Kigin, Leo and Jerry collection
Scope and Contents
Leo Kigin: documents, wallet cards, photos, certificates, interview transcript.
Jerry Kigin: newspaper clippings, photos, documents, reunion docs, certificates, silk maps, dress hat, unit patches.
Dates
- Creation: WWI, WWII
- Event: Donated by Marie Kigin in 2 July 2026. Accession 2026.085, 2026.086
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
Capt. Leo S. Kegin. Army. Mankato, MN. B: 1896, D: 1970. Battery C, 325th Field Artillery.
Capt. Jerry Joseph Kigin. USMC. WWII. Aviator. B-25s. St Cloud MN. B: 1921, D: 1997. Minnesota State Guard. VMB-612.
Full Extent
2 Linear Feet (One standard grey archival banker's box. On shelf ...)
Language of Materials
English
Source
- Kigin (Veteran, Family)
- 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
Daniel Ewer
Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum
21702 Haven Road
Little Falls MN 56345 United States
dewer@mnmilitarymuseum.org