Harold L. Oppenheimer papers, 1931-1976.

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Harold L. Oppenheimer papers, 1931-1976.

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The bulk of the collection consists of the business records (1958-1973) of Oppenheimer Industries, Inc. with files on hundreds of individual agricultural operations managed by Oppenheimer Industries. The collection also contains Harold Oppenheimer's military files and numerous photographs; awards and certificates (1940-1972); 74 class notebooks; correspondence (1938-1972); scrapbooks and scrapbook material, 1946-1969; periodicals such as the "Marine Corps Gazette", 1948-1955; articles, manuscripts; and topical files. Ephemera include: unlabeled audio cassette tapes, a flag, a war ration book among other items.

935.79 cubic ft. (961 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8298844

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Oppenheimer, Harold L.

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Harold L. Oppenheimer (1919-1985) was a cattle rancher and chairman of Oppenheimer Industries, Inc., a cattle and land management and investment company (agricultural services) in Kansas City, Missouri. He was a retired brigadier general in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves, having served in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. He compiled his combat experiences in his book, "March to the Sound of the Drums" (1967). He was an authority on cattle investments and author of five books on agriculture incl...

United States. Marine Corps

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The U.S. Marine Corps was established on November 10, 1775. From the description of Papers, 1933-1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 754107146 The history of the Marine Corps Navajo Code Talkers dates from 1942-1945. In 1942, a white man by the name of Phillip Johnston, who had lived on a Navajo reservation for many years of his life, conceived an idea that he thought might help the war. He believed that the Navajo language, a verbal, rarely-written language, coul...

Oppenheimer Industries, Inc.

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