Resource Type

[Photograph of Brooke Doswell Smith with Dog]

Photograph of a young Brooke Doswell Smith (1911-1988) sitting on top of a wooden pergola with a dog in their lap.
Date: January 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Bowie Recreation Center

Letter about Camp Bowie Recreation Center, military camp during World War II, and a photograph of some new recruits including Lois Maxwell "Buddy" Sinclair, and a photograph of Katie Sinclair, Buddy's wife. The soldiers are members of the 141st Infantry, 36th Infantry Division.
Date: 1941-01-13~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Camp Bowie Painters]

Photograph of a large group of men in painting clothes standing behind the motor repair shops at Camp Bowie. A caption on the photo says "Camp Bowie, Brownwood Texas, 350 painters to date. Cr. Slim Baker, Supt."
Date: January 23, 1941
Creator: Waltons Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of scene in auditorium decorated with bunting and flags.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]

View of auditorium with convention attendees.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of man greeting convention attendees.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of group gathered in bedroom.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of two men at podium, one reading document.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of two men, one standing and speaking.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of group in bedroom, man speaking on old phone. L to R: Major Benjamin F. Swank, Lt. James C. Gossett (talking on a phone call to Lt. A.E. Munson of the Bronx, NY), Captain Paul L. Wells, Major Lee F. Allison, Lt. John W. Moore, and Captain Rowland Willeford.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of group in bedroom.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of group in bedroom, one man on old phone.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of two men holding document.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of three men, two in uniform.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of group talking to man on crutches. In the center is General Fred L. Walker greeting wounded veterans arriving at the convention. Others L to R are: Jack P. Everett of Valley Mills, Dick Stansell of Littlefield, Arnold Murdock and Sgt. August Waskow of Temple. Man on far right is unidentified.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of a group of men, some in uniform.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood, Johnnie Palmer and Bill Durham]

Photograph of two men talking, one taking notes. The newspaper caption for this photo states that this is Johnnie Palmer on the left of Flat, Coryell County, being interviewed by Bill Durham, a veteran of the Pacific theater with the 41st, and a Fort Worth reporter.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Col. Carl Phinney and Col. Miller Ainsworth at the 36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]

Photograph of two men, one holding document, Col. Carl Phinney and Col. Miller Ainsworth. They are holding a resolution passed by the convention requesting a congressional investigation of the Rapido River crossing which occurred in Italy two years prior.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0469]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Detective Capt. A. D. McLennan questions extortionist suspect Jack Ray Cordell, 32, right, after his arrest Thursday."
Date: January 28, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0470]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A husky 32-year-old former Brownwood, Texas, bowling alley operator was arrested in Oklahoma City Thursday in connection with an attempt to extort 3,000 from the grieved husband of a wealthy San Angelo, Texas, woman killed by a bomb wired to a car."
Date: January 28, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History