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[Old Stone Fort at Nacogdoches]

[Old Stone Fort at Nacogdoches]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a fort in Nacogdoches. There are men and a wagon in front of the Fort. Back of photograph: "THis picture of the Old Stone Fort at Nacogdoches was taken in 1885, 16 years before it was destroyed. The replica, which will be constructed on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College at Nacogdoches will be almost identical to the original. Many historic incidents in Texas' development took place in the old fort, which was built in 1889 by Antonio Gil Y'Barbo, wealthy Spanish landowner. "
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Building where Norden Bomb Sight was stored

Building where Norden Bomb Sight was stored

Date: 1997-09-05
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a building at the Childress Army Air Field in which the Norden Bombsight was stored. The building is dilapidated. The photograph was taken prior to restoration attempts.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Control Tower

Control Tower

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of two men standing in the control tower at Childress Army Air Field. Several AT-11s are visible in the background on the ramp.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Bombsight storage buildign

Bombsight storage buildign

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a building at Childress Army Air Field where the Norden Bombsight was locked away for protection. The concrete walls of the vault are visible.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
[United States troops at Marfa]

[United States troops at Marfa]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: This is a photograph of United States troops in Marfa. The troops are in full uniform and are in a straight row. Most of the men are on horseback. Two men in the right corner are holding two different flags (one is the US flag). There are three buildings behind the row of troops on horseback.
Holding Partner: Marfa Public Library
Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Vol. 23, Miscellaneous

Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Vol. 23, Miscellaneous

Date: unknown
Creator: Casper, Willie H., Jr.
Description: This volume includes photos of ceremonies, cake cuttings, recreational events, holidays, etc.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Vol. 15 U.S. Army Hospital, Army Nurses, Beach Army Hospital, American Red Cross, Grey Ladies, Red Cross Volunteers, Dental Clinic

Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Vol. 15 U.S. Army Hospital, Army Nurses, Beach Army Hospital, American Red Cross, Grey Ladies, Red Cross Volunteers, Dental Clinic

Date: unknown
Creator: Casper, Willie H., Jr.
Description: This volume includes photos of the U.S. Army Hospital, Army Nurses, Beach Army Hospital, American Red Cross, Grey Ladies, Red Cross Volunteers, and Dental Clinic.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Vol. 21, Visitors

Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Vol. 21, Visitors

Date: unknown
Creator: Casper, Willie H., Jr.
Description: This volume includes photos of visitors to Fort Wolters. Images include Dwight D. Eisenhower, Lyndon B. Johnson, several generals, and other dignitaries.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Vol. 20; 697th Engineer Company, U.S. Army Reserve Units, 355th Engineer Battalion, 931st Engineer Group, 362nd Civil Affairs Units

Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Vol. 20; 697th Engineer Company, U.S. Army Reserve Units, 355th Engineer Battalion, 931st Engineer Group, 362nd Civil Affairs Units

Date: unknown
Creator: Casper, Willie H., Jr.
Description: This Volume features the following: 697th Engineer Company, U.S. Army Reserve Units, 355th Engineer Battalion, 931st Engineer Group, 362nd Civil Affairs Units.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Vol. 19; Foreign Students

Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Vol. 19; Foreign Students

Date: unknown
Creator: Casper, Willie H., Jr.
Description: This volume features photographs of foreign military students attending the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter Training School. Students were from the following countries: Australia, United Kingdom, Burma, Chile, France, German, Guatemala, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Laos, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Turkey, and Vietnam.
Holding Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
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