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Automobile - 1998.046.0001
1928 Model A Pick up, black. 2 head lights, 1 horn battery still in place, "Post 42 Gillette" on drivers door. "American US Legion" on right hand door. Gates Vulco on spare tire which is on the bumper on the drivers side. "FORD" is on the tailgate. License plate on the front and back read "WYO Pioneer 1820"
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Award - 2019.001.0106a-b
The American Legion Gold Star Citation, awarded to the family of Staff Sergeant Allen J. Sutherland on November 11, 1944 by Post 42 of The American Legion in Campbell County. The document was signed by National Commander of the American Legion Edward N. Scheiberling, National Adjutant Donald G. Glascoff, Post Commander Robert Powell, and Post Adjutant J.C. Watt. There is a gold foil star and American Legion insignia embossed on the front of the d...
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Belt - 2018.029.0160
Belt that was part of the uniform for the American Legion drill team
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Block, Printing - 2016.056.0064
American Legion printing block. Five pointed star with US in center. Metal is copper color on wood block. 2 nails attach plate.
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Block, Printing - 2016.056.0073
American Legion printing block. A five pointed star with "US" in center is at the center of the emblem. 2 nails attach plate. Metal is copper color on wood block.
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Booklet - 2019.020.0022
Booklet produced by the American Legion WWI generation. This booklet was presented to Archie Lindsey from the American Legion Post 42 in Gillette,Wyoming on February 15, 1943. Archie Lindsey served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the Asian Pacific Theater.
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Booklet - EC0876a
American Citizenship: An Approved Course For Schools and Persons Desiring Citizenship
Record Type: Library
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Cap, Garrison - 2018.029.0158a
Garrison cap from the American Legion. The insignia for the Legion is embroidered at the front; on the proper right there is a man on a bucking bronco and the phrase "LET'ER Buck" embroidered next to an attached American Legion 25-year pin (2018.029.0158b). "GILLETTE WYOMING" is embroidered in yellow thread on the proper left side of the cap.
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Card, membership - 2022.006.0002a
1946 American Legion Official Membership Card certifying H.H. Hackett as a member in good standing in Campbell County, Post No. 42, located at Gillette, Wyoming.
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Clipping, Newspaper - 2017.066.0237
This article, "Impressive Military Rites Honor 'Bud' Sutherland," discusses the funeral service held by First Baptist Church for Allen J. Sutherland on May 3, 1948. The participation of the American Legion Post 42 members, singers, and the reverend are mentioned in the description of the services. The last part of the article contains information about Bud and his relatives.
Record Type: Archive
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Directory - 1974.001.1021
A business directory for Gillette during 1963, sponsored by the Campbell County Chamber of Commerce Buisness Relations Committee. Contents include an alphabetized list of Gillette buisness by category of the service offered, data about Gillette, and spreadsheets of the assessed valuation of Campbell County and percentage county tax dollar.
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Directory - 1974.019.0004
A "Directory of Organizations and Services", for March 1975, compiled by the Campbell County Chamber of Commerce.
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Helmet - 2018.029.0155
Drill team helmet from the American Legion that belonged to Almon "Ike" Edwards. The helmet is designed like an M-1 military helmet, but the outside is painted white with an attached American Legion insignia pin. There is an infantry-style liner marked "CAPAC" and "18;" this was stamped by the Capac Manufacting Company in Capac, Michigan, and the number most likely refers to the mold number. The inside has a leather chin strap and a suspension ma...
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Letter - 2017.066.0079
This is a handwritten letter from Allen J. Sutherland to his parents, signed "Bud." The letter is written on a single sheet of plain paper. It was written while Bud was stationed at Camp Barkeley in Texas. He mentions that he was looking for a chiropractor for a treatment, but could not find one. He also states that he will be moving to Shreveport, Louisiana eventually, but for now they are preparing for a maneuver three days away from Camp Barke...
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Letter - 2017.066.0135
This is a handwritten letter from Allen J. Sutherland to his parents, signed "Bud." The letter is written on letterhead from "Desert Training Center" in California. The letter was sent from Yuma, Arizona.The date is in late November, most likely the 29th. In the letter Bud discusses packages of food and letters from home, leaving Indio the day before, training, one of his parents turning down a job in Casper, and possibly moving to Camp Breckinri...
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Letter - 2017.066.0139
This is a handwritten letter from Allen J. Sutherland to his parents, signed "Bud." It was sent from Camp Granite in California and it was written on "Desert Training Center" letterhead. In the letter Bud discusses getting an identification bracelet and various other Christmas presents, visiting people in Los Angeles, and calling his parents.
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Letter - 2017.066.0188
Handwritten letter from Allen J. Sutherland to his parents, signed "Bud." This was written on Camp Barkeley letterhead. In the letter Bud discusses sending money, a radio tube, returning from Brownwood, the freezing temperature, letters and packages he's received, laundry, and Christmas presents.
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List, Membership - 2018.007.0104b
This is a list of the American Legion Post 42 Drill Team members who appear in photograph 2018.007.0104a. There are 27 members listed by row.
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