Vessey, John William, 1922-2016
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1922-06-29 - 2016-08-18
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Dogfaces Who Smiled Through Tears book interviews, 1987-1988, Donated by 34IDA Secretary Russ Bierl on 4 Oct 2024.
Collection
Dates:
1987-1988; Event: Donated by 34IDA Secretary Russ Bierl on 4 Oct 2024.
Senior leader photos
Collection
Identifier: Ph 005
Scope and Contents
Folders titled: Unknown folder.35mm slides:
Grant, MG Walker, Lundberg, Moeglein, Kreger, Miller, Waldon, OBrien, MG unidentified, Cheeseman, Meixner, Meyer, Hoeneke, OMalley, Forslund, Jacobsen, Cook, unidentified priest, unidentified STARC SGM, unidentifed, unidentified aviator warrant?, Bettenburg. Non-Minnesota personnel incl.:
George Marshall, Charles Chase, Clyde Eddelman, William Yarborough, Charles Rich, Eugene Vidal, James Collins, John Williams,...
Dates:
Event: Donated by various organizations and individuals.
Unaccessioned unless individually marked.
Vessey, GEN John W. collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 24
Content Description
This is a collection of the personal paperwork, correspondence, framed materials, and photos of John W. Vessey Jr. and his wife Avis. This primarily covers Vessey's time as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff but also includes material from his childhood through post-retirement.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1939 - 2016; Agent Relation: Donated by Sarah Vessey, 2018.
Accession 2018.011.