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[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Harvard College Library, December 28, 1962]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Harvard College Library enclosing a copy of The Cultural Revolution of the Seventeenth Century by S. L. Bethell, regarding which they've wrote him many times. He mentions that all those letters were addressed to his father and had to be forwarded to him in California. And he didn't have the book with him in California and he found it when he went home for Christmas holidays.
Date: December 28, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Hood of Indianapolis, Indiana. He discusses entering the U.S. Navy in September of 1942 without basic training as he was a college graduate. After being sworn in at Wabash College he was sent to Harvard Business School for Supply Corps for 4 months before being assigned to a ship in Pearl Harbor despite having no sailing training. Mr. hood was assigned to the Cummings DE643, he was supposed to be on the Samuel B. Rober… more
Date: June 21, 2007
Creator: Hood, James R.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Bookbinding

Description: This is a letter patent for the bookbinding invention as a means for holding books, pamphlets, catalogs, and other similar paper materials together. The purpose of this invention is to make it possible to place additional material inside the same covers, and with the original contents of a book without breaking or tearing the binding.
Date: June 22, 1911
Creator: Robinson, Edward K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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