[Postcard of Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of an aerial view of Camp MacArthur. Barracks and tents are spaced throughout the camp. There is handwritten text on back that is describing the camp to the recipient of the postcard.
Date: July 5, 1918
Creator: Mann, Fred
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1918 (open access)

The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1918

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, July 5, 1918 (open access)

The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, July 5, 1918

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 5, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - November 5, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - November 5, 1918]

Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke discussing everything he did in the morning, a show he saw with a friend that was disappointing, and his supper.
Date: November 5, 1918
Creator: Suyker, Hecor
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - December 5, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - December 5, 1918]

Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke discussing his lack of updates about his discharge. Hector writes about the rumors at his camp and the changes being made at his camp. Hector tells Emma he will send her photos soon and that he will go to bed early. in the postscript he asks Emma to give everyone his regards.
Date: December 5, 1918
Creator: Suyker, Hector
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper (open access)

Cotton Chopper

Patent for a cotton chopper. The mechanism is attached to a riding cultivator where plants are cut in advance of the cultivator blades.
Date: March 5, 1918
Creator: Jones, Martin A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History