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[Guardians of the Colors]

Recruiting poster for the U.S. Army painted by Colonel Thomas B. Woodburn, U.S. Army. The poster depicts an Army Color Guard marching in WWI dress uniforms with WWI style helmets holding flags and guns.

Date: 1940~

Creator: Woodburn, Thomas B.

Item Type: Poster

Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Portrait of George D. McCormick, World War I]

Photograph of George D. McCormick in military uniform and cropped hair, looking forward and to the right. McCormick served in World War I.

Date: [1914..1918]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Midland Historical Society

Service Record, World War I and II : O'Donnell and Vicinity.

Directory of the men and women from Lynn County, Texas who served in the United States Armed Forces during both world wars. Each person's entry contains their photo, a short biography, and where they served. Also included are other various photographs from the time period.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Book

Partner: Private Collection of the Ritchie Family

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[News Clip: World War I]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: June 27, 1992, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Camp MacArthur, 32nd Division Headquarters]

Postcard of the 32nd Division headquarters at Camp MacArthur, Waco. Structures visible along the dirt road are triangular, tent-like buildings with power poles and signs nearby. A large thermometer, possibly indicating the amount of liberty bonds purchased, is at center left. Cars are parked besides the road at right.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Tom Barnes in Uniform]

Photograph of Tom Barnes in uniform. He stands outside a house with clapboard siding with a hat and a long-sleeved coat.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Boxers at Camp MacArthur]

Photograph of two soldiers boxing in Camp MacArthur. They fight in front of tents and sleeping cots on the dirt.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

A History of Bonham, Texas

Book outlining the early history of Bonham, Texas, including information about people, businesses, development of municipal services and government, and other related topics, organized into four main sections: Early Pioneer Days (1836-1861), War Period (1861-1865), Period of Reconstruction (1865-1875), and Later Development (1875-1929).

Date: 1929

Creator: Bonham High School. American History Class.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Fannin County Museum of History

[Portrait of Wallace Carvell in Uniform]

Postcard of Wallace Carvell, a World War I soldier, in uniform. He stands straight with his chin raised in front of an Alamo backdrop.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Sawing Wood for the Cook, Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of soldiers sawing logs of wood on a saw horse. Two workers hold a bow saw, while another holds it down on the saw horse. To the left are piles of uncut wood.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard from Arthur to Helen M. Noyes - August 22, 1918]

Letter from a soldier named Arthur to Helen M. Noyes of Burlington, Vermont, discussing his menial daily life at Camp MacArthur, Waco. He expresses support for her and suggests that she find a specific type of job. The front of the postcard depicts soldiers walk along a road along cabins in Camp MacArthur.

Date: August 22, 1918

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard from Edwin Ray]

Postcard from Edwin Ray at Camp MacArthur, Texas. The front of the postcard has illustrations of birds and flowers, with a printed greeting and a stamp bearing "Greetings from Camp Mac Arthur, Tex.". The postcard is not addressed to anyone.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Creator: Ray, Edwin

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Company Street, Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of a company street at Camp MacArthur, with encampments alongside a dirt road. Two buildings are specified in pen: a bath house, a low rectangular building at center left, and a space between two camps at right, which shows where the stove is.

Date: 1918-03-15/1918-10-20

Creator: Mann, Fred

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Company B Football Team, 127th Infantry Regiment]

Postcard of a football team from the 127th Infantry Regiment, Company B. They mostly wear light-colored striped shirts, standing in two rows. A man at center, along the bottom row, holds a ball; a goalie with a dark shirt is seated at second from right with a helmet. One of the seated men, first from left, holds a white dog. The men stand in front of the encampments at Camp MacArthur.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Company K, 128th Infantry Regiment, Exercising]

Postcard of Company K of the 128th Infantry Regiment exercising at Camp MacArthur, Waco. The uniformed soldiers stand in lines and practice with their rifles. A sergeant at far right oversees the exercises.

Date: 1918~

Creator: Mann, Fred

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Artillery at Mounted Drill, Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of artillery at a mounted drill exercise at Camp MacArthur, Waco. Artillery batteries on wheels are pulled by horses mounted by soldiers, riding on a plain dirt field and picking up dust behind them. Other cavalry riders follow.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Creator: Mann, Fred

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of a World War I Soldier]

Postcard of a World War I soldier, dressed in a military uniform with a hat. He stands in front of a painted background and looks to the right.

Date: unknown

Creator: Manley Studio

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Chett]

Photograph of Chett, a World War I soldier. He wears a high-collared coat, and has a buzz cut. He looks to the left of the photographer.

Date: unknown

Creator: Lewison Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Samsun] (Camp Mabry, Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 24, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to camp personnel along with advertising.

Date: August 24, 1918

Creator: Maricq, Arthur

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

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[News Clip: Parades honor war veterans]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Veterans Day Parade in Fort Worth.

Date: November 11, 1957

Duration: 4 minutes 03 seconds

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: News brief 1 - old plane]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a World War One fighter plane landing near Grand Prairie while en-route to Washington D.C. to publicize the annual Hicks trophy race.

Date: July 14, 1957

Duration: 49 seconds

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Tears and Glory

Book of poetry focused on the topics of war, peace, memories, patriotism, faith, life, and death. It describes patriotism, grief, and the commemoration of those who served and their families left behind in World War I and World War II.

Date: 1947

Creator: Garrett, Harriet

Item Type: Book

Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Booklet: WWI Army Division Insignia Information]

Booklet that details different army divisions serving under Pershing's American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, complete with maps and insignias. The booklet includes color chromolithographic printing on the cover and illustrations throughout of each insignia paired with descriptive text in a list format. The booklet was published in 1919 through the training and staging camp stationed at Fort Dix in New Jersey.

Date: 1919

Creator: Lauderdale, Victor

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 40.029835 -74.618490

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pieces of a fragmented envelope belonging to a booklet]

Fragments of an envelope, addressed to S. Lauderdale paired with a possible back page of a booklet which reads in French "Moreau Éditeur Versailles" with an insignia of a line with floral decorations running through it. The booklet leaf could be a possible souvenir from Lauderdale's time spent in France.

Date: 1917/1919

Creator: Lauderdale, Victor

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections