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Jackson B. Roynon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD147

Scope and Contents

Roynon's scrapbook contains his military and personal papers, including selective service papers (1943); discharge papers (1945); Italian Campaign materials (1945); clippings; correspondence; German military medal.

Dates

  • 1943-1945

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Copyright

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.

Biographical / Historical

Jackson Baker Roynon was born in Chicago, Ill. in 1907 and joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colo. He was initially assigned to Company B of the 85th Infantry Regiment, but later served with Headquarters of the 1st Battalion of the 85th. Roynon also served at Camp Swift, Tex. and in Italy. He attained the rank of Technician Grade 5. Roynon died in 1974.

Extent

.25 box

1 photo box

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift; Martha Hood Roynon; 1991.

General

Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.

General

Collection incorporates former scrapbook #3.

Linking Entry Complexity Note

Forms part of: 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.

Title
Jackson B. Roynon Papers
Author
Keli Schmid
Date
December 27, 2019
Description rules
Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository

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