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[A&M Cadet Corps in Formation]
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
[A&M Corps Staff at 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.
Date:
April 21, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Leta Joy and John Agrippa Tarver in a Yard]
Photograph of a young girl wearing overalls and pigtails standing in a grassy yard with a man who is walking away from her, identified by a handwritten note on the back as "Leta Joy & Daddy." There is a small, dark-colored dog in the right side of the image and a stone fence surrounding the yard in the background.
Date:
unknown
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
[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
[Robert Tilson Outside of Barracks]
Photograph of a young man -- identified on the back as Robert Tilson "Wrencho" -- standing in front of of the double-screen door entrance with the text "Hotel Welcome Mothers" chalked above it. He is wearing a military-style uniform including a loose jacket and brimmed cap, posing with his hands on his waist, and is visible from the waist up.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
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
[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
[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
[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
[Wedding Invitation for Mary Jane and Wendell Tarver]
Invitation to the wedding of Dr. Wendell Tarver and Mary Jane Daniels on March 26, 1955 in College Station, Texas.
Date:
1954
Creator:
Tarver, Mary Jane Daniels
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rogers Daniels to Mary Jane Daniels, September 29, 1944]
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.
Date:
September 29, 1944
Creator:
Daniels, Rogers C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rogers Daniels to Mary Jane Daniels, January 18, 1945]
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.
Date:
January 18, 1945
Creator:
Daniels, Rogers C.
Object Type:
Letter
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
[Letter from R. H. McBride to Mrs. Tarver, July 14, 1971]
Condolence letter from Ambassador Robert H. McBride to Mary Jane Tarver regarding the sudden death of her husband, Wendell, while they were living in Monterrey.
Date:
July 14, 1971
Creator:
McBride, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1918-1983
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Veterinary Certification for Wendell Tarver, #2]
Reproduction of the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners certification for Wendell Lee Tarver, licensing him to practice veterinary medicine.
Date:
1954
Creator:
Texas. State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Veterinary Certification: 1959]
Certificate renewing the registration for Wendell Tarver with the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners for 1959-1960. It includes the address for Dr. Tarver: 3000 Crites Street in Fort Worth, Texas
Date:
1959
Creator:
Texas. State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
Object Type:
Text
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
[Texas Veterinary Certification: 1969]
Certificate renewing the registration for Wendell Tarver with the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners for 1969-19709. It includes the address for Dr. Tarver: Tres Picos 79, Col. Polanco, in Mexico (D.F.), Mexico
Date:
1969
Creator:
Texas. State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
Object Type:
Text
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
[Tarver Siblings in Monterrey Yard]
Photograph of the four Tarver siblings posed together in a yard in front of a wall. The two oldest boys are standing on either end of the group and are dressed in school uniforms including dark-colored jackets and brimmed hats. The two younger siblings are standing back-to-back in the center, looking upwards toward the right and left sides of the image. Handwritten text on back: "Left to right, Juan Arturo Tarver, Carol Lina Tarver, Lorensito Alden Tarver, Byron Lee Tarver. Back yard of house in Col. del Valle [Colinas del Valle] Monterrey Mexico. June 1965."
Date:
June 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group Portrait of Epidemiologists]
Photograph of forty-one veterinarians posing in front of velvet curtains on a stage; the typewritten label below says: "Epidemiological Orientation for Veterinarians. Salt Lake City May 20-24, 1963." The men are all wearing suits with nametags and are arranged in four rows, half on the stage and half in front, with the first row in each group seated in chairs and a second row standing behind. Wendell Tarver is in the back row, fifth from the right.
Date:
[1963-05-20..1963-05-24]
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
The New York Times. (New York, [N.Y.]), Vol. 113, No. 38,656, Ed. 1 Monday, November 25, 1963
Daily newspaper from New York, New York that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 25, 1963
Creator:
Catledge, Turner
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History