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United States. Marine Corps

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Doris A. Paul collection

 Collection
Identifier: 00250
Scope and Content The collection contains taped interviews by Doris Paul of Navajo Marines who served as code talkers during World War II. Also interviewed were members of the Navajo Nation government and cultural institutions, a U.S. Marine 4th Division Reunion Chairman, and Philip Johnston, the initiator of the code talker program. The interviews were used for writing her book "The Navajo Code Talkers" (1973). Also included is a taped recording of a banquet in 1975 honoring the code talkers following the...
Dates: 1971 - 2015

Edward Hutchings papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00626
Scope and Contents

The Edward Hutchings papers contain correspondence of Hutchings, primarily letters to his mother that were mostly written in October and November of 1945, although there is also one letter from 1937. The collection also contains photographs of Hutchings, his friends, and Nina Dudley’s relatives, some dated mid-1943, but most undated.

Dates: 1937 - 1945

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  • Subject: World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives X

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Interviews 1
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Navajo Indians 1
Navajo code talkers 1
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