By Richard Garner
Collection Overview
Title: Frederick Miller Sperry Papers, 1930-1946
Extent: 4.0 Folders
Arrangement: General Documents
Date Acquired: 08/18/2018
Languages: English [eng], French [fre]
Abstract
Frederick Miller Sperry was a Colorado resident who served in the United States Army Cavalry between the 1930s to the late 1940s. He was promoted to Colonel and was a Bronze Star recipient as well as a World War II Veteran.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This collection contains photocopies of documents including military citations, maps, visiting Israel best practices document, correspondence, and World War II photographs from Frederick Miller Sperry.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Source:
Sperry Family
Acquisition Method:
Items were donated by the collector
Related Materials:
Small Manuscript Collections
Preferred Citation:
Sperry Family: Frederick Miller Sperry Papers, Colorado State University of Pueblo Library, University Archives and Special Collections.
Processing Information:
University Student Work Study Richard Garner completed minimal processing of this collection on November 8, 2023
Box and Folder Listing
- Folder 1: Photographs, Frederick Sperry, Undated
- Photocopies of portraits of Colonel Frederick Miller Sperry.
- Folder 2: Citations, Frederick Miller Sperry, 1931-1946
- Photocopies of promotion citations from the President of the United States and Department of the Army. Citations from the French Government.
- Folder 3: Documents, 1931-1945
- Photocopies of correspondence from Headquarters Communication Zone European Theater of Operations, Importational guide for leave (R&R) in Jerusalem, entitled, "Map of the 'Old City', Jerusalem."
- Folder 4: Photographs,World War II, 1941-1945
- Photocopies of photographs collected by Frederick Miller Sperry while in Europe during World War 2.