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[V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from Lieutenant Gwin L. Walker, circa 1940s] (Item)

V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from Lieutenant Gwin L. Walker, circa 1940s. Contains a holiday greeting and an illustration of Santa Claus riding a sled labeled "Torpedo-3." One page. Stamped on verso: "Received in San Francisco prior to 1 December and held for appropriate Christmas delivery." Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.

[V-mail letter to the Nicholson family from Lieutenant M. L. Gerber, December 5, 1943] (Item)

V-mail letter to the Nicholson family from Lieutenant M. L. Gerber, United States Navy, December 5, 1943. Sends Christmas greetings. One page.

[V-mail letter to Frank C. Leigh from his cousin, Charles C. Leigh, February 18, 1943] (Item)

V-mail letter to Frank C. Leigh from his cousin, Charles C. Leigh, February 18, 1943. Discusses family news, Frank's enlistment in the Naval Air Corps, and Charles's service in Europe. One handwritten page and envelope.

[Postcard to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, postmarked May 19, 1943] (Item)

Postcard to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, postmarked May 19, 1943. Notes that he attended a U.S.O. show in San Antonia, California and will arrive in Corpus Christi, Texas tomorrow.

[Telegram to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, December 21, 1943] (Item)

Telegram to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, December 21, 1943. Notifies them of his change of address to Cecil Field, Florida.

[Naval aviator certificate issued by United States Navy to Frank C. Leigh, December 21, 1943] (Item)

Naval aviator certificate issued by the United States Navy to Frank C. Leigh, December 21, 1943.

[Envelope to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, postmarked June 26, 1944] (Item)

Envelope to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, postmarked June 26, 1944. Envelope is empty.

[Envelope to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, circa 1940s] (Item)

Envelope to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, circa 1940s. Envelope is empty.

[Aviator's flight logbook used by Remi Charles O'Connor during his U.S. Navy service, 1943-1949] (Item)

Aviator's flight logbook used by Remi Charles O'Connor during his U.S. Navy service, November 1, 1943 - October 26, 1949. Includes an inscription on the inside cover written by O'Conner and dated June 24, 1964. Also included are a few military documents attached to or tucked into the pages, such as a flight clothing record, an envelope for an official Navy photograph, and a flight qualifications…

[Aviator's flight logbook used by Remi Charles O'Connor during U.S. Navy service,, 1949-1956] (Item)

Aviator's flight logbook used by Remi Charles O'Connor during his U.S. Navy service, November 2, 1949 - June 22, 1956. Includes an inscription on the inside cover written by O'Conner and dated June 30, 1964. Also included are some pieces of paper with handwritten notes, either attached to or tucked into the pages, as well as an accident and flight rule violation document. Inscription on inside…