Finding Aid for the Patrice Rowe Vietnam War correspondence 2014.059.w.rd

Norm Lee

Center for American War Letters Archives

10/29/2014

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: Patrice Rowe Vietnam War correspondence

source: Rowe, Patrice

Identifier/Call Number: 2014.059.w.rd

Identifier/Call Number: 193

Physical Description: 0.04 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Date (inclusive): 1968 August 19 - 1969 February 17

Abstract: This collection contains personal correspondence written to Patrice Rowe, from Cpl. W.S. "Stan" Temple, USMC, and PH2/C Michael "Mike" Hammond, USN during the Vietnam War.

Language of Material: English .

Container: Vietnam 1

Container: 4

Container: 1

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Patrice Rowe

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by author name.

Preferred Citation

[Item title / description; Box "n" / Folder "n"], Patrice Rowe Vietnam War correspondence (2014.059.w.r), Center for American War Letters Archives, Chapman University, CA.

For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

Scope and Contents

This collection is available online in Chapman University's Digital Commons: https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/prowe_collection/

This collection contains four correspondence to Patrice Rowe from two different individuals during the Vietnam War. The authors were Corporal W.S. "Stan" Temple, United States Marine Corps, and Photographer's Mate Second Class, Michael "Mike" Hammond, United States Navy and the letters were written between 1968 and 1969.

The correspondence discusses everyday life, both in the service and at home. The bulk of these letters come from Hammond, serving aboard the USS Constellation in the Gulf of Tonkin.

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

Vietnam War (1961-1975) -- Personal narratives, American

Vietnam War (1961-1975) -- Vietnam.

United States. -- Navy

Vietnam War (1961-1975) -- Naval operations, American

Christmas

Vietnam War (1961-1975) -- Correspondence

Rowe, Patrice

Hammond, Michael

Temple, Stan