Series 2. Military Service, 1942-2016
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Scope and Contents
This series includes correspondence, papers, appointments, supply lists, and other files related to Heimlich’s involvement as a member of the United States Navy during World War II, as well as his status as a veteran after the war. The series also includes photographs of General Fu-Tso-Yi and undated slides of Heimlich in uniform standing with his sister, touring China, and on the United States Navy Hospital ship (“Repose”), among other wartime images.
Dates
- 1942-2016
Conditions Governing Access
Historical records in the Medical Center Archives are protected by HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996), internal policies requiring protection and confidential handling of PHI (protected health information), FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act), or other institutional polices regarding internal or confidential records, and may require additional permissions prior to access. Some records in this collection are restricted and require additional permissions prior to access. View the Container Inventory for more information and visit the Medical Center Archives website for the most updated policies and procedures regarding access to historical materials containing restrictions.
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Extent
0.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Chinese
Arrangement
The series is arranged alphabetically by folder title.
Repository Details
Part of the Medical Center Archives of NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine Repository