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John Jenkins Collection (1180) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 11800000000
Collection
John Jenkins Collection
Association
USS Frank E. Evans (DD 754) Association
Title
Finding Aid
Pages
1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 23 June 2003
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence between Jenkins and Tom 'Charlie' Nobles regarding the Association; a laminated copy of the program for the commissioning of the Evans in 1944; a photocopied list of sctivities carried out by the Evans during World War II; photocopied menus for the CHristmas dinner, 1945; a photograph of the Evans docked at Shainghai, China; and a photocpoy of a communique regarding the end of World War II.
Biographical / Historical
Jenkins served aboard the Evans from February 1945 through June 1946.
  • Box 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D056.7]]
  • Box 1
  • Folder 1
  • Photocopied Christmas dinner menu, 1945
  • Correspondence between Jenkins and Charlie Nobles
  • Action journal (photocopy) of USS Frank E. Evans in World War II (February 1945 - September 1945)
  • Communique (photocopy) regarding the conclusion of World War II.
  • Laminated program of the commissioning of the USS Frank E. Evans, 1944.
Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=11800000000
Citation
John Jenkins Collection (1180) Finding Aid, John Jenkins Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=11800000000, Accessed 24 Jan 2026.
Pub Credit Line
11800000000, John Jenkins Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
Added: 22 Jun 2003 [Updated: 15 Oct 2003]

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