James, Ernest Collection, 1940s-1950s

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Ernest James Collection
Dates:
1940s-1950s
Creators:
Ernest James
Abstract:
Extent:
1 box
Language:
Preferred citation:

Ernest James Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

The items are described at the folder level: • Babe Ruth League, team roster, El Sobrante, sponsor Lion’s Club, 1959 & 1960; Colt All Star, roster, 1962; receipts; Newspaper clippings: El Sobrante baseball team • Scrapbook, World War II era, photos, newspaper clippings, military memorabilia, bio of his time in the Army, post cards, paper currency, ration cards, correspondence, map • 20th Armored Division in World War II: Armor in the ETO, clipping of US Hermitage, pamphlet “Troop A 33d Cavalry of 20th Armored Division with handwritten annotations by Ernest.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Contra Costa County Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:
1940s-1950s
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Contact the Contra Costa County Historical Society for publication permission.

Preferred citation:

Ernest James Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society

Location of this collection:
724 Escobar Street
Martinez, CA 94553, US
Contact:
9252291042