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[Postcard from Odons L. Hudnalls to the Local War Department Board]
Postcard sent from Odons L. Hudnalls to the War Department with his classification filled out.
Date:
November 1, 1918
Creator:
Hudnalls, Odons L.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from the Texas Federation of Music Clubs - War Service Department]
Certificate from the Texas Federation of Music Clubs - War Service Department, recognizing the McMurry College Music Department "for exceptional service in promotion of the war effort."
Date:
April 11, 1944
Creator:
Texas Federation of Music Clubs
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Department Document to the A. E. F.]
This official War Department document contains orders to the named officers "of the Aviation Section, Signal Reserve Corps," the names are listed on the following pages. The men are to "participate regularly and frequently in aerial flights."
Date:
July 24, 1918
Creator:
McAndrew, James W.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Sailors Playing Tug-of-War]
Photograph of a group of sailors playing a game of tug-of-war while aboard the U.S.S. Texas. Each team is made up of around ten men, while most of the other sailors are surrounding them on both sides watching the game. A life boat is attached to posts extended off of the side of the ship.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Refund Check to Hazel Nunn, February 4, 1948]
Tax refund check in the amount of $10.65 sent to Hazel Nunn of Sweetwater, Texas. The check has the date, the amount paid, name of recipient, and instructions to "not fold, spindle or mutilate." Also included is the envelope it was delivered in, which says: "U. S. Treasury Department Division of Disbursement."
Date:
February 4, 1948
Creator:
United States. Department of the Treasury
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Official Document from the Bureau of War Risk Insurance]
This official government document is a notification on how to make a claim because of a soldier's death in the war. Clear instructions are written at the bottom pertaining to the claiming of belongings or pay for Army personnel.
Date:
April 7, 1919
Creator:
Houlihan, H. C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Department of Surgery in Texas
Presidential address given before the Texas Surgical Society. In the speech, the president discusses the history of the University of Texas Medical Branch, and its opening of the first Department of Surgery in Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry Music Department Scrapbook #2]
Scrapbook of materials related to events in the McMurry College Music Department, including photographs with annotations, programs, newspaper clippings, and other items.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry Music Department Scrapbook #1]
Scrapbook of materials related to events in the McMurry College Music Department, including photographs with annotations, programs, newspaper clippings, and other items.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry Music Department Scrapbook 1943-1945]
Scrapbook of materials related to music and fine arts events at McMurry College between 1943 and 1945, including programs, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other items.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry Fine Arts Department Scrapbook #3]
Scrapbook of materials related to events in the McMurry College Fine Arts Department between 1923 and 1947, including programs, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other items.
Date:
1947~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry Music Department Scrapbook 1941-1943]
Scrapbook of materials related to music and fine arts events at McMurry College between 1941 and 1943, including programs, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other items.
Date:
1943~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry Music Department Scrapbook 1945-1947]
Scrapbook of materials related to music and fine arts events at McMurry College between 1945 and 1947, including programs, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other items.
Date:
1947~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry Fine Arts Department Scrapbook #1]
Scrapbook of materials related to events in the McMurry College Fine Arts Department between 1923 and 1952, including programs, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other items.
Date:
1952~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form Stating Transportation of Henry Clay, Jr.'s Belongings]
This bill of lading from the United States War Department stating the shipment of the belongs of Henry Clay, Jr. The form contains the number of packages, and the contents of the packages, as well as the weight.
Date:
November 10, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Notice of Settlement to Henry and Harriett Clay]
This is a notice of settlement for Henry and Harriett Clay for compensation after the death of Henry Clay, Jr. The document outlines amounts owed, and the schedule of payments.
Date:
December 5, 1919
Creator:
Baity, J. L.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph of the Ft. Wayne Fire Department in 1860]
Postcard with a photograph of the Ft. Wayne Fire Department as it was in 1860. This department had a steamer engine on the back of the horse-drawn wagon along with the other three firemen in the picture.
Date:
1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Director of Air Service to Henry Clay, Jr., June 21, 1919]
Letter from A. C. York to Henry R. Clay, Jr. relaying information concerning the status of Henry Clay, Jr. The letter says that "Lieutenant Clay was recommended for, but not promoted to a captaincy."
Date:
June 21, 1919
Creator:
York, A. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clayton Briseel to Henry and Harriett Clay, March 20, 1922]
Letter from Clayton Briseel to Mr. and Mrs. Clay regarding Briseel's acknowledgement of Henry Clay, Jr.'s burial in the United States. At the end Briseel mentions that he has not been able to locate any of Henry's accounts.
Date:
March 20, 1922
Creator:
Briseel, Clayton
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Anderson Wright to Mr. and Mrs. Clay, April 15, 1921]
Letter from C. Anderson Wright, president of Tale-Spins Magazine Co. to the parents of Henry Clay, Jr. apologizing for the War Department having not altered Clay, Jr.'s status. He does off a complementary subscription to the magazine if they would like.
Date:
April 15, 1921
Creator:
Wright, C. Anderson
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook & Ladder Co., No. 1
Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook and Ladder Co., No. 1; this particular version was revised in June, 1869. This pamphlet contains the history of the department, a preamble, and the different articles of the actual document stating the rules and guidelines of the company.
Date:
June 1869
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Sailor in Uniform]
Photograph of a uniformed sailor posing for a photo on board the U.S.S. Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Uniformed Soldier in a Field]
Photograph of a uniformed soldier standing in a large field; there is a large building behind him. He is wearing his uniform but has his tie tucked between the buttons of his shirt.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a U.S. Navy Officer]
Portrait of a United States Navy officer. This officer is wearing his white dress uniform.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History