Vessey Box PV2, Periodicals

Series — Box: Vessey PV2, Periodicals

Staff Only

Content Description

From the Collection:

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.

Extent

From the Collection: 60 Linear Feet (87 boxes and 2 flat file drawers.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Korean

From the Collection: Vietnamese

From the Collection: Chinese

From the Collection: Greek, Modern (1453-)

From the Collection: Thai

Additional Description

Ankara Olgunlasma Enstitusu. Traditional Turkish fashion magazine. Ca. 1981.

Pocket folder labeled Mrs. Avis Vessey. Turkish brochures.

China material in 3-ring binder.

The Elements of Modern Tactics. Book by Lt. Col. Wilkinson Shaw. 1884.

Air University Review. Nov-Dec 1986. Soviet Union articles.

Military Chaplains' Review. Ethics, I. DA Pam 165-133. Spring 1982.

May a Christian serve in the military? By Lt. Gen. William K. Harrison Jr. USA.

Leavenworth Papers. No. 1. Aug 1979.

Leavenworth Papers. No. 3. Jan 1981.

Joint Force Quarterly. Issue 46, 2007.

Assembly, Association of Graduates, US Military Academy. Jan/Feb 1997. Gen Vessey on cover. 2 copies.

US Naval Institute Proceedings. July 2007.

The American Legion. May 1994. Memorial Day.

DAV Magazine. May/June 1994. 50th Anniversary of D-Day.

Defense86. Sept/Oct.

Defense87. Nov/Dec.

Defense87. Sept/Oct.

Airman. Sept 1983. Article on GEN Vessey. 3 copies.

Soldiers. Sept 1983. Article on GEN Vessey. 2 copies.

Newsweek. Nov 14 1983. Article on GEN Vessey. 4 copies.

National Review. April 1983.

Air Force magazine. March 1982. Soviet Aerospace Almanac 1982.

All Hands. Sept 1983. Article on GEN Vessey.

Dateline Lockheed. Aviation history. 1982. 96 pages.

30th Republic of Korea Armed Forces Day. 1978. Minister of National Defense, ROK.

Communist Parties in the World. By Chou Chih-yuan. Pub. in China. 1985.

Sizing up the Soviet Army. By Jeffrey Record. The Brookings Institution. 1975.

Third World Marxist-Leninist Regimes. Institute for Forein Policy Analysis. Sept 1985.

Selected Readings from Military Thought 1963-1973. Studies in Communist Affairs, Vol 5 Pt II.

Concordia Journal Jan 1987. Vol 13, Num 1.