World War, 1939-1945
Found in 339 Collections and/or Records:
Siegel Energy Company and Siegel Family Papers
The collection contains photographs, records, and news clippings of the Siegel Energy Company and the Siegel family. Ben Siegel founded the Siegel Oil Company in 1927 when he opened a small filling station at Bayaud and Santa Fe in Denver, Colorado. Ben Siegel was later joined by his sons Arnold and Larry Siegel. Siegel Energy Company is now managed by a third-generation of the Siegel family.. The collection gives the history of a Jewish owned family business.
Ski Trooper Rappelling Down the Rocks, Camp Hale, Colorado, 1943 August 3
A pencil drawing of a ski trooper rappelling down a rocky cliff.
Ski Trooper with Skis, Camp Hale, Colorado, 1943
A pencil on paper drawing of a hooded ski trooper wearing sunglasses and carrying a gun, signed and dated lower right. This figure is used as part of the design for the 10th Mountain Division poster sold by Vintage Ski World. An upwards adjustment was made for this particular work given its association with the well-known poster.
Ski Trooper with Snowshoes, Camp Hale, Colorado, 1943-1944
A pencil on paper drawing of a ski trooper wearing a hood with fur trim carrying a gun and walking through an alpine slope on snowshoes, signed “J. Parker” and with inscription placing the scene in Camp Hale, Colorado in February 1943 or 1944.
Sniper--frid01162, unknown
Looking through branches, two soldiers on rise, one falling from sniper fire (?).
Soldier Sitting on a Cot, Thinkin, c. 1940s
A pen and ink portrait of a soldier sitting and smoking.
Soldier, Special Forces, Cape Hale, Colorado, c. 1940s
A pencil on paper portrait of “Jack,” with inscription describing him as an ally, pictured sitting on a cot in uniform at Camp Hale, Colorado.
Soldier with a Doctor, c. 1940s
A pen and ink work depicting a doctor with a stethoscope leaning over a man on a stretcher.
Soldiers attacking 1--frid00784
Soldiers, with guns and rifles, running forward attacking.
Soldiers entering settlement--frid03154, 1942
Soldiers in white camouflage uniforms with rifles, running forward toward a settlement.