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[Postcard of The American Red Cross Clubmobile "Somewhere" In Great Britain, August 19, 1944]

Description: Postcard of an "American Red Cross Clubmobile 'Somewhere' in Great Britain". It features a Red Cross worker holding a tray labelled "From the Folks Back Home Through the Red Cross" with some service men standing around her. They are in front of a plane named "Phyllis". The letter on the back is from John Lehman, to the H. Kempner firm. In it, he says that a letter would probably follow, that he was not able to meet with Ernest, and that the Red Cross had been very kind to him and his fellow ser… more
Date: August 19, 1944
Creator: Lehman, John
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard Sent to D. W. Kempner - 1944]

Description: Postcard sent from Lt. (JG) J. A. Pipen in Washington state to D. W. Kempner in Galveston, to say hello. The front of the card features an image of a lake surrounded by mountains with sparse trees. Printed text below the image identifies it as "Lake Chelan - 55 miles of fresh water beauty in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State."
Date: February 26, 1944
Creator: Pipen, J. A.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard with Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

Description: Postcard of the Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco, Texas photographed from across the street. The large building features ornate stained glass above a covered entranceway. The postcard is addressed to Robert C Kempf of Temple, Texas from A. Norman Evans Pastor.
Date: 1944-06-1X
Location: 31.550927 -97.138183
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Soldiers at Le Negresco Hotel]

Description: Postcard of soldiers sitting and standing outside of the front door of the Negresco Hotel. A sign in a nearby window says "Billeting Office: entrance in rear of hotel." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "A group of 2nd Armd. Div. men."
Date: [1944..1945]
Location: 43.694450 7.258461
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[First Presbyterian Church in Gainesville, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of the First Presbyterian Church in Gainesville, Texas that is positioned from a side front view. The church is designed with early Gothic features such as pointed archways, and a large spire. Greenery is visible growing up the side of the front of the church. William A. Cann of St. Louis designed the church edifice.
Date: 1944
Creator: Cann, William A.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Selective Service Notice of Classification]

Description: Draft Board notice related to Alan Raisbeck Paulsen.
Date: July 27, 1944
Creator: Local Board No. 413 of St. Lawrence County
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[The Fighting Seabees Postcard]

Description: Postcard advertising the movie "The Fighting Seabees," starring John Wayne, Dennis O'Keefe, and Susan Hayward. Acquired by Ivan D. East during his service with the 136th Seabees.
Date: 1944
Creator: Republic Pictures Corporation
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of "Left Behind" from the Southwest Review, August 21, 1944]

Description: Postcard of a drawing titled "Left Behind" from the magazine the Southwest Review. The drawing shows an abandoned western town with a hotel, boot shop, general store, and what appears to be a saloon side by side in front of a dirt road. There is a crooked street sign and a gas pump at the end of the road. There are hills in the background and sparse trees. The entire scene is covered in dirt and dust. On the back of the card is a message from Donald Day to Isaac H. Kempner thanking him for maki… more
Date: August 21, 1944
Creator: Day, Donald
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postal Card from Gabriel Verley to H. Kempner Cotton Company, September 24, 1944]

Description: Postal card from Gabriel Verley to his friends at H. Kempner Cotton Company expressing his happiness that Paris has been liberated from the Germans by American forces and thanking them for the help they have given them, especially to his son Marc Verley, who is a prisoner in Germany, and hoping that they may resume business soon.
Date: September 24, 1944
Creator: Verley, Gabriel
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Post Card from Rosella Werlin

Description: Post card from Rosella H. Werlin to Isaac H. Kempner agreeing that he is moving in the right direction regarding the medical school and offering her services to him.
Date: October 6, 1944
Creator: Werlin, Rosella H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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