Neal P. McKinstry Papers

Collection

Identifier: TMD197

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

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

Dates

1941-1953

Creator

McKinstry, Neal P.,1919- (Person)
McKinstry, Neal P., 1919- (Person)

Language of Materials

Material is in English unless otherwise noted.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The imply Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.

Biographical / Historical

Neal P. McKinstry was born in Jackson, Wyoming in 1919 and enlisted in the Army in 1942. He was selected for Officer's Candidate School and commissioned a 2nd Lieutentant. McKinstry volunteered for the 10th Mountain Division, serving at Camp Hale, Colorado; Camp Swift, Texas; and in Italy.

Extent

.5 box

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift; Neal P. McKinstry; 1991, 1996, 2003.

General

Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.

Linking Entry Complexity Note

Forms part of: 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.

Subjects

Camp Hale (Colo.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Camp Swift (Tex.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
McKinstry, Neal P., 1919- -- Archives.
Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Military records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Ski troops. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings