[Scrapbook dedicated to the memory of James Jones]. [19--?-2000]

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[Scrapbook dedicated to the memory of James Jones]. [19--?-2000]

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Scrapbook compiled by Melvin C. Walthall, dedicated to the memory of James Jones and his family. Consists of photocopies, clippings, letters, articles, poems, photographs, statistics, and rosters relating to the U.S. Army 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning). Material covers the period from the 1940s to the 1990s. Included are letters of correspondence relating to the transfer of the scrapbooks from Walthall to the James Jones Literary Society.

2 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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United States. Army. Infantry

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United States. Army. Infantry Division, 25th

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Walthall, Melvin C., 1920-

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Jones, James, 1921-1977

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James Ramon Jones, known more commonly as James Jones (November 6, 1921 – May 9, 1977), was an American novelist known for his explorations of World War II and its aftermath. He won the 1952 National Book Award for his first published novel, From Here to Eternity, which was adapted for the big screen immediately and made into a television series a generation later. James Jones was born and raised in Robinson, Illinois, the son of Ramon and Ada M. (née Blessing) Jones. He enlisted in the Unite...

James Jones Literary Society

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