A letter addressed to the State Director of Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, Alpine, Texas dated April 10, 1944. Carswell relays information regarding accomodation in Alpine advising that the Holland Hotel is preferable and that advance reservations are necessary. He also advises regarding eating facilities citing the coffee shop in the hotel and The Texas Café.

Newspaper clipping about the finances of athletic programs in state-supported institutions of higher education.

Letter from Big Bend National Park Dedication Committee inviting the recipient to the dedication of Big Bend National Park.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. Bumgardner sending thanks for a favor Bumgardner did for Latimer.

Blue line print of survey map of the north portion of Brewster County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the map in pencil to outlines specific tracts of land. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).

Survey map of Brewster County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, roads, and railroads.

Blue line print of survey map of the south portion of Brewster County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).

Map of U.S. Postal Service mail stations and routes in parts of Texas and Mexico, showing the beginnings and endings of routes, the frequency of the mail delivery (e.g. six times a week), special supply routes, and discontinued offices. The map also includes railroads, major towns, bodies of water, and county lines.

Cadastral map of Brewster County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, railroads, and rivers. The map includes a note on Brewster County - population, area, rainfall, etc. - in the lower-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).

Copy negative of Mt. Locke, where McDonald Observatory is located. The photo shows a dirt road leading up a desert mountain. Written on the photograph is, "Mt. Locke, where the Observatory is."

Copy negative of two images. The top image is an aerial view of Sul Ross Normal College, now Sul Ross State University. The buildings are all multiple stories. Manicured trees and bushes line the circular drive and the driveway leading up to it from a road. The lower aerial image is an expanded view of the same location. In the foreground are the buildings of the image above with several other buildings clustered together. Behind these buildings is an open landscape leading up to mountain slopes.