Military records
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 402 Collections and/or Records:
Military records, 1865-1866
File — Box 7: [Barcode: 31197233294625], Folder: 7
Identifier: Vault MSS 790
Dates:
1865-1866
Myron Edwin O'Connor papers, 2001, 1945-1946
File — Box 4: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005429], Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 12 File 84
Scope and Contents note
Materials contain papers relating to Myron Edwin O'Connor, who served in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1944-1946. O'Connor was assigned to the 101st and 82nd Airborne Divisions and achieved the rank of Private 1st Class. O'Connor briefly explains the units he was assigned to and areas that he served. His wife, Helen O'Connor, also writes some of her husband's wartime experiences, including being strafed during the Battle of the Rhine. Includes a photocopied photograph of O'Connor...
Dates:
2001; 1945-1946
Nathan H. Warwood papers, before 2001
File — Box 16: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005064], Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 429
Scope and Contents note
Materials contain papers relating to Nathan H. Warwood's military service as a welder in the U.S. Army during World War II. Includes bound memoir, photocopied photographs, photocopied maps, photocopied military documents, and photocopied newspaper articles. Also contains a compilation of letters that Warwood wrote home while he was in the military. The letters speak of day to day events and his plans for the future. He speaks often of the shops he had built and worked in as he moved around...
Dates:
before 2001
Nathan Keith Abbott papers, 1943-1945, approximately 1999-2002
File — Box 1: Series 6; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197227341762], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 7
Scope and Contents
Materials contain Nathan Keith Abbott's memoir about his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II, which includes photocopied photographs and a map. Discusses his service as a Radar man 2/C (technician) assigned to Task Force 58 of the U.S. Seventh Fleet and assignment on the U.S.S. Emery. Describes his participation in attacks on Palau Islands, the invasion of Marianna's (Guam, Tinian, Saipan), and invasion of Okinawa where his ship encountered Japanese Kamikaze pilots. Also describes...
Dates:
1943-1945; approximately 1999-2002
Nauvoo Legion military records, 1858-1866
File — Box 7: [Barcode: 31197233294625], Folder: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 790
Dates:
1858-1866
Ned R. Veater papers, approximately 2004
File — Box 20: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 11; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005148], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 519
Scope and Contents note
Materials contain an excerpt of the autobiography (circa 2004) of Ned R. Veater discussing his service as an aviation machinist in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Begins by discussing his decision to join the Navy, training, his time on the Marshall Islands. Shares some experiences he had with the natives, recalls the death of President Roosevelt, meeting with his brother in an intersection, and describes the damage he saw in the Philippines. Talks about being bombed by Japanese fighters...
Dates:
approximately 2004
Nellis Air Force Base, 1957-1959
File — Box 21: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197239282400], Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS 8849 Series 4
Dates:
1957-1959
Newel Kimball Whitney collection on military units, 1840-1858
Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains poll books, certificates, petitions, reports, orders, and other materials related to Mormon militia units, including both the Nauvoo Legion and the Mormon Battalion. Materials date from between 1840 and 1858.
Dates:
1840-1858
Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church, 1829-1882
Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1
Scope and Contents
Contains revelations, correspondence, legal records, military documents, and church records created and collected by Whitney between 1829 and 1882. Materials document Whitney's service as bishop in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as well as other aspects of the administration, economics, and community life in Mormon communities in Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois.
Dates:
1829-1882
Norman S. Yates papers, approximately 1942-2002
File — Box 72: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197232480522], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 1459
Scope and Contents note
Materials include papers from Norman Yates regarding his service in the U.S. Army during World War II. He writes of the Battle of the Bulge and his involvement in rescuing the 101st Airborne and liberation of the prison camps. Includes pictures of the atrocities that happened in the concentration camps. Includes the covers and foreword page of a booklet he received about the Ghost Corps. Many newspaper clippings, certificates, official documents, cartoons, pictures and more were also...
Dates:
approximately 1942-2002