September 1918

Printed document

Title: Boy Scouts registration card

One Boy Scouts registration card for Dexter Kelpe dated September 1918. The card includes additional pages held together with a grommet on the lower left corner. Along with certification of Dexter's belonging in the Boy Scouts the card includes; explanations of Morse code, semaphore flags and the Scout oath and law. It also includes information on Dexter including age, troop information and scout leader.

GLC10047.02.472

5 February 1944

Landau, Daniel B., 1907-1968

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 5, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilites and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.368

27 January 1944

Landau, Daniel B., 1907-1968

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated January 27, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilites and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.369

6 February 1944

Landau, Daniel B., 1907-1968

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 6, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilites and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.370

8 February 1944

Landau, Dorothy K., 1908-1992

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel B. Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 8, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.

GLC09993.371

9 February 1944

Landau, Dorothy K., 1908-1992

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel B. Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 9, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.

GLC09993.372

September 1919

Printed document

Title: Boy Scouts registration card

One Boy Scouts registration card for Dexter Kelpe dated September 1919. The card is trifold with six pages. Along with certification of Dexter's belonging in the Boy Scouts the card includes; explanations of Morse code, semaphore flags and the Scout oath and law. It also includes information on Dexter including age, troop information and scout leader.

GLC10047.02.473.01

circa 1935

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of a boy]

One photograph of a boy circa 1935. The photograph features a boy in uniform posing for the camera. The photo is very over exposed. A notation on the rear identifies the boy as "Deck Kelpe."

GLC10047.02.473.02

circa 1944

Young Men's Christian Association

Pamphlet

Title: Victory Songs

One pamphlet entitled Victory Songs published by the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) and the Department of the East National War Work Council. The pamphlet includes text of forty songs which are: Smiles, Oh! How I Hate To Get Up In The Morning, Sweet Adeline, The Coal Pile, When The Great Red Dawn Is Shining, K-K-K-Katy, I Ain't Got Weary Yet, Good Morning Mister Zip Zip Zip My Sunshine Jane Pack Up Your Troubles Tipperary Smiles Sunshine of Your Smile Dear Old Pal of Mine The Last Long Mile Little Liza Jane Madelon The Navy Will Bring Them Back…

GLC10047.02.474

7 February 1944

Landau, Daniel B., 1907-1968

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 7, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilites and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.373

8 February 1944

Landau, Daniel B., 1907-1968

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 8, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilites and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.374

10 February 1944

Landau, Dorothy K., 1908-1992

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel B. Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 10, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.

GLC09993.375

7 February 1944

Landau, Daniel B., 1907-1968

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated February 7, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilites and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.376

28 January 1944

Landau, Daniel B., 1907-1968

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated January 28, 1944. Mentions daily responsibilites and interactions with friends at the naval base.

GLC09993.377

11 February 1944

Landau, Dorothy K., 1908-1992

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel B. Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 11, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.

GLC09993.378

November 26, 1942

Benson, T. Wade, 1915-2006

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mama

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated November 26, 1942. Pertains to travelling home.

GLC09954.040

28 November 1942

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Anna and family

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from a sender that signs their name as "D.S." dated November 28, 1942. Inquires about family members and mentions having a cold.

GLC09954.041

27 November 1942

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 27, 1942. Pertains to daily duties and mentions possibility of being transferred to the air force.

GLC09954.042

28 November 1942

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 28, 1942. Pertains to visiting Hattiesburg on a day pass to get his teeth filled.

GLC09954.043

29 November 1942

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 29, 1942. Mentions continued efforts to get a pass to visit.

GLC09954.044

30 November 1942

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 30, 1942. Mentions receiving payment, and news about updates of the farm from his siblings.

GLC09954.045

1 December 1942

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Typed letter signed

Title: to Will

One letter addressed to Willie Faye Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 1, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions difficulty in attaining a day pass.

GLC09954.046

1 December 1942

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 1, 1942. Responding to letters received from family members.

GLC09954.047

1 December 1942

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Typed letter signed

Title: to Ann

One letter addressed to Annie Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 1, 1942. Inquires about bonds and if she and their brother have been able to sing.

GLC09954.048

1 December 1942

Benson, T. Wade, 1915-2006

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mama

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated December 1, 1942. Pertains to finances and listening to radio programs.

GLC09954.049