A Guide to the Alex Bond Corder Papers, 1927, 1937-1957, 1986-2000
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Corder, Alex Bond. | |
| Title: | Alex Bond Corder Papers | |
| Dates: | 1927, 1937-1957, 1986-2000 | |
| Abstract: | Newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, and correspondence relate to Alex Bond Corder's childhood in Texas and army service in China. Also included are papers relating to his late wife Naomi and her naval service. | |
| Accession No.: | 92-383; 2000-231; 2000-248; 2000-111; 2010-047 | |
| OCLC No.: | 35175065 | |
| Extent: | 1 1/2 in. | |
| Language: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin | |
Biographical Note
Alex Bond Corder spent his childhood in Mercedes and Sinton, Texas, and spent his tour of duty in China while serving in the U.S. Army, 1946-1947. Corder married Naomi “Jo” Langenderfer, who served in the U.S. Navy WAVES, 1944-1946.
Scope and Contents
Newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, and correspondence relate to Alex Bond Corder's childhood in Texas and army service in China. Also included are papers relating to his late wife Naomi and her naval service, as well as a project by fourth graders at the Nanny Elementary School in Riviera, Texas, to describe the school to Mr. Corder.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Use Restrictions
Unrestricted use.
Index Terms | ||
| Subjects (Persons) | ||
| Corder, Alex Bond, 1927- - - Archives. | ||
| Corder, Naomi Langenderfer. | ||
| Subjects (Organizations) | ||
| United States. Army - - Medals, badges, decorations, etc. | ||
| United States. Naval Reserve. Women’s Reserve. | ||
| Places | ||
| Mercedes (Tex.) | ||
Separated Material
Some material has been separated to the Artifacts Collection. |
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Alex Bond Corder Papers, 1927, 1937-1957, 1986-2000, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Processing Information
Revised with addition 2010-047 by Laurel Rozema, March 2010.
Detailed Description of the Papers