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[Photograph of a Man on U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of a man sitting near a window in an interior room of U.S.S. Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "At St. Thomas, V. I. In secondary fwd. aboard U.S.S. Texas."
Date: December 17, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

BASEMENT BOX 67.0080

Photograph taken during daylight of people standing near a building gutted by fire. Caption: "Putnam City School."
Date: December 16, 1940
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Crowd by Russell's Department Store]

Photograph of a large crowd of people on the Denton square during the grand re-opening of Russell's Department Store, two-story building (on the right) with a sign that reads "H. M. Russell" and an awning that reads "A Denton Institution." Most of the people are facing toward the left where several other businesses can be seen, including one with several advertisements on the side of it.
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: Carruth, C. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crowd in Front of Russell's Department Store]

Photograph of a large crowd standing on the courthouse lawn in the street for the grand re-opening of Russell's Department Store, a two-story building with a sign that reads "H. M. Russell & Sons Co." People are facing a round drum on S. Elm Street where they were holding a drawing. There are several automobiles parked amidst the crowd and on a building on the opposite street corner with signs that read "Grant Vogue Shop. Hosier, Lingerie, Dresses" and "Modena Wilson [...]."
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: Carruth, C. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of Battery B, 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division]

Photograph of the members of Battery B, 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division and Medical Corps detachment. The uniformed men are standing or crouching in lines in front of military vehicles. The text "Battery "B," 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division, Cleburne Tex. Dec. 12, 1940. Medical Corps Detachment On Front Row." is printed across the bottom on the photo. There is a list of the names of the pictured men on the back of the photo. The image is part of the collection of The Layland Museum-Cleburne,TX.
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scan of 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division With List of Names]

Photo scan of the members of Battery B, 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division and Medical Corps detachment. The uniformed men are standing or crouching in lines in front of military vehicles. The text "Battery "B," 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division, Cleburne Tex. Dec. 12, 1940. Medical Corps Detachment On Front Row." is printed across the bottom on the photo. The accompanying document lists the names of the men in the photo.
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bird's Eye View of Camp Hulen]

Bird's eye view of Camp Hulen with rows of tents and buildings visible in the center and left side of the frame.
Date: December 8, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of a control plot, Red Plains Experiment station. Average annual soil loss from the Bermuda grass plot, bare hard fallow plot and de-surfaced plot. About 10 inches of the surface soilwas removed from the de-surfaced area in 1929 when the experiment was started. This area has been planted to continuous cotton with rows up an down the slope. OK-3348.
Date: December 1940
Creator: Elwell, H. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History