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[Letter from Randall Jacobs to Harris L. Kempner, January 12, 1945]

Description: Letter from Randall Jacobs to Harris Leon Kempner discussing orders for additional temporary duties. Endorsement by Charles K. Mallory confirms delivery of the letter to Kempner on January 15, 1945. Second endorsement by Harry Ransom discusses information about the transportation furnished. A reply by B.H. West confirms the completion of Kempner's duties, and finally a note from Kempner outlines his travel itinerary.
Date: January 12, 1945
Creator: Jacobs, Randall
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Fifth War Loan Drive Wall Painting, 1944]

Description: Photograph of a wall in the Martins Ferry Division of the Blaw-Knox Company painted for the Fifth War Loan Drive held by the United States Treasury Department from June 12 to July 8, 1944. The Drive is dedicated to five Naval heroes who lost their lives in the war, Captain Albert H. Rooks, Rear Admiral Daniel J. Callaghan, Captain Cassin Young, Rear Admiral Norman Scott, and Commander Howard Gilmore, and their portraits are featured on the wall with wreaths around them. The wall has a logo with… more
Date: [1944-06-12..1944-07-08]
Creator: Blaw-Knox Company
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Launch of the USS Cassin Young (DD-793), September 12, 1943]

Description: Photograph of the USS Cassin Young (DD-793) being launched by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation in San Pedro, California on September 12, 1943. The photo shows USS Cassin Young, a Fletcher-class destroyer, sliding down the ramp and into the water. She is adorned with naval flags and people are standing onboard looking over the rail of her bow. There are wooden structures on either side of the ramp and the ship. On their is left a metal tower and on their right is a sign with the numbers of tra… more
Date: September 12, 1943
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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