The Robert H. Booth papers, ca. 1916-1987.

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The Robert H. Booth papers, ca. 1916-1987.

Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, personnel documents, organizational documents, unit histories, clippings, newspapers, reports / studies, books, manuals, leaflets / brochures, maps, and ephemera. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: World War II and Korean War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 59th Coast Artillery; 8th Field Artillery; 7th Infantry Division; 3rd Infantry Division; Continental Army Command; Defense Atomic Support Agency; 1st U.S. Army. General description of the collection: The Robert H. Booth papers include documents as a cadet at the U.S. Military Academy, 1926-30; short history of 59th Coast Artillery, 1918-58; documents on the Atmospheric Nuclear Test Program, 1945-62, in which he was involved; Commanding Officer papers, 8th Field Artillery, 1930-35; Chief of Staff papers, 7th Infantry Division, 1942-47; Artillery Commanding Officer papers, 3rd Infantry Division, 1950-58; staff papers, G-3 of Continental Army Command, 1950-59; materials on the Defense Atomic Support Agency; several post newspapers, 1950s; papers relative to National War College, 1949-51.

24 boxes.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7568557

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

Related Entities

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United States. Army. Continental Army Command.

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Booth, Robert H.

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Booth served in Korea in late 1950 and was Chief of Staff, 1st Army during 1956-57. From the description of The Robert H. Booth papers, ca. 1916-1987. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 46678397 ...

United States. Army. Coast Artillery Regiment, 59th

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National War College (U.S.)

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United States. Defense Atomic Support Agency

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