Christmas card from Arlene Goodwin to Edith Wilson Sutherlin with comments on her family and best wishes to the Sutherlin family.

A CASU #22 GTAB Ground Training Certification Card for James Edgar Sutherlin issued to him when he completed the 12 Day Plane Captain's Course at the base.

Christmas card to Edith Wilson and Edgar B. Sutherlin from their son James Sutherlin.

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents asking on what ships his old friends are serving on so that he might be able to see them. He also comments on his birthday the next day.

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents where he tells them where his ship is going and details a "point system" the Navy uses to discharge sailors.

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 trip to see his sister Waneta.

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about being at his new base in New York.

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about going to Boston from New York and attending "plane captain school."

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about a place he calls "The Canteen" and describes a new girl he met named Arlene Goodwin.

Letter from James Edgar Sutherlin to his parents about the precautions he has to take so he doesn't get his possessions stolen.

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.

Letter by Maurine Sutherlin to her family describing the events of Christmas Eve. It was written on the unused space of one of James Edgar Sutherlin's old letters.

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her family about visiting with her brother James E. Sutherlin in San Antonio.

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her family mentioning her brother, James, transferring supplies from Honolulu, Hawaii.

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her parents on the back of a used envelope. She lets them know that she is well after receiving "three helpings of gasoline."

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

Liberty Pass, a card issued to James E. Sutherlin "allowing him to leave on liberty and pass through gate" of his station.

Mother's Day card from James Edgar Sutherlin to his mother with a personal note on his homecoming.

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.

A piece of ribbon with the words "U.S. Navy" flanked by a flag and anchor on each side. Also on the ribbon is an Honorable Discharge pin, known as a "The Ruptured Duck." It is gold-colored metal, with an eagle facing right with wings spread perched within a ring which displays thirteen vertical stripes. The right wing of the eagle is behind the ring and the left wing is behind the ring. The "Ruptured Duck" was given to all Honorably Discharged military personnel, allowing them to wear their uniforms after leaving their service due to their inability to afford civilian clothes. At the same time, the pin let Military Police know that the wearer was not AWOL (Away Without Leave).

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.