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Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 758 Collections and/or Records:

G. Easton Brown interview

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230331305]
Identifier: MSS SC 3179
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview conducted by Clayton Dahle on 3 July 1985 for the Ray Hillam war project. Brown served as a gunner for the United States Army Air Corps and flew combat missions against the Japanese. He was shot down and captured by the Japanese. Even though he was starved and tortured, he managed to survive. He said that the United States participation in World War II was justified.

Dates: 1985 July 3

Hugh B. Brown uniform

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233647483]
Identifier: MSS 8319
Scope and Contents

Materials include a Canadian dress uniform and hat, which belonged to Hugh B. Brown when he was an officer during the first World War (1914-1918). The uniform is red with white trim and gold metal on the shoulders. The hat is black and white.

Dates: 1914-1918

W. C. Brown papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231062875]
Identifier: MSS 1474
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts with some photocopies. The collection includes correspondence, articles and notes pertaining to Western American history, emphasizing the Indian wars. Also includes a copy of A Guide to the William Carey Brown Papers found at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Dates: 1921-1938

Mortimer Browning papers and music manuscripts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 427
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, manuscripts for publication, newspaper clippings, concert programs, pamphlets, composition materials, mementos, class exercises, and photographs. Also included are correspondence with Browning's wife, Pauline, and his son, Richard, while Browning served overseas during World War II from 1942 to 1945. Also included are other family correspondence.

Dates: 1884-1963

Henry Schler Buckwalter autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230314921]
Identifier: MSS SC 1739
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typed autobiography of Henry Shuler Buckwalter who served in Indian wars and helped Utah immigrants.

Dates: approximately 1906

Gale and Maxine Bullock family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8135
Scope and Contents

Contains photos and correspondence of Gale Bullock and his wife Maxine Bullock of Utah County, Utah during World War II. Also contains photos of Reba Cobbley Loveless and her family. Dates from 1926-2002.

Dates: 1926-2002

Stan Burnett interview with Ivan A. Farnworth

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3059
Scope and Contents Typescript of an interview conducted by Stan Burnett on 31 Jan. 1985. Also included is the audiotape from which the item was transcribed. Farnworth talks about his experiences in World War I and about being shipped to France where he worked in the city of Brest. He was there when the war ended guarding German prisoners. When the Germans heard that the war was over, "they threw their mess kits in the air and they threw their hats in the air. Then they began to dance. They were tickled...
Dates: 1985 January 31

Edward G. Bush official correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2280
Scope and Contents Handwritten military orders and official correspondence plus photocopies. Also included is a hand-drawn map of the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation and nearby areas. This item is housed separately in a location for oversized materials. General George Crook (1828-1890) sent orders to Fort Douglas directing that two companies be sent to assure that the road between Price, Utah and the Uintah Reservation be made passable for heavy freight. Major, later lieutenant colonel, Bush was given the...
Dates: 1887

Don A. Buswell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9632
Scope and Contents

Letters sent to and from Don Averett Buswell during his service in World War II. Most letters are between Don and his wife, Lou Rene Thompson Buswell. Other letters are sent to and from Don and other correspondents. Materials dated 1941-1945.

Dates: 1941-1945

Richard Marsh Butler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8849
Scope and Contents

Contains Richard Marsh Butler's personal and military papers, dated 1920-2005 with the bulk dated 1933-1953. Includes WWII scrapbooks, diaries, letters, ephemera, and artifacts, including materials related to Butler's time spend in Stalag Luft III as a prisoner of war. Also includes mterials from Butler's post-WWII military career in the Air Reserves.

Dates: 1920-2005; Majority of material found within approximately 1933-1953