Charles C. Haynes papers, 1921-2001.

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Charles C. Haynes papers, 1921-2001.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/316525246

The collection consists of materials relating to Charles C. Haynes Jr. A 1939 diary contains entries from Haynes's time at Duke University as a student athlete. Correspondence is chiefly between Haynes and his parents during his deployment to North Africa and Italy during World War II with the 88th Infantry Division of the United States Army. Letters document homefront and military life, including mention of Haynes's interactions with African American soldiers. A notebook contains Haynes's personal recollections of service in World War II. Photographs are chiefly portraits of Haynes during World War II in Italy, but also include images of the Saddle and Fox Restaurant, groups of family members, Boy Scout photographs, and horseback riding. There are also military records, including separation and discharge papers and award notifications for the Silver Medal and the Purple Heart; receipts, probably related to the opening of the Saddle and Fox Restaurant; clippings and printed materials related to Haynes; medals, badges, and an Eagle Scout sash; and other items.

ca. 150 items (3.0 linear feet)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7322297

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Haynes family.

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Duke University

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Rose Bowl (Football game)

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

United States. Army. Infantry Division, 88th

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Haynes, Charles C., 1921-1994

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Charles C. Haynes Jr. was born in Durham, N.C., in 1921. He attended Duke University, where he played in the 1942 Rose Bowl held in Durham. Haynes left Duke to serve as a lieutenant with the 88th Infantry Division of the United States Army during World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart and the Silver Star for his service in North Africa and Italy. After the war, Haynes opened the Saddle Club Inc., later known as the Saddle and Fox Restaurant, in Durham. He was a certified executive chef an...