James B. Fetzer Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains Fetzer's scrapbook with clippings, many from the Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News on the 5th Army and the 10th Mountain Division, Italian Campaign and military training.
Dates
- 1942-1945
Creator
- Fetzer, James B.,1919- (Person)
- Fetzer, James B., 1919- (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
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 imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The 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
James B. Fetzer was born in Denver, Colo. in 1919. He joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colo. and later served at Camp Swift, Tex. Fetzer was assigned to Headquarters of the 85th Infantry Regiment., later with Headquarters of the 255th Quartermaster Battalion; Headquarters of the 10th Mountain Division; and Headquarters of the 10th Quartermaster Battalion. Fetzer attained the rank of 1st Lieutenant.
Extent
1 oversize box
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift; James B. Fetzer; 1990.
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
- Camp Swift (Tex.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Clippings (information artifacts) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Fetzer, James B., 1919- -- Archives.
- Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Ski troops. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th.
- United States. Army. Quartermaster Battalion, 10th.
- United States. Army. Quartermaster Battalion, 255th.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- James B. Fetzer 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