Frank Parrotta collection
Scope and Contents
This collection relates to Frank Parrotta who served in the U.S. Army 5th Air Force in the Pacific Theater of Operation. This collection contains a veteran questionnaire and a photograph.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1943-1945
- Other: Date accessioned: 2006-07-13
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to all researchers.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Biographical / Historical
Frank Parrotta was born on September 24, 1924. Parrotta was drafted into service out of high school where he served in the U.S. Army 5th Air Force in the Pacific Theater Operation. He served in New Guinea, the Dutch East Indies, the Philippines, and Japan. Parotta was discharged on January 6, 1946.
Extent
1 folders (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Transferred from the Institute on World War II and the Human Experience to FSU Libraries Special Collections & Archives in July 2022.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated by Frank Parrotta.
- Morotai Island (Indonesia) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5th. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5th.
- World War, 1939-1945 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--New Guinea Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines--Manila Subject Source: Local sources
- World War, 1939-1945--Japan Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945--Philippines Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Source
- Parrotta, Frank, 1924- (Person)
- Title
- Frank Parrotta collection
- Author
- Beatrice Dain
- Date
- 09/23/2020
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the FSU Special Collections & Archives Repository
116 Honors Way
PO Box 3062047
Tallahassee FL 32306-2047 US
850-644-3271
lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu
