James Braun correspondence

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Letters sent from James F. Braun to his family

Examples of the different envelopes that were used to relay US soldiers' correspondence back to the United States during the Vietnam War.

Collection area: Arizona and Southwest

Collection dates: 1964-1967

About this collection

This collection consists of letters written by Lt. James A. Braun to his family while he was serving in the Vietnam War. A majority of the letters were written by Braun and sent to his parents, although a few letters from friends and to other individuals are also housed in the collection. The collection also includes two army emblems.

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