[EXTENSIVE ARCHIVE COVERING THE LIFE AND CAREER OF MAJOR GENERAL JAMES E. CHANEY, INCLUDING NEARLY TWO HUNDRED LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS WIFE, MIRIAM, FROM IWO JIMA DURING WORLD WAR II, AS WELL AS EPHEMERA AND MORE THAN 1500 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS DOCUMENTING HIS LONG CAREER IN THE MILITARY].
[Various places in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and especially Iwo Jima, as described below. ca. 1908-1945]. 229 letters, 1.622 photographs (the majority mounted) measuring from 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches to 8 x 10 inches and numerous clippings mounted in ten albums. Five typescripts by Chaney, two.....