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[1928 Nicaraguan Liberal Party Campaign Ribbon]

A campaign ribbon from the 1928 Nicaraguan general election, featuring an image of Liberal Party presidential candidate José María Moncada and vice-presidential candidate Enoc Aguado Farfán.

Date: 1928

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Advertisement for Dance at Loma Field, Nicaragua]

An advertisement to US Marines for a "Marathon Dance" at the "Variety Teather" near Loma Field in Nicaragua from December 26th to 30th, circa 1928-29.

Date: 1928/1929~

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

A Bambo War Under the Tropic Sun

A narrative written by Harold Norman Denny about experiences fighting with the Marine Corps in Nicaragua during the late-1920s.

Date: 1927/1934~

Creator: Denny, Harold Norman

Item Type: Article

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Bulletin from La Lotería de Beneficia Pública de Nicaragua, April 7, 1929]

A bulletin for the 162nd drawing of a public lottery in Managua, Nicaragua, announcing winning numbers and including names of winners from the previous drawing.

Date: April 7, 1929

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Call to Arms Stations for HQ, 5th Marine Regiment, Managua, 17 October 1928]

List of "Call to Arms" stations for Marines at Fifth Regiment Headquarters in Managua. Each Marine is assigned an office to take up position in when a Call to Arms is ordered.

Date: October 17, 1928

Creator: Strong, F. D.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

["Casino Champions" Certificate for G. W. Stone & G. J. Foley]

A certificate recognizing Cpl. George W. Stone and Cpl. Gerald J. Foley as "Casino Champions," signed by "ex-champions" Cpl. Harry Leon and Pvt. Roger E. Alcott. The certificate is typed on office paper of the Fifth Marine Regiment, Second Bridge HQ in Managua, Nicaragua.

Date: October 28, 1928

Creator: Leon, Harry & Alcott, Roger E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Certificate from the 125th Anniversary Celebration of Titus County]

Certificate for George W. Stone recognizing his participation in the planning of the 125th Anniversary Celebration in Titus County, Texas. It is signed by committee president Traylor Russell and treasurer Jonice Crane.

Date: June 23, 1971

Creator: Titus County Celebration Committee, Inc.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Certificate from the 125th Anniversary Celebration of Titus County]

Certificate for Mrs. George W. Stone recognizing her participation in the planning of the 125th Anniversary Celebration in Titus County, Texas. It is signed by committee president Traylor Russell and treasurer Jonice Crane.

Date: June 23, 1971

Creator: Titus County Celebration Committee, Inc

Item Type: Text

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Collection of Poems, Songs, Newsletters, and Notes kept by George W. Stone]

Miscellaneous poems, personal notes, songs, newsletters, and other texts kept by George W. Stone, related to his experience as a Marine in Nicaragua.

Date: 1927/1929~

Creator: Stone, George W.

Item Type: Collection

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[El Comercio Report on Sandinista Statement, December 6, 1928]

Typed copy of a report from the newspaper "El Comercio" on a statement by guerilla Jose Parade. It regards the death of a mining manager in Sandinista custody, the whereabouts of Augusto César Sandino, and the return of three US Marines' bodies to American forces.

Date: December 6, 1928

Creator: El Comercio

Item Type: Report

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

The "D.T.'s"

Poem titled The "D" T"'s" (sic) by George W. Stone, USMC.

Date: 1927/1929~

Creator: Stone, George W.

Item Type: Poem

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

Don't Wait

Poem titled "Don't Wait," by George W. Stone, USMC.

Date: 1927/1929~

Creator: Stone, George W.

Item Type: Poem

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Fifth Marine Regiment Change Sheet, 16 October 1928]

Official change sheet for the Fifth Marine Regiment stationed at Managua, Nicaragua, documenting transfers out of and into the regiment, personnel strength, courts martial, promotions and rating reductions, and temporarily assigned personnel.

Date: October 16, 1928

Creator: Headquarters Fifth Regiment

Item Type: Text

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Flyer for Bullfight in Managua, circa 1928]

A flyer advertising Spanish bullfighting in Managua from 14 to 16 September, 1928~, performed by Eugenio "Alvaradito" Alvarado and Dionisio "Alcalareño II" Sordo. Seating prices are included.

Date: 1928?-09

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Flyer for "Stag Party" at Virginia Bar in Managua]

Flyer advertising a "Stag Party" for US Marines in Managua at the Virginia Bar on August 1st, 1928, including a musical program and ticket.

Date: July 1928

Creator: Virginia Bar (Managua, Nicaragua)

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Flyer for Virginia Bar Dandy Party in Managua]

Flyer advertising a "Dandy Party" for US Marines at the Virginia Bar in Managua on Sept 1st, 1928~, including a musical program and ticket.

Date: 1928~

Creator: Virginia Bar (Managua, Nicaragua)

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[General Map of Nicaragua, 1920s]

A map of Nicaragua kept by George W. Stone, USMC, showing the country's departments, main towns, and rivers. Included is an inset showing Nicaragua relative to its Central American neighbors.

Date: 1927%

Creator: Williams, E. E.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[General Order on Open Cantinas, Managua, 23 April 1929]

Official order of the Fifth Marine Regiment in Managua, Nicaragua, listing cantinas open to US servicemen from 23 April, 1929.

Date: April 23, 1929

Creator: Strong, F. D.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Instructions for Naval Gun Operation]

A manual of operating procedures for naval gunnery, including a list of crew stations, their respective duties, loading, firing, controlling and directing fire, and other relevant information. No author or source is listed.

Date: 1920/1929%

Item Type: Text

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Letter from 1st Lt. WM. H. Hollingsworth, USMC, 4 August 1928]

Letter of approval by 1st Lt. WM. H. Hollingsworth, stipulating that PFC George W. Stone has permission to be off-station for a visit to Grenada, Nicaragua.

Date: August 4, 1928

Creator: Hollingsworth, WM. H.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Letter from Brig. Gen. John A. Bemis to the Commandant of the USMC, 1 April 1929]

Letter from Brigadier General John A. Bemis to the Marine Corps Commandant via the Fifth Marine Regiment commander, recommending the confirmation of probationary regular warrants for seven Marines, including Corporal George W. Stone.

Date: April 1, 1929

Creator: Bemis, John A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Letter from Capt. F. D. Strong, 16 March 1929]

Letter from Capt. F. D. Strong for Cpl. George W. Strong, Cpl. Gerald J. Foley, and PFC Roger E. Alcott approving their leave to travel outside Managua to visit Lake Asososca.

Date: March 16, 1929

Creator: Strong, F. D.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Letter from Capt. F. D. Strong to Commander of Service Co., 5th Marine Reg., 13 May 1929]

Letter from Fifth Marine Regiment Headquarters via Captain F. D. Strong to the commander of Service Company, forwarding "confirmed warrants" for four Marines including George W. Stone.

Date: May 13, 1929

Creator: Strong, F. D. & Commanding Officer, Service Company

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Letter from "El Medico Director" to Corporal John C. Szymezak, 30 March 1929]

A joke letter from "El Medico Director Ud. S. Loco" to Cpl. John Szymezak with orders for him to return to the United States from Nicaragua for admission to a sanitarium.

Date: unknown

Creator: Stone, George W.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

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[1928 Nicaraguan Liberal Party Campaign Ribbon]

[Advertisement for Dance at Loma Field, Nicaragua]

A Bambo War Under the Tropic Sun

[Bulletin from La Lotería de Beneficia Pública de Nicaragua, April 7, 1929]

[Call to Arms Stations for HQ, 5th Marine Regiment, Managua, 17 October 1928]

["Casino Champions" Certificate for G. W. Stone & G. J. Foley]

[Certificate from the 125th Anniversary Celebration of Titus County]

[Certificate from the 125th Anniversary Celebration of Titus County]

[Collection of Poems, Songs, Newsletters, and Notes kept by George W. Stone]

[El Comercio Report on Sandinista Statement, December 6, 1928]

The "D.T.'s"

Don't Wait

[Fifth Marine Regiment Change Sheet, 16 October 1928]

[Flyer for Bullfight in Managua, circa 1928]

[Flyer for "Stag Party" at Virginia Bar in Managua]

[Flyer for Virginia Bar Dandy Party in Managua]

[General Map of Nicaragua, 1920s]

[General Order on Open Cantinas, Managua, 23 April 1929]

[Instructions for Naval Gun Operation]

[Letter from 1st Lt. WM. H. Hollingsworth, USMC, 4 August 1928]

[Letter from Brig. Gen. John A. Bemis to the Commandant of the USMC, 1 April 1929]

[Letter from Capt. F. D. Strong, 16 March 1929]

[Letter from Capt. F. D. Strong to Commander of Service Co., 5th Marine Reg., 13 May 1929]

[Letter from "El Medico Director" to Corporal John C. Szymezak, 30 March 1929]