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.

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.

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."

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."

Group portrait of cadets dressed casually and posing with mops, brooms, and buckets inside the barracks. Handwritten on back: "Cleaning up for Fed Inspection."

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."

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."

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.

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.

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."

Letter from Rogers Daniels to his sister, Mary Jane, discussing an injury that has caused him to be in the hospital over Christmas.

Letter from Rogers Daniels to his little sister, Mary Jane, while he is stationed in England with the military, wishing her a happy 8th birthday, asking for news from home, and letting her know that he is thinking about her.

V-mail letter from Rogers Daniels to his younger sister, Mary Jane, replying to something she said in a previous letter, discussing the weather, and a young girl named Gladys who reminded him of his sister.

Photograph of a large number of cadets wearing uniforms, standing in lines on a large, open field. Many of the cadets are holding U.S. or other flags. The photo was taken from bleacher-style seating and other spectators are visible in the foreground. Handwritten on back: "Officers front & center."

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."

Photograph of a large number of cadets wearing uniforms, standing in lines on a large, open field. Many of the cadets are holding U.S. or other flags. The photo was taken from bleacher-style seating and other spectators are visible in the foreground. Handwritten on back: "Officers front & center."

Photograph of a line of cadets in uniform walking across a field, including flag bearers. Several lines of other cadets are visible in formation in the background, and spectators are partially visible in the foreground, on either side of the image. Handwritten on back: "Jim Bob Steen CO C Inf. Passing in Review."

Photograph of a line of men wearing uniforms walking across a field, followed by a corps in formation. Others in formation are visible in the background. A man in uniform is partially visible in the foreground, on the left side of the image. Handwritten on back: "Corp Staff Passing in Review."

Photograph of a line of men wearing uniforms walking across a field, labeled on the back as: "Corp Staff Passing in Review." A shorter line of flag bearers is behind them and other members of the Corps are standing in formation in the background.

Photograph of a banner hanging on a multi=story brick building with a large number of windows. It appears to have an illustration of a football player kicking something at the top and the text "Old Army Kick OU" next to a donkey at the bottom.

Photograph of Wendell Lee Tarver wearing a winter coat, gloves, and hat, standing in the snow outside of a shed. There are metal basins and brush on the ground next to him; trees and houses are visible in the background. There is a Fox Tone stamp on the back of the photograph.

Photograph of a wide open field with groups of people standing in lines visible at distance. Handwriting on the back says, "Cadet Corps at Parade."

Photograph of a formation of men wearing military uniforms walking across a field. Handwritten on back: "'B' Q.M.C. Passing in Review."

Photograph of General Eisenhower and several unidentified men standing in a line (center of photo) during muster, next to bleachers full of spectators, at right. In the foreground, another group of spectators, including men in uniform, are partially visible. Handwritten on back: "Gen. 'Ike' at Review."