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[Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his Father, January 16, 1911]

Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his father, M. M. Matlock with an image of the the U. S. Armored Cruiser "New York." There is a note on the back of the card asking his father how things have been at home and if he has started work yet.

Date: January 16, 1911

Creator: Matlock, Milton Andrew

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Tinted Photograph of the U. S. S. Kansas]

Tinted photograph of the U. S. S. Kansas sailing on the ocean.

Date: 1912~

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard from Milton A. Matlock to M. M. Matlock, February 21, 1911]

Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his father, M. M. Matlock, with a photograph of the "Prize Winning Gun Crew, U. S. S. Georgia," with the crew of the ship are sitting on the guns. On the back of the card there is a note from Milton Andrew saying he received letters from the family and was "glad to here it has rained in Tex."

Date: February 21, 1911

Creator: Matlock, Milton A.

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of a Group of World War Two Soldiers]

Photograph of a group of World War Two soldiers standing by the side of a ship; the group is arranged into two rows of men with the back row standing on a raised platform behind the first row. All of the men are wearing heavy coats, gloves, and hats.

Date: 194X

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Two Sailors Squaring Off]

Photograph of two sailors jokingly squaring off with one another on board the U.S.S. Texas; both of the men are wearing their dark naval uniforms with their white hats..

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas Race Boat Team]

Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas race boat team gathered around trophies placed in front of the front row. The bottom row of seven men are seated while the top row of nine men are standing and holding the long pairs of oars upright.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Boxing Match Aboard Ship]

Photograph of a boxing match taking place, the back of the photo says this fight took place "somewhere in Pacific." This action shot shows the boxer on the right delivering a punch while the one on the left is attempting to cover himself and block the punch. There is a large number of sailors that came out to watch this fight take place.

Date: February 10, 1945

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Nicely Dressed Sailor Aboard Ship]

Photograph of a sailor standing on the deck of the U.S.S. Texas. This sailor is wearing a nice overcoat and pair of pants in the picture.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Team]

Photograph of a sports team belonging to the U.S.S. Texas taking a group picture aboard the ship. There are three rows of men in this picture, the bottom two rows are seated or kneeling, while the top row is standing in the back.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Band Concert on the Ship]

Photograph of a band concert taking place aboard the U.S.S. Texas. The band members are seated in a tightly bunched group of chairs and those watching are either sitting on the deck or leaning on the railing of the ship. One officer is leaning against an appendage on the deck of the ship.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Two U.S.S. Texas Boat Crews]

Photograph of a race boat crew (wearing black trunks) and a whale boat crew (wearing white trunks). They are standing on the U.S.S. Texas.

Date: 1929

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of an Officer of the U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of an officer of the U.S.S. Texas. This officer is standing on the edge of the ship over the water.

Date: 1945

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Sailor on the Deck of the U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of a sailor standing on the deck of the U.S.S. Texas in his naval uniform. He is almost directly underneath the big guns of the ship.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Religious Worship Session]

Photograph of a religious worship session. The priest is standing up at the altar professing his message of the day. Those present are sitting in nice, white chairs on the deck of the U.S.S. Texas. Three sailors are standing near the railing of the ship.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a U.S. Navy Officer]

Photograph of a U.S. Navy officer standing on the deck of the U.S.S. Texas. This officer is dressed in his white naval uniform.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Herman Stoner by the U.S.S. Texas' Guns]

Photograph of Herman Stoner standing on board the U.S.S. Texas. He is standing by the large guns of the ship. The photograph says he is "standing by turret 1."

Date: March 1946

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Russell Lee Pendlebury on the U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of Russell Lee Pendlebury standing on the deck of the U.S.S. Texas. Behind Pendlebury are both gun turrets of the ship; one on top of the other. Pendlebury is leaning against a large spool bolted to the deck.

Date: 1946

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Captain Defrees on the U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of Captain Defrees standing against the edge of the deck on the U.S.S. Texas. Befrees is wearing his black dress uniform for this photo.

Date: 1928

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Line of Sailors Behind Bottles of Wine]

Photograph of a line of sailors standing behind bottles of wine. There appears to be a bottle for each man standing behind them, there is a big bucket sitting in front of the wine bottles.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Jerry Mashek]

Photograph of Jerry Mashek, Musician 2nd Class, holding his instrument. Mashek was taking this picture underneath the large naval guns of the U.S.S. Texas.

Date: 1933

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Four Naval Officers on the U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of four naval officers standing on the deck of the U.S.S. Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Collins Deward "Buddie" Talkington]

Photograph of Collins Deward "Buddie" Talkington leaning on the railing of the U.S.S. Texas. There is an aircraft carrier way off in the distance. There is a lot of machinery in front of Talkington in this picture.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Jerry Mashek at Book Camp]

Photograph of Jerry Mashek at boot camp. The back of the photo says that he is a "seaman and musician 2nd Cl."

Date: 1930

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Sailor Standing on the U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of a sailor standing next to a flotation device that reads: "U.S.S. Texas." He is leaning against the railing of the ship which is really just three long chains.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

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