Hanson, George V collection
Scope and Contents
2 metal shaving mirrors in a leather pouch.
5th Army personnel orders, postcards, HQ Co 4th Army CloverLeaf newsletters and Thanksgiving menu, Army/Navy E Award program 1942, French poster and postcards, sweetheart/Valentine postcards, Minneapolis The Whoozit Sandwich newsletters, MS John Ericsson Seaweed Gazette newsletter, letter to wife, German ECHO magazine Sept 1944,
Dates
- 1941-1944
- Event: Donated by CarolAnn Carlson on 12 June 2021 Accession 2021.036
Conditions Governing Use
MMVM may, or may not, hold copyrights to materials in this collection. Donors who own copyrights to their donated materials, i.e., photos taken by their grandfather, typically donate their copyrights to MMVM as indicated on the Donation Gift Form. We recognize it is incumbent upon the researcher to procure permission to copy or publish information from this collection from the owner of the copyright.
Biographical / Historical
Tec 5 Virgil George Hanson, Born March 14 1911 in Hector MN. Died Dec 29 1964. Buried at Ft Snelling Cemetery. Joined the Army during WWII at Ft Snelling induction station. Was trained as a printer and photographer. Served in IX Corps Headquarters. Chief of the Mimeograph Branch of the Publication Division. Served in Holland and France. Would often print the orders and drive them to the front.
3952 Longfellow Ave, Minneapolis MN
Extent
1 Files (One legal archival folder)
Language of Materials
English
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Daniel Ewer, Archivist
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum Repository
Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum
Camp Ripley
15000 Highway 115
Little Falls MN 56345 United States
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