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Walsh, Maj. Gen. Ellard films

 Collection
Identifier: SpC 12

Dates

  • 1935 - 1942

Extent

3 Linear Feet (Small wood footlocker stenciled E. A. Walsh, HQ 34th Div. 26"W x 11.5"D x 9.5"H Shelf 6-A-6) : 37 reels of Kodak reel-to-reel film dated 1936 to 1942. Topics include training in St Paul, Camp Ripley, and Camp Claiborne, WPA, and the Truck Drivers Strike in Minneapolis. Film loaned to Randal Dietrich for digitization, July 2024.

Language of Materials

English

(30) 16mm x 100' reel-to-reel Eastman Kodak film cans:

1- June 1941 (develop before date), St Paul

2- June 1941, St Paul

3- Jan 1942, 68th Infantry Light Artillery, 34th Div Review, Camp Claiborne July 2, 1941

4- June 1941, St Paul

5- June 1941, St Paul

6- June 1941, St Paul

7- June 1941, 185th Field Artillery 155mm, Camp Ripley, 4th Army Maneuvers, 1940

8- Camp Ripley, 1940 Maneuvers, 34th Div breaking camp

9- June 1939, Camp Ripley, 1940 Maneuvers, Review, Misc.

10- Jan 1942, 34th Div Review, Camp Claiborne, July 2 1941

11- Jan 1942, 68th Inf Bde, 34ID Review, Camp Claiborne, July 2 1941

12- Jan 1942, Welcome to Louisiana by Gov Sam H. Jones

13- Jan 1942, 164th Infantry area at Camp Claiborne

14- July 1937, no notes

15- July 1937, no notes

16- July 1937, no notes

17- July 1937, no notes

18- March 1936, misc film, marked damaged

19- May 1935, practice film

20- July 1938, Review for General Reed

21- July 1937, no notes

22- July 1938, no notes

23- July 1937, Camp Ripley construction scenes

24- June 1942, HQ 34ID, 67th Inf Bde, Review 34ID, Camp Claiborne, July 2 1941

25- July 1938 Army 1

26- June 1941, no notes

27- June 1941, no notes

28- June 1941, 34ID maneuvers, 151st Field Artillery, Camp Claiborne, 1941. black and white, negative?

29- June 1941, Camp Claiborne

30- Jan 1942, Camp Claiborne, 68th Bde Review for Gen Baird and Gen Kreuger

(2) Not numbered- Jan 1942, unexposed



(7) 16mm Film on Kodascope reels, up to 400':

1- WPA 1

2- WPA 2 missing reel

3- WPA 3

4- WPA 4

5- WPA 5

6- Infantry and artillery in Camp 1936

7- Mpls Truck Drivers Strike, black and white, positive



(4) empty reels

(7) containers of Title Blanks and Mask for Cine-Kodak Titler

(1) box of film cleaner

(1) box with projector bulb

(1) Kodak film splicer

(1) small container of film cement
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

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