.
Creator
- Green, Smith Lowry (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Smith L. Green Collection
- Author
- Lisa Pena
- Date
- July, 2016
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, Mary Couts Burnett Library Repository
Contact:
TCU Box 298400
2800 S. University Drive
Fort Worth, Texas 76129-0001
Fort Worth Texas 76129
(817) 257-4566
(817) 257-7282 (Fax)
LibSpecialCollections@tcu.edu
TCU Box 298400
2800 S. University Drive
Fort Worth, Texas 76129-0001
Fort Worth Texas 76129
(817) 257-4566
(817) 257-7282 (Fax)
LibSpecialCollections@tcu.edu