Postcard of a company street lined with tents in Camp MacArthur. Soldiers can be seen standing on either side of the makeshift street.

Postcard image of uniformed soldiers standing in a curving line, with handwritten text in the lower-left corner: "The Mess Line. Camp MacArthur. Waco, Texas." Rows of large tents are visible to the left of the line and mess hall. Handwritten text addressed to Miss Ethel Reser and postmarked 1918 says: "Are you taking good care of the dogs? How's your lazy dad? This is how your uncle gets his eats. Al"

Monthly journal of Austin High School containing news articles submitted by students and other information of interest to readers.

An obituary by Dr. Felix P. Miller of El Paso, Texas, for Dr. Edward Alexander, a German-American doctor who worked in Texas.

Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox introducing an invoice for an order of books. The envelope is included.

Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox discussing his school's lack of books. The envelope is included.

Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox discussing the sale and shipment of some wood for the construction of a house. On the letter's reverse is some arithmetic and related notes in Cox's hand. Envelope is included.

Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox introducing an invoice.

Letter from W. C. Corbett to C. C. Cox discussing finances. Envelope is included.

A pamphlet from the C. A. Bryant Company listing school supplies, such as chairs, desks, maps, and related items.

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by the Practical Drawing Company and the Texas State Board of Education.

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by Practical Drawing Company, as part of Texas' free textbook law.

Letter from the First National Bank of Cleveland, Texas, to C. C. Cox notifying him that a bond note of his will mature the following day. Envelope is included.

A copy of a teacher's contract for Bettie Mitchell with Montgomery County, Texas, Common School District 15.

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by Practical Drawing Company, as part of Texas' free textbook law.

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by Practical Drawing Company, as part of Texas' free textbook law.

A pamphlet from the War Savings Division of the Federal Reserve to American public schools with instructions for the celebration of Victory Savings Week, a national celebration and pledge drive for the first anniversary of World One One's end. Included are letters addressed to principals, teachers, and parents, specific instructions for schools on how to organize events and collect money pledges during the week, and lyrics for "thrift songs" to be sung. A return envelope and the sending envelope are included.

Photograph of a long row of cavalry soldiers on horseback in a field with trees visible in the background. In the foreground one soldier on horseback is facing the other men and on the far left one of the soldiers is holding a flag. A text on the front of the photograph reads "Full Pack inspection 1st Col. Cav. Brownsville, Tex. 10-28-16."

Photograph of a long row of cavalry soldiers on horseback in a field with trees visible in the background. On the far left a flag can be seen and a text on the front of the photograph reads "Full Pack inspection, 'B' troop 1st Col. Cav., 10-28-16."

Photograph of a long row of cavalry soldiers on horseback in a field with trees visible in the background. One of the men on the far left is holding a flag and a text on the front of the photograph reads "Full Pack inspection, 'B' troop 1st Col. Cav. 10-28-16."

Photograph of the 1st col. calvary during full pack inspection. The soldiers are all on horseback and lined up next to one another. There is one soldier on horseback with his back to the photograph in front of the calvary.

Photograph of cavalry soldiers standing in a long row in front of their tents with bundles of supplies on the ground in front of them. They are in a field with trees visible in the background. On the right a small group of other soldiers facing them appear to be inspecting their tents and on the far left a flag can be seen. A handwritten text on the front of the photograph reads "Inspection day, 'B' troop 1st Col. Cav., Brownsville, Tex. 10-28-16."