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The London chronicle: or, universal evening post. [Vol. 3, no. 186]

Contains European war news for Tuesday, 7 March to Thursday, 9 March 1758.

GLC08744

[Appointment of Branch W. Miller as midshipman]

Countersigned by Navy Secretary William Jones and registered by E.W. DuVal.

GLC00496.055

to Commanding Officer's, All Organized and Volunteer Units, USNR

One letter from G. DeMetropolis to Commanding Officer's, All Organized and Volunteer Units, USNR dated July 20, 1951. Regarding an annual qualification questionnaire.

GLC09930.31.01.03

Annual Qualifications Questionnaire

One blank copy of a form entitled Annual Qualifications Questionnaire dated circa 1951. (Same and GLC09930.31.01.04.02 and GLC09930.31.01.04.03)

GLC09930.31.01.04.01

Annual Qualifications Questionnaire

One blank copy of a form entitled Annual Qualifications Questionnaire dated circa 1951. (Same and GLC09930.31.01.04.01 and GLC09930.31.01.04.03)

GLC09930.31.01.04.02

Annual Qualifications Questionnaire

One blank copy of a form entitled Annual Qualifications Questionnaire dated circa 1951. (Same and GLC09930.31.01.04.01 and GLC09930.31.01.04.02)

GLC09930.31.01.04.03

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from T.M. Griffin to Dever Spencer Byard dated July 10, 1951. Regarding Article H-1602 BuPers Manual. (Quadrennial physical examination)

GLC09930.31.02.01

to Lynn J. Knapp

One postcard addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Joseph E. Schriner. Printed on Schriner's personalized stock. Note reads, "Souvenir."

GLC09953.125

to Fritzie

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Gladys dated July 31, 1942. Pertains to recently moving and how she would like to stay in touch with Roberta.

GLC09953.126

[Account balance from Dean's Printing Press]

One financial document from Dean's Printing Press made out to Lynn and Roberta Knapp dated August 17, 1942. Contains amoutn owed for 150 wedding invitations.

GLC09953.127

[Listing of Reserve Training Centers]

One document sent to Officer Concerned dated circa 1951. Listing of Reserve Training Centers with a medical officer.

GLC09930.31.02.02

to Roberta and Lynn

One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Harold dated September 3, 1942. Pertains to a name change of their blinds business, being drafted, and his education.

GLC09953.128

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from Fred W. Harmer to Dever Spencer Byard dated July 30, 1951. Concerning parts for a heating unit.

GLC09930.31.02.03

Landlord's Application for Increase of Maximum Rent

One document entitled Landlord's Application for Increase of Maximum Rent dated April 5, 1951. Concerning the increase in rent for Dever Spencer Byard.

GLC09930.31.02.04

to Mabel L. Godman

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to Mabel L. Godman dated July 26, 1951. A reference letter for the adoption of a child by Mr. and Mrs. David Burnham. The recipient is Mabel L. Godman District Secretary of the Diocesan Bureau of Social Service in...

GLC09930.31.03

to Mabel L. Godman

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to Mabel L. Godman dated July 26, 1951. A reference letter for the adoption of a child by Mr. and Mrs. David Burnham. The recipient is Mabel L. Godman District Secretary of the Diocesan Bureau of Social Service in...

GLC09930.31.04.01

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from Mabel L. Godman to Dever Spencer Byard dated July 17, 1951. Requesting a reference letter for the adoption of a child by Mr. and Mrs. David Burnham.

GLC09930.31.04.02

[Instruction to filling out National Life Insurance renewal form]

One document containing instructions to filling out National Life Insurance renewal form dated circa 1950.

GLC09930.32

to Roberta and Lynn

One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Harold dated October 2, 1942. Pertains to learning that Lynn has been drafted. Provides details of what they can expect next.

GLC09953.129

[National Life Insurance Dividend Account statement]

One document containing account statement of National Life Insurance Dividend for Dever Spencer Byard dated October 1949.

GLC09930.33

[Acknowledgement of Special Dividend Application]

One document entitled Acknowledgement of Special Dividend Application filled out by Dever Spencer Byard dated circa 1949.

GLC09930.34

[Application For Special Dividend]

One document entitled Application For Special Dividend dated circa 1949. This is only the instructions the actual application has been detached.

GLC09930.35

[Application For Special Dividend]

One document entitled Application For Special Dividend dated circa 1949. Application has been detached filled out by Dever Spencer Byard.

GLC09930.36

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta from Charles W. James dated October 2, 1942. Pertains to sending her a wedding gift.

GLC09953.130

to Roberta and Lynn

One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from William H. Whipple dated November 26, 1942. Expresses relief that Lynn's service will start in January. Mentions training.

GLC09953.131

to Fritzie

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Gladys dated December 1, 1942. Pertains to receiving a letter from her, marriage and hoping that the war ends soon.

GLC09953.132

to Dever Spencer Byard

One document by F.J. Hoesch to Dever Spencer Byard dated circa 1951. Regarding a five year insurance policy and the renewal of that policy. A printed form with dates and policy cost and number handwritten into blank spaces.

GLC09930.37.01

to Fritzie

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Gladys dated December 15, 1942. Pertains to Christmas and spending time with their children.

GLC09953.133

[Application for Renewal of Insurance on the Five-Year Level Premium Term Plan]

One blank form entitled Application for Renewal of Insurance on the Five-Year Level Premium Term Plan dated circa 1951.

GLC09930.37.02

to Roberta and Lynn

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Crin A. Griesmyer dated January 21, 1943. Thanks them for their letter and notes that their address has changed.

GLC09953.134

to Veterans Administration

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to the Veterans Administration dated March 19, 1952.

GLC09930.37.03

to Dever Spencer Byard

One postcard from the Veterans Administration to Dever Spencer Byard dated May 13, 1952.

GLC09930.38.01

to Dever Spencer Byard

One document from the Veterans Administration to Dever Spencer Byard dated May 1, 1952. An Acknowledgement of Remittance for National Service Life Insurance.

GLC09930.38.02

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from E. Lee Trinkle to Dever Spencer Byard dated May 13, 1952.

GLC09930.38.03

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from E. Lee Trinkle to Dever Spencer Byard dated circa 1952.

GLC09930.38.04

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from J.M. Irish to Dever Spencer Byard dated May 13, 1952.

GLC09930.38.05

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from E. Lee Trinkle to Dever Spencer Byard dated May 2, 1952. Regarding a five year insurance policy and the renewal of that policy. A printed form with dates and policy cost and number handwritten into blank spaces.

GLC09930.38.06

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from E. Lee Trinkle to Dever Spencer Byard dated June 9, 1952. Regarding a five year insurance policy and the renewal of that policy. A printed form with dates and policy cost and number handwritten into blank spaces.

GLC09930.38.07

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from E. Lee Trinkle to Dever Spencer Byard dated March 19, 1952. Regarding a five year insurance policy and the renewal of that policy. A printed form with dates and policy cost and number handwritten into blank spaces.

GLC09930.39.01

[Application for Renewal of Insurance on the Five-Year Level Premium Term Plan]

One blank form entitled Application for Renewal of Insurance on the Five-Year Level Premium Term Plan dated circa 1952. The File number has been filled in.

GLC09930.39.02

The Man Behind the Gun

Pages from an issue of Reader's Digest. Consists of an excerpt from a New Yorker story, "The Man Behind the Gun" by John McCarten. Pertains to the Canadian gun manufacturer John C. Garand. Weapons designed by him were largely used during the war.

GLC09953.135

to Birdie

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Tina dated March 2, 1943. Pertains to the health of her daughter,

GLC09953.136

to Roberta and Lynn

One page of enlistment orders made out to Lynn J. Knapp. Details that Knapp will begin active duty on March 27, 1943. Includes Commanding Officer's M.H. Bain's signature.

GLC09953.137

[House Beautiful Blinds receipt]

One receipt for $3.50 paid by Mildred Wallace to House Beautiful Blinds.

GLC09953.138

Notice to Report for Active Duty

One official notice sent to Lynn J. Knapp requesting him to report for active duty.

GLC09953.139

to E. Lee Trinkle

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to E. Lee Trinkle dated May 2, 1952.

GLC09930.40.01

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from E. Lee Trinkle to Dever Spencer Byard dated March 25, 1952.

GLC09930.40.02

to All Unassigned Naval Reserve Officers

One letter from G. DeMetropolis to All Unassigned Naval Reserve Officers dated June 30, 1952. Regarding annual Qualifications Questionnaire.

GLC09930.41

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings dated April 30, 1943. Pertains to her travels.

GLC09953.140

to Veterans Administration District Office

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to Veterans Administration District Office dated July 24, 1952.

GLC09930.42

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from J.M. Irish to Dever Spencer Byard dated October 20, 1952. Contains information on the creation and purpose of the inactive-status list for reserve officers. It also includes the information that as of July 1, 1952 Dever has been added...

GLC09930.43

It's A Large Order But, We Know You Can Do It!

One greeting card addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from "Tippie," dated May 7, 1943. Front of card contains an image of a soldier receiving orders from "Uncle Sam." Insert depicts the soldier holding a list that details attacking each member of the Axis...

GLC09953.141

to The Commandant

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to The Commandant dated February 9, 1954.

GLC09930.44.01

to The Commandant

One letter from J.M. Irish to Dever Spencer Byard dated November 12, 1953.

GLC09930.44.02

to Mrs. Lynn J. Knapp

One telegram addressed to Roberta Knapp from Lynn J. Knapp dated May 23, 1943. Pertains to reserving hotel rooms.

GLC09953.142

to The Commandant

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to The Commandant dated November 9, 1953.

GLC09930.44.03

to The Commandant

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to The Commandant dated August 7, 1953.

GLC09930.44.04

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from J.M. Irish to Dever Spencer Byard to dated July 10, 1953. Orders and instructions for the quadrennial physical examinations.

GLC09930.44.05.01

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from William H. Whipple dated May 26, 1943. Pertains to being hospitalized.

GLC09953.143

[Physical examinations locations]

One document listing locations to obtain a physical examination dated circa 1953.

GLC09930.44.05.02

to Roberta

One telegram addressed to Roberta Knapp from her father, Emmett Cullings dated June 11, 1943. Notifies her that he has arrived at the hotel.

GLC09953.144

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her father, Emmett Cullings dated June 12, 1943. Describes travelling to the hotel.

GLC09953.145

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings dated June 18, 1943. Pertains to her travels, family updates and other news.

GLC09953.146

to The Commandant

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to The Commandant dated August 7, 1953. Signed version of GLC09930.44.04.

GLC09930.44.06

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from Samuel Klaus to Dever Spencer Byard dated February 24, 1954.

GLC09930.45

to Roberta Knapp

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from B.S. Logan dated June 18, 1943. Pertains to sending a receipt for a joint checking account. Logan is contacting her on behalf of Trust Company of Fulton Company.

GLC09953.147

Annual Qualifications Questionnaire

One form entitled Annual Qualifications Questionnaire filed out by Dever Spencer Byard dated December 30, 1954.

GLC09930.46

[Cartoon depicting military servicemen]

One clipping of a cartoon dated June 19, 1943. Caption reads, "Well now ain't that nice Smitty got another gift from home."

GLC09953.148

Annual Qualifications Questionnaire

One blank form entitled Annual Qualifications Questionnaire dated circa 1954.

GLC09930.47

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from J.C. Morgan to Dever Spencer Byard dated December 1, 1954.

GLC09930.48

to Emmett

One letter addressed to Emmett Cullings from Dave dated June 19, 1943. Pertains to interviewing at a supply center for a mill.

GLC09953.149

to Uncle Emmett and Aunt Flora

One letter addressed to Emmett and Flora Cullings from their niece, Cora dated June 20, 1943. Pertains to taking care of her children, apologizing for missing their visit, and graduation of her son.

GLC09953.150

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from Albert Pratt to Dever Spencer Byard dated May 27, 1955.

GLC09930.49

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated June 25, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates.

GLC09953.151

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from William Knapp dated June 24, 1943. Inquires how she is doing. Describes his gardening work.

GLC09953.152

to Commandant

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to Commandant dated August 4, 1955.

GLC09930.50

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from J.C. Morgan to Dever Spencer Byard dated September 1, 1955.

GLC09930.51

to Kids

One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated June 25, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.

GLC09953.153

Annual Qualifications Questionnaire

One form entitled Annual Qualifications Questionnaire filed out by Dever Spencer Byard dated October 28, 1955.

GLC09930.52

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated June 21, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.

GLC09953.154

to Commandant

One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to Commandant dated February 15, 1956.

GLC09930.53

to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from F. Trowbridge vom Baur to Dever Spencer Byard dated April 22, 1958.

GLC09930.54

to Dever Spencer Byard

One undated letter from Omar Nelson Bradley to Dever Spencer Byard. The circa date of 1946 is due to the mention of a recent discharge at the end of World War II.

GLC09930.55

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her father, Emmett Cullings dated June 29, 1943. Pertains to meeting them and staying at the hotel where they are.

GLC09953.155

[Naval Reserve Officers Schools Application]

One undated blank form for application for Naval Reserve Officers Schools.

GLC09930.56

[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 Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated July 4, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.

GLC09953.156

to Birdie

One greeting card addressed to Roberta Knapp from Alice and Jimmy dated July 7, 1943. Wishes her a happy birthday. Insert contains a handwritten message.

GLC09953.157

to Lynn

One letter addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Victor Ambrosino dated July 10, 1943. Pertains to training and the weather.

GLC09953.158

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her father, Emmett Cullings dated July 11, 1943. Pertains to their travel itinerary.

GLC09953.159

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

to Dever Spencer Byard [In French]

One unsigned, undated letter to Dever Spencer Byard.

GLC09930.62

[French Document]

One unsigned, undated draft document. Written in French with many handwritten additions and corrections.

GLC09930.63

to Paul and Simone [In French]

One unsigned, undated letter to Paul and Simone. Written in French with many handwritten additions and corrections.

GLC09930.64

Voucher For Per Diem And/Or Reimbursement of Expenses Incident To Official Travel

One form entitled Voucher For Per Diem And/Or Reimbursement of Expenses Incident To Official Travel, dated October 20, 1944. The form seems to have been used as a template on what needs to be filled out in a certain situation and fields labelled: To...

GLC09930.65

Explanation of Official Papers

One document entitled Explanation of Official Papers, dated circa 1944.

GLC09930.66

[Navy Department stationery]

One blank sheet of Navy Department letterhead stationery.

GLC09930.67