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McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 2, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 4, 2000 (open access)

McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 2, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 4, 2000

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 4, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 12, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 4, 2000 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 12, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 4, 2000

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 4, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 4, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 5, 2000 (open access)

Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 4, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 5, 2000

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cornelia Clark Fort Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony (open access)

Cornelia Clark Fort Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony

Pamphlet for the Cornelia Clark Fort Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony, held on October 6, 2000 at 2 pm, at Mulberry Canyon by the Taylor County Historical Commission. Inside are images of WASP and airplanes and a bio of Cornelia Clark Fort.
Date: October 6, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, October 6, 2000 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, October 6, 2000

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 6, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 14, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 11, 2000 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 14, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 11, 2000

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 15, Ed. 1, Friday, October 13, 2000 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 15, Ed. 1, Friday, October 13, 2000

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 13, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 3, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 18, 2000 (open access)

McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 3, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 18, 2000

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 18, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 16, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 18, 2000 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 16, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 18, 2000

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 18, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 5, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 19, 2000 (open access)

Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 5, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 19, 2000

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 17, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 25, 2000 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 17, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 25, 2000

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 25, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 18, Ed. 1, Friday, October 27, 2000 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 18, Ed. 1, Friday, October 27, 2000

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 27, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[12th Armored Division Memorial]

Photograph of a memorial to the 12th Armored Division near the Dyess Air Base in Abilene, Texas. It reads: "Dedicated to the memory of all men of the 12th Armored Division in World War II. Camp Barkeley, 1943-44." There is a list of 12th Armored Division units and division actions in the middle of the memorial. The text under that reads: "Installed by members and friends of the 12th Armored Division Association. Memorial Committee: R. O. Collier, M. R. Drum, M. L. Glover, F. G. Hatt, Jr., J. J. King, B. Leftwich".
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[12th Armored Division Quilt]

Photograph of a quilt with the insignia of the 12th Armored Division surrounded by the patches of its units, on display in the 12th Armored Division museum in Abilene, Texas.
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[17th Armored Infantry Battalion Display]

Photograph of display cases in the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion section of the 12th Armored Infantry Division in Abilene, Texas. There are pictures mounted on the wall in the background, a uniform in a case to the left, and equipment in a case to the right.
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bill Funke and Boy Scout with Flags]

Photograph of people carrying flags during the parade before the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. In the center of the photograph, Bill Funke carries the flag for the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion, and a boy scout walks beside him.
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bill Funke Holding Flag]

Photograph of Bill Funke holding the flag for the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. Several uniformed men and women hold flags beside and behind Funke, and there are people milling about in the background.
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bill Funke Holding Plaque]

Photograph of Bill Funke holding a plaque bearing the names of those 12th Armored Division soldiers killed in action in World War II. Two signs are visible in the background, one bearing the insignia of the 12th Armored Division, and one reading: "Future Home 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum".
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy Scout Holding Flag]

Photograph of a boy scout holding the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion flag at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division museum in Abilene, Texas. A crowd of people is visible behind him.
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brick for William Funke]

Photograph of a brick reading "William Funke A Co 17th AIB 12th Armd Div" on the memorial walk at the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas.
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bricks on Memorial Walk]

Photograph of a brick purchased by Dave and Ken Funke for Bill Funke on the memorial walk at the 12th Armored Division Museum, in Abilene, Texas. The brick reads: "William Funke, A Co 17th AIB, 12th Armd Div". Other bricks with names on it are visible around Funke's.
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brigadier General Griffin at Podium]

Photograph of Brigadier General Griffin standing at a podium at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. Several men are seated behind him.
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child Sitting on Tank]

Photograph of a boy in a red shirt sitting on top of a tank during the parade before the dedication ceremony of the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. Several men in camouflage stand around the base of the tank, and trucks and buildings are visible in the background. There is a banner on the side of the tank advertising the National Guard.
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Communion Display]

Photograph of a goblet, two candlesticks, a cross, and a platter used by military chaplains for communion during World War II, in a display case in the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas.
Date: October 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History