United States Commission on Military History records

Identity elements

Reference code

US US kmk P2004.09

Level of description

Collection

Title

United States Commission on Military History records

Date(s)

  • 1973-2002 (Creation)

Extent

15.50 Linear Feet, 10.00 Boxes

Name of creator

(1973-)

Administrative history

The United States Commission on Military History (USMCH) was established in 1973 after nine United States scholars traveled to the International Commission on Military History (ICMH) Colloquium in Stockholm, Sweden. ICMH was established in Zurich in 1938.read more

Content and structure elements

Scope and content

The United States Commission on Military History records (1973-2002) contain materials pertinent to the operation of the USCMH and the International Commission on Military History. The ICMH is an organization of national organizations that comprises theread more

System of arrangement

The collection is housed in 10 boxes (15 linear feet) and divided into ten series: 1) By-Laws, 1974-1997; 2) Membership, 1973-1999; 3) Elections, 1973-1999; 4) Correspondence, 1973-2000; 5) United States Commission on Military History Meetings, 1973-2000;read more

Conditions of access and use elements

Conditions governing access

No access restriction: All materials are open for research.

Conditions governing reproduction

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

Languages of the material

  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

Acquisition and appraisal elements

Custodial history

The USCMH collection is identified by accession number P2004.09.

Immediate source of acquisition

Acqusition Source: United States Commission on Military History
Acqusition Method: Donation
Acqusition Date: 20040101

Specialized notes

  • Citation: Preferred Citation: [Item title], [item date], United States Commission on Military History records, Box [number], Folder [number or title], Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.

Alternative identifier(s)

Archon Collection ID

223

Description control element

Rules or conventions

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Archivist's note

Finding Aid Author: Diane Soldan
Processing Info: Processing was completed by Diane Soldan, student employee, in June 2004.  Archon migration by Edward Nagurny, graduate research assistant, September 2015.
Publication Date: 2015-09-01

Access points

Subject access points