David R. Sutherland Navy Letters
Scope and Contents
This collection contains letters David Sutherland sent to his folks while in the United States Navy and at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania between 1945 and 1946, photographs of David Sutherland, family, and friends, and various other materials belonging to David Sutherland.
Dates
- 1945 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Biographical / Historical
David R. Sutherland, according to the obituary published in the Casper Star-Tribune in 2013, was born in Greybull, Wyoming, in 1927 to L.D. "Si" and Clara Lewis Sutherland. He served in the Navy during WWII, was in the first graduating class of Casper College, and went on to attend Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania before graduating from Denver University. Upon returning to Wyoming, he married Joan Hurd in 1954 and opened an accounting firm in Casper. He was the founder and president of Data Processors, Inc., and was heavily involved in several local Casper organizations throughout his life.
Extent
Approximately 0.25 (1 archival box) Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Universal 1.0 Public Domain Dedication Creative Commons license.
Arrangement
The letters in this collection are arranged chronologically to the extent possible.
Physical Location
212-Q-1H-0.25
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Diane Broussard
- Title
- David Sutherland Navy Letters
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Hanz Olson; Kayci Kruhmin
- Date
- 2023-03-08, 2024-02-26
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Casper College Archives and Special Collections Repository
125 College Drive
Casper Wyoming United States 82601 United States
3072682549
hanz.olson@caspercollege.edu