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[Anton Backholt Outside Barracks]
Photograph of a young man, identified on the back as Anton Backholt, wearing a military-style uniform and standing outside the door to the barracks at A&M College of Texas. The area around the doorway is decorated with lettering that says "Welcome Mothers" over the door, with other messages on either side.
Date:
[1949..1954]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Battalion (College Station, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 234, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 19, 1954
Daily student newspaper from the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas in College Station, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
May 19, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boy and Pig]
Photograph of a boy crouched behind a dark-colored pig, posing in a grassy field or yard. A tree and parked car are partially visible in the background.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burnet, Texas First Grade Class Photo]
Photograph of the 1938 first grade class in Burnet, Texas. The students are arranged in three rows outside of a stone building and have their hands around one another's shoulders. The boy in the far left of the photo is Wendell Lee Tarver. Writing on the front of the photograph says "First Gr., Burnet, Tex., 1938" in the lower-left corner and "'Mecca' San - Ant" in the lower-right corner. The name "Wendell Lee Tarver" is handwritten on the back.
Date:
1938
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burnet, Texas Fourth Grade Class Photo]
Photograph of the 1941 fourth grade class in Burnet, Texas. The students are arranged in four rows outside of a brick building, seated in the front rows and standing in the back. Wendell Lee Tarver is in the front row, second from the right. Writing on the front of the photograph says "Fourth Grade, Burnet, Tex., 1941."
Date:
1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cadet Formations at Muster]
Photograph of several lines of men wearing uniforms standing in formation on a field; a number of U.S. and other flags are visible at various points along the lines. Spectators are visible in the foreground of the image. Handwritten on back: "Officers front & center."
Date:
April 21, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cadets Cleaning Barracks]
Group portrait of cadets dressed casually and posing with mops, brooms, and buckets inside the barracks. Handwritten on back: "Cleaning up for Fed Inspection."
Date:
1948~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cadets in Formation]
Photograph taken from bleacher seating of a large number of people arranged in lines far away on a large, open field including a number of flags visible in the group. Other spectators are visible in the foreground of the image. Handwritten note on back: "Officers front & center."
Date:
April 21, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cadets Passing for Review]
Photograph of a line of A&M cadets walking across an open field in front of a large number of other cadets standing in formation behind them. One young man in uniform is crouched on the ground in front of the line. Handwritten note on back: "Gail Brendrett 'B' QMC Passing in Review."
Date:
April 21, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Certified Copy: Birth Certificate of Wendell Lee Tarver [#1]
Certified copy of the birth certificate for Wendell Tarver who was born in Burnet on May 16, 1931.
Date:
June 7, 1954
Creator:
Burnet County (Tex.) Clerk.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Certified Copy: Birth Certificate of Wendell Lee Tarver [#2]
Certified copy of the birth certificate for Wendell Tarver who was born in Burnet on May 16, 1931.
Date:
November 1, 1963
Creator:
Warden, Johnnie Beth
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Charles Sebesta Outside Barracks]
Photograph of Charles Sebesta visible from the knees up, wearing a military-style uniform including a garrison cap, posing in front of a screen door with his hands behind his back and his elbows akimbo. Behind him, to the right, text appears to be chalked next to the door, but it is only partially visible.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Darwin, James, and Robert Outside Barracks]
Photograph of three young men -- identified on the back as Darwin Cargill, James Taylor, and Robert Tilson -- posing with their arms around one another, visible from the waist up outside a building with double screen doors. They are wearing military-style uniforms, but the boys on either end have their jackets open, with T-shirts underneath. Text is chalked around the doorframe behind them, including "Mothers" at the top and "P[...]ology Majors Inside" at the upper-right.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gene Jeckel Outside Briggs Hall]
Photograph of Gene Jeckel, visible from the waist up, wearing a light-colored long-sleeved button-up shirt and eyeglasses, standing outside an entrance on the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Behind him, one of the double-doors (left) of the entrance is open, and a plaque at the left side of the entrance says "R. W. Briggs Hall." Handwritten text on the back says, "Gene Jeckel going to work."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Graduating Seniors in Veterinary Medicine: Texas A&M College, Class of 1954
Collage of individual portraits for the 44 graduating seniors in the Texas A&M veterinary medicine program as well as portraits for the 9 professors and dean across the top. In each case, the portrait is cropped to an oval shape and the name of the person is printed below. The title is printed below the faculty and above the students; an image of the caduceus overlaid with a "v" for veterinary medicine is in the center of the top line of students.
Date:
[1953..1954]
Creator:
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Graduation Program: A&M Consolidated High School, 1954]
Program for graduation of the 1954 class at A&M Consolidated High School, including a list of graduates and order of activities for the Baccalaureate Sermon (May 23rd at First Baptist Church) and the commencement exercises (May 24th at Guion Hall).
Date:
May 1954
Creator:
A&M Consolidated High School
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Graduation Program: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, 1954]
Program for the 1954 commencement exercises at Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, listing the order of activities and the graduates by department.
Date:
May 1954
Creator:
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of People Receiving Certificates]
Photograph of a group of people at an award ceremony. They are posed together in two lines outside of a brick building and are holding certificates. A man on the far left is shaking the hand of the last man in line as he hands over a certificate. The man second from the left in the front row is John Agrippa Tarver.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to Junior-Senior Prom 1954]
Invitation for the A&M Consolidated High School Junior-Senior banquet and prom in 1954.
Date:
1954
Creator:
A&M Consolidated High School
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[James Taylor Outside Barracks]
Photograph of James Taylor wearing a military-style uniform, standing outside the corps barracks with his arms behind him and his elbows akimbo. There is a double screen door entrance directly behind him and chalk text above the doorway says "Hotel Welcome Mothers."
Date:
1948~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kerrville Daily Times (Kerrville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 190, Ed. 1 Friday, November 22, 1963
Daily newspaper from Kerrville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 22, 1963
Creator:
Wallace, William B., Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. L. Wilbur, Jr. to W. L. Tarver, October 7, 1963]
Letter from John L. Wilbur, Jr. inviting Wendell Tarver to join the Veterninary Administrator Development Program offered through Agricultural Research Service (U.S. Department of Agriculture). The program would require training at all of the different types of research stations over the course of a year.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wilbur, John L., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. D. Weaver to W. L. Tarver, February 23, 1959
Letter from T. D. Weaver from the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners replying to Dr. Wendell Tarver about the renewal of his medical license and providing contact information for licensing agencies in Arizona and Nebraska, as they do not have reciprocal licensing agreements with Texas.
Date:
February 23, 1959
Creator:
Weaver, T. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. D. Weaver to W. L. Tarver, June 1954]
Letter from T. D. Weaver, the Executive Secretary of the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners written to Wendell Tarver to confirm that he passed the veterinary licensing exam (with a final score of 77) and will be receiving an official license to practice. It includes an envelope addressed to Dr. Tarver in Burnet and postmarked June 11, 1954.
Date:
June 11, 1954
Creator:
Weaver, T. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History