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[Official Personal Report Card]

One document entitled Official Personal Report Card dated November 4, 1945. Contains duty, location and biographical data on Dever Spencer Byard.

GLC09930.12.01

Funny Business

One newspaper clipping of a cartoon entitled, "Funny Business." Depcits two soldiers talking by tents. Caption reads, " I know it's not according to regulations for sentry duty, but I hear the boys were having a cake sent in." Illustrated by Ralph A...

GLC09953.033

Concede Privates Who Stole Plane Did Good Flying Job

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Concede Privates Who Stole Plane Did Good Flying Job." Pertains to the arrest of privates Ronald Voyles and Thomas McDonald who flew undetected over Southern California aircraft system. They had escaped from the...

GLC09953.034

to Commander Philippines Sea Frontier

One document from Dever Spencer Byard to to Commander Philippines Sea Frontier dated September 14, 1945.

GLC09930.12.02

to Commander Philippines Sea Frontier

One document from Dever Spencer Byard to Commander Philippines Sea Frontier dated September 14, 1945.(same as GLC09930.12.02)

GLC09930.12.03

to off concerned

One document from J.H. Lowell to Dever Spencer Byard, dated September 16, 1945. A list of men who are to report for duty. Byard's name is underlined.

GLC09930.12.04

Spawn at Camp Lee

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Spawn at Camp Lee." Announces the transfer of Private Robert Spawn at the Quartermaster Corps at Camp Lee.

GLC09953.035

Hold Everything

One newspaper clipping of a cartoon entitled, "Hold Everything." Depicts running across a highway. Caption below the image reads,"Remember way back when we couldn't cross the road?"

GLC09953.036

Priority Certificate for Air Travel

One document entitled Priority Certificate for Air Travel filled out by Dever Spencer Byard, dated July 9, 1945.

GLC09930.12.05

Not Pleasure Driving For Horse to Ride Car.

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Not Pleasure Driving For Horse to Ride Car." Pertains to 12-yea-old boy who purchased a pony and was legally allowed to take it home by car.

GLC09953.037

Instructions to Passengers

One document entitled Instructions to Passengers filled out by Dever Spencer Byard, for a flight on September 9, 1945.

GLC09930.12.06

[Air travel priority]

One document granting Dever Spencer Byard, priority for air travel from August 31, 1945 to September 10, 1945.

GLC09930.12.07.01

[Travel details]

One document by Dever Spencer Byard, making notes on travel arrangements, including a flight on September 8, 1945.

GLC09930.12.07.02

Individual Certificate of Medical Clearance

One document entitled Individual Certificate of Medical Clearance dated September 18, 1945. Certifies that Dever Spencer Byard is healthy.

GLC09930.12.08

'My God ! I Forgot Gertrude!' Is Street Car Anecdote Title

One newspaper clipping entitled, "'My God ! I Forgot Gertrude!' Is Street Car Anecdote Title." Pertains to a driving mishap committed by an all-female run street car.

GLC09953.038

MacFadden Divorce Suit Dismissed

One newspaper clipping entitled, "MacFadden Divorce Suit Dismissed." Pertains to the divorce precedings of Bernarr MacFadden and Mary Williamson MacFadden. Details physical abuse committed by the wife.

GLC09953.039

Individual Certificate of Medical Clearance

One document entitled Individual Certificate of Medical Clearance dated September 18, 1945. Certifies that Dever Spencer Byard is healthy. (Same as GLC09930.12.08)

GLC09930.12.09

[Article related to Charlie Chaplina and Oona O'Neill marrying]

One newspaper clipping related to the marriage of 54-year-old Charlie Chaplin to 18-year-old Oona O'Neill.

GLC09953.040

Property Issue Slip

One document entitled Property Issue Slip dated September 18, 1945. A list of property with numbers next to them in a column for quantity desired. In the next column titled Action the same numbers are present.

GLC09930.12.10

[List of Travel]

One document listing travel taken by Dever Spencer Byard dated circa September 1945.

GLC09930.12.11.01

Mileage Voucher

One document entitled Mileage Voucher listing travel from Washington D.C. to New York, to San Francisco taken by Dever Spencer Byard dated circa September 1945.

GLC09930.12.11.02

[Biographical Statement Dever Spencer Byard]

One document as a Biographical Statement Dever Spencer Byard dated June 19, 1945. Includes personal, military and skill information.

GLC09930.12.12

[Application for National Service Life Insurance Dever Spencer Byard]

One document entitled Application for National Service Life Insurance filled out by Dever Spencer Byard dated August 9, 1944.

GLC09930.12.13

[Naval Reserves]

One letter from Randall Jacobs to Dever Spencer Byard dated November 13, 1943. Regarding appointment into the Naval Reserves.

GLC09930.12.14

[Request for report]

One note requesting a report dated November 6, 1945.

GLC09930.13.01

[Request for report]

One undated note requesting Dever Spencer Byard draft provisions.

GLC09930.13.02

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