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J. Harold Dumm Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD230

Scope and Contents

The collection contains a CD-ROM of 204 black and white photographs of military training at Camp Hale, Colo. and Camp Swift, Tex. (1943-1944).

Dates

  • 1943-1944

Creator

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 Harold Dumm was born in Pennsylvania in 1912 and enlisted in the Army at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1943. At the time of enlistment he was married, had completed 4 years of college and was working as clerk in a financial institution. Dumm joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colorado and was assigned to Company A of the 85th Infantry Regiment. He later transferred to Camp Swift, Texas before being sent to Italy where he participated in combat operations. Dumm attained the rank of Technician, Grade 5. J. Harold Dumm passed away in 2011, at the age of 99.

Extent

1 envelope

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift; Douglas Dumm; 2008.

General

Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.

Linking Entry Complexity Note

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

Title
J. Harold Dumm Papers
Author
Keli Schmid
Date
April 22, 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

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