TMD. 10th Mountain Division Collection

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Collection contains Lutz's service memo book with handwritten entries (January 1-April 16, 1945); War Department letter (n.d.); Vigil Light pamphlet (n.d.).

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One framed and one unframed etching of 10th Mountain Division soldiers, scenes of Camp Hale, Italy, and monument at Tennessee Pass, Colorado

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Collection primarily contains VHS cassettes documenting 10th Mountain Division Association Southeast Chapter reunions.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The collection spans 1943 to 1999. Max Peters' World War II letters to his sweetheart and future wife, Laurnell Stevens, make up the bulk of the collection. Scrapbook pages and limited photographs also document various 10th Mountain Division veterans' activities from the 1960s to the 1990s. Material is arranged chronologically. SERIES 1 CORRESPONDENCE 1943-1999 BOX 1 Letters written by Max Peters to his sweetheart and wife, Laurnell Stevens,...

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Collection contains copies of Gross' letters (1945), emigration documents (1942), and personal property certificate (1945).

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The collection contains family correspondence (1944-1945); a copy of the article: "War & Remembrance-Mountain Man" (1993); a copy of Border's memoir: "King of the Mountain" (ca.1981); scrapbook assembled by Border's mother (1944-1945).

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Collection contains photocopy of correspondence by Mailloux describing the last months of WWII in Italy and honoring his friend, Tim Evans (1999); magazine article (1945).

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Collection contains two souvenir photo albums from Ft. Lewis, Wash. with images of the military base, soldiers, pack mules, Mt. Rainier, Wash. coast.

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Collection contains: newspaper clippings, personal handwritten accounts of the Italian campaign, photographs of Italy with written descriptions, discharge papers (copy), photograph of Harris at 80 years of age (2005).

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Collection contains memoirs, photographs, 10th Mountain Division song lyrics, and obituaries.

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Collection contains photographs by and of Hallgren during World War II. Hallgren and some place names are identified, including Homestake Lake, Cooper Hill, and Camp Hale, Colorado.

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Collection consists mainly of correspondence between Morgan and Mary Jo Desmond; also one scrapbook containing photographs and ephemera related to Morgan Desmond and Mary Jo.

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Collection contains original monthly reports from Clute to the commander of the 87th Infantry Regiment describing Red Cross services provided to the regiment from December 1944-June 1945 (12 pages); original and photocopies of original correspondence from Clute to his family from January-May 1945 (45 pages).

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Collection contains copies of Morton's account of being a German prisoner of war in 1945 (n.d.), copies of German propaganda leaflet about Levitan (March 1945), books of poetry written by Levitan (1995, 2002).

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Photographs from Camp Hale and Italy, as well as information booklet from Camp Hale

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Collection contains copies of correspondence (1940s, 1995, 1997-1999), photographs (1942-1943, n.d.) of training at Camp Hale, Colo., Fort Drum ceremony, mules, and training in the Columbia Ice Fields, Canada.

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Collection contains 4 VHS video cassettes of the February 1996 New York Chapter meeting held in Nyack, N.Y. Speakers and interviewees at the meeting include: Don McNeil, Jess Shapiro, Duke Devaney, Val Appel, Gene Giannoble, Sam Morrison, Brian Carter.

Note: Each speaker was to recount something about the February 19 Mount Belvedere attack.

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Collection contains photographs, genealogy charts, biographies and obituaries

Scope and Contents Includes material related to the National Association of the 10th Mountain Division: Blizzard records; Camp Hale materials; memorials; dedications and tributes; administrative materials; chapter materials; 10th Mountain Division Descendants materials; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center materials; National Association Military Mountaineering Advisory Group materials; reunions; skiing; 10th Mountain Division Foundation materials; 10th Mountain WWII Database information; 110th Mountain...

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The items in the collection include McKinstry's military records (1941-1953); photographs of the Italian Campaign (1945).

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Collection contains photographs of ski troop training and equipment at Mount Rainier, Wash. (1942).

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The collection contains a scrapbook of newspaper clippings compiled by Christie's wife.

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Collection contains research for her book: Soldiers of the mountain, the story of the 10th Mountain Division of World War II (2005); Dillon Snell memoir: Italy, 1944-45; correspondence; notes; articles; clippings. Photographs: 70 color transparencies (copies) primarily Italian campaign (1945), 4 color snapshots of Camp Hale (ca. 1944) and 11 black and white snapshots of Camp Hale (ca. 1944).

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The collection includes family correspondence (1941-1945); scrapbooks (n.d.); photograph albums of the Seneca Rocks training area (1943-1944), dedication of 10th Mountain Division Monument in Fort Drum, New York (October 4, 1991), army pictures; research materials and manuscripts for "History of the Studebaker Weasel" (n.d.) ; video tapes; audio cassette; memorabilia (1946-1993); newspaper clippings; notes; booklets regarding support of a perpetual world calendar (1994-1998).

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Collection contains military correspondence, orders, rosters (1943-1945).

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Collection contains 17 b/w photographic prints (ca.1942-1945); newspaper clipping (1945); Purple Heart and Bronze Star medals (1945); correspondence (1940s); 1 CD-Rom of photographs documenting La Mere's life (n.d.); manuscript of: In Memory, 1st Lieutenant Oliver J. La Mere: A Soldiers Biography by Charles Chouinard (2010); photographs of Fort Riley, Kan. (1933-1944), Fort Meade, S.D. (1942), family and friends (1940s).

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The collection spans 1990-2004. The bulk of the material documents Barr's role in founding the Order of Belvedere, an early 10th Mountain Division descendant's organization, which later became 10th Mountain Descendants, Inc. Four memoirs and limited correspondence complete the collection. SERIES 1 ORDER OF BELVEDERE 1994-1998 BOX 1 The series contains correspondence, notes, reports and meeting minutes that document Barr's role in the...

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Collection contains a photographs album with 53 b/w photographs of Signal Corps personnel at Camp Hale during construction. Personnel is depicted conducting telephone and telegraph operations. Additional materials include German POW theater programs, clippings. A separate binder contains an additional 113 b/w photographs.

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Letter from Chaplain Forest R. Stickler to Guy Carey (father of Oscar Carey) regarding the death in combat of Oscar Carey April 8, 1945, newspaper clippings and Unit photograph (with Carey identified), Company C, Third Infantry Training Regiment, Camp Robinson, Arkansas (1944).

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The collection contains correspondence (1943); military papers (1943-1945).