Mabel Bryant Collection, 1922-1945

Collection

Identifier: 000007

Staff Only

Abstract

The Mabel Bryant Collection, 1922-1945, is a compilation of items collected by Mabel Bryant during World War I when her husband was serving and during World War II when her son was serving. The collection includes various materials such as letters, documents, telegrams, photographs, official documents, newspapers, newspaper clippings, and magazines.

Dates

Creation: Majority of material found within 1922 - 1945
Creation: 1922 - 1929
Creation: 1935 - 1938
Creation: 1942 - 1945

Creator

Bryant, Mabel E. (Person)
Bryant, Leonard, 1925-1944 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection in any form must be obtained from the National Museum of the Pacific War, Center for Pacific War Studies.

Biographical / Historical

Mabel Bryant was the mother of Leonard Bryant who lived in Palm Springs, California.

Leonard Bryant was a member of the United States Navy during World War II and served on the USS Monaghan (DD-354). He died on December 18, 1944, when a typhoon destroyed the USS Monaghan.