Service report for Imperial Sugar Company's warehouse and estimate for extras by Addis E. Noonan Associates.

List of clothing, camp and garrison equipage from John W. Alexander to H. K. Redway. Items include: caps, jackets, blouse, shirts, drawers, boots, stockings, coats, woolen blankets, and shelter tents.

Invoice for items sold to W. R. Zanes & Company and D. V. Kempner by American Express Company, including charges covering the shipment of 1 wooden case frame with prints worth $33.9.

Invoice for items consigned to D. W. Kempner by W. R. Zanes & Co., including one case wooden and leather goods worth $30.6.

Invoice for items bought of American Florist Supply Co., including balance of $9.07 due to them. Written mailed on January 20th, 1956.

A handwritten outline for a sermon using the text of Genesis 32: 22, 28, 30. This relates our battle with the flesh with Jacob's battle, and the victory that can be won. Preached in Brownwood, TX

A Notification of Personnel Action form for Thomas N. Carswell from the National Headquarters, Selective Service System, Washington, DC, dated December 16, 1942. The form pertains to the transfer of position from Clerk To Clerical Audit Supervisor. The form is signed by George A. Bonnet, Colonel, Field Artillery Chief. The reverse side includes instructions by the Selective Service System pertaining to new appointees, employees and War Service appointments.

Invoice for the shipment of a box of pictures by Central Freight Lines Inc. for Mr. D. W. Kempner.

Address by W. L. Clayton, Vice President of the Atlantic Union Committee, expressing his concerns about communism and the importance of an Atlantic Union to combat it.

Confederate tax receipt showing that Henry Maxwell owes the Confederate States of America $1,865.70.

Resolution of the board of trustees of Congregation Adath Yeshurun stating the board and its members express a deep sorrow at the death of Lena Kline Susholtz and conveys their condolences to her friends and family.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with David Glenn Cooke, Jr. Cooke joined the Marine Corps in 1943. He completed boot camp in San Diego, then was assigned to the Naval Air Station in Norman, Oklahoma, where he trained as an ordnance ground crewman. Additionally, he serviced F-4F and F-6F airplanes at Pendleton. He provides details of his training, serving as Corporal of the Guard (COG) and completing all three of his service years stateside. He was discharged in July of 1946.

Letter and envelope from Homer A. Daniel, minister at the Church of Christ in Russellville, Kentucky, to Blanche Perry. Daniel introduces himself, describes the church building, and requests a painting from Perry.

Invoice from the Frick-Reid Supply Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr. for $1.06.

Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2504 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due.

Credit invoice for items sold to Sugarland Industries by H. Kempner Cotton Company, including weight and freight costs.

Statement for purchases made by Harris Kempner at House of Mo-Rose, a gift citrus fruit retailer, including two half bushel cartons of grapefruit.

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including Texas Dairy feed.

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including Texas Dairy and alfalfa hay.

Text for a commencement address given by Barbara C. Jordan at the University of Nebraska Lincoln, about the importance of caring for people.

Text for a commencement address given by Barbara C. Jordan at Kenyon College, about the importance of caring for people.

Transcript of an oral interview with Thomas C. Ketcham. Born in 1923, he was a member of the Enlisted Reserves Corps (ERC) while attending Purdue University. He was called to active duty in May 1943, assigned to field artillery, and trained in surveying methods. He describes the process of surveying for artillery purposes with a transit, a stadia rod and logarithm books. He was sent to Europe with the 85th Infantry Division, 403rd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Battery. He describes the trip from Fort Dix, New Jersey to Naples, Italy. He shares the story of an air raid and the eruption of Mount Vesuvius when they arrived. He describes the 155 mm Howitzer and in his role in determining the firing direction. He discusses advancing north through Minturno and Tremensuoli to Rome. He talks about being shelled by the Germans while waiting to cross the Po River. He shares an anecdotes about an observation post in a church steeple in Minturno; doing survey calculations in a farmhouse that contained hidden German soldiers; building a make-shift stove; reconnoitering north of Rome; encountering Nebelwerfer (nicknamed "Screaming Mimi"); and being ordered to stop a tank with a machine gun. He discusses jeeps and …

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Joe Langdell. Langdell joined the Navy in late 1940. He completed Midshipman School. He served aboard USS Arizona (BB-39). They were moored along Ford Island when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. He participated in recovery and clean up after the attack. In early 1942, Langdell was reassigned to the USS Frazier (DD-607). They guarded transports during the Guadalcanal Campaign and Aleutian Islands Campaign. After an operation in early 1944, he remained in the US, was promoted to lieutenant commander, and provided administrative assistance to an admiral.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Blaise LePre. LePre dropped out of high school and then joined the Navy in 1943. After basic training in New York and an engineering course in Minnesota, LePre headed west to Washington and was assigned to the USS West Virginia (BB-48). He was aboard the ship during the Battle of Surigao Strait. His duty station was in the boiler rooms. After some repairs at a floating drydock, the West Virginia headed for Iwo Jima to bombard. LePre was also present for the bombardments of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. LePre was aboard when a kamikaze struck the West Virginia. He was discharged in May 1946.