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Carlquist, Daniel Ellsworth, 1896-1988

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1896 - 1988

Biography

Daniel Carlquist (1896-) was a soldier in World War II.

Daniel Ellsworth Carlquist was born July 25, 1896, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Carl Arvid Carlquist and Hulda Augusta Natalia Ostergren. Daniel married Lila McKinney on January 5, 1920, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Daniel served in the United States Air Force during WWI in a balloon squadron. Daniel died on December 12, 1988, in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the age of 92.

Citation:
FamilySearch, May 2, 2024 (Daniel Ellsworth Carlquist was born July 25, 1896, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Carl Arvid Carlquist and Hulda Augusta Natalia Ostergren. Daniel married Lila McKinney on January 5, 1920, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Daniel served in the United States Air Force during WWI in a balloon squadron. Daniel died on December 12, 1988, in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the age of 92) https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/KWC2-46Y

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Daniel Ellsworth Carlquist photographs of World War I

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 724
Scope and Contents

Contains copy photographs and corresponding negatives of a photograph album. The album has photographs from World War I, from Camp Stuart in Virginia to the battlefields. There are some portraits that appear to predate the war. Dated approximately 1890-1920.

Dates: approximately 1890-1920
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Daniel Ellsworth Carlquist interview recording, approximately 1979-1988

 Item — Carton 2: [Barcode: 31197239252890]
Identifier: MSS 9068 Item AV019
Scope and Contents

In two parts.

Dates: approximately 1979-1988
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Collection of interviews by James D'Arc

Daniel Ellsworth Carlquist memoirs of American balloon corps

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3196
Scope and Contents

Includes an autobiography of his early life as well as the time he spent in World War I and of meeting his wife following his return home to the United States. Also included are 3 issues of "Haul Down and Ease Off," a quarterly publication of the National Association of American Balloon Corps Veterans.

Dates: 1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Subject
Acetate negatives 1
Audiocassettes 1
Autobiographies 1
Copy prints 1
France 1
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Interviews 1
Military 1
Newspapers 1
Photographs 1
Politics, Government, and Law 1
Virginia 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Photographs 1
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