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- [Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Gwilym A. Price, March 6, 1954]
- Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Gwilym A. Price discussing his disapproval of Price and Westinghouse Electric Corporation's asks for the imposition of tariffs to prevent the U.S. government or citizens from buying foreign electrical products at a cheaper price while providing evidence to support his statements.
- [News Script: Jacobson]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of attorney Jake Jacobson who has been indicted for perjury by a federal grand jury.
- [News Script: Wise]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Dallas Mayor Wes Wise who scolded the Dallas Times Herald at a news conference.
- [News Script: Managua Nicaragua]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story during Christmas Eve 1972, where residents of Managua, Nicaragua were killed due to earthquake.
- [News Script: Quake Funds]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Dallas Mayor who blames the bureaucratic process for the delay in delivery of earthquake relief funds to Nicaragua.
- [News Script: Earthquake Funds]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of 23-thousand-dollars relief funds was collected for the victims of earthquake in Managua, Nicaragua which was telegraphed from Dallas.
- [News Script: Skylab Christmas]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Skylab's three astronauts who photographed a partial eclipse of the Sun.
- [View of Lake Nicaragua]
- Photograph of a view of Lake Nicaragua. An individual can be seen rowing a canoe on the lake. A few small patches of land are present on the lake.
- [Building damaged by an earthquake]
- Photograph of a multi-story building that was damaged by the 1972 Managua earthquake. Multiple automobiles are parked in the streets near the building. This earthquake had a magnitude of 6.2 and hit the capital of Nicarauga on Saturday, December 23 of 1972.
- [Cattle walking past a damaged building]
- Photograph of three cows walking down a street, past a damaged building. The building was damaged by the 1972 Managua earthquake. The roof on the majority of the building is missing and some of the brick is exposed.
- [Dock at Lake Nicaragua]
- Fotografía de un muelle en el Lago Nicaragua. Se ven algunos barcos en el agua. A lo lejos se ve una silueta de montañas. El Lago Nicaragua es el más grande de Centroamérica.
- [Lake Managua]
- Photograph of a view of Lake Managua in Nicaragua. The lake is surrounded by land that is covered in lush greenery. A white building can be seen in the distance on the right side of the image.
- [Busy street in Granada, Nicaragua]
- Fotografía de una concurrida calle de Granada, Nicaragua. Un carruaje de caballos y varios edificios circulan por la calle. En el lado izquierdo de la calle se ve un edificio con arcos y columnas curvas.
- [Van parked on a road]
- Photograph of a van parked on a road in Nicaragua. The side of the road is surrounded by lush greenery. The van is parked nearby Lake Nicaragua, which is not visible in the photograph.
- [Dirt road in the Port of Corinto]
- Photograph of a dirt road in Corinto, Nicaragua. A row of buildings can be seen on the right of the road with automobiles parked in front of them. On the opposite side of the road, a large metal building, a water tower, and trucks are visible. Individuals are crossing the street and standing near the buildings.
- [Concepción Volcano]
- Fotografía de la orilla de un lago y el volcán Concepción al fondo. El Concepción es uno de los dos volcanes que forman la isla de Ometepe que se encuentra en el Lago Nicaragua.
- [León Cathedral in Nicaragua]
- Fotografía de la Catedral de León en León, Nicaragua. La catedral también es conocida como "Catedral de la Asunción de María" y "Real e Insigne Basílica de la Asunción de la Bienaventurada Virgen María". La catedral, de estilo barroco, fue consagrada en 1860, y su construcción comenzó en 1747.
- [Large building in the Port of Corinto]
- Fotografía de un gran edificio en Corinto, Nicaragua. Se puede ver a algunas personas pasando por delante del edificio y bajando por la calle. La calle parece estar mojada y se ven las huellas de los neumáticos de los automóviles.
- [1972 Managua earthquake damages]
- Fotografía de varios edificios en el lado opuesto de un campo de hierba que fueron dañados por el terremoto de Managua de 1972. En primer plano se ve una carretera asfaltada. Un cielo nublado llena la mitad del encuadre.
- [Earthquake-damaged building]
- Fotografía de un edificio alto de varios pisos que fue dañado por el terremoto de Managua de 1972. El ladrillo del edificio ha quedado al descubierto debido a los daños.
- [Two horses near Lake Nicaragua]
- Photograph of two horse grazing in a field next to Lake Nicaragua. Utility lines can be seen in the cloudy sky overhead. The field is located along the shoreline of the lake.
- [Letter from N. W. Shaw to Second Brigade Commander, USMC, 13 October 1928]
- Letter from (Captain?) N. W. Shaw, commander of the 45th Company, Fifth Marine Regiment, to the commander of the Second Marine Brigade. Shaw discusses the wounding of a Carlos Gutierrez, the whereabouts of a Jose Santos Rivera and his arrest warrant, a retaliatory killing for the theft of a cow, and a list of persons believed to be bandits.
- Second Brigade News, Volume 2, Number 17, April 28, 1929
- Weekly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Second Brigade stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
- [Letter from R. R. Wallace to 2nd Brigade Commander, 2 April 1929]
- Letter from Colonel R. R. Wallace, commander of Fifth Marine Regiment, to the commander of Second Brigade confirming his forwarding of Probationary Regular Warrants.
- [Memo regarding Second Marine Brigade's change of command, 29 March, 1929]
- Official memo from Brig. Gen. Logan Feland regarding his relinquishment of Second Marine Brigade command to Col. Robert H. Dunlap, and an expression of gratitude to his Marines.
- [General Order on Open Cantinas, Managua, 23 April 1929]
- Official order of the Fifth Marine Regiment in Managua, Nicaragua, listing cantinas open to US servicemen from 23 April, 1929.
- [Letter from Brig. Gen. John A. Bemis to the Commandant of the USMC, 1 April 1929]
- Letter from Brigadier General John A. Bemis to the Marine Corps Commandant via the Fifth Marine Regiment commander, recommending the confirmation of probationary regular warrants for seven Marines, including Corporal George W. Stone.
- [Order Recognizing Marines' Actions in Battle, 14 June 1928]
- Official order of the Second Marine Brigade in Nicaragua, recognizing the deeds of eleven marines and one sailor in combat as "worthy of emulation." The engagement between the Marines and Sandinistas took place on 13-14 May, 1928, on the "Bocayicto River" near "Pena Blanca" in Nicaragua.
- Second Brigade News, Volume 2, Number 9, March 3, 1929
- Weekly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Second Brigade stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
- Second Brigade News, Volume 2, Number 4, January 27, 1929
- Weekly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Second Brigade stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
- [Photograph of a Park in Managua]
- A photograph of a park in Managua in the 1920s. A very large gathering of people can be seen, as can an entrance and exit to an attraction called "The Whip." Two buildings are in the background, and a few stands are visible in the crowd.
- Second Brigade News, Volume 2, Number 20, May 19, 1929
- Weekly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Second Brigade stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
- Second Brigade News, Volume , Number 8, December 16, 1928
- Weekly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Second Brigade stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
- [Letter from "El Medico Director" to Corporal John C. Szymezak, 30 March 1929]
- A joke letter from "El Medico Director Ud. S. Loco" to Cpl. John Szymezak with orders for him to return to the United States from Nicaragua for admission to a sanitarium.
- The Lure of the Tropics
- A poem, possibly by Marine George W. Stone, satirizing the experience of joining the Marine Corps and deploying to Central America.
- [Letter from R. R. Wallace to 2nd Brigade Commander, 15 October 1928]
- Brief letter to Second Brigade Commander from R. R. Wallace, 5th Marine Regiment Commander, confirming that he had forwarded two dispatches.
- [Memo regarding Air Patrol Reports, 10 August 1928]
- Official air patrol memo containing report extracts from two air missions flown over Nicaragua the previous day. Included in the reports are mail drops, communication with Marine ground patrols, and bombing of suspected Sandinista positions.
- Second Brigade News, Volume 2, Number 8, February 24, 1929
- Weekly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Second Brigade stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
- [Flyer for "Stag Party" at Virginia Bar in Managua]
- Flyer advertising a "Stag Party" for US Marines in Managua at the Virginia Bar on August 1st, 1928, including a musical program and ticket.
- [Lottery Tickets from La Lotería de Beneficia Pública de Nicaragua]
- Two lottery tickets drawn from the Lotería de Beneficia Pública de Nicaragua.
- [Transfer Order #119, USMC, 21 May 1929]
- Official orders of Colonel Backstrom, commander of Fifth Marine Regiment, for the transfer of fifty-two Marines from Nicaragua to Marine Corps Base San Diego via the USS Cuyama on 25 May 1929.
- Report of Engagement with Bandits near Quilali for the Information of the Marine Command, 1 January, 1928
- A report from USMC Col. L. M. Gulick in Nicaragua to his command element, detailing a battle between Marine forces and Sandinista guerillas near Quilalí on December 30, 1927, including a list of killed- and wounded-in-action marines.
- [Flyer for Virginia Bar Dandy Party in Managua]
- Flyer advertising a "Dandy Party" for US Marines at the Virginia Bar in Managua on Sept 1st, 1928~, including a musical program and ticket.
- Second Brigade News, Volume 1, Number 10, December 30, 1928
- Weekly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Second Brigade stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
- Second Brigade News, Number 4, November 18, 1928
- Weekly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Second Brigade stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
- [Memorandum for the Funeral of Capt. Robert S. Hunter, 22 May 1929]
- Official memo of the Fifth Marine Regiment regarding funeral services for Robert Stuart Hunter, Captain, USMC, who was killed-in-action on May 13, 1928. The funeral was conducted on May 23, 1929.
- [Liberty Pass for George W. Stone, April 25, 1929]
- USMC liberty pass from April 25, 1929, for Corporals George W. Stone, Gerald J. Foley, and Alcott, Roger E, in Managua, Nicaragua. It is signed by Fifth Marines' regimental adjutant Capt. F. D. Strong.
- [Memo regarding Air Patrol Reports, 9 August 1928]
- Official air patrol memo containing extracts from the report for an air mission of 8 August 1928. Included are aerial observations, reports received from Marines in combat, and bombing a suspected bandit.
- [Letter from 1st Lt. WM. H. Hollingsworth, USMC, 4 August 1928]
- Letter of approval by 1st Lt. WM. H. Hollingsworth, stipulating that PFC George W. Stone has permission to be off-station for a visit to Grenada, Nicaragua.
- [Orders regarding the Birthday of the Marine Corps]
- Official orders of the Second Marine Brigade regarding observation of the Marine Corps's birthday on November 10th, 1928, signed by Brig. Gen. Logan Feiand.