Wendell B. Coon Papers, 1942-1962 | The American Library Association Archives

Description: Papers of Wendell B. Coon, Staff Librarian for the Sixth Army (1942-72), contains photographs, newspaper clippings, announcements, programs, statements, and correspondence, includes Army Library Service personnel (1949-62), army libraries (1943, 1952-58), bookmobiles at Forts Lawton, MacArthur and Ord (1943-58), Army hospital library service (1952-58), Sixth Army Reference Library and Library Depot at Presidio (1944-55), Ninth Service Command Librarian's Office, Ft. Douglas, Utah (1942), children's program (1954-58), special activities (1954-58) bulletin board displays and posters (1953-58), listening programs (1952-57), publicity (1954-58), and a tape of talk at Library School of San Jose State College Special Services Libraries, history of Sixth Army Library Depot (uncompleted), Library Depot, HQ. Sixth Army by Florence Dorndale.