Collection Details:

Collection Name and Number: William D. McCain Papers (Z/0065.001).
Creator/Collector: William D. McCain.
Date(s): 1927-1974.
Size: 0.40 cubic feet.
Language(s): English.
Processed by: MDAH staff.
Provenance: Gift of Donor, of Place, State, on Date; Z/U/XXXX.XXX.
Repository: Archives & Records Services Division, Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

 

Rights and Access:

Access restrictions: Collection is open for research.

Publication rights: Copyright assigned to the MDAH. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to Reference Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the MDAH as the owner of the physical items and as the owner of the copyright in items created by the donor. Although the copyright was transferred by the donor, the respective creator may still hold copyright in some items in the collection. For further information, contact Reference Services.

Copyright notice: This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Preferred citation: William D. McCain Papers (Z/0065.001), Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

 

Biography:

William D. McCain

Biography to come.

 

Scope and Content Note:

A collection of William D. McCain's speeches, news clippings concerning his appointments and armed forces service, military records, military certificates, military discharge papers, insurance papers, correspondence from the U. S. Adjutant General's Office in Washington, and congratulatory correspondence.

 

Series Identification:

Series 1: Speeches. 1938-1953.

Series Description text to come.

 

Series 2: News Clippings. 1949-1951.

News clippings concerning William D. McCain's appointments and armed forces service.

 

Series 3: Military Records. 1945-1954.

Series Description text to come.

 

Series 4: Military Certificates (1945-1954),.

Series Description text to come.

 

Series 5: Military Discharge Papers (1927-1931),.

Series Description text to come.

 

Series 6: Insurance Papers. 1946-1954.

Series Description text to come.

 

Series 7: Correspondence from the U. S. Adjutant General's Office in Washington. 1931-1946.

Series Description text to come.

 

Series 8: Congratulatory Correspondence. 1974.

Series Description text to come.