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A Lucky Miner in South America

One undated document titled A Lucky Miner in South America. This document is a satirical account of the birth of a baby. The document uses suggestive wording.

GLC10047.01.696

[Letter from City Girl to a country cousin]

One undated document titled Copy of a letter from a City Girl to a country cousin. This document is satirical and suggestive instructions on how to take care of a car in this case called a "Lizzie."

GLC10047.01.697

[Stamp]

One undated stamp. Two attached 3-cent stamps with a profile of Thomas Jefferson. The stamp is marked by a partial postmark possibly from San Antonio.

GLC10047.01.698.01

[Stamp]

One undated stamp. Two attached 3-cent stamps with a profile of Thomas Jefferson. The stamp is marked by six wavy lines.

GLC10047.01.698.02

[Stamp]

One undated stamp. Two attached 3-cent stamps with a profile of Thomas Jefferson. The stamp is marked by six wavy lines.

GLC10047.01.698.03

[Stamp]

One undated stamp. Two attached 3-cent stamps with a profile of John Adams. The stamp is marked by a partial illegible postmark.

GLC10047.01.698.04

[Stamp]

One undated 3-cent stamp with a profile of Thomas Jefferson. The stamp is marked by six wavy lines.

GLC10047.01.698.05

[Stamp]

One undated 3-cent stamp with an eagle holding laurels with the text "Win the War."

GLC10047.01.698.06

[Photograph of two men]

One photograph of two men circa 1920. Features two men standing next to each other. One is standing with legs crossed and holding a hat over his head. The other man is pointing to the first man.

GLC10047.02.909

[Photograph of a family]

One photograph of a family dated December 25, 1928. Features a man holding a child and a woman posing for the camera.

GLC10047.02.910

[Photograph of a man]

One photograph of a man circa 1920. A portrait of a young man encased in a cardboard frame.

GLC10047.02.911

[Photograph of a woman]

One photograph of a woman circa 1920. A portrait of a young woman encased in a cardboard frame.

GLC10047.02.912

[Photograph of Virginia Lee Heidt Kelpe]

One photograph of Virginia Lee Heidt Kelpe circa 1940. A portrait of a Virginia encased in a cardboard frame. Signed in the lower right corner, "Love Virginia."

GLC10047.02.913

[Photograph of a man]

One photograph of a man circa 1940. A portrait of a young man encased in a cardboard frame. Same as GLC10047.02.915.

GLC10047.02.914

[Photograph of a man]

One photograph of a man circa 1940. A portrait of a young man encased in a cardboard frame. Same as GLC10047.02.914.

GLC10047.02.915

[Headquarters Company 70 Infantry Brigade, Camp Clark 1932]

One photograph of Headquarters Company 70 Infantry Brigade, Camp Clark dated 1932. A Group photograph of the brigade in lines. Includes thirty-seven men.

GLC10047.02.916

Collection of WWII era Millitary documents and publications Concerning the 344th Harbor Craft Company

A collection of mostly military documents pertaining to the 344th Harbor Craft Company and their service during World War II. ost documents are related to the service of Dexter Elmer Kelpe a member of the unit. The collection consits of 420 documents...

GLC10047.03

[Vaccination Record]

One vaccination record for Dexter Kelpe signed by J.S. Summers dated March 11, 1912.

GLC10047.03.001

[Report Card]

One report card for Omer H. Kelpe signed by Eugenia Wyatt dated 1918. The report card is for seventh grade.

GLC10047.03.002

[Uniform Livestock Contract]

One contract signed by Dexter E. Kelpe dated October 12, 1929. Contract for the transportation of two hundred and fifty sheep.

GLC10047.03.003

[Lou Kohler Diploma]

One diploma made out to Lou Kohler and signed by B.W. Price and D.S. Henderson dated May 15, 1930.

GLC10047.03.004

[Service report]

One service report of Dexter E. Kelpe signed by A.J. Adams dated July 6, 1932. Lists Dexter's enlistment date his promotions and honorable discharge in 1925.

GLC10047.03.005

[Closure of account]

One unaddressed note from C.I.T. Corporation notifying the recipient of the return of title documents in connection to a closed account dated circa 1937

GLC10047.03.006.01

[Payment agreement]

One agreement to pay $249.96 to Shikles Nash Company signed by Dexter E. Kelpe dated May 25, 1937.

GLC10047.03.006.02

[Chattel Mortgage]

One mortgage signed by Dexter E. Kelpe dated May 25, 1937. Mortgage for a 1935 Ford Coach Deluxe. The amount of the mortgage is $249.96 to be paid to the Shikles Nash Company.

GLC10047.03.006.03

[Purchaser's Statement]

One purchaser's statement signed by Dexter E. Kelpe dated May 25, 1937. Includes address, occupation, familial, and banking information of Dexter. On the back of the page is a copy of the chattel mortgage for a 1935 Ford Coach Deluxe. The amount of...

GLC10047.03.006.04

[Payment Receipt]

One receipt made out to Omer H. Kelpe by the Treasurer's office, State of Missouri for five dollars dated December 17, 1938. Signed by Robert W. Wind and Dyas B. Heese.

GLC10047.03.007

[Deposit Receipt]

One receipt made out to Dexter E. Kelpe for the deposit of two hundred dollars into Camp Gordon Johnston Facility Florida Bank dates October 5, 1945.

GLC10047.03.008

[1941 Income tax form]

One income tax form filled out by Omer H. Kelpe for 1941.

GLC10047.03.009

[Premium Receipt]

One receipt made out to Mr. Kelpe for two hundred and four dollars in premiums for July. Signed by Ray Brunlt and dated July 13, 1942.

GLC10047.03.010

[Registered Mail Receipt]

One unsigned receipt for fifteen cents for registered mail dated September 1, 1942.

GLC10047.03.011

[Registered Mail Receipt]

One unsigned receipt for fifteen cents for registered mail dated October 2, 1942.

GLC10047.03.012

[Dr. Pepper Receipt]

One receipt made out to Virginia Lee Heidt Kelpe for a dollar and seventy five cents for cases of beverage dated December 30, 1943.

GLC10047.03.013

[Dr. Pepper Receipt]

One receipt made out to Virginia Lee Heidt Kelpe for a dollar for cases of beverage dated January 11, 1944.

GLC10047.03.014

[Dining Receipt]

One receipt made out to Dexter E. Kelpe for forty four meals at the Officers mess at Camp Gordon Johnston, Florida dated July 1944.

GLC10047.03.015

Standing Operating Procedure

One document entitled Standing Operating Procedure dated September 26, 1944. Regarding the standard procedures of the 344th Harbor Craft Company.

GLC10047.03.016

[Allotment Receipt]

One receipt made out to Dexter E. Kelpe for plan five allotments to be sent to Walda B. Kelpe dated October 1944. Plan five is for as allotment of $37.50, and a $50 bond.

GLC10047.03.017

Special Orders Number 315

One document entitled Special Orders Number 315 dated December 11, 1944. Regarding eighteen men who are traveling in connection to port activities. Annotation in pencil on the upper left corner reading Lt Kelpe Tec 5 Bradley."

GLC10047.03.018.01

Special Orders Number 315

One document entitled Special Orders Number 315 dated December 11, 1944. Regarding eighteen men who are traveling in connection to port activities.

GLC10047.03.018.02

[Immunization record]

One immunization record for Dexter Elmer Kelpe dated December 14, 1944.

GLC10047.03.019

[Physical Fitness Test and Record Card]

One Physical Fitness Test and Record Card for Omer H. Kelpe dated circa 1944.

GLC10047.03.020

[Appointment of Information and Education Officer]

One document entitled Appointment of Information and Education Officer appointing Dexter Elmer Kelpe dated January 20, 1945.

GLC10047.03.021

[Selection of Officers to attend Information and Education Staff School]

One document entitled Selection of Officers to attend Information and Education Staff School listing dates for Dexter Elmer Kelpe to attend dated January 20, 1945.

GLC10047.03.022

[Promotion of Officer]

One document entitled Promotion of Officer for Dexter Elmer Kelpe dated January 25, 1945. A justification of why Dexter should be promoted to Captain

GLC10047.03.024

[Correction on Membership List Army Transport Association]

One document entitled Correction on Membership List Army Transport Association by Dexter Elmer Kelpe dated January 29, 1945. Correcting the list of membership for sixteen members.

GLC10047.03.025

[Correction on Membership List Army Transport Association]

One document entitled Army Transport Association Membership List signed by Dexter Elmer Kelpe dated February 7, 1945. Adding three men to the membership rolls.

GLC10047.03.026

[Travel Orders]

One document entitled Travel Orders for Dexter Elmer Kelpe dated February 7, 1945. Orders allowing travel to Information Education Staff School.

GLC10047.03.027

[Travel Orders]

One document entitled Travel Orders for Dexter Elmer Kelpe dated February 9, 1945. Orders allowing travel to Information Education Staff School.

GLC10047.03.029

The Private Journal Kept by Madam Knight, On a Journey From Boston to New York

One book entitled, "The Private Journal Kept by Madam Knight, On a Journey From Boston to New York," dated 1704.

GLC10097

Lightning Strikes But O-N-C-E!

One letter addressed from J. Almars dated circa 1947.

GLC10079.02.20