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[Bouncer Goin in 1944]

Portrait of a smiling Bouncer Goin as a boy in 1944.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Wood Family]

Photograph of a couple and two girls and one boy in front of an automobile near the Goin Tourist Cabins at 2804 N. Elm Street in Denton, Texas. A building in the background is labeled "Goin". The family are identified as Linda, June, James, Lola Mae and Giles Wood.
Date: [1944..1946]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[High School letter jacket of Billy Kennedy]

High School letter jacket of Billy Kennedy 1944. He played center for the 1944 Richmond High School football team.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Roy and Dorothy Schmidt and their Aunt Lillie Maresh Gentry]

Roy and Dorothy Schmidt posed in front of automobile with their Aunt Lillie Maresh Gentry during WWII. Children are both wearing overalls. Lillie is wearing a short sleeved shirt with below the knee hemline. The dress ties at collar and has ruffled front with buttons. Lillie has shoulder length dark hair. Dorothy has short, curly blonde hair. Roy's cap is covering his hair. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nelson Linke as a 16 year old]

Bust photograph (copy) of a young man. Written on the back of the photograph in pencil: "Nelson Linke - 16 yrs old) circa 1944 son of Hilda [&] Leo Linke) school picture - probably Richmond HS". The young man, who has dark hair combed back with a curl pulled forward on left, is wearing a white shirt. The photograph is faded into an oval.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of S. Omar Barker at Adobe Ranch posing with the deer he killed in a hunt]

Photograph of S. Omar Barker at Adobe Ranch posing with the deer he killed in a hunt. His rifle is in front of him, the stock on the ground and the barrel across the deer. He has his right hand on the deer horns. Trees in background. Type written on back of photograph is this poem: "There are smiles that look too sappy, There are smiles not worth a shuck, But the smile that always proves you're happy Is that smile when you've bagged your buck! [signed] S. Omar Barker--Adobe Ranch, Oct. 12/44" and in pencil across part of poem: "22 10". Also repeatedly (light) printed across back: "Velox"
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three men holding a hunted pronghorn antelope at Adobe Ranch]

Photograph of three men holding a pronghorn antelope that was killed in a hunt on the Adobe Ranch. The man on far left is Albert Peyton George. Typewritten in black on back of photo: "The Three Must-Git-Theirs Adobe Ranch Oct. 12/44". Written in pencil: "22 6".
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Albert Peyton George with his trophy prong-horn antelope from a hunt]

Photograph of Albert Peyton George with his trophy Prong-horn Antelope from a hunt on the Adobe Ranch. Mr. George is holding the horn of the antelope in his right hand. Mr. George is wearing pants, shirt, sweater, tie, jacket, and a cap. Typewritten in black on back of photograph: "To Albert George our hats we doff: He downed this buck from a fur piece off! Adobe Ranch, Oct. 12/44" . Also written in pencil: "22 6". The photograph has scalloped edging.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three men standing around an automobile with a hunted deer on the hood]

Photograph of three men standing around an automobile (game warden emblem on door). Man in foreground is holding up the head of a deer that he killed in a hunt. Albert Peyton George is the second man from the left. There is a rifle leaning against the front of the vehicle. Large oak tree in right background. Type written poem on back of photograph: "Ol' Elyit's got his chin up 'Cause the sun got in his eyes. But he'd make some gal a pin-up With this dandy pronghorn prize!" and in pencil: 22 6".
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An unidentified man carrying a deer killed in a hunt]

Photograph of an unidentified man carrying a deer killed in a hunt. The man is possibly game warden Elliot ?. Automobile door to the far right of photograph. Trees in background. Poem type written on back of photograph: "The Game Warden helps you find your buck, And then with willing grin, He heists him to his shoulders, And he helps you tote him in!" In pencil: "22 6".
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two men and six women standing under a large oak tree]

Photograph of two men and six women standing under a large oak tree. To the right of the tree is a free-standing plaque with the only legible words being: "THE NANCY STYLES JONES OAK TREE" . There is a wooden topped table in the right bottom corner of the photograph. A storage tank can be seen to the left of the tree. White wooden building in the background.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bill Blackshear]

Bill Blackshear. Summer 1944. Caption says: "A San Antonio Spree to Galveston, Summer 1944. I call it A.W.O.L. Bill." From the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Flora Whiting]

Portrait of Mrs. Flora Whiting wearing an evening gown. (back of photo) This is Mrs. Flora Whiting of 740 Park Ave, N.Y.C. She gave me this picture on her own accord. 1944.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentified Soldier]

(back of photo) September 16, 1944. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: September 16, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alf Morris Jr. and His Mother, Mrs. Morris]

Alf Morris Jr. and his mother, Mrs. Morris. He was age 28 at the time this photo was taken in 1944. He became ill at age 30. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: September 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bill Williams in London, England

Portrait of Bill Williams in uniform behind a desk in London, England during World War II.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Power plant tower at North Texas State Teachers College]

Tower on the power plant at North Texas State Teachers College. Trees are in the foreground in front of the tower.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Four Soldiers, 1944

Photograph of four soldiers. Photograph of ? Bean, Albert Gorman, Peers Wheat, and Bill McVay, in uniform in Van Horn, TX 1944.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Joann Carr

Photograph of young woman. Photograph of Joann Carr, of Van Horn, TX around 1944.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

College women in the WAC.

Poster of three photographs with text descriptions, each showing three young women (seniors from the Vassar College Class of 1944) involved in various Women's Army Corps recruitment activities: trying on a WAC hat, signing up for WAC, and pledging the oath of enlistment. The young women wear cardigan sweaters, skirts, and loafers. Older women in WAC uniforms appear in two of the photographs. The three students who appear in the photos are: Marjorie Maddox, Maud Banks, and Joan Trumbull. The two servicewomen are: Private First Class Gladys A. Francis, Major Lucille Van Bolt, and Second Lieutenant Elizabeth M. Whitmore.
Date: 1944
Creator: United States. Army. Women's Army Corps.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

The sky's the limit! : keep buying war bonds.

Color poster of a female mechanic and two male mechanics maintaining or building an airplane. Other military airplanes can be seen on the ground in the background. A "6th War Loan" seal in the upper right corner of the poster depicts a bomb about to strike a Japanese flag.
Date: 1944
Creator: Allen, Courtney, 1896-1969
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

French Resistance helps throttle the Boche.

Black & white photograph of of a soldier in a helmet being choked by two hands. The soldier's face is tinted green; the hands are not. The poster background is in shades of blue, white, and red. A red flame design shoots up along the right side of the photo, and a white flame design is superimposed on the hands.
Date: 1944
Creator: Louvat, R.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Your government warns, prepare for winter now! ....

Poster in blue and red tones, urging people to prepare for winter responsibly and to conserve fuel. Includes small pictures of a fuel truck, a furnace, and a house.
Date: 1944
Creator: United States. Solid Fuels Administration for War.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Let's finish the job! : urgent-- experienced seamen needed!

A seaman holds the wheel of a ship. He has blue eyes and auburn hair and he wears a brown jacket and blue knitted sweater and watch cap. On his jacket he wears a pin of the U.S. Merchant Marine seal. The poster background is yellow.
Date: 1944
Creator: Sawyers, Martha, 1902-1988.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library