Don Betsinger - Diary

Collection

Identifier: MC-40

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection primarily contains documents on the personal experiences of Don Betsinger during his time as a soldier during WWI.

Dates

Creation: 2008-05-29

Creator

Betsinger, Don (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Conditions Governing Use

This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.

Biographical / Historical

Recorded in this diary are Don Betsinger's personal observations of the day-to-day events that took place during World War I. Some diary pages are missing, so the related pages that still exist have been grouped into "chapters."

Extent

0.5 Linear foot (1 box.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift ofJane Aden Bramall, 2008.

Processing Information

Collections are processed to a variety of levels, depending on the work necessary to make them usable, their perceived research value, the availability of staff, and competing priorities. The library attempts to provide a basic level of preservation and access for all collections as they are acquired and does more extensive processing of higher priority collections as time and resources permit.