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[Lillian Childress Texas Woman's College Memory Scrapbook] (open access)

[Lillian Childress Texas Woman's College Memory Scrapbook]

Scrapbook from a student at Texas Women's college that contains messages and photos from fellow students, as well as ephemera from school events.
Date: 1920-01-06/1921-02-10
Creator: Childress, Lillian
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marian Hunt TWC Scrapbook] (open access)

[Marian Hunt TWC Scrapbook]

Scrapbook filled primarily with letters and photos related to Marian Hunt's time at Texas Woman's College. A graduation announcement from Fort Worth High School can be seen at the beginning of the book.
Date: 1920-11-07/1921-12-29
Creator: Wilson, Marian Hunt
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sam Myres' Hella Temple Membership Card] (open access)

[Sam Myres' Hella Temple Membership Card]

Membership card issued to Sam D. Myres by the Hella Temple in Dallas, Texas. The center of the card has a stamp with the Hella Temple seal, which has an image of a pyramid inside a circle.
Date: February 10, 1920
Creator: Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. Hella Temple (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tex Polk to Sam Myres, July 15, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from Tex Polk to Sam Myres, July 15, 1920]

Letter from Tex Polk to Sam Myres saying that he had heard from a local saddle maker about Myres moving his business to El Paso; Polk says he believes that that will be a good move for the business due to the central location of El Paso. He also asks Myres if he has any positions open because Polk would love to work for him. It's written on personal letterhead.
Date: July 15, 1920
Creator: Polk, Tex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sam Myres' El Maida Temple Membership Card] (open access)

[Sam Myres' El Maida Temple Membership Card]

Membership card issued to Sam D. Myres by the El Maida Temple in El Paso, Texas. The card has two bands of green with gold text; in the center, to the left of Myres' name is a round seal for the temple including an image of a star on a pyramid with the temple's name around it.
Date: January 1921
Creator: Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. El Maida Temple (El Paso, Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Sweetwater Man Cited for Enviable War Work Record] (open access)

[Clipping: Sweetwater Man Cited for Enviable War Work Record]

Reprint of an article published in the Sweetwater Daily Reporter about Sam Myres being honored by the U. S. Government due to the quality of his saddles that he made for the war, which were of such high quality that it made inspection unnecessary.
Date: February 19, 1920
Creator: Sweetwater Daily Reporter
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Membership Card from the Arizona Temple to Sam Myres] (open access)

[Membership Card from the Arizona Temple to Sam Myres]

Membership card from the Arizona Temple admitting Sam Myres into the dedicatory services of the Arizona Temple, starting October 23, 1927.
Date: October 23, 1927
Creator: Arizona Temple (Mesa, Ariz.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Colonel Laurence E. McGee]

Photograph of Colonel Laurence E. McGee, of the 112th Cavalry, sitting on a horse while wearing his uniform. The text on the photograph reads: "Yours truly, Laurence E. McGee Colonel 112th Cavalry."
Date: August 13, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Guard Line]

Photograph of members of the Texas National Guard lined up in formation.
Date: [1926..1936]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Group of National Guardsmen]

Photograph of a group of national guardsmen, all wearing their uniforms, posing in front of a line of palm trees
Date: August 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Tents at Camp Hulen]

Photograph of a row of tents at Camp Hulen.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Eight Soldiers by a Tent]

Official photograph of eight soldiers standing in front of the large headquarters tent.
Date: July 13, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Photograph of Camp Hulen]

Aerial photograph possibly taken from the water tower showing Camp Hulen. The housing section of the camp is visible from this view, with all the tents located on the left side of the picture.
Date: 1927~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Major General John A. Hulen]

Official photograph of Major General John A. Hulen in his uniform and standing in front of his tent.
Date: July 18, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Official Photograph of Soldiers and Women]

Official photograph taken of a group of soldiers in uniform standing with women, in front of a screen porch. All of the women are wearing long dresses.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Official Photograph of Camp Hulen Tents]

Official photograph of the tents set up at Camp Hulen, along with palm trees shielding the building on the far left. The large flag pole with the American flag can be seen on the right side of the frame.
Date: July 18, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of National Guardsmen in Formation]

Photograph of troops of the Texas National Guard standing in formation while awaiting review. The camp marching band can be seen running into the frame from the far left side.
Date: [1926..1936]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Line of Seventeen Soldiers]

Official photograph of a line of seventeen soldiers, all wearing uniforms, standing in front of a large tent.
Date: July 13, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Troops in "T Arrow" Formation]

Photograph of troops of the 36th Division of the Texas National Guard forming the "T Arrow" insignia with Camp Hulen in the background. According to the text on the photograph, this is the "living insignia of the famous 36th Division."
Date: July 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College] (open access)

[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College]

Photograph/scrapbook album belonging to Georgia King during her time at Texas Woman's College. This album contains old programs, photographs, letters, and various clippings.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Daniel Franklin Draper Outside of a Gazebo]

Photograph of Daniel Franklin Draper in front of a gazebo looking at the ground. Text on the back reads: "Band Stand at Taft [Daddy] 1927...Taft, Texas...Daniel F Draper estate."
Date: 1927
Creator: Fox Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Ship in the Ocean]

Portrait of a steel military ship in the ocean with a small boat beside it. The text on the back reads: "Houston Ship Channel"
Date: 1927
Creator: Fox Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Vera M. Townley, 1920]

Photograph of Vera M. Townley of McLennan Co., Texas from the abdomen and up.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Oil Well]

Photograph of an oil well next to a dirt road. The text on the back reads: "oil field 1920...Mexia".
Date: 1920
Creator: Fox Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History