Call NumberTMD351-2021-820Date[1942]SummaryPhotographed in the 1970s, a bottle from 1942 is decorated wiht the names of the 10th Mountain Division soldiers who served at the Ashcroft test camp in Colorado. Names listed are Robert J. McMahon, Ralph F. Lafferty, John P. Connarn, Leonard Estrin, John Pederson, Paul S. Babb, Ernest Pierantoni, Elmer Maria, Henry Schmidt, Oliver Barnes, Charles M. Call, Paul T. Herbst, Karl Hinderman, Roland Hoffman, Elmer Jeffs, Robert B. Lamb, Frank Scheinost, Walter E. Tobler, Richard Whittemore, Floyd Wilson, Joseph A. Cisna, Gustave L. Olbert, John P. Benson, Rex B. Bollman, Ruben Clements, Frederick Craig, Charles P. Dwitis, Jack E. Haas, Iver L. Latimer, Okee Manning, Colwell McGhee, Lynn McMullin, Robert Neuhauser, Bruce R. Snow, John H. Simpson, Kenneth Spangenberg, Albert Twomey, Richard Untermayer, Seth Vogel, Charles F. Wroble, Arthur Abney, Ernest Arsenault, Charles E. Behr, Leon Bloch, Paul Estes, Paul Gotowicki, Nicholas Hock, William Keller, Fritz Kramer, Kenneth McDougall, Denton Miller, Frank B. Mason, Felix Muller, Chris Muniz, George Spitzer, Benton Thompson, John Taylor, Kenneth Stevens, Eldon Vorm, Wilson Ware, Edward Wegner, Jason Toohill, Leonard H. Woods, Gerald DechainePhysical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 25 x 20 cm (10 x 8 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thTents--ColoradoAshcroft Test Camp (Colo.)Collection10th Mountain Division RecordsType of MaterialBlack and white photographsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, PhotoBox 4, FF 4Original Material Found in Collection10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection; TMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collectionNotesWritten on verso : "Aspen Detachment - Aug. -Nov., 1942; This bottle, with detachment members' names on the face,; was mortared onto the mantle of the fireplace at the; mess hall in Ashcroft, Colo. The mess hall had been; by members of the detachment - the painting being; the handiwork of detachment member Ben Thompson.; The bottle was recovered in the early 1970's when; the property where the detachment was encamped was; being cleaned."DonorArsenault, Ernest S.
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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Credit10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes
Memorial bottle for the Aspen Detachment ([1942]). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 10/12/2024, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/184454
