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Title: Kurt Peterson
Dates: 1980-2007
Collection Number: MSS 11347
Quantity: 1.25 feet
Abstract: Peterson's copy of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) treaty with notes, inspection paperwork, awards, training certificates, photographs, printed materials, and other resource materials used on the job.
Provenance: The collection was donated to the SHSND by Kurt Peterson in January 2018.
Property rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to the collection.
Copyrights: Copyrights to this collection remain with the donor, publisher, author, or author's heirs. Researchers should consult the 1976 Copyright Act, Public Law 94-553, Title 17, U.S. Code or an archivist at this repository if clarification of copyright requirements is needed.
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BOX / FOLDER INVENTORY
Box 1:
1 Certificates, diplomas, commendations 1984-2000
2 Reports, training materials, transcripts 1981-2007
3 START site inspection forms 1995
4 START treaty (1 of 2) 10/1994
5 START treaty (2 of 2) 10/1994
6 INF treaty with notes 12/11987
Box 2:
1 Courier letters (Russian and English) 1992
2 Maps of START facilities ca. 1994
3 Diplomas 1993-1994
4 Diplomas 1981-1990
5 Stars and Stripes newspapers 1989-1991
Box 3: Items: 00001-00050 1980-ca. 1995
PHOTOGRAPHS INVENTORY
11347-00001 Kurt Peterson and Roessler ca. 1995
11347-00002 Kurt Peterson with group of soldiers from Kuwait ca. 1995
11347-00003 START baseline inspection team, Whiteman AFB, Missouri 5/1995
11347-00004 American and Russian members of the START Treaty inspection team outside Whiteman Air Force Base sign, Missouri 5/1995
11347-00005 Kurt Peterson, Roessler and soldiers from Kuwait ca. 1995
11347-00006 Operation Desert Storm, Persian Gulf postcard 1991
11347-00007 Eskan village, Saudi Arabia ca. 1991
11347-00008 Eskan village, Saudi Arabia ca. 1991
11347-00009 Suburb of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ca. 1991
11347-00010 Dunes of Saudi Arabia ca. 1991
11347-00011 Ship of the desert (camel), Saudi Arabia ca. 1991
11347-00012 Themama desert, Saudi Arabia ca. 1991
11347-00013 Desert agriculture by irrigation ca. 1991
11347-00014 Patriot launcher ca. 1991
11347-00015 Cobra in desert camouflage ca. 1991
11347-00016 MLRS night launch ca. 1991
11347-00017 Iraqui entrenchments ca. 1991
11347-00018 Oil filled tank trench (fire trap) ca. 1991
11347-00019 2000 lb. bomb crater ca. 1991
11347-00020 First maverick missed… ca. 1991
11347-00021 Republication Guard T 72 tank ca. 1991
11347-00022 Dug-in position ca. 1991
11347-00023 T 72 tank in line of defense ca. 1991
11347-00024 Direct hit ca. 1991
11347-00025 BMP ca. 1991
11347-00026 Destroyed line of defense ca. 1991
11347-00027 Chinese type 59 ca. 1991
11347-00028 T 72-A1 ca. 1991
11347-00029 Type 59 (Dying cockroach position) ca. 1991
11347-00030 Destroyed convoy ca. 1991
11347-00031 T 72 was where soldier now stands ca. 1991
11347-00032 Type 69 ca. 1991
11347-00033 Iraqui convoy vehicle ca. 1991
11347-00034 Ammo truck ca. 1991
11347-00035 ZPU-4 ca. 1991
11347-00036 Kuwait International airport ca. 1991
11347-00037 Kuwait oil field ca. 1991
11347-00038 Burning oil fields, south of Kuwait ca. 1991
11347-00039 Oil well ablaze ca. 1991
11347-00040 Sun setting on United States in Iraq ca. 1991
11347-00041 Kurt Peterson in uniform ca. 1992
11347-00042 Kurt Peterson in uniform ca. 1987
11347-00043 Portrait of platoon 4, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri 7/22/1980
11347-00044 Military dinner ca. 1990
11347-00045 – 00048 Aerial view of volcanoes, Kamchatka, Russia ca. 1995
11347-00049 Russian escorts and inspection team, Russia ca. 1995
11347-00050 START baseline inspection team, Whiteman AFB, Missouri 5/1995
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