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Glass Slide of Woman in Rowboat (Killarney, Ireland)
A glass slide showing a photograph of a woman in a rowboat. Lettering on the side of the boat reads "The Lake Hotel.” Printed on the frame of the slide is "18. Middle Lake, Killarney." On hte reverse of the slide is printed "The Meeting of the Waters--Old Weir Bridge in background."
Glass Slide of Woman Wearing a Native Costume (St. Michels, Azores)
A glass slide showing a woman from St. Michaels in the Azores wearing a native costume. The image is from a book plate.
Glass Slide of Women in Cortina d'Ampezzo (Italy)
A glass slide showing a photograph of a group of women walking down the road in a hamlet in the Italian Alps called Cortina d'Ampezzo. The slide carries the name of Underwood and Underwood (New York City), and is numbered No. 1900.
Glass Slide os Leaning Tower of Pisa (Italy)
A glass slide showing a photograph of the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy. The slide is numbered No. 14.
HSU Group in Rome
Copy photograph of a group of Hardin-Simmons University students in in Rome. Various Rome landmarks can be seen in the background. Elwin Skiles is standing in the center of the front row.
[Letter from George S. Anderson to Truett Latimer, April 28, 1961]
Letter from George S. Anderson to Truett Latimer complaining about the level of commerce in Texas on Sundays. He wonders if there can be a law that would stop the selling of non-necessities on Sundays.
Man on Rocky Slope
Copy negative of an unidentified man in a military uniform on a rocky slope in Poltava, Ukraine (formerly Russia). Text at the bottom of the photograph says "(GM-121-2-96)(22-6-44) POLTAVA, RUSSIA."
Men Near Tents
Copy photograph of a group of soldiers lining up outside tents in Poltava, Russia, now Poltava, Ukraine. The men are wearing military uniforms. At the head of the line is an automobile.
Military Camp
Copy negative of a military camp in what is now Poltava, Ukraine.
Military Tents
Copy negative of tents in a military camp in what is now Poltava, Ukraine.
Muckross Abbey, Killarney, No 17 (printed label)
A glass slide showing a photograph of Muckross Abbey, in Killarney, Ireland. The slide is numbered No 17.
Paul's 3rd Journey and Voyage to Rome
Map of Paul the Apostle's third missionary journey (solid line) through modern-day Turkey, Greece, Lebanon, and Israel as well as Paul's journey to Rome (dotted line), passing through Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, Crete, Malta, and Sicily. The map also includes notes on the important occurrences of his journeys.
Paul's Second Journey
Map of Apostle Paul's second missionary journey, from Jerusalem to Asia Minor and on into Europe, with notes on the important places visited by Paul.
Perini Family Headstone
Copy negative of the Perini family headstone in Italy with names and death dates of members of the Perini family, including Cottardo and Maria Domenica, Ciuseppe and Marianna Perini, Giuseppe Perini, and others.
Perini Family Shrine
Copy negative of two pictures of Perini family shrines in Italy. The print over the entrance of the first says "Famiglia Perini," and the second says "Coniugi Perini." Both are concrete structures with a metal gate across the front, cross decorations, and a plaque in the back with writing on it. There are mountains in the background.
[Personal Narrative Washington Carroll Bryan]
Personal narrative written by Washington Carroll Bryan describing his family history.
Postcard from Ristorante La Cistema
Copy negative of a postcard from Ristorante La Cistema fron Rome, Italy. The art on it is of a man and woman at a well with trees in the background. At the bottom of the postcard is written, "Ristorante La Cistema, Roma, Via della Cisterna, 13 - Tel. 582.543 - 587.008."
Postcard of Lady
Copy negative of a portrait of French actress Sarah Bernhardt wearing extravagant clothing.
Regulus Before the Senate of Carthage
Recounting of the speech the roman statesman, Marcus Atilius Regulus, gave to the Carthaginian senate. There are pencil corrections on both pages.
[Release of Vendor's Lien, Alfred Fasshauer et al. to Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Document which releases Henry Sayles' from the vendor's lien held by Alfred and Mary Fasshauer. The lien related to Lot 6 of the Alfred and May Fasshauer Subdivision of Survey 65, Blind Asylum land in Taylor County, Texas.
[Release of Vendor's Lien From Alfred and Mary Fasshauer to Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Document certifying that Henry Sayles, Jr. paid five promissory notes to Alfred and Mary Fasshauer specified in the vendor's lien on the property, lot 5 of the Alfred and Mary Fasshauer Subdivision of Survey 65, Blind Asylum Land in Taylor County, Texas.
Russian Soldier
Copy negative of a soldier in uniform lying underneath a tree. Written below the photograph is, "5. This is the Russian from Cleveland who is in my company. He is still very much alive. I told you a story about him some time ago."
Small Boats Under Bridge; Panorama of Countryside
Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with captions in French under them. The top picture is of the bridge at Chemin de Fer with a line of boats passing under it and larger boats on the right and in the background. The second picture is a view of Quincy Basse.
Soldiers in the Field; Soldiers with Cannon
Copy negative of two pictures. The top picture is of a group of soldiers in World War I in a building recuperating in 1914 or 1915. There is a caption and information in French under the photograph. The bottom picture is of two men working with a canon in 1918, also with a caption under it.
Soldiers Near Railway Car
Copy photograph of a group of nine soldiers posing in front of a railway car. The soldiers are in uniform. A hand-written note identifies the location as Poltava, Russia, now Poltava, Ukraine.
Soldiers on Hillside
Copy negative of four soldiers in uniform standing on a rocky hillside in what is now Poltava, Ukraine.
Soldiers on Hillside
Copy negative of tents and knapsacks at a military camp in what was Poltava, Russia (now Ukraine).
Trenches on Marne Battlefield; City in Ruins
Copy negative of two pictures taken during World War I. The top picture is of a field of trenches at Marne. The bottom picture is of the remains of Soisons showing a destroyed building.
[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 184]
Document outlining the trial of Private Clarence Shingleton on charges of theft, escaping confinement, and desertion, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential commutation.
[U.S. War Department General Orders 88]
Document outlining orders from the Secretary of War regarding the the award of a Distinguished Service Medal and that of several posthumous Distinguished Service Crosses.
Vauquois
Map of the site where the Battle of Vauquois took place. The extensive tunnel system in the area is depicted. This battle took place during World War I from 1914-1918. The small village of Vauquois, France, was strategically located on a hill that gave a commanding view of the surrounding area. Control of the hill was contested throughout the entirety of the war. This conflict led to one of the most extensive tunneling operations during the war. The American unit that fought at Vauquois during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive was the 35th National Guard Unit, made up of solders from Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois. The 36th and 90th National Guard Units, from Texas, were also involved in the offensive. There is no text on the map. The topography is marked in meters.
Vauquois (Verdun 5)
Topographic map showing a portion of northeastern France. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features.
Vglass Slide of River Seine from Quai des Tuileries (Paris, France)
A glass slide showing a photograph with a view of the River Seine from Quai des Tuileries in Paris, France. The slide is numbered No. 1.
View of City and Fort
Copy negative of a city-view of Verdun, France. There is a view of several buildings, one is atop a hill; there are other hills in the background. In the foreground, there is a lake and trees.
Women Washing Laundry in River
Copy negative of French women washing laundry at a river during World War I.
World War I Scenes
Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with notes printed on them in French. The top picture is of the ruins of Berzieux with a person standing in the middle of the rubble. The bottom picture is of English soldiers in trenches awaiting battle.
World War I Scenes
Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with notes printed on them in French. The top picture is of the Port of Ferriere in Martigues with the canal and boats on the right, and a road and buildings on the left. The bottom picture is of the ruins of a structure in a field after the Battle of the Ourcq, part of the First Battle of the Marne.
World War I Scenes
Copy negative of two pictures from France in World War I. The first is of the obelisk in the Place de la Concorde in Paris. There is a fence around the monument, and there are buildings behind it. The picture on the right is of uniformed soldiers standing in line for Red Cross services in a building.
World War I Scenes
Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with captions in French under them. The top picture is of the ruins of the town of Bapaume with destroyed buildings. The bottom picture is of a bridge over a river with mountains at a park.
World War I Scenes
Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with notes printed on them in French. The top picture shows several soldiers in the woods with a cannon in 1914. The bottom picture is of the ruins of Neuve Chapelle, showing buildings reduced to rubble taken between 1914 and 1917.
World War I Scenes
Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with notes printed on them in French. The top picture is of a barbed wire fence around an area with a soldier, a building, and plants. The bottom picture is of the Highland Brigade who took Martinpuich marching down a road beside a field. The men in front are playing bagpipes.
World War I Scenes
Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with notes printed on them in French. The top picture is of Russian soldiers marching down a road with a crowd watching from the other side. There are three men in front, one of them holding a flag, and there are lines of men behind them carrying guns with bayonets. The bottom picture shows the old Palais du Trocadéro viewed under the Eiffel Tower.
World War I Scenes
Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with captions in French under them. The first is of a German Howitzer in 1914 with other equipment and a building in the background. The second picture is of a destroyed church and a vase still intact.
World War I Soldiers
Copy negative of two portraits of World War I soldiers in uniform. The picture on the left is of one soldier leaning on a desk. The picture on the right is of three soldiers standing together.
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