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[Ten men in uniform, mounted on dark horses]

Postcard of ten men in uniform mounted on dark horses. There are fifteen horses in the picture; eight harnessed to two separate buggies. Two men on horses are in the foreground of the other eight, who are lined up in a row. There are two trees in the far left of the postcard. There is a white "East National Bank" building in the background and a smaller building in the far right center of the picture. On the back of the postcard: "10/15/17 (at top) Oct 16 2 PM (post office stamp) 1 cent st… more

Date: October 15, 1917

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Booklet: "The Solider Citizen and His Home Town"]

Educational booklet titled The Soldier-Citizen and His Home Town containing information for soldiers about living in war-time after the service written by Eda Amberg and William H. Allen. The booklet was sponsored and published by the Educational Bureau and the YMCA. The 32 page booklet focuses on tenants for soldiers to focus on at their homefronts to improve their community through, order, civil duty, health, recreation, education and voting.

Date: 1917/1919

Creator: Lauderdale, Victor; Amberg Eda & Allen, William H.

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Artillery at Mounted Drill, Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of artillery at a mounted drill exercise at Camp MacArthur, Waco. Artillery batteries on wheels are pulled by horses mounted by soldiers, riding on a plain dirt field and picking up dust behind them. Other cavalry riders follow.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Creator: Mann, Fred

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Company B Football Team, 127th Infantry Regiment]

Postcard of a football team from the 127th Infantry Regiment, Company B. They mostly wear light-colored striped shirts, standing in two rows. A man at center, along the bottom row, holds a ball; a goalie with a dark shirt is seated at second from right with a helmet. One of the seated men, first from left, holds a white dog. The men stand in front of the encampments at Camp MacArthur.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Sawing Wood for the Cook, Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of soldiers sawing logs of wood on a saw horse. Two workers hold a bow saw, while another holds it down on the saw horse. To the left are piles of uncut wood.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Camp MacArthur, 32nd Division Headquarters]

Postcard of the 32nd Division headquarters at Camp MacArthur, Waco. Structures visible along the dirt road are triangular, tent-like buildings with power poles and signs nearby. A large thermometer, possibly indicating the amount of liberty bonds purchased, is at center left. Cars are parked besides the road at right.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Covered Wagons and Horses at Camp MacArthur]

Postcard displaying a long line of several covered wagons and horses along a dirt road. The postcard is captioned "Ready for Review".

Date: 1917~/1919~

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[French Officers at Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of French military officers outside tents in Camp MacArthur, Waco. At center, with a white hat, is a French major; he is surrounded by two captains. The captains are flanked on either side by lieutenants, and the remaining officers are sergeants.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[A Rodeo in Camp MacArthur #1]

Postcard depicting a rodeo event occurring in Camp MacArthur at Waco, Texas. Soldiers, most wearing hats, gather around a pen and watch two blurred figures on horses ride around.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Creator: Mann, Fred

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Waco During World War I]

Postcard of Waco during World War I, looking down Austin Street with the old Waco City Hall in the center background. Streetcars, pedestrians, and tramlines go down the street, and the tall ALICO Building is visible along the left of the road among other buildings.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Creator: Mann, Fred

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Camp MacArthur Cabins]

Postcard of cabins at Camp MacArthur, visible at left along a dirt road with soldiers in uniform marching parallel into the background. Smaller camps are at the right of the dirt road. A note on the picture points to the right margin of the postcard, noting the location of the photograph is "in front of my home." A note on the back states "this picture was taken in front of my home".

Date: 1917~/1919~

Creator: Mann, F.

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Troop Review]

Postcard of the governors of Texas and Michigan reviewing troops at Camp MacArthur. A handful of troops, mounted on horses, are situated with an American flag in front of a wooden platform. Several other mounted officers across the center watch several long lines of soldiers march across the horizon, dust rising from behind them.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Creator: Mann, F.

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Encampments at Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of Section C in Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. Several wooden buildings, a wooden shed, and power poles are visible along a horizontal dirt road. Another path, perpendicular to the horizontal road, carries a column of horses. Smaller encampments, short tent-like buildings are visible at left.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[107th Engineer Battalion, Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of the 107th Engineer Battalion in Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. They march in file down a grass road, led by horses between encampments in the military installation. The back of the postcard contains a list of ingredients.

Date: 1917~/1919~

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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