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Camp Ripley (Minn.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

Review of 59th Field Artillery Brigade, 1934

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: VM 2
Abstract

Shows scenes of Governor Floyd B. Olson and Adjutant General E.A. Walsh reviewing the 59th Field Artillery Brigade at Camp Ripley in 1934. Scenes include the 135th Infantry Regiment, 59th Field Artillery Brigade, and the 92nd Infantry Brigade marching past the officers as they are being reviewed. Also shown are some of the buildings and wildlife at Camp Ripley, a flyover by the 109th Observation Squadron, and a soldier chariot race with soldiers pulling the chariots.

Dates: 1934

Review of the 59th Field Artillery Brigade, 1935 June 24

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: VM 2
Abstract

Shows scenes of transporting troops by truck convoy to Camp Ripley and the review of the 59th Field Artillery, 151st Field Artillery, 125th Field Artillery, 185th Field Artillery by Adjutant General E.A. Walsh and Major General George E. Leach.

Dates: 1935 June 24

Rolled materials

 Collection
Identifier: SpC 7
Dates: Majority of material found within 1862 - 1968

Schaefer, Frank WPA papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 095
Scope and Contents

3 folders of documents and approx. 17 photos/postcards.

Dates: 1930 - 1940; Event: Donated by Paula Schaefer on 27 Dec 2022 and 17 Feb 2023. Accession 2023.017

Scrapbooks and photo albums

 Collection
Identifier: Ph 010

Sharples, Kieth collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ph 022
Scope and Contents

- Camp Ripley, 1932, 205th Infantry Band

- A Battery, 125th Field Artillery, Camp Ripley, Minnesota 1935

Dates: 1932 - 1935; Event: Donated by COL (R) Keith Sharples in July 2022. Accession 2022.157

Sieben, James J. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 118
Content Description

6 James Sieben (TAG) Scrapbooks:

Album 1: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBW1ko

Album 2: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBW7mz

Album 3: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBW2bd

151st Scrapbook

Framed Norwegian Fort Picture

Dates: Majority of material found within 1918 - 1980

Smith, Leland collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 47
Scope and Contents

Leland's largest donation was approx. 4 pallets of boxed material. Approx. 30 binders of US president and foreign country news clippings were not accessioned and were forwarded to the book sale. The remaining approx. 40 binders covering Minnesota military and Middle East topics.

Dates: 1909 - 1960; Event: Donated by Leland Smith on multiple dates.

Ted Anderson photographs

 Incoming Materials — Box Ted Anderson
Identifier: 2017-012
Dates: 1937 - 1952