Ella Meyer Keiller Papers
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook compiled during Keiller's time (1942-1944) at Camp Hale, Colo. containing photographs of daily life and camp personnel (most identified), signed mementos of men from the 87th Infantry, memorabilia, correspondence, clippings and camp art.
Dates
- Check date
Creator
- Keiller, Ella Irene, 1919- (Person)
- Keiller, Ella Irene, 1919- (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
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Biographical / Historical
Ella Irene Meyer was born in Greeley, Colo. in 1919. From 1942-1944 she worked as a clerk-typist in the finance office at Camp Hale, Colo. Meyer joined the U.S. Coast Guard in 1944. She later married Hugh Calvin Keiller and moved to Ontario, Canada in 1947.
Extent
1 oversize boxes
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift; Elle Keiller; 1989.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
Linking Entry Complexity Note
Forms part of: 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.
- Camp Hale (Colo.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Keiller, Ella Irene, 1919- -- Archives.
- National Association of the 10th Mountain Division, Inc.
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Ski troops. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 87th.
- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th. Finance office.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Ella Meyer Keiller Papers
- Author
- Keli Schmid
- Date
- December 28, 2019
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository