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World news of the week, Monday, Dec. 30, 1940, volume 3, no. 17.
Illustrated color map with textual news highlights for the week of December 20 to December 26, 1940.
Date:
December 30, 1940
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Advertisement of a baseball tournament at Cleveland Diamond field]
Poster advertisement of a baseball grand tournament to be played beginning August 25, 1940 at the Cleveland Diamond field, Houston, Texas. The tournament is offered by the "Aces Fours Recreational Club" called the Latin American Baseball tournament. The first team to play is Aztecas vs. Sugarland, starting at 10 a.m. ; the second team is Port Arthur vs. Southern Select playing at 1:45 p.m.; the third team is Galveston 'Blue Moon' vs. New Gulf Tigers, playing at 4:00 p.m. The entrance fee is 33 cents.
Date:
August 25, 1940
Creator:
Aces Fours Recreational Club
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Guardians of the Colors]
Recruiting poster for the U.S. Army painted by Colonel Thomas B. Woodburn, U.S. Army. The poster depicts an Army Color Guard marching in WWI dress uniforms with WWI style helmets holding flags and guns.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
Woodburn, Thomas B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minimum standards for employment of women in industry.
Checkerboard chart of alternating white and shaded boxes. Each box contains text indicating various standards which should be met in workplaces for women, some with line drawings. In the middle of the poster is the seal of the U.S. Dept. of Labor, Women's Bureau. Centered on the lower half of the chart is an orange box containing text describing the mission of the Women's Bureau.
Date:
1940
Creator:
United States. Women's Bureau.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Army : guardian of the colors.
Color image of four soldiers in army uniforms and helmets. Two in center hold flags (one U.S. flag and one with eagle crest). Two outside soldiers hold rifles.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Woodburn, Tom B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Army : guardian of the colors.
Color image of four soldiers in army uniforms and helmets. Two in center hold flags (one U.S. flag and one with eagle crest). Two outside soldiers hold rifles.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Woodburn, Tom B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Army Day]
Recruiting poster for Army Day painted by Colonel Thomas B. Woodburn, U.S. Army. The poster depicts the Goddess of Liberty in front of flag, holding laurel wreath over marching line of US soldiers of multiple time periods with the text: "The United States Army: Then - Now - Forever. United States Army Recruiting Service. Army Day-April 6th"
Date:
1939~
Creator:
Woodburn, Thomas B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Follow me! : men 18-19, these can be yours-- apply now at any U.S. Army recruiting and induction station.
Black & white photograph on a yellow background. A soldier climbs a hill, his arm raised as if to wave a group onward. At right is an inset titled, "These can be yours". It shows the insignia and monthly base pay for each Army grade (rank).
Date:
[1939..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Wings Over America]
Recruiting poster for the U.S. Army Air Corps painted by Colonel Thomas B. Woodburn, US Army. The poster depicts a screaming eagle with U.S. Air Corps insignia diving on target with U.S. planes.
Date:
1939~
Creator:
Woodburn, Thomas B
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wings over America : Air Corps, U.S. Army.
Color image of four U.S. Army airplanes in flight and a large bald eagle in flight among the planes. The eagle has the same star symbol of the Army Air Force on the underside of its wings as is on the airplane wings.
Date:
1939
Creator:
Woodburn, Tom B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
America will be as strong as her women.
Charcoal sketch of a woman holding up a young girl.
Date:
1938
Creator:
Baldridge, Cyrus Leroy, 1889-1977.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth.
Portrait of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Queen Elizabeth [later known as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother], Consort of King George VI of England. She wears six strands of pearls, a tiara, and an embroidered dress with three decorations attached to it. One decoration is the Family Order of King George VI, which features a portrait of the King. The decoration on her left breast is the Garter Star, which features St. George's cross.
Date:
1937~
Creator:
Wilding, Dorothy, 1893-1976.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Program for the Coronation of the Queen at MWHS, 1934
The program for the Eighth Annual Mineral Wells High School Coronation of the Queen, held on January 18, 1934.
Date:
January 18, 1934
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Churches of Christ Missionary Portraiture]
Black and white poster of Church of Christ missionary workers, showing the portraits of 60 men, women and children, arranged in a 12x5 patter. Each person is identified with notes on where and when his or her missionary work was done. A series of testimonials from the missionaries are located at the bottom on the poster.
Date:
December 30, 1926
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement of a baseball game, Alamos versus Magnolia Park]
Baseball game to be played between "Alamos" (formerly Leones of Houston) vs. "Magnolia Park" on Sunday, March 29, 1931 at 3 p.m. at Magnolia Park, Houston, Texas. No entrance fee.
Date:
March 21, 1921
Creator:
El Tecolote
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Americans all!: Victory Liberty Loan.
Painting of a woman in a yellow gown, with left arm raised holding a laurel wreath. With her right hand she grasps a large U.S. flag which is hanging behind her.
Date:
1919
Creator:
Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952
System:
The UNT Digital Library
And they thought we couldn't fight: Victory Liberty Loan.
Color illustration of a wounded yet smiling soldier. His uniform sleeves are tattered, and he is bloodied and bandaged; he wears a helmet and carries three enemy helmets in his hands, in addition to his rifle. A barbed wire fence and the ruins of a building can be seen in the background.
Date:
1919
Creator:
Forsythe, Vic, 1885-1962
System:
The UNT Digital Library
He can win! : the Federal Board provides training : consult the local Red Cross Home Service Section.
Color poster of a soldier in uniform, sitting at a desk holding a pipe in one hand and a pencil in his other hand. On the desk are drafting tools, an ink pot, and a paper with drawings. A large Red Cross symbol appears in the top right corner of the picture. (There is a large white spot on the soldier's forehead; Library of Congress catalog describes him as "injured".)
Date:
1919~
Creator:
Smith, Dan, 1865-1934.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Help yourself : get up in the world by steady saving.
All lettered poster with text in black, encouraging the public to save by buying War Savings Stamps, Treasury Savings Certificates, and Liberty Bonds.
Date:
1919
Creator:
United States. Dept. of the Treasury. War Loan Organization. Savings Division.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Honor roll, the following patriotic men and women in this organization have invested in the Victory Liberty Loan
Poster showing a flag of blue "V" on white field with a wide red border, and spaces numbered 1 to 100 for listing bond purchasers.
Date:
1919
Creator:
United States. Department of the Treasury. Publicity Bureau.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan.
Color painting of two ships and a submarine at sea. One ship flies an American flag. Poster has a white border all around and a gray frame around the illustration.
Date:
1919
Creator:
Shafer, L. A. (Leon Alaric), 1866-1940
System:
The UNT Digital Library
V: invest.
Red poster with blue and white border. In the center is a large blue "V" and below that is the word "INVEST" in white.
Date:
1919
Creator:
United States. Department of the Treasury. War Loan Organization.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
1778-1783. America owes France the most unalterable gratitude : 1917- -- . French Comrade your children shall be as our children.
Black and white drawing of a soldier saluting the grave of another soldier. A weeping boy and a girl kneeling in prayer are at his sides. In the sky to the upper right there is a faint drawing of a row of soldiers standing guard and a commander on horseback.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Jonas, Lucien, 1880-1947.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
4e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale : les souscriptions sont reçues sans frais à la Banque Privée ....
In the forefront is a drawing of a drummer boy marching with a look of surprise on his face. Hovering above and behind him is a female figure in a long dress. In the background are soldiers carrying tattered flags.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Falter, Marcel, b. 1866.
System:
The UNT Digital Library