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Camp Carson (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

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

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 It includes historical reference materials as well as administrative papers related to Muschler's role in the International Federation of Mountain Soldiers and the National Association of the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...
Dates: 1944-2002

Claus S. Schroeder Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2030
Scope and Contents

The collection contains maps of Kiska Island, Alaska drawn by Schroeder (1943).

Dates: 1943

Earl R. Lidh, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD229
Scope and Contents

The collection contains photographic negatives taken by Lidh of Camp Carson, Colo., Camp Hale, Colo., Cooper Hill Sky Area, Leadville, Colo. and the 38th Regimental Combat Team during training (1947-1948).

Dates: 1943-2003

Edgar E. Payne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2026
Scope and Contents

The materials include: correspondence (n.d.); manuscript by Payne: "Ed's War: 1939-1945" (2006).

Dates: 2006

Edwin H. Mizer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2021
Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence (1944-1945); military papers (1945, 1950's, 1960's).

Dates: 1944-1960s

Eleanor Haack Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD183
Scope and Contents

The collection contains 37 b/w photographs of the nursing and medical staff at Camp Hale, Colo., Camp Carson, Colo., in Leadville, Colo. and at the Mount of the Holy Cross (1944); overseas deployment (ca. 1944); and correspondence, general orders (1945) and commission certificate (1947). Almost all of the individuals in the photographs have been identified. There is also a CD-ROM containing all of the photographs included with the collection.

Dates: 1944-1945

Forrest L. Foley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD281
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondence (1943-1945, 1990); photographs of Camp Hale, Colo., Italy, (1943-1945); clippings (1980-2001); military papers (1943-1945); funeral service program (2009); personal photographs (1943-1945); memories (CD-ROM, n.d.); books: This Damn Tree Leaks by Bill Mauldin and Score Book for U.S. Rifles (1942).

Dates: 1942-2009; Majority of material found in 1943-1945

Francis Curran Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD118
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a pencil sketch by Puzycki: "Chow Hounds" (1945); General Order 72 (Bronze Star award, May 1946); autographed 100 Lira note (ca.1945); photograph album with views of soldiers at Camp Hale, Colo. and in Italy as well as 43 loose bw and color photographs of Camp Hale, Camp Swift, and Italy.

Dates: 1943-1946

Frank S. C'de Baca Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD172
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a set of eight-four photographic prints depicting the invasion and occupation of Kiska Island, Alaska (1943).

Dates: 1943

Fritz L. Kramer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD140
Scope and Contents The collection contains manuscript materials generated by Kramer entitled: "Report from the Rockies" (ca.1943); clippings and correspondence (1990, 1996-2003); photographs (1944, n.d.); address book (n.d.); rosters (1990-1991, 2002); brochures and memorabilia (1986-2008); manuscript: "When Aspen was Conceived" by Fritz Schmidt (1996); report: "Environmental Handbook for the Camp Hale and Pikes Peak Areas, Colorado" (1958); copy: "History of the 10th Mountain Division 1944-1945" (n.d.); list...
Dates: 1942-2003

George A. Wemple Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD193
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a scrapbook with newspaper clippings from various newspapers including the "Blizzard" (ca.1943-1945).

Dates: 1942-1945, Unknown

Harry C. Walsh Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2043
Scope and Contents

The collection contains military papers (1941-1945); copies of postcards (ca.1945).

Dates: 1941-1945

Howard R. Koch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2013
Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence (1943-1945, 1986, 1999); OCS Class #359 photo (1944); copies of photographs (1945) and a copy of Koch's memoir (1999, 2002); copy of The Damn Tree Leaks by cartoonist Bill Mauldin used as an autograph album by members of Company C, 86th Infantry Regiment (ca.1945).

Dates: 1943-2002

James B. Hadley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD191
Scope and Contents The collection contains 13 scrapbooks assembled by James B. Hadley: Scrapbook 1: Camp Hale, Fort Ord, Kiska, Camp Swift and Italy (1942-1945); Scrapbook 2: National Association of the 10th Mountain Division reunions (1975-1986); Scrapbook 3: Reactivation of the 2nd Battalion of the 87th Infantry Regiment, 10 Mountain Division Mountainfest, John McGrath memorial (1988-1995); Scrapbook 4: Photographs, 35mm slides and memorabilia from various reunions (1977-1986); Scrapbook 5: Camp Hale 50th...
Dates: 1942-1999

James Harry Penrose Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD170
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a scrapbook of articles, clippings about the Italian and Kiska Island campaigns. There is also original correspondence, memoir, officer's notebook, cartoons and photographs of Kiska Island, Alaska and Camp Hale, Colo. (1943-1945).

Dates: 1943-1945; Majority of material found in 1943-1945

Lucian D. Warner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD209
Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence (1942-1943); photograph album with images of Camp Hale, Colo., Aspen, Colo., Fort Ord, Calif., Adak and Kiska, Alaska; 114 35mm slides of Kiska, Adak islands during the 1943 invasion, and Camp Hale, Colo.

Dates: 1942-1992

MOUNTAIN AND WINTER WARFARE SCHOOL AND TRAINING CENTER RECORDS

 Collection
Identifier: WH550
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE Training evaluations, training schedules, instructor guides and other materials related to mountain and winter warfare courses conducted at Camp Carson, Colorado and Camp Hale, Colorado during 1946 and 1947 make up the bulk of the collection. Additional materials relate to the Army Arctic Indoctrination School, from 1954 and 1955. Course evaluation materials from Camp Carson and Camp Hale include numerous small, attached photographs. 38th Regimental Combat Team yearbooks and limited...
Dates: 1946-1994

OLIVER JAMES "JIM" BARR PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: TMD34
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The collection spans 1990-2004. The bulk of the material documents Barr's role in founding the Order of Belvedere, an early 10th Mountain Division descendant's organization, which later became 10th Mountain Descendants, Inc. Four memoirs and limited correspondence complete the collection. SERIES 1 ORDER OF BELVEDERE 1994-1998 BOX 1 The series contains correspondence, notes, reports and meeting minutes that document Barr's role in the...
Dates: 1990-2004

Prisoners of war, W.W. II: Camp Carson, Colorado

 Collection
Identifier: C Photo Collection 192
Scope and Contents

This album documents the lives of German prisoners of war interned at Camp Carson, Colorado. The album was compiled by a German POW, Karl Zimmer. It documents theatrical productions, orchestras and choirs. Images of Karl Zimmer family members in Germany.

Dates: between 1943 and 1945

Robert D. Newton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD149
Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence (1944-1947); ephemera, journals, notebooks (1942-1945); military papers (1940-1947); and Newton's scrapbook with additional items: personal ephemera, photographs, patches, pamphlets (ca.1940-1945).

Dates: Check date

Robert G. Langer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD167
Scope and Contents

The collection contains clippings on the Italian Campaign (1945).

Dates: 1945

SHERMAN L. SMITH PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: TMD36
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The collection spans 1914 to 2001. Smith's photographs and photograph albums comprise the bulk of the collection. Photographs, memoirs, newspaper clippings and VHS cassettes document the invasion of Kiska Island in 1943 and the 50th anniversary return to Kiska by a small group of 10th Mountain Division veterans in 1993. Smith's 1985 repatriation of a Japanese battle flag to Japanese Kiska veteran, Karl Kaoru Kasukabe is also well documented through photographs, articles and video clips from...
Dates: 1914-2001

SIDNEY C. PETERMAN PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: TMD48
SCOPE AND CONTENT Personal papers and photographs related to Peterman's World War II service with the 10th Mountain Division and his later activities with the National Association of the 10th Mountain Division comprise the bulk of the collection. SERIES 1 PERSONAL PAPERS 1943-2005 BOX 1 Peterman's military papers contain orders, memos and correspondence along with an outline of his military service. Also included are brief autobiographical sketches or...
Dates: 1943-2005

Sidney L. Foil Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M1982
Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence describing the breakup of the 90th Infantry (1999), copy of Foil's autobiography: The Life and Times of Sidney L. Foil (2009).

Dates: 1999, 2009

Walter M. Balch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD198
Scope and Contents

The collection contains photographs, telegrams, clippings, pamphlets from Kiska Island and Italy.

Dates: 1943-1945

Warren H. Seebade Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2031
Scope and Contents

The collection is comprised of family correspondence between Seebade and his sister, Ann and other family members (1943-1945).

Dates: 1943-1945