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Vessey Box 35, Correspondence, newspapers, misc.

 Series — Box: Vessey 35

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

Fort Myer, Quarters 6. room photos, material samples.

Avis journal- Alaska, Korea, Japan, and Hawaii. Nov 19-27, 1883.

Gridiron Reception and dinner. 24 March 1984.

Military Spouse Day 1984.

Newspapers.

Letters, 1979-1980.

Correspondence and programs, Jan-Apr 1983.

Correspondence and programs, May-Sept 1983.

Correspondence and programs, Oct - Dec 1983.

Correspondence and programs, 1984.

Correspondence and programs, 1985-2011.

USAF 89th MAC Flight Cards. Flight info. No dates.

Creator

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