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[Letter from James Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, 1959~]

Description: Handwritten letter from James Carroll Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner discussing the arrangements Harris has made to ship his car home, Shrub (Harris Leon Jr. Kempner) not being elected to the P. Eta Club and the Hasty Pudding, a recent conversation with his brother Denny (Isaac Herbert Kempner, III), and his courses
Date: 1959~
Creator: Kempner, James Carroll
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
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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
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Hood, James R.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. David M. Little, December 23, 1946]

Description: Letter from Harris L. Kempner to David M. Little expressing excitement toward hosting the President and Mrs. Conant and discussing possible plans for their stay, including an address to local students and dinner. Dr. Chauncey D. Leake and Mr. H. Mosle are cc'd and a request is typed at the bottom requesting suggestions on his reply.
Date: December 23, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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