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Military

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 755 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of discourses on Italian 16th century military strategies and campaigns

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233290193]
Identifier: Vault MSS 477
Scope and Contents Bound volume containing manuscript copies of 6 separate texts on contemporary paper, in late sixteenth-century Italian chancery script. Titles of copied texts include: Discorso del sig[no]r. Torquato Tasso intorno alla seditione nata nel Regno di Francia nella quale si parla delle cagioni onde hà havuto origine et del fine che è per havere ([55] pages); Discorso di Capitani, Governo di Armate et di Esserciti ([50 pages]; Modi di edificar Fortezze mandati a un Capitano ([19] pages);...
Dates: 1585 or after

Collection on military wives

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232594587]
Identifier: MSS 8796
Content Description

Includes 44 interviews with wives of military men. Interviews uploaded onto M-Disc. Dated from approximately 2010 to 2013.

Dates: Majority of material found within approximately 2010-2013

Harry M. Thorsen collection on Salina, Utah

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3119
Scope and Contents

Collection includes five items: the History of John Johnson, History of Harry Martin Thorsen, "Main Street, Salina, Utah," by Harry Thorsen, History of Salina, and a compilation of historical documents describing the shooting of German POWs in Salina by Clarence Bertucci on 8 July 1945.

Dates: approximately 1940-1950

United States Army Air Forces 90th Bomb Group collection on World War II

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3099
Scope and Contents

Collection includes two books, The Jolly Rogers and Asterperious, both copyright 1944, with information and propaganda about American bombing operations during the Second World War in the Southwest Pacific. Also included is a videorecording of CBS Sunday Morning from 7 May 1995, about the surrender of Germany.

Dates: 1944-1995

Colleen Whitley collection of Brigham Loyd Keyes papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8448
Content Description

Collection contains the authobiographies of Brigham Loyd Keyes and his wife Margaret Lorraine Larsen Keyes. Also contains newspaper clippings from World War II pertaining to the different bases Brigham worked at, along with other papers from his service. Diaries and logs from the war are also included. Materials date from to 1942-1981

Dates: Approximately 1942-1981

Hugh W. Colton papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8024
Scope and Contents Contains research materials used by Lee Roderick in his biography of Hugh W. Colton. The collection mainly consists of photocopied newspaper clippings and family history books, but there are also some photographs and ephemera. The photocopied newspaper clippings are typically about Hugh W. Colton and his business ventures with J. Willard Marriott, his experiences in World War II, and his professional life as a county lawyer and rancher in Vernal Utah. Also included in the collection are...
Dates: 1885-2006

"Coming home" to Homecoming

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225531505]
Identifier: MSS 3294
Scope and Contents

This manuscript was written by Nalani Young Wight and Karla C. Erikson and details some of the experiences of Kay Young. It contains accounts of his experiences in World War II through journal entries, as well as his experiences at Brigham Young University where he served as Student Body President in 1946.

Dates: 1946

Communique

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230312255]
Identifier: MSS SC 1397
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a typewritten military communique from the Allied Powers to the Japanese government probably dated August 15, 1945. The item presents some conditions as well as a procedural itinerary relative to the Japanese surrender to the Allies.

Dates: 1945

Philip St. George Cooke letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230321256]
Identifier: MSS SC 2285
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter dated 8 March 1886. Cooke responds to a request to give an account his part in the Utah Expedition, 1857-1858, during which a federal army entered Utah. Cooke writes about the march, the wintering at Fort Bridger, Wyoming, the establishing of Camp Floyd, Utah, and about his conversatins with Albert Sidney Johnston, who led the expedition.

Dates: 1886

Dudley H. Cooper letter to Benjamin Cooper

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233287744]
Identifier: Vault MSS 234
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated November 18, 1846, and addressed to Benjamin Cooper of Saline County, Missouri. Cooper writes about the activities of the United States Army under the command of A. W. Doniphan.

Dates: 1846 November 18