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[V-Mail Letter from Cpl. James L. Christian to Mrs. L. H. McNeel]

Description: V-mail letter sent by Cpl. James Leander Christian (1918 - 2008) to his grandmother, Mrs. Leander H. McNeel, Sr., telling her that all is well and that he is "somewhere in Hawaii." Christian tells her there isn't much he can say about his activities at the moment and provides advice for Kemp.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Christian, James Leander
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[857th Aviation Engineer Battalion Song]

Description: Wartime copy of the music sheet for the 857th Aviation Engineer Battalion song composed, in part, by Everette "Tex" Frazier. This copy was presented and dedicated to the commanding officer of the unit, Lt. Col. William E. Hotchkiss.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Finkelstein, L. B.; Frazier, Everette Edell; Francis, W.; Harris, C. & Shropshil, R.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Diary Entries, Eugene Houston]

Description: Handwritten diary pages from Eugene J. "Gene" Houston, who served on the U.S.S. Gillespie during World War Two. Ranging from a few words to a few sentences, the entries are dated and mention naval activities in the Pacific Theater.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Houston, Eugene J.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Two Army Men]

Description: Photograph of two U.S. Army men identified by text below them as Paley and Randall. On the left Paley wears a dark double pocketed jacket with an Army technician patch on the sleeves, a collared undershirt, a tie, dark pants, and boots. On the right Randall wears the same uniform but with Army Sergeant First Class patches on his sleeves and his pants tucked into his boots. Behind them is a fence covered in plants, and to the left is the large window of a building.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Nutrition Course]

Description: Nutritional course pamphlet by the National Defense Program, Syracuse, N.Y. diet plans, food equivalents and substitutions are outlined, including recipes for sour cream dressing; cooked salad dressing; carrot, apple and raisin salad; cabbage, spinach, apple and raisin salad; macaroni, celery, and green pepper salad; potato and beet salad; prune and cottage cheese salad; and tomato and cottage cheese salad.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: National Defense Program, Syracuse N.Y.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Recipes]

Description: Recipe pamphlet by the National Defense Program, Syracuse, N.Y. on how to make cream soups and white sauces. Recipes include cream of spinach soup, peanut butter soup, braised kidney and vegetable stew, liver loaf with crumbs, baked stuffed haddock, fluffy omelet, cheese scuffle.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: National Defense Program, Syracus, N.Y.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Sugarless Desserts]

Description: Recipe pamphlet by the National Defense Program, Syracuse, N.Y. on how to make sugarless desserts. Recipes include cherry blancmange, cherry sauce, coffee custard, strawberry marshmallow pudding, fruit brown bread.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: National Defense Program, Syracus, N.Y.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Recipes]

Description: Pamphlet from the Nutrition Committee of Onondaga County and Syracuse with recipes for meatloaf with oatmeal, liver loaf with crumbs, liver in casserole, breaded kidneys, and scalloped corn.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Nutrition Committee of Onondaga County and Syracuse
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Recipes]

Description: Pamphlet with recipes for peanut butter soup, spinach soup, raw vegetable salad, sour cream dressing, and baked hamburger with vegetables.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Nutrition Committee of Onondaga County and Syracuse
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Cordell Hull to the American Legation, December 18, 1941]

Description: Letter from Secretary of State Cordell Hull to the American Legation in Bern, Switzerland asking them to request the Swiss Government pass along a message to the Japanese Government stating their intentions to apply the Geneva Red Cross and Geneva Prisoner of War Conventions and requesting Japan do the same.
Date: December 18, 1941
Creator: Hull, Cordell
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

The Transports.

Description: Cinquain poem composed as lyrics to a song with the beginning stanza containing 8 lines, ending stanza containing 6 lines and the middle stanzas having 4 lines, each rhyming on the second, fourth and sixth line. The lyrics discuss conditions at war and the American's confidence in the fight against dictators.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

SNAFU

Description: Six stanza poem in rhymed verse, with four lines per stanza and eight lines on the third stanza, composed as lyrics to a song on the subject of the military's response to Pearl Harbor and lackluster conditions.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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