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Naval Appropriation Bill, Report

Description: Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs on the proposed House resolution 20471 making appropriations for naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1909.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Naval Affairs
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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America Goes Over [Part 1]

Description: First of 5 reels documenting the activities of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, with footage featuring shots of European soldiers fighting and the entrance of the United States into the war with soldiers being drafted and trained. It also includes cartoons by famous A.E.F. artist Wally.
Date: 1927~
Duration: 16 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Naval Air Transport Service magazine clipping]

Description: Magazine clipping of a single front and back leaf with full color lithograph commercially printed illustrations with descriptive text featuring airplanes and the Naval Air Transportation Service. The page serves as an advertisement for electric propellers and their role in the Pacific theatre of the war.
Date: [1939..1945]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two Men Holding a Flag, 1942]

Description: Photograph of two male individuals holding a flag with two stars. One individual is wearing a suit and the other is wearing a U.S. Navy officer formal wear. The flag itself has two stars with the numbers "54" and "1776" printed on the flag.
Date: 1942
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Torches at Midnight]

Description: A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a redhead Varga Girl posed diagonally across the page wearing a black negligee paired with the two stanza verse "Torches at Midnight" by Phil Stack. On the following side of the spread is a reproduction offset lithograph print of the painting The Commander's Last Dive by John Falter used especially for the October edition of 1943. The painting depicts a Navy Commander hanging to the side of submarine forty-two as it sinks.
Date: October 1943
Creator: Vargas, Alberto; Stack, Phil & Falter, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Esquire Magazine Illustrations of Varga Sailor Girl and a Horse Race]

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring a spread of a blonde Varga Girl wearing a modified white naval dress uniform paired with a two stanza descriptive verse by Phil Stack. Following the pin-up is a reproduction print of the painting Man O' War Beating John P. Grier" by Frank Voss done especially for Esquire Magazine April 1945. The painting celebrates the famous American Thoroughbred racehorse Man O' War.
Date: April 1945
Creator: Vargas, Alberto & Voss, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Christmas Tidings]

Description: A spread from Esquire magazine featuring illustrations of women and descriptive text. The front page of the spread features a blonde Varga girl dressed in white and gold smiling and kneeling over a telegraph from her soldier paired with a two stanza verse by Phil Stack. On the following page is a reproductive print of the painting "The Ordeal of John Paul Jones" by Anton Otto Fischer done especially for Esquire Magazine. The painting celebrates prominent Scottish-born Naval commander John Paul … more
Date: December 1945
Creator: Vargas, Alberto; Stack, Phil & Fischer, Anton Otto
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Navy soldiers on a WBAP-TV set]

Description: Photograph of a view of a WBAP-TV set. A row of Navy soldiers in uniform stands in front of a tall, solid curtain. A row of young men wearing dress shirts and cuffed jeans stands in front of them with one hand raised as if making a pledge. In the foreground, a man sits behind a large camera mounted to a pedestal. Text on the side of the camera reads, "Star-Telegram WBAP-TV Television."
Date: 1948
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Recruit rush]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the armed forces getting an influx of recruits.
Date: January 9, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Admiral speaks]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a V-5 luncheon meeting being held in Dallas.
Date: January 12, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Defense week]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about events taking place in Dallas in honor of Defense Week.
Date: May 18, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fliers return]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Navy pilots returning from the war in Korea.
Date: May 18, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Defense week]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about events taking place in Dallas in honor of Defense Week.
Date: May 18, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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