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Photograph of Bret Dyer

One photograph of Bret Dyer dated circa 1960. Bret is standing next to a tree next to a road. The notation on the back reads, "Bret as he started off to school on the first day of Grade 2."

GLC09996.453

Family Reunion at Griffen Home

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Family Reunion at Griffen Home." Announcement related to a family hosting a reunion for a serviceman on a 15-day furlough.

GLC09993.074.02

Typhus

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Typhus." Pertains to the official report from the health department on typhus infecting children.

GLC09993.074.03

Health Director Reports Second Typhus Case

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Health Director Reports Second Typhus Case." Pertains to the official report from the health department on typhus infecting children. Recommends citizens strive for cleanliness.

GLC09993.074.04

Man of the Week: Patton

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Man of the Week: Patton," by Cal Tinney. Profile highlighting George S. Patton.

GLC09993.074.05

Photograph of three people

One photograph of three unidentified people dated circa 1951. A tamp on the rear of the photo notes that the film is a Kodacolor print printed in 1951.

GLC09996.454

Wolters Men Kept Away Due to Polio

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Wolters Men Kept Away Due to Polio." Pertains to officers from Camp Wolters cancelling visits due to rise in polio cases.

GLC09993.074.06

Photograph of a wedding party

One photograph of a wedding party dated circa 1951. A stamp on the rear of the photo notes that the film is a Kodacolor print printed in 1947.

GLC09996.455

Texan Mails His Cake and Eats it Too

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Texan Mails His Cake and Eats it Too." Pertains to a soldier attempting to send a cake to a friend from North Africa.

GLC09993.074.07

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed Daniel Landau from Dorothy Landau dated July 23, 1943. Pertains to updates of family, friends and homelife.

GLC09993.075

to Daniel Landau

One v-mail addressed Daniel Landau from Dorothy Landau dated July 23, 1943. Pertains to updates of family, friends and homelife. Mentions that a gym set for the girls was set up and that she misses him.

GLC09993.076

Photograph of a woman

One photograph of an unidentified woman dated circa 1960.

GLC09996.456

Photograph of a parade

One photograph of a parade dated circa 1950. Features a group of men marching past a bandstand. A notation on the rear of the photo reads, "Arizona Bushmasters - Army Day Parade."

GLC09996.457

[Collection of correspondence and newspaper clippings]

Collection of a letter and newspaper clippings sent to Daniel Landau from Dorothy Landau dated July 23, 1943. Consists of a letter and six newspaper clippings related to local news and the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.077

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy Landau dated July 23, 1943. Pertains to updates of family and friends. Mentions that she lost weight after having strep throat.

GLC09993.077.01

Infantile Paralysis in Freestone County

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Infantile Paralysis in Freestone County." Related to news of a children who were hospitalized from polio in Freestone County.

GLC09993.077.02

Infantile Paralysis in Freestone County (continued)

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Infantile Paralysis in Freestone County." Continued news of a family who had to relocate due to the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.077.03

YMCA Pool is Closed Until August First

One newspaper clipping entitled, "YMCA Pool is Closed Until August First." Related to a local pool that was closed due to the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.077.04

Gold fountain pen

One gold fountain pen circa 1943-1953. Features a brushed gold check pattern on the barrel of the pen. The cap has a ring on the top.

GLC09996.458

Ex-Miss Texas Dies Of State Fair In Kansas

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Ex-Miss Texas Dies Of State Fair In Kansas." Pertains to the passing of Bonnie Ruth Slauson from infantile paralysis.

GLC09993.077.05

Orange and black fountain pen

One orange and black fountain pen circa 1943-1953. Features a mainly orange barrel with black flecks.

GLC09996.459

Warm Springs Doctor Here to Aid in War on Polio

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Warm Springs Doctor Here to Aid in War on Polio." Reports that R.L. Bennet, a doctor from the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation arrived in Dallas to assist with the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.077.06

Health

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Health." Continued article related to the quarantine of men at Camp Wolters during the polio epidemic.

GLC09993.077.07

Collection of Family photographs [Decimalized .001-.916]

A collection of family photographs from the 1920s to the 1950s. the photos are not labeled so most of the subjects are unidentified. The images seem to be taken while on vacation or at events. Some include family posing together. The collection...

GLC10047.02

[Portrait of a young woman]

One photograph portrait of a young woman circa 1940. Photograph has been trimmed into an oval shape.

GLC10047.02.001