Camp Ripley (Minn.)

Subject

Subject Source: Library Of Congress Name Authority File

Scope Note: Camp Ripley (1929-Active) - First established in 1929. Named after Fort Ripley (1), which in turn was named after Major General Eleazar W. Ripley. Active military installation. Variants include: Minnesota. Army National Guard. Camp Ripley; Minnesota. Army National Guard. Camp Ripley Training Site; Camp Ripley Training Site (Minn.); Camp Ripley National Guard Training Site (Minn.); Camp Ripley Military Installation (Minn.); Camp Ripley Military Reservation (Minn.)

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

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

Found in: Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum

Sieben, James J. Collection

Collection

Identifier: Mss 118

Content Description 6 James Sieben (TAG) Scrapbooks, 2021.001:Flickr album 1: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBW1koFlickr album 2: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBW7mzFlickr album 3: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBW2bd151st Field Artillery scrapbook.Framed Norwegian Fort Picture. Filed with framed materials. VHS, Camp Ripley Memorialization. 10 April 1988. Filed in VHS Collection.VHS, Camp Ripley Museum Dedication, 10 April 1988. Filed in VHS...

Dates: Majority of material found within 1918 - 1980

Found in: Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum

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. Acc #2024.027

Found in: Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum