This week, the Phoenix Branch has archived 26 documents as a part of the Archivist Club. Volunteers learned about the significance of various documents including military paperwork, apartment complex histories, and medical records.
Wenting Chen transcribed 20 documents: Telegram from Henry Villard to Secretary of State George Marshall pg. 1, Telegram from London to Secretary of State George Marshall pg. 1, J.J. Duncan to Judson Shook, Farmer, Kyle, South, Dakota.pg. 1, F – Control – Prevention, 1943 pg. 248, Pedro Castro et al. v. Nancy Beecher et al. pg. 1549, Portland, Maine – Campaign Address (Speech File 581) of October 31, 1932 [PDF] pg.3., pg. 4, pg. 5, pg. 6, pg. 7, pg. 8, pg. 9, pg. 10, pg. 11, and pg. 12, TESTEMBARGO PDF pg. 1, 2, and 3, and Church, Milton (2nd Lt.) pg. 1, and pg. 11.
“I did Church, Milton (2nd Lt.) pg. 1. I learned some questions that were being asked for the people in the army.”
“I did TESTEMBARGO PDF pg.3. I learned that one letter has been edited many times.”
“I did TESTEMBARGO PDF pg. 1 and 2. I learned that Gerald R. Ford, the president, had a library and his wife thought that she would be married to a president but she had dreamed of going to Hollywood.”
“I did Portland, Maine – Campaign Address (Speech File 581) of October 31, 1932 [PDF] pg.11. I learned that Franklin D. Roosevelt said the people who think the President should also run the government don’t think with their brain.”
“I did Portland, Maine – Campaign Address (Speech File 581) of October 31, 1932 [PDF] pg.10. I learned that the one that I did before was just a draft of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s speech.”
“I did Portland, Maine – Campaign Address (Speech File 581) of October 31, 1932 [PDF] pg.9. I learned that Franklin D. Rooselvelt didn’t like to make political speeches.”
“I did Portland, Maine – Campaign Address (Speech File 581) of October 31, 1932 [PDF] pg.6. I learned a quote that says something like if your role in the government has gone weaker than you should no longer do that job.”
“I did Portland, Maine – Campaign Address (Speech File 581) of October 31, 1932 [PDF] pg.5. I learned that some people want only the presidents to run the Government, since they are against congress.”
“I did Portland, Maine – Campaign Address (Speech File 581) of October 31, 1932 [PDF] pg.4. I learned that the cooperation with the White House or the Capital hasn’t been successful during their past four years. “
I did Portland, Maine – Campaign Address (Speech File 581) of October 31, 1932 (PDF) pg.3. I learned that when they need to vote for Democrats or Republicans they would make a speech.
“I did Pedro Castro et al. v. Nancy Beecher et al. pg. 1549. I learned that they had a well going court in the 20th century.”
“I did F – Control – Prevention, 1943 pg. 248. I learned that back then they also care about the wildfires in the wilderness due to people’s carelessness.”
“I did J.J. Duncan to Judson Shook, Farmer, Kyle, South, Dakota.pg. 1. I learned that J. J. Duncan might be a leader of many things and he’s also trustworthy.”
“I did a Telegram from London to Secretary of State George Marshall pg. 1. I learned that many news companies thought that Harry Truman was a good president.”
“I did Telegram from Henry Villard to Secretary of State George Marshall pg. 1. I learned there were rumors about Secretary Marshall’s retirement.”
“I did Nebraska MPS Apartments at 2514 North 16th Street pg12. I learned about the Sunlight and Air Movement and the Four-Plex Apartment. “
“I did Nebraska MPS Apartments at 2514 North 16th Street pg13. I learned that the Sunlight and Air Movement help the Four-Plex group build buildings.”
“I did Nebraska MPS Apartments at 2514 North 16th Street pg.11. I learned that generals have attacked 16th street and many buildings have fallen and need repair.”
“I did Church, Milton (2nd Lt.) pg. 11. I learned that they had chocolate and peanut bars in their aid kits.”
Yongfen Chen transcribed 6 documents: Memorandum, State Department Summary of Telegrams 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.
“I did Memorandum, State Department Summary of Telegrams. I learned that one UN president was Entezam.”
“I did Memorandum, State Department Summary of Telegrams. I learned that India wanted grain from the US.”
“I did Memorandum, State Department Summary of Telegrams. I learned that both the British and French were reluctant to accept any.”
“I did Memorandum, State Department Summary of Telegrams. I learned that Li was the Acting President of China.”
“I did Memorandum, State Department Summary of Telegrams. I learned that the sponsorship of the resolution admitting Israel to the UN was based on the belief.”
“I did a Memorandum, State Department Summary of Telegrams. I learned that the United States was looking for a settlement.”
Volunteers:
Wenting Chen, (06/21: 1 hour), 06/30/2021: 1 hour)
Yongfen Chen (06/10/2021: 1hour; 06/21/2021: 1.5hour; 06/23/2021: 2.5hours; 06/24/2021: 1.5hour. 06/30/2021: 3hours)
