Jacques Leyninger papers (MS.2013.015)
Brown University Library
Box ABrown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu
Collection Overview
| Title: | Jacques Leyninger papers |
| Date range: | 1920-1982, (bulk 1947-1982) |
| Creator: | Leyninger, Jacques, 1929- |
| Extent: | 3.25 Linear feet |
| Abstract: | These are the papers of Jacques Leyninger who served in the 4th Compagnie Saharienne Portée d'Infanterie Marine for France during 1947-1963. He was stationed in Morocco (1947-1949), Vietnam (1950-1952), and North Africa (1952-1963). It consists primarily of the letters written by him to his parents during 1947-1980. It also contains documentation of his military service, maps of countries in North Africa where he was stationed, photographs and photograph albums, and the insignia and medals for his uniform. |
| Language of materials: | French. |
| Repository: | John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts |
| Collection number: | MS.2013.015 |
