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Sherman, Ann and Kermit collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 129

Scope and Contents

Box 1:

Photo negatives.

Clerk typist practice materials.

Camp Wolters Long Horn Newsletter, 29 April 1943.

Large format letter to wife, 1944.

Ann Sherman documents.

Ann Sherman paperwork.

Ann Sherman correspondence.

Minneapolis Recruiting Office phone book 1960.

Ann Sherman's recruiting office documents.

German book souveniers: Kathedralen in Frankreich, Schlosser in Bergund, Franksreich Ein Erlebnis Des Deutchen Soldaten

Mamie's Grotto restaurant menu, Milwaukee WI.

French fashion magazine, Prestige, 1945.

Cine-Kodak News magazines 1940-41.

German factory magazines: Der Weg Des Eisens, Stahlfibel.

Ann and Kermit wedding photos.



Box 2:

Flower ribbon.

Open Your Heart Community Fund lapel pin. Wendell's Inc. Minneapolis.

Der Heilige Kreuzweg In Vierzehn Stationen card book (The Holy Way of the Cross in Fourteen Stations).

An American Enterprise In Europe, The Role of the SOS in Defeat of Germany book. (Services of Supply) 1945.

My Sunday Missal book, owned by RM3/C James P. Trainor, USS Thuban.

Letters, V-Mail, valentines.

Kermit Sherman documents.



Filed seperately:

WWI newspaper with photos.

WWII booklets, France and Germany, WWII, filed in manual collection.

Forwarded to Collections: 2 sweetheart pillow cases, WWII French Navy hat, additional artifacts.

(3) reels of reel-to-reel film, possibly Versaille France parade, filed with film.

Dates

  • 1940-1960
  • Event: Donated by Mary A Sherman on 26 Jan 2024. Accession 2024.009

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

Kermit Sherman, WWII, Army.

Ann Sherman, Minneapolis Recruiting Office.

Extent

.6 Linear Feet (Two grey legal-size flip-top archival boxes.)

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