Robert M. Briggs Papers 1943-2004 1943-1945

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Robert M. Briggs Papers 1943-2004 1943-1945

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Briggs, Robert M., d. 2005

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Biographical Information: Robert M. Briggs was born and raised in Colorado. While in high school he worked as a ranger for the Rocky Mountain National Park. At 19, Briggs joined the military and worked as a sharpshooter and communications sergeant during the Second World War. He was stationed primarily in the Pacific Theatre, where he made sketches and watercolors of other servicemen, battleships, local people, and landscapes. Many of sketche...