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Military

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Leith J. Corbridge Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 448
Abstract

This collection mostly consists of correspondence related to Mr. and Mrs. Leith J. Corbridge, Sr. and their son, Leith J. "Bud" Corbridge, Jr.

Dates: 1876-1952

Alfred Gordon Erickson photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0479
Abstract

The Alfred Gordon Erickson photograph collection consists of 255 black and white prints and 24 Utah postcards. The prints were taken by Alfred Gordon Erickson between 1940 and 1950 and consist of images of Erickson with the Army in California, and during his time at Utah State University. Of particular interest are several views of the Jack London ranch and of his widow Charmian London.

Dates: 1940-1950

Edward A. Ferguson World War II correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: USU_COLL MSS 303
Abstract

This collection contains the World War II correspondence of Edward A. Ferguson spanning the period of 1943 to 1946. This correspondence consists of approximately 300 letters of outgoing correspondence and 6 letters of incoming correspondence. Includes descriptions of kamikaze attacks.

Dates: 1943-2007

Walter H. Gardner collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 57
Abstract

Reports of the United States Strategic Bombing survey regarding documentation of effects of aerial bombardment of cities and industrial sites, chiefly in Japan during World War II. Manuals demonstrating the operation and maintenance of pilot-less aircraft, type JB-2 "buzz" bombs. Reports and memoranda regarding the construction of a special hangar at Eglin Field, Florida for testing aircraft under controlled climatic conditions.

Dates: 1944-1947

Wilford R. Gardner papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 269
Abstract

This collection contains papers concerning Wilford R. Gardner's service during World War II, and his professional career as a teacher, administrator, and researcher for several universities.

Dates: 1904-2002

Leon C. Gaylord papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 150
Abstract

Correspondence from Gaylord while in the Phillipines during the Spanish American War. Included in his letters are hand drawn maps of the Manila Bay area.

Dates: 1898-1900

Gary B. Hansen photograph collection.

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0384
Abstract This collection contains photographs that were taken by Clarence James (C.J.) Hansen during his service as a Lieutenant in the United States Army during WWI. Contents include an album with photographs taken in 1918 of Utah Agricultural College (now Utah State University), WWI training at Camp Stanley, Texas and the Saumur Artillery School, France, and the Gas School at Chaumont, France. The album consists of photographs of military life, weapons, and soldiers. This collection also contains a...
Dates: 1915-1919

William D. Hurst papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 362
Abstract

The collection consists of materials kept by William Hurst and provides an in-depth look at his career in the Forest Service, where he worked in the Wasatch National Forest and Ashley National Forest before serving as the regional forester for the Southwestern Region.

Dates: 1935-2001

Idaho 2nd Infantry Expedition to Mexico

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0030
Abstract

Forty postcards and photographs of military activities, equipment, drilling, and soldiers of the Idaho 2nd Infantry at either Boise, Idaho or Fort Huachuca, Nogales, Arizona. Most of the images were developed at La Luna Studios, Tucson, AZ.

Dates: 1916-1917; Majority of material found within 1916

John F. Blauer World War I photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0502
Abstract The John F. Blauer World War I Photo Collection consists of 115 black and white photographs mostly depicting scenes from France (St. Juvin, Grandpré, and the Argonne area) and Germany (Prüm and Trier area) during World War I and the soldiers and nurses of Evacuation Hospital Unit Number Seven. There are additional prewar photographs from Lund, Idaho; Lava Hot Springs, Idaho; and Fort Riley, Kansas as well as postwar photographs taken in Junction City, Kansas and near Niagara Falls. The...
Dates: 1910-1933