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[Award for Sam Myres from the U.S. War Department]
Certificate for "distinguished service" awarded to Sam Myres by the U.S. War Department for his donations of saddles and other gear to the military during World War I. It includes two letters regarding the award, including a statement from the War Department Director of Purchase, Storage and Traffic citing the nomination for a certificate for recognition and a letter from the headquarters of the Southern Department awarding the certificate to Myres.
Date:
1919-12/1920-02
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas War Camp Community Service Hospitality Committee membership card]
Dallas War Camp Community Service hospitality committee membership card, assigned to Lorraine Conner. Includes the names of the members of the committee.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dallas War Camp Community Service
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the U.S.O. Building During World War Two]
Postcard of and illustration of the U.S.O. building in Palacios, Texas as it looked during World War Two.
Date:
2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Sweetwater Man Cited for Enviable War Work Record]
Reprint of an article published in the Sweetwater Daily Reporter about Sam Myres being honored by the U. S. Government due to the quality of his saddles that he made for the war, which were of such high quality that it made inspection unnecessary.
Date:
February 19, 1920
Creator:
Sweetwater Daily Reporter
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Soldier in Uniform]
Portrait of a unknown WWI soldier dressed in his uniform. He is shown in this photograph from the abdomen and up.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Crystal Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Picturing Tents in Camp MacArthur]
Postcard picturing a some soldiers outside of their tents.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Buddie and Willy Jackson]
Photograph of Buddie and Willy Jackson, both in their uniforms, during World War Two.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the Rifle Range in Camp MacArthur]
Postcard with a rifle range in Camp MacArthur with some targets and horses in it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Daniel Franklin Draper Smoking in a Dark Background]
Photograph of Daniel Franklin Draper turning on a lighter and smoking in uniform. There is text on the photograph that reads: "Your Bud, Daniel."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Modern Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013
Transcript of interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, from Kerrville, Texas. Burton recalls his time at Tivy High School in Kerrville and his experiences as a prisoner of war during the Korean War.
Date:
January 16, 2013
Creator:
Webb, Jeanie Archer
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013
Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, from Kerrville, Texas. Burton recalls his time at Tivy High School in Kerrville and his experiences as a prisoner of war during the Korean War.
Date:
January 16, 2013
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis & Burton, Allie Bowman, Jr.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., January 16, 2013
Interview with Allie Bowman Burton, Jr., a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, from Kerrville, Texas. Burton recalls his time at Tivy High School in Kerrville and his experiences as a prisoner of war during the Korean War.
Date:
January 16, 2013
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis & Burton, Allie Bowman, Jr.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard From Fred to His Sister, October 20, 1917]
Postcard from Fred to Ms. Eva Safowin telling her about life in Waco. The postcard shows three soldiers beside a tent, an American flag, and three rifles.
Date:
October 20, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Picturing Lover's Leap Near Camp MacArthur]
Postcard with an image of an area called Lover's Leap near Camp MacArthur with a few men in it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - July 4, 1943]
Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife discussing life in his company and reminding her that he loves her.
Date:
July 4, 1943
Creator:
Smith, Merrill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Frank to Dee Murray, October 17, 1917]
A Camp MacArthur postcard sent from Frank to Dee Murray picturing two soldiers in front of a tent and asking how he is getting used to being in another company.
Date:
1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mr. Rogers Lester to his brother, September 28, 1917]
A Camp MacArthur postcard sent from Mr. Rogers Lester to his brother Mr. Henry J. Lester picturing a group of soldiers in a building and informing him that he arrived in Mexico.
Date:
September 28, 1917
Creator:
Lester, Rogers
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Soldier in Uniform]
Photograph of a soldier standing in his uniform in front of a tent.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - January 21, 1944]
Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife discussing the completion of the showers in his area and that he is still working hard in the camp's construction.
Date:
January 21, 1944
Creator:
Smith, Merrill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - June 25, 1943]
Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife informing her that Carroll did not get the job she was hoping for.
Date:
June 25, 1943
Creator:
Smith, Merrill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Russel Young with a Microphone]
Photograph of Russel Young speaking into a megaphone on the parade grounds at Camp Hulen.
Date:
1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Four Soldiers]
Photograph of four unidentified soldiers standing together at Camp Hulen. All of the soldiers are wearing their uniforms, though only one is wearing a cavalry hat.
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Military Marching Band]
Postcard picturing the 128th Regimental Band in Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Picturing D. F. Draper]
Postcard with a front view photograph of a World War One soldier named Daniel Franklin Draper at Camp Travis.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History