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[Photograph of People on Boat Heading to New York]

Description: Photograph of a young woman with short, curly hair, wearing a bathing suit and holding a toddler in her arms on the deck of a ship. A middle-aged man in a light-colored suit is standing behind her. The railing on the left side of the boat is visible behind and to the left of the people, while an awning on the ship's deck is visible behind and to the right. A small, stuffed bear is laying on the deck in front of the woman. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the boat is heading t… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Clipping: The Massawa Miracle]

Description: 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
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