This sub-series contains correspondences and postcards between faculty and staff to alumni who were serving in the military and as YMCA secretaries. There are also some correspondence that are from YMCA staff that were not involved with Springfield College, including Herbert Flaxington, Charles Robinton, and Ernest Nichols. C. A. Palmer writes a commencement address to Springfield’s graduating class of 1916, Box 2, Folder 18. This was created at the request of Lawrence Doggett, see letter to Palmer from Doggett, Box 1, folder 2, 1916 May 17.