The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with George Minick. Minick joined the Navy in 1942 and was trained as an electrician. He was assigned to the USS Thorn (DD-647) and worked in the E division. Minick became a searchlight operator and a member of a repair party. He describes the electrical systems aboard the Thorn. Minick was aboard the destroyer as it served as an escort for Task Force 38 and fired star shells during the Battle of Iwo Jima. He describes the ship searching for several days for survivors of the USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95), but finding none. Minick was aboard when the Thorn went through a typhoon and experienced 72-degree rolls. He visited Tokyo after the surrender and describes the burned city and the civilians he encountered. Minick also boarded HIJMS Nagato and mentions the engine room and souvenir hunting. He left the service after he returned to the States.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Richard Haw. Haw joined the Navy in April of 1943. He completed Hospital Corps and Operating Room technician training. He completed Amphibious Training with the 5th Marine Division at Camp Pendleton in California. In 1945 he traveled with the 5th Marine Division aboard the USS Hansford (APA-106) to participate in the Battle of Iwo Jima. Haw was wounded during the battle by an explosion. From Iwo he participated in the Battle of Okinawa. Haw provides details of his training and aiding the wounded during battles. He was discharged in 1946.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Henry Frank Vojtek. Vojtek joined the Navy in September of 1942. Beginning in April of 1943, he served as a Helmsman aboard the USS Murray (DD-576). They participated in the invasions of Bougainville, Tarawa, Aitape, New Guinea, Saipan, the Philippines and Okinawa. He was discharged in January of 1946.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with J. Glen Cleckler. He begins by discussing his background and how he and 7 buddies went to a recruiting offices to get forms to have an excuse for the principal for why they skipped school that day (it was actually to go see a movie) and ended up with the principal allowing them to graduate early to join the Marines. He discusses going through boot camp and other training programs, the battle of Iwo Jima, hygiene during a battle, seeing one of the flags raised on Iwo and a couple stories about Harlan Block, one of the flag raisers and part of the group he joined the Marines with. He ancedotes about getting a ride back to the States on a ship full of Section-8 soldiers (PTSD victims), meeting German prisoners of war and Jim Crow laws.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Jack C. Henthorn. Henthorn joined the Army Air Forces in March 1944. He was sent to gunnery school and describes how he was trained as a ball turret gunner. Henthorn was sent to England as a part of a B-24 crew to serve with the 564th Bomb Squadron, 389th Bomb Group. He briefly mentions having Jimmy Stewart as a commanding officer. Henthorn discusses getting an infection from a cut and how he was treated. He describes participating in four missions just before the end of the war. Henthorn details the trip back to the US. He was discharged soon after his return, but remained in the reserves.

Letter from R. B. Moore, Chief Chemist at the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, to John H. Camp.

"Memories of the Past" by Pedro J. Gonzalez, full version. A wide column of paragraphed text extends across the fronts and backs of eight pages, filling all available space. Annotations have been made in black or red ink on multiple pages.

"Memories of the Past" by Pedro J. Gonzalez. A wide column of paragraphed text extends across the first page and ends halfway down the second page. The first page has red handwritten words to the left of the first paragraph and a line of text after the paragraph circled in red. Numbers and names have been written in black below the second page's last paragraph.

Draft of "Memories of the Past" by Pedro J. Gonzalez. A wide column of paragraphed text extends across the page. A line of text above the second paragraph has been underlined and partially circled in red ink.

Letter from Albert W. Dilthey to Mr. & Mrs. James H. Thomas. The letter is in regards to a prior meeting in which Dilthey met with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, how joyous the occasion was and how happy he is to work with John Thomas at The Miami Herald.

Invoice prepared for Harris Leon Kempner Jr. by Galveston Boat Club, Inc., for six months of dues totalling $30.00.

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Magnolia Paper Co., including testmark towels picked up by W. Gilbert worth $8.6. Written paid with check on December 8th, 1952.

Invoice for services sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Rex Laundry & Cleaning Co. on November 15th, 1949.

A notice of post office box renewal fee, in the amount of $5.00 for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, dated November 24, 1954.

Document containing information relating to historical preservation and the archiving of Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) files.

A worksheet for the Denton Independent School District that list art supervisor and art specialist contractors from the district and their contract length, salary, and benefits.

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Geo. J. Ball Inc., including a half-ounce of Mammoth Red Rock Cabbages for $0.25.

Invoice for a developed Ektachrome film sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Willoughbys for $1.06.

Announcement by the Spinners and Weavers Association of Korea indicating their desire for raw cotton grown in the United States. The purchase offer and terms and conditions are outlined and discuss pricing, shipment, inspection, and the rights of both parties.

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing a book review cohosted with the Third Eye of 'Black Labor, White Wealth' by Dr. Claud Anderson on December 14, 1997 at the Academy.

News release promoting the use of DART transportation services to travel during the holiday season.

News release promoting the use of DART and TRE services to travel to winter holiday destinations in the DFW-area.

News release about DART's planned railroad tunnel serving Dallas Love Field Airport.

News release promoting the use of DART transportation services to travel during the holiday season.