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Newsmap. Monday, March 15, 1943 : week of March 5 to March 12, 183rd week of the war, 65th week of U.S. participation

Description: Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Russia, Air offensive, Unrest (France, Belgium, Norway), Southwest Pacific, Tunisia. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show Russia, Tunisia. Includes photographs: Convoy to Russia; American tank in Russia; Joint Assignment; Airborne engineers; Shower bath - desert style. Back: Learn to recognize these vehicles (half-track vehicles). Labelled illustrations of American, Canadian and Ge… more
Date: March 15, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Newsmap. Monday, August 30, 1943 : week of August 19 to August 26, 207th week of the war, 89th week of U.S. participation

Description: Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Italy, Russia, Kiska, Berlin, Conference, Burma, China, New Guinea, New Georgia. Maps show Russian front -- Southern Italy. Includes photographs: Kiska, Sicily. Back: Weapons of the German Infantry Division. 17 weapons are identified and described, including the size, maximum range, and number found in various German Army units. Each weapon is keyed by number to a battle illustration.
Date: August 30, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 267th week of the war, 149th week of U.S. participation

Description: Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Pacific, Western front, Eastern front, Italy, China, the Philippines Maps: Germany, the Philippines, Italy. Back: Large map of the United States and adjoining portions of Canada and Mexico. Includes inset map of naval districts beyond the continental United States, population of the states, sixteenth census, 1940.
Date: October 23, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Newsmap for the Armed Forces : Moscow conference decisions

Description: Front: Text describes 5 Moscow conference decisions. Maps: Moscow conference decisions as reflected on the global map. Includes photograph of Ernest Bevin (Britain), V. M. Molotov (Russia) and James F. Byrnes (U.S.) Back: Reenlistment. List of reasons to reenlist. Charts of income and retirement income for enlisted classes.
Date: January 7, 1946
Creator: [United States.] Army Information Branch.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Totem poles]

Description: Photograph of totem poles in Canada. Numerous carved wooden totem poles are visible in the foreground. A painted wall is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. Trees intersect the foreground. The hotel is visible in the background at the foot of the mountain. The hotel was rebuilt in 1928.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Totem poles]

Description: Photograph of two totem poles in Canada. The totem poles are visible in the foreground. The side of a building is visible in the right background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Fountains]

Description: Photograph of the fountains in front of City Hall in Toronto, Canada. The The fountain is visible in the foreground surrounded by a concrete walkway and numerous people. Two metal arches span the fountain pool in the back. Buildings are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Toronto City Hall]

Description: Photograph of City Hall in Toronto, Canada. The east tower is visible in the middle ground. A blue and a yellow umbrella are visible in the foreground above people walking towards the building.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Map of the Western & Middle Portions of North America

Description: An 1845 map of the Pacific coastline starting slightly west of present-day Alaska and extending to Mexico, including Oregon, California,and regions north to the Arctic. It shows cities and some towns, and selected rivers, mountains, and other features. This map is meant to accompany a history of Oregon, California, and other west-coast territories.
Date: 1845
Creator: Greenhow, Robert, 1800-1854. & Ringgold, George H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[3 Travel Maps]

Description: Three travel maps which are meant to accompany a text about expeditions in the area. The first map shows the north pole and northernmost parts of North America and Greenland; some exploration routes and geographic features are noted. The second map shows exploration and discoveries in the Arctic Sea area with regions and some geographic features noted. The third map is a nautical chart of the Port of Lievely with depths marked in fathoms and some relief of surrounding land marked.
Date: 1855
Creator: Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799-1877
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

A Chart of the Gulf Stream

Description: Map of the Gulf Stream from Florida and the Bahama Islands at lower left of map, up along the coast of North America, and to Newfoundland and the Grand Banks at upper right of map, as charted by Benjamin Franklin. At left side is text describing the journey from Newfoundland west and south along the Atlantic coast. In the text, "Gulf" is spelled "Gulph" Labrador is labeled as "Land of the Eskimaux's". Inset at upper left is a map of the Atlantic Ocean, showing the Gulf Stream.
Date: 1786
Creator: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Harve Smith winds up his clock]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo was made in the early 1940s at the home of Harve and Bernice Smith somewhere in Canada. In this photo, Harve is winding up a clock in their living room. Harve and Bernice were friends of my parents before I was born and I remember meeting them, but it was probably before I was age of five. I remember that my parents took some pictures during a trip there of some piglets and one very big hog that my mother was particularly proud of. Those photos are in the … more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe, HBSS
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Harve and two Bernices]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo was made in the early 1940s at the home of Harve and Bernice Smith somewhere in Canada. In this photo, Harve is placing a call by talking to the operator on an old phone. With Harve is my mother, Bernice, and Harve's wife Bernice. Harve and Bernice were friends of my parents before I was born and I remember meeting them, but it was probably before I was age of five. I remember that my parents took some pictures during a trip there of some piglets and one v… more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe, HBSS
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Harve Smith washing up in the morning]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo was made in the early 1940s at the home of Harve and Bernice Smith somewhere in Canada. In this photo, Harve is in his pajamas waking up and washing up before starting his day. Harve and Bernice were friends of my parents before I was born and I remember meeting them but it was probably before I was age of five. I remember that my parents took some pictures during a trip there of some piglets and one very big hog that my mother was particularly proud of. T… more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe, HBSS
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy and girl arriving at one room school]

Description: Photograph of a young boy, who is barefoot, and a young girl, who is not, walking up to the entrance of a brick school house where another young child awaits. The girl is carrying a small lard bucket used as a lunch box while the boy has his books and supplies under his arm.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy Working on Canadian Farm]

Description: Photograph of a boy working on a farm in Canada. He wears overalls and forks hay while a Colley stands nearby. Rolling hills and trees make up the background. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 2407-131
Date: August 22, 1946
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Children Entering One Room School]

Description: Photograph of two children entering a schoolhouse and another child standing by the door. This photograph was taken during Clark's second trip to Canada. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS Scrapbook" Pages 16-17. The Star Weekly. Toronto. January 29, 1949. Learning the Three R’s in the Hills of Tennessee Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 2407-88
Date: August 22, 1946
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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