Clyde C. Walton 10th Mountain Division collection, circa 1945-1989.

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Clyde C. Walton 10th Mountain Division collection, circa 1945-1989.

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This collection includes 2 boxes of materials which contain correspondence about the documentation of the Division's history, newsletters (Blizzard), reunion invitations, bibliographies of books about the Division, book reviews, newspaper articles concerning the Division, as well as a videocassette of a film entitled, Soldiers of the summit. The collection also contains two manuscripts: Topophilic and topophobic perceptions of the American mountain soldier in World War II: An inquiry into the role of landscape perception as moral factor by A. Hastings (1967); a typescript of the History of the 86th Mountain Infantry compiled and edited by Charles Wellborn (November 1945).

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

University of Colorado, Boulder

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SNAC Resource ID: 8078841

University of Colorado, Boulder

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University of Colorado Libraries. Special Collections Dept.

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United States. Army

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