Autographs

 Chief of Chaplains

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Letter signed by Julian E. Yates while he was Army Chief of Chaplains (Dec 1929-Dec 1933) (author’s collection).

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Letter signed by Chaplain William R. Arnold, while the Army Chief of Chaplains (Dec 1937 – Feb 1945) (formerly in the author’s collection).

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Arnold-Certificate-1943-50

Certificate given to First Lutheran Church of Yuba City & Maryville, CA for the “loan” of Chaplain Victor F. Halboth during WW2, signed by Chaplain Wm. R. Arnold, Chief of Chaplains (Dec 1935-Feb 1945), on 3 December 1943 (author’s collection).

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Chief of Chaplain Luther Miller

Letter signed 9 SEP 1954 by Chaplain (MG) Luther D. Miller (Ret), Army Chief of Chaplains 1945-1949 (author’s collection).

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Chaplain Patrick Ryan

Book authored and signed by Chaplain (MG) Patrick Ryan, Chief of Chaplains 1954-1958 (author’s collection).

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Training certificate signed by Charles E. Brown, Jr., Chief of Chaplains 1 November 1962 – 31 July 1967 (author’s collection).

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Chaplain Francis Sampson

“TWA Ambassador’s Club” register with signature of Army Chief of Chaplains, Chaplain (MG) Francis Sampson, 29 Dec 1970. Chaplain Sampson was the Chief from 1967-1971. (Author’s Collection)

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Chaplain Gerhardt Hyatt

Signed photo of Chaplain (MG) Gerhardt W. Hyatt, Chief of Chaplains 1971-1975 (author’s collection).

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Price-Retirement-ltrs003-30

Letter written to retiring chaplain, Chaplain (COL) Ben S. Price, on 8 July 1975 by Gerhardt W. Wyatt, Chief of Chaplains 1971-1975 (author’s collection)

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Price-Retirement-ltrs001-30

Letter written to retiring chaplain, Chaplain (COL) Ben S. Price, on 9 June 1975 by Orris E. Kelly, later to become the Army Chief of Chaplains 1975-1979 (author’s collection)

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Chaplain Kelly

An interesting postal cover signed by Major General Orris E. Kelly, US Army Chief of Chaplains, 1976. Chaplain Kelly was the Chief from 1975-1979. (Authors collection)

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Price-Retirement-ltrs004-30

Letter written to retiring chaplain, Chaplain (COL) Ben S. Price, on 18 June 1975 by Kermit D. Johnson, later to become the Army Chief of Chaplains 1979-1982 (author’s collection)

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Chaplain Rutherford

Signed manuscript of Chaplain (MG) Donald Rutherford’s remarks at the Fort Leonard Wood, MO, National Prayer Breakfast, 27 Mar 2014. Chaplain Rutherford was the Chief 2011-2015. (author’s collection).

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