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Edward M. Coffman Collection
Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Edward Coffman has lectured and written extensively on military history. This collection has three parts. Part 1 concerns Coffman’s research, publications, teaching, and other professional activities. Part 2 consists of oral history interviews conducted by Coffman concerning the U.S. Army from 1898 to 1941. Part 3 also contains oral history interviews, some of which are duplicated in Part 2.
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Sometime in 1968, C. W. Bowman took care of a young Vietnamese boy. He picked him up off the streets in Saigon during the Tet offensive (January-September of 1968). The boy’s family had been killed and he was living on the street. Charles Bowman bought him a uniform and fed him at the Company area.
Scene along country road in northern France.
Factory under construction in northern France.
Wheat field in northern France. In the background, coal mine and huge slag heap.
Full coal cars in northern French coal mine.
Construction of exhibit barges and trailers for the mobile caravan exhibit prepared by the Visual Information Unit of the Information Division, ECA/OSR, Paris.
Scene along the road in northern France.
Construction of exhibit barges and trailers for the mobile caravan exhibit prepared by the Visual Information Unit of the Information Division, ECA/OSR, Paris.
Collection Number: 155, 155A LL
Date: 1984 - 2004
Collection Size: 37 lf
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