OK, so what are  ephemera ? Wikipedia says, " Ephemera  are any transitory written or printed matters that are not meant to be retained...

My father Amos J. Wright, Jr. [August 26, 1926-July 31, 2003] spent just under two years in the U.S. Navy soon after the end of World War II...

When Pearl Harbor was bombed in December 1941, Dad was fifteen years old. He tried to sign up after his eighteenth birthday, but he had pret...