Harry Isak papers
Abstract
Collection of Harry Isak's military service. Meritorious service medal's certificates, memorabilia
Dates
- 1966-1978
Language of Materials
English
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
HISTORICAL SKETCH
Vietnam Veteran, US Army Sergeant. Served in Vietnam several times (in 1967, 1969 and 1970). Received numerous awards for his service. Bronze star medal 1967, 1970, 1971 for meritorious achievment in ground operations in Vietnam. Also received a meritorious service medal for service as Non-Commissioned Officer in Fort Polk, Louisiana 02.03.1972 - 30.06.1975. Retired from the army in 1975. Participated in the Saudi Arabian National Guard Modernization Program as a weapons instructor 1976-1978.
Extent
1 Linear Feet
ORGANIZATION OF MATERIALS
Archive consists of 7 folders. Folder 1 consists of documents related to Harry Isak's service in the U.S. military, rest of the folders consist of Harry Isak's memorabilia.
PROVENANCE
Collection transferred to the IHRC from the Estonian Archives in the U.S.A. (EAU) in 2003-2005. It was processed as part of a collaborative project between the Estonian Archives in the USA (Lakewood, New Jersey), the National Archives of Estonia (NAE), and the IHRC in March 2012. Gristel Ramler and Tiina Trumberg of the National Archives in Tallinn, Estonia, worked with IHRC staff on the project.
- Displaced persons Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Estonian Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Immigration History Research Center Archives Collecting Area
