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.

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his family about feeling lonely in his current station.

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his family regarding their trip to see him in Corpus Christi.

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about his new job and problems he is having with the tires on his car.

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents and uncle about visiting his sister Waneta and hanging out with "the boys" outside of school.

Pamphlet detailing the "Order of Service for Morning Worship" on February 13, 1944 at the Cabaniss Field Naval Air Training Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. It has a list of prayers, readings, songs and the times and locations for the services for the Protestant, Catholic and Jewish worshipers. The pamphlet, folded in the form of a post-card was addressed from James Edgar Sutherlin to his father, Edgar B. Sutherlin, on February 14, 1944. On the very back of the pamphlet is a list of Bible excerpts handwritten by James.

Driver's license for Edith Wilson Sutherlin, from the 1940s.

Letter from to and from an unnamed person about a family business and James Sutherlin calling home about being stationed in Rhode Island.

Program describing the order of events for the Honorable Discharge ceremony for sailors of the U.S. Navy, held at the U.S.S. Houston Memorial Chapel.