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Report written by A. J. Davis for the Chief of Weather Bureau about a stranded schooner that he believed would become a wreck.

Record of a sales agreement between a seller and the U.S. Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture.

Report for the Chief of the Weather Bureau describing an incident with a stranded vessel bound from New York.

Short description and story about Custer's horse by A. J. Davis.

Short newspaper article about the death of Custer's horse Comanche.

Hand-drawn family tree of the Davis family, starting with Jonas Abraham Davis in England.

Color photograph of the headstone of A. J. Davis.

Color photograph of the headstone of Janet Macnider, wife of A. J. Davis.

Color photograph of the headstone of Elizabeth Davis, mother of A. J. Davis.

Page 1 of A. J. Davis' graduation speech at the University of Kentucky, Commercial College

Color photograph of the A. J. Davis house at Cape Hatteras accompanied by a color photograph of a man and a woman, both unidentified. This copy has text edited onto the picture of the house that reads "Hatteras Weather Station Originally Built 1900"

Color photograph of the cover of a scrap book made by A. J. Davis, originally held the Custer article and A. J. Davis' notification.

Obituary for Charles J. Davis from the San Francisco Examiner newspaper.

Same as above, but cropped closer to the obituary.

Photograph of a framed silhouette of Jacob Davis.

Painting of Jacob Davis, unknown date and artist. Seems to be oil paint, but it's hard to say.

Photograph of the inside of a writing desk belonging to Janet A. Davis.

Typed note describing the writing desk belonging to Janet A. Davis and how Janet was related to the recipient of the note.

Photograph of the inner conpartment inside of a writing desk belonging to Janet A. Davis. The Writing Desk note is taped to the inside of the lid.

Black and white photograph of Jessie Macnider and three unidentified friends, one female and two male. undated.

Painting of Jonas Abraham Davis, unknown date and artist.

Black and white photograph labeled "Rev. J. A. Davis." Taken in Franklin, PA when J. A. Davis was 52 years of age.

Black and white photograph of J. A. Davis when he was 68 years of age. Taken in Mansfield, OH.

Black and white photograph of J. A. Davis when he was 40 years of age.

Black and white photograph of Joseph Wolff Davis.

Black and white photograph of Joseph Wolff Davis as an adult.

Drawing of a family tree of the Macnider to Davis line.

Black and white photograph of Mary Lewis, sister of Elizabeth Ann Natt Davis.

Handwritten postcard written by Joseph to his brother Albert [A. J. Davis]. Updating Albert on the condition of their mother.

Painting of Adam L. Macnider. Unknown artist and date.

Paining of Rosina Aird.

Black and white photograph of three young children, presumed to be Hubbard, Elizabeth, and Delamater Davis, Jr.

Black and white photograph of Elizabeth Natt Davis, taken in Mansfield, OH.

Handwritten list of locations A. J. Davis was sent during his time with the army and when he was sent there.

Color photograph of the headstone of J. A. Davis

Black and white silhouette of Jacob Davis.

Black and white photograph of Jane Abigail Johnson.

Color photograph of the headstone of Jane Abigail Macnider, wife of John Macnider. Jane died in 187x.

Black and white picture of John Macnider taken in 1870. Label on the bottom of picture is illegible.

Color photograph of Richard Davis with the headstone of J. A. Davis.

Picture of a black and white photograph of Robert M. Davis painting a portrait of his grandfather.

Cover of the U.S. Weather Bureau Station Hatteras, North Carolina; Special Historic Resource Study.

Sketch of A. J. Davis done by Kirby Davis from the chest up. Background includes a building and a horse.

Black and white photograph of the Hatteras Weather Station.

Color photograph of Leanora 'Dianne' Davis (great granddaughter of AJD) and her husband John Gallerano at Cape Hatteras.

List of Weather Bureau Station Keepers from A. J. Davis to 1952.

Close-up color photograph of the headstone of J. A. Davis.

Picture of a display with pictures of the Custer House and information about it.

Color photograph of a building at Fort Lincoln.

Color photograph of the welcome sign at Fort Abraham Lincoln.