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North Texas Agricultural College
Photograph of the 1940 NTAC football team in uniform. Seven men are kneeling, with the center man holding a football. Four men are holding footballs, jumping over the others. The names of the players are listed on the back of the photograph.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Elliott Alvin Brewton]
Photograph of Elliott Alvin Brewton in his army uniform. A small pin is attached to his shirt on the right pocket.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Red Cross Sticker]
Square sticker with a red cross inside a white circle, on a dark blue background. The words "Moisten gummed edges and apply to window" are at the bottom of the sticker.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Insignia Patch]
Cloth insignia patch belonging to Shirley C. Foster. The patch has a dark blue background with striped silver stitching in arcs and the top and coming to a point at the bottom. There is an open diamond at the center.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of PFC George Kirby Beard]
Photograph of PFC George Kirby Beard in his army uniform.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bernice Eugene Brewton]
Photograph of Bernice Eugene Brewton in his army uniform.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Small NTAC Pennant]
A small triangular North Texas Agricultural College pennant. The background is blue, with the letters "NTAC" printed on it in white.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
North Texas Agricultural College
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Earl Cecil Brewton]
Photograph of Earl Cecil Brewton in his army uniform.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter Regarding Replacement of Ration Books]
General letter regarding the replacement of ration books, requesting that the family who has lost a book search for it thoroughly before requesting a new one.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
Tarrant County War Price and Rationing Board
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Insignia Patch]
Cloth insignia patch belonging to Shirley C. Foster. The patch has a tan background with striped gold stitching in arcs and the top and coming to a point at the bottom. There is an open diamond at the center.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Frances Bondurant Wearing Future Farmer Sweetheart Jacket]
Photograph of Frances Nadley Bondurant. She is wearing her "Future Farmer Sweetheart" jacket and white cowboy boots. Bondurant is standing outdoors in front of a brick building and shrub. Text on the back reads, "Frances Nadley Bondurant in 1940 -A. H. S.-wearing "Future Farmer Sweetheart" jacket."
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Six Soldiers]
Photograph of six men standing in front of a plane. The two men in the middle hold a paper between them, which all six soldiers are looking at. The men are identified as McFarley, Capt. Foster (age 32), Forbes, Lt. Woodward (barely age 21), Finneberg, and Foreman.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Valin Woodward and Other Officers]
Photograph of Valin Woodward standing outdoors with other officers 1st Platoon Lieutenant Stephen Bruck and Company 1st Sargent Derwin Lett.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book One: James Steeley]
Book of ration stamps belonging to James Harvey Steeley. These books were distributed to Americans during World War II. There are many stamps in the book.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book Four: Rogers Gardner]
Book of ration stamps issued to Rogers Gardner during World War II. The stamps still in the book are loose.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book One: William Hughes, Jr.]
Book of ration stamps belonging to William Lee Hughes, Jr. These books were distributed to Americans during World War II. There are many stamps in the book.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book Four: Juanita Gardner]
Book of ration stamps issued to Juanita Gardner during World War II. Many stamps are still in the book, although some of them are loose.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book One: Mary Lou Thop]
Book of ration stamps belonging to Mary Lou Thorp. These books were distributed to Americans during World War II. There are many stamps in the book.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book Number 3: Andrew Mahoney]
Book of ration stamps belonging to Andrew J. Mahoney. These books were distributed to Americans during World War II. There are many stamps in the book.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Enlisted Man's Pass]
A blank "enlisted man's pass," used to authorize a soldier to be away from his post.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Methodist Church Pamphlet]
Pamphlet issued by the First Methodist Church, detailing an upcoming service where the church will replace plaques honoring members of the congregation who served and died in World War II.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["A Medal, please, for a service man's wife"]
Poem, written anonymously, entitled "A Medal, please, for a service man's wife". It tells of a returning soldier who wishes to give his wife a medal for enduring life without him.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Poem
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Coupon Book]
Coupon book supplied by the Panama Canal Supply Department Commissary.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
Panama Canal Supply Department
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Application for Special Shoe Stamp]
Application for a special shoe stamp, to be used to buy new shoes. Instructions at the top request: "do not fill in this application unless you will suffer serious hardship if you are unable to obtain an extra shoe ration before a new War Ration Stamp becomes valid. Hardship need not be shown to replace defective shoes."
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History