James R. Rogers Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a copy of Roger's military records (1944); memoirs and poem (ca. 2003); 2 CD-ROMs containing digital images of the Italian Reunion (2006); photographic prints of unspecific reunion activities (n.d.).
Dates
- 1944-2009
Creator
- Rogers, James R.,1926- (Person)
- Rogers, James R., 1926- (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
James R. Rogers was born in Corning, Arkansas in 1926 and enlisted in the Army in 1944. At the time of enlistment he was unmarried, had completed three years of high school and working as a sheet metal worker. Rogers joined Company E of the 85th Infantry Regiment of the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Swift, Texas before being sent to Italy. He was wounded in action near Mount Torraccia in February 1945.
Extent
1 envelope
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift; James R. Rogers; 2002, 2006.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
General
Collection incorporates former photo collection #2005.031 and CD-ROMs from the National Association of the 10th Mountain Division records (TMD40).
Linking Entry Complexity Note
Forms part of: 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.
- Camp Hale (Colo.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Digital images Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Memoirs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Military records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Poems Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Rogers, James R., 1926- -- Archives.
- Ski troops. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Soldiers -- United States -- Pictorial works. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- James R. Rogers Papers
- Author
- Keli Schmid
- Date
- April 20, 2020
- 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