Russell V. Feltmeyer Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection contains photographs of Camp Hale; ephemera: bulletins, pay records, immunization card, pamphlets (1940s); clippings (1940s); military map of the U.S.; publications: American Ski Annual, Remount Blue, The Aleutians Front Graphics, General Marshall's Victory Report; reunion materials (1984-1996); obituary.
Dates
- 1943-1996
Creator
- Feltmeyer, Russell V.,1924-2010. (Person)
- Winters, Mary, (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
Russell V. Feltmeyer was born on November 22, 1924. He served in Company B of the 10th Mountain Division’s Anti Tank Regiment. Feltmeyer began his service in the 10th during training at Camp Hale, Colorado, and continued to train at Camp Swift, Texas, before being sent to Italy. He achieved the rank of Private First Class during his service. After returning to the United States he became a member of the 10th Mountain Association, the American Legion and the V.F.W. Pfc Feltmeyer died on June 18, 2010 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Extent
.5 Boxes
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift; Mary Winters; 2011.
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
- Ephemera (general object genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Feltmeyer, Russell V., 1924-2010 -- Archives.
- Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- National Association of the 10th Mountain Division, Inc. -- Archival resources.
- Personal papers 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
- Title
- Russell V. Feltmeyer Papers
- Author
- Keli Schmid
- Date
- July 28, 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