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[Photograph of Crashed Biplane]

Photograph of the port side view of a crashed Curtiss JN-4 Jenny biplane in Preston Field.

Date: October 21, 1918

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Post Office Construction Site Looking South West]

Photograph of a post office construction site. There are some long stone pieces on the ground near workers by the post office windows. Lights are supported up in the air by safety lines. Other buildings surround the post office.

Date: October 2, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Post Office Roof Looking North]

Photograph of the roof and front of a post office in El Paso, under construction. The building has tall ionic columns in the front with two tall windows to the left and right. "United States Post Office" is written above the columns. There are wooden planks sprawled in front of the building, and other buildings are visible in the background.

Date: October 3, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Postcard of Spring Lake Park Swimming Pool]

Postcard of Spring Lake Park Swimming Pool in Waco Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "Dear Mother, We are having nice weather. I am feeling all right. Have been in Hamilton since arriving in Texas. Will be traveling around some next week. Sam."

Date: October 19, 1918

Creator: Brown, Sam

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Infantry Replacement Band]

Postcard of the Infantry Replacement Band, a large group of soldiers holding instruments, at Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. A handwritten note in Italian on the back of the postcard is addressed to "Al caro amico E. Marino" in Kansas City, Missouri and says, "Questa è la band dove appartengo. Sí puo trovarmi? C'ha un punto. Su una spalla." In this note the author identifies himself as the band member with a mark on his shoulder. Fifth sitting man from the left.

Date: October 24, 1918