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[Six Men in Bathing Suits Carrying a Canoe]

Description: Photograph of six men in bathing suits carrying a canoe above their heads. Trees are visible in the background, although they are fenced off with barbed wire. Two of the men wear shoes on the beach; the rest are barefoot. The second from the left has something white in his mouth.
Date: 1915
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Men on a Water Wheel]

Description: Photograph of two men in bathing suits on a water wheel. One of them sits on the wheel, and the other stands on his shoulders. The water is on the right of the picture, the ground and trees on the left.
Date: 1915
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Three Men Sitting Next to a Canoe]

Description: Photograph of three men sitting next to a canoe on a creek bank. The photo was taken through the trees, so that the men appear small. The creek isn't very wide, and the canoe isn't very large. The boys who are sitting are both shirtless.
Date: 1915~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Three Men in a Canoe]

Description: Photograph of three men in a canoe next to a creek bank. The men at the front and rear of the canoe are both shirtless. The man in the middle stands in the canoe. None of them is rowing.
Date: 1915
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Three Men in a Canoe]

Description: Photograph of three men in a canoe. The two men at the front and rear of the canoe are naked, while the one sitting in the middle is fully dressed. The man on the left holds an oar in the water. The other naked man is standing, but bent over.
Date: 1915
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Men in a Canoe]

Description: Photograph of two men in a canoe on a creek. The man on the left is fully clothed, while the other is partially naked. They are surrounded by trees that creep up on the creek bank.
Date: 1915
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[TLU Students Crossing Boquillas Crossing]

Description: Photograph of Texas Lutheran University students crossing Boquillas Crossing in rowboats in Big Bend National Park heading towards Mexico. There are large landmasses located in the distance and a horse is standing beside beached rowboats located on the shore. Various plant life is growing throughout the surrounding area.
Date: January 1981
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Letter from Linnet Moore to the Moore family, March 12, 1900]

Description: This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Linnet Moore and is addressed to Charles B. Moore, Mary Ann Moore, and Willie. In the letter, Linnet updates the Moore family on the goings-on in Austin during her visit. The news includes: a confirmation on the receipt of their letter, a discussion about her, Lula, and Carter's day at the lake, details about how fun it was to row up the lake about four miles and notes on what they saw, a dialogue about the difference in te… more
Date: March 12, 1900
Creator: Moore, Linnet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mike Ivey and Carl Newton reported lost at the Ash Creek Slough. The search and rescue crew were called until the two boys were found safe.
Date: March 19, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Race]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Richard Johnson and Ken Hurd, the winners of a 45 mile canoe race trip down the Trinity River. Hurd and Johnson finished the race in 5 hours and 45 minutes, a new record. Joe Whitley and Dexter Prince winning the boating portion of the race.
Date: June 14, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Drowning]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Mike Ivey and Carl Newton reported lost at the Ash Creek Slough. The search and rescue crew were called until the two boys were found safe.
Date: March 19, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Village Creek State Park

Description: This is an illustrated map for Village Creek State Park located near Lumberton in Hardin County, Texas. The map shows the access routes of the park, the campsites, hiking trails, and a legend shows the location of the parks amenities. There is information for park patrons to note, on water activities, and building fires in the park.
Date: February 2015
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fort Parker State Park:Trails Map

Description: Topographical map is for the Fort Parker State Park located near the town of Mexia in Limestone County, Texas . There is a "Points of Interest" window on the right side of the map, including names and GPS coordinates. The map has all the trails marked in alternating colors and a legend providing the location of park amenities. The reverse side of the map offers information on safety, trail etiquette, and detailed descriptions of the park's trails.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, March 28, 1903]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz comments on some cases of serious illness at the Academy and on the change in the law where a congressman will now have two appointments to make to the Academy. He also mentions competitive rowing.
Date: March 28, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, January 14, 1903]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz relates what he believes his standing in his class will be. He also expresses an interest in trying out for the crew team because he likes the exercise of rowing. He also discusses some happenings at the Academy and a visit by the Secretary of the Navy. Nimitz also relates the facts of a hazing incident that ended up being reported in the newspapers.
Date: January 14, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, March 1904]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz discusses exams he took in February. He also expresses a wish that he could serve on a ship with a congenial group of officers. Nimitz also mentions he has purchased his sword.
Date: 1904-03~
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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