Interview with W. R. Barker, a veteran who served as a combat engineer with the U.S. Army in the South Pacific during World War II. The transcript includes a conversation with Barker as he talks freely about his time in basic training at Camp Cook, when Bob Hope visited jungle training in Hawaii, and interactions between U.S. soldiers and the native islanders. He also discusses the Marines mission on Pelilu Island and meeting his brother in the Philippines.

Telegram, using Western Union, from Charlotte Chancellor to D. W. and Jeane Kempner giving holiday greetings.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Charlotte Phillip S. informing that he has been distressed that Oakleigh decided to leave Mary Jean and the family they created.