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1. Album, Photograph - 2021.041.0010

   CCC (Civilian Conservation Corp) photo album; Album cover: brown, faux wood grain covering, front cover labeled with Photo Album in gold lettering and handwritten CCC in black in abover gold lettering; Inside Cover: lined with thick paper and hole-punched and fitted into gold, metal spiral rings; Inside photo pages includes 10 thick, cardboard pages wiith faded, sticky lines for fixation or placement of photos and covered with clear, plastic shee...

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Letter - 2017.066.0097

   This is a handwritten letter from Allen J. Sutherland to his parents, signed "Bud." It was written on lined notepad paper and was sent from Camp Barkeley in Texas. In the letter Bud notifies his parents that he made it safely back to camp after his furlough in Gillette. He discusses a letter that he is writing to the General to get out of leaving for service in July; he goes on to explain that the Company has plans to move to Arizona in August ra...

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. Letter - 2017.066.0126

   Handwritten letter from Allen J. Sutherland to his parents, signed "Bud." The letter is written on lined paper and it was sent from Camp Granite in California. In the letter Bud discusses their upcoming maneuvers in Arizona, his belief that "Punk" Fitch is in Tennessee, letters from home, training to prepare for all combat scenarios, and furlough.

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. Letter - 2017.066.0127

   This is a handwritten letter from Allen J. Sutherland to his parents, signed "Bud." The letter is written on a single sheet of plain but textured paper. It was sent from "Arizona someplace," though Bud does state that they are between Yuma and Salome near an air field. In the letter Bud discusses the start of the three-week training, cleaning rifles and relaxing upon their arrival in Arizona, the Gillette newspaper, the weather and landscape, and...

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. Letter - 2017.066.0128

   This is a handwritten letter from Allen J. Sutherland to his parents, signed "Bud." The letter is written on a single sheet of plain but textured paper. It was sent from "Camp Where" in Arizona. In the letter Bud discusses training in which the men only move a little at a time and must wait for the "enemy" to withdraw. He also mentions the food, the possibility of moving back to Camp Granite in California, his hope not to return to Texas but at l...

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6. Letter - 2017.066.0129

   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 an unspecified location in Arizona near Salome. In the letter Bud discusses training, getting his eyes tested at Regiment Headquarters, the Desert Training Center supplying their transportation, and letters from home.

   Record Type: Archive

   
7. Letter - 2017.066.0130

   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 Salome, Arizona. In the letter Bud discusses training, going back to Camp Granite in California, the weather conditions in Arizona compared to the weather in Wyoming, "Ike" landing in England, listening to a football game, and lack of food.

   Record Type: Archive

   
8. Letter - 2017.066.0131

   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 Camp Granite in California. In the letter Bud discusses training, a possible move back to Arizona, his desperation for food as they are eating C rations, Christmas presents, payment, and the Gillette newspaper.

   Record Type: Archive

   
9. Postcard - 1974.001.0727

   Used color image postcard with "Arizona" written with cactus on the front. On the back it is addressed from Yuma, Arizona to Gillette, Wyoming. Written on the back "Hello folks just a line we came over for the weekend having a good time seen a lot going back today seen the all American canal across the desert. We are all well. Will Write soon. Monday & Laura It is addressed to "Mr. and Miss Gates."

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10. Postcard - 1982.016.0003

    Used color image postcard titled "Boulder Dam---Intake Towers and Arizona Spillway." Captioned on the back "The giant intake towers and the upstream face of the dam, with the highway across the top of the dam, and up the rocky slopes on the Arizona side. This is a main highway east, connecting at Kingman, Arizona with US 66." Written on the back in pencil "We seen this Dam and sure is some thing to see. We are going on from here to Los ...

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11. Postcard - 1982.016.0019

    Used color image postcard, titled "314 - Barrel Cactus on the Desert". Captioned on the back is "This peculiar type of cactus, found in the most arid parts of the desert, contains an abundance of moisture and in cases of extreme necessity has many times been a life saver. This cactus is also of commercial value being the foundation for Cactus Candy." It is addressed to "Mr. Bergen of Oshoto, Wyoming." Written on the back is "We are in Arizon...

    Record Type: Archive