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The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, August 16, 1918

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Date: August 16, 1918

Partner: West Public Library

[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - November 16, 1918]

Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke discussing the possibility of discharge, rumors about discharge going around camp, and a letter from his friend who was sent to New York. He enjoyed Emma's last two letters.

Date: November 16, 1918

Creator: Suyker, Hector

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - December 16, 1918]

Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke discussing that there is still no news about his discharge. Hector mentions washing his clothing, the lack of work to do and the 3000 troops that have left his camp. His friend mac will be discharged direct by the Captain and Hector hopes if he goes to see him, he will also be dsicharged.

Date: December 16, 1918

Creator: Suyker, Hector

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Overall-Waist

Patent for connections between union overalls and coat (waist). This invention enables a close overlap between trousers and coat, "to avoid all loose or flying portions of the garment which might otherwise impede or obstruct the free use of arms of the wearer or catch in machinery" (p.1 lines 51 to 55) etc.

Date: July 16, 1918

Creator: Elliott, Joseph S.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department