James Eugene Stephenson II Scrapbooks, 1948-1980 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: James Eugene Stephenson II Scrapbooks, 1948-1980

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-278

Primary Creator: Unknown

Extent: 2.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged in original order. The original scrapbooks have been disassembled into folders.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Columbia (S.C.), Europe--Description and travel, Honolulu (Hawaii), International travel, Mussoorie (India), New Delhi (India), Patmos (Greece), Photography of children, Schools, Silifke (Turkey), United States. Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975, Voyages and travels, Woodstock School (Landour Cantonment, India)

Forms of Material: Aerial photographs, Certificates, Correspondence, Invitations, Lists (document genres), Photographs, Postcards, Scrapbooks, Ticket stubs

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Two 1948-1980 scrapbooks containing photographs, postcards, a diploma, a photocopied birth certificate, and other materials relating to James Eugene Stephenson II, who served as a lieutenant in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Scrapbook 1 is inscribed "Christmas, 1975 To James E. Stephenson II With love, Mother and Dad" and primarily features family photographs from 1948 to 1970. Scrapbook 2 is inscribed "Deborah Stephenson, The War" and contains photographs from 1970 of James Eugene Stephenson II and his experiences as a soldier in South Vietnam.

Subject/Index Terms

Columbia (S.C.)
Europe--Description and travel
Honolulu (Hawaii)
International travel
Mussoorie (India)
New Delhi (India)
Patmos (Greece)
Photography of children
Schools
Silifke (Turkey)
United States. Army
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Voyages and travels
Woodstock School (Landour Cantonment, India)

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Unknown

Preferred Citation: James Eugene Stephenson II Scrapbooks, MSS 0000-278, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed October 5, 2017.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Scrapbook 1 and Loose Pages from Scrapbook 2, 1948-1980],
[Box 2: Photographs from Scrapbook 2, 1970],
[All]

Box 2: Photographs from Scrapbook 2, 1970: 113 photographs. Includes photographs of aerial shots, helicopters, tanks, dogs, and American soldiers in Vietnam. Geographic locations identified include Fire Base Lynch; Di-An, South Vietnam; and Song Be, South Vietnam.

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Scrapbook 1 and Loose Pages from Scrapbook 2, 1948-1980],
[Box 2: Photographs from Scrapbook 2, 1970],
[All]