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[Photographic Copy of Japanese Surrender Document]
Photographic copy of Japan's surrender document signed by the Japanese Emperor and General as well as representatives from the United States, China, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the Netherlands and France.
Date:
September 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chester W. Nimitz Signs the Japanese Instrument of Surrender]
Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz signing the Japanese instrument of surrender. Admiral Nimitz sits at a long dark table with the large document in front of him, only his side profile can be seen. He is wearing a light-colored, uniform and hat with the Navy's emblem on it. Three men stand behind Admiral Nimitz watching as he signs the surrender document. There are also twenty men watching on from the background. Photograph is autographed by Nimitz: "C. W. Nimitz U.S. Representative". 22 officers are labeled in the caption. Handwritten in lower middle: "23. ' [indicates General] Stillwell/24 Gen Krueger." Photograph caption in lower right: "THE JAPANESE SURRENDER U.S.S. MISSOURI TOKYO BAY, 2 SEPTEMBER, 1945".
Date:
September 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Salutes on Board HMS Duke of York]
Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz saluting on board the HMS Duke of York. He is wearing an all-white Navy uniform with a dark sash and a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem on it.
Date:
September 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Japanese Surrender Ceremony on Board the U.S.S. Missouri]
Color photograph of Japanese surrender ceremony on board the U.S.S. Missouri. General Umezu leans over the table with his back to the camera as he signs the surrender document for Japan. A large crowd of uniformed men stand at attention in front of him.
Date:
September 2, 1945
Creator:
United States. Navy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women Waiting to Leave Manila]
Photograph of Marjorie Pruitt, K. Rhode, Oneida Mire, Mabel Bassett waiting to go home. A cluster of women in uniform stand on the left in front of a building and a truck on the right.
Date:
September 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
52nd Cherokee Strip Parade
Photograph of the 52nd Cherokee Strip Parade September 16th, 1945. Took place in Enid, Oklahoma, with the "P" School Marching Band.
Date:
September 16, 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Thunderbirds at Mount Rushmore]
Photograph of six identical fighter planes flying in formation past Mount Rushmore. The jets have "United States Air Force" written across the main part of the body and they have livery on the tails that includes scalloped red around the front edge and an eagle logo surrounded by stars.
Date:
September 18, 1947
Creator:
United States. Air Force.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Texas
Black and white photo-postcard of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, located at 414 N. Washington Ave., in Marshall, Texas, taken sometime in the 1940s. The building was constructed in 1932. The view is taken from the southwest and shows the facade and the south side of the building. The two-story brick building with raised basement has two entrances on either side of a central section with a front facing gable roof. Stairs lead to each entry on the main level. The central portion has stained-glass windows on first and second floor levels. An automobile is parked in front of the building. Bushes have been planted on either side of the entrance stairs and along the south side of the building. At the bottom of the image in white letters is the title, "Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Texas." The Marshall Church of Christ now uses the building. There is a postmark dated Sep 23, 1942 on the back. The card, signed by Nell King, was addressed to Bobby Nelson, Omaha, Nebraska.
Date:
September 29, 1942
Creator:
King, Nell
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of three buffalo standing in a field located in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, “A part of the Buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Okla. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the department store of the plains Indian, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and those have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves.“
Date:
September 29, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton Field Enclosed in Effective Windbreaks on Frank Babeck's Farm
Photograph of John Logan, Farm Forester, and his dog kneeling in a forty-acre cotton field enclosed by effective windbreaks on Frank Babeck's farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Forty-Acre cotton field enclosed by effective windbreaks. This is on the Frank Babeck farm 3 miles East of Willow, Okla. John Logan, Farm Forester, is the man in the picture.”
Date:
September 27, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial Shot of Partially Completed Pattern of Windbreaks in Development Since 1939
Photograph of an aerial shot of partially completed pattern of windbreaks in development since 1939. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Partially completed pattern of windbreaks in the Dill area, North Fork of Red River Soil Conservation District, Oklahoma. Note the farmstead windbreaks planted in conjunction with the more extensive field windbreaks. An effective farmstead is soon in the center protecting the Blanton farm. This community pattern has been in the process of development since 1939.”
Date:
September 26, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of part of a buffalo herd standing on a native grass range at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Buffalo herd on native grass range.”
Date:
September 13, 1946
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
LU Project Little Bluestem Seed Cleaner
Photograph of Troy Garner, LU Project daily laborer, cleaning little bluestem seeds using a squirrel –cage type seed cleaner designed & built by Tom Elder, Soil Conservation Service technician. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Squirrel-cage type seed cleaner being used to clean little bluestem seed Troy Garner, LU daily laborer, operating machine. Cleaner, designed & built by Soil Conservation service technician Tom Elder, will handle 1000 lbs. per hour.”
Date:
September 29, 1948
Creator:
Elder, Tom
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Buffalo
Photograph of two buffalo standing on a native grass range at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The back of the photograph proclaims, “A part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Okla. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the department store on the plains Indian, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and these have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game reserves.”
Date:
September 29, 1949
Creator:
Postlethwaite, Hermann
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
J. D. Bogard
Photograph of J. D. Bogard inspecting Bermuda grass.
Date:
September 4, 1944
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Diversion Terrace
Photograph of a diversion terrace on Clapp Morgan Mort. Company land.
Date:
September 23, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
W. H. Septer
Photograph of W. H. Septer standing in burned pasture.
Date:
September 23, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully
Photograph of a 40 foot deep gully on A. Grossman's land.
Date:
September 26, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Angus Cattle
Photograph of angus cattle.
Date:
September 25, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sam C. Lumplin
Photograph of Sam C. Lumplin examining black locust on the corn crops.
Date:
September 23, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
E. J. Kloeckler
Photograph of E. J. Kloeckler with one of his sheep.
Date:
September 25, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton Harvest
Photograph of workers picking cotton on J. W. Long's farm.
Date:
September 27, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Angus Cattle
Photograph of Boyd Hansbro in front of his angus cattle.
Date:
September 25, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cattle
Photograph of some of W. H. Septer's cattle.
Date:
September 23, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History