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General Orders Number 29: Award of Good Conduct Medal, 27 March 1945

Description: Text of general orders issued by the Army Ground and Service Forces Redistribution Station in Miami Beach, Florida, authorized by Brigadier General Walker, listing 46 enlisted men who have been awarded the "Good Conduct Medal." The list is ordered by grade and also includes the name, ASN (Army Service Number) and company for each awardee. This copy includes "Gaby" handwritten at the top and a check-mark next to his name on the list. A rectangular red ribbon with three vertical white stripes … more
Date: March 27, 1945
Creator: United States. Army Service Forces. Army Ground and Service Forces Redistribution Station.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Heritage Association of Frisco

[Lamar Students Playing Chess in the Setzer Center]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified students playing chess at a table in the Setzer Center at Lamar University. Both students clasp their hands in concentration, looking down at the board. A potted palm is visible in the background on the right side of the frame. An empty, round table surrounded by rolling chairs occupies the background on the left side of the frame.
Date: March 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Lamar University

[Palmettos on Little Pine Island Bayou]

Description: Photograph of dozens of large Dwarf Palmettos (Sabal minor) located along Little Pine Island Bayou. There is a road bridge visible on the right side of the frame. Many of the lower leaves on the palmettos have died off. There are several trees that have lost their leaves distributed among the palmettos and in the background.
Date: March 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of a Lamar Librarian]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified librarian at Lamar University. She wears a knitted shawl with fringe at the bottom and leans over a table with three books and a bag on it. She stands in a room with walls lined by bookshelves. She stands with her hands loosely clasped around a pencil.
Date: March 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Lamar University

[Postcard of a Woman with a Hat and a Veil]

Description: Postcard of a woman wearing a large hat with a veil, posing for the photographer. She wears a voluminous light-colored shirt tucked into a belted skirt. The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Sam Weil. Partially illegible text on the front of the card reads: "Larrie, How is this for a cartoon come 'up'"
Date: March 17, 1906
Creator: Jackson, Mrs. C. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Medina Dam]

Description: Postcard of workers in the quarries used to build Medina Dam. Text on the back of the card reads "Showing Quarries from which rock is taken for making concrete for the dam More than 2500 laborers are at work in this project. Dam is located in left of picture in Distance." The card is addressed to Mr & Mrs. Harry Morland.
Date: March 9, 1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.539200 -98.933347
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Wall Decorations in the Setzer Center]

Description: Photograph of wall art in the Setzer Center at Lamar University. The art features a series of wavy, multicolored lines running diagonally across several individual canvases placed next to each other. The decoration is placed on the walls of a long hallway ending in a set of double doors.
Date: March 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
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Partner: Lamar University
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