World War, 1939-1945

Series Description From the Series: Arranged in chronological order by following Lee’s career, this series consists of 352 photographs. Two-hundred forty-eight of these photographs by Russell Lee were taken for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) between 1936 and 1942. The gems of this part of the collection are the 130 vintage prints; most are complete with captions typed on the back by FSA staff. Making up the balance of the FSA group are 94 modern prints, 6 panels from the 1965 retrospective at the University of Texas,...

Series Description From the Series:

The collection contains 77 photographs of Russell Lee, the largest group known to exist. This group of photographs range from portraits by unknown studio photographers, to well known photographers such as Ave Bonar. Russell Lee is portrayed both in snapshots by anonymous photographers and candid photographs by military photographers in the Air Transport Command.

Series Description From the Series:

The collection contains 77 photographs of Russell Lee, the largest group known to exist. This group of photographs range from portraits by unknown studio photographers, to well known photographers such as Ave Bonar. Russell Lee is portrayed both in snapshots by anonymous photographers and candid photographs by military photographers in the Air Transport Command.

Series Description From the Series:

The largest series, Chili, documents the chili cook-off in Terlingua, the Chili Appreciation Society International, and Wick Fowler’s 2-Alarm Chili product, and contains articles and clippings, a scrapbook, promotional materials, photographic materials, and artifacts. Note that the while the scrapbook largely contains Chili-related clippings, awards, posters, advertisements, and a draft by Fowler, it also contains articles by Fowler on World War II, the Vietnam War, crime, and boating.

Series Description From the Series:

The largest series, Chili, documents the chili cook-off in Terlingua, the Chili Appreciation Society International, and Wick Fowler’s 2-Alarm Chili product, and contains articles and clippings, a scrapbook, promotional materials, photographic materials, and artifacts. Note that the while the scrapbook largely contains Chili-related clippings, awards, posters, advertisements, and a draft by Fowler, it also contains articles by Fowler on World War II, the Vietnam War, crime, and boating.

Series Description From the Series:

This series includes catalogs, a booklet, and a poster related to exhibits of Russell Lee’s works (one exhibit by the Coal Mine Administration in 1947, one by the University of Texas at Austin in 1965, and one by Texas A&M in 1986). Articles related Lee’s work in general complete this series

Series Description From the Series: Arranged in chronological order by following Lee’s career, this series consists of 352 photographs. Two-hundred forty-eight of these photographs by Russell Lee were taken for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) between 1936 and 1942. The gems of this part of the collection are the 130 vintage prints; most are complete with captions typed on the back by FSA staff. Making up the balance of the FSA group are 94 modern prints, 6 panels from the 1965 retrospective at the University of Texas,...

Series Description From the Series: Arranged in chronological order by following Lee’s career, this series consists of 352 photographs. Two-hundred forty-eight of these photographs by Russell Lee were taken for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) between 1936 and 1942. The gems of this part of the collection are the 130 vintage prints; most are complete with captions typed on the back by FSA staff. Making up the balance of the FSA group are 94 modern prints, 6 panels from the 1965 retrospective at the University of Texas,...

Series Description

Correspondence, financial documents, and guidelines and working papers comprise this series which relates not to Russell Lee’s work with the Coal Mine Administration, but to his role as consultant to the President’s Commission on Coal in the late 1970s.

Series Description From the Series:

Contains obituaries, newspaper articles on Fowler, and photographic materials.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Wick Fowler papers span 1944-1991 (bulk dates: 1944-1945, 1965-1978) and document Fowler’s journalism work as well as the Chili Appreciation Society International and Fowler’s 2-Alarm Chili product. The collection is arranged in 7 series: Biographical Information, Writings, Chili, Correspondence, Audio Recordings, General Newspapers, and Printed Material. The largest series, Chili, documents the chili cook-off in Terlingua, the Chili Appreciation Society International, and Wick...

Scope and Contents

Business cards, cooking guide, label, letterhead

Abstract

Small collection of letters written by Private Percival Whipple, who served in the Aviation Section Signal Corps in Texas during World War I.

Content Description From the Collection:

Collection consists of nine folders of letters written by Private Percival Whipple, who served in the Aviation Section Signal Corps in Texas during World War I. One finding aid and an article featured in Texas Heritage Magazine both written by six Texas State University graduate students in the Public History program. Arranged chronologically.

Content Description From the Collection:

Collection consists of nine folders of letters written by Private Percival Whipple, who served in the Aviation Section Signal Corps in Texas during World War I. One finding aid and an article featured in Texas Heritage Magazine both written by six Texas State University graduate students in the Public History program. Arranged chronologically.

Content Description From the Collection:

Collection consists of nine folders of letters written by Private Percival Whipple, who served in the Aviation Section Signal Corps in Texas during World War I. One finding aid and an article featured in Texas Heritage Magazine both written by six Texas State University graduate students in the Public History program. Arranged chronologically.

Content Description From the Collection:

Collection consists of nine folders of letters written by Private Percival Whipple, who served in the Aviation Section Signal Corps in Texas during World War I. One finding aid and an article featured in Texas Heritage Magazine both written by six Texas State University graduate students in the Public History program. Arranged chronologically.

Content Description From the Collection:

Collection consists of nine folders of letters written by Private Percival Whipple, who served in the Aviation Section Signal Corps in Texas during World War I. One finding aid and an article featured in Texas Heritage Magazine both written by six Texas State University graduate students in the Public History program. Arranged chronologically.

Content Description From the Collection:

Collection consists of nine folders of letters written by Private Percival Whipple, who served in the Aviation Section Signal Corps in Texas during World War I. One finding aid and an article featured in Texas Heritage Magazine both written by six Texas State University graduate students in the Public History program. Arranged chronologically.

Content Description From the Collection:

Collection consists of nine folders of letters written by Private Percival Whipple, who served in the Aviation Section Signal Corps in Texas during World War I. One finding aid and an article featured in Texas Heritage Magazine both written by six Texas State University graduate students in the Public History program. Arranged chronologically.