Framed Materials

Box 1:

1. Framed photo, black and white, U of M ROTC soldier in uniform, sword in front and sword at waist, ca 1907 – 1910. 8” X 13”

2. Framed color photo of rock with inscription “Chief Little Crow, Leader of the Sioux Indian Outbreak in 1862 was shot and killed about 330 feet South of this point by Nathan Lamson and his son Chauncey, July 3, 1863. Erected 1929. 11.5” X 9”

3. Framed black and white photo of soldiers walking through water. Inscription “Nothing Stops Uncle Sam’s Brave Soldier Boys. The Minnesota Volunteers wading the River, April 12th, during the Battle of Santa Maria, Near Manila. 11” X 9”

4. Framed black and white photo of soldiers by railway. 13th Minnesota Volunteers on practice march – 1898. 10.5” X 9”

5. Framed black and white, photo split in two horizontally. Soldiers standing by tents. Camp McKenzie, GA, 13th Minn. Vols, Camp, 1898 – 1899, 10.5” X 8.5”

6. Framed certificate, Minnesota National Guard Enlisted Association, Awards Chapter Status to, Co D, 204th Med-Zumbrota, Chapter 31, January 1, 1986. 10” X 12.5”

7. General Vessey, framed black and white photo, 34th ID Flag ceremony, 30 May 1991, Secretary of the Army’s Office, Honorable Stone and General Vessey. 12” X 10”

8. General Vessey, framed black and white photo, 34th ID Flag ceremony – 30 May 1991, Secretary of the Army’s Office, L to R: MG Navas, Congressman Peterson, Honorable Stone, MG Lueck, General Vessey, Maj Gen Andreotti. 12” X 10”

9. General Vessey, framed black and white photo, 34th ID Flag ceremony – 30 May 1991, Secretary of the Army’s Office, L to R: MG Lueck, Honorable Stone, General Vessey, Maj Gen Andreotti 10” X `12”

10. Framed black and white photo, Company “K” 3rd Inf. M.N.G. Called into Federal Service for World War July 25, 1917, soldiers standing and kneeling with white building in background. 10.5” X 8.5”

11. Framed black and white photo, 13th Minnesota Volunteers in action near Caloocan, Phillipine Islands, 1899. 10.5” X 9”

12. Framed black and white photo, Winter AT 1979, Sitting: Front Row: LTC Mangskau, COL Meixner, LTC King, MAJ Cahill Second Row: MAJ Deppa, 1LT Shimek, MAJ Esselman, 1LT McBain, MAJ Wohlers, MAJ Braunschweig, CPT Jenkins, JAJ Schwantes, Third Row: CPT De Mars, CSM Ahles, CPT Knapp, 1LT Lietzke, CPT Hawoth, CW3 Loer, 12” X 9.5”

13. Framed, black and white photo, no date, Men and officers of Company K, 13th Minn. Inf. Regt. During Spanish-American War. Picture taken inside the walled city in Manilla, P. I.. All men were from Stillwater, Minn. 11.5” X 9.5”

14. Framed, black and white photo, no date, soldiers standing “In line for Dinner” holding plate and cup. 9” X 11”

15. Framed black and white photo, female and male soldiers (most in white uniform), Ft Sam Houston, TX 12-26 Mar 83. Sign on building entrance in back “Aabel Hall” Academy of Health Sciences. 10” X 8”

16. Unframed black and white photograph of Private Joseph Burger, 2nd Minnesota Infantry Regiment – Company H (1861 K). When he joined the Union Army at age 13. 2023.023 S Geies 3.5” X 5” Framed certificate from the War Department Washington, dated July 30th, 1863 to Joseph Burger, Esq., 837 Fremont Street, St. Paul, Minn. Congressional Medal of Honor 8” X 10”

17. Framed black and white photo, soldiers sitting and standing by a table of soda and beer bottles. Inscription on lower right “Good Luck Pal” no date. Framing by Toney’s Picture Shop, Des Moines, Iowa 9” X 10.5”



Box 2:

1. Wood plaque with metal plate, Order of the 88th, The 88th United States Army Reserve Command Presents the “Order of the 88th Medal to the Honorable Stuart A. Lindman, July 28, 1990 02.135.31 9” X 12”

2. Minnesota License Plate, POW 1243 EX POW, August 06, Donald John Kruke, June 17, 1922 – August 21, 2013. 2014.065.01 12” X 6”

3. Framed color photo, of soldier, Marvin A. Schionnelpfenning, 10-29-43, 10” X 12”, 07.527

4. Framed black and white photo, soldiers march on a road with military vehicles, Major General Ellard A. Walsh, Commanding General of the 34th Division, Army Day, April 7, 1941, Photo-Spenser and Wycko, Detroit Mich. Back of photo inscriptions: The Division was selected to represent the VArmy Corps at this parade. MG Ellard Walsh, Co G, 34th Div and Staff, Alexandria, Louisiana, April 7, 1941 (Army Day). 10” X 8”

5. Framed document titled “Anzio” with description of 11 March 1944, 34th ID to move to Anzio Beach-head. 10” X 12”

6. Framed document titled “Pantano” with description of the fight for “Monte Pantano” November 28, 1943 10” X 12”

7. Framed document titled “Sandstorm” with description of policing the borders between the US and Mexico in 1916. 10” X 12”

8. Framed color photo, of two soldiers and two civilians. Sticker on back: 7105-01-424-6471, GS-14F-70001, Kandu, 2007 1-800-747-0718 12” X 9.5”

9. Framed color photo, Thanks from Minnesota National Guard Youth Camps 2009. Photo shows youth campers, counselors with a tank in background. 9.5” X 12”

10. Framed black and white photo, with 13 men sitting around a table. One man in uniform, calendar on wall: February 1919, Inscription on back: 6th from left is Gen Mark Clark, 8th from left is Sec State James Byrnes, 8.5” X 10”

11. Framed black and white photo of six soldiers. No date, Four 1star Generals. 9.5” X 7.5”

12. Framed black and white photo of seven soldiers. No date. 10” X 8” 79.20.24

13. Framed black and white photo of soldiers (dress uniform) and civilians. No date. 7.5” X 9.5”

14. Framed black and white photo of soldiers and civilians on steps and roof of city hall. No date or city noted. 9.5” X 7.5”

15. Framed document dated 29 June 1991 from Lieutenant-Colonel R. J. Dick, CD, to Lt Col Erlandson. Letterhead: The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment, The Armoury Park Avenue, Thunder Bay, Ontario. Training conducted 17-20 May 1991 at Camp Ripley. 9.5” X 12”

16. Framed black and white photo, J. M. Lunny, 11th AB, 8/16/43, 1 star General. 2009.45.1

17. Framed black and white photo, CAPT. Frank R. Erickson, Organizer and 1st CO Commander, Co B-135th Inf Minn, N.G. Aitken, MN 9.5” X 1`3”

Box 3:

1. General Vessey and Dan Ojeda, no date, Framed color photo, no date. 5” X 7”

2. Framed black and white photo of nine soldiers sitting and standing under a canvas shelter. No date. 2021.017

3. Framed color photo of sitting and standing soldiers. 10” X 12” 2021.017

4. Framed color photo of three soldiers. 10” X 12” 2021.017

5. Framed color photo of four soldiers attaching the Red Bull sign to a wall. 10” X 12” 2021.017

6. Framed color photo of five soldiers at a table playing a game of Risk. 10” X 12” 2021.017

7. Framed color photo of standing and kneeling soldiers and civilians. 10” X 12” 2021.017

8. Framed color photo of 1 BCT, 34th Division, COL David Elicerio and soldiers. 10” X 12” 2021.017

9. Framed color photo of soldiers with Gedney pickle hats on. 10” X 12” 2021.017

10. Framed in glass, Department of Justice, United States Marshal, presented to Major General James G. Sieben, Adjutant General Minnesota National Guard. 1988. 10.5” X 13.5”

11. Framed color photo, Minnesota Military Chaplains, 2011, Miracle Lodge. 12” X 10”

Box 4:

1. 133rd AW, framed airplane, 14” X 11”, painted on left wing (NG – 960), written on back: 133rd AW, Bruce Graham, CMSgt

2. Wood framed and matted black and white photo of sitting and standing soldiers, 14” X 12.5” Jun 1967, 2018.046

3. Poster, “Extra! Germany Signs Armistice.” False Armistice reported by newspaper in Minneapolis. 4 days before the actual armistice was signed on 11 November 1918. 11” X 14”

4. Poster, Battery “D” Last Mans Club, 151 FA, To the End of the Rainbow with verbiage for coat of arms of Battery D. Name on back: Hugo Numuth. 10.5” X 14” 2009.89.6 5. John Bowe, 13th Minnesota – Span Am War, framed photo in velvet covered frame. Pictured in WWI French Foreign Legion uniform. He wrote a book “With the 13th Minnesota in the Philippines” 6.5” X 8.5”

6. Framed black and white photo of an airplane, Grumann F4F-4 Wildcat, Henderson Field, Guadal Canal, 1942, Jim Swett, VMF.221, Jeff DeBlac, VMF-112, Solomon Islands, 1942, T….. R. H…….. B. E Galer, Co VMF-224, Joe Foss, 45 MCR, VMF-121 11” X 8.5”, Back of frame: Four black and white photos of soldiers.

7. Pencil drawing of a soldier by A Koll, caption on bottom of drawing “Com Ludwig”. Donated by Rev. Jude Koll, OSB, Cass Lake 1928 9” X 11.5”

Box 5:

1. Framed, black and white photo. 13.5” X 11”. Back of photo stamped with “HQ-1-135” First position of Company K 13th Minn. In front of Manilla, August 10, 1898. Spanish American War. Soldiers with white two story building in background.

2. Framed with gold trim roping, color emblem “Attack Attack, Attack” Red Bull insignia. 10.5” X 13”.

3. Framed, 14” X 11”, Red Bull insignia with signatures: John W. Vessey David H. Lueck W.S.W. Shane

4. Framed, certificate, The President of the United States of America, Lt. Col. Raymond A. Rossberg, State Procurement Officer of Selective Service for Minnesota, dated 5 October 1946, signed by Lt. Col. Field Artillery, Executive.

5. Framed and matted, black and white drawing of Ellard A. Walsh by C. Nelson, no date. 11” X 14”

6. Framed and matted, black and white, ground breaking, three soldiers and three civilians with shovels. 14” X 11”.

7. Pentagon WACS Reunion, Bloomington, MN, September 14, 1991. Framed, black and white. 14.5” X 12” Photo of WACS in uniform and middle color photo in 1991. Top 1st Row L to R, Jeanne Allshouse Meyer, Kitty Burtner Brown, Marguerite Mortensen Bieber, Gertrude Bechtel, Bert Potts, Mary Frances Powell McCandless, Evelyn Ester Graf, Alice Remsburg,

Middle 2nd Row L to R, Lillian Eriksen Wilke, Frances Love Brown, Lois Wiley Stickrod, Mary Clickman Moore, Betty Coleman Thomas, Betty Leggett, Shirley Alger Palmieri,

Bottom Row L to R, Eileen Daly Shema, Doris Andersen Moore, Betty Drake (Minnesota 2008.117), Wanda Steinkamp Gardner, 2008.117.19, Photographer: Leewards, Nicollet Ave. and Rte. 494

Box 6:

1. Co G 13th Minn USV soldiers standing and sitting with drum and long rifles in the middle. Photographer: Bushnell, San Francisco and Oakland. 15” X 13”wood frame and matted picture. 2014.20.5

2. Lieutenant Colonel Victor F. Spelta, 01 845 796, General Staff (Adjutant General’s Corps) USA, The Legion of Merit award, awarded on 27 January 1967, June 1965 – December 1966, 15” X 11.5” wood frame. 03.124.6.6

3. Col Raymond Rossberg, framed photo, 11.5” X 15”, Photographer: Gordon Guy, Little Falls

4. 47th Signal Maint and Supply, 47th DIV, Camp Rucker, ALA, Jan – 1952, 40 soldiers in photo with picture of Division Headquarters building in center.15.5” X 13”

5. Canvas, unframed, 12” X 16”, copied from Bill Mauldin’s “Up Front”, medium: acrylic polymer, Artist: Bob Satterstrom, Mora, MN, December 1990. Building #29, V.A.M.C., St. Cloud, MN. Caption on painting: “Th’ doc says it’s nothin’ serious – Just hardened arteries.” Two soldiers, one with a cane and Red Bull patch on uniform and sign that reads “34th DIV, Clearing Station” with Red Bull patch and first aid cross.

6. Canvas, unframed, 12” X 16”, copied from Bill Mauldin’s “Up Front”, medium: acrylic polymer, Artist: Bob Satterstrom, Mora, MN, December 1990, Caption on painting “Just Gimme th’ Aspirin. I already got a Purple Heart”, Two soldiers, one standing, one sitting with Red Bull patch and Red Cross on helmet.

7. Canvas, unframed, 12” X 16”, copied copied from Bill Mauldin’s “Up Front”, medium: acrylic polymer, Artist: Bob Satterstrom, V.A. Hospital, Bldg 29 – 1-W. Caption on back of painting: 34th Infantry Division, World War II. Caption on front: “Nonsense. S-2 reported that machine gun silenced hours ago. Stop wiggling your fingers at me.” Two soldiers, one standing with helmet in hand and one with his foot on a box and Red Bull patch.

8. 34th Infantry Division, distinctive unit insignia authorization memorandum, dated 27 Dec 1990 from the Department of the Army. Wood framed and matted memorandum.12” X 16”

9. U.S.S. Liberator blank and white picture, wood framed, 9.5” X 15”

Box 7:

1. Framed black and white aerial photo of Camp Ripley compliments of Duluth, MN 179th Trs, USPFO, 10” X 10”

2. Framed, color photo of Arthur Clifford Lindstrom, Minnesota, U.S. Army – 3 ½ years, SGT. Co. I 273rd Infantry World War II. European Theatre of Operations, Bronze Star Metal and Oak Leaf Cluster, May 26, 1912 July 8, 1957, Vega Baptist Cemetery, (Oak Leaf Cluster is given for each new award of that decoration) 06.27.2 11.5” X 15”

3. Framed, black and white photo, Officers, 194, Tank BTN, Camp Ripley, July 4-18, 1947, Minnesota National Guard, by G. Blakenmark. 2016.7 16” X 8.5”

4. Framed, black and white photo, Company 19-43, 14th Battalion, 4th Regiment, U.S. Naval Training Station, Farragut, Idaho – M.M. Sires C.SP, Co. CMDR. 11” X 19.5” 2022.135 Bottom Row (L to R) McCulloch, M. J.

Silvani, L. L.

Weisbrick, A. J.

Van Mark, G. D.

Reusser, L. J.

Briscoe, D. A.

Bayles, D. A.

Hardin, O. K.

Cowen, J. E.

Sires, M. M. (Co CMDR) * home address: 1609 W. Center St., Milwaukee, Wis

Deininger, G. E.

Hartzel, C. T.

Woodring, J. W.

Leonard, C. R.

Lundgren, A. G.

Malone, A. V.

Harvey, P. V.

Queirolo, G. J.

Garbrecht, A. J.

Second Row (L to R)

Vogel, R. R. Tierney, R. E.

Larson, G. H.

Fox, R. J.

Wamser, D. E.

Ward, L. L.

Ransdell, J. J.

Hallock, S. W.

Gupton, W. E.

Petrotta, F.

King, C. C.

Aten, C. W. Jr.

Viegas, A. M.

Faires, G. W.

Mikulich, J. B.

Osborn, N. B.

Flannagan, W. J.

Jones, M. E.

Baker, E. F.

Farnworth, E. A.

Third Row (L to R)

Kindle, R. R. Martin, R. N.

Broin, A. H.

Mansfield, E. H.

Schwindt, E. C.

Evans, F. G.

Bucher, J. O.

Will, D. O.

Fanning, C. E.

Haun, D. G.

Bradley, D. E.

Swint, D. D.

Schafer, J. F.

Rily, W. H.

Johnson, D. G.

Green, C. R.

Wooll, J. M.

Benkert, W. J.

Vengley, W. A.

Nannini, A. D.

Fourth Row (L to R)

Hornbeck, C. L. Overacker, V. C.

Hammond, R. B.

Baynes, R. G.

Uncapher, J. D.

Walker, K. C.

Kyle, J. B.

Hammond, R. E.

Lanning, D. A.

Bennett, J. J.

Mustain, R. F.

Vahrenwald, A. Y.

Benson, L. D.

Price, S.

Thorne, L. E.

Perszyk, L. J.

Forsyth, J. S.

Noyes, V. E.

Smotherman, C.

Selby, B. G.

Top Row (L to R)

Sanford, W. E. Jr. Root, L. M. Olsen, W. F. Rucker, M. W. Bosco, J. L. Urbanski, S. I. Musser, E. C. Goble, R. E. Marshall, J. M. Syms, F. E. Murphy, D. W. Garese, W. G. Shea, W. C. Morin, A. C. Allison, G. D. Beauchamp, W. J. Pacheco, R. Barnes, W. L. Piombino, S.

5. Framed, black and white photo, 7.5” X 17”. A-31-8, Fort Sill, Okla, 1945 5/45, 1st Platoon. 2024.099 1st Row Fisher, Schnabel, Deppe, Hofsteadter, Swanson, Rossman, Dufford, Ulm, Sjobakken, Bistodeau, Hill, Smith, Lasely, Cunninghame, Kelly, Janch, Molnar, Sgt Gaskins, 2nd Row, 1st Lient. Suess, S, Sgt Anderson (1st Plt), Krennirich, Nanzer, Rutair, Missimor, Fanlks, French, Kraft, Grobe, Kickpatrick, Miller, Mtsunchie, Helter, Wilde, Daniels, Crankey, Svchinado, Burke, Trainor, Gager, Sgt. Saret, 3rd Row, Innes, Woggerman, King, Lindholm, Velde, Bunge, Noads, Litza, Auer, Buenger, Weiner, Duncan, 4th Row, Yeager, Mason, Millhollen, Watkins, Biddle, Wilson, Jacobson, Edwards, Kempher, Kasa, Rupe, Di Vencling, Peterson

6. Framed and matted, black and white, 23” X 11”, Minnesota National Guard Rifle Team. Miller (pictured third from the right, row 2) was an expert marksman. This photo was taken at the National Matches, Camp Perry, Ohio, in 1924. Four sitting soldiers, three seated, nine standing. Rifles, telescopes and ammo.