<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-viw">Jenkins-family-letters</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Jenkins family letters</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to Jenkins family letters <num>SC 01955</num></titleproper><author>William &amp; Mary Special Collections Research Center staff</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Special Collections Research Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/wm.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><p><date>2025 February</date></p><address><addressline>William &amp; Mary Special Collections Research Center</addressline><addressline>Earl Gregg Swem Library</addressline><addressline>400 Landrum Dr</addressline><addressline>Williamsburg, Virginia</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 757-221-3090</addressline><addressline>spcoll@wm.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-05-15 13:36:39 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Jenkins family letters</unittitle>
    <origination label="source">
      <corpname rules="local" source="local">Barranger &amp; Company, Inc.</corpname>
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    <unitid>SC 01955</unitid>
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    <physdesc altrender="whole">
      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.01 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">One legal size folder.</extent>
    </physdesc>
    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1943-09-06/1960-08-10" type="inclusive">1943 September 6 - 1960 August 10</unitdate>
    <langmaterial>
      <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Donated by Barranger &amp; Co., Inc.</p>  </acqinfo>
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    <head>Arrangement</head>
<p>Collection is arranged by file.</p>  </arrangement>
  <prefercite id="aspace_f83fa6ad8b0d5068191708591dafe670">
    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Jenkins family letters, Special Collections Research Center, William &amp; Mary Libraries.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Content Description</head>
<p>Collection contains letters and postcards mailed between members of the Jenkins family. The post cards are from locations across the United States. The letters were sent between Mr. and Mrs. Robert David Jenkins while he was in the military after the Korean War. The letters are a mix of love letters and family updates.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <subject source="lcsh">Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal narratives</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="sh2008112029" source="lcsh">Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence</subject>
    <geogname source="lcsh">Hawaii--Description and travel</geogname>
    <subject source="lcsh">United States. Navy</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="sh85090450" source="Library of Congress Subject Headings">Navy-yards and naval stations -- United States</subject>
    <geogname source="Source not specified">Texas</geogname>
    <subject source="lcsh">Texas--Social life and customs</subject>
    <geogname source="naf">Baltimore (Md.)</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="sh85054490" source="lcsh">Germany -- Description and travel</geogname>
    <subject source="Library of Congress Subject Headings">Letter writing</subject>
    <genreform source="aat">Letters (correspondence)</genreform>
    <corpname role="fmo" rules="local" source="local">Barranger &amp; Company, Inc.</corpname>
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  <dsc><c id="aspace_7f5b913572d44033aa1a08a896c6d74c" level="file"><did><unittitle>Postcards to and from members of the Jenkins family</unittitle><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/621284</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1943-09-06/1960-08-10" type="inclusive">1943 September 6 - 1960 August 10</unitdate><container altrender="Full Hollinger Box" id="aspace_8e661c9a8278f9eccd42d5ea52c60e3f" label="Mixed materials">Small collections box 134</container><container id="aspace_fe1edd5f566f01a6ee931d541d3c10d1" parent="aspace_8e661c9a8278f9eccd42d5ea52c60e3f" type="Folder">1</container></did></c><c id="aspace_378b3f86d6f24f03a334a0d02d206f7f" level="file"><did><unittitle>Letters to and from Mr. and Mrs. Robert David Jenkins</unittitle><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/621285</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1954-09-17/1958-01-18" type="inclusive">1954 September 17-1958 January 18</unitdate><container altrender="Full Hollinger Box" id="aspace_b2abb5510fbb93de563540da4d906e9e" label="Mixed materials">Small collections box 134</container><container id="aspace_c25a5c56331d655cc920aa003cf9ebe3" parent="aspace_b2abb5510fbb93de563540da4d906e9e" type="Folder">1</container></did></c></dsc>
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