Jack Van Brunt oral history
Scope and Contents
The interview provides information and personal observations about Jack Van Brunt's experiences training at Camp Hale, Colo. and Fort Carson, Colo. when he was assigned to the Mountain and Cold Weather Training Center
Dates
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Creator
- Van Brunt, Jack T.(Jack Tylor),1931-2004. (Person)
- Excelsior School and Club Association (Denver, Colo.) (Person)
Language of Materials
Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Jack Van Brunt was born in Denver, Colo. iin 1931. He was the son of Major Ernest Tylor Van Brunt (1896-1967) who served in both the first and second World Wars. Jack Van Brunt attended South High School (1948), the University of Denver, and later graduated from Annapolis (1953). He received additional military training at the Cold Weather Training Center, Camp Hale, and Ft. Carson, Colo. from 1955 to 1956. Van Brunt died in Denver, Colo. on November 27, 2004.
Extent
1 Audiocassette
Other Finding Aids
Typed notes available.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift;Jack Van Brunt ;2001.
General
Jack Van Brunt was not a member of the 10th Mountain Division, but trained at the same facilities, Camp Hale, Colo. and Camp, late Fort Carson, Colo., that were used by the 10th Mountain Division during World War II.
- Audiocassettes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Camp Hale (Colo.) -- History. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Carson (Colo.) -- History. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Military maneuvers -- Colorado -- Cold weather conditions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Military training camps -- Colorado. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Notes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Oral histories (document genres) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Ski troops -- History -- Interviews. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Soldiers -- United States -- Interviews. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 38th -- Interviews.
- Van Brunt, Jack T. (Jack Tylor), 1931-2004 -- Interviews.
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- Finding Aid for the Jack Van Brunt oral history
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Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository
