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[Close-Up of a Sailor at Okinawa]

Photograph of a sailor from close range. The back of the photo says that this was "taken at Okinawa Ryuku Islands Buckner Bay." Also written on the back is "Beat, but happy its now almost over."

Date: September 1945

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of an Officer of the U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of an officer of the U.S.S. Texas. This officer is standing on the edge of the ship over the water.

Date: 1945

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Portrait of Rear Admiral Charles Adams Baker]

Portrait of Rear Admiral Charles Adams Baker in his dress uniform.

Date: [1944-03-10..1945-08-17]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Portrait of Rear Admiral Hugh H. Goodwin]

Portrait of Rear Admiral Hugh H. Goodwin.

Date: [1945-09..1945-12]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Two Officers Aboard the U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of two naval officers aboard the U.S.S. Texas. According to the photo this is "CTC Gonzales and Air Officer." The two men are sitting on a small vent on the deck.

Date: 1945

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]

Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party at the Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach, California in 1945. Two officers are seated next to a civilian woman front and center of the group.

Date: October 22, 1945

Creator: Morrell

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Portrait of Captain Gerald Lawrence Schetky]

Portrait of Captain Gerald Lawrence Schetky. Schetky was commander of the U.S.S. Texas from August 7, 1945 to July 26, 1966.

Date: [1945-08-17..1966-07-26]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[A Discussion of Military Strategy in the Pacific]

Photograph of Chester Nimitz pointing to a map of the Pacific Ocean in front of General Douglas MacArthur, President Franklin Roosevelt, and Admiral William Leahy. The men are discussing strategy in the Pacific theater according to the photograph.

Date: [1943..1945]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Four Sailors Working with a Gun]

Photograph of four sailors working with a large gun. All of the sailors are wearing mechanic-type uniforms; one sailor is working with the gun plug, and the other three are standing by the barrel of the weapon.

Date: [1942..1945]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]

Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party taking place at Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach California on October 23, 1945. One of the higher ranking officers is seated front and center with his wife to the right; people in the front few rows are mostly seated.

Date: October 23, 1945

Creator: Morrell

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Captain Michael M. Kernodolea]

Photograph of Captain Michael M. Kernodolea being honored by Secretary of the Navy, James Forrestal (not photographed). According to the photo, Forrestal is presenting medals to the men in Washington D. C.

Date: [1944-11..1945-09]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

Graduation on Future Site of Radford Hall (McMurry University)

A photograph showing a group of McMurry University students in graduation regalia outdoors on a dirt field in front of a stage with a band. On the reverse of the photo is printed "Groundbreaking for Radford? 1951 or Graduation on future site of Radford?"

Date: 1945/1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

Register: Baptist Soldier Center, Brownwood, Texas

Ledger signed by visitors to the Baptist Soldier Center, located at 207 1/2 Center Avenue in Brownwood, Texas, during World War II. Each entry includes the date of the visit, the visitor's name, company and regiment, city and state, and religious denomination.

Date: 1942/1945

Item Type: Book

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Letter from Roy D. Clark to Blanche Perry]

Typewritten letter from Roy D. Clark to Perry giving details about the church interior for a baptistry painting for a church in Flora, Illinois.

Date: July 16, 1945

Creator: Clark, Roy D.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Letter from Emaroy M. Clark to Blanche Perry]

Letter plus envelope from Emaroy M. Clark to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Flora, Illinois.

Date: August 27, 1945

Creator: Clark, Emaroy M.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Funeral Program for Moses Hammonds, Jr.,September 2, 2010]

Funeral program for Moses Hammonds, Jr., born July 7, 1945 and died August 26, 2010. The funeral was held September 2, 2010 at Lewis Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. William L. Pullam. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.

Date: September 2, 2010

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Rosemarie Brooks, March 8, 2013]

Funeral program for Rosemarie Brooks, born March 20, 1945 and died February 25, 2013. The funeral was held March 08, 2013 at Zion Star Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Larry K. Glass, Pastor.

Date: March 8, 2013

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for August Butler, November 8, 2010]

Funeral program for August Butler, born December 10, 1945 and died November 1, 2010. The funeral was held November 8, 2010 at Greater Good News Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. Bishop K. W. McIntyre. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, near San Antonio, Texas.

Date: November 8, 2010

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Clinton Davis, June 16, 2001]

Funeral program for Clinton Davis, born December 23, 1945 and died June 12, 2001. The funeral was held June 16, 2001 at St. Paul United Methodist, officiated by Rev. Brendonly Cunningham. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home.

Date: June 16, 2001

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: San Antonio Public Library

The Bronco, Yearbook of Denton High School, 1945

Yearbook for Denton High School in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.

Date: 1945

Creator: Denton High School

Item Type: Yearbook

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Envelope with a Photograph of Québec from the St. Lawrence River]

Envelope addressed to Melle Charlotte Fournier in Québec, Canada; the photograph on the envelope is one of the city as seen from the St. Lawrence River.

Date: November 13, 1945

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Envelope from C. D. Dancer to Mrs. Wm. M. Brenner]

Envelope addressed to Mrs. Wm. M. Brenner from C. D. Dancer. This envelope has three stamps on it in the upper right corner, two are of George Washington, and one is of Abraham Lincoln; the illustration on the bottom left corner shows a boot stepping on the heads of the three Axis Powers leaders: Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Emperor Hirohito.

Date: [1941..1945]

Creator: Dancer, C. D.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Letter from Mrs. Sophie Gabrick to Captain Charles R. Griggs, May 17, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Sophie Gabrick - written by Mrs. C. R. Carlson - to Captain Charles R. Griggs thanking him for his letter regarding her son's death. She thanks Griggs and the other men and women for their service and hopes that the war will be over soon. Included, also, is the envelope the letter was delivered in.

Date: May 17, 1945

Creator: Gabrick, Sophie & Carlson, Mrs. C. R.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Report of the Account Balance for Company B 49th Armored Infantry Battalion]

Report concerning the status of the financial account balance of Company B 49th Armored Infantry Battalion, signed by Charles R. Griggs and two other men. The statement shows that this company has $89.84 on hand, with no cash in the bank; the next section shows that these funds were transferred from Griggs to Walter E. Alroud, with a final certification signed off at the bottom of the page. The text at the top of the second page acknowledging that the company's funds were "audited and found c… more

Date: [1945-06..1945-07]

Item Type: Text

Partner: Pioneer City County Museum