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[Wendell Tarver at Houston Fat Stock Show]

Description: Photograph of Wendell Lee Tarver and two unidentified men crouching in a cattle pen filled with straw at the Houston Fat Stock Show in Houston, Texas. Wendell (left) is wearing jeans , a button-down shirt, and a cowboy hat; he is holding a rope attached to a dark-colored calf standing just behind the men with a larger, dark-colored cow. The two men are wearing suits and hats and are gesturing as if they are speaking to Tarver. There are other animal pens partially visible in the background.
Date: [1947..1949]
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Boy and Pig]

Description: Photograph of a boy crouched behind a dark-colored pig, posing in a grassy field or yard. A tree and parked car are partially visible in the background.
Date: April 1947
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Outdoor Photograph of Wendell Tarver]

Description: Photograph of Wendell Lee Tarver wearing a winter coat, gloves, and hat, standing in the snow outside of a shed. There are metal basins and brush on the ground next to him; trees and houses are visible in the background. There is a Fox Tone stamp on the back of the photograph.
Date: April 1947
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Photograph of Tarver Family in Snow]

Description: Photograph of Tarver family siblings posed together in the snow. From left to right: Wendell Lee, Elizabeth Ann, James Walden and Leta Joy (front). They are all dressed for cold weather and James Walden is holding a spotted dog up in front of his face. There is a tree directly behind them and a bicycle is visible on the left.
Date: April 1947
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Two Men in Pig Pen]

Description: Photograph of Wendell Lee Tarver (left) and an unidentified FFA (Future Farmers of America) member on a farm in Burnet, Texas. The two men are wearing casual clothing and hats and appear to be standing in the middle of a pen. There are several pigs and a wire fence visible in front of the men. Various structures including a house and shed as well as trees and fence posts are visible in the background.
Date: April 1947
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Baxter Honeycutt Seated Near Doorway]

Description: Photograph of Baxter Honeycutt, wearing a military-style uniform including a garrison cap, seated on the steps of an unidentified building with his hands clasped in front. Behind him there is a brick building with a set of double doors; the right door is open.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Charles Sebesta Outside Barracks]

Description: Photograph of Charles Sebesta visible from the knees up, wearing a military-style uniform including a garrison cap, posing in front of a screen door with his hands behind his back and his elbows akimbo. Behind him, to the right, text appears to be chalked next to the door, but it is only partially visible.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Darwin, James, and Robert Outside Barracks]

Description: Photograph of three young men -- identified on the back as Darwin Cargill, James Taylor, and Robert Tilson -- posing with their arms around one another, visible from the waist up outside a building with double screen doors. They are wearing military-style uniforms, but the boys on either end have their jackets open, with T-shirts underneath. Text is chalked around the doorframe behind them, including "Mothers" at the top and "P[...]ology Majors Inside" at the upper-right.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Donald Tschirhart Outside Barracks]

Description: Photograph of Donald Tschirhart, visible from the waist up, wearing a military-style uniform with his hands in his pockets, standing in front of double screen doors. Writing is chalked around the door frame including "T-206" above and "[...]ainview Bulldogs the Best in the West" at the left side of the image.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Frankie Prochaska Outside Barracks]

Description: Photograph of Frankie Prochaska, visible from the waist up, wearing a military-style uniform with a garrison cap, standing in front of double screen doors. Writing is chalked around the door frame including "Mothers" above and "Don't Laugh Lady" at the left side of the image.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[James and Roy Outside Barracks]

Description: Photograph of James Taylor and Roy Spears wearing military-style uniforms, posing together with their arms around one another. They are visible from the waist up, standing in front of double screen doors; text is chalked around the doorway, but is only partially visible.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[James Taylor Outside Barracks]

Description: Photograph of James Taylor wearing a military-style uniform, standing outside the corps barracks with his arms behind him and his elbows akimbo. There is a double screen door entrance directly behind him and chalk text above the doorway says "Hotel Welcome Mothers."
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[A&M vs. OU Banner]

Description: Photograph of a banner hanging on a multi=story brick building with a large number of windows. It appears to have an illustration of a football player kicking something at the top and the text "Old Army Kick OU" next to a donkey at the bottom.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Man Standing in Front of a Bush]

Description: Photograph of a young man posing on a lawn in front of a large bush, with his hands clasped behind his back. He is wearing a short-sleeved button-up shirt and dark slacks. A building is partially visible in the background.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Man Standing Near Shrub]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified young man standing on a lawn near a large bush. He is wearing a short-sleeved button-up shirt, slacks, and a cowboy hat, posing with his arms behind his back. In the background, other people are visible, walking in front of a large brick building.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Pair of Striped Pigs]

Description: Photograph of two pigs standing side-by-side in an open field, facing the camera. Both of the pigs are a dark color with a light stripe across their shoulders, including their front legs. Several buildings are visible in the background.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Person Feeding Pigs]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified person wearing loose clothing and a cowboy hat with two dark-colored pigs eating out of troughs in a grassy area. The person is leaning over to pat the pig on the left. Buildings are partially visible in the background.
Date: 1948
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Pigs Eating from Trough]

Description: Photograph of two dark-colored pigs eating from a trough in an open grassy area. Buildings are visible in the background, including one that appears to be a house (center) and a barn (right).
Date: 1948
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Portrait of Wendell Tarver in Uniform]

Description: Photograph of Wendell Tarver, visible from the chest up, wearing a formal, military-style uniform including a button-up jacket with pins on the collar, and a brimmed, flat-topped hat that has a symbol on the front. He is facing the left side of the image and is laughing or smiling broadly.
Date: [1948..1956]
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Robert Tilson Outside of Barracks]

Description: Photograph of a young man -- identified on the back as Robert Tilson "Wrencho" -- standing in front of of the double-screen door entrance with the text "Hotel Welcome Mothers" chalked above it. He is wearing a military-style uniform including a loose jacket and brimmed cap, posing with his hands on his waist, and is visible from the waist up.
Date: 1948~
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family
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