North Colorado Springs Readiness Center — HHC and A Company, 1

Book
2014.FIC.0181
Mein Kampf
The autobiographical manifesto by Adolf Hitler, the leader of the German National Socialist Party, NAZIs. In it he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany. This particular copy, which is on loan from Jack Hallowell, was taken... View Full Record
Rifle, Military
2014.FIC.0193
M1 .30 Cal Garand rifle... View Full Record
Book
2014.FIC.0205
Sparks The Combat Diary of a Battalion Commander (Rifle) WWII
This book details the experiences of LTC Sparks during his service during WWII with the 157th INF; published in 1991; this copy has been signed by GEN Sparks... View Full Record
Helmet, Armor
2014.FIC.0206
Helmet that belonged to and was used by LTC Felix L. Sparks during WWII... View Full Record
Helmet, Armor
2014.FIC.0217
WW I U.S. military helmet; brown/rust in color; has a number of scratches and rust spots, showing wear; has small blue pad on the inside as a cushion and a small brown leather chin strap.... View Full Record
Pistol, Semi-Automatic
2014.FIC.0234
Demiled Colt M1911A1, .45 Cal pistol, ACP, US 1944; serial number: 1700374... View Full Record
Book, Instruction
2014.FIC.0241
Soldier's Handbook of the Rifle and Score Book for Special Course C
Arranged for The United States Rifle Model of 1917
Edited at the Army War College September, 1917
Copy of the Soldier's Handbook with information about the use of the Model of 1917 rifle; on the inside it has the following information written in: SGT. Mann, Co. H, 157th Infantry, State Armory, Boulder, Colorado... View Full Record
Rifle, Military
2014.FIC.0246
Demiled Enfield M1917 rifle, .30 Caliber, US, 1918 ("American Enfield"), formerly known as United States Rifle, cal .30, Model of 1917, with attached sling; serial number: 411851... View Full Record
Rifle, Military
2014.FIC.0247
Demiled U.S. Springfield Armory rifle, Model 1898, Krag-Jorgensen, .30 Caliber; serial number: 153873... View Full Record
Rifle, Military
2014.FIC.0281
Civil War era Enfield rifled musket; has a significant amount of rust on the weapon... View Full Record
Flag
2014.FIC.0337
Flag belonging to the 1st Regiment Infantry NGC during the Spanish-American War and flown while deployed during that conflict... View Full Record
Photograph
2014.FIC.0386
Photograph of the liberation of the concentration camp at Dachau; located in the display case with the Goldman sculpture, the Shoah-Holocaust Sculpture.... View Full Record
Photograph
2014.FIC.0387
Photograph from the liberation of the concentration camp at Dachau; shows a Soldier standing in front of a boxcar loaded with bodies; located in the display case with the Goldman sculpture, the Shoah-Holocaust Sculpture.... View Full Record
Photograph
2014.FIC.0388
Photograph from the liberation of the concentration camp at Dachau; shows a prisoner loading a body into the cremator; located in the display case with the Goldman sculpture, the Shoah-Holocaust Sculpture.... View Full Record
Photograph
2014.FIC.0389
Photograph from the liberation of the concentration camp at Dachau; shows dead bodies in a boxcar; located in the display case with the Goldman sculpture, the Shoah-Holocaust Sculpture.... View Full Record
Photograph
2014.FIC.0390
Photograph from the liberation of the concentration camp at Dachau; located in the display case with the Goldman sculpture, the Shoah-Holocaust Sculpture.... View Full Record
Uniform, Military
2014.2.1
M41, OD green Army jacket... View Full Record
Brick
2014.2.07
Piece of a brick and attached mortar from a guard tower at the concentration camp at Dachau; piece was given to "Doc" joe Franklin, 45th IN by a fellow Soldier... View Full Record
Boot
2014.2.08
Pair of WWII era U.S. Army issued boots; pair is an actual pair of issued boots used during the war... View Full Record
Book, Instruction
2015.FIC.0004
Psychology for the Fighting Man
What You Should Know About Yourself and Others
Discusses the psychology of a Soldier and how he/she faces combat and the related issues and difficulties; what effects occur on the Soldier... View Full Record
Manual, Training
2015.FIC.0005
FM 23—36
Basic Field Manual
Revolver, Colt, Caliber .45, M1917, and revolver, Smith and Wesson, Caliber .45, M1917
Discusses the details of the Colt .45 Caliber M1917 revolvers used by the U.S. Army during WW II.... View Full Record
Manual, Training
2015.FIC.0006
FM 21—45
Basic Field Manual
Protective Measures,
Individuals and Small Units
Discusses protective measures to be used by individuals and small units while in combat; used by the U.S. Army during WW II.... View Full Record
Manual, Training
2015.FIC.0007
FM 21—100
Basic Field Manual
Soldier's Handbook
Discusses information, TTPs, etc. used by Soldiers; covers a wide array of information; used by the U.S. Army during WW II.... View Full Record
Diary
2015.FIC.0011
War Diary of 354th Infantry, 89th Division
Discusses the events, personnel, casualties, etc. of the 354th Infantry, 89th Division from their service in World War I.... View Full Record
Uniform, Military
2015.FIC.0016
U.S. Army World War I uniform top and garrison cap; has pin with "M.G." on the collar and on the cap.... View Full Record
Canteen
2015.FIC.0017
U.S. Army World War I era canteen... View Full Record
Guidon
2015.FIC.0021
Guidon from I Company, 1-157th Infantry from World War II.... View Full Record
Guidon
2015.FIC.0023
Guidon from the First Colorado from the Spanish American War era; believed to be a reproduction.... View Full Record
Bag
2015.FIC.0024
World War I era hygiene bag with an American Flag sewn onto the outside; contains hygiene items, cigarette tin, newspaper clippping from 1918, and a few more miscellaneous items.... View Full Record
Photograph
2015.FIC.0027
Photograph of Machine Gun Company, 1-157th Infantry at Camp Merritt, NJ on April 11, 1919 upon their return from service overseas in World War I.... View Full Record
Bayonet
2015.FIC.0030
Foreign military bayonet and scabbard; has french writing and "1875" inscribed on the blade; has additional inscriptions on the handle.... View Full Record
Sword
2015.FIC.0035
U.S. Army sword; unknown timeframe... View Full Record
Dagger
2015.FIC.0036
Philippine dagger from the Spanish American War.... View Full Record
Uniform, Military
2015.FIC.0038
U.S. Army uniform long-sleeved shirt from WW II era.... View Full Record
Uniform, Military
2015.FIC.0042
United States Volunteer (U.S.V.) uniform top from the Spanish American War.... View Full Record
Hat, Campaign
2015.3.40
Spanish American War era campaign hat; belonged to CPT John W. Finch... View Full Record
Fork, Dinner
2015.FIC.0048
Civil War era silverware; fork and a knife... View Full Record
Artifact, Unidentified
2015.FIC.0049
Civil War era replica hard-tack (bread).... View Full Record
Shoe
2015.FIC.0050
Civil War era replica brogans (shoes)... View Full Record
Cap, Military
2015.FIC.0051
Civil War era replica Kepi (cap)... View Full Record
Die
2015.FIC.0052
Dice made from musket balls by Soldiers during the Civil War; also included are buttons and a mini-ball.... View Full Record
Card, Draft
2015.2.0033
Notice of Classification
D.S.S. Form 57
Draft card mailed to Frank Mike Nestor of Sterling, Colorado on 27 DEC 1941 informing him that he had been drafted into the Armed Services of the United States for service during World War II... View Full Record
Kit, Sewing
2015.2.0058
World War II Army-issued field sewing kit... View Full Record
Scissors
2015.2.0059
World War II Army-issued field scissors... View Full Record
Cigarette
2015.2.0062
World War II era cigarette; has the name "Chelsea" printed in blue on it... View Full Record
Holster
2015.2.0180
Leather pistol holster; has "U.S." embossed on the cover.... View Full Record
Insignia
2015.10.01
Unit Crest (Coat of Arms) pins and ribbon worn by LTC Felix Sparks during his service in WW II.... View Full Record
Trophy
2015.10.02
John S. Stewart Post No.1 Squad Trophy presented to 157th Infantry (1st Colorado);... View Full Record
Trophy
2015.10.03
Machine Gun Squad Trophy presented to 157th Infantry (1st Colorado);... View Full Record
Flag
2015.10.04
Unit colors (flag) for the 157th IN Regiment... View Full Record
Flag
2015.10.05
Unit colors (flag) for the 1-57th IN BN... View Full Record
Flag
2015.10.06
Old 157th IN Regiment N.G.C. unit colors (flag); from the pre-WW I era.... View Full Record
Helmet, Military
2015.13.001
World War I era U.S. military helmet... View Full Record
Bugle
2015.13.002
U.S. military bugle... View Full Record
Hat, Campaign
2015.13.003
World War I era U.S. military campaign hat.... View Full Record
Mask, Gas
2015.13.004
World War I era U.S. military gas mask... View Full Record
Canteen
2015.13.005
World War II era U.S. military canteen with canteen cup, pouch, and pistol belt.... View Full Record
Pistol, Belt
2015.13.006
World War II era U.S. military pistol belt with ammo pouches... View Full Record
Rifle, Military
2015.13.007
Replica World War II era U.S. military rifle... View Full Record
Guidon
2015.13.008
A Company, 1-157th IN Guidon from World War II era... View Full Record
Photograph
2015.13.009
Unit photograph of the 157th IN Regiment at Camp Barkeley, Texas, prior to deployment to Europe during WW II.... View Full Record
Display
2015.13.010
Framed display which provides the details of Bill Mauldin, the Pulitzer prize winning cartoonist who was a member of the 157th IN Regiment during WW II; also included are two framed examples of his work.... View Full Record
Book
2015.13.011
History of the 157th Infantry Regiment (Rifle)
4 June '43 —— 8 May '45
Book detailing the actions of the 157th Infantry Regiment from 04 JUN 1943 through 08 May 1945.... View Full Record
Display
2015.13.012
Framed display which provides information on the change in unit patch for the 157th IN prior to service in WW II.... View Full Record
Boot
2015.13.013
Pair of boots used by a Soldier of the 157th IN Regiment during service in WW II.... View Full Record
Book
2015.13.014
The Liberator
Book detailing the actions of the 157th Infantry Regiment during their service in WW II; published in 2012... View Full Record
Book
2015.13.015
The Liberator
Book detailing the actions of the 45th Infantry Division during their service in WW II; published in 1998... View Full Record
Photograph
2015.13.016
Framed photograph of a dog urinating on a Nazi flag.... View Full Record
Legging
2015.13.017
WW II era U.S. military uniform leggings.... View Full Record
Jacket
2015.13.018
WW II era U.S. military snow jacket used by Soldier from the 10th Moutain Division... View Full Record
Pole, Ski
2015.13.019
WW II era U.S. military ski poles used by Soldier from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Bag, Carrying
2015.13.20
WW II era U.S. military rucksack used by Soldier from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Boot
2015.13.21
WW II era U.S. military boots with attached spikes, used by Soldier from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Ski, Cross-Country
2015.13.22
WW II era U.S. military cross-country skis, used by Soldier from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Sign
2015.13.23
Metal sign advertising the 10th Mountain Infantry Division.... View Full Record
Spike
2015.13.24
WW II era U.S. military climbing spikes, used by Soldiers from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Brush, Wire
2015.13.25
WW II era U.S. military wire brush, used by Soldiers from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Kit, Mess
2015.13.26
WW II era U.S. military mess kit / cookset, mountain, used by Soldiers from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Snowshoe
2015.13.27
WW II era U.S. military showshoes, used by Soldiers from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Belt
2015.13.28
WW II era U.S. military belts / suspenders, used by Soldiers from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Uniform, Military
2015.13.29
WW II era U.S. military dress uniform; includes waist jacket, long-sleeved shirt, tan tie, and garrison cap; used by Soldiers from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Patch, Military
2015.13.30
WW II era U.S. military unit patch from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Glove, Ski
2015.13.31
WW II era U.S. military cold weather ski gloves with wool liners, used by personnel from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record
Mask, Cold Weather
2015.13.32
WW II era U.S. military cold weather ski mask, used by personnel from the 10th Moutain Infantry Division... View Full Record