Photograph of James Waterson Cook wearing a military uniform while leaning against a prop fence in a portrait studio. A painted backdrop depicts trees in front of a white building. The the reverse side of the photo contains handwritten notes that include "Budo Cook," "WWII," "Pottsboro TX," and "Pacific Theater."

Letter from Katie Dickey to her son, Charles Dickey. She writes several Biblical verses for encouragement. A note on the reverse side that Charles was drafted into the United States Army during World War [II] and that he was leaving for Japan.

Photograph of a group of Denton County men called up to be drafted in World War II, standing and sitting outside of a building. One of the men, the third from the left, is identified as Richard L. Wiggs.

Photograph of firemen from the Orange Fire Department posing together in uniform. The men in the front row are Charlie Taylor, Clyde Stanfield, Buss Hubbard, Hal McFarlane, Allie Barron, Buster Pete, Lawrence Shreaux, J. D. Stanfield, Joe Stewart, Vertis Sands, Albert Ewing, Buck Thompson, J. S. Rougeau, Roy Robinson, Pat Scarborough, and Henry Stanfield. Those in the second row are Lawrence Smaihall, Doug Robinson, Clifford Mathews, Bob York, Marshall Herrin holding a dog named Puggy, Cleveland Basco, Floyd Bishop, Bill Puckett, Johnny Jones, Dennis Smith and Jules Sanders.

Photograph of a parade on a city street in Dublin, Texas, with buildings on either side of the street and a procession of people riding horses underneath a sign suspended over the street which says, "Dublin, Home of the World's Championship Rodeo, April 23, 24, 25, Fri-Sat-Sun."

Photograph of the rodeo parade in Dublin, with a marching band walking on a city street between buildings under a sign suspended over the street that says "Dublin, Home of the World's Championship Rodeo, April 23, 24, 25, Fri-Sat-Sun."

Photograph of the grave of Mary Alice Guthrie (1864-1943), covered in flowers, located at Holy Cross Cemetery in Waco, Texas.

Photograph of the grave of Stonewall Jackson Guthrie (1863-1943), covered in flowers. The grave is located at Holy Cross Cemetery in Waco, Texas.

Photograph of Robert L. Griffith wearing a sailor uniform. He is visible from the chest up.