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Box 2

 Container

Contains 81 Results:

Memoirs: 1993

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 51
Identifier: Folder 51
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Delcie D. Light graduated from North Dakota State University in 1961 and earned a master's degree from the University of North Dakota in 1983.  She currently teaches English at Devil's Lake High School.  Light donated one folder of material consisting of her essay, "Red Sky at Morning, Sailor Take Warning," which won an Honorable Mention at the 1991 North Dakota State Fair.  She has won other prizes at the North Dakota State Fair and awards at the national level from the National Education...
Dates: created: 1862-

David 'Doc' Johnson

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
Identifier: Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents David "Doc" Johnson of Williston, North Dakota served in Vietnam in 1967-68 with the Second Battalion First Marines. In 1993, Johnson completed a book entitled We Remember, which contained first person accounts and photos from men who served in the Second Battalion First Marines. Johnson wrote the book to preserve the history from Vietnam from the soldier's viewpoint, as opposed to that of government official. Johnson has also published a newsletter...
Dates: created: 1862-

Papers: 1976, 1994, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 59
Identifier: Folder 59
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: David "Doc" Johnson of Williston, North Dakota served in Vietnam in 1967-68 with the Second Battalion First Marines. In 1993, Johnson completed a book entitled We Remember, which contained first person accounts and photos from men who served in the Second Battalion First Marines. Johnson wrote the book to preserve the history from Vietnam from the soldier's viewpoint, as opposed to that of government official. Johnson has also published a newsletter...
Dates: created: 1862-

PT Boats, Inc.: 1994

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 37
Identifier: Folder 37
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: PT Boats, Inc. was founded in 1946 to preserve the history of PT Boats in World War II. The National Headquarters is located in Memphis, Tennessee. Duane Renville, a World War II PT Boat veteran from Walhalla, serves as the PT Boats, Inc. State Coordinator for North Dakota. Materials in this accession were donated by Duane Renville and Gordon Caldis. Renville donated two copies of a pamphlet entitled "PT Boaters," a list of North Dakota PT Boaters, which includes some biographical...
Dates: created: 1862-

Arthur Grant Anderson

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
Identifier: Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Arthur Grant Anderson was raised in Binford, North Dakota and graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1938. During World War II, he served as a radio-telephoto operator in the U.S. Army Signal Corps and then in the Pentagon. The one folder of materials contributed by Anderson contains a written recollection of these experiences, entitled "First Color News Photo Transmitted by Radio: The Potsdam Conference and Other Radio telephoto Experiences." As the title notes, the...
Dates: created: 1862-

Bonnie Larson

 Sub-Series — Box: 2
Identifier: Sub-Series 11
Scope and Contents

Bonnie Larson donated one folder of material. This consists of several Nazi propaganda photos, which include photos of Hitler and of various Nazi party rallies, and of World War II era currency from Australia and several European countries, including England, Germany, Belgium and France (Accession #94-2000).

Dates: created: 1862-

"Soldier's Diary Tells Company E's World War I Story,": circa 1994]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 52
Identifier: Folder 52
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Bill Shemorry of Williston, North Dakota served as a photographer in the United States Army Signal Corps during World War II. He was assigned to cover the Chinese Theatre of Operations in mainland China. Shemorry donated six folders of materials to the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection. The first folder contains "The Adventures of Private Bill, 1943-1946." This is a compilation of photocopied clippings from Shemorry's column, "The Adventures of Private...
Dates: created: 1862-

European Currency and Nazi Propaganda Photos: circa 1939-1945

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 44
Identifier: Folder 44
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Bonnie Larson donated one folder of material. This consists of several Nazi propaganda photos, which include photos of Hitler and of various Nazi party rallies, and of World War II era currency from Australia and several European countries, including England, Germany, Belgium and France (Accession #94-2000).

Dates: created: 1862-

"The Adventures of Private Bill, 1943-1946": circa 1994

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 53
Identifier: Folder 53
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Bill Shemorry of Williston, North Dakota served as a photographer in the United States Army Signal Corps during World War II. He was assigned to cover the Chinese Theatre of Operations in mainland China. Shemorry donated six folders of materials to the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection. The first folder contains "The Adventures of Private Bill, 1943-1946." This is a compilation of photocopied clippings from Shemorry's column, "The Adventures of Private...
Dates: created: 1862-

"The Way It Was 50 Years Ago, or So, During World War II: circa 1994

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 54
Identifier: Folder 54
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Bill Shemorry of Williston, North Dakota served as a photographer in the United States Army Signal Corps during World War II. He was assigned to cover the Chinese Theatre of Operations in mainland China. Shemorry donated six folders of materials to the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection. The first folder contains "The Adventures of Private Bill, 1943-1946." This is a compilation of photocopied clippings from Shemorry's column, "The Adventures of Private...
Dates: created: 1862-