Letter from Sidney Legendre to his wife, Gertrude Legendre, regarding the business affairs of Medway Plantation, describing the events of their day spent attempting to ship twenty tons of Japanese books and hanging model airplanes from the office ceiling, and explaining his theory on the speeds of various types of mail. Sidney continues in his letter to inquire as to whether she has received the “aloha shirt” he had sent her yet and lament the poor weather they’re having in Hawaii.
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, discussing his most recent letter, describing her social activities and their daughter, Bokara, relaying news of family and friends, particularly the progress of her sister-in-law, Nancy’s, pregnancy.
Under tab, "Power Plant" Printing on bottom states, "1648-42 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. October 30, 1942. Contract NOy-4217. South and West Elevations of Power Plant, showing (left to right) New coal handling facilities, ash handling and locomotive charging station. File 13660."
Under tab, "Power Plant" Printing on bottom states, "1649-42 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. October 30, 1942. Contract NOy-4217. Locomotive charging station looking west from Avenue C. New coal shed and ash handling for Power Plant at right. File 13662."
Under tab, "Power Plant" Printing on bottom states, "1651-42 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. October 30, 1942. Contract NOy-4217. Completed coal handling facilities at Power Plant showing the relocation of wire fence enclosure. File 13663."
Under tab, "Power Plant" Printing on bottom states, "1653-42 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. October 30, 1942. Contract NOy-4217. Suction header and other piping below the Deaerating heaters in the Power Plant. File 13665."
Under tab, "Power Plant" Printing on bottom states, "1652-42 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. October 30, 1942. Contract NOy-4217. New coal handling facilities in operation at Power Plant. File 13664."
Under tab, "Power Plant" Printing on bottom states, "1649-42 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. October 30, 1942. Contract NOy-4217. South elevation of Power Plant, showing (left to right) locomotive charging station, coal handling facilities, stack and ash handling bunker. File 13661."
Printing on bottom states, "1657-42 US Navy Yard, SC. October 30, 1942. Contract NOy-4217, Turb-generators in Power Plant, showing space for new 5000 kw, unit #6 and piping in progress, including holes cut for relocating existing exhausts. File 13669."
Printing on bottom states, "1652-42 US Navy Yard, SC. October 30, 1942. Contract NOy-4217 New coal handling facilities in operation at Power Plant. File 13664."
