This collection consists of materials related to Colonel H. Haskell Ziperman's travels to Palestine while stationed in the Middle East in 1945. They include excerpts from letters to his wife; black and white photographs of Jerusalem; a copy of a typewritten guide "Iran to Palestine" written by prominent historian (and then First Lieutenant) John C. Greene; a map of Jerusalem; and informational pamphlets about Palestine.

This collection consists primarily of photocopies of letters written by Nard Long Moseley to family members during World War II and the years following. Included in this correspondence are a small number of letters from his wife, Jo Moseley, to Nard's family during their marriage. There are also a small number of photocopies of photographs, and some of Clarkson Moseley's genealogical research notes.