Finding Aid for the Davis Phillips Second World War correspondence 2017.072.w.r

Lee Feldman

Center for American War Letters Archives

1/2/2018

Leatherby Libraries

Chapman University

Orange, CA 92866

speccoll@chapman.edu

URL: http://www1.chapman.edu/library/archives/

Contributing Institution: Center for American War Letters Archives

Title: Davis Phillips Second World War correspondence

Creator: Phillips, Davis, Staff Sergeant

source: Rowan, Kathleen

Identifier/Call Number: 2017.072.w.r

Physical Description: .025 Linear feet (1 folder)

Date: 1943 July 12

Abstract: This collection contains one v-mail correspondence and a photograph from SSgt. Davis Phillips, 509th Bomb Squadron, 351st Bomb Group, USAAF, to his friend Francis Rowan during the Second World War.

Language of Material: English .

Container: WWII 19

Container: 15

Container: 1

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Kathleen Rowan.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by material type.

Access Information

Donor irrevocably transfers, conveys, and assigns to Chapman University all Intellectual Property Rights for the Donated Materials. For more information, consult original donation form.

Preferred Citation

[Item title, Box number, Folder number], Davis Phillips Second World War correspondence (2017.071.w.r), Center for American War Letters Archives, Chapman University, CA.

Content Description

This collection contains one V-Mail correspondence and photograph from Staff Sergeant Davis Phillips, 509th Bomb Squadron, 351st Bomb Group, United States Air Force to his friend Francis Rowan during the Second World War. In his letter, he catches up with his friend back home in the US while he is in England. The photo shows David Phillips standing with his wife, Pat. The photograph is dated 1942 and the back of the photo reads "Pat Phillips" and "David Phillips".

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War (1939-1945)

Correspondence -- World War, 1939-1945

V-mail

World War (1939-1945) -- England

Rowan, Kathleen

Rowan, Francis