Letter

Archive

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Letter

Entry/Object ID

2015.13.2a

Scope and Content

Letter to Mr. Oscar E. Dysterud dated 25 July 1945 from Major General Earl F. Witsell of the War Department in Washington DC informing Oscar that the Silver Star medal has been posthumously been awarded to his son, Private First Class John E. Dysterud, Infantry.

Collection

Dysterud, John Eugene Collection

Cataloged By

Ginny Haen

Acquisition

Accession

2015.13

Source or Donor

Dysterud family, Oscar & Millicent (by Daniel Dobrenick)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1940 - 1949

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1945

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

April 24, 2016

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

January 14, 2026