Special Collections Research Center
Kurt Richard Weimer letters
SC 01890
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1.42 Linear Feet
1965-2017
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Helene Kriner.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by folders.
Biographical / Historical
Kurt Richard Weimer was born in Norwalk, February 26, 1944. He graduated from Brien McMahon High School (Class of 1962) and then voluntarily enlisted in the US Marine Corp, serving in combat in Vietnam. Upon his return Kurt was an Electrical Engineer for 42 years with Northeast Utilities in Norwalk. He graduated with a dual Masters in Electrical Engineering and Business from the University of Bridgeport. He is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, Giola Gertz Weimar of Norwalk.
He volunteered in many community and fraternal organizations such as Lafayette Consistory Scottish Rite, AASR Northern Masonic Jurisdiction Degree 32, Monkerd Grotto, Trinity Commandery No3 Knights Templer, Past District Deputy State of CT, Past District Deputy Old Well St John's No6, Rittenhouse Chapter No11 R.A.M, Washington Council No6 R.&S.M., Old Well-St. John's No6 A.F.& A.M., Marine Corp League Association, Mahackemo Det, Norwalk, American Legion, Assistant Boy scout leader Troop 44, Marine's Memorial Association, Norwalk Quartette Club, Norwalk Senior Center.
Preferred Citation
Kurt Richard Weimer Letters, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 46 letters and 4 cards sent by Kurt Richard Weimer to Helen Kriner from 1965 to 2017, while serving as a U.S. marine in Vietnam.
Conditions Governing Use
Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
Letter writing
United States. Marine Corps
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American
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