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[World War I Flyer]

Description: Photograph of a World War I flyer. The flyer features images of British, Anzac, Polish, Russian, Free French, and Canadian ally soldiers. The background is the inside of a portrait studio.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Company E. 359th Infantry Division listing, back page]

Description: A page from an unidentified document containing the portraits of 40 soldiers from the Company E. 359th Infantry division. These soldiers are displayed from the shoulders upward and appear to be wearing traditional WWI military uniforms. Many are posing as if at attention; however, some are smiling. Jett (Johnny, Jetty) Falls belonged to this infantry division until his death in 1918.
Date: unknown
Partner: Euless Public Library

[Company E. 359th Infantry Division listing, front page]

Description: A page from an unidentified document containing the portraits of 40 soldiers from the Company E. 359th Infantry division. These soldiers are displayed from the shoulders upward and appear to be wearing traditional WWI military uniforms. Many are posing as if at attention; however, some are smiling. Jett (Johnny, Jetty) Falls is featured on the fourth row and is the second portrait from the right, identified by the number 31. He is wearing a light colored military uniform and is posing as if… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Euless Public Library

World War I Memorial, Lampasas County

Description: In Honor of those members of the United States Armed Forces from Lampasas County who died while serving our country in time of war. World War I, April 16, 1917 to November 11, 1918. Will H. Abney; Coner Alexander; Owen B. Butts; Raymond B. Chambliss; Elbert S. Cook; Ed Cummins; Justin Dorbandt; Fred Francis Clint R. Hall; Cech R. Jones; Aubrey Lancaster; Milus Little; John W. McCann; Grover McConathy; Garnett E. McMillan; Charles J. Moore; Benton M Northington; Paul A. O'Keefe; Manning Petti… more
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Newspaper Clippings Relating to Jett Falls Death]

Description: A collection of five newspaper clippings relating to the death of Jett (Johnny, Jetty) Falls. The leftmost clipping describes his enlistment in the armed forces and his subsequent assignment to the 359th Infantry division, during which he was killed in action. The middle two clippings feature a poem written "In Memorium" for Jett Falls and a "Card of Thanks" written by his parents to those who attended his funeral. The rightmost clippings describe Jett Falls and his funeral in detail. … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Euless Public Library

Tank Squadron in France During World War I

Description: Members of the 111th Engineers, including Luke Tennison from Fort Worth and John Dungan, Lloyd Booth's cousin. They are in tanks.(Dungan is included here because he is the cousin of Lloyd Booth, whom Booth-Calloway Rd. is named for and was prominent in Hurst). They came home to Hurst after the war.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Herman Stricklin and Friend]

Description: Photograph of Herman Stricklin and a friend during World War I. Stricklin sits on the ground, and his friend sits on his shoulders. Stricklin's hat is placed to the left. Bushes or trees can be seen in the background. The photograph was purchased at the Abel estate sale in Waco.
Date: 1918
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Donate Old Tires]

Description: Photograph of a tire donation point in front of the Texas State Capitol's south façade during World War I. The donation point is designed to look like a totem pole like those found in the Pacific Northwest. The cement base of the pole is painted with the words "Donate Old Tires."
Date: [1914,1918]
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Bideault Family at Camp Bowie

Description: Bideault family visiting at Camp Bowie. Camp Bowie was in Arlington Heights, westside of Fort Worth. 30,000 soldiers from Oklahoma and Texas trained there, as well as a group of French officers. Jeanne, Belle, Anthelm, Henrietta, Laurie, Blanche and Pierre Bideault are present.
Date: unknown
Location: None
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room
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