Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mary Jean Kempner requesting to make corrections to Conveyance of Lien with the help of any notary public.

Monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide. Index appears on page 1.

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.

Letter from Alex Bradford to Max Anfenger recommending the hiring of Robert Steve McKendrick for the position of fire protection engineer on an Alaskan project. Additionally Mr. Bradford mentions that they must have just missed each other as they were in the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia at the same time.

A Change of Address postcard, issued by the War Department, addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Lt. A. J. Carswell, N.Y., N. Y. The reverse side includes a Notice of Change of Address, dated October 21, 1944, regarding 2nd. Lt. Ashley J. Carswell in care of Postmaster, New York, N. Y.

A Western Union telegram sent to Miss Peggy A. Carswell, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. from Dad [T. N. Carswell], Richmond, Texas, dated October 20, 1944. Carswell congratulates Peggy on her graduation from Cornell after having entered Randolph-Macon four years earlier, for four years of life, both bitter and sweet depending on one's efforts and philosophy. He expresses his wish that he could join her for the occasion and expresses his appreciation for Uncle Milton and Aunt Nonie for their presence and for all they have done. The reverse side includes Western Union terms, cost, and information regarding The Western Union Telegraph Company, Incorporated. R. B. White, President.

Letter from Cartier Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing details for Kempner's Christmas cards request.

Letter from Richard C. Decker to Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing the price of cleaning and repairing two of her wristwatches and informing that the work could take up to four months to complete.

Letter from Charles Edison, national chairman of the National Committee for the American Celebration of the 33rd Birthday of the Republic of China regarding the complete success of the celebration and how it was a cross-country celebration.

Letter from Erich Freund to D. W. Kempner regarding two letters Kempner forwarded to him and providing an update about the status of Inge and Dieters' visas and departure from Europe.

Letter from Mrs. Gimbel to chairmen asking them to contact the local newspaper to published the attached news.

American Women's Voluntary Services' list of junior projects discussing things the junior auxiliary division of AWVS is doing in New York communities. These projects cooperate with the American Red Cross and other government agencies.

Handwritten letter from Violette Herand to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner informing them of the death of Herbert Griggs.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. J. Kalmus returning a cancelled check regarding the Chicago shop.

Article reprinted from The Jewish Forum discussing the importance of Hillel for Jewish students across college campuses.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Donald J. Meyer discussing how he is pleased to hear Meyer will be stationed in New York for a while and wishes to see him.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. V. Cooley discussing trying to get accommodations for his wife Jeane on a train to New York.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay discussing about about the loss of a gold cigarette case with inscription "To Margaux from Mary Jean" and next steps for recovery.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay informing that gold cigarette case was not found and requesting for necessary papers for making a claim.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Violette Herand discussing the death of Herbert Griggs.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis requesting an order to be sent to Henri Soulet.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay including an extract of a letter from Mary Jean Kempner.

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for the purchases in his account from the last three months.