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[Copy of Letter from Randall Jacobs to Harris L. Kempner, April 5, 1944]

Description: Letter from Randall Jacobs to Harris Leon Kempner discussing orders to report to New York for temporary additional duty on April 11, 1944. First endorsement by Charles K. Mallory confirms delivery of letter to Kempner on April 6, 1944. Harry Ransom responds to provide information about transportation furnished. Kempner responds twice, once to provide a record of his completed travel itinerary and the second time to describe the letter as "Certified to be a true and correct copy".
Date: April 5, 1944
Creator: Jacobs, Randall
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of Letter from Randall Jacobs to Harris L. Kempner, September 9, 1944]

Description: Letter from Randall Jacobs to Harris Leon Kempner discussing orders to report to New York for temporary additional duty. First endorsement by Charles K. Mallory confirms the letter was delivered to Kempner on September 11, 1944. Kempner responds with a travel itinerary and transportation information, followed by confirmation that the letter is "a true copy of the original orders".
Date: September 9, 1944
Creator: Jacobs, Randall
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of Letter from Randall Jacobs to Harris L. Kempner, September 29, 1944]

Description: Hectograph copy of a letter from Randall Jacobs to Harris Leon Kempner discussing orders for temporary duty, primarily involving travel to New York. First endorsement by Charles K. Mallory indicates letter was delivered to Harris Leon Kempner on October 3, 1944. The second endorsement is Kempner's response that includes a travel time-table and confirmation of travel by government plane. Finally, an additional note by Kempner reads "This is a true copy of original orders".
Date: September 29, 1944
Creator: Jacobs, Randall
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Captain John H. Mansell - January 4, 1944]

Description: This correspondence of letters features two separate conversations. The first letter is from Yvonne Thivierge to Alex Bradford informing Mr. Bradford that Captain John H. Mansell does not reside at the intended address. The second and intended letter is from Alex Bradford to Captain John H. Mansell discussing Mr. Bradford's interaction with Matt Krim and the Chief Engineer in Baltimore. Finally Mr. Bradford states that he will be in New York for a few more weeks before returning to Burbank, Cal… more
Date: January 4, 1944
Creator: Thivierge, Yvonne & Bradford, Alex
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Correspondence Between the Raleys and Alex Bradford - April 1944]

Description: Correspondence between Alex Bradford and Violet Schram discussing the recently published clipping from the New York Times about James Raley. Mr. Bradford states that he is currently in New York and plans to travel back to Texas soon. Finally, Mr. Bradford mentions that he ran into Mike McNamara and George Strompl from project 19. The second letter Violet Schram responds to Alex Bradford on behalf of Claude, thanking him for the letter directed to Claude and stating that she will forward this le… more
Date: 1944-04-11/1944-04-18
Creator: Bradford, Alex & Schram, Violet
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Invitation to the Army-Navy "E" Award Presentation]

Description: Invitation to the presentation of Columbia Aircraft Corporation's Army-Navy "E" Award to Harris Leon Kempner. The award is for excellence during World War II.
Date: 1944-11/1944-12~
Creator: Columbia Aircraft Corporation
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. S. Rossiter to Alex Bradford - December 5, 1944]

Description: Letter from A. S. Rossiter to Alex Bradford discussing information pertaining to possible manufacturers of asbestos clothing for fire-fighting protection. Mr. Rossiter recommends to reach out to either Keasby & Mattison Company or Johns-Manville Corporation. In addition to these two companies, Mr. Rossiter recommends that Mr. Bradford reach out to Mr. F. H. Wheeler who was responsible for the specifications adopted by the Industrial Safety Equipment Association.
Date: December 5, 1944
Creator: Rossiter, A. S.
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles L. Austin - March 25, 1944]

Description: Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles L. Austin discussing how he should approach writing a scathing letter to Congressman Hugh D. Scott about the potential passing of the Solider bill in the U.S. Congress. Mr. Bradford mentions that his children are abroad serving in military. Finally, Mr. Bradford proposes writing about his time in service of foreign countries.
Date: March 25, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis - March 27, 1944]

Description: Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis discussing various topics related to the development of fire fighting technologies and techniques. Topics included within this correspondence include various fire fighting explosives, high pressure water pumps, and air plane fire suppression. Finally Mr. Bradford mentions testing that is to be conducted in Elmira, New York under the supervision of George Booth, chief engineer of underwriters in New York.
Date: March 27, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran
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