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Collection Overview

Title: Third Armored Division Association Records, 1941-

ID: 26/20/76

Primary Creator: 3rd Armored Division, United States Army (1941-1945, 1947-1992)

Extent: 29.7 cubic feet

Arrangement: by type of material and alphabetical or chronological thereunder

Subjects: Belgium - History and Geography, Eisenhower, Dwight D, France - History and Geography, Germany - History and Geography, Germany - Politics and Government, Laskowski, Clem T., Tanks, Third Armored Division, World War II, World War II - Intelligence, Morale and Propaganda, World War II - Military Operations, World War II - Service and Training

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Third Armored Division Association Records (1941-) document the history of the United States Army's 3rd Armored Division during its service in World War II (1941-45), and its veterans who were Association members (1946-). The records include Association Annual meeting programs (1948-); books and published histories about the Third Armored Division and the units that comprised it (1942- ); correspondence and diaries (1941-); Division and Association newsletters (1942-); magazines concerning World War II (1940-); maps and oversize items (1941-48); military organization records and after action reports (1941-45); newspaper clippings of the war (1941-48); Photographs (1941-); propaganda material and travel literature (1942-45); scrapbooks (1941-45); and videotapes and films of combat during the war and postwar travels to Germany (1940-).

Subject/Index Terms

Belgium - History and Geography
Eisenhower, Dwight D
France - History and Geography
Germany - History and Geography
Germany - Politics and Government
Laskowski, Clem T.
Tanks
Third Armored Division
World War II
World War II - Intelligence, Morale and Propaganda
World War II - Military Operations
World War II - Service and Training

Administrative Information

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 11/5/1981

Access Restrictions: None. Collection is open to the public.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Donor Correspondence, Diaries, Mementos and Recollections],
[Series 2: Allied and Axis Records, Reports, Orders, Citations, and Logs],
[Series 3: Photographs and Scrapbooks],
[Series 4: Newspapers and Clippings],
[Series 5: Articles and Books],
[Series 6: Association Events, Newsletters, Programs and Exhibits File],
[Series 7: Artifacts],
[Series 8: Audiovisual Materials],
[Series 9: Oversize Photographs and Maps],
[All]

Series 6: Association Events, Newsletters, Programs and Exhibits File

(Includes post World War II events)

Box 27: Third Armored Division Association Newsletter, 1947-1992

Box 28

Box 29

Folder 1: Third Armored Division Assn. Tours, 1996
Folder 2: 29th Division Association Newsletters, 1995
Folder 3: The Last Push - Tour of England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, 1992
Folder 4: 703rd Road Block Newsletter, 1992-98
Folder 5: Photos - Third Armored Division in 4th of July Parade Washington, D.C., 1994
Folder 6: 3rd Armored Division Commanders list and photographs, 1991
Folder 7: 3rd Armored Division - Persian Gulf War, 1990-91
Folder 8: 3AD Memorial Plot Monuments Ft. Knox, KY, 1990
Folder 9: 50th Anniversary of Armor Day, Ft. Knox, KY, 1990
Folder 10: M Mischnik 3AD Association, Cincinnati, 1989
Folder 11: 3AD Association Membership List, 1990
Folder 12: Bulge Bugle, 1988-1993
Folder 13: Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge Historical Foundation "The Bulge Bugle", 1982-87
Folder 14: Battle of the Bulge Historical Foundation - -General Information from Andrew Barr, 1988-89
Folder 15: CRIBA, 1988-89
Folder 16: Henri Rogister Photographs - France, Belgium, and German, 1986-89
Folder 17: William Dyczko Photographs, Wichita Metting, 1987
Folder 18: Rumbechr, Cecil Desert Training Center, CA, 1985
Folder 19: German Newspaper Accounts Huertgen Forest and Eschweiler, 1984
Folder 20: Chapter Charter, Southwest Chapter, Third Armored Division, 1983-85
Folder 21: Spearhead, 1989
Folder 22: Spearhead, 1988
Folder 23: Spearhead, 1987
Folder 24: Spearhead, 1986
Folder 25: Spearhead, 1985
Folder 26: Spearhead, 1984
Folder 27: Spearhead, 1983
Folder 28: 3rd Armored Division "Call Me Spearhead" History, 1975
Folder 29: Spearhead, 1974
Folder 30: Army in Europe, 1974
Folder 31: 3rd Armored Division European Trip, 1962
Folder 32: Fort Knox, The Armored Center, U.S. Armored Assoc. Armies' 180th Birthday, 1955
Folder 33: Doyle Hickey - Erwin Sadow Correspondence, 1956, 1997
Folder 34: Ft. Knox Armored School Facilities, 1949
Folder 35: Souvenir Menu and Program, New England Chapter Meeting, Boston City Club, 1947
Folder 36: Maurice Rose Hospital, 1948
Folder 37: Postwar Photograhs, 1946-1988

Box 30

Folder 1: 60th Reunion - Louisville KY, 2008
Folder 2: Business Meeting - Reunion, 1999
Folder 3: 50th Reunion - Lousiville KY, 1997
Folder 4: 47th Annual Reunion - Phoenix, 1994
Folder 5: 46th Annual Reunion - Indianapolis, 1993
Folder 6: 44th Annual Reunion - St. Louis, 1991
Folder 7: 43rd Annual Reunion - Reno, 1990
Folder 8: 42nd Annual Reunion - Cincinnati, 1989
Folder 9: 41st Annual Reunion - Scottsdale, 1988
Folder 10: 40th Annual Reunion - Wichita, Kansas, 1987
Folder 11: 39th Annual Reunion - Louisville, 1986
Folder 12: 38th Annual Reunion - Chicago, IL, 1985
Folder 13: 2004 Exhibit - Columbus, OH - 3AD Reunion, 2004
Folder 14: Barr Exhibit Captions, [n.d.]
Folder 15: 3rd Armored Div. Assoc. SFA - Loaner Copies, [n.d.]
Folder 16: Louisville 50th Anniversary Exhibit, 1997
Folder 17: Archives Exhibit Ardennes, 1994
Folder 18: INDPLS Exhibit Rohles Cards and Documents, 1993
Folder 19: 3AD INDLS, 1993
Folder 20: Indianapolis Exhibit, 1993: Folder 1 of 3
Folder 21: Indianapolis Exhibit, 1993: Folder 2 of 3
Folder 22: Indianapolis Exhibit, 1993: Folder 3 of 3
Folder 23: St. Louis Exhibit, 1991
Folder 24: 3rd Armored Division Association Exhibit - St. Louis, 1991
Folder 25: Exhibit - Case 1 St. Louis, 1991
Folder 26: Exhibit - Case 2 St. Louis, 1991
Folder 27: Exhibit - Case 3 St. Louis, 1991
Folder 28: 3AD Exhibit Sparks, NV, 1990
Folder 29: Exhibit - Annual Meeting, Cincinnati - Research Materials, 1989
Folder 30: 3AD Arrangements Cincinnati, 1989
Folder 31: 3rd Armored Exhibit 42nd Annual Reunion Cincinnati, OH, 1989
Folder 32: Exhibit - Route Maps and Recated Material
Folder 33: Exhibit - Photo Orders, 1989
Folder 34: Exhibit - National Archives Photo Order, 1989
Folder 35: Exhibit - Annual Meeting, Cincinnati - Case 1, [n.d.]
Folder 36: Exhibit - Annual Meeting, Cincinnati - Case 2, 1989
Folder 37: Exhibit - Annual Meeting, Cincinnati - Case 3, 1989
Folder 38: 3AD Exhibit Wichita, 1987
Folder 39: 3AD Exhibit Arrangements, 1985
Folder 40: Exhibit Captions and Credits, 1985

Box 31

Folder 1: 37th Annual Reunion - New Orleans, 1984
Folder 2: 36th Annual Reunion - Denver, 1983
Folder 3: 35th Annual Reunion - Orlando, 1982
Folder 4: 3AD Reunion Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1981
Folder 5: 3AD Reunion Seven Springs, PA, 1980
Folder 6: 3AD Reunion San Antonio, 1979
Folder 7: 3AD 31st Reunion Derborn, MI, 1978
Folder 8: 3AD Reunion Milwaukee, 1977
Folder 9: 3AD Reunion San Francisco, 1976
Folder 10: 3rd Armored Division Reunion Seven Springs, PA, 1975
Folder 11: 3AD Reunion - "Notes I Spoke from at the Dinner" - Andrew Barr Minneapolis, 1974
Folder 12: 3AD Association Reunion Minneapolis, 1974
Folder 13: 3AD Reunion Programs - 24th Cincinnati, 25th Chicago, 26th New Orleans, 1971-73
Folder 14: 3rd Armored Division Reunion Programs - 20th Louisville, 21st Des Moines, 22nd Detroit, 23rd Dallas, 1967-1970
Folder 15: 3rd Armored Division Reunion Program 19th Washington, D.C., 1966
Folder 16: 3AD Reunion Programs - 16th Pittsburgh, 17th Chicago, 18th Los Angeles, 1963-65
Folder 17: 3rd Armored Division Reunion Programs - 13th Cincinnati, 14th Milwaukee, 15th Boston, 1960-62
Folder 18: 3rd Armored Division Reunion Programs - 9th Louisville, 10th Chicago, 11th New York, 12th Dallas, 1956-59
Folder 19: 3rd Armored Division Reunion Programs - 5th Philadelphia, 6th Milwaukee, 7th Reading, 8th St. Louis, 1952-55
Folder 20: 3rd Armored Division Reunion Programs - 3rd Chicago, 4th Columbus, 1950-51
Folder 21: 3rd Armored Division Reunion Programs - 1st Chicago, 2nd New York, 1948-49

Item 1: Third Armored Division Newsletter, 1993-2007, 2010