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[American Shorthorn Breeders' Association Registry Certificate, December 13, 1917] (open access)

[American Shorthorn Breeders' Association Registry Certificate, December 13, 1917]

This is a certificate from the American Shorthorn Breeders' Association. The registry form has not been completely filled out.
Date: December 13, 1917
Creator: American Shorthorn Breeders' Association
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mattie L. Arthur to Linnet White, August 24, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Mattie L. Arthur to Linnet White, August 24, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Mattie L. Arthur. She writes to inform Linnet that she is welcome in Mattie's home and that Mattie hopes to see her soon.
Date: August 24, 1917
Creator: Arthur, Mattie L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mattie L. Arthur to Linnet White, March 30, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Mattie L. Arthur to Linnet White, March 30, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Mattie L. Arthur. She wrote to talk to Linnet about an operation that Linnet was planning to have soon in Omaha. She also includes bits of local news from the area.
Date: March 30, 1917
Creator: Arthur, Mattie L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John Berry to Claude White and Family, January 10, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from John Berry to Claude White and Family, January 10, 1917]

Letter to Claude White and family from John Berry. John wrote a brief letter to send his tax receipt and a check to Claude. He sends his regards for the New Year and wants to hear from them soon.
Date: January 10, 1917
Creator: Berry, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[For the Sake of Old Glory]

Postcard addressed to Mr. Edward Lauderdale of the 359th Infantry Co. San Antonio, Texas, Camp Travis. There is a black-and-white photograph of a flag ship with personnel on board on the front, with color illusrations of the U.S. flag on either side of the image. The handwriting on the back of the postcard reads, "Suppose you will be surprised to get a card from me. Saw a picture of you at Kirk, Sun. so thought I'd write in hopes that you might favor me with one. Send me one any way before you leave for France. Sincerely Lydia Biel."
Date: [1917..1919]
Creator: Biel, Lydia
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard with unidentified cook]

Postcard with a picture on the front of an unidentified man wearing a cap and apron, cooking out-of-doors.
Date: [1917..1919]
Creator: Carper, John H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library

Clason's Guide: Map of Texas

Map of the state of Texas and surrounding areas. Individual counties are outlined in green and labeled with roads marked in red and railroads marked in black. Geographic features are marked with relief shown by hachures. Along the right side of the map, there is an index to Texas cities and towns.
Date: 1917~
Creator: Clason Map Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from A. P. Condon to Claude D. White, April 3, 1917] (open access)

[Telegram from A. P. Condon to Claude D. White, April 3, 1917]

Telegram to Claude D. White from A. P. Condon. He wrote to reassure Claude about his wife's upcoming operation and to let him know that he would be looking after her personally.
Date: April 3, 1917
Creator: Condon, A. P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from M. C. Elliott to Linnet White, August 28, 1917] (open access)

[Envelope from M. C. Elliott to Linnet White, August 28, 1917]

Envelope from M. C. Elliott at 3335 [Montgall] Ave., Kansas City, Missouri to Linnet White, addressed as Mrs. Claude D. White in Denver, Colorado. It is postmarked Kansas City, Missouri August 17, 1917, and the date Aug 28 is also stamped on the front. The return address is written on the back, along with some other handwritten notes. The right edge of the envelope has been torn.
Date: August 17, 1917
Creator: Elliott, M. C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Wanted Poster: Walter Rifenberg, Lancaster, Nebraska, January 21, 1917]

Wanted Poster for Walter Rifenberg, issued in Lancaster, Nebraska, January 21, 1917.
Date: January 21, 1917
Creator: Fenton, W. T.
Object Type: Image
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The West Texas News clippings] (open access)

[The West Texas News clippings]

Newspaper clippings from The West Texas News. This includes articles written by Jack Ainslie.
Date: [1917..]
Creator: Jack Ainslie
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet White, August 8, 1917] (open access)

[Envelope from L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet White, August 8, 1917]

Envelope from L. B. Price Mercantile Co. at the Price Building in Fort Worth, Texas to Linnet White, addressed as Mrs. Claude D. White in Manitou, Colorado. It is postmarked Fort Worth, Texas August 8, 1917. The date August 15, 1917 is also stamped on the front. The right edge of the envelope has been torn.
Date: August 8, 1917
Creator: L. B. Price Mercantile Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet White, September 8, 1917] (open access)

[Envelope from L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet White, September 8, 1917]

An envelope originally sent by L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet (Mrs. Claude D.) White, post marked in Fort Worth, Texas, on September 8, 1917. White then reused the envelope to contact the sender, causing the second post mark from Kansas City, Missouri, on September 12, 1917. The stamp has been removed.
Date: September 8, 1917
Creator: L. B. Price Mercantile Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[First Platoon roster document]

Document featuring a typed roster for First Platoon. The first platoon was lead by sergeant Charles A. Taggart and was split into six squads each with their own leader. Each person on the roster includes their rank and full name.
Date: 1917/1919
Creator: Lauderdale, Victor
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Pay record account book for Victor Lauderdale]

Pay record account book of Cpl Victor Lauderdale, No. 295684 in a cardboard paper sleeve. The payment book includes Lauderdale's personal information such as D.O.B, war risk insurance, grade, organization, occupation, and monthly pay of $40.80.
Date: 1917/1919
Creator: Lauderdale, Victor
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Pieces of a fragmented envelope belonging to a booklet]

Fragments of an envelope, addressed to S. Lauderdale paired with a possible back page of a booklet which reads in French "Moreau Éditeur Versailles" with an insignia of a line with floral decorations running through it. The booklet leaf could be a possible souvenir from Lauderdale's time spent in France.
Date: 1917/1919
Creator: Lauderdale, Victor
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard and envelope from France during WWI]

Outgoing postcard featuring a black and white image of Le Tramway au Smmet du PUY-DE-DOME. The postcard includes a hand inked message to family in the United States. The top edge of the card inlcudes a humorous note that reads to "Do not forget stamps- first for me!!". The stamped and addressed envelope is included.
Date: 1917/1919
Creator: Lauderdale, Victor
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Anne B. McKey to Linnet White, April 27, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Anne B. McKey to Linnet White, April 27, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Anne B. McKey. She wrote to wish Linnet well after her operation and to let her friend know that once Linnet is well, she would like to see her.
Date: April 27, 1917
Creator: McKey, Anne B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White and Family, January 8, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White and Family, January 8, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White and family from Birdie McKinley. Birdie writes about Christmas festivities and thanks the Whites for the gifts they sent the children. She included details about how the children were doing and local news of neighbors.
Date: January 8, 1917
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White and Family, March 13, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White and Family, March 13, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Birdie McKinley. She writes of news involving friends and family, including the death of Mrs. Wallace, illnesses that have been going around, family visiting, and a new car that was purchased by a cousin.
Date: March 13, 1917
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White, April 16, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White, April 16, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Birdie McKinley. She wrote to tell Linnet of daily events in her life. She includes an update of her children and their health, an outing to see Birth of a Nation, and other news relating to nearby relatives and friends.
Date: April 16, 1917
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Commencement Program for North Texas State College, May 19, 1917] (open access)

[Commencement Program for North Texas State College, May 19, 1917]

Commencement program for the May 1917 graduating class of North Texas State College. The program is a plain sheet of cardstock. The program reads, "Commencement Program May 29, 1917 10:00 AM. College Band. Entrance of the Faculty and the Senior Class. Invocation...Mr. J. R. Swenson. Choruses a. Butterfly Boat...Millocker b. Comin through the Rye...Scotch Junior Girls. Address...President J. D. Sandefer, Simmons College, Abiline. Vocal Duet-Passage Birds' Farewell...Eugene Hildach Mrs. Will T. Evers Miss Lillian M. Parrill. Awarding of Diplomas and Certificates...Dr. Bruce. Song-Star Spangled Banner. Dismissal."
Date: May 1917
Creator: North Texas State College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Avesta, Volume 1, Number 2, Winter, 1917 (open access)

The Avesta, Volume 1, Number 2, Winter, 1917

Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Normal College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
Date: Winter 1917
Creator: North Texas State Normal College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Avesta, Volume 1, Number 4, Summer, 1917 (open access)

The Avesta, Volume 1, Number 4, Summer, 1917

Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Normal College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
Date: Summer 1917
Creator: North Texas State Normal College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library