Sailors Posing

Copy negative of three sailors. The sailors are in front of a backdrop.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

U.S.S. Illinois Band #1

Copy negative of the 1917 U.S.S. Illinois Band.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

U.S.S. Illinois Band #2

Copy negative of the 1917 U.S.S. Illinois Band.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Prendergast on K.P.]

Photograph of Private Joseph Prendergast on K.P. on his first Sunday in the Army, at Camp Lee, Virginia.
Date: August 8, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Marvel Rowland]

Photograph of Marvel Rowland posing in dress uniform at Fort Myers, Virginia.
Date: March 6, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jim Nixon]

Photograph of Jim Nixon in uniform, in Richmond, Virginia. A tree is visible behind him.
Date: July 24, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jim Nixon]

Photograph of Jim Nixon posing in uniform.
Date: July 24, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol., No. 6, Ed. 1, July 1947 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol., No. 6, Ed. 1, July 1947

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: July 1947
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol., No. 3, Ed. 1, January 1947 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol., No. 3, Ed. 1, January 1947

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: January 1947
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol., No. 5, Ed. 1, May 1947 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol., No. 5, Ed. 1, May 1947

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: May 1947
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol., No. 2, Ed. 1, November 1946 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol., No. 2, Ed. 1, November 1946

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: November 1946
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol. , No. 1, Ed. 1, September 1946 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol. , No. 1, Ed. 1, September 1946

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: September 1946
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol. , No. 4, Ed. 1, March 1947 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Arlington, Va.), Vol. , No. 4, Ed. 1, March 1947

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: March 1947
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blaylock and Atwell with a Jeep]

Photograph of men named Blaylock and Atwell as they lean against a jeep that is missing its grille while holding tools. Two other men can be seen sitting in the jeep. A truck, trees, and a long building are visible in the background.
Date: September 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Greeters at the Dock]

Photograph of a crowd waiting to welcome back troops on the docks at Hampton Roads, Virginia.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dock in Hampton Roads]

Photograph of a crowd waiting on the docks at Hampton Roads, Virginia, to welcome back troops from World War II. Other ships and buildings are visible in the background.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Seat of War in Virginia

Map of southeastern Virginia showing state and county boundaries, cities and towns, rivers, roads, and railroads. Battlefields are specifically identified and labeled with a date. An inset map in the lower-left corner, titled "N.W. Virginia or the Panhandle," has markings for important cities and railroads. Relief shown in hachures. No scale indicated.
Date: 1861?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Map of the Travels of George Washington

Map of the travels of George Washington in the Middle Atlantic region of the United States between 1732 and 1799, with insets of New York and the lower Hudson Valley, Mount Vernon, the tidewater region of Virginia, Philadelphia, and Boston. The map includes towns, colonial highways, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geological features, with relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,502,720] (39.5 miles to the inch).
Date: 1931
Creator: National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Virginia (eastern part, including West Virginia)

Reprint of Thomas Jefferson's map of Virgina, and parts of North Carolina and Pennsylvania, at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, showing counties, towns, forts, court houses, churches, water bodies, and other geographic features. The map includes two inset maps - a reduced reproduction of the Fry and Jefferson map (lower middle) to show highways and a map identifying Virginia within the large scope of the United States at the time (lower left). Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:1,457,280] (23 miles to the inch).
Date: 1937
Creator: Jefferson, Thomas; Fry, Joshua; Jefferson, Peter & Neele, S. J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Delaware, at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, from a 1787 original in the Library of Congress at Washington.

Map of the Delmarva Peninsula and the surrounding area at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, showing and identifying towns, counties, rivers, creeks, inlets, bays, lighthouses, sand bars, and capes. Scale [ca. 1:622,600] (10 miles to the inch).
Date: 1937
Creator: Churchman, John
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Virginia (western part, i.e., Kentucky)

Map of Virginia at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, showing counties, roads, paths, towns, forts, salt springs, mills, wigwams, and American-Indian claimed territory, with explanatory notes on road and river conditions. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:633,600] (10 miles to the inch).
Date: 1937
Creator: Filsom, John; Pursell, Henry D. & Rook, T.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Mount Vernon]

A packet of postcards included in the articles Brother Sewell brought back from Mt. Vernon. Postcard shows George Washington's plantation home Mount Vernon, and two oval portraits of George Washington and Martha Washington with Washington's family motto: "Exitus acta probat."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mt. Vernon]

Photograph of George Washington's plantation home Mount Vernon, visible from the side. A number of individuals can be seen behind the columns on the front porch of the main house. Photograph taken by Brother Sewell.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Hampton Roads, Virginia Dock]

Photograph of the dock at Hampton Roads, VA, taken from a ship in the ocean.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History