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Box 68

 Container

Contains 29 Results:

Claudio Villalobos interview, after 1940

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 12 File 1400
Scope and Contents note

Material contains the transcription of an oral interview with Claudio Villalobos discussing his service in the the U.S. Army Airborne division during World War II. Describes his work with the glider troops mainly doing reconnaisance work to determine Allied and German lines. Dated after 1940.

Dates: after 1940

Charles Hardy interview and photographs, 1941-1945

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 4 File 1397
Scope and Contents note

Material contains the transcription of the oral interview conducted with Charles Hardy dicussing his experiences serving as a field artillery officer in the U.S. Army during World War II. Also contains photocopied photographs of Hardy in uniform and of some memoribilia from the war. Dated 1941-1945.

Dates: 1941-1945

Calvin Bartholomew papers, 1942-1946

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 9 File 1390
Scope and Contents note Material contains the transcription of a tape recording made by Calvin Bartholomew about his Latter-day Saint mission to Germany and experience as an intelligence officer during World War II. Also contains a memoir about Bartholomew's experience preparing for the secret landing in North Africa and the day to day accounts of the events and another memoir detailing his experience working as an interrogator of German prisoners. Contains several letters to and from Bartholomew and some...
Dates: 1942-1946

John D. Russell memoir, 1943-1945

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 1391
Scope and Contents note

Material contains a memoir of John D. Russell's experiences serving as a machine gunner in the U.S. Army World War II, fighting in Italy and in the Battle of the Bulge. Dated 1943-1945.

Dates: 1943-1945

Jasper Crawford memoir and photograph, 1941-1945

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 1408
Scope and Contents note

Material contain the personal memoir of Jasper Crawford. Memoir describes experience in World War II serving as an officer in 157th Infantry division. Details his military training and deployment to Italy and the push up into Germany. Memoirs contains pictures of his areas of operations throughout memoir. Also contains a photocopied photograph of Crawford's platoon. Dated 1941-1945.

Dates: 1941-1945

Douglas H. Quayle papers, 1943-1945

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 1386
Scope and Contents note

Material contains a history written by Douglas H. Quayle titled "Mission No. 23" which details when Quayle's plane was hit by flak and he and the crew had to bail out. Also contains a photocopied v-mail from tech sergeant Jensen to his parents. Included are photocopied photographs of bomber planes. Dated 1943-1945.

Dates: 1943-1945

Spencer Hunn memoir and photographs, 1942-1970

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 27
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 1411
Scope and Contents note

Material contains the personal memoir of Hunn discussing his Latter-Day Saint mission and afterward joining the U.S. Army Air Corps and becoming a pilot of the B-24. He describes his bombing missions all over the European Theater, including one where his plane went down in Turkey and he was incarcerated but eventually escaped. File also includes photocopied photographs of Hunn's unit, the group he was with in Turkey, and later in life visting the Air Force Academy. Dated 1942-1970.

Dates: 1942-1970

Larry Frost interview, 1943-1945

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 4 File 1395
Scope and Contents note

Material contains the transcription of an oral interview with Larry Frost giving his experiences serving in the U.S. Navy Construction Battalion in England. Dated 1943-1945.

Dates: 1943-1945

Hugh Card Brown memoir, 1941

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 8 File 1393
Scope and Contents note

Material contains a memoir about High Card Brown written by his sister, Mary Brown Firmage, entitled "Remembering My Brother: Hugh Card Brown." Describes Brown as a pilot in the British Royal Air Force. Tells of him being killed in action serving in World War II. Dated 1941.

Dates: 1941