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Military

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Flora Stewart Bennion photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0456
Abstract

The Flora Stewart Bennion photograph collection contains photographs documenting the nursing career in the U. S. Army of Flora Stewart Bennion, chiefly in Europe during World War I. Included in the collection are photographs taken in Italy after the war and a few photographs of activities at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, circa 1904.

Dates: 1900s-1930s

Francis Marion Bishop civil war correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0282
Abstract

The Francis Marion Bishop civil war correspondence (1861-1866) consist of thirty letters written by Bishop while a soldier in the Union Army and later as a student at Wesleyan University.

Dates: 1861-1866; 1980

Camp Kearns scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1126
Abstract

The Camp Kearns scrapbook (1944-1946) details the activities and events that took place in daily life at the camp. Camp Kearns was an Army Air Base that was established during the Second World War. It operated from 1942-1948.

Dates: 1944-1946

Walter R. Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1647
Abstract

The Walter R. Jones papers (1920-2013) consist of correspondence, military reports, pamphlets, meeting minutes, training guides, handbooks, manuscripts, conference papers, research materials, short stories, articles, and bibliographical information.

Dates: 1920-2013

Virginia Kelson photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0458
Abstract

The Virginia Kelson photograph collection contains chiefly photographs of the career of Leslie J. Paul in the U. S. Army. The collections also includes portraits of Paul and his family, an informal group portraits of soldiers, as well as photographs and postcards collected by Leslie J. Paul in Europe immediately after World War II.

Dates: 1900-1945

Leo Leonard papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1559
Abstract

The Leo Leonard papers (1900-1975) contain correspondence, programs and announcements, traveling brochures, awards and certificates, newspaper clippings, books, maps, and other documents related to Leo Bradford Leonard's life and his career in the United States Army. Click here to view the digitized materials from the collection.

Dates: 1900-1975

William Engel Millner oral history transcript

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2321
Abstract

The William Engel Millner oral history transcript (2006) is of a series of interviews with Millner (b. 1920) conducted by Marsha Lundgren at the Utah Veteran's Association Nursing Home in Salt Lake City. The interviews were conducted between January and April 2006.

Dates: 2006

Sylvester Mowry papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2326
Abstract

The Sylvester Mowry papers (1855) contain two letters detailing his experiences in the United States Army, in the year 1855. The collection also contains transcripts of the correspondence, and a short biography of Mowry (1832 or 1833-1871).

Dates: 1855

Richard Nebeker papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1574
Abstract The Richard Nebeker papers (circa 1955, circa 1990) contain two short histories of the formation of the Tenth Mountain Division of the United States Army, as well as reproductions of photographs and sketches of this military unit. The first history, "My Experience in the Ski Troops," was written by Richard Nebeker and tells of his life as a soldier in the Tenth Mountain Division of the United States Army during the Second World War. The second paper, "Birth Pains of the Tenth Mountain...
Dates: 1955-1990

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: [Barcode: 31114042301103]
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

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: [Barcode: 31114042319907]
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