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[Clipping of the News Section of a Newspaper]

Newspaper clipping about a recent storm, the damage it caused, the accidental electrocution of a man, and fishing boats that failed to return before the storm began.

Date: 19XX

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Page from True Magazine featuring an illustration of a Petty Girl followed by a reproductive print of 3 men and a woman on a white sailboat. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones.

Date: [1940..1960]

Creator: Petty, George

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: The Massawa Miracle]

Magazine clipping recounting the story of how an American tugboat, the "Intent," traveled from Port Arthur to Massawa during WWII to open a bottleneck for the 8th Army and save North Africa for the Allies. Some parts of the article have handwritten notes and underlining. The back of the second page has text from portions of other articles and advertisements.

Date: November 13, 1943

Creator: Dorcy, Biddle & Kiesling, Barrett C.

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Traffic World Memos]

Clipping from Daily Export Traffic Blotter describing sailing dates for multiple ships. Many of these dates are subject to cancellation due to the shipping strike. Other companies and their announcements regarding new boats and shipments are also discussed. Many advertisements occupy the right side of the page.

Date: January 11, 1963

Creator: Daily Export Traffic Blotter