Korean War, 1950-1953

Scope and Contents This collection comprises of Minnesota National Guard records that originated from the armory in Mankato, Minnesota these include the administrative records used by the headquarters of the 205th Infantry Regiment and the second battalion headquarters of the 135th Infantry Regiment. In addition to these units this collection also includes the records of armories that historically housed other units of the 135th Infantry Regiment that were based primarily in southern Minnesota, Correspondence...

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This collection of records document the activities of the Minnesota Adjutant General's Office.

Content Description This collection comprises of the personal papers, photographs, booklets, maps, and ephemera during the periods of time Kenneth Murphy was in the United States military. The collection also includes the newsletters of the 11th Airborne Division Association which Murphy was vice-president of during the late 1970s. The collection is organized into 12 series based on type and subject. Series 1: Correspondence, 1942 - 1990 Series 2: Giessen Post, 1958 - 1961 Series 3: Presentations,...

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This is a collection of the personal paperwork, correspondence, and photos of John W. Vessey Jr. and his wife Avis. This primarily covers Vessey's time as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff but also includes material from his childhood through post-retirement.

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Service records and discharge papers.