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[placement statement]

One undated document with Dever Spencer Byard's name across the top. Containing a statement that the logical place for his placement is with the standby reserves.

GLC09930.57

to Dever Spencer Byard

One undated letter from J.L. Haceowitz to Dever Spencer Byard. The circa date was determined by the mention of a 1952 Armed Forces Reserve Act.

GLC09930.58

[Annual certificate of physical condition]

One undated document entitled Annual certificate of physical condition. Contains the policy and instructions for filling out a form on the second page of the document. The circa date was determined by the mention of a 1952 Armed Forces Reserve Act.

GLC09930.59

Report of Medical History

One undated blank form entitled Report of Medical History. The circa date was determined by a notation of when the form was first produced.

GLC09930.60

[Presentation of a medal]

One form regarding the delivery of a medal or award to Dever Spencer Byard.

GLC09930.61

[Navy Department stationery]

One blank sheet of Navy Department letterhead stationery.

GLC09930.67

[Photograph of Horatio Loomis Wait]

One undated black-and-white portrait of Horatio Loomis Wait posing in uniform.

GLC08284.001

"Horatio Loomis Wait Will be Buried Today"

One newspaper clipping dated 1916 entitled, "Horatio Loomis Wait Will be Buried Today." Item consists of his obituary, listing his accomplishments in the Navy as well as the dean of the Chicago Law School.

GLC08284.002

[Photograph of the gravestone of the Wait Family]

One undated photograph of the Wait Family gravestone. Text on gravestone details dated that the stone was erected and lettering in Latin.

GLC08284.003

The Status of Racial Integration in the Armed Services

One pamphlet entitled, "The Status of Racial Integration in the Armed Services," by Clarence Mitchell dated 1954. Mitchell reflects on the work to attain integration of the armed services; includes reactions of servicemen, legislation that attempted...

GLC09640.100

to "Father"

One letter dated Back Woods, July 25, 1858 from David M. Stauffer to his father. Writes about his request for lard and butter and how much they cost. Mentions that if his mother wants blackberry jam she will need to send sugar. Gives udpates on other...

GLC07713.02.01

[Sample of Old English typefaces]

One undated scrap of paper which is a sample of Old English typefaces.

GLC07713.02.03

Receipt from S.H. Zahm & Co.

One receipt from S.H. Zahm & Co., to D.M. Stauffer dated Lancaster, Pa., Sept. 8, 1883. Item being charged cannot be identified because handwriting is illegible.

GLC07713.02.04

Com. Bainbridge

One engraving entitled "Com. Bainbridge" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Commander William Bainbridge. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0225

A. E. Borie

One engraving entititled "A. E. Borie" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Adolph Edward Borie. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0232

Com. S. Decatur

One engraving entitled "Com. S. Decatur" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Commander Stephen Decatur. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0256

Adm'l D. G. Farragut

One engraving entitled "Adm'l D. G. Farragut" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Admiral David Glasgow Farragut . Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0267

A Short Guide to Syria

One booklet entitled "A Short Guide to Syria" dated 1943. Published on behalf of the War And Navy Departments. Guide contains eleven sections providing information to an American Soldier that was deployed to Syria during World War II. The information...

GLC09904

The Democratic Platform The Rights of Man

One pamphlet entitled "The Democratic Platform The Rights of Man" dated July 12, 1960. Outlines the various platforms of the Democratic Party for the 1960 elections. The platforms include; National Defense, Arms Control, The Instruments of Foreign...

GLC09899.03

to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff dated June 4, 1944. Mentions that he sees many ships leaving port and some part of him wants to go with them. On the other hand he is getting letters from friends...

GLC09611.329

[Group portrait of Japanese-American sailors and child]

One undated black-and-white photograph. Depicts a group of Japanese-American sailors posed with a small boy.

GLC09860.002

[Group portrait of naval officers, boy and citizen of Japanese-American descent]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a group of men and a young boy of Japanese-American descent. Two of the men pictured are in naval uniforms.

GLC09860.093

to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One newspaper clipping sent by Mrs. E.M. Stouffer to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated January 25, 1945. The clipping features three men in sailor's uniforms standing next to a bus talking to W.A.V.E.S inside. The caption reads, "The Early Bird Gets The...

GLC09611.397

[Photograph of Japanese-American sailors]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American sailors.

GLC09860.278

[Photograph of Japanese naval officers]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese naval officers.

GLC09860.484