Sidney C. Peterman papers, 1943-2005 [manuscript].

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Sidney C. Peterman papers, 1943-2005 [manuscript].

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The collection includes magazine articles (1995); copied map of Mt. Belvedere; photographs from Kiska and 10th Mountain reunions; outline of Peterman's military career (1999-2000); roll of honor booklet (1992); cartoon from Ski Illustrated (1944); special order files (201 file) (1944-1945) and newspaper clippings. Included are copies of two books with hand-written comments by Peterman: "Saga of the Mountain Soldiers" (1981) by Curtis W. Casewit and "Boys of Winter" (2005) by Charles Sanders.

.5 linear ft. (1 box), 1 oversize file folder

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8081738

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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