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By Francis Orpen Morris from "A History of British Birds." Later Edition. Hand-coloured lithographs. Late 1800s. Labeled in pencil: D912

Uncut. Series III, No. 11 and No. 12. Cupid by Anton Raphael Mengs from the Dresden Gallery. Portrait of a Lady by Angelica Kauffmann from the Dresden Gallery

By Francis Orpen Morris from "A History of British Birds." Later Edition. Hand-coloured lithograph. Late 1800s. Labeled in pencil: D915

This folder contains two issues of the Chaplain's Newsletter of the 3rd Naval District from March 1970 and July 1970.

This folder contains correspondance Military Ordinariate notices of death addressed to J.R. Long, as well as document titled "OPS Review: Office of Pastoral Support" a set of papers listing attendance at a Military Vicariate luncheon honoring Most Reveremd Joseph T. Dimino, Most Reverend Francis X. Roque, and Most Reverend Lawrence J. Kenney, and two small documents titled "Military Ordinariate" and "Oremus Pro Invicem."

This folder contains a collection of documents and photographs recording "the High Mass and Communion Breakfast on May 24th," when "a group of the newly enrolled MaryWaves visited the Apostolic Delegation." The MaryWaves is described as "an organization of Catholic girls in the Navy who pledge themselves to recieve Holy Communion at least once a month and strive to reflect Our Blessed Mother in all that they do."

This folder contains an oral history and a unit history.

This folder contains letters from Charles Butler to Robert Butler while he was stationed at March Field in California and Bushnell Field in Florida. There are also two letters from when he was stationed in the Mariana Islands.

This folder contains letters from Robert Butler

This folder contains two photographs of a woman, three postcards, and two letters addressed to Robert Butler.

This folder contains a short biography of Elmer's life written by sister Viola Smith, 4 photographs of Elmer, two articles on Viola Smith in the news talking about her captured brother, copies of 2 letters from Elmer to oldest brother Charner, three copies of letters from Elmer on Wake to sister Viola, letter from Navy to parents on death of Elmer, newspaper article on Elmer, and an inaccurate newspaper article on Elmer saying he was alive and headed home.

This folder contains documents relating to Dewey S. McClellan including special orders for the Headquarters Air Corps Advanced Flying School in Luke Filed, Arizona, Dewey McClellan's associate's degree from Taft Junior College, a letter from the Royal Canadian Air Force, a letter from the recruiting officer to enlist as a flying cadet in the United States Army Air Corps, marriage announcements, and an Army Separation Qualification Record.

This folder contains ten letters written by Silzer. His letters express his longing return to Florence Erickson and his love for her. These letters were written during the Okinawa Campaign. Silzer also describes burial practices of Okinawan peoples. He also discusses the importance of his faith in God.

This folder contains fourteen letters. Sizler discusses his activities on Okinawa including unit softball and basketball competitions. Silzer also discusses the second atomic bomb dropping and his opinions, as well as provides his opinions on the tough fighting nature of Japanese soldiers in his August 10th letter. In his September 7th letter, Silzer discusses censorship regulations being relaxed and provides details of action on Okinawa.

This folder contains fourteen letters written from Okinawa. Silzer discusses living conditions and burial practices of Okinawan peoples. Silzer also discusses his love for and desire to be with Florence. Five letters were written on Japanese stationary.

This folder includes a photocopy of a picture of Charles Harold Martin in his uniform (1944), Separation Qualification Record for Charles H. Martin, Discharge Certificate of Charles H. Martin (May 14, 1949), Discharge Certificate of Charles H. Martin (January 9, 1953), Discharge Certificate of Charles H. Martin (January 11, 1956), and Enlisted Reserve Corps Qualification and Availability Questionnaire: Personal, educational, and employment and military service information.

This folder contains 19 letters written by Gantt. The letters begin from Algeria and end with his return to the U.S. for advanced weather training. He continues to discuss life in Algeria with weather and interactions with local population. He discusses the long amount of time in receiving letters. Gantt also discusses his work in supply. He returns to the U.S. in July to a more rigorous schedule during training and provides details of his various circumstances.

This folder contains 25 letters written by Gantt which begin at Jefferson Barracks, MO and end in Corsica, Italy. He complains about the continued rigorous schedule of training, discipline, and drill. He provides details of the living conditions on Corsica and food.

This folder contains 22 letters written by Gantt. The letters begin with him still in Corsica and end while stationed in Italy. In the letters he describes daily activities, weather, food, living conditions, visiting Naples, and Rome.