Scope and Contents Holograph letter written by Dr. Taft, dated 17 Sept. 1945, Mindoro, P. I. to Dr. Walkling, describing conditions on the Pacific islands at the close of World War II and activities of other Jefferson alumni; carbon copy of letter by Mrs. Melrose E. Weed, Executive Secretary of the Alumni Association, in reply, 8 Oct. 1945. Dr. Taft was stationed with the 383rd Infantry, 3rd Battalion.

Scope and Contents Order and announcement concerning awarding of the Silver Star to Capt. Seligman for gallantry in action at Leyte, 1944; letter (ALS), Okinawa, 3 July 1945, to Dr. Adolph Walkling of Jefferson Medical College Hospital; and two Japanese occupation currency notes.