Ken Stevens papers, 1941-1942 [manuscript].

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Ken Stevens papers, 1941-1942 [manuscript].

Collection includes photo album of scenery and men skiing and Paradise Lodge in Mt. Rainer, Fort Lewis and Ashcroft, Colo. Test Detachment; color slides (approximately 226) of Aspen, Mt. Massive rock climbing, Camp Hale, and Mt. Rainer; loose photographs of an unidentified group photo taken at Fort Lewis, Wash. (appears to be a company assembled before barracks buildings).

.5 linear ft. (1 photo box)

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Stevens, Kenneth C., 1916-

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Stevens was born in N.Y. in 1916. He had completed four years of high school before enlisting in the Army on April 28, 1941 at Jamaica, N.Y. Stevens served with the 10th Mountain Division at Fort Lewis, Wash.; Camp Hale, Colo. and Camp Swift, Tex. and later received an officer's commission. From the description of Ken Stevens papers, 1941-1942 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 137305403 ...

Stevens, Ken, 1916-

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United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th

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The 10th Mountain Division, a full division of the United States Army, specializing in mountain and winter warfare, trained at Camp Hale, Colorado, during World War II. Experienced in skiing, mountaineering and cold-weather survival as well as military tactics, the soldiers fought enemy forces in the Italian Campaign of 1945. Dubbed the "ski troops" by the press, the 10th Mountain Division remains the only military division recruited by a civilian organization, the National Ski Patrol. Many 10th...