Theodore A. Toussaint photograph collection. 1946-1949.

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Theodore A. Toussaint photograph collection. 1946-1949.

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Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following time period: Post World War II (WWII). General description of the collection: The Theodore A. Toussaint photograph collection consists of travel photos of Captain Toussaint and his wife in Europe from 1946 to 1949. The countries included in their travels are Italy, Germany, France and Switzerland. The photos are basically put up in eight large oversize albums and are chronologically arranged and seven of them are numbered 1 through 7. There are relatively few photos of military interest, other than picturing Toussaint and friends. In volume 4, there is a series of photos of a review at a post in Germany. In box one, some loose photos show an inspection by General Omar Bradley. The few military photos relate to the Signal Corps, as that was Toussaint's branch of service. There are virtually no captions for any photos in this collection.

3 boxes (1019 photographs)

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7600581

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981

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Omar Nelson Bradley (February 12, 1893 – April 8, 1981) was a senior officer of the United States Army during and after World War II, holding the rank of General of the Army. Bradley was the first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and oversaw the U.S. military's policy-making in the Korean War. Born in Randolph County, Missouri, Bradley worked as a boilermaker before entering the United States Military Academy at West Point. He graduated from the academy in 1915 alongside Dwight D. Eisenh...

United States. Army. Signal Corps

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Congress passed a resolution creating a national weather service on February 9, 1870, and it was signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. This new law directed the Secretary of War to take meterological observations and provide warnings of approaching storms. The Brevet Brigadier General Albert J. Myer and his Signal Service Corps were assigned this duty on February 25, 1870 by the Secretary of War. Weather observations began on November 1, 1870. In June 1872, Congress extended the weather...

Toussaint, Theodore A.

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