Curtis L. Pfaff Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection contains personal correspondence from Curtis Pfaff (1943-1944).
Dates
- 1943-1944
Creator
- Pfaff, Curtis L.,1922-2005. (Person)
- Pfaff, Curtis L., 1922-2005 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
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
Curtis Leslie Pfaff was born on December 16, 1922 in Deer River, N.Y. and enlisted in the Army on November 12, 1942 at Albany, N.Y. He joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colo. where he was assigned to Head Quarters Company of the 86th Infantry Regiment. Pfaff transferred out of the 10th Mountain Division to the 217th Signal Depot Battalion and served in the Pacific Theatre for the rest of WWii. He died in Hackettstown, N.J. on April 3, 2005.
Extent
1 envelope
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Curtis Pfaff, 1993.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
Linking Entry Complexity Note
Forms part of: 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.
- Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Pfaff, Curtis L., 1922-2005 -- Archives.
- Ski troops. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th -- Archival resources.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository