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[Croix de Guerre WWI medal]

Description: Photograph of a medal from the Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection, held by UNT Special Collections. It is the French Croix de Guerre from WWI. It has a red and green striped cloth with a bronze palm frond on it to signify that it was given to someone in the army. The bronze cross is hanging below it and has two swords crossed behind it and the bust of a young woman wearing a Phrygian cap to signify the French Republic.
Date: July 20, 2016
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[U.S. War Department Bulletin 52]

Description: Bulletin amending a minor point in a previous bulletin, stating the proper position of the commissioned band leader relative to the band when marching, listing pricing for horses and mules, and amending orders for the proper carry of ordinance in caissons.
Date: September 20, 1918
Creator: March, Payton Conway
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 20, 1918]

Description: Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell thanking her for the letter she sent and sympathizing about the death of Charlie and other veterans from the war. Ms. Cavett shares her hopes for the war to end so that she can visit Orange and she also inquires about the well being of other family members and relatives.
Date: November 20, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

[Official Document with Orders to Report to Duty]

Description: This document contains orders to the First Lieutenants of the "Aviation Section, Signal Officers' Reserve Corps" that they are to report to active duty and the names of the men ordered to service are listed underneath the brief paragraph.
Date: March 20, 1918
Creator: Harbord, James G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, December 1918

Description: List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company South Texas Division as of December 1918. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: December 20, 1918
Creator: Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company. South Texas Division.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

Oral History Interview with Stephen E. Van Nostrand, April 20, 1987

Description: Interview with Stephen E. Van Nostrand, former executive at Caltex Petroleum Corporation. The interview includes Van Nostrand's personal experiences about service during World War II, employment with Caltex in China, the formation of Ryuku Oil Corporation, and holding various positions within Caltex. Van Nostrand talks about joint ventures with Nippon Oil Company and Koa Oil Company, increasing the refining capacity from 60,000 bbls. to 900,000 bbls. per day, crude oil contracts, the Nippon Pet… more
Date: April 20, 1987
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Van Nostrand, Stephen E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Funeral Program for Isaac Holliway, May 20, 2015]

Description: Funeral program for Isaac Holliway, born October 15, 1918 and died May 10, 2015. The funeral was held May 20, 2015 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Robert L. Jemerson. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 20, 2015
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Postcard of Soldiers in Mess Line]

Description: Postcard of soldiers standing in a long line outside of a long building, with rows of buildings in the background. Text on the photo says "The mess line. Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "This is the mess or dinner line and the boys are always hungry. We at the infirmary eat 30 minutes before the others so our grub is always hot. Lovingly, Harry."
Date: [1917-10-20..1918-10-16]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Funeral Program for Virginia Vencil Clardy Whitmore, August 20, 1993]

Description: Funeral program for Virginia Vencil Clardy Whitmore, born April 4, 1918 and died in 1993. The funeral was held August 20, 1993 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr.. Funeral arrangements were made through the Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 20, 1993
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Marian G. Sadler, February 20, 2010]

Description: Funeral program for Mrs. Marian G. Sadler, born September 12, 1918 and died February 12, 2010. The funeral was held February 20, 2010 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Robert L. Jemerson. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton and Woodard Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in Gates of Heaven Memorial Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 20, 2010
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Line of Soldiers at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard image of uniformed soldiers standing in a curving line, with handwritten text in the lower-left corner: "The Mess Line. Camp MacArthur. Waco, Texas." Rows of large tents are visible to the left of the line and mess hall. Handwritten text addressed to Miss Ethel Reser and postmarked 1918 says: "Are you taking good care of the dogs? How's your lazy dad? This is how your uncle gets his eats. Al"
Date: October 20, 1917
Creator: Mann, Fred
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Mess Line]

Description: Postcard of soldiers standing in line outside of the mess hall at Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says, "Dear Sister, An idea of how we look when ready for the big eats. No wonder a fellow gets an appetite trying to get in the front of that line. About all you see is half, the rest are inside. Love to all, Jim."
Date: [1917-10-20,1918-02-15]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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