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Box 1

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Contains 22 Results:

Box 1

 Box — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 1911-1952

Letters and postcards from Owens to his parents (4 items), 4/25/1944-4/30/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 4/25/1944-4/30/1944

Letters and postcards from Owens to his parents (5 items), 5/3/1944-5/14/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 5/3/1944-5/14/1944

Letters and postcards from Owens to his parents (4 items), 5/15/1944-5/261944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 5/15/1944-5/261944

Letters and postcards from Owens to his parents (4 items), 5/30/1944-6/12/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 5/30/1944-6/12/1944

Letters and postcards from Owens to his parents (4 items), 6/19/1944-6/20/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 6/19/1944-6/20/1944

Letters and postcards from Owens to his parents, 6/21/1944-7/1/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 6/21/1944-7/1/1944

Letters and postcards from Owens to his parents, 7/2/1944-7/18/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 7/2/1944-7/18/1944

Letters and postcards from Owens to his parents, 7/23/1944-7/30/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 7/23/1944-7/30/1944

Letters and postcards from Owens to his parents, 8/3/1944-8/23/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 8/3/1944-8/23/1944

Letters and postcards from Owens to his parents, 8/27/1944-9/17/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 8/27/1944-9/17/1944

Letters from Owens to his parents, 9/27/1944-10/11/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 9/27/1944-10/11/1944

Letters from Owens to his parents, 10/14/1944-10/27/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 10/14/1944-10/27/1944

Letters from Owens to his parents, 11/3/1944-11/20/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 11/3/1944-11/20/1944

Letters from Owens to his parents, 11/23/1944-12/16/1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 11/23/1944-12/16/1944

Letters from Owens to his parents, 12/20/1944-1/2/1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 12/20/1944-1/2/1945

Letters from Owens to his parents, 1/7/1945-2/12/1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 1/7/1945-2/12/1945

Postcards from Owens to his children Evie, Janie and James; and a letter written by Evie to her father when she was 5 years old, 1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 1944

Letters written to James Carlton Owens by his parents, William Jefferson Owens and May Elizabeth Holt Owens (he was killed before they reached him and they were returned), 2/1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 2/1945

Letter written to James Carlton Owens by his wife, Rosa Lee Branton Owens (he was already dead, so letter was returned), 3/20/1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists predominantly of letters from James Carlton Owens to his parents, wife, and children written during his Naval service in World War II. Also included are a letter from Rosa Lee Owens to James C. Owens, telegrams to the family from the military confirming the death of Owens, sympathy letters, military memorabilia, medals (including the Purple Heart), books, and certificates.

Dates: 3/20/1945