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[Portrait of Robert L. Griffith]

Photograph of Robert L. Griffith wearing a sailor uniform. He is visible from the chest up.
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[James Cook in Uniform]

Photograph of James Waterson Cook wearing a military uniform while leaning against a prop fence in a portrait studio. A painted backdrop depicts trees in front of a white building. The the reverse side of the photo contains handwritten notes that include "Budo Cook," "WWII," "Pottsboro TX," and "Pacific Theater."
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Katie Dickey to Charles Dickey, June 15, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Katie Dickey to Charles Dickey, June 15, 1943]

Letter from Katie Dickey to her son, Charles Dickey. She writes several Biblical verses for encouragement. A note on the reverse side that Charles was drafted into the United States Army during World War [II] and that he was leaving for Japan.
Date: June 15, 1943
Creator: Dickey, Katie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Draft Dodger (open access)

Draft Dodger

Text of a poem that derides men who avoid going to war.
Date: 1943
Creator: The State Register
Object Type: Poem
System: The Portal to Texas History