Booklet of correspondence of Mark R. and Louisette Sutton titled "Dedicated to the memory of Lt. Col. Mark R. Sutton," compiled by Harry and Olive Sutton Demko Collier
Abstract
This booklet is a compilation of unpublished material and correspondence between Mark R. Sutton and his wife Louisette Sutton sent to his parents while stationed in Germany, 1970-1973. Lt. Col. Sutton was an optometrist serving in the Medical Unit, and his wife was active in the Nuernberg Officers' Wives Club and other groups. there is very little in the way of personal correspondence in this collection of material compiled by Harry and Olive Sutton Demko Collier.
Dates
- 1997 February 2
Creator
- Collier, Harry D. (Person)
Access to Materials
Materials in this collection are available for patron use.
Biographical Note
Mark R. Sutton (Jr) was born in 1930 and grew up in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and graduated from Central High School. His father, Mark Sutton, was a coach and teacher at that school. Sutton Jr. graduated in 1955 with a degree in optometry and served in the United States Army. During 1970-1973, he was stationed at Nuernberg, Germany, with his wife, Louisette.
Sutton is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, having died in 1977.
Extent
0.02 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Acquisitions Information
Booklet donated by Olive Sutton Demko Collier, Oct. 13, 2014 (Accession No. 2014.067)
Creator
- Collier, Harry D. (Person)
- Collier, Olive Sutton Demko (Person)
Source
- Collier, Olive Sutton Demko (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Booklet of correspondence of Mark R. and Louisette Sutton titled "Dedicated to the memory of Lt. Col. Mark R. Sutton," compiled by Harry and Olive Sutton Demko Collier, 1997
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Anita Taylor Doering
- Date
- 2015 December 2
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the La Crosse Public Library Archives Repository