Abstract

This collection contains the records of the Defense Depot Ogden that was built during World War II. The depot also housed an Italian and German POW camp.

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The Don Emerson Collection was donated by Don in 2016. This collection contains two series; this first contains information and photographs pertaining to his service during World War II in Africa and Italy, including artifacts. This includes his Purple Heart, dog tags and a German Iron Cross. The miscellaneous series contains information and photograms from his childhood in Iowa.

Abstract

A collection of cartoons ranging from the 1920s, World War II and the 1980s.

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This collection contains Ogden, Utah Defense Depot historical information donated by Ernest Cook, Defense Depot historian during 1963-1966. It contains charts, correspondence, programs, early history of the Depot, and the Annual Historical Summary, 1963-1964. Also included are photographs of Depot personnel and buildings.

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The history contained in this collection is about the USS G.O. Squier and its namesake, Major

General George Owen Squier written by Fred Galvez who served onboard. It also contains notes

and timeline about Galvez service during WWII.

Scope and Contents The Harris-Hite collection was donated by Sharon Ruth Hite Lewis, granddaughter of MattieWattis Harris. It contains materials that were assembled in binders, each one pertaining to anindividual in the Wattis, Harris or Hite family. The order in which they were received has beenretained as closely as possible, so this collection is organized by individual family members,each person being a series, beginning with Mattie Wattis Harris. This series...