Robert Lanter Papers
Scope and Contents
Robert Earl Lanter enlisted in the Navy in 1943 and much of this collection consists of correspondence with friends and family during his service in World War II in the Pacific Theater. Besides the war correspondence there are also letters to various women he dated, materials relating to his and his father's business, and documentation of his final years in a nursing home and his death and estate settlement.
Dates
- Creation: 1892 - 2005
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1940 - 1970
- Acquisition: 2005-05-09
Creator
- Lanter, Robert (Robert Earl Lanter) (Person)
Full Extent
1.40 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Lanter, Robert E. via William C. Adams
Topical
- Title
- Robert Lanter Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kyle Beeler
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository