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Military

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 146 Collections and/or Records:

GI Civil Liberties Defense Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2911
Abstract

The GI Civil Liberties Defense Committee records (1969) contain press releases, correspondence, and budgets from the Fort Jackson and Fort Bragg cases. The GI Civil Liberties Defense Committee worked to secure the constitutional rights, especially freedom of press and to organize, of members the United States Armed Forces. To this end, they provided legal counsel in the Fort Jackson and Fort Bragg Cases in 1969.

Dates: 1969

William and Madge Gygi oral history

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1989
Abstract

The William and Madge Gygi oral history (1913-1988) is mostly concerned with the couple's experiences during and just after World War II.

Dates: 1993

Donald Ray Hall article

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Identifier: ACCN 2001
Abstract

The Donald Ray Hall article is titled "Victory, Where is They Reward?". Donald Ray Hall was a graduate of the University of Utah and worked at Weber County School District for thirty one years until his retirement in 1983. He served an LDS mission in Argentina and served in the U.S. Army in World War II.

Dates: 1900s

Ken Handley, Jr. photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0710
Abstract

The Ken Handley, Junior photograph collection contains photographs of the Victory Parade in Odgen celebrating the end of World War I on November 11, 1918, University of Utah celebrations and activities of 1918 and 1919, and the University of Utah Geology class fieldtrips.

Dates: 1918-1919

Lysle W. Hansen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2271
Abstract

The Lysle W. Hansen papers (1941-1946) contain Army records and ephemera from his tour of duty in the European theatre during World War II.

Dates: 1941-1946

Sigmund and Emma Helwing photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0155
Abstract

The Sigmund and Emma Helwing photograph collection contains portraits of Sigmund and Emma Helwing and of other persons and animals; photographs of soldiers during World War I.

Dates: circa 1914-1970

Frederick Herzberg photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0711
Abstract

The Frederick Herzberg photograph collection consists of personal photographs from Frederick Herzberg's time as a soldier in World War II, and social life in the following decades. Also included are professional portraits and slides used in lectures as visual aids.

Dates: circa 1940-1990

Hill Air Force Base collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1615
Abstract

This collection contains oversized posters of the layout plan of Hill Air Force Base.

Dates: 1943-1990

Harry S. Holcomb papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2315
Abstract

The Harry S. Holcomb papers (1910-1965) contain correspondence, certificates, and pamphlets that give a facinating glimpse into early twentieth century America. Harry S. Holcomb (1888-1958) was in the US Army and served in the Phillipine Islands, Mexico, and Europe. He later served as a police officer for the New York Central Railroad.

Dates: 1910-1965

Eugene J. Holmes speech

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0192
Abstract

The Eugene J. Holmes speech is undated and photocopied. The speech recounts his experiences as a prisoner of war at O'Donnell, Cabanatuan, Davao, and Bilibid prison camps during the 1940s.

Dates: undated

Tsutomu and Shirley Sugimoto Inouye papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2354
Abstract

The Tsutomu and Shirley Sugimoto Inouye papers (1951-2006) consist of scanned copies of the military documents and Japanese American Korean War Veterans materials. Tom Inouye served in Battery A 90th Field Artillery Battalion during the Korean War.

Dates: 1951-2006

Isaac Jacobs correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2539
Abstract

The Isaac Jacobs correspondence (1942-1943) consists of letters written to his family living in Pennsylvania druing World War II while he was training at an Army Air Base in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1942-1943

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

Alvin Willard Kirkham autobiography

 Item
Identifier: MS 0021
Abstract

The Alvin Willard Kirkham autobiography (1919-1970) is titled "My Tale of Two New Years," which was written around incidents occurring on New Year's Day, 1919 and 1970. It includes information about his service in the Marine Corps. during WWI. It also includes incidents from the life of his parents and genealogical material on the Kirkham family.

Dates: 1919-1970

Charles A. Knight papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1665
Abstract The Charles A. Knight papers (1864-1865) contains Knight's original diary, a photocopy and a typescript of the diary, Knight's obituary, several poems by Charles A. Knight and David S. Davidson, excerpts from the book, Prison Life in Dixie (Central Book Concern: Chicago, 1880), and "The Story of the General," an article about a train named the General that ran during the Civil War. The diary dates from March 27, 1864 to June 24, 1865 and the...
Dates: 1864-1865

Goji Kodama papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2168
Abstract

This collection contains newspapers printed in Japan during World War II, leaflets dropped by American planes, postcards, and an issue of the Japan Times & Advertiser printed on 8 December 1941.

Dates: 1940-1949

Arthur and Emma Krause papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1769
Abstract

The Arthur and Emma Krause papers (1911-1980) contain a poetry book, maps, a scrapbook, and a health book. Arthur and Emma Krause were German members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who emigrated to the United States in 1953. Arthur Krause served in the German army during World War II and spent two years in a Russian prisoner of war camp. Emma Krause fled Breslau ahead of the advancing Red Army.

Dates: 1911-1980

Cleveland Smith Larsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2300
Abstract

The Cleveland Smith Larsen papers (1917-1943) contain a news clipping from The Utah Chronicle that tells of Cleveland's death. Also contains correspondence, both from the military and from Cleveland.

Dates: 1917-1943

E. Lee Lasater papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1666
Abstract

The E. Lee Lasater papers (1989) consist of correspondence between United States Federal Judge Winder and a manuscript of a screenplay titled Stormy Journey. Lasater (b. 1944) wrote the play as an autobiographic effort to explain the politics of Finland and his involvement with the CIA and FBI. Lasater is a psychologist in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1989