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[Clipping About Herff Twins]

Description: Newspaper clipping with two images of the "Herff Twins" Juanita (Mrs. Guy Chipman, Jr.) and Carolyn (Mrs. W. G. Kennon, Jr.) taken when they were students in Boerne at top, and later as married adults below. The caption text explains that the women are deeding family land to Boerne for educational uses.
Date: March 23, 1967
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Spang Cable Tools]

Description: Photograph of Spang Cable Tools building and repairmen. The repairmen are standing next to their shop cars. The sign on the building reads, "Spang Cable Tools, Acme Rentals & Repairs, Shaffer Blowout Preventers."
Date: 1960~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Beverly Ice Skate Arena]

Description: Photograph of Beverly Ice Skating Arena in Wichita Falls. The windows of the arena read, "Beverly Ice Arena" and have a child depicted skating on ice. Attached to the arena are a coffee shop and floor covering store.
Date: 1960~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Machine Gun in Bunker]

Description: Photograph of Marine with the 1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division manning a 50 caliber machine gun in a bunker at Gia Le Combat Base, Vietnam.
Date: September 1968
Creator: Polo Castillo
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Bunker Duty]

Description: Photograph of Cpl Polo Castillo (1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division) on guard duty in a bunker at Gia Le Combat Base, Vietnam.
Date: September 1968
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Polo Castillo in Jeep]

Description: Photograph of Cpl Polo Castillo (1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division) in a Jeep en route in a convoy to Da Nang, Vietnam. Castillo was stationed at Gia Le Combat Base. The back of the photograph reads," My Darling Wife, Yolanda. This was taken a few hours before we left on the convoy to Da Nang. At that time, that jeep I drive didn't have a windshield or a top. The last few hours at Gia Le. What'cha think of my little groovey hat. Ha! Love Ya Forever, Your Loving Husband, Paul Ca… more
Date: September 1968
Partner: Midwestern State University
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