Russell, Jeffrey W. (Post-Persian Gulf War correspondence), 1991 August 17 - 1992 March 5

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Summary

Title:
Jeffrey W. Russell Post-Gulf War correspondence
Dates:
1991 August 17 - 1992 March 5
Creators:
Russell, Jeffrey Warren and Russell, Nancy R.
Abstract:
This collection contains correspondence and photographs from LtCol. Jeffrey Warren Russell, USA to his wife Nancy R. Russell after the Persian Gulf War.
Containers:
box: Gulf War 1
folder: 5-6
folder: 1-2
Extent:
.08 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Item title, Box number, Folder number], Jeffrey W. Russell Post-Persian Gulf War correspondence (2017.250.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.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains 35 correspondence and 15 photographs from Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Warren Russell, United States Army to his wife Nancy R. Russell after the Persian Gulf War.

Biographical / historical:

Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Warren Russell was born in Winchester, Massachusetts in October 1946. He received a bachelor's degree from Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont in 1968. Russell also received two Master of Educations degress from Elmira College in Elimra, New York in 1977 and from the University of South Carolina in 2004. Russell lived in Winchester, MA until he started college. He did graduate work in biology at Middlebury and then entered active duty in the U.S. Army in January 1972 as a 1st Lieutenant. Served in West Germany; Seneca Army Depot, Seneca, NY; Japan; Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama; several assignments in the Washington D.C. area; Korea; and Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant in Karnack, Texas. After his ammunition plant assignment, he managed the ammunition retrograde activity in Kuwait after the Persian Gulf War. He retired from a Washington D.C. assignment as a colonel in 1996, then graduated from Armed Services Staff College and Army War College. In retirement, he served as Senior JROTC Instructor and then as a high school vice principal and principal in schools in Columbus County, North Carolina until his death in 2010.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Nancy R. Russell
Arrangement:

This collection is arranged chronologically by material type:

  • Series 1, Correspondence to Nancy R. Russell
  • Series 2, Photographs

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
John Encarnacion
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-04-21 16:30:34 -0400 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[Item title, Box number, Folder number], Jeffrey W. Russell Post-Persian Gulf War correspondence (2017.250.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.

Contact:
(714) 532-7716
privette@chapman.edu
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