Series III: World War I, 1906-2000
Series 1: Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, 1882-2008
Series 2: Dianne Hoffman and Indi Butler Memorial Hymnals, 1808-1982
Series 3: World War I and Military, 1906-2000
Series 4: Texas History, 1878-2009
Series 5: Tarrant County History, 1850-2020, undated
Preferred Citation: Dalton Hoffman Collection, Tarrant County Archives
This series consists of U.S. military records, artifacts, photographs, postcards, ephemera, publications, documents, books, and correspondence. Many of the materials pertain to the daily life and military campaigns of the officers and soldiers stationed at Camp Bowie in Fort Worth during World War I. These items were previously on loan from the donor for exhibit during centennial of World War I.
This collection is still being added to. Therefore the container list below may be out of date. An updated finding aid will be added for this collection soon.
"Sammies" at Camp Bowie during World War I
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Type | Date | Description |
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Artifact | circa 1917 | Identification plate for a 1.5 ton trailer chassis, Trailer Mobile Co. |
Artifact | undated | Marking outlet for stamping metal, used to make dog tags and other objects for soldier identification |
Artifact | 1918 | Memorial Cup to honor the memory of Lieut. George E. Bell |
Artifact | undated | T-Patch developed and worn by the 36th Division |
Artifact | undated | Five aluminum soldier identification tags from Camp Bowie, Fort Worth |
Ephemera | undated | Coupon for Perry Drug Co., Fort Worth |
Ephemera | 1935 | Paper ribbon for the 36th Division Reunion, Fort Worth, October 5-6, 1935 |
Map | undated | Belgium, Aeronautical Training, issued by Signal Corps., U.S. Army |
Photograph | undated | Snapshot of a landscape of one of the World War I camps in Fort Worth |
Photograph | undated | Snapshot of a view of Camp Bowie, showing tents and two parked cars in foreground |
Photograph | undated | Snapshot of a white building, possibly the Red Cross Headquarters |
Photographs | undated | Three snapshots of soldiers with field artillery |
Postcard | undated | Aviation Corps. Major Scott and Staff (Canadian), Camp Bowie, Fort Worth |
Postcard | undated | 141st Infantry at Lake Worth |
Postcard | 1918 | Barron Field, Battle Formation of Planes, August 1918 |
Postcard | 1918 | Camp Hick's Aviation Field, January 31, 1918 |
Postcard | undated | Dam at Lake Worth, Fort Worth, Texas, "P.F.P. Co. Inc." |
Postcard | 1917 | Greetings from Texas, Christmas 1917 |
Postcard | undated | Postcard: Tower Field Number One, Fort Worth, Texas |
Postcard | circa 1918 | World War I soldiers passing in review by the side of Tarrant County Courthouse |
Postcards | undated | Set of eight postcards of airfields in Fort Worth |
Publication | 1922 | WOMAN'S INSTITUTE FASHION SERVICE, Spring and Summer, 1922 |
Photograph | undated | Panoramic Photograph: 111th Ammunition Train, Camp Bowie, Texas, #56-3 A.M. P.U.B. Co., Fort Worth, Texas |
Photograph | undated | Panoramic Photograph: 144th Infantry Division |
Book | 1979 | ROYAL FLYING CORPS: BORDEN TO TEXAS TO BEAMSVILLE, by William E. Chajkowsky |
Book | 1918 | MILITARY AEROPLANES: AN EXPLANATORY CONSIDERATION OF THEIR CHARACTERISTICS, PERFORMANCES, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION, by Grover C. Loening, 1918 edition |
Book | 1919 | MY HUSBAND, by Mrs. Vernon Castle (Irene Castle) |
Correspondence | 1917-1918 | Four letters from a soldier at Taliaferro Field Three |
Correspondence | 1918 | Letter from a soldier at Barron Field, June 12, 1918 |
Correspondence | 1918 | Two empty envelopes addressed to Cadet Campbell, Taliaferro Field Two, March 1918 |
Photograph | undated | Bulldog, "Bum," sitting in cockpit |
Photograph | 1916 | Canadian Flyers social outing with Fort Worth girls |
Photograph | undated | Snapshot of Barron Field, looking East from hangar |
Photograph | 1918 | Snapshot of two airplanes at Hick's Field |
Photographs | undated | Two photographs of Flying Officers, Carruthers Field |
Photograph | undated | Wireless men installing a wireless set in a "Curtiss 8" airplane, Camp Everman (Barron Field) |
Photographs | circa 1918 | Four snapshots of a flyer at Barron Field, Everman, Texas, circa 1918 |
Photographs | undated | Two copy prints of Taliaferro Two (Benbrook) and Taliaferro One (Hick's Field), view to north |
Photograph | undated | Portrait: Canadian Royal Flying Corps Officer H. Whittaker, Barron Field |
Photograph | 1918 | Portrait: Sgt. 1/c Gilbert G. Showalter, 351st Aero Service Squadron, Fort Worth |
Postcard | circa 1918 | Vernon Castle's plane crash wreckage, circa 1918 |
Book | 1918 | Pilot's Book, record book for pilot training of Lt. Edward M. Raber of Cincinnati, Ohio |
Photograph | undated | Portrait: U.S. Air Corps Cadet Edward M. Raber, Carruthers Field |
Book | 1918 | CANADIANS AVATION CADETS TRAINING IN TEXAS, 1917 to April 1918, by Ed Richardson |
Publication | 1917 | Pamphlet: "Notes and Rules for Pilots and Crews" (undated reprint) |
Correspondence | 1918 | Imperial Royal Flying Corps, Advanced Headquarters, to William K. Lloyd, March 3, 1918 |
Photograph | undated | Portrait of Canadian Cadet, Bryant Studio, Fort Worth |
Artwork, print | undated | Print: The Man From Mars, 1917 (undated copy) |
Program | 1920 | Britishers in Texas, Dinner and Smoking Concert, Rivercrest Country Club, Fort Worth, January 29, 1920 |
Scrapbook | 1917-1918 | Canadian Royal Flying Corps, Barron Field, Fort Worth, ca. 1917-1918 |
Artifact | undated | Uniform Patch: U.S. Army Flying Corps Shoulder Patch |
Correspondence | 1917-1918 | Three Letters from Bowie Branch Post Office, 1917-1918 |
Ephemera |
1935 | 36th Division Reunion Name Tag for C.W. Dillard, Company K, 142nd Infantry, Camp Bowie, October 5-6, 1935 |
Record | 1919 | Clinical Record for Ed. McClintock, Private, Company D, 141st Infantry, March 1, 1919 |
Document | 1919 | Honorable Discharge Certificate for Alvin John Nietsche, Camp Bowie, June 17, 1919 |
Document | 1919 | Honorable Discharge Certificate for Ellis R. Tuerpe, 1st Lieutenant, Signal Corps, Camp Bowie, June 13, 1919 |
Document | 1918 | Invitation to the Military Review of the 36th Division, April 11, 1918 |
Document | 1918 | Two Furlough Papers for Jessie C. Hill, 3rd Ind., 61st Field Artillery Brigade, Camp Bowie, February 1918 |
Document | 1918 | Two passes to visit Fort Worth, 36th Division, Camp Bowie |
Ephemera | undated | Advertisement: Camp Library, Camp Bowie |
Ephemera | undated | Two Liberty Theatre Ticket Books |
Publication | undated | Song book containing popular songs of the World War I era |
Publication | undated | Songs for the Hike, assembled by Sam S. Losh, Song Leader of Camp Bowie |
Publication | undated | Songs of Camp Bowie, as Used by Sam S. Losh |
Publication | 1918 | U.S. Army Song Book |
Photograph | undated | Convalescent Pneumonia Ward, African American Soldiers, Camp Bowie, Texas |
Photographs | undated | Four snapshots of scenes at Camp Bowie |
Photograph | undated | Red Cross Headquarters at Camp Bowie, Fort Worth |
Photograph | undated | Snapshot of soldiers marching at Camp Bowie |
Photographs | undated | Two snapshots of camp life at Camp Bowie |
Postcard | undated | Base Hospital, Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, Texas |
Postcard | undated | Cavalry Squad Drill, Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, Texas |
Ephemera | 1917 | Roster and Menu, Base Hospital, Camp Bowie, Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1917 |
Ephemera | 1917 | Roster and Menu, Thanksgiving Day with Battery D, 133rd Field Artillery, Camp Bowie, November 29, 1917 |
Ephemera | 1919 |
Two programs for the Grand Military Ball, Camp Bowie, Metropolitan Ball Room, February 4 and 13, 1919 |
Newspaper | 1918 | PASS IN REVIEW, Vol. 1, No. 6, January 15, 1918 |
Publication | 1919 | SPURS, A.R.D. (Auxiliary Remount Depot), No. 328, Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, Texas |
Publication |
1919 | THE CAPSULE, Base Hospital, Camp Bowie |
Souvenir Booklet | undated | Camp Bowie and Lake Worth, Fort Worth |
Souvenir Booklet | 1918 | Souvenir of Camp Bowie, 1918 |
Souvenir Booklet | undated | Souvenir of Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, Texas |
Artifact | undated | Shoulder patch for the 36th Division |
Artifact | undated | Uniform Patch: "T" Patch of the 36th Division |
Ephemera | undated | Coupon for 5 cents at Perry Drug Co., Fort Worth |
Document | 1917 | Draft Registration Certificate for Eugene, Glenk, Fort Worth, June 5, 1917 |
Document | undated | General Orders Book, W.A. Wegner, Co I, 141st Infantry |
Document | 1918 | Official Government Notice for the Selective Service Draft, August 26, 1918 |
Program | 1928 | Musical Revue presented by Veterans of A.E.F., New Elks Club, Fort Worth, September 26, 1928 |
Document | 1918 | War Department Notice of Classification for E.L. Glenk, January 11, 1918 |
Document | 1918 |
War Department Notice to Appear for Physical Examination for E.L. Glenk, February 20, 1918 |
Correspondence |
1918 | Red Cross Letterhead, December 31, 1918 |
Correspondence | 1918 | Two American Red Cross letters, "The ship on which I sailed has arrived safely overseas," 1918 |
Ephemera | 1919 | Red Cross Pin, 1919 |
Pamphlet | 1918 | "THE STUFF THAT WINS," Dr. Luther H. Gulick, YMCA, 1918 |
Postcard | 1919 | American Red Cross, Letter from France to Bertha Brogan |
Program | 1916 | Annual Gymnastic Exhibition, Fort Worth, May 15-16, 1916 |
Booklet | 1918 | "The Service Song Book" (Abridged), YMCA, 1918 |
Booklet | undated | "Victory Songs, YMCA, National War Work Council of the Young Men's Christian Associations" |
Correspondence | 1918-1919 | Four empty envelopes with the YMCA logo |
Correspondence | 1918 | Letter from Walter A. Snider to his wife, August 12, 1918 |
Correspondence | 1918 | Letter to "Dear little Wife" from "Forby", Mr. and Mrs. F.H. Philips, January 17, 1918 |
Correspondence | 1918 | Letter to "Dearest of Truest Friends" from Leo (?) R. Lingerfelter (?), December 24, 1918 |
Correspondence | 1918 | Letter to Corinne from Arthur, Camp Bowie, November 30, 1918 |
Correspondence | 1918 | Sgt. Rudolfo H. Fernandez, 1918 |
Correspondence | undated | Torn empty envelope (partial) |
Correspondence | 1919 | Two letters to Miss S.A. Liles from Tom Howard |
Ephemera | undated | Invitation to Y.M.C.A. dinner |
Poster | undated | Mini Poster: "Keep them smiling," United War-Work Campaign |
Pamphlet | 1918 | "Physically Fit or Rejected?, YMCA" |
Pamphlet | 1919 | "The War Work of the Y.M.C.A.," as delivered by John R. Mott, Carnegie Hall, New York City, February 8, 1919 |
Postcard | 1919 | Statue of Liberty, New York City, YMCA |
Photograph | undated | Group of women and soldiers |
Photograph | undated | Snapshot of Sid Boxer |
Photograph | undated | Soldier's Memorial, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas |
Photographs | 1918 | Five snapshots of the victory parade in downtown Fort Worth, 1918 |
Photographs | undated | Two snapshots of soldiers living quarters and buildings |
Postcard | undated | World War I soldier, photographed at Greer studio, Fort Worth |
Correspondence | 1919 | Letter to Marie Frost from Martha M. Zachman and Alice J. Cherry, September 23, 1919 |
Ephemera | 1919 | Dance Book: Fort Worth War Camp Community Service, Farewell Party, Khaki Club, September 30, 1919 |
Ephemera |
undated | United War Work Campaign Pin |
Clippings | undated | Three photocopy clippings on Major General Edwin St. John Greble, undated |
Clipping | 2000 | "Duty" monument at Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, March 2000 |
Postcard |
undated | French postcard booklet |
Postcards | 1918 | Five French postcards sent home by soldiers, undated, 1918 |
Ephemera | undated | Flyer: 4th Liberty Loan Subscriber, Honor Emblem |
Ephemera | undated | Liberty Loans token made from captured German cannon, awarded by U.S. Treasury for Patriotic Service |
Publication | undated | Pamphlet: "THE ATROCITIES OF GERMANY: BUY LIBERTY BONDS AND END THEM FOREVER," Newell Dwight Hillis, Liberty Loan Committee |
Publication | 1918 | Publication: THE TEXAS WAR SAVER, Vol. 1, No. 1, October, 1918 |
Publication | 1918 | Pamphlet: "Spanish Influenza" "Three-Day Fever" "The Flu", United States Public Health Service |
Publication | 1918 | Pamphlet: "Report of General John J. Pershing, U.S.A., cabled to Secretary of War, November 20, 1918" |
Publication | 1917 | Publication: HOW THE WAR CAME TO AMERICA, Committee of Public Information |
Publication | 1917 | Publication: NATIONAL SERVICE HANDBOOK, Committee on Public Information |
Publication | 1919 | Publication: TO THE HOMEWARD-BOUND AMERICANS, B. Van Vorst |
Publication | 1917 | Commercial Publication: America's Way to the War in France |
Publication | 1917 | Commercial Publication: Bayonet Training Manual, used by the British Forces, Van Nostrand's Military Manuals |
Publication | 1917 | Commercial Publication: How to Recognize the Rank of Uncle Sam's Men Afloat and Ashore |
Publication | 1917 | Commercial Publication: Soldiers' French Course |
Publication | 1917 | Commercial Publication: Vade-Mecum, for the use of Officers and Interpreters in the Present Campaign |
Publication | 1918 | U.S. ARMY FACTS AND INSIGNIA, Valdemar Paulsen and Major Lucius A. Hine |
Publication | 1906 | Description and Rules for the Management of the U.S. Magazine Rifle, Model of 1903, Caliber .30, March 3, 1904, Revised April 18, 1906 (Reprint) |
Publication | 1916 | Signal Book, United States Army, 1916 |
Publication | 1918 | Soldier's Handbook of the Rifle and Score Book for Special Course C, Arranged for the United States Rifle Model of 1917, 1918 |
Publications | 1913, 1917 | Two copies of the Annual Price List of Clothing and Equipage and Tables of Allowances, 1913, 1917 |
Publication | 1911 | Infantry Drill Regulations, United States Army, 1911 |
Publication | 1914 | Manual for Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry of the Organized Militia and Volunteers of the United States |
Publication | 1914 | Manual of Interior Guard Duty, United States Army |
Publication | 1913 | Small Arms Firing Manual (two copies) |
Publication | 1913 | Soldier's Hand Book, U.S.A., Revised |
Publication | 1914 | Field Service Regulations, United States Army |
Publication | 1914 | Drill Regulations and Service Manual for Sanitary Troops, United States Army |
Publication | 1916 | Manual for Army Bakers |
Publication | 1916 | Manual for Army Cooks |
Publication | 1917 | Manual of Physical Training, United States Army |
Publication | 1916 | Provisional Drill and Service Regulations for Field Artillery, Horse and Light, 1916, Volume IV |
Publication | 1916 | Cavalry Drill Regulations, United States Army |
Publication | 1916 | Provisional Drill and Service Regulations for Field Artillery (Horse and Light) |
Publication | 1917 | Manual for Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry of the Army of the United States |
Publication | 1917 | Manual for Stable Sergeants, 1917 (two copies) |
Publication | 1916 | Manual for the Medical Department, 1916 |
Publication | 1918 | Provisional Drill Regulations for Trench Mortar Batteries (6" Newton and the 240mm.) Chapters II, VI, and VIII |
Publication | 1917 | Drill Regulations for Signal Troops |
Publication | 1917 | Field Service Pocket Book, United States Army |
Publication | 1917 | Manual for Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates of Field Artillery of the Army of the United States |
Publication | 1917 | Manual for Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates of Field Artillery of the Army of the United States, 1917, Volume 1 |
Publication | 1917 | Extracts from Manual for Army Cooks, July 1917 |
Publication | 1917 | Manual of Interior Guard Duty, United States Army, 1914, Corrected to April 15, 1917 |
Publication | 1917 | Rules of Land Warfare, 1914, Corrected to April 15, 1917 |
Publication |
1916 | Field Message Book, U.S. Army, Signal Corps Form No. 217 A. 1916 |
Publication | 1923 | Firing Tables for 75-MM. Gun, Model of 1897 (French), Firing Mark I Shrapnel, Mark I Shell and Mark IV Shell |
Publication | 1917 | Transportation of Supplies for the Army, A Lecture by Maj. Robert E. Shannon |
Publication | 1917 | Firing Tables 75MM Gun, Model 1897, French Artillery School, December 1917 |
Publication | 1918 | Practical Supplement to the School of the Battery Commander, Artillery Materials and Ammunition, Vol. III, French Artillery School |
Publication | 1918 | The School of the Battery Commander, 75MM Gun and 155MM Howitzer, Vol. 1, French Artillery School |
Artifact | undated | Camp Bowie souvenir paper weight shaped like artillery shell |
Artifact | 1918 | Canteen, U.S., Manufacturer Landers, Fray and Clark |
Artifact | 1918 | Long rectangular can, "Bacon Box," Model of 1916, S.L.B., 1918 |
Artifact | 1918 | Soldier's Mess Kit |
Artifact | undated | Box of military insignia |
Artifact | undated | Set of replacement buttons for military uniform |
Artifact | unated | Victory Medal and Ribbon, Camp Bowie |
Artifact | 1918-1919 | Steel combat helmet, Pvt. Glenn Beall, Co. A. 132 M.G. Bn. 36th Division, Camp Bowie |
Artifact | undated | Arms repair box |
Artifacts | undated | Two ammunition boxes, caliber 30 |
Photograph | undated | Panoramic photograph: 131st Field Artillery Band, Camp Bowie, Fort Worth |
Photograph | 1918 | Panoramic photograph: Field Trains of 36th Division Before Review, March 1918 |
Photograph | 1918 | Panoramic photograph: Singing Detail and Massed Bands, 36th Division, Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, 1918 |
Photograph | 1918 | Panoramic photograph: Motor Detachment, 111th Field Signal Corps, Camp Bowie, 1918 |
Photograph | undated | Panoramic photograph: Entrance to 111th Ammunition Train, Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, undated |
Artifact | circa 1917-1919 | Uniform: World War I regulation issue uniform, ca. 1917-1919 |
Artifact | circa 1917-1919 | Uniform: Warm weather tunic, ca. 1917-1919 |
Map |
1916 | Cross Country Map, U.S. Aviation School, Carruthers Field, July 15, 1916 |
Poster | undated | Enlist Poster: "Here Is Your Chance To See France and the Rhine," undated |
Newspaper | 1918 | FORT WORTH RECORD, Extra, November 11, 1918 |
Newspaper | 1917 | FORT WORTH RECORD, Vol. XXI, No. 173, April 5, 1917 |
Newspaper | 1921 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Sunday Magazine, February 13, 1921 |
Poster | circa 1918 | "Help 'Till it Hurts", Liberty Loan Committee of Washington, ca. 1918 |
Poster | undated | The Spirit of War Camp Community Service, United War Work Campaign, undated |
Map | 1918 | Reconnaissance Map of Tarrant County, Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 1918 |
Poster | 1917 | Souvenir Pictorial Roster, Roll of Honor, Company I, 1st Texas Infantry Roster, Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, August 1917 |
Poster | undated | Souvenir Pictorial Roster, Roll of Honor, Supply Company, 144th Regiment, 72nd Infantry Brigade, 36th Division, undated |
Artifact | undated | Souvenir pillow cover from Camp Bowie, undated |
Document | 1918 | Certificate: United States of America War-Savings Certificate Stamp and United States Thrift Stamps, December 31, 1918 |
Correspondence | 1919 | Letter from John J. Pershing to Lucius Waters, Pvt., France, February 28, 1919 |
Publication | 1918 | Magazine: THE LADIES HOME JOURNAL, October 1918 |
Publication | 1918 | Magazine: THE LADIES HOME JOURNAL, September 1918 (front cover only) |
Newspaper | 1918 | Newspaper Clipping: Metropolitan Hotel, Liberty Bonds advertisement, October 13, 1918 |
Newspaper |
1917 | THE RECONNAISSANCE, Volume 1, September 29, 1917 |
Photograph | circa 1917-1918 | Panorama: Present Day Camp Bowie, ca. 1917-1918 |
Publication | undated | Portrait Print: John J. Pershing, undated |
Publication | undated | OUR VICTORY ATLAS, With Honor Roll and Soldier Record (front cover only) |
Publication | 1919 | THE STARS AND STRIPES, June 13, 1919 |
Ephemera | undated | Sheet Music: "Oh! How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning," by Irving Berlin |
Ephemera | undated | Sheet Music: "Those Draftin' Blues," by Maceo Pinkard |
Photograph | 1918 | Panoramic photograph: Bird's-eye View of Base Hospital, Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, November 1918 |
Photograph | undated | Panoramic photograph: Company B, 111th Ammunition Train, Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, undated |
Photograph | undated | Panoramic photograph: Company C, 111th Supply Train, Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, undated |
Photograph | circa 1919 | Panoramic photograph: Troops in France after the Armistice, Company C, 144th Infantry, Sceau, France, ca. 1919 |
Correspondence | 2016-2018 | Correspondence, documents, and images from exhibition of Camp Bowie and the Flying Triangle (WWI), 2016-2018 |
Book | 1969 | Company K of Yesterday, by Archibald Hart. Hardback with dust jacket. New York: Vantage Press, 1969. First Edition. |
Book | 1922 | The 142nd Infantry, 36th Division, by Chaplain C. H. Barnes (1922) |
Book | 1919 | How It Happened and Other Poems, by Pvt. Edwin H. Underhill (1919) |
Book | 1920 | Story of the 36th, by Captain Ben F. Chastaine. Oklahoma City: Harlow Publishing, 1920 |
Book |
1931 | Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War American Expeditionary Forces: Divisions, Prepared in the Historical Section Army War College (1931) |
Book | 1919 | War Department Annual Reports, 1918, Chief of the Construction Division (1919) |
Book | 1919 | The War with Germany: A Statistical Summary, by Leonard P. Ayres (1919) |
Book | 1968 | Hostile Skies: A Combat History of the American Air Service in World War I, by James J. Hudson (1968) |
Book | 1986 | Pershing: General of the Armies, by Donald Smythe (1986) |
Book |
1919 | Air Service Medical (War Department Air Service Division of Military Aeronautics), 1919 |
Book | 1918 | Pass in Review, Vol. 1-2, January-November 1918 |
Book | 1972 | Wild Blue Yonder: An Air Epic, by Don Clark. First Edition. 1972 |
Book | 1968 | The Hawks that guided the Guns, by Lawrence L. Smart, 1st Lieut., 135 Aero Sqdn., USAS (1968) |
Book | undated | Letters to Francis Warren Smith, 1891-1949 (published by Wayne Rogers from the personal papers of Dorothy Joan Smith Rogers), undated (circa 1989) |
Book | 1917 | The Military Laws of the United States 1915, Fifth edition, Washington Government Printing Office, 1917 |
Book | 1917 | A Complete Handbook for the Sanitary Troops of the U.S. Army and Navy and National Guard and Naval Militia, by Charles Field Mason, Fourth edition, revised. New York: William Wood and Company, 1917 |
Book | 1920 | Final Report of Gen. John J. Pershing, Commander in Chief, American Expeditionary Forces (1920) |
Publications | 1918 | Ladies Home Journal, 24 loose pages dating from January, May, July - December 1918 |
Publication | 1918 | Current History, Vol. IX, Part 1, Number 1, October 1918 |
Publication | 1917 | Notes on Identification of Aeroplanes, issued by the Signal Corps, November 1917 |
Publication | 1917 | Dr. MacDonald's Household Almanac, published by the Atlas Printing Company, 1917 |
Reports | 1918-1919 | U.S. Army, Cantonment Division, Competition Reports, Camp Bowie, Texas, March 1, 1918 to February 28, 1919 (copy of original) |
Publication | 1918 | The Comrade, Vol. 1, No. 5, Thanksgiving Edition, November 25, 1918 |
Publication | undated | Lieutenant Raymond Tucker, War Diary, undated (copy of original) |
Book | 1997 | Over There! The American Soldier in World War I, the Illustrated History of the American Soldier, his Uniform and his Equipment, Jonathan Gawne, 1997 |
Publication | 1919 | The Reconnaissance, 133rd Field Artillery, Volume 2, Souvenir Edition, May 31, 1919 |
Publication | undated | Carry On, Corp. Elmo F. Kesler, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Company F, 111th Ammunition Train, American Expeditionary Forces, France, undated |
Bulletin | 1917 | The Geology of Camp Bowie and Vicinity, University of Texas Bulletin, Ellis W. Shurter, Professor of Geology, Southern Methodist University, September 5, 1917 |
Publication | 1944 | 36th Division, Summary of Operations in the World War, prepared by the American Battle Monuments Commission, 1944 |
Publication | 2000 | The 36th Division in World War I, published by the 36th Division Association, 2000 |
Souvenir Booklet | 1918 | Souvenir of Camp Bowie, compiled by the Base Hospital Post Exchange, 1918 |
Receipts |
1917-1918 | Two receipts for Liberty Loan Bond payments, received of Roy Kelly by the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank, December 21, 1917 and January 14, 1918 |
Ephemera | undated | United States Government Thrift Card, issued to Joseph Gilligan of Kilkenny, Minnesota, undated |
Publication | 1917 | United States Government War-Savings Stamps, What They Are and Why You Should Buy Them, Treasury Department, National War-Savings Committee, 1917 |
Record |
1919 | Honorable Discharge from the United States, Jesse C. Hill, 1919 |
Document | 1918 | Training School for Bakers and Cooks graduation certificate issued to William H. Carter, Camp Bowie, March 5, 1918 |
Ephemera | 1919 | American Red Cross pin |
Record |
1918 | Registration certificate to join the U.S. Army, Jack R. Smith, September 12, 1918 |
Documents | 1918 | Military papers related to Chester M. Crebbs, 111th Engineers, 1918 |
Correspondence | 1918 | Several letters and envelopes containing the Camp Bowie Branch stamp, 1918 |
Ephemera | 1919 | Pink card containing War Camp Community Service label and the name Miss Mamie King, July 15, 1919 |
Postcard | 1918 | War Camp Community Service postcard from Jack Shepherd, December 8, 1918 |
Publication | 1918 | The Strut, Vol. 1, No. 1, Carruthers Field, Fort Worth, September 1918 |
Publication | 1969 | History of the 20th Century, 1917: America Enters the War, 1969 |
Publication | 1919 | U.S. Navy Song Book, issued by the Navy Department Commission on Training Camp Activities, compiled with assistance of the National Committee on Army and Navy Camp Music, 1919 |
Publication | 1917 | Songs of the Soldiers and Sailors, U.S., issued by the Commissions on Training Camp Activities of the Army and Navy Departments, 1917 |
Photograph | undated | John Watson Shockley in World War I uniform, Texas Christian University, undated (photocopy) |
Publication | 2014 |
"From Panthers to Arrowheads," a historical compilation by Lt. Col. Enrique Villarreal, The Dispatch, August 2014 |
Clipping | 1918 | "Here's Bit of Real Battle-Front Photography from the Air; 'Benbrook Sector,' Where Panthers Trained," Fort Worth Star-Telegram, July 28, 1918 |
Postcards | undated | Eight scenes from Beaune, France, undated |
Postcard | 1911 | German postcard containing an image of a man in a military uniform, 1911 |
Postcards | undated |
Two postcards issued by the Jewish Welfare Board, one showing the S.S. Great Northern and one showing the S.S. Antigone, undated |
Postcard | 1918 | Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Camp Coetquidan, France, sent by Corp. Wilbur C. Todd, 1918 |
Ephemera | undated | Ticket stub for a balcony seat at an unidentified Fort Worth theatre, undated |
Newspaper | 1919 | "The Symbols of our Fighting Armies," San Antonio Express, April 13, 1919 |
Postcards | undated |
Three postcards announcing the safe arrival of soldiers overseas from the American Red Cross, undated |
Booklet | 1935 | Manpower, 1935 (two copies) |
Booklet | 2006 | The Kaiser's Battle, March 1918, Allan D. Foote, 2006 |
Publication |
undated | The Wise Guy is the Lobster After All, undated |
Program | 1919 | Company K, 9th Provisional Regiment, A.E.F. University, May 2, 1919 |
Booklet | undated | Songs of the Soldiers, as used by Sam S. Losh, Army Song Leader, undated |
Bulletin | 1919 | American Official Comiques, Bulletin of Information issued by the Second Section General Staff, A.E.F., April 20, 1919 |
Ephemera | undated | Insignia of Rank of Officers of the United States Army and Non-Commissioned Officers of the U.S. Army, undated |
Artifact | undated | United States National Guard insignia, undated |
Pamphlet | 1917 | American Loyalty by Citizens of German Descent, Committee of Public Information, August 1917 |
Record | 1918 | Registration card of alien female, United States Department of Justice, issued to Mrs. Elizabeth Wegner, 1918 |
Map | 1918 | Western Battle Front Showing the Fighting Fronts of the United States Army and her Allies From London, England, to Basel, Switzerland, published by Calumet Baking Powder, 1918 |
Map | 1918 | Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, from U.S. Army Report to Congress, 1918 |
Map | 1918 | Route of the 111th Engineers in A.E.F. France, 1918 |
Newspaper | 1918 | Trench and Camp, Vol. 1, No. 38, Fort Worth Star-Telegram edition for Camp Bowie, June 17, 1918 |
Photographs | 1916 | Page from scrapbook containing photographs of airplane crashes in Fort Worth, 1916 |
Souvenir Booklet |
1919 | The Trail Log, Souvenir Edition, official publication of the 131st (2nd Texas National Guard) Field Artillery, May 1, 1919 |
Publication | 1964 | "Potomac," The Washington Post, August 2, 1964 |
Calendar | 1950 | March-April, 1950 calendar published by Reddy Kilowatt's Almanac, containing images of a memorial to World War veterans, 1950 |
Calendar | 1966 | July-August, 1966 calendar published by Reddy Kilowatt's Almanac, containing images of Camp Bowie during World War I, 1966 |
Ephemera | undated | Hat card containing quick information and facts about the military including insignia of rank and numbers of men in certain divisions, undated |
Document | undated | List of Jewish soldiers and monetary contributions to the World War I Jewish Soldiers Memorial in Fort Worth, compiled by the Hebrew Institute of Fort Worth, undated |
Correspondence | 1918 |
Two typed letters and one Western Union Telegram between Henry Dorsey and Adam H. Davidson, 1918 |
Correspondence | 1919 | Typed letter from Henry S. Groesbeeck to Messrs. Moore and Richolt, March 12, 1919 |
Ephemera | undated | Several note cards containing a Camp Bowie label |
Documents | undated | Individual passes for Camp Bowie soldiers in the 132nd Field Artillery, undated |
Correspondence | undated | Two envelopes containing the Y.M.C.A. label addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Guess, undated |
Ephemera | undated | Card containing brief information on the military service of Sgt. Charles H. Leipart, Company L, 357th Infantry, 90th Division, undated |
Publication | 1919 | Page from the New York Tribune showing vehicles, specifically that of General Pershing, February 2, 1919 |
Correspondence | 1918 | Several letters sent to and from soldiers stationed in Fort Worth, 1918 |