[Various locations, including California, Hawaii, and the Philippines. 1917-1942]. [85]pp., mostly folio sheets. Some light wear, a few sheets torn with no loss. Some with manuscript signatures or small notations. Archive of papers relating to the military career of Colonel Alva F. Englehart, spanning two World Wars and the entirety... More about Archive of Typed Military Orders Relating to the Career of Colonel Alva F. Englehart, Spanning...

[Hawaii. ca. 1940]. Oblong quarto album. Silver and black pictorial covers, tied with string. 142 silver gelatin photographs on twenty-four leaves. Handsome and engaging photo album of Hawaii and Fiji. The album appears to have belonged to Charles Pesak, whose cards are laid in. Pesak (1904-1992) was born in Czechoslovakia... More about Photo Album of a Trip to Hawaii and Fiji, Featuring Many Images of Native People

[Norfolk; New York; West Indies; Washington, D.C.; California; Hawaii: 1935-1938]. Photograph album with 664 original photographs. Oblong folio. Original leatherette covers, string tied. Light wear to edges of covers and album leaves. Photos in corner mounts; manuscript captions on leaves. A few photographs missing, several overexposed, but the preponderance of... More about Large Photograph Album Containing over 650 Images Depicting Life and Service in the U.S. Navy in...

1945. Two issues, [16]pp. total. Old horizontal fold. Light tanning. Two Spring 1945 issues of this rare U.S. armed forces newspaper, published in New Caledonia in the South Pacific Ocean, both full of momentous war news. The first, dated April 15, leads with the headline "F.D.R. Makes Last Trip to... More about South Pacific Daily News. Volume III, Number 105 [& 125]. April 15 [& May 5] 1945...