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Al Zdon American Legion calendar photos

 Series
Identifier: Mss 133

Content Description

Single legal-size archive box of photos and correspondence.

Dates

  • Publication: 2010-2014

Extent

.5 Linear Feet (One 6" legal-size grey archival flip-top box)

Language of Materials

English

Aircraft:

f-16Cs

F-4D

P-38, F-4 and F-15

Blue Angels

Civil War:

gravestone, Portugal Barton, MN 1st Heavy Artillery

Coast Guard:

Lighthouse, Lake Superior

Building, Duluth



Global War on Terror:

AZ2(AW) Melanie Braam

Baghdad Iraq by Julie Opfer

Spanish American War:

Benjamin Franklin Craig, photo and enlistment record

Korea:

196th Regimental Combat Team

PFC Lloyd Abraham Stall

Glen Leiding with grandson Dylan

Cpl Wilfred F. Mahowald

5th Loudspeaker and Leaflet Company

196th Regimental Combat Team

Charles L Ciesman

Melvin Dose

PFC Herman Manke, PFC Robert Harper

James Saulsbury MM2 serving on USS Kaskaskia

MASH helicopter, 2nd Division, Calvin Harwick

PFC William F (Red) Figgins, 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, Okabu Marine Corps base, Kyoto Japan

PFC William Schuett, 83rd Ordnance, 8th Army

PFC Richard Jensen, mechanic, 94th AAA Bn. Germany

George J Maxa, 38th parallel

196th Regimental Combat Team, Alaska

Cpl Melvin H Dose, 23rd Signal Construction Battalion

Stanley Mathwig WWII, Douglas Mathwig USS Kittyhawk

SrA Daniel Beckius

PFC Donald E Kronberg, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Sp4 Alvin Gross

Richard D Thorsen, 151st FA

Carl D Hill

Robert Sorteberg, LST 1068

Roger D Sandstrom, artillery

Ferdie Haberman

Vietnam:

Ron G Heim, US Navy, USS Independance

Gordon D Cassidy, Hawk Missile, Germany

Cu Chi Express, Saigon, street scenes

F-102A

Sp4 Stephen B Atkinson, 1st Inf Div HQ

James Kotzer, Christmas tree with booze, M-60 tank

Dave Reinke, selfies

Sp4 Jeff Uber, 25th INf Div in APC

Sgt Jerry C Hamlin, 101st Airborne

Albert Kovall, SeaBees

Ritz Hooper, 7th Marines

Bruce Lee Howard, USS Oriskany

Wilson Peterman, 1st Marine Division

Joseph M Sutila, 509th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, F-102A with group

Vince Smith, MP with sentry dog K-9 and armored car

Melvin Belland, taking bath in hole, buying beer over barbed wire

Terrance Hunter, litter team carrying GI

Phyllis and Ted ???, Navy aircraft

Don Orttel, Marine Air Group 11 Dental clinic

Cpl Tom Jones, USMC, rappel team

Carolyn J Storlie, USMCR, Air Traffic Controller

Richard E Qunell, Bronze Star pinning

A1C Mike Starr Okinawa, with K-9 security dog

Lcpl Steven Kidd, USMC Da Nang, taking bath, helmet over privates

Charles Ardinger, Navy BMC. Riverine boats

Carl Hendrickson. 6th Fleet. tanker USS Caloosahtchee. USS Argonaut sub.



World War I:

US Navy in victory parade, Chareston SC. 11 Nov 1918

World War II:

Harold A Brau. musician photos. interview transcript

SSG Ralph W Yeager. 125th FA. 2 soldiers in field training gear.

Adamson Norman. Manilla. 86th Infantry Division.

Ralph Lassila, SeaBees. D-Day.

Ed Boerboom. photo reprints of an exhibit. liberty ship sunk by Japanese.

PFC Lyle Conway, 16, USMC, F4U-4 Corsair pilot.

Nichlas Genova at Ernie Pyle Memorial on Le SHima island.

Robert Lindquist, US Coast Guard. Loading artillery round. LST 68.

Herman D and George F Rollins. brothers

Robert J Trunk. 331st INfantry, 83rd Division. relaxing behind the lines.

Leon J Pauly. LST 511. Normandy.

Arthur Guggemos. photo with buddies.

Gordon W Fisher. 2 photos of bodies at Buchenwald death camp.

Edward Boerboom. 4 sailors at Silver Dollar Bar, San Francisco. Bob Brewers, Ed Boerboom, Joe Rogge, Larry DeSutter.

Kermit E Thoreson. Airborne dress uniform next to Jeep. troops jumping from plane.

Gerald J Fisher. Navy. Gruman TMB Torpedo plane pilot. refugee boat.

Elmer E Peterson. Army Air Force. 11th AF. Amchitka Alutioans. with puppy. sitting on truck hood. dog sled with aircraft.

Richard Schultz. 8" howitzer firing. 583rd Field Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division

Wayne D Schmidt. Navy. Nagasaki ruins.

Florence Reinhart. US Navy Nurse Corps group photo. incl. Carrie Zink, Sky Dairs, Elizabeth McPherson, Pearl B Delner, Celia Flannery, Judy Farsythe, Helen Bradley, Lauretta M Eno, Ramona Miller, Ruth Zarndt, Faith Van Slone, Florence Schulze

Wilton B Otis, from Jack Hooper. 8th Army Air Force. P-38 amd F-5 mechanic.

Richard Lindsey. statue in Peace Park, Nagasaki. ca. 1959.

Brian Elling. M4 Sherman display tank. Ft Snelling.

Douglas Bakkene. statue of soldiers, military museum, Branson MO.

Harriet Simonson. memorial bricks. Aitkin Veterans Memorial Plaza.

Elinor Baum. Navajo Code Talkers with Arizona National Guard unit.

Cathy Buxengard. Nurses of 39th Field Hospital, Paris. incl. Agnes Strube Barta.

Tech4 James Gerald Lang. Saipan. Aircraft nose art: Dragon Lady, Lady be Good, unnamed.

Richard Lindsey. ships at sea. USS Vesuvius AE 15, destroyer USS Brush DD 745.

2011 Photo Contest and Misc photos

2013 Photo Contest correspondence

2014 Photo Contest:

- Coast Guard bridge collapse photo.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum Repository

Contact:
Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum
Camp Ripley
15000 Highway 115
Little Falls MN 56345 United States