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[10th Anti-Tank Battalion, 10th Mountain Infantry Division, Aboard the SS La Grande Victory]

Description: Photograph of troops from the 10th Anti-Tank Battalion, 10th Mountain Infantry Division, aboard the SS La Grande Victory at the northside of Pier 8 during debarkation. In the middle ground, soldiers stand behind or upon the railing of the transport as they wave, smile, or look at the camera; a few soldiers in the center hold a flag. In the background above them, what appears to be international maritime signal flags are flying in the air.
Date: August 10, 1945
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[85th Infantry Division Troops on USS West Point]

Description: Photograph of troops (primarily engineers from the 85th Infantry Division) aboard the fan tail of the USS West Point at Pier 8, HRPE, Newport News, Virginia. In the lower foreground, onlooking citizens stand upon a boardwalk next to the side of a building with stars on the exterior. The vessel occupies the majority of the middle ground, a large structure looming above the ship in the background.
Date: August 25, 1945
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Client Card: Allied Supply Corporation]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. John S. Wise of Allied Supply Corporation, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Joy of Waters."
Date: August 1957
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Close Up of T&P Train #610]

Description: Photograph of a close up shot of T&P Train #610 on some tracks. There are buildings visible in the background. Written below the image are "Orange Va. Aug 20th 1977" and "Audio Visual Designs (RJ-51) - Ronald N. Johnson Photo."
Date: August 20, 1977
Creator: Johnson, Ronald N.
Partner: The Grace Museum

Combined Trunk And Dressing-Case.

Description: Patent for a new and useful combined trunk and dressing case. This design is to "provide a simple and efficient device of the character specified having a large amount of space for receiving different articles of wearing-apparel and for inclosing various kinds of toilet appliances" (line 9 - 14).
Date: August 8, 1899
Creator: Carraway, Esther P. H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, August 6, 1953]

Description: Inter-office letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner confirming their phone conversation of that day. He mentions that they're stopping at a hotel in Los Angeles. He mentions that he gave Harris's information to Denny if any problem arises, and he also includes Denny's address.
Date: August 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Allen Y. DeLaney to His Parents, August 13, 1943]

Description: Letter from Allen Y. DeLaney to his parents updating them on his poor mood recently as he describes the base as a "mad house". He discusses his Commander and Captain who have written him letters. He also discusses his new medical officer and his appreciation for him. He mentions a friend from his school prior to the war and concludes by asking his parents to contact Dot.
Date: August 13, 1943
Creator: DeLaney, Allen Y.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Charles F. Comer to Upshur B. Quinby, August 5, 1879]

Description: Letter from Charles F. Comer to Upshur B. Quinby. He writes that he will accept Upshur's offer of $700 to teach for the session, but he believes this is not a fair salary. This letter also includes a copy of Upshur's reply where he writes about the start of the session and the troubles of getting an assistant teacher.
Date: August 5, 1879
Creator: Comer, Charles F.
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from Cordelia Elizabeth S. LeCato to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby, August 7,1866]

Description: Letter from Cordelia Elizabeth Smith LeCato to Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby. She writes an update about her time in New York, discussing family members and gifts she is sending back to acquaintances in Virginia. She also writes about the cases of cholera during the summer.
Date: August 7, 1866
Creator: LeCato, Cordelia Elizabeth Smith
Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Catherine Murphy, August 14, 2005]

Description: Letter from Eleanor Brown to Catherine Murphy requesting reimbursement for expenses she incurred while traveling to WASP events. "Copy" is handwritten across the top and bottom of the page. Included with the letter are two confirmation emails from Expedia.com and a boarding pass for her flight to Washington, D.C.
Date: August 14, 2005
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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