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[Photograph of eight people standing beneath the Nancy Jones Oak tree]
Photograph of eight people standing beneath the Nancy Jones Oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual" the huge tree to the left of the photograph was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones. The group of six men and two women are standing in front of one of two wooden picnic tables. The second man from the right is possibly Albert Peyton George. There is a chain with a metal bar attached to it hanging from a limb of the oak tree just to the left of the group of people. A smaller oak tree is to the right side of the photo. Beyond the wire fence in the background is a white wooden building and trees. Written in ink below the photo: "March 2 1940". Also written on back in blue ink: "March 2 1940". Stamped on back in black: "94" and watermark "Velox".
Date:
March 2, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Newsmap. Monday, November 2, 1942 : week of October 23 to October 30
Front: Text desribes action on various war fronts: Solomons, Central and South Pacific; North Africa; Italy; Russia; Burma and India; China; Aleutians. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show North Africa; The Caucasus. Includes 10 photographs. Back: There is no all-purpose plane. 20 photographs show Heavy Bombers -- Medium and light bombers -- Fighters -- Torpedo bombers -- Transports -- Naval patrol planes. Text accompanies the photographs.
Date:
November 2, 1942
Creator:
[United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. Monday, August 2, 1943 : week of July 22 to July 29, 203rd week of the war, 85th week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Italy, Sicily, Crete, Russia, air offensive, Southwest Pacific, Wake, Kiska. Map of shuttle bombing runs between England and Tunisia. Inset maps: Four stages of Sicilian campaign, Russian campaign. Inset photos: Sicily, a pictorial record of the invasion. Back: Illustrations provide recognition cues for tanks. Includes list of reference and practice sources.
Date:
August 2, 1943
Creator:
[United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 264th week of the war, 146th week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: France, Eastern front, China, Pacific, Italy. Maps: Eastern Europe; France; China front; Gulf of Genoa. Back: "If each of us wastes a pound of war material..." Text and illustration show that it isn't just money, materials or manpower that are lost. But, waste can lose battles and cost lives.
Date:
October 2, 1944
Creator:
[United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 290th week of the war, 172nd week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: U.S. Fleet Active; Alies Race Through Reich - Soviets Strike Toward Austria Maps: Allies race through Reich--Soviets strike toward Austria [Germany], Pacific fleet action, Budapest to Vienna. Inset map: The Ruhr. Back: Color photograph of a flame-throwing tank is accompanied by text highlighting research and development to produce new weapons.
Date:
April 2, 1945
Creator:
[United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. V-E Day + 8 weeks, 185th week of U.S. participation in the war
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts and is keyed to maps of Asia and the Pacific. Maps of Borneo and Southeast Asia. Relief shown by gradient tints. Inset shows the area of Borneo compared with the United States. Photograph of Balikpapan. Back: "Now--if he will just save some money--everything will be O.K." Color illustration of woman with hammer in hand and four lucky horseshoes hanging around a service star.
Date:
July 2, 1945
Creator:
[United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Air-mail]
Photo of newspaper delivered by airplane. Austin, Texas.
Date:
December 2, 1948
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rev. Thomas Yerra]
Photo of Rev. Thomas Yerra, pastor of an Episcopal Church and an unidentified woman. Austin, Texas.
Date:
January 2, 1948
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, May 2, 1942]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on May 2, 1942, acknowledging receipt of her most recent letter, and taking a moment out of his busy day to tell her he is doing well.
Date:
May 2, 1942
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
V-Day Celebration
Decorated soldier and woman seated next to another couple.
Date:
April 2, 1943
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
V-Day Celebration
Decorated soldier walking with assistance of man and woman at each side.
Date:
April 2, 1943
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
V-Day Celebration
Mayor Tom Miller shaking hands with decorated soldier.
Date:
April 2, 1943
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
V-Day Celebration
Group of people seated at a ceremony at Memorial Stadium. Scoreboard is in background. One man on front row is in uniform.
Date:
April 2, 1943
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ralph Beaton
Photograph of man in uniform and two other men standing on the northwest corner of the intersection of Congress Avenue and 1st Street in Austin, Texas.
Date:
November 2, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ralph Beaton
man outside Mobil gas station
Date:
November 2, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mrs Robison
Woman seated
Date:
August 2, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Street Railway Co.
Line of buses parked outside near tracks
Date:
February 2, 1940
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Street Railway Co.
Austin Transit Bus headed for Country Club
Date:
February 2, 1940
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Fleet Berthing Facilities, Orange, Texas]
Photograph of a fleet berthing facility near Orange, Texas. There is a large pier with several large boats on top and behind it. In the center of the peer is a large tower with cables. In the background is a tree-covered hill and in the foreground is a stretch of water. Typed across the bottom right hand corner is, "Brown and Root Inc. Contract NOy 13243, Fleet Berthing Facilities, Orange/Texas, View of Pier 1 From Pier 2, 8/2/46, NO 64".
Date:
August 2, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Military officers on the deck of the USS Missouri for the Japanese Surrender of WWII]
Photograph relating to the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender that ended WWII. Allied military officers stand on the deck of the USS Missouri. From left to right on the front row are: Lt. General Kuzma Derevyando of the U.S.S.R.; General Sir Thomas Blamey of Australia; Colonel Lawrence Moore Cosgrave of Canada; General Jacques LeClerc of France; Vice Admiral Conrad E.L. Helfrich of the Netherlands; and Air Vice Marshall Leonard M. Isitt of New Zealand.
Date:
September 2, 1945
Creator:
Kahl, Kalvin Henry
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[General Douglas MacArthur addresses dignitaries at the signing of the Japanese Surrender]
Photograph relating to the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender which ended WWII. General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander, address the crowd at the beginning of the ceremony. Behind him from left to right stand: General Hsu Yung-Chang of China; Admiral Sir Bruce A. Fraser, Royal Navy; Lt. General Kuzma Derevyanko of the U.S.S.R.; and General Sir Thomas Blamey of Australia.
Date:
September 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deck of the USS Missouri on the day of Japan's surrender]
Photograph relating to the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender on the deck of the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. Army and Navy officials watch on as dignitaries leave the deck.
Date:
September 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Japanese surrender, September 2, 1945]
Photograph of Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signing the Instrument of Surrender aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. Toshikazu Kase overlooks Shigemitsu's shoulder.
Date:
September 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women using a drilling machine
Two women use a large drill press at Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation in Fort Worth, Texa in August 1945.
Date:
August 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History