[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mary Ames - May 8, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mary Ames - May 8, 1943]

Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. Mary Ames regarding Santo Tomas Internment Camp internee A. Ames, recorded in the letter as 'Audrey (Aubrey) Payson Ames'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast to mother from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 8, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 29, 1929 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 29, 1929

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: June 29, 1929
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas in Full Dress]

Photograph of U.S.S. Texas decorated with flags. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "When a ship gets in full dress. Fourth July 1929, Rockland, Maine. If you have any of these pictures already, then give them to my mother."
Date: July 4, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History