The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with A J Dunn. Dunn joined the Navy in 1940 and received basic training in San Diego. Upon completion, he was assigned to the USS Oglala (CM-4) at Pearl Harbor. On the morning of 7 December 1941, he was returning from liberty when the attack began. Unable to find his ship, he jumped aboard the USS Mugford (DD-389) just as it was getting underway. After seven days of patrols, he returned to the harbor and was transferred to the USS New Orleans (CA-32). While on convoy duty to Brisbane, the ship received a warm welcome from Australian citizens. But one evening, the ship was nearly subject to friendly fire when a cruiser from New Zealand mistook the New Orleans for a Japanese ship. Dunn was transferred to the USS Indiana (BB-58) with Task Force 58, bombarding islands in the Gilberts and Marshalls. As a gunner’s mate, his duties included testing small arms ammunition in a surveillance oven to see whether it had expired. He was transferred to the USS Botetourt (APA-136), operating out of the Philippines until the end of the war. He sailed past the USS Missouri (BB-63) …

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Hill Rose Corporation, including yellow sweetheart rafts and garnette for $4.5.

A press release from the Gay and Lesbian and Affirming Disciples Alliance announcing Reverend Dr. Michael K. Kinnamon acceptance as the new General Minister and President of the Christian Church.

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the Ball Brothers Company, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: Remington bronze repair.

Memorandum of a two-day meeting with the mayor of Indianapolis and community representatives regarding reasons for retaining the Indianapolis, IN Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) location.

DFAS Limestone - A Compelling Case for Growth: Response to Request from General Newton at 6 July 2005 BRAC Commission Hearing in Boston MA

Base Input from Naval Support Activity Crane, Indiana rcvd by Charles Battaglia 27 April 2005.

Department of Defense Clearinghouse Response: DoD Clearinghouse response to a letter from the BRAC Commission requesting the clearinghouse to evaluate Special Forces requirements and NSWC Crane's capabilities,and consider whether the DoD recommendation and/or the number of personnel involved should be modified.