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[1918 Farewell Book for the Central Infantry Officers Training School]

Farewell book for the Central Infantry Officers Training School group of 1918. The front of the book is decorated with the image of an eagle in front of the United States Flag. It is held together by two cords.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1917-1918 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1917-1918

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1917 - 1918 school year, with announcements for 1918 - 1919.
Date: May 1, 1918
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, Summer 1918 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, Summer 1918

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1918-06 - 1918-07 summer session.
Date: February 1, 1918
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ellington Field Yearbook, Class 1918 (open access)

Ellington Field Yearbook, Class 1918

Book documenting the 1918 class of pilots at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.
Date: 1918
Creator: Ellington Field (Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ellington Field Yearbook, Second Provisional Wing (open access)

Ellington Field Yearbook, Second Provisional Wing

Book documenting the Second Provisional Wing of pilots at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.
Date: [1918-12..]
Creator: Ellington Field (Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Mrs. Alice G. Smith to Marguerite Cavett, September 7, 1918] (open access)

[Envelope from Mrs. Alice G. Smith to Marguerite Cavett, September 7, 1918]

Envelope form Mrs. Alice G. Smith addressed to Marguerite Cavett on September 7, 1918.
Date: September 7, 1918
Creator: Smith, Alice G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope to Mittie Sorrell, November 9, 1918] (open access)

[Envelope to Mittie Sorrell, November 9, 1918]

Envelope addressed to Mittie Sorrell dated November 9th, 1918.
Date: November 9, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Frieda Starr Recital]

Photograph of opera singer Frieda Starr standing on stage with pianist Irene Putegnat, Mrs. James Wells, and several other unidentified people during a recital at Fort Brown. On the left side of the stage Putegnat, a woman wearing a light-colored dress, is sitting on a stool in front of a piano and looking towards Starr, who is standing in the center of the stage wearing a hat, dark-colored blouse, and skirt, and holding a baton Five men are standing in a row behind her and on the right side of the stage two women wearing dark-colored dresses are sitting in chairs next to a young boy wearing a light-colored suit who is standing in front one of the men. In front of the stage several soldiers holding musical instruments are seated on the left and right and there are flowers on the edge of the stage in the middle. In the foreground several rows of empty benches are visible and above the stage an American flag is hanging from the ceiling in front of a chalkboard with some writing on it.
Date: April 5, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Frieda Starr Song Recital]

Photograph of opera singer Frieda Starr standing on stage with pianist Irene Putegnat, Mrs. James Wells, and several other unidentified people during a recital at Fort Brown. On the left side of the stage Putegnat, a woman wearing a light-colored dress, is sitting on a stool in front of a piano and looking towards Starr, who is standing in the center of the stage wearing a hat, dark-colored blouse, and skirt, and holding a baton Five men are standing in a row behind her and on the right side of the stage two women wearing dark-colored dresses are sitting in chairs next to a young boy wearing a light-colored suit who is standing in front one of the men. In front of the stage several soldiers holding musical instruments are seated on the left and right and there are flowers on the edge of the stage in the middle. In the foreground several rows of empty benches are visible and above the stage an American flag is hanging from the ceiling in front of a chalkboard with some writing on it. A text on the front of the photograph reads "Song Recital By Freda Starr Fort Brown Tex 4\4\18."
Date: April 5, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 4, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 4, 1918]

Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell providing her with an update about Marguerite's health condition and the care she is receiving.
Date: November 4, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Georgia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 6, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 6, 1918]

Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell acknowledging receipt of the letter she previously sent, providing her an update about Judie's health condition and urging Ms. Sorrell to write back soon.
Date: November 6, 1918
Creator: Sorrell, Mittie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, October 10,1918] (open access)

[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, October 10,1918]

Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell greeting her and informing her that Mr. Ball caught the influenza virus. She informs Ms. Sorrell about the details of her conversation with Earl Dillard and urges her to write back soon.
Date: October 10, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Georgia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, October 26, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, October 26, 1918]

Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell sending greetings and inquiring about her well being. She urges Ms. Sorrell to write back if she is feeling well as she nor other family members have not heard from her in a while. Ms. Cavett also discusses the details of some letters she received and informs Ms. Sorrell that she plans to return home soon.
Date: October 26, 1918
Creator: Sorrell, Mittie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Waight to A. P. Mills, September 3, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Waight to A. P. Mills, September 3, 1918]

Letter from J. A. Waight to A. P. Mills discussing wages owed for time worked by Mills in January 1918.
Date: September 3, 1918
Creator: Waight, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margarett Kelly to Marguerite Cavett, August 27, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Margarett Kelly to Marguerite Cavett, August 27, 1918]

Letter from Margarett Kelly to Marguerite Cavett greeting her and thanking her for the letter she sent. Ms Kelly also inquires about Ms. Cavett's mother and asks her when she plans to return home.
Date: August 27, 1918
Creator: Kelly, Margaret
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Cavett, October 6, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Cavett, October 6, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Cavett expressing joy for hearing from her and urging Ms.Pound too write back more often. She also shares some of her school experiences with Ms. Pound.
Date: October 6, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, November 20, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, November 20, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett greeting her and informing Ms. Cavett of the recent activities she's been engaged in. She also inquires about the people at Orange and tells Ms. Cavett about her plans to visit during their school break.
Date: November 20, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 8, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 8, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett thanking her for the letter she sent, reminding her to take good care of herself, wishing her a happy birthday and informing her to expect some gifts in the mail.
Date: October 8, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 10, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 10, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett thanking her for the previous letter she sent and inquiring about her well being. She also shares the details of her finances and informs Ms. Cavett about a letter she received from Russ which she plans to forward to her. Ms. Cavett also shares the details about her interactions with the school children and informs Ms. Cavett about the cake she received from Mittie Sorrell (Pretty).
Date: October 10, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 23, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 23, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavettt to Georgia Pound Cavett acknowledging receipt of the letter she sent, discussing the details of the war and some cases of the influenza virus. She also discusses the details of the earthquake that occurred in Panama and the details of a letter she composed for Mittie Sorrell (Pretty).
Date: October 23, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 26, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 26, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett thanking her for the letter and package she sent and showing appreciation for the items. She also discusses the details of the letter she received from Roger, informs Ms. Cavett about their school reopening, her current living situations and the previous activities she has been engaged in.
Date: October 26, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 8, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 8, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell providing her an update about Judie's health condition along with the care she is receiving.
Date: November 8, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 15, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 15, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell thanking her for the gift she sent, inquiring about their rainy weather and the Watson family during her visit. Marguerite also shares her plans to travel to Orange, inquires about other family members and sends her well wishes.
Date: November 15, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 20, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 20, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell thanking her for the letter she sent and sympathizing about the death of Charlie and other veterans from the war. Ms. Cavett shares her hopes for the war to end so that she can visit Orange and she also inquires about the well being of other family members and relatives.
Date: November 20, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History