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[Pay record account book for Victor Lauderdale]
Pay record account book of Cpl Victor Lauderdale, No. 295684 in a cardboard paper sleeve. The payment book includes Lauderdale's personal information such as D.O.B, war risk insurance, grade, organization, occupation, and monthly pay of $40.80.
[Pension notification, 1917]
Notification which details that Mrs. L. C. Redway's pension was increased to $25.00 per month beginning October 6, 1917.
[Photo of Byrd III sitting on steps in front of a house]
Photograph of Byrd III as a young boy, sitting on the front steps of a house.
[Pieces of a fragmented envelope belonging to a booklet]
Fragments of an envelope, addressed to S. Lauderdale paired with a possible back page of a booklet which reads in French "Moreau Éditeur Versailles" with an insignia of a line with floral decorations running through it. The booklet leaf could be a possible souvenir from Lauderdale's time spent in France.
[Portrait of Charlie R. Williams]
Photograph of Charlie R. Williams, c. 1917. Charlie is seated in an armchair, dressed in his uniform and posed for his portrait to be taken. The photograph is mounted on a board with the Boyd & Breeding of Gainesville, Texas logo printed on the cover. The handwriting at the bottom reads Charlie R. Williams, 1917.
[Postcard and envelope from France during WWI]
Outgoing postcard featuring a black and white image of Le Tramway au Smmet du PUY-DE-DOME. The postcard includes a hand inked message to family in the United States. The top edge of the card inlcudes a humorous note that reads to "Do not forget stamps- first for me!!". The stamped and addressed envelope is included.
[Postcard of a man seated cross-legged]
Postcard with an image of a man sitting in a wooden chair and resting his right leg over his left. His hat lays on top of his lap as he looks calmly ahead. On the back of the postcard reads, "Just after entering (intering) my office on the 1st day of Jan. 1917 to begin another years work on the Rail Road I was not feeling the very best in the world. Your sincere friend ---. Miss Birdie Stringer. Ben Wheeler, TX." "
[Postcard with unidentified cook]
Postcard with a picture on the front of an unidentified man wearing a cap and apron, cooking out-of-doors.
[Red Cross service flag]
A Red Cross service flag from 1919.
[Roll Call at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Tex.]
A colored postcard to Mr. Ed Lauderdale, Von Ormy, Texas, discussing the sender's expectation for Lauderdale's arrival. The handwriting reads, "I will expect your arrival the last of this month." The postcard has a photograph of military personnel standing in Fort Sam Houston for roll call.
Save--buy--for victory, W.S.S. for sale here : war savings stamps issued by the United States Government
All-text poster promotes purchase of war savings stamps.
[Strasbourg]
Blank postcard with a photograph of a military gathering in Strasbourg, France.
[Toul - Porte Jeanne-d'Arc]
Blank postcard with a photograph of two men wearing uniforms leaning against a gate on the side of a road at the Port Joan of Arc.
[U.S.S. Madawaska, Instructions for Troops Card]
Thick card with strings attached describing protocol for troops aboard a ship. The card lists the rules for non-Naval soldiers onboard the ship, including safety precautions--such as not smoking on deck after dark so that the glowing cigarette won't reveal their position to enemy ships--as well as information about meals and the expected behavior of the soldiers. The lower half of the card has a table with a number of holes punched in it.
[United War-Work Campaign]
Poster encouraging the public to aid the United States Army.
[The West Texas News clippings]
Newspaper clippings from The West Texas News. This includes articles written by Jack Ainslie.
Your war savings pledge : Our boys make good their pledge--Are you keeping yours?
Poster showing Uncle Sam with a soldier and a man purchasing War Savings Stamps.
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Normal School, 1917
Yearbook for North Texas State Normal College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
[Letter from Bessie Franklin to Claude, Linnet, and Ruth White, December 27, 1916]
Letter to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White from Bessie Franklin. Bessie sends her sympathies and understanding to Linnet for the death of her mother and goes on to write about Christmas festivities. At the end, she thanks the family for sending the Christmas gifts that Linnet's mother had intended to send.
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Linnet White and Family, December 27, 1916]
Letter to Linnet White and family from Sally Thornhill. Sally sends her sympathies for passing of Linnet's mother. She writes of Christmas and the cards she's received from her friends. She requests that Linnet sends her news of their family in Texas like her mother used to do.
[Tax receipt, December 26, 1916]
Tax receipt for state and county taxes in Texas for the year of 1916. The amount of $173.96 was paid by Charles D. White. This payment was made to the tax collector of Collin County. A stamp on the receipt indicates that the payment was made by White on December 26, 1916.
[Postcard from M. V. B. to Ruth White, December 22, 1916]
Postcard to Ruth White from M. V. B. wishing Ruth a merry Christmas. The front has an illustration of a young girl, Santa Claus, and a reindeer in a snowy landscape.
[Letter from Lula Watkins to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White, December 20, 1916]
Letter to Linnet White from Lula Watkins with her condolences for the death of Linnet's mother. In addition to this, Lula writes of her family and how glad they were to have visited Linnet's family last summer.
[Letter from Cora Robertson to Linnet White, December 19, 1916]
Letter to Linnet White from Cora Robertson. She wrote to send her condolences for the passing of Linnet's mother, the loss of her own child, and her plans for Christmas.
[Letter from O. C. Harris to Claude D. White, December 18, 1916]
Letter to Claude D. White from O. C. Harris regarding a payment for land that Harris is renting from Claude. He mentions a Mr. Wilson who is looking to get more land notes in case Claude is interested in a business deal with him.
[Letter from Kate Wallace to Linnet White, December 16, 1916]
Letter to Linnet White from Kate Wallace regarding her condolences for Linnet's loss of her mother and minor updates about Kate's friends and family.
[Letter from Dorothy Dodd to Linnet White, December 15, 1916]
Letter to Linnet White from [D]orothy [D]odd. She sends her sympathies for the death of Linnet's mother and encourages Linnet to seek solace in religion. At the end of the letter there is a poem titled "Life of Faith."
[Letter from Alice to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White, December 12, 1916]
Letter to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White from Alice to send her condolences for Linnet's mother's death and mentions a plot that is available in the Gallatin, Tennessee cemetery.
[Letter from Birdie and William J. McKinley to Linnet White, December 12, 1916]
Letter to Linnet White from Birdie and William McKinley. Birdie and William each wrote letters to give Linnet their sympathies for the death of her mother.
[Letter from Sage and Margaret Leake to Linnet White, December 12, 1916]
Letter to Linnet White from [S]age and [Margaret] Leake send condolences for the death of Linnet's mother.
[Telegram from Birdie McKinley and Alice to Linnet White, December 11, 1916]
Telegram to Linnet White from Birdie McKinley and Alice. They sent a message to send their condolences and to offer their help.
[Telegram from Mrs. F. M. Griffin to Linnet White, December 11, 1916]
Telegram to Linnet White from Mrs. F. M. Griffin. Mrs. Griffin is offering Linnet use of a burial plot due to a recent death in the family.
[Change of Address Notification, December 4, 1916]
Post card from the U. S. Bureau of Pensions to Loriette C. Redway notifying her that a change of address has been made. Redway is classified in the U. S. Bureau of Pensions as a CIVIL WAR WIDOW.
[Letter from Laura Jerningan to Mary Moore, December 1, 1916]
Letter to Mary Moore from Laura [Jerningan] discussing news of friends and family. She writes of plans for Christmas, health concerns for herself and others, and other topics.
[Wanted Poster: Clayton Scott, St. Cloud, Minnesota, November 6, 1916]
Wanted Poster for Clayton Scott, issued in St. Cloud, Minnesota, November 6, 1916.
[Pension notification, November 4, 1916]
A formal notification of pension increase to be attached to pension certificate. This notification details that Mrs. L. C. Redway's pension was increased to $20.00 per month under the Act of September 8, 1916.
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mollie Moore and Linnet White, October 18, 1916]
Letter to Mollie Moore and Linnet White from Birdie McKinley regarding locals events of friends and family. She writes of how many children are in the schools in her area, including Harvard College, her sewing projects with her friends, winter clothes, her new home with access to the city's water, but no electricity, and other topics. On the back of the last page is Linnet's name and address.
[Wanted Poster: Thomas W. Patton, Salt Lake City, Utah, October 2, 1916]
Wanted Poster for Thomas W. Patton, issued in Salt Lake City, Utah, October 2, 1916.
[Letter from Bettie Franklin to Claude D. White, September 27, 1916]
Letter to her sister and all from Bettie Franklin, envelope is addressed to Claude D. White. Bettie writes of miscellaneous local news including marriages, moving, William McKinley purchasing land, and other daily events.
[Wanted Poster: Robert Fay, Atlanta, Georgia, August 29, 1916]
Wanted Poster for Robert Fay, issued in Atlanta, Georgia, August 29, 1916.
[Wanted Poster: William Knoblock, Atlanta, Georgia, August 29, 1916]
Wanted Poster for William Knoblock, issued from Atlanta, Georgia, August 29, 1916.
[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White and Mary, August 1916]
Letter to Linnet, Claude, and Ruth White and Mary from Laura [Jerningan] regarding local events of friends and family. Laura writes of the weather and of friends she has seen during this time.
[Letter from Byrd Moore Williams, Jr. to Irene Biffle Williams, July 14, 1916]
Letter from Byrd Moore Williams, Jr. to his wife, Irene Biffle Williams discussing their troubled relationship.
[Letter from Alta Berry to Linnet White, July 10, 1916]
Letter to Linnet White from Alta Berry regarding Linnet's daughter Ruth and the quality of crop this season. Alta ends the letter asking if Linnet and Mary Moore will be able to visit soon.
[Wanted Poster: Joseph E. Dennison, Leavenworth, Kansas, May 25, 1916]
Wanted Poster for Joseph E. Dennison, issued in Leavenworth, Kansas, May 25, 1916.
[Postcard to Linnet White, May 8, 1916]
Postcard to Linnet White from an unknown author. The author writes about a visit they made to a friend and people who have visited them. The bottom of the letter is missing.
[Letter from William J. McKinley to Claude D. Moore and Family, May 4, 1916]
Letter to Claude D. White and family from William J. McKinley regarding news of his family. He writes of Birdie's sewing project, his Ford car, and visiting friends. At the end he includes a note to Ruth about how much they want her to visit them. Envelope's return address is to O. C. Harris.
[Postcard from C. D. W. to Ruth White, May 15, 1916]
Postcard to Ruth White from C. D. W. The front is a photograph of a river lined with trees. It is identified as the James River in Galena, Missouri. The back contains a brief message telling Ruth that the writer has arrived in Galena and that he will be leaving later that day.
[Wanted Poster: Harry Irvine, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, April 15, 1916]
Wanted Poster for Harry Irvine, issued from Kalamazoo County, Michigan, April 15, 1916.
[Letter from O. C. Harris to Claude D. White, April 3, 1916]
Letter to Claude D. Moore from O. C. Harris regarding a deal they had been considering. Harris accepts the terms to purchase some of Claude's land and mentions some ideas he has for it.
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