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Box 54

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Poster, “Texans! Let’s Avenge The Cruiser Houston,” (reproduction), 1942

 File — Box: 54, Folder: 18
Dates: Other: 1942
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Memorabilia series contains primarily objects that are related to the USS Houston (CA-30), the prisoner of war camps, or the USS Houston Survivors Association. The ship’s bell, the ship’s model, and two crew member uniforms are on permanent exhibit in the library.

Canvas Painting, “Houston, Darwin, Australia, 1942” by James D. McDonald, 1996

 Item — Box: 54, OVS_Folder: 24
Dates: 1996
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of materials in a wide variety of formats that document the history of the USS Houston (CA-30) and her crew. A significant portion of the material dates from the period 1929 to 1945. There is also a large quantity of material that dates from the 1980s to the present.The materials have been divided into four major categories: Core Material is the material most frequently requested by researchers, and includes Photographs, Negatives and...