[Clipping: Hero's Wife Returns]

One of 18 items in the series: Herbert C. Jones Papers Collection available on this site.

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Newspaper clipping discussing the return of a Joanne Jones to California after the funeral for her husband Ensign H. C. Jones. The article details that his funeral was held in the St. Augustine Chapel at Waikiki, the same chapel the couple were married in. When she returned, she was photographed holding her husband's cap and saber shown on the right.

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1 clipping : port. ; 22 cm x 32 cm.

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San Francisco Examiner December 21, 1941.

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National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Established in 1967, the Museum honors the 8 million Americans who served in WWII in the Pacific Theater by sharing their stories with the world. Located in Fredericksburg in the restored Nimitz "Steamboat" Hotel, the Museum partners with the Texas Historical Commission to preserve the historical resources of the era.

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Newspaper clipping discussing the return of a Joanne Jones to California after the funeral for her husband Ensign H. C. Jones. The article details that his funeral was held in the St. Augustine Chapel at Waikiki, the same chapel the couple were married in. When she returned, she was photographed holding her husband's cap and saber shown on the right.

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1 clipping : port. ; 22 cm x 32 cm.

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The Pearl Harbor Collection contains personal narratives, photographs, diaries, correspondence, and governmental papers that relate to men, women, children and ships present at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

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  • "Hero's Wife Returns" The San Francisco Examiner, San Francisco, Cal., December 21, 1941

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National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive

The Digital Archive presents digitized collections from the Center for Pacific War Studies collections at the National Museum of the Pacific War. Collections and material are continuously being added and represent only a small portion of the archives' physical holdings.

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  • December 21, 1941

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  • May 30, 2024, 6:41 a.m.

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  • June 26, 2024, 12:30 p.m.

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San Francisco Examiner. [Clipping: Hero's Wife Returns], clipping, December 21, 1941; San Francisco, Cal.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1689101/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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