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Creator: | Mengle, Jay Howard. |
Title: | Jay Howard Mengle Papers |
Dates: | 1945-1949 |
Size: | 1.25 linear feet |
Abstract: | Material related to Jay Howard Mengle's time as an undergraduate at Syracuse University |
Language: | English |
Repository: |
University Archives, Special Collections Research Center Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600 Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center/university-archives |
Jay Howard Mengle (1923-2022) was a student veteran in the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in 1949. He was initiated into the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity in 1947. He was a World War II veteran, flying in 35 combat missions for a total of 290 combat hours. Notable campaigns he participated in include Normandy, Northern France, and Air Offensive Europe.
The Jay Howard Mengle Papers contain materials dating from 1945 to 1949. The collection consists of photographs and documents related to his time as a student at Syracuse University, including Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity materials, two Syracuse University student activities ticket books, his diploma and transcript, and the Syracuse University 90th Commencement Program.
Please note that the collection is housed off-site, and advance notice is required to allow time to have the materials brought to the Reading Room on campus.
Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Additional information about Jay Howard Mengle can be found in the Syracuse University Yearbook Collection.
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Jay Howard Mengle Papers,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Gift of Judy Mengle Carbery in 2024.
Materials were placed in acid-free folders and an acid-free box.
Created by: Hadiya Lee
Date: 2024
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