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Jackson (Captain Charles) Papers
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  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives
    Title: Captain Charles Jackson Papers
    Creator: Jackson, Charles, 1916-2011
    Identifier/Call Number: OCH.CCJ
    Extent: 1.46 linear feet
    Date (inclusive): 1916-2011
    Abstract: The Captain Charles Jackson Papers documents Jackson's personal life and military career in the United States Marine Corps from 1934 to 1955.
    Language of Material: English

    Biographical Information:

    Captain Charles Jackson was born July 23, 1916 in Clarion, Iowa to William Edward Jackson and Verna Evans Jackson. He entered into duty in the United States Marine Corps in 1934 and served in Tientsin, China from May 18, 1939 to May 20, 1941.
    He married Gladys Van Ohsen on July 27, 1941. After over 20 years of service in the U.S. Marine Corp, he retired in 1955 with the rank of Captain.

    Scope and Contents

    The Captain Charles Jackson Papers contains photographs, correspondence, and ephemera related to Jackson's personal life. Service medals, ribbons, and copies of records document his military career in the United States Marine Corps and service in China.

    Conditions Governing Access:

    The collection is open for research use.

    Conditions Governing Use:

    Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Bill Parker, China Marines Association, 10/2016.

    Preferred Citation:

    For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style manual, or see the Citing Archival Materials  guide.

    Processing Information:

    Mallory Furnier, 2017

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Ephemera
    Photographs
    Scrapbooks