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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Obituaries for Lester C. Harling (newspaper clippings, 2 items), 5/23/1961, 5/24/1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of a typed manuscript on the causes of World War I by Prof. Harling, newspaper clippings, and some honorary materials, including a certificate signed by Gov. Allan Shivers and Secretary of State John Ben Shepperd making Harling an Honorary Admiral in the Texas Navy. There is a mock-court martial from Harling's veterans association in Leon Springs protesting Harling's "fraudulent enlistment in the Navy" while still a PFC in the U. S. Army. There is also information on...
Dates: 5/23/1961, 5/24/1961