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Box 3

 Container

Contains 29 Results:

Floyd E. Haupt papers, 1943-1947, 1992-2004

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4-5
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 2 File 42
Scope and Contents note Materials contain papers relating to the military service of Floyd E. Haupt as a navigator in the U.S. Army during World War II. Includes typescripts, certificates (some of which are in French, but most are in English), photographs, photocopied military documents, Italian money, and newspaper clippings, maps, poems, and a magazine entitled "Reminisce". He discusses his harsh stateside training and terrible conditions at his base in Italy. Haupt includes official lists of his 50 combat...
Dates: 1943-1947; 1992-2004

Raymond Charles Jenkin papers, 1944-1945

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 8 File 52
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain papers relating to Raymond Charles Jenkin regarding his service in the Canadian Navy during World War II as an anti-aircraft gunner aboard the H.M.C.S. Algonquin in the Atlantic Ocean. Includes photocopied newspaper clippings and photographs tracking the operations of the U.S.S. Algonquin, including D-Day June 6, 1944. Also includes information on sinking of the Tirpitz. Also contains photocopied photograph of Jenkin and his decorations. Dated 1944-1945.

Dates: 1944-1945

Victor LeRoy Jackson biography, approximately 2001

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 32
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 4 File 65
Scope and Contents

Materials contain brief biography written about Victor LeRoy Jackson by his daughter, Karma Rae Jackson Sheffield. The biography describes his service from 1917-1918 in the U.S. Army during World War I. Dated approximately 2001.

Dates: approximately 2001

Lester Wood Martin letter, 2001 February 15

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3 File 58
Scope and Contents

Materials contain a letter that gives a brief summary of Lester Wood Martin's mission and his service on the Aleutian Island Chain of the coast of Alaska. He discusses his patriarchal blessing and how he was protected from combat. Dated February 15, 2001.

Dates: 2001 February 15

Willard E. Kirkham papers, 1945, approximately 2000

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 38-39
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 File 68
Scope and Contents

Materials contain brief history of Willard E. Kirkham's experiences in a chemical warfare experiment in a mustard gas chamber, combat, and playing in a military band. Also included is a poem written during the Battle of St. Lo, France, a photocopied letter, and photographs of Kirkham. Dated 1945 and approximately 2000.

Dates: 1945; approximately 2000

Ivan R. Miller papers, 1940-1945, 2001 July 30

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 25
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 File 59
Scope and Contents

Materials contain written experiences of Ivan R. Miller from his initial training to the end of his military service. Miller includes description of casualties from Pearl Harbor, experiences on New Hebrides at a field hospital, and his duties in England, France and Belgium until the end of the war. Includes photographs and poem. Dated 1940-1945 and July 30, 2001.

Dates: 1940-1945; 2001 July 30

Leo Doyle Jackson, Jr. papers, 1994 May 22, approximately 1943

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 30-31
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 2 File 64
Scope and Contents

Materials contain a brief biography of Leo Doyle Jackson, Jr. written by his wife, Ethel B. Jackson, and two photographs of him. There is also a transcribed oral history of Jackson's service during World War II. Dated approximately 1943 and May 22, 1994.

Dates: 1994 May 22; approximately 1943

Ernest Baker Jackson papers, 1945, approximately 2001

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 28
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 3 File 62
Scope and Contents

Materials contain brief account of Ernest Baker Jackson's service in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a pilot and his family life. Jackson mentions dangers he encountered during World War II. This collection includes photocopied military documents and photographs. Dated 1945, approximately 2001.

Dates: 1945; approximately 2001

Avis Ashton Brunsdale Jenkin newspaper clipping and photographs, before 2001, approximately 1941

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 7 File 51
Scope and Contents

Materials contain a newspaper clipping and photocopied photographs of Avis Ashton Brunsdale Jenkin. Clipping discusses women and their work in aircraft plants during World War II. The photocopy is of a 1941 photograph of Avis. The newspaper is dated before 2001.

Dates: before 2001; approximately 1941

Mildred Pixton Bowers Hunter memoir and life history, 1948, 1937, 1999-2002

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 7 File 50
Scope and Contents

Materials contain a memoir of Mildred Pixton Bowers Hunter relating her memories as the Food Service Director at the University of Utah during World War II. Also included is a short life history. Hunter writes several pages about her husband and his reluctance to join the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dated 1937, 1948, 1999-2002.

Dates: 1948; 1937; 1999-2002