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Carlson, Stan collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1997.004

Scope and Contents

Box 1: artifacts. Uniform items stored seperately.

Box 2:

Capture of a Mountain Objective by Night by Carlson

Intercourse in Marriage, Columbia University

Special Publications (sic)

Help Us Read The Jap Mind poster

Unit Rosters/orders. Camp McCoy, Ft Lewis, 123rd Infantry Regiment, 108th Engineer Battalion

New Guinea, Philippeans information bulletins

Japan Information Program

PR Office forms and stationary

Attu and Kioka articles

Propaganda materials

Flying With The Marine Corps magazine, Beek Engraving Company, 1943

Medal of Honor clippings

Maps

Morale (sic) articles

Attu Hourglass newsletters

Daily Pacifican Newsletters

Flying Dinosaur newsletters (New Guinea, Philippeans)

Daily Guinea Pig newsletters

Weekly Monsoon and News Informer newsletters

Misc. newsletters

Box 3:

SWPA Maptalk booklets

Philippeams Picture Postscript posters

The Battle of the Aleitians booklet

The Aleutian Magazine, July 8 1943

Postcards, illustrated

News Clippings, 123rd Infantry Regiment, Luzon, Philippeans (Illustrated folder)

Orientation Guide, compiled by Philipean Information Officer, 123rd Infantry Regiment

The Islands of the Pacific? GI Roundtable, American Historical Association, 1944

7th Division Special Service Office Press File scrapbook

Press File (sic)

7th Motorized Division, Special Service Office weekly reports, 1942

Correspondence

Maps

Around Kyoto sketches, Sixth Army

Personnel file, 201, Stanley Carlson

Country Studies, US Army, 1960

WWII Minnesotans, newspaper clippings

Axis Sally, Minnesotan, newspaper clippings

7th Motorized Division Special Bulletins

33rd Division Veterans Association

Articles, Trumpets Dawn to Dusk by Carlson and Minneapolis clippings

Philippeans Jungle Fighting by Carlson

Custer's Last Stand by Carlson

Published Articles by Carlson

Radio Scripts

Football novel manuscript by Carlson

Newspaper articles

Army Hit Kit of Pupular Songs sheet music, 1943

Combat Lessons Learned on Luzon

Attu After Action Review

Unit Rosters, 409th Infantry Regiment, 123rd Infantry, 108th Medical Battalion, 33rd Infantry Division,

Box 4:

grey 3-ring binder, scrpbook/journal

black 3-ring binder, militaryreference scrapbook

Map terrain handbook 38 Philippean series, 1944

Maps and How to Understand Them magazine

Assoc of Former Intelligence Officers member directory, 1986

We Return to the Phillipeans booklet

Attu newspaper clippings, 1942-1943

SOP for Jungle Fighting by Carlson

The 777 Tank Battalion booklet, 34 pages

Reading a Japanese Map, Tech Memo 21

US Horse Cavalry Assn. roster, 1986

photos

Photos of Carlson

Map Reading for the Soldier, Infantry Journal, 1944

Army Reserve CGSC Graduation, Ft Leavenworth, 12 Aug 1961

7th Infantry Division Assoc.

General Orders and training documents

Our Army Day by Day radio scripts

Medal of Honor newspaper clippings

Box 5:

Photos (currently in archival box, planned to be flattended and foldered.)

Award of Purple Heart and other medals

Signs, Regimental History 123rd Infantry, regimental Units

Photos mounted to boards

Scrapbook folder with illustrated cover. Target Japan. Reference Portfolio for Japanese Information Program. 123rd Inf Regt.

Aerial photos

Large format material. maps, newsletters, MG Albert Brown, US commanders, etc.

Awards log book

The Attu Sun newsletters

Box 6:

WWII Veteran info cards, approx. 1,000. Unit unidentified. Card may include, name, company, borth date and location, school, Army entry date, occupation, awards, and home address.

Dates

  • 1942-1945
  • Event: Donated by Karen Anderson on 30 March, 1997. Accession 97.4

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

LTC Stan W. Carlson (1919-1996). Minneapolis. U of M ROTC 1941. WWII. Public Information Officer? 7th Infantry Regt, 7th Infantry Division. 123rd Infantry Regt, 33rd Infantry Div. Attu, Kiska, New Guinea, Phillipeans, Occupied Japan. 103rd Infantry Div.

Extent

8 Linear Feet (5 standard banker's boxes and one smaller archival box. Endcap near 1-A.)

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