Rescuing Texas History, 2009 - 34 Matching Results

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[Letter by James Sutherlin to his mother - 08/16/1943]

Description: Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his mother describing the feeling of "breaking" (finishing) boot camp and being a second-class seaman.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 05/23/1943]

Description: Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents and uncle about his preparations for the last week of school and leaving for a place called "Center Point".
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 09/20/1944]

Description: Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about a class he is taking on learning how to take care of an airplane on an aircraft carrier. The rest of the letter has been lost.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents -- 1943-1946]

Description: Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about his new job and problems he is having with the tires on his car.
Date: [1943..1946]
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents, "Waneta" and uncle - 07/21/1943]

Description: Short letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents and uncle about his arrival at a training station in Corpus Christi, Texas. Note: "Taps" is a bugle call played every night at military installations to indicate "lights out."
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her family - August 18, 1944]

Description: Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her family detailing how she was unable to see her brother, James Sutherlin, and her plans to see him before he leaves for another station.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family
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