Resource Type

[Telegram by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her mother] (open access)

[Telegram by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her mother]

Telegram from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her mother informing her that James Sutherlin is going to be shipped to Quonset Point, Rhode Island and going to be stationed there for 4 months.
Date: [1943..1946]
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her family - August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her family - August 18, 1944]

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her family detailing how she was unable to see her brother, James Sutherlin, and her plans to see him before he leaves for another station.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 09/11/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 09/11/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about traveling around New York and Boston along with comments on news from home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - September 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - September 14, 1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents letting them know that he is alright and about his trip to Boston.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 10/12/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 10/12/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents telling them how he stays busy at the base.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 10/27/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 10/27/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents relating his experience of singing in a choir with girls and about his progress in his classes.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 11/13/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 11/13/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents informing them to put a tracker on their letters because a previous one that was sent got lost in the system and he never received it.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 11/19/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 11/19/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about arriving at his new base and working in at the A & R (Assembly and Repair)shop for permanent duty.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 11/21/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 11/21/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about how he doesn't like the new base he's staying at.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 11/20/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 11/20/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his sister telling her about his new job as well as asking her to write to him with news from San Antonio.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 11/29/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 11/29/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents expressing joy at being able to talk with his crush, Arlene Goodwin, on the phone.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his nieces and nephews - 12/02/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his nieces and nephews - 12/02/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his nieces and nephews about having to shave his "very red" beard.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 12/01/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 12/01/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents expressing his personal thoughts on his growth and comments on news from home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 12/05/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 12/05/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about his choice not to take his three-day leave to go home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 12/10/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 12/10/1944]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about his grades, doing laundry in the cold and new boys in his "hut."
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 12/11/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 12/11/1944]

Letter by James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents commenting on news from home, his friend Arlene, and how he visited Washington D.C. but forgot to mention it in his previous letters.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his sister - 12/11/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his sister - 12/11/1944]

Letter by James Edgar Sutherlin to his sister Waneta about having her send his girlfriend, Arlene Goodwin, a ring as a gift from him.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his sister - 12/11/1944] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his sister - 12/11/1944]

Letter by James Edgar Sutherlin to his sister Maurine and his nephews and nieces, thanking them for the box of cookies and other "goodies" that he received from them.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Edith Wilson Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 03/17/1945] (open access)

[Letter by Edith Wilson Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 03/17/1945]

Letter from Edith Wilson Sutherlin to her son, James, with comments on his sister Waneta, James' sick grandmother and writing special sentences to get around the censor.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, Edith Wilson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - March 19, 1945] (open access)

[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - March 19, 1945]

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her brother, James Edgar Sutherlin, letting him know the condition of their sick grandmother and other comments.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his family -02/11/1946] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his family -02/11/1946]

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about his plans after he leaves the Navy, and mention of his girlfriend, Arlene.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Maurine Sutherlin to James Sutherlin - 12/18/1944] (open access)

[Letter by Maurine Sutherlin to James Sutherlin - 12/18/1944]

Letter from Maurine Sutherlin to her brother, James, about a fire that nearly destroyed their church.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, Maurine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Jane Stanley to James E. Sutherlin - 05/11/1945] (open access)

[Letter by Jane Stanley to James E. Sutherlin - 05/11/1945]

Letter from Jane Stanley to James E. Sutherlin informing him of where their old friends are stationed in the military throughout the United States.
Date: unknown
Creator: Stanley, Jane
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - May 10, 1945] (open access)

[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - May 10, 1945]

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her brother, James, describing how hard it is to write letters with outside interruptions. She also sends him a joke.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
System: The Portal to Texas History