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Loose Items from Scrapbook, 1944-1973

 File — Box: Small Coll. 11, Folder: 2
Identifier: 2

Scope and Contents

This folder contains mostly correspondence from James Tipton to his parents while interned at a POW camp in Germany. Also included are postcards from various points during Tipton's deployment, letters from the U.S. government informing Tipton's parents of his status of capture, an award notification for James, a letter from his chaplain conveying condolences after his capture, a war bond souvenir ticket featuring an aerial gunner, a Waco almanac, and a doily.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-1973

Creator

Full Extent

From the Collection: 0.33 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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