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[Mabel Malone TWC Scrapbook] (open access)

[Mabel Malone TWC Scrapbook]

Scrapbook filled primarily with flyers, programs, letters, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera from Mabel Malone's college days. Photos of friends and family members can be seen on a few pages near the back of the book.
Date: 1918-09-10/1922~
Creator: Meyer, Mabel Malone
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. F. Cochran to Sam Myres, October 14, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from A. F. Cochran to Sam Myres, October 14, 1918]

Letter from A. F. Cochran to Sam Myres discussing Myres shortage of buckles and rings used to make saddles for the war effort. Cochran asks that next time, Myres makes sure to include the uncompleted shipping orders so that the materials will be able to get to Myres as soon as possible.
Date: October 14, 1918
Creator: Cochran, A. F.
Object Type: Letter
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: June 24, 1918
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
[Memorial Card for Phil Bahl] (open access)

[Memorial Card for Phil Bahl]

Memorial card for John Phil Bahl, died January 22, 1918, at the age of 68. This card is black and has a short poem printed on the bottom half.
Date: January 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Fannie L. Smith]

Framed photograph of Fannie L. Smith in an outdoor setting.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Four Soldiers in Front of a Rock Wall]

Photograph of four enlisted soldiers wearing full uniforms, standing at ease in front of a loose stone wall in France. The men are identified as (left to right): Sergeant E. W. Koerth, Sergeant C. C. McKee, Sergeant Joe Herman, and Sergeant U. C. Erwin.
Date: December 15, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Carter J. Harris, 1918]

Photograph of Carter J. Harris, a World War One veteran.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard to Mrs. C.W. Bash from her brother, September 8, 1918]

Postcard sent to Mrs. C. W. Bash from her brother picturing a group of covered wagons in Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas with a handwritten message on the back saying that he is feeling fine and that he wishes he was back in Kansas City, Kansas.
Date: September 8, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mr. William Mole, April 25, 1918]

Postcard sent from Mr. William Mole to Maurice and Minnie picturing marching soldiers in Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas, handwritten message in the back about the storm in his area and a letter that he had been working on.
Date: April 25, 1918
Creator: Mole, William
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard to Mrs. Beth DeBusk, May 13, 1918]

Postcard of Camp MacArthur sent to Mrs. DeBusk, Beth and Boby about his stay in Waco. It shows Section E at the camp.
Date: May 13, 1918
Creator: DeBusk, Beth
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mr. William Mole, May 15, 1918]

Postcard sent from Mr. William Mole to Maurice and Minnie picturing soldiers in a mess line at Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas with a handwritten message on the back saying that his tools will be fine in their cellar.
Date: May 15, 1918
Creator: Mole, William
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Construction Site Looking South West]

Photograph of a post office construction site. There are some long stone pieces on the ground near workers by the post office windows. Lights are supported up in the air by safety lines. Other buildings surround the post office.
Date: October 2, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction Site With Stone Walls Looking South]

Photograph of a construction site. There are stone walls with cutouts where tall windows would be. There are supplies in front, cranes in the background, and buildings around the site.
Date: March 4, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Partially Complete Construction Site Looking East]

Photograph of a construction site, where there are completed concrete walls with slots for windows, concrete bricks on the ground, men working with a concrete maker, a tall steel beam framework, cranes, and buildings in the background.
Date: February 1, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Roof Looking North]

Photograph of the roof and front of a post office in El Paso, under construction. The building has tall ionic columns in the front with two tall windows to the left and right. "United States Post Office" is written above the columns. There are wooden planks sprawled in front of the building, and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date: October 3, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Lobby Ceiling]

Photograph of the domed ceiling of the United States Post Office in El Paso, Texas. The decorative inside of the dome has an open hole in the center.
Date: July 1, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction Site Looking North West]

Photograph of a construction site. There are stone columns in front, and two cranes behind them on top of the foundation. Buildings are in the background.
Date: January 3, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Construction Site Looking North West]

Photograph of a construction site for a post office with tall ionic columns and window slots. Cranes are inside the walls, and buildings are in the background. "United States Post Office" is engraved above the columns.
Date: April 2, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Interior Workroom Looking Eastward]

Photograph of the interior workroom of the United States Post Office in El Paso, Texas, under construction. There are many wood and metal scaffolds throughout the large, incomplete room and many wooden planks litter the floor. There is an archway to enter the room.
Date: July 1, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Construction Site Looking Eastward]

Photograph of the United States Post Office in El Paso, Texas. The building has bricks with many tall window slots on both visible sides. There are electrical wires strung across the top half of the picture, and bricks and rocks on the ground. Buildings are slightly visible just past the outer corners of the building.
Date: May 3, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Construction Site Looking South East]

Photograph of a post office construction site. There are horses with wagons behind them next to men digging from a dirt pile. There are buildings visible behind the post office.
Date: November 2, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Partially Complete Construction Site Looking North]

Photograph of a construction site, with large ionic columns, supplies on the ground in front of the columns, a large steel beam framework behind it, cranes above the beam framework, and buildings in the background.
Date: March 4, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North Rear Corner to Construction Site]

Photograph of the rear corner of a post office building still being constructed. A worker is wheeling in supplies through a large window on a slanted platform.
Date: June 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction Site With Partial Walls Looking South]

Photograph of a construction site. There are partially complete stone walls with wind in the slots, workers to the right near a pile of wooden planks, and buildings in the background.
Date: January 3, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History