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[1928 Nicaraguan Liberal Party Campaign Ribbon]
A campaign ribbon from the 1928 Nicaraguan general election, featuring an image of Liberal Party presidential candidate José MarÃa Moncada and vice-presidential candidate Enoc Aguado Farfán.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for Dance at Loma Field, Nicaragua]
An advertisement to US Marines for a "Marathon Dance" at the "Variety Teather" near Loma Field in Nicaragua from December 26th to 30th, circa 1928-29.
Date:
1928/1929~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Bambo War Under the Tropic Sun
A narrative written by Harold Norman Denny about experiences fighting with the Marine Corps in Nicaragua during the late-1920s.
Date:
1927/1934~
Creator:
Denny, Harold Norman
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barron Field Review
Book documenting the history of Barron Field, a military airfield established in 1917 near Fort Worth, Texas. It includes a list of all of the departments, personnel, and activities at the airfield.
Date:
1919~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Call to Arms Stations for HQ, 5th Marine Regiment, Managua, 17 October 1928]
List of "Call to Arms" stations for Marines at Fifth Regiment Headquarters in Managua. Each Marine is assigned an office to take up position in when a Call to Arms is ordered.
Date:
October 17, 1928
Creator:
Strong, F. D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Casino Champions" Certificate for G. W. Stone & G. J. Foley]
A certificate recognizing Cpl. George W. Stone and Cpl. Gerald J. Foley as "Casino Champions," signed by "ex-champions" Cpl. Harry Leon and Pvt. Roger E. Alcott. The certificate is typed on office paper of the Fifth Marine Regiment, Second Bridge HQ in Managua, Nicaragua.
Date:
October 28, 1928
Creator:
Leon, Harry & Alcott, Roger E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from the 125th Anniversary Celebration of Titus County]
Certificate for George W. Stone recognizing his participation in the planning of the 125th Anniversary Celebration in Titus County, Texas. It is signed by committee president Traylor Russell and treasurer Jonice Crane.
Date:
June 23, 1971
Creator:
Titus County Celebration Committee, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from the 125th Anniversary Celebration of Titus County]
Certificate for Mrs. George W. Stone recognizing her participation in the planning of the 125th Anniversary Celebration in Titus County, Texas. It is signed by committee president Traylor Russell and treasurer Jonice Crane.
Date:
June 23, 1971
Creator:
Titus County Celebration Committee, Inc
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collection of Poems, Songs, Newsletters, and Notes kept by George W. Stone]
Miscellaneous poems, personal notes, songs, newsletters, and other texts kept by George W. Stone, related to his experience as a Marine in Nicaragua.
Date:
1927/1929~
Creator:
Stone, George W.
Object Type:
Collection
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Comercio Report on Sandinista Statement, December 6, 1928]
Typed copy of a report from the newspaper "El Comercio" on a statement by guerilla Jose Parade. It regards the death of a mining manager in Sandinista custody, the whereabouts of Augusto César Sandino, and the return of three US Marines' bodies to American forces.
Date:
December 6, 1928
Creator:
El Comercio
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The "D.T.'s"
Poem titled The "D" T"'s" (sic) by George W. Stone, USMC.
Date:
1927/1929~
Creator:
Stone, George W.
Object Type:
Poem
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Don't Wait
Poem titled "Don't Wait," by George W. Stone, USMC.
Date:
1927/1929~
Creator:
Stone, George W.
Object Type:
Poem
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fifth Marine Regiment Change Sheet, 16 October 1928]
Official change sheet for the Fifth Marine Regiment stationed at Managua, Nicaragua, documenting transfers out of and into the regiment, personnel strength, courts martial, promotions and rating reductions, and temporarily assigned personnel.
Date:
October 16, 1928
Creator:
Headquarters Fifth Regiment
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer for Bullfight in Managua, circa 1928]
A flyer advertising Spanish bullfighting in Managua from 14 to 16 September, 1928~, performed by Eugenio "Alvaradito" Alvarado and Dionisio "Alcalareño II" Sordo. Seating prices are included.
Date:
1928?-09
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer for "Stag Party" at Virginia Bar in Managua]
Flyer advertising a "Stag Party" for US Marines in Managua at the Virginia Bar on August 1st, 1928, including a musical program and ticket.
Date:
July 1928
Creator:
Virginia Bar (Managua, Nicaragua)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer for Virginia Bar Dandy Party in Managua]
Flyer advertising a "Dandy Party" for US Marines at the Virginia Bar in Managua on Sept 1st, 1928~, including a musical program and ticket.
Date:
1928~
Creator:
Virginia Bar (Managua, Nicaragua)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[General Map of Nicaragua, 1920s]
A map of Nicaragua kept by George W. Stone, USMC, showing the country's departments, main towns, and rivers. Included is an inset showing Nicaragua relative to its Central American neighbors.
Date:
1927%
Creator:
Williams, E. E.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[General Order on Open Cantinas, Managua, 23 April 1929]
Official order of the Fifth Marine Regiment in Managua, Nicaragua, listing cantinas open to US servicemen from 23 April, 1929.
Date:
April 23, 1929
Creator:
Strong, F. D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Instructions for Naval Gun Operation]
A manual of operating procedures for naval gunnery, including a list of crew stations, their respective duties, loading, firing, controlling and directing fire, and other relevant information. No author or source is listed.
Date:
1920/1929%
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from 1st Lt. WM. H. Hollingsworth, USMC, 4 August 1928]
Letter of approval by 1st Lt. WM. H. Hollingsworth, stipulating that PFC George W. Stone has permission to be off-station for a visit to Grenada, Nicaragua.
Date:
August 4, 1928
Creator:
Hollingsworth, WM. H.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brig. Gen. John A. Bemis to the Commandant of the USMC, 1 April 1929]
Letter from Brigadier General John A. Bemis to the Marine Corps Commandant via the Fifth Marine Regiment commander, recommending the confirmation of probationary regular warrants for seven Marines, including Corporal George W. Stone.
Date:
April 1, 1929
Creator:
Bemis, John A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Capt. F. D. Strong, 16 March 1929]
Letter from Capt. F. D. Strong for Cpl. George W. Strong, Cpl. Gerald J. Foley, and PFC Roger E. Alcott approving their leave to travel outside Managua to visit Lake Asososca.
Date:
March 16, 1929
Creator:
Strong, F. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Capt. F. D. Strong to Commander of Service Co., 5th Marine Reg., 13 May 1929]
Letter from Fifth Marine Regiment Headquarters via Captain F. D. Strong to the commander of Service Company, forwarding "confirmed warrants" for four Marines including George W. Stone.
Date:
May 13, 1929
Creator:
Strong, F. D. & Commanding Officer, Service Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from "El Medico Director" to Corporal John C. Szymezak, 30 March 1929]
A joke letter from "El Medico Director Ud. S. Loco" to Cpl. John Szymezak with orders for him to return to the United States from Nicaragua for admission to a sanitarium.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Stone, George W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History