United States. Army
Organization
Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:
Almeron Newman photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1103
Abstract
Almeron Newman (1875-1964) was a photographer in Trinidad, Colorado, and came to Salt Lake City in 1909 for the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) convention in August of that year. The Almeron Newman photograph collection consists of images of firemen, police, GAR vertans, women's groups, children, views of Salt Lake City, and US Army units at Fort Douglas.
Dates:
circa 1909
Saving the Legacy collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2100
Abstract
This collection consists of items donated by World War II veterans in conjunction with their oral history interviews conducted by the American West Center. This collection is ongoing, and items will be added periodically.
Dates:
1940s-2007
Saburo Shimomura papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ACCN 2355
Abstract
The Saburo Shimomura papers (1951-2006) consist of photocopies of military service documents. The majority of the documents discuss Shimomura's captivity by Chinese forces in 1950.
Dates:
1951-2006
Saburo "Sam" Shimomura digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1427
Abstract
Saburo "Sam" Shimomura (1927-2009) was a veteran of the United States Army who was a Prisoner of War during the Korean War in the early 1950s. This collection contains 103 digital only images of Shimomura's military service dating from the 1950s and of a 2003 Veteran's Day event honoring Utah's Korean War veterans.
Dates:
1950-2003
Alma Garth Sorenson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0132
Abstract
The Alma Garth Sorenson papers (1988-1995) consist of a book of his personal and family memories. These include growing up in Aurora, Utah, his experiences at both Snow College and the University of Utah, his careers in the United States Army, and finally, as a professor at the University of Utah. The book also includes anecdotes about his family's history in Aurora, as well as their polygamist roots.
Dates:
1988-1995
John W. Summerhays photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0275
Abstract
The John W. Summerhays photograph collection contains photographs from John Summerhays' career in opera and military.
Dates:
1920s-1940s
Robert Temple photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1804
Abstract
Robert Haylor Temple (1920-2003) served in the United States Army Medical Corps during World War II while his wife Virginia Lee Clark Temple (1921-2008) worked in a factory in California. The Robert Temple photograph collection consists of a photograph album and loose albums depicting the Temples during the 1940s, with most photographs depicting Virginia Temple's experiences on the World War II American homefront.
Dates:
1940s
Elbert Thomas photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0003
Abstract
The Elbert Thomas photograph collection (1930-1960) consists of twenty black and white photographs of generals in the United States military. Elbert Thomas was a professor at the University of Utah and a United States Senator.
Dates:
1930-1960
Stewart Van Vliet papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ACCN 0679
Abstract
The Stewart Van Vliet papers (1859-1980) contain articles concerning Van Vliet as well as photocopies of photographs and correspondence. Van Vliet (1815-1901) was an army officer who supplied armies in the Utah War and the American Civil War.
Dates:
1859-1980
Sarah Carmichael Williamson article
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2770
Abstract
The Sarah Carmichael Williamson article birefly discusses the life of Williamson, a poet who married Dr. J. M. Williamson, and her fight with mental illness. This article was published in the Salt Lake Tribune in 1901.
Dates:
1901