John A. Peterson papers: 1918-1960
Summary Information
John A. Peterson papers Peterson, John A.
1918-1960 1 folder
Papers of a soldier with the 339th Infantry in the Allied intervention in Russia, 1918-1919, the "Polar Bear Expedition." 2010138 Aa 1 The material is in English Bentley Historical Library1150 Beal Ave. Ann Arbor, MI
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Access and Use
The collection was donated by Janice Moss, of Grand Marais, Michigan, in 2010 (Donor No. 10351).
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item, folder title, box. no., John A. Peterson papers, 1918-1960, Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan
Biography
John A. Peterson, of Grand Marais, Mich., served with Company B, 339th U.S. Infantry, during the American intervention of Archangel, Russia, the Polar Bear Expedition.
Collection Scope and Content Note
The John Peterson papers consists of photocopies of military discharge papers and other official documents and a 1960 invitation to Polar Bear reunion and also a photograph of Peterson in uniform.
Subject Terms
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the finding aid database and catalog of The Bentley Historical Library/University of Michigan. Researchers desiring additional information about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.
- Soviet Union -- History -- Allied intervention, 1918-1920.
- Photographs.
- Polar Bear Expedition.
- Peterson, John A.
- Polar Bear Expedition (1918-1919)
- United States. Army. Infantry, 339th.
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