The C. Vern Olmstead professional papers series (1940-1966) includes printed speeches, notes, photographic prints, and color slides created by Olmstead for conferences and educational classes pertaining to meat packing, cutting, marketing, and distribution. This series also contains photographs and news articles of Olmstead demonstrating proper meat cutting techniques for the United States Armed Forces.
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C. Vern Olmstead Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00008 Collection Name: C. Vern Olmstead Professional Papers Box/Folder: Box 01, Box 02, Box 03, Box 04
Lieutenant Commander J. Myron Partridge, USNR, meets with Midshipmen Forth Class in Bancroft Hall at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. Left to right: seated; Lt. Cmdr. Partridge; Peter R. Wilson of Carson City; and Warren w. Goedert of Boulder City. Standing: Tim D. Martin of N. Las Vegas; and William J. Hendell of Las Vegas.
Atomic fireball and mushroom cloud, photographed by Sgt. Robert Cogswell of the U.S. Army. Inscription with photo reads: "from News fifteen and one-half miles from ground zero March 7, 1955, by an Army Signal Corps cameraman."