Letter from E. Whitlock to her sister, dated January 29, 1867, giving information about friends and family and sending greetings.

Patent for "an improved automatic car-coupling that may be readily uncoupled from the side and top, and be employed to couple cars of different heights." (Lines 13-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.

A photograph print showing the Southern (SOU) 6613, 2-8-2, Meridian, MS.

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying to Love Field, picking up a P-51 and flying it to Meridian, MS, and news about family friends. Typed on The Mayo (Tulsa) stationary.

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing staying the night in Meridian, MS, and flying to Richmond.

Letter from I.H. Kempner to Mr. Ross A. Collins discussing the holiday season and thanking Collins for the Christmas letter he received.

Letter from Ross A. Collins to I.H. Kempner wishing him a joyous holiday season.

Letter from Ross A. Collins to I. H. Kempner telling him that his friend Peggy Howerton would be doing some work at the College of Houston over the summer and recommending that the Kempners meet her.

Letter from Ross A. Collins to I. H. Kempner sending him a newsletter about books "written during the first fifty years after the invention of printing" and explaining that he sent it because of Kempner's interest in books (p. [1]). Newsletter not included.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins explaining why he is slow to read the newsletter that Collins sent.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins sending his thanks and appreciation for the Christmas greeting card.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins informing that he is not familiar with the locations and values at Texas City but will try and find someone of knowledge.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins informing that he did not pursue the inquiry.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross Collins informing that the legislature and congress were there for their own interest or individual constitutes.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross Collins Copy of a letter stating that that the legislature and congress were there for their own interest or individual constitutes.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "First Solo Flight in a T-2A "Buckeye" jet was made by Navy Ens. John H. Cline, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. David B. Cline, 9412 NE 11, during basic jet flight instruction at the Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Meridian, Miss."

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Postcard of an 11 story brick building with white, yellow, and green accents, described as "Hotel Lamar - Meridian, Miss. An Affiliated National Hotel." The back of the postcard adds, "Meridian's predominant hotel. 200 modernly appointed guest rooms with baths and circulating ice-water. Excellent, New Air-Conditioned Coffee Shop attractively designed in a Spanish motif... famed for fine cuisine. Spacious, new meeting rooms suitable for conventions or groups." The message on the back reads, "Here - Mathew and I spent Monday night Sept. 29th 1941 at this hotel and our may car ride Baltimore Mod. to Beaumont, Texas."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Railroad ties like these stacked for seasoning at the wood treating plant of Kerr- McGee Chemical Corp, Meridian, Miss, are in great demand particularly in the northeast where extensive upgrading of railroad tracks is under way."

Interview with Adolph Allen from Colfax, Louisiana concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during the Great Depression as well as his childhood and experiences leading up to joining the CCC. Allen worked at a camp in New Augusta, Mississippi (Company 5415).

Interview with Bobbie C. Lamb, a civilian worker in the US Maritime Commission. She answers questions about life on the home front during WWII.

Monthly newsletter published for employees of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.