Jackson B. Roynon Papers
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
- Roynon, Jackson Baker,1907-1974. (Person)
- Roynon, Mary Hood, (Person)
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.
- Camp Hale (Colo.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cartooning Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Medals. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Military records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- National Association of the 10th Mountain Division, Inc.
- Roynon, Jackson Baker, 1907-1974 -- Archives.
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Ski troops. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Soldiers -- United States -- Pictorial works. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- 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
