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Postcard From Gordon Mcginnis To Mrs. Blaine Mcginnis

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Postcard picturing the sunset over Pikes Peak from the Mesa Road. The card is dated July 2, 1942 from Gordon McGinnis to Mrs. Blaine McGinnis, his mother.

Postcard From Gordon Mcginnis To Mrs. Blaine Mcginnis

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Postcard picturing the panorama of Pikes Peak and the Pikes Peak region, Colorado. The card is dated July 9, 1942 from Gordon McGinnis to Mrs. Blaine McGinnis, his mother.

Tanks Making Attack Postcard

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Postcard displaying image of tanks making attack. The card was sent to Mr. and Mrs. Blaine McGinnis from Gordon McGinniss, "Bud".

Postcard From Gordon Mcginnis To Ethel Mcginnis

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Postcard from Gordon McGinnis to Ethel McGinnis from August 19, 1942.

Camp Hood, Tank Destroyer Main Entrance

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Postcard showing " Sign at main entrance depicting Tank Destroyer Insignia".

Postcard For Mr. And Mrs. Blaine Mcginnis

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Postcard displaying a variety of desert cactus in the west. The card was sent to Mr. and Mrs. Blaine McGinnis on March 13, 1942.

"Home Of The Tank Destroyers", Camp Hood, Texas

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Postcard picturing " The home of the Tank Destroyers, Camp Hood, Texas". The card also includes the following description "Here, in a reservation containing 170,000 acres and approximately 80,000 men-one of the largest in the United States-is located the Army's newest offensive weapon, the Tank Destroyers..."

Corps Area Service Command And Hospital Area, Camp Wolters, Texas

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Corps area service command and hospital area, Camp Wolters, Texas.

Postcard With Birds Eye View Of Camp Wolters

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Postcard showing birds eye view Camp Wolter, Texas. The postcard was sent to Mrs. and Mr. Blaine McGinnis.

Postcard With View Of Camp Hood, Texas

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Postcard showing view of "Tank Destroyer Center" in Camp Hood, Texas. The postcard states "A parade and also a part of Hood can be seen in the background". The postcard contains a logo from the Tank Destroyer Battalion with the words "Seek....Strike...Destroy".

Image Of Tank Destroyers In Line Carrying 75mm Guns On Halftracks.

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Image of "Tank Destroyers" in line carrying 75mm guns on halftracks.

Correspondence For Ethel Brown

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Correspondence for Ethel Brown from Fort Benning on August 20, 1942.

Correspondence For Mr. And Mrs. Blaine Mcginnis

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Correspondence sent through the Western Union Company on March 23, 1942. The Letter was sent to Mr. and Mrs. Blaine McGinnis from Camp Fort Wolters stating " Attempt one From Kenton unsuccessful" and " With a thousand words I could not say more or mean more, than this, happy birthday".

Correspondence From "Grandpa Yoder"

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Correspondence from "Grandpa Yoder" to Gordon Brown McGinnis from July 14, 1942.

Gordon Mcginnis's Class "A" Pass

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Class "A" pass for Gordon McGinnis at Camp Wolters, Texas.

Gordon Mcginnis's Library Card

Gordon McGinnis Papers

Library card for Gordon McGinnis to be used when borrowing a book from the "Library for colored troops" at Camp Wolters, Texas.

China Maritime Report #55: Loading The Well Deck: The Pla Navy's Maturing Role In Projecting Joint Ground Forces, Joshua Arostegui

CMSI China Maritime Reports

Main Findings

• Since 2023, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has established an annualized rhythm of loading PLA Army (PLAA) combat, engineering, and support units onto PLA Navy (PLAN) amphibious ships for international exercises. This integration signals a maturation in Chinese expeditionary logistics, providing Beijing with the proven framework to project sustained, multi-domain combat mass well beyond its regional periphery.
• Overseas military exercises in locations like Cambodia, Malaysia, and Tanzania serve as vital proving grounds for the PLA to stress-test complex port embarkation, loading, and well-deck management. The successful deployment of PLAA ground forces via PLAN lift proves that the multi-branch …

Proceedings Of The 25th International Symposium On Adapted Physical Activity: Easy Read Edition Of The Symposium Proceedings, Catherine Carty, Niamh Cronin, Ian Coleman Horgan, Stuart Dodd, Jack Dowling, Lydia Murphy, Alex Nicholls, Yann O'Carroll, Robbie O'Neill, Meabh Rohan, Brandon Rumian, Diarmuid O'Connor, Eamonn Carroll, Gerard O'Carroll, Jasmin Richter, Mary Shanahan, Aaron Doherty, Sasha Fitzgerald, Katie Lyons, Katie Mahoney, Afeefah Memon, Conor Moriarty, Adrian O'Sullivan, Dylan Shine, Michelle Enright, Phil Mcsweeney, Sophie Casey

Publications

This book is the Easy Read Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium of Adapted Physical Activity (ISAPA 2025), hosted by Munster Technological University under the Patronage of UNESCO. A small number of printed books are available in MTU libraries, and there is a digital version available online on the South West Open Research Deposit.

Interview With Geoffrey 'Geoff' Alger, Geoffrey 'Geoff' Alger, Logan Dovalina

Rio Grande Valley Oral Histories

Geoff Alger (b. 1961, Glen Cove, New York) was interviewed on June 23–24, 2026, at his home in McAllen, Texas, by Logan Dovalina. The interview covers Alger’s life and career as a museum professional deeply rooted in Rio Grande Valley history.

Alger recounts his family’s 1971 move from Long Island to McAllen, his parents’ museum careers (McAllen International Museum, Museum of South Texas History, Confederate Air Force), and his own path from a teenage volunteer to decade-long employment at the Confederate Air Force museum. He discusses later roles as curator and exhibits specialist at museums in Oregon and the Valley …

Edward "Bird" Davis, Jr.

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Yoemem Fighting The Yoris’ War: Yaqui Participation In The Mexican Revolution, 1913-1915, Sebastian Cardenas

LAII Events

During this presentation, Sebastian Cardenas will share his graduate research on the Indigenous Yaqui people of Sonora and their participation during the 1910 Mexican Revolution between early 1913 and late 1915. Utilizing the University of New Mexico’s archive of government microfilm from the U.S. Department of State as well as secondary sources, his work seeks to highlight how different Yaqui factions took advantage of the conflict in an attempt to achieve their own goals such as reclaiming their ancestral lands through the use of tactics that included forming patronage-based relationships with Mexican revolutionaries such as Sonoran Governor José María Maytorena …

Newspaper From American And Commercial Daily Advertiser

Colonel Francis S. Belton Mexican War Letters

Article on Francis S. Belton's military work published in the American and Commercial Daily Advertiser

Newspaper From Saturday Cleaner, Vol. 1

Colonel Francis S. Belton Mexican War Letters

Newspaper with general American news, including information on Francis S. Belton's military work

Newspaper From The New York Tablet: A Family Journal

Colonel Francis S. Belton Mexican War Letters

Biographic article of Francis S. Belton published in The New York Tablet: A Family Journal newspaper

Partial Newspaper From The Metropolitan Record

Colonel Francis S. Belton Mexican War Letters

Obituary of Francis S. Belton published in the Metropolitan Record newspaper

Letter From Juan Valadie, Juan Valadie

Colonel Francis S. Belton Mexican War Letters

Letter from Juan Valadie written in Spanish

Trial Summary From A Theft Case

Colonel Francis S. Belton Mexican War Letters

Summary of the trial of Juan Valadie, charged with stealing a watch from U.S. Sargeant Davis, ordered to pay the cost of the watch, summary signed by Francis S. Belton

Contract Between John Ford And Manuel Fuertes

Colonel Francis S. Belton Mexican War Letters

English translation of a housing contract between John Ford and Manuel Fuertes, witnessed by Adolfo Sanchez and [Peter Superville], signed by Secretary John Hawkins

Letters From Mariano Esquivel Referred To John A. Quitman, Mariano Esquivel

Colonel Francis S. Belton Mexican War Letters

Letters from Mariano Esquivel regarding a contract with John J. Hall, referred to John A. Quitman, written in Spanish with short English translation, a note from [J. E. Johnathan] regarding U.S. Army troop movements, and a note permitting Esquibel to pass the U.S. Army lines without questioning signed by J. Hall

Letter To U.S. Army Governing In Mexico City From Nosé Fixman, Nosé Fixman

Colonel Francis S. Belton Mexican War Letters

Letter to U.S. Army governing in Mexico City from Nosé Fixman, written in Spanish