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Bundle 1 (oversize)

 Bundle — Container: Bundle 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
Found in: East Texas Research Center / James Carlton Owens WWII Collection

Owens' grammar school certificate, Shady Grove , 1929

 Item — Container: Bundle 1, Item: 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: 1929
Found in: East Texas Research Center / James Carlton Owens WWII Collection / Bundle 1 (oversize)

State of Texas certificate to place Owen's name on roll of honor for war dead, 1945

 Item — Container: Bundle 1, Item: 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: 1945
Found in: East Texas Research Center / James Carlton Owens WWII Collection / Bundle 1 (oversize)

Memorial signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt , 1945

 Item — Container: Bundle 1, Item: 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: 1945
Found in: East Texas Research Center / James Carlton Owens WWII Collection / Bundle 1 (oversize)

Formal photograph of James Carlton Owens' Naval Company, 1944

 Item — Container: Bundle 1, Item: 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: 1944
Found in: East Texas Research Center / James Carlton Owens WWII Collection / Bundle 1 (oversize)

'Daily Sentinel' first page announcing the death of James C. Owens, during active duty, 4/24/1945

 Item — Container: Bundle 1, Item: 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: 4/24/1945
Found in: East Texas Research Center / James Carlton Owens WWII Collection / Bundle 1 (oversize)

Letter, form and certificate relating to award of Purple Heart to James Carlton Owens, 1945

 Item — Container: Bundle 1, Items: 6-8
Scope and Contents

Three items; original certificate container out of folder.

Dates: 1945
Found in: East Texas Research Center / James Carlton Owens WWII Collection / Bundle 1 (oversize)

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