Photograph of the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy from above.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: Naples (Italy)
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Photograph of a man in a bed at the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: Naples (Italy)
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Photograph of a woman reclining on an outside balcony at the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects
subject: Naples (Italy)
description: The photograph is taken from above. The woman has a food tray and smiles up at the camera.
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Photograph of a woman reclining on an outside balcony at the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects
subject: Naples (Italy)
description: The photograph is taken from above. The woman looks up at the camera.
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Photograph of a woman reclining on an outside balcony at the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects
subject: Naples (Italy)
description: The photograph is taken from above. A man sits with the woman.
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Photograph of a boxing match in an outside courtyard at the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects
subject: Naples (Italy)
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Photograph of nurse outside on the balcony at the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Military personnel
subject: Naples (Italy)
description: The nurse is holding flowers.
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Photograph of a nurse leaning on a balcony at the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Military personnel
subject: Naples (Italy)
description: The nurse is holding flowers.
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Photograph of a man in bed with a woman sitting at his side at the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: Naples (Italy)
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Photograph of a man in bed with a woman sitting at his side at the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: Naples (Italy)
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Photograph of a man in bed with a woman sitting at his side at the 300th General Hospital in Naples, Italy.
subject: 300th General Hospital (United States. Army)
subject: United States--Armed Forces--Medical care
subject: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
subject: Naples (Italy)
creator: Burwell, Edwin D. III [Burwell, Edwin D., Jr.]
source: Burwell Family Collection
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1944-02
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relation: loc_burw_2021_04B
language: en
type: Photographs
type: Still Image

Letter to Drew Pearson from Robert K. Bell.
subject: Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States
subject: Defense information, Classified
subject: Intermediate-range ballistic missiles
subject: Jupiter missile
subject: Leaks (Disclosure of information)
subject: Huntsville (Ala.)
subject: Madison County (Ala.)
description: This handwritten letter to Drew Pearson from Robert K. Bell details Colonel Nickerson's dealings with Pearson and the "Considerations on the Wilson Memorandum" that contained classified information.
creator: Bell, Robert K.
source: Col. John C. Nickerson, Jr. Papers
source: Box 1, Series 3, Folder 16
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
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relation: spc_nick_2021_03
language: en
type: Correspondence
type: Text

Letter to Jim Lucas from Don E. Weaver.
subject: Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States
subject: Defense information, Classified
subject: Intermediate-range ballistic missiles
subject: Jupiter missile
subject: Leaks (Disclosure of information)
subject: Huntsville (Ala.)
subject: Madison County (Ala.)
description: In this letter, Weaver writes to Lucas about concerns regarding Major Jeneral John B. Medaris. Weaver states that "according to my friends�Medaris was a selfish, overly ambitious and ruthless man who would stop at nothing to promote his own interests."
creator: Weaver, Don E.
source: Col. John C. Nickerson, Jr. Papers
source: Box 1, Series 3, Folder 16
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1957-12-21
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relation: spc_nick_2021_03
language: en
type: Correspondence
type: Text

Special Orders Number 135.
subject: Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States
subject: Defense information, Classified
subject: Intermediate-range ballistic missiles
subject: Jupiter missile
subject: Leaks (Disclosure of information)
subject: Huntsville (Ala.)
subject: Madison County (Ala.)
description: This is an extract from Special Orders Number 135 regarding Colonel John C. Nickerson, Jr.
creator: Adamson, O. E.
source: Col. John C. Nickerson, Jr. Papers
source: Box 1, Series 1, Folder 4
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1957-07-11
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relation: spc_nick_2021_03
language: en
type: Orders (military records)
type: Text

Correspondence between Robert K. Bell and Ray H. Jenkins.
subject: Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States
subject: Defense information, Classified
subject: Intermediate-range ballistic missiles
subject: Letter writing
subject: Huntsville (Ala.)
subject: Madison County (Ala.)
subject: Knoxville (Tenn.)
description: Several letters between Bell and Jenkins detail various things from their daily lives, humorous exchanges, the upcoming Tennessee-Georgia Tech football game they are gathering for, and a potential new case Jenkins has regarding workplace injuries and Bell's advice regarding the matter. Bell also includes a few updates on articles that have been published on the vindication of Colonel John Nickerson.
creator: Bell, Robert K.
creator: Jenkins, Ray H.
source: Col. John C. Nickerson, Jr. Papers
source: Box 2, Series 5, Folder 9
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1957-08-24
date: 1958-01
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relation: spc_nick_2021_03
language: en
type: Correspondence
type: Text

Letter to John L. Greer, Harry Brown, Roy Brown, and T. G. Brown.
subject: Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States
subject: Defense information, Classified
subject: Intermediate-range ballistic missiles
subject: Letter writing
subject: Knoxville (Tenn.)
description: Jenkins writes to the Browns to inform them that Robert K. Bell and his wife will be in Knoxville for the Tennessee-Georgia Tech football game and states that they must come meet the Bells. Jenkins includes two paragraphs from a previous letter from Bell to demonstrate his personality.
creator: Jenkins, Ray H.
source: Col. John C. Nickerson, Jr. Papers
source: Box 2, Series 5, Folder 9
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1957-08-24
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relation: spc_nick_2021_03
language: en
type: Correspondence
type: Text

Letter to Lt. Col. Charles R. Zimmer from Ray H. Jenkins.
subject: Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States
subject: Defense information, Classified
subject: Intermediate-range ballistic missiles
subject: Jupiter missile
subject: Leaks (Disclosure of information)
subject: Huntsville (Ala.)
subject: Madison County (Ala.)
description: Jenkins writes to invite Zimmer to the Tennessee-Georgia Tech game in Knoxville along with Robert K. Bell and his wife.
creator: Jenkins, Ray H.
source: Col. John C. Nickerson, Jr. Papers
source: Box 2, Series 5, Folder 9
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1957-08-12
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relation: spc_nick_2021_03
language: en
type: Correspondence
type: Text

Letter and draft of letter to the Chief of Manpower Office from Patrick W. Richardson.
subject: Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States
subject: Defense information, Classified
subject: Intermediate-range ballistic missiles
subject: Jupiter missile
subject: Leaks (Disclosure of information)
subject: Huntsville (Ala.)
subject: Madison County (Ala.)
description: Richardson writes to the Chief of Manpower prior to Nickerson's letter to the Chief of Manpower of July 25. Richardson states that the orders that Nickerson is not to use duty time to modify the sentence imposed upon him or for appeal is inappropriate and "perhaps illegal". He also states that Nickerson's assignment to the ABMA is unfair and, like Nickerson, requests that he be re-assigned to Redstone Arsenal "until all legal proceedings in this case are complete."
creator: Richardson, Patrick W.
source: Col. John C. Nickerson, Jr. Papers
source: Box 2, Series 5, Folder 9
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1957-07-19
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relation: spc_nick_2021_03
language: en
type: Correspondence
type: Text

Letter to Colonel Nickerson and his wife, Carol, from Robert K. Bell.
subject: Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States
subject: Defense information, Classified
subject: Intermediate-range ballistic missiles
subject: Jupiter missile
subject: Leaks (Disclosure of information)
subject: Huntsville (Ala.)
subject: Madison County (Ala.)
description: Bell writes to the Nickersons who now live in Panama on a two-year assignment. Bell updates Nickerson on events that happened since the last time he wrote. He details the outrage directed towards Charles Wilson, the Secretary of Defense. He states that he is saving "pertinent clippings from several newspapers" to send to Nickerson to help provide background to the latest events. Bell writes of many people who are advocating for Nickerson's return and vindication.
creator: Bell, Robert K.
source: Col. John C. Nickerson, Jr. Papers
source: Box 2, Series 5, Folder 9
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1958-02-05
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relation: spc_nick_2021_03
language: en
type: Correspondence
type: Text

Letter to the Chief of Manpower Office from Colonel John C. Nickerson, Jr.
subject: Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States
subject: Defense information, Classified
subject: Intermediate-range ballistic missiles
subject: Jupiter missile
subject: Leaks (Disclosure of information)
subject: Huntsville (Ala.)
subject: Madison County (Ala.)
description: Nickerson writes to the Chief of Manpower requesting a re-assignment on a temporary basis following his recent trial by court-martial at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. Nickerson reported back to duty on July 11, 1957 and writes that his newly assigned duties are "of relatively no importance to the Army of to ABMA." Nickerson requests a new assignment that allows him back at Redstone Arsenal.
creator: Nickerson, John C., Jr.
source: Col. John C. Nickerson, Jr. Papers
source: Box 2, Series 5, Folder 9
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1957-07-25
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relation: spc_nick_2021_03
language: en
type: Correspondence
type: Text