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[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Lament For A Pin-Up Pip!]

Description: A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a blonde Varga Girl wearing a sheer black backless dress paired with the verse "Lament for a Pin-Up Pip!" by Phil Stack. On the following side of the spread is a reproduction print of the painting "Red Grange: Houdini of the Gridiron" by Rico Lebrun especially for the November edition of Esquire Magazine in 1944. The painting depicts Hall of Fame Chicago Bears running back "Red" Grange mid-play.
Date: November 1944
Creator: Vargas, Alberto; Stack, Phil & Lebrun, Rico
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, November 30, 1944]

Description: Letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He discusses mail coming through, people back home, the new liberties he has in Nouméa, New Caledonia, his plans to listen to the Texas A&M game broadcast, his parents cutlery business, and his Christmas gift for Dottie.
Date: November 30, 1944
Creator: Stasny, Charles, 1921-2014
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Servicemen Playing Football]

Description: Photograph of servicemen playing football in a field marked with yard lines. In the foreground, a man in a light-colored shirt is crouched over while a group of men in long-sleeved shirts and pants run towards him.
Date: [1944,1945]
Creator: Maceiras, Richard P.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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