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[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 131]

Description: Bulletin reprinting General Orders 70, section II, outlining the formation and organization of a Slavic Legion for "Jugo-Slavs, Czecho-Slovaks and Ruthenian" troops. This is followed by various communications from the Army Adjutant General's Office regarding: care of animals in the ranks; reporting "alien enemies;" and flour substitutes in cooking. There is also a note about improper use of communication channels for War Risk Insurance forms.
Date: October 9, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 135]

Description: Bulletin reprinting general orders that outline the process for enabling soldiers to vote in US elections, and registration and care of motor vehicles in the service. Following are forwarded War Department communications regarding war insurance and insurance for deserters.
Date: October 21, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department Bulletin 51]

Description: Bulletin outlining orders amending minor points in previous bulletins, and regulations for religious sisters in medical service to wear their habits instead of uniforms.
Date: August 31, 1918
Creator: March, Payton Conway
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department General Orders 80]

Description: Document outlining orders from the Secretary of War regarding the role of the General Chief of Staff and his assistants, and the duties of the Military Intelligence Division, War Plans Division, Army Operations Division, and other offices in the chain-of-command. In appendix is a table of unit organization.
Date: August 26, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 208]

Description: Document outlining the trial of First Lieutenant Robert J. Redding on charges of repeat absences, drawing bad checks, and failing to repay loans, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential dismissal.
Date: September 28, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 193]

Description: Document outlining the trial of Major William Kirby on charges of publishing confidential information in a text about camouflage, including the final verdict and sentence.
Date: September 4, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 182]

Description: Document outlining the trial of Willis, Arleigh L. on charges of violating the 95th Article of War (i.e. drunkenness, absence, or similar negligence while on post), including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential overruling.
Date: August 22, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Sugarland Industries Declaration of Trust]

Description: Declaration of trust for Sugarland Industries, as signed by I. H. Kempner, D. W. Kempner, G. D. Ulrich, and W. T. Eldridge, Jr.
Date: January 1, 1919
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Seeing El Paso and the Valley

Description: Pamphlet providing an overview of the town of El Paso and brief descriptions of missions and tourist spots in El Paso and its counterpart, Juarez.
Date: 1914
Creator: Cline, Elizabeth Wooten
Partner: El Paso Public Library

The Cardinal: State Bird of Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio

Description: Pamphlet describing the cardinal bird and its history, as well as its habitat and nesting habits. Feeding strategies and the range of the bird are also described. A black and white outline, along with a colored illustration of the cardinal are included as inserts
Date: {1915..1943}
Creator: Peterson, Roger Tory, 1908-1996
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Tha Halff Lands, Now Open to Settlers: Farm and Ranch Properties Improved and Unimproved

Description: Booklet advertising 80,000 acres of land in Midland County for sale by Henry Halff with descriptions of the land and potential usage such as specific crops and livestock, brief information about the county and the town of Midland, and statements by various people in the area about their experiences.
Date: 1915~
Creator: Halff, Henry M.
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Program: The Professors Love Story, 1911]

Description: Program for a benefit performance of a comedy titled "The Professors Love Story," listing the cast and a brief synopsis listing the setting of the acts in the center of the page with local advertising printed around the outside. The are two ticket stubs attached near the top of the page for Section 8, Row H, Numbers 2 & 3.
Date: 1911
Partner: Midland Historical Society
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