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John J. Young Collection (3164) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 31640000000
Title
John J. Young Collection (3164) Finding Aid
Finding Aid Date
2021-05-07
Linear Feet
0.1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 1969
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of less than a quarter of a linear foot of Christmas letters sent to Lieutenant Jack Young while he was serving with River Patrol Boat River Division 531 in Vietnam. The letters were sent from Rutland, Vermont by the 4th grade students of Young's friend Carmen Sinos as a class exercise. Also included are drawings and cards made by the children. The materials are dated 1969.
  • Box 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, [Individual Collections - Y ]]
  • Christmas cards, letters, and drawings sent to Jack Young from Carmen Sinos and her 4th grade students (December 1969)

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=31640000000

Citation
John J. Young Collection (3164) Finding Aid, John J. Young Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=31640000000, Accessed 16 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
31640000000, John J. Young Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 07 May 2021 [Updated: 07 May 2021]