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[Instructions for HPI Quik Splice]

Description: Instruction pamphlet for an HPI Quick Splice Dual Eight Interlock Butt Splicer for Super 8mm film. The instructions outline how to splice 8mm film.
Date: 1968
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Chautauqua University: The Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, 1885-1886]

Description: The pamphlet discusses the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, an organization promoting the habits of reading; study in nature, art, and science; and scholarship in secular and scared literature. This organization was a "home college," offering four year programs, local circles for discussion, and summer meetings. Information on this organization, fees, and course descriptions are presented in this pamphlet.
Date: 1885/1886
Creator: Chautauqua University
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Guide Map of New York City [Accompanying Text].

Description: Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows streets, transportation routes, docks, shipping companies, rail companies, public institutions, and points of interest.
Date: [1864..1884]
Creator: Hobbs, C. W.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A Thanksgiving for the Fortieth Anniversary of the United Nations from the People of the United States of America

Description: Brochure describing a mosaic gifted from the United States to the United Nations (UN) to celebrate the UN's fortieth anniversary. It provides background on the artist Norman Rockwell and his painting, "The Golden Rule," and about the creation of the mosaic artwork version to be installed at the UN. There is also information about the history of the UN and about Thanks-Giving Square in Dallas, which provided funding for the project.
Date: 1985
Partner: The Thanks-Giving Foundation

[World War II Memories: Mercedes McCaleb]

Description: Autobiographical text describing Mercedes Laverne McCaleb's time in the U.S. Navy during World War II, including her enlistment, training, and assignment to Kansas City, Missouri.
Date: unknown
Creator: McCaleb, Mercedes Laverne
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

New!--Leaf-Glow: The Only Aerosol for "Shining Leaves"

Description: Flyer advertising "Leaf-Glow," an aerosol spray to make plant leaves look shiny, including a description, pricing, and a photograph at left of a hand spraying the product on leaves.
Date: 1956
Creator: Wiegrow Products Co.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[No Shoes in the World Like These!]

Description: Pamphlet discussing shoes from Wright Arch Preserver for fall and winter. Multiple shoe styles and their respective prices are listed.
Date: 1949
Creator: Wright Arch Preserver Shoes
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Facts About Shipping Your Car Abroad

Description: Pamphlet published by the American Automobile Association discussing information related to shipping a car abroad and driving it in around in Europe, such as rates, required documents, insurance, and motoring tips.
Date: 1956
Creator: American Automobile Association, Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Help for the Deaf-Blind

Description: Flyer for helping the individuals who are blind and deaf. A blind woman is reading a book written in braille while wearing a polka dot dress with white trimming. A list of all the board of trustees can be seen on the back along with an address of "15 W 16th St. New York 11, NY"
Date: 1950
Creator: American Foundation for the Blind, Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Drafted! For Peacetime Service To our Defense Forces

Description: Pamphlet by the United Service Organizations, Inc. saying it "has been called back to active service." The rest of the document discusses their background, the request made to reorganize, their plan, how much money they have, what the job is they need to perform, and their budget status. The names of the members of the USO Reorganization Committee are listed on the back page, with the name of the president, Lindsley F. Kimball, printed at the bottom.
Date: [1948,1949]
Creator: United Service Organizations (U. S.)
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[U.S. War Department General Orders 82]

Description: Document outlining orders from the Secretary of War regarding empowering the commander of Syracuse Recruit Camp to appoint general courts-martial, minor changes to previous orders, and the course and organization of Army equine schools.
Date: September 7, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 189]

Description: Document outlining the trial of Private Layton James on charges of premeditated murder, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential overruling declaring James insane.
Date: August 27, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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