Box AR00041

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Included within this folder is a scrapbook compiled by Col. Galbraith while he was a prisoner of war. The scrapbook contains ephemera collected while he was imprisoned, such as labels from the Red Cross, cigarettes, ketchup, sugar cubes, pills, face cream, and other products; as well as stamps. Located by the majority of each ephemera are handwritten descriptions of the item.

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Included within this folder are loose scrapbook ephemera, which includes labels with handwritten notes about the Philippine Army and various rumors from the war. Additionally, it holds Japanese cigarette packets, prisoner of war canteen tickets, and assorted Japanese labels.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Nicoll F. Galbraith Sr. Papers consist of a diverse range of materials documenting Colonel Nicoll F. Galbraith Sr.’s experiences as a prisoner of war during World War II, his recovery, and his post-war life. The collection includes photographs, journals, correspondence, military records, scrapbooks, ephemera, and digital materials, providing a detailed account of Col. Galbraith’s time in captivity and his subsequent return to civilian life. Correspondence in the collection...

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Included within this folder are Prisoner of War Bulletins, including Volume 1, Numbers 2-6; Volume 2, Numbers 1-2 and 4-12; and Volume 3, Number 1.

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Included within this folder are Prisoner of War Bulletins, including Volume 3, Numbers 2-6; and the Far Eastern Prisoner of War Bulletin Volume 1, Number 1, with an accompanying National Security Agency form.

Scope and Contents Included within this folder are pamphlets for servicemen returning from war and for former prisoners of war. Among the materials are publications from the American National Red Cross, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, the Army Ground Forces Liaison Office, and the 29th Replacement Depot. Additionally, the folder includes a booklet on the psychology of returning servicemen, a medical survey for former prisoners of war, a letter about the Home Service program from the American Red...

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Included within this folder are copies of material related to prisoners of war, such as photographs, letters, articles, and more.

Scope and Contents Included within this folder are two DVDs featuring a video exhibit from the Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum, filmed by Steve Mack. The exhibit includes personal experiences shared by Ed Beck, Laurie Bennett (the wife of Jack Bennett), Chuck Blaney, Jim Fore, Whitney Galbraith (son of Colonel Galbraith), Hal Leith, George Ray, Bill Sheaves, Arthur Speaves, Rick Sturdevant (son of Wendell F. Sturdevant), as well as George and Joan Sweanor, and Don White. Additionally, there are two more DVDs...

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Included within this folder are DVDs with audio interviews featuring Colonel Galbraith from the Gazette in 1983, James Kingman from 1978, NBC Bataan from 1982, and the Sun in 1983.

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Included within this folder are DVDs featuring interviews with Hal Leith and Jean Reldy. The interview with Hal Leith was recorded by the Pikes Peak Library District and focuses on the rescue of General Wainwright. The interview with Jean Reldy, conducted by Whitney Galbraith, includes Reldy's memories of the Japanese occupation of the Philippines.