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This folder contains: 1 job letter from the Captain, Corps of Engineers Executive Officer; 1 Panel List of the Program Memorial Day, May 30, 1945; 3 Plans of the Day; 1 Recruiting Notice; 3 Military Orders (1 AKA-90 Order, 1 Order Letter, 1 Order for Transferred Man to Report for Induction); 1 Authorization Letter to wear an Engagement Star; 1 Navy Chow Pass; 1 Discharge letter from the Secretary of the Navy; 1 approvement of the WWII veterans; 7 Certificates (1 certificate for US Servive School; 2 certificates for the completion of the Navy Training Course, 3 certificates for discharge, 1 certificate for Enrollment of the World War II Registry of Remembrances; 1 letter of Notice of Separation from Service).

This folder contains a photograph of Master Sergeant Thornton M. Embrey at his retirement ceremony and a certificate of appreciation for his service issued by the Department of the Army on August 31, 1969. The folder contains a copy of the radio message announcing the surrender of Germany in May 1945 and Japan in August 1945. A photocopy of the "Internal Route Slip" dated May 10, 1945 with a subject heading, "Handling of Radio Traffic for the Germans" provides a log of radio messages related to the unconditional surrender by the German government. An illustrated book, Ecole Professionnelle, Ecole Primaire Superieure, Reims is also in the folder. Another photocopied document lists the shift schedule at the Signal Center, United States Forces, European Theater. The folder has the discharge papers for Thornton M. Embrey issued on January 15, 1946. The folder includes the graduation program of the Basic Engineering Course, Army Specialized Training Program, Baylor University. This collection also contains two newspapers articles from the postwar period dealing with radio messages that announced the surrender of Germany in May 1945.

This folder contains the following objects: six postcards of which two were sent from Silzer to Florence Erickson, 1 Krona 1941 bank note for krona fyrir rikissjod islands, Iceland, 1945 Christmas 1st Marine Division card, and September 7, 2019 playbill for Our Lives in Letters.

This folder contains various ephemera papers inluding military information booklets, membership cards, advertising card, base newsletters, and a menu.

Includes an undated marriage newspaper announcement for O'Brien , magazine article on the assassination attempt on Hitler, memorial day pamphlet at Margraten U.S. Military Cemetery ceremony, and a Christmas card from the 603rd Quartermaster Company signed by "Joe."

This folder contains a series of miscellaneous documents that focus on Japanese Americans during and after World War II.  There is a pamphlet from the Third International Symposium on Asian Studies, where Peter T. Suzuki analyzed Tanka and Sengryu forms of poetry written by Japanese Americans in the wartime camps. There is also a biographical manuscript written by Carroll Stewart on Ben Kuroki, a Nisei that served in World War II as an aerial gunner. This manuscript includes pictures and Kuroki' s experience in the war, including the prejudice he endured being a Japanese American. The folder also holds a program of the Veteran's Day tribute to Japanese American World War II Veterans in 2005, which contains historical photos of these veterans during and after the war. the program also has a DVD of these photographs and interviews with the veterans. Other documents include newsletters, reports, and  printed online articles relating to the Japanese American experience after the attack on Pearl Harbor, during the war, and post-war life.

Folder contains 29 PBA cards and firearms qualification document.

Included are resume, commercial pilot license, photocopy of birth certificate, funeral memorial card, CBI veteran's name tag, prayer books, and a business card.