Ross & Margaret Colman Wulfkuhle papers [microform] : [containing material] 1915-2004, [compiled, 1941]-2004.

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Ross & Margaret Colman Wulfkuhle papers [microform] : [containing material] 1915-2004, [compiled, 1941]-2004.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/174145469

Two scrapbooks and World War II letters (0.8 ft. total) highlighting the life & activities of Ross Wulfkuhle and his military service kept by his fiancʹee and wife, Margaret Colman Wulfkuhle. Included are photos, clippings, cartoons & jokes, documents, letters, articles & other publications, drawings, interviews, mementos, and other items relating to Ross's childhood; military service in California, the Aleutian Islands, Mississippi, and India; veterans' organizations; home life; his job as an audio visual technician & supervisor at the University of Kansas (Lawrence); farming; filming of part of the television movie "The Day After" on their property; the Douglas County (Kan.) Bicentennial Commission's Bell Project; and involvement in many other activities & organizations in Douglas County. The World War II scrapbook and letters discuss training; guard duty; training, working, & living conditions; food; duties; gifts; boredom; weather; and recreation at his duty stations. The letters are to Ralph L. & Nan Colman, Asa & Nellie Colman, and Milton W. & Virginia Sanderson.

1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Kansas State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6928175

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Wulfkuhle, Ross (Ross Elroy), 1915-2009.

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Soldier, audio-visual technician, civic leader; of Douglas County, Kan. From the description of Ross & Margaret Colman Wulfkuhle papers [microform] : [containing material] 1915-2004, [compiled, 1941]-2004. (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 174145469 ...

Colman, Ralph L.

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Colman, Nan.

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University of Kansas.

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The University of Kansas (KU) in Lawrence, Douglas County was established in 1864 under constitutional provision. KU is a major comprehensive research and teaching university that serves as a center for learning, scholarship, and creative endeavor. The university is committed to offering the highest quality undergraduate, professional, and graduate programs and offers a broad array of advanced graduate study programs. It fulfills its mission through faculty, academic, and research programs of in...

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