Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Blueprint depicting technical details of Battleship Texas.

Daily newspaper from Borger, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

A guide to the operation and maintenance of the portable electrocardiograph.

Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Clipping from the Galveston Daily News describing a vote from the University of Texas board of regents to retain the Medical Branch permanently in Galveston.

Clipping from Austin State Observer describing proposals for the future development of the University of Texas by Doctor Homer P. Rainey.

Daily newspaper from Cushing, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Goose Creek, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Dividend check from The Texas Company (Texaco) in the amount of 2 per cent or 50c per share, payable October 2, 1944 to stockholders of record as of September 1, 1944.

Daily newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Ennis, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Bi-weekly student newspaper of Weatherford High School in Weatherford, Texas that includes school news and information along with advertising.

Letter from Abraham L. Sacker discussing the University of Texas Medical College and his personal connection to Galveston, where the medical school is located.

Letter from Alex Bradford to Gustave E. Bonadio discussing various topics related to the firefighting profession and closely related tangents. Mr. Bradford asks for a copy of Dr. Theobold’s book on Hydraulics be sent to his permanent PO box in Burbank, California. He additionally mentions that he was asked to write a book on firefighting techniques for “PITMAN” but ultimately chose not due to his specialization in Class B fires and his unconventional take on extinguishing fires. Mr. Bradford confirms the existence of an article on “Loaded Streams” at the New York Public Library published in Oil and Gas Journal between 1929-1931 by Dr. Charlie Thomas of Thomas & Hochwalt Research Laboratories in Dayton, Ohio. Discussing the various United States Military branches and how they have been approaching firefighting within their respective branches. Focused primarily on the Navy, Army, and Coast Guard. Finally, Mr. Bradford mentions that there are new chemical developments used for firefighting, however they are not the ideal concoction for putting out blazes.

First page of letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including Dan Jr. catching a train to California, watching the movie "Going My Way," the contents of his Christmas package, and plans to go home to see Margie.

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing being grounded by bad weather, books, catching a ride to an airfield, getting a hotel room, exploring Oklahoma City (?), travel plans, and getting a birthday gift for her father. Written on Wells Roberts Hotel stationary.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing if he can can secure figs, shotgun shells, dairy feed, and hay.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mike Adamo discussing the possible cost of reupholstering and the request of sample material.

Letter from Dr. Charles S. Venable to Daniel W. Kempner asking Kempner to contribute to the alumni fund.

Letter from Fred R. Florence to I. H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his letter and enclosing the addresses of I. Edward Tonkon and Jerome E. Crossman.