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[Letter from Jack Vaughan to the Klamath Falls Chamber of Commerce President, December 10, 1953]
Letter from Jack Vaughan to the President of the Klamath Falls Chamber of Commerce, published in the Herald and News on December 10, 1953. Vaughan expresses his appreciation for the kindness of the people of Klamath Falls who made his stay there enjoyable, and apologizes on behalf of his fellow Marines who may not have conducted themselves as well as they should.
Date:
December 10, 1953
Creator:
Vaughan, Jack Carter
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Cannon]
Photograph of a burnt out cannon in front of a forest.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Boys Sitting On a Rock]
Photograph of four boys outside arranged around a rock. They are identified as Grub, Richard A. Fanning, Ashcraft, and Ray. The two on the left stand behind the rock, while the third sits on it and the fourth sits in the third boy's lap. Trees are visible behind them.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[James Tucker In Uniform]
Photograph of James "Jim" Tucker in his military uniform. A handwritten note in the bottom right corner reads: "To a swell daddy, Love, Jimmy."
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Herkie Clark Standing Next to Jeep]
Photograph of Herkie Clark standing next to a Jeep.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[World War II Memories: Joe Nation]
Autobiographical text describing Joe Nations' early memories of the 1920s and 1930s, and his time in the military during World War II.
Date:
199X
Creator:
Nation, Joseph Beverly
Object Type:
Pamphlet
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
[Christmas Greetings to Jack Vaughan]
Christmas greeting card to Jack Vaughan, showing a drawing of a Marine encircled in a white Christmas wreath.
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jack Vaughan Saluting]
Photograph of Jack Vaughan in uniform saluting. A house and the wheel of an automobile are visible behind him.
Date:
1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Award of the Bronze Star Medal]
General orders bestowing the Bronze Star Medal on members of the 96th Infantry Division, including Justin L. Bible, Nazaret Cherkezian, Eli J. Corriveau, Norman Flanders, Myron J. Franz, and Jacob C. Graber.
Date:
June 6, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Justin L. Bible's Adjusted Service Rating Card]
Adjusted Service Rating Card belonging to Justin L. Bible. It lists his name, unit, army serial number, arm or service, primary military occupational specialty, and the number of credits he has acquired.
Date:
1944/1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Allotment Authorization]
Allotment authorization form filled out by Justin L. Bible.
Date:
October 26, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Separation Qualification Record]
Separation qualification record, detailing the jobs Justin L. Bible held in the army.
Date:
November 29, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
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
[Letter from Emma Vaughan to Marine Corps Headquarters, March 1945]
Photocopy of a letter from Emma Vaughan to Marine Corps Headquarters in Washington, D.C., in March of 1945. She explains that she did not sign papers for an allowance from her son Jack, and that she has learned that the amount originally allotted for her has been withheld from his pay for several months. She asks that the money be restored to him.
Date:
March 1945
Creator:
Vaughan, Emma
Object Type:
Letter
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
[Easter Greetings from Emma Vaughan to Jack Vaughan]
Easter greeting card from Emma Vaughan to Jack Vaughan. There is a drawing of the Statue of Liberty on the front and inside the card.
Date:
194X
Creator:
Vaughan, Emma
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["This Is Corps Humor"]
News clipping of a fake points system for getting out of the United States Military during World War II.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cards From Crossing the Equator]
Two cards received by Jack Vaughan with a note that says "Cards I was given when I crossed the equator June 1942." The first card is labeled "Ancient Order of the Deep" certifying that Vaughan crossed the equator aboard the U.S.S. Wharton. The second card is labeled "Domain of Neptunus Rex" verifying that Vaughan had crossed the equator aboard the U.S.S. Wichita.
Date:
June 1, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Savings Bond]
War savings bond belonging to Justin L. Bible.
Date:
November 5, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
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
[Special Orders Number 220]
Special orders number 220, giving many soldiers leave, including Justin L. Bible, who is given leave for 12 months.
Date:
October 9, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
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
[Typical Theatre]
Photograph of the Typical theatre at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Two sidewalks intersect in front of the building, and there are trees surrounding it.
Date:
1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History