Resolution from Coal Mines Administration to Russell Lee, June 30, 1947
Series Description
This seriesincludes some of the awards given to Russell Lee throughout his career, arranged in chronological order, beginning with one from his high school, Culver Military Academy, dating from 1919-1920. Lee’s World War II Air Medal and other WWII decorations, as well a Resolution commemorating Lee’s efforts on behalf of the Coal Mine Administration (1947) are also included in this series. A Texas State Senate Resolution presented to Jean Lee in 1986 in memory of Russell Lee is also present. Also included are the following artifacts: Air Transport Command cap, Lee’s camera bag for the ATC, and the Werner family bible.
Dates
- June 30, 1947
Creator
- From the Collection: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 21 boxes
From the Collection: 18 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository