The Fort Monmouth papers, 1915-1977.

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The Fort Monmouth papers, 1915-1977.

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Contains a variety of papers collected by Fort Monmouth, N.J. These include: miscellaneous notebooks and soldiers pay records (1918-58); award of Fielding Pope Meigs of 106th Telegraph Battalion, Signal Corps (1918); war song book from Feb. 10, 1918 issue of the CHICAGO EXAMINER; V mail from Sergeant John B. Price of 248th Signal Co. in France (1945); papers and plans regarding telephone and other communications in the China-India-Burma theater (1945); observers notes on Exercise Polar Bear (1945) held at William Lake, B.C. to study supply of large forces under North American winter conditions; signal communication demonstration held at the Signal School (1946); minutes of the annual reunions of the U.S. Veteran Signal Corps Association, Spanish War Div. (1915-50); newsletters of 5th Field Signal Battalion Association (1977); a biography of David G. Bareuther (1966) and a Vietnamese document of unknown content (n.d.).

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