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[Postcard with a Photo of the Hook and Ladder Company in Waukesha, Wisconsin]

Description: Postcard from a man named Edward to George Pendexter with a note saying: "These are the first pictures I have been able to get since leaving home. Hope they suit you." The photograph on the reverse side shows the hook and ladder company of the Waukesha Fire Department in Waukesha, Wisconsin; this company is made up of eight firemen. The horse-drawn wagon in this photo is carrying a load of ladders in the back, along with fire helmets and various hooks.
Date: September 2, 1912
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Travel Permit to Washington, D. C., February 1912]

Description: Copy of a travel permit to Washington, D. C. for a mental qualification examination sent by the Navy Department Bureau of Navigation to Cassin Young upon his nomination for appointment as a Midshipman in the United States Navy by Representative Victor L. Berger. Upon qualification, Young will be sent to Annapolis Naval Academy.
Date: February 17, 1912
Creator: Bureau of Navigation
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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