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[Students at Statue]

Description: Photograph of several students gathered at a statue known as "The Student." A bell rests by a man wearing a "North Texas Eagle" shirt. Trees and other foliage make up the background.
Date: 1941
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Homecoming 1941]

Description: Photograph of two East Texas cheerleaders running toward a crowd of football players. The football players appear jovial, smiling and shaking hands. Spectators watch from bleachers in the background. Some light distortion appears on the left of the image.
Date: 1941
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Homecoming Pep Rally]

Description: Photograph of students at a pep rally for Homecoming. Several students are onstage, holding letters that come together to read "Beat Commerce." Other students sit in the audience to watch.
Date: 1941
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[North Texas President W. J. McConnell addresses football team during Homecoming, 1941]

Description: Photograph of North Texas President W. J. McConnell addressing the North Texas Eagles football team during Homecoming activities. The team is gathered behind the stadium bleachers. In the 1941 Homecoming game North Texas played East Texas Commerce. This photo was featured in the 1942 Yucca yearbook.
Date: 1941
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[University of Texas Varsity Football Team, 1941]

Description: Photograph of the 46 players and 5 coaches and team managers on the 1941 University of Texas at Austin Longhorns varsity football team. Head coach at this time was Dana X. Bible. In 1941 the team achieved their first number one ranking in the AP poll (first Texas team to do so), finishing their season at 8-1-1, and they were recognized by the NCAA as National Champions. Despite their ranking, they were not awarded a bid at the Rose Bowl. The 1941 team were featured on the cover of Life magazine… more
Date: 1941
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Texas Longhorns of 1941 and Big Boy their Mascot

Description: Photograph of Texas Longhorns of 1941 and Big Boy, their mascot. The 1941 team was ranked no. 1 in the AP poll and declared NCAA National Champions. Their head coach was Dana X. Bible. They were not selected to play in the Rose Bowl, but they made the cover of Life magazine and are still considered one of the greatest Texas teams to this day.
Date: 1941
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Military Service Members Playing Football at Okinawa Officers Club and Recreation]

Description: Photographic negative of military service members lined up in formation as two opposing teams while playing football at Okinawa Officers Club and Recreation. A football can be seen in motion on the right side of the photo. There is a view of a body of water in the background.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Servicemen Playing Football]

Description: Photograph of servicemen running across a field with yard lines while playing football. A crowd of observers stands on the sidelines of the field behind them. Several buildings can be seen in the distance.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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