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Box 47

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Leslie James Anderson papers, after 1941

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 1037
Scope and Contents note

Materials include papers regarding Leslie James Anderson's service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Includes a short history of the 460th Bomb Group of "Liberators". Included are many pictures of the missions flown, and planes dropping their bombs. Includes a letter of praise for all military personnel who participated in the Mediterranean Campaign and some short newspaper clippings were included also. Dated after 1941.

Dates: after 1941

Joseph William Brown interview and account, 2004 September 30

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 1034
Scope and Contents note

Material contains an audiocassette of an interview with Joseph Brown conducted by Don Norton regarding his service in U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Also includes a typewritten account of Brown's World War II experiences as a chemical specialist. Dated September 30, 2004.

Dates: 2004 September 30

Jessica Fox Chaney interview and photographs, 2006 June 11

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 18 File 1038
Scope and Contents note

Material contains photographs of self and two tapes of interview with Jessica Fox Chaney. Recounts her experience of her time at boot camp for the U.S. Marines after her four years in the Naval Sea Cadets in 1996 and working with Harrier aircrafts for the rest of her service. Dated June 11, 2006.

Dates: 2006 June 11

Lee W. Foster memoir, approximately 1990-2006

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 File 1039
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain a memoir in which Lee Foster tells of his experiences in boot camp, training, and his work building bridges and driving transport trucks in the U.S. Army during World War II. Includes photographs of Lee with the various vehicles he drove and of the bridges constructed and maps of different areas in Germany are included. Dated approximately 1990-2006.

Dates: approximately 1990-2006

George Franklin Swenson papers, 2005

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 File 1033
Scope and Contents

Materials contain a book entitled "Letters from Logan," transcribed by Julie Hadley and Lisa Carter. The book contains letters written during World War II to George Franklin Swenson by his mother, father, and siblings detailing their lives while Swenson was away. The book also contains photographs. The letters span a period of time from 1943 to 1945. Dated 2005.

Dates: Publication: 2005

Kay L. Flinders book, 2003

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 3 File 1042
Scope and Contents

Materials include book of remembrances of Kay L. Flinders and his B-24 bombers crew entitled "Achtung! Noon Balloon." It recounts the history of the group, missions that they flew and things they did when off duty. Dated 2003.

Dates: Publication: 2003

Don Norton papers, 2004

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2350 File 1035
Scope and Contents note

Materials include three ringed binder of Don’s experience at the National World War II Veterans Reunion in Washington, D.C. The binder contains pictures that he took and descriptions of the people in them, as well as a program from the event and and a copy of an article titled "D-Day in history and memory." Dated 2004.

Dates: 2004

Troy Tessem essay, 2006

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 File 1040
Scope and Contents

Materials include an essay by Troy Tessem based mainly on the accounts of two Latter-day Saint prisoners-of-war, one American, the other German named Matheson and Walter, respectively. Tells of how they remained faithful, even though in many conditions it would have been easier just to give in. Other men's accounts are also included. Dated 2006.

Dates: 2006

Albert Elmo Huber papers, before 2002

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 1041
Scope and Contents note

Material contains papers regarding Albert Elmo Huber’s service and experiences in the U.S. Army during World War II. Includes the fourth chapter from a history called "The War Years" about. Recounts his participation on the front lines of many battles. Many pictures included in the history. Also contains another history from the point of view of Leon Lapreel and the obituary of Albert Elmo Huber. Dated before 2002.

Dates: before 2002

Clinton E. Gentry photographs and military record, approximately 2006

 File — Box: 47, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 File 1036
Scope and Contents

File includes materials related to the service of Clinton E. Gentry in the U.S. Army during World War II. Materials included are photographs of his medals and of himself, and also a copy of his certificate of honorable discharge. Dated approximately 2006.

Dates: approximately 2006