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Albert Ejem oral history
Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH252
Scope and Contents
The interview provides information and personal observations about Ejem's basic training at Camp Robinson, Ark. before transfer to Camp Swift, Tex.; hitchhiking with a friend and being picked up by Colonel Hampton; arrival at Naples, Italy aboard the USS Argentina and transport to Naples via cargo vessel; guarding ammunition at Riva Ridge and Mt. Belvedere; discussion with a young German prisoner; 6 weeks stationed in Trieste; mission to keep the Yugoslavs from entering Italy; post WWII time in...
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Albert Fernandes Partridge papers
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M1865
Scope and Contents
Includes newspapers clipping (copy), photographs (copies), memoir of World War II and four photographs of Partridge and other 10th Mountain Division Veterans during 2003 reunion.
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Albert G. Field Papers
Collection
Identifier: TMD59
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Collection contains correspondence about Field's recollections of the war and copies of his newsletter.
Dates:
1988-2017
Albert H. Jackman oral History
Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH218
Scope and Contents
Discusses his military career beginning with basic training and ending up with an assignment as a professor of military science at Western Michigan University. He talks about learning that the army needed ski troops, going on active duty in January of 1941, reporting to the 87th Infantry to test equipment and training methods. He goes through winter training at Camp McCoy Wisconsin and proceeds to Camp Hale. He is sent with the 10th Mountain Division to Italy and describes Lizzano and...
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Albert H. Jackman Papers
Collection
Identifier: TMD63
Scope and Contents
Collection contains newspaper clippings, obituary, correspondence (1942-1943), military papers (1941-1944) and Italy maps.
Dates:
1941-2003
Albert H. Meinke, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: TMD203
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a manuscript copy of Meinke's book: Mountain troops and medics, wartime stories of a frontline surgeon in the U.S. Ski Troops (ca.1990s).
Dates:
circa 1990a
Albert J. Gagliardi oral history
Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH213
Scope and Contents
In depth account of Gagliardi's involvement with the 87th Infantry and his experiences serving on Kiska, Alaska in the Spring of 1943. The majority of the tape examines the passage to Kiska and combat there. Interview concludes with recounting of the passage home which includes a vivid account of a storm just before landing in Seattle.
Dates:
2003
ALBERT N. BROCKMAN PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: TMD84
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection contains correspondence Brockman sent to various family members during World War II. Limited examples of Brockman's World War II military papers and memorabilia, as well as numerous Camp Hale photographs complete the collection. SERIES 1 PAPERS 1943-1998 BOX 1 World War II correspondence sent by Brockman to various family members comprises the bulk of the series, which also includes limited post-war correspondence received by Brockman....
Dates:
1942-1998
Albert N. Nencioni Papers
Collection
Identifier: TMD292
Scope and Contents
Collection contains copies of 6 Army field and training manuals (1939-45); military patches, papers, orders, rosters (1943-1945); sketch book with notes; clippings (1943-1945); carved 85th Infantry insignia with autographs on reverse; copies of manuscripts: The History of Company "I", 85th Mountain Infantry Regiment (n.d.), The Military Experience of a Cavalaryman (n.d.) and The Last Mounted Cavalry Pistol Charge (n.d.) both by Donald Hubbard, Statistical Survey: Company "I" 85th Mountain...
Dates:
1936-2000
Albert V. Fernandes oral history
Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH329
Scope and Contents
The interview provides information and personal observations about Fernandes' experiences: joining the 10th Mountain Division because of his interest in the out of doors; climb up Riva Ridge; battle that broke out during the ascent and being wounded; being saved by a harmonica and prayer book in his pocket; time recuperating in the hospital; D-Series maneuvers.
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Alfred V. Simo papers
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M2187
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a copy of Simo's memoir: Remembering... family biography from 1655 and Al's autobiography from 1922-1946 (ca.1984); Remembering... the early years in New York City until after WWII (2004); 10th Mountain Images from Al Simo (2004).
Dates:
2004
Allen Griswold Papers
Collection
Identifier: TMD157
Scope and Contents
The collection contains 43 loose leaf pages with clippings about the 10th Mountain Division's special training and combat in Italy; 32 page pamphlet on the A.A.F. Regional Hospital, No.1, Coral Gables, Fla. (1943-1945).
Dates:
1943-1945
Alvie L. Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: TMD44
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a scrapbook with photographs, maps and hand-written annotations (Sept. 1942-March 1945); photograph (copy) of Alvie Allen at Camp Hale (1944); book: Alvlie L. Allen 1942-1945 by Betty Geneva Stark, Vera Jo Coffer (n.d.); DVD copies: Tramway builders (ca.1994), Fire on the mountain (2003).
Dates:
1920-1945
Alvin L. Monroe papers
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M2163
Scope and Contents
Collection contains blueprints from machine shops located inside the tunnels near Lake Garda (1944), Fiat factory time card (1945), train schedule (1945), correspondence; military records (1943-1945), booklet, photographs (1945).
Dates:
1943-1993; Majority of material found in 1943-1945
Andres Vigil oral history
Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH240
Scope and Contents
Discusses signing up for the 10th Mountain troops at the beginning of the war, about training and about being assigned to the HQ Company. He arrives at Camp Hale after Christmas of 1943 for mountain training and ski instruction. He serves on Kiska and describes the conditions and the weather there. He goes to Camp Carson for mountain climbing training and transfers to Camp Hale. He's sent to Italy and describes the actions on Mt. Belvedere, the taking of prisoners, the minefields, and the...
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Andrew D. Hastings Jr. papers
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M2009
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a copy of an article generated by Hastings: "Topophilic & Topographic Perceptions of the American Mountain Soldier in WWII" (1967); clippings (1967); correspondence (1972-1973); and ephemera (n.d.).
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Andrew L. Lucas Papers
Collection
Identifier: TMD224
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence (1943-1944, 1945, 1968-1997); military records (1943-1945); annotated maps of Italy (ca.1945); Photographs of Camp Hale, Colo. reunion (1987), military training (1943-1945).
Dates:
1943-1997
Andrews D. Black Papers
Collection
Identifier: TMD13
Scope and Contents
Correspondence to and from 10th Mountain Division members; papers concerning Black's work on the 10th Mountain Division Recon book; notes; and scrapbook.
Dates:
1993-1997, undated
Ann K. Thomas oral history
Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH301
Scope and Contents
The interview provides information and personal observations about Sam T. Thomas' experiences as told by his wife, Ann K. Thomas: time in the Army, sadness at the death of his replacement in Italy; issues related to the couple's marriage not being recognized by the US Government; internment camp in Ark. destroyed by a tornado, later became a German POW camp.
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Anthony J. Mancuso papers
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M2020
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The collection contains family related correspondence (1943-1945, 1946) and ephemera (n.d.).
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Anthony J. Sileo papers
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M2185
Scope and Contents
Collection contains memoir: My Life in the 10th Mountain Division (n.d.)
Dates:
circa 1975
Armand Casini Papers
Collection
Identifier: TMD113
Scope and Contents
Includes pen and ink maps titled: "The Mountaineers" (7 originals numbered 2-8, 8 copies numbered 1-8) and a book of cartoon drawings from Reunion in Europe (1969).
Dates:
1969, undated
Armand W. Giovanni papers
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M2120
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Collection contains Giovanni's war journal (1945), military records, postcards (1945), photographs (1943-1945).
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ARNOLD C. HOLEYWELL
Collection
Identifier: TMD62
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
Arnold C. Holeywell's World War II correspondence, along with his World War II sketches and watercolors, make up a significant portion of this collection, which spans 1943 through 1997. Additional materials document Holeywell's active participation in the 10th Mountain Division Alumni Association and the National Association of the 10th Mountain Division. SERIES 1 WORLD WAR II 1943-1945 BOX 1 Letters Holeywell wrote to his mother make up the bulk of...
Dates:
1943-1997
Arthur C. Delaney oral history
Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH385
Scope and Contents
The interview provides information and personal observations about Delaney's experiences: applying through the National Ski Patrol to join the 10th Mountain Division; joining and being assigned to the 87th Infantry Regiment; learning to ski and preparing to go to Kiska Island; landing at Kiska, activity and condition of the island; loss of soldiers from friendly fire; returning to Camp Hale and decision to try to join the Army Air Corps; return to the 87th at Camp Swift, Tex.; battle at...
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Arthur C. Delaney oral history
Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH415
Scope and Contents
The interview provides biographical information and personal observations about Delaney's experiences as a member of the 10th Mountain Division during World War II.
Dates:
2009
ARTHUR F. MUSCHLER PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: TMD26
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection spans 1944 to 2002. It includes historical reference materials as well as administrative papers related to Muschler's role in the International Federation of Mountain Soldiers and the National Association of the 10th Mountain Division. Limited photographs and personal papers complete the collection. SERIES 1 PAPERS 1944-2002 BOX 1-2 Brief histories, both from American and German perspectives, comprise the 10th Mountain Division papers...
Dates:
1944-2002
Arthur F. Thompson Papers
Collection
Identifier: -M2219
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a copy of Thompson's memoirs: A Military Journey - memoirs of Arthur F. Thompson as a 10th Mountain Division soldier in World War II (2013).
Dates:
circa 2000
ARTHUR G. DRAPER PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: TMD199
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the Arthur G. Draper papers consists of letters he wrote to his wife Lili and their children from 1942 through 1945. Also included are letters to and from his parents from 1943 through 1945 and letters Daper received from various people. Lili Draper made copies of Draper's letters for his parents and for the Vetter family, whose son also served with the 10th Mountain Division.The papers include a newspaper clipping, military papers, and an article Draper wrote for ...
Dates:
1942-1996
Arthur L. Glidden letters
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M2121
Scope and Contents
Collection contains photocopies of correspondence believed to have been written by Glidden written between July 18 - November 18, 1943 (65 pages).
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. 535
- Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions. 439
- Ski troops. 430
- Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence. 222
- Oral histories (document genres) 208
- Camp Hale (Colo.) 188
- Soldiers -- United States -- Interviews. 180
- Ski troops -- History -- Interviews. 166
- DVDs 164
- Camp Hale (Colo.) -- History. 141
- Camp Swift (Tex.) 140
- Photographs 127
- Mini-DV 111
- Correspondence 105
- Personal papers 98
- Camp Swift (Tex.) -- History. 89
- Soldiers -- United States -- Pictorial works. 77
- Military records 75
- Camp Hale (Colo.) -- Archival resources. 73
- Clippings (information artifacts) 73 ∧ less
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- English 334
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- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th -- Interviews. 160
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th. 85
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 87th. 75
- United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th. 66
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th -- Interviews. 65
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th -- Archival resources. 59
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 87th -- Archival resources. 56
- National Association of the 10th Mountain Division, Inc. 54
- Kealy, Abbie, 48
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 87th -- Interviews. 48
- United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th -- Archival resources. 46
- National Association of the 10th Mountain Division, Inc. -- Archival resources. 40
- United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th -- Interviews. 37
- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th -- Pictorial works. 27
- United States. -- Army. -- Mountain Division, 10th. 18
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 87th -- Pictorial works. 17
- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th -- Archives. 17
- Hampton, Myrna, 15
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