Green, James R. (Vietnam War correspondence), 1966 September 1 - 1967 March 22

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Summary

Title:
James R. Green Vietnam War correspondence
Dates:
1966 September 1 - 1967 March 22
Creators:
Mitchell, Kathy and Green, James Robert, Lieutenant, 1932-2016
Abstract:
This collection contains letters written by Lt. James Green, USMC to his daughter Kathy Mitchell while serving during the Vietnam War. Also included is a laminated news clipping and photocopies of letters, as well as two-news clippings.
Containers:
box: Vietnam 2
folder: 15
folder: 1
Extent:
.01 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Item title / description; Box "n" / Folder "n"], Jame R. Green Vietnam War correspondence (2022.115.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 six-letters written by Lt. James R. Green, USMC to his daughter Kathy Mitchell while serving during the Vietnam War. Also included are clippings recording how Lt. Green earned a Bronze Star while serving in Vietnam.

Biographical / historical:

Lieutenant James Robert Green, United States Marine Corps (3/19/1932 - 5/10/2016) was born in Madison, Indiana to Robert John Green and Mary L. Green. His siblings include Mrs. Lena Storm, Mrs. Martha Loos, and Raymond Gree. He graduated from Madison High School in 1950 and according to the donor, served in the Korean War from 1950-1951. Lt. Green also served in Vietnam where he earned a Bronze Star for his heoroism during Operations Liberty.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Kathy Mitchell
Arrangement:

This collection is arranged chronogically and by material type.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Frank J. López-Huerta
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-05-12 17:56:53 -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.

Preferred citation:

[Item title / description; Box "n" / Folder "n"], Jame R. Green Vietnam War correspondence (2022.115.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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