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Turnquist, Frank collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-128

Scope and Contents

Diary, letters, v-mail, postcards, American Legion cap, Good Conduct medal and other ribbins, service paperwork, motorcycle goggles, signal corps pouch, mess kit knife, approx 200 WWII photos of Italian theater taken by Frank, boxes of photo negatives. Unidentified unit photos incl. Ft Monmouth NJ photo.

Dates

  • 1942 - 1945
  • Event: Donated by Lisa Turnquist on 11 Dec 2023. Accession 2023.128

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

Frank W. Turnquist, 183rd Signal Repair Company

Extent

2 Linear Feet (One standard banker's box, grey.)

Language of Materials

English

Status
In Progress
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

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