Photographs - Collections - 2015 - #2015-P-047

Title: Milton Lindgren  
               
Date: 1940s

Collection Number: 2015-P-047

Quantity: 107 items (129 digital scans)

Abstract: Scans (PDF and 600dpi JPGs) of photographs of Milton Lindgren and his fellow World War II servicemen, a commendation for service during President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's visit to Egypt, and postcards collected by Lindgren while serving with Company D, 802nd Military Police Battalion, U.S. Army, in the Middle East. Lindgren was born on February 25, 1921 to Carl J. and Alma Lindgren. He was raised in Swede Township (LaMoure County, N.D.). Lindgren passed away January 31, 1993 in Yakima (Wash.).

Provenance: The collection was donated to the State Historical Society of North Dakota by Harvey Lindgren on December 1, 2015.

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Access: This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the State Historical Society of North Dakota.
               
Citation: Researchers are requested to cite the collection title, collection number, and the State Historical Society of North Dakota in all footnote and bibliographic references.       

Related Collections:       
MSS 11244 Vernon Lindgren
2013-P-030 Vernon Lindgren World War II Photographs
2013-P-046 Rose Marie Lindgren
2013-P-047 Mark Lindgren

INVENTORY

2015-P-047-00001-00007 Garden of Gethsemane, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00008 Street scene, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00009 Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias)
2015-P-047-00010-00020 Images in the Middle East
2015-P-047-00021 Exterior view of the Royal Palace, location unknown
2015-P-047-00022-00034 Images in the Middle East
2015-P-047-00035 Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00036 Milton Lindgren with fellow servicemen dining, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00037 Ben Yehuda Road, Tel Aviv
2015-P-047-00038 Via Delorosa, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00039 Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00040 St. Stevens Gate (Sheep Gate)
2015-P-047-00041 Opera Mugrabi, Tel Aviv
2015-P-047-00042 Tomb of Absalom, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00043 View of Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00044 Dizengoff square, Tel Aviv
2015-P-047-00045-00046 Wailing Wall, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00047 Allenby Street, Tel Aviv
2015-P-047-00048 Inside the Damascus Gate, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00049 Tomb of Kings, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00050 Church of Gethsemane, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00051 The Golden Gate, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00052 Russian Church, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00053 Herbert Samuel Square, Tel Aviv
2015-P-047-00054 Road of the Seven Sisters, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00055-00056 Images in the Middle East
2015-P-047-00057 Excavations at the pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00058 Ancient column of the porches at the pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00059 The pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00060 St. Stevens Gate (Sheep Gate)
2015-P-047-00061  Interior of the Mosque of  Al-Aqsa, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00062  Mosque of Al-Aqsa, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00063  Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00064  The Golden Gate, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00065  The Holy Rock, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00066  The Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00067  Tomb of Christ, Jerusalem
2015-P-047-00068-00069  Service photos
2015-P-047-00070 Portrait of 3rd Platoon, Co. C., 26 Battalion P.R.T.C., January 27, 1943
2015-P-047-00071 News clipping about Lindgren earning commendation for service during President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's visit to Egypt, ca. 1-20-1944
2015-P-047-00072 Portrait of Milton Lindgren in uniform, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00073 Portrait of Bud (last name unknown), ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00074 Snapshot of "Don" (last name unknown) in uniform, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00075 Snapshot of a man in uniform, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00076 Snapshot of men in uniform with servicewoman, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00077  Milton Lindgren, Kirby Greer, Paul Kramer in uniform, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00078  Paul Kramer, Milton Lindgren, and Kirby Greer in uniform, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00079 Snapshot of a man in uniform, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00080 Snapshot of a man in uniform, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00081 Snapshot of two servicemen wrestling, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00082 Snapshot of servicemen standing on dam, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00083 Snapshot of men in uniform with servicewoman on cannon, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00084 Snapshot of servicemen with man, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00085 Snapshot of servicemen with men, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00086-00087 Snapshot of servicemen and servicewoman, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00088-00098 Snapshots of servicemen, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00099 Snapshot of a ship, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00100-00106 Snapshot of servicemen with tanks, ca. 1944
2015-P-047-00107  Commendation for service during President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's visit to Egypt

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