Horned Frogs at War

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  Smith Green and Work Crew

  Photograph of Smith Green with the crew he worked with in the steel mill.
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  Smith Green POW Journals

  Photograph of all ten journals during his time as a POW.
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  Smith Green in 2006.

  Photograph of Smith Green in uniform.
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  B-24 Liberator

  B-24 Liberator, the most widely used plane during World War II.
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  Medal of Honor

  Major Carswell's Medal of Honor
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  Major Horace S. Carswell, Jr.

  Major Horace Seaver Carswell, Jr. in his pilots uniform and headphones.
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  The School Dance

  A young couple sways to the music together at a University dance.
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  Train Ride Back from the Big Game

  A young couple naps together on the train ride back from an away football game.
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  Lounging in the Commons

  A young couple lounging together in the campus commons.
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  Photograph of Joseph Hays's Honorable Discharge Certificate

  Hays's honorable discharge certificate signed by Commander Locke. It is a testament to Hays's standards and personal conduct.
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  Paul F. Boller, Jr. in Guam

  Paul F. Boller, Jr. during his time in Guam.
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  Photo of Among G. Carter Jr. at Oflag 64

  Amon Carter Jr. is represented on the front row on the far left with some of his fellow Kriegies which was a term for inmates
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  Photograph of Joseph Hays's pilot scarf

  TCU graduate Joseph Warren Hays's scarf used during WWII when he was a pilot for the 446th Bombardment Group.
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  Photo of one of the Amon G. Carter letters

  One of Amon G. Carter Jr.'s letters to his father Among G. Carter sent from Oflag 64 Poland.
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  TCU ladies and the G.I. Bill

  Headline describing female G.I. Attending TCU
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  A Picture of Paul F. Boller, Jr. From His Obituary

  Paul F. Boller, Jr., a man who found friendship with the enemy. He was loved by the TCU community, even after his retirement.
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  1941 Skiff article titled Dr. Holsapple Urges Students to Apply for Flying Courses

  A September 1941 Skiff article explains the new pilot training courses offered that semester.
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  "1942 Skiff article titled Four Defense Courses to be Offered for TCU Students"

  A January 1942 Skiff article introduces the new courses that will be offered in Spring 1942.
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  Should Sports Program Be Continued Is Vital Question in Collegiate Circles

  This photo shows the debate that occurred on campus in regards to the upcoming collegiate sports seasons in which students voiced their opinion on why schools should and should not compete.
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  Photograph of Kathleen Lutz in Harris School of Nursing uniform

  Harris School of Nursing Student Kathleen Lutz in uniform
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  1946 Skiff Article Military housing for single veterans

  Skiff article depicting the purchase of military housing for single veterans
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  Leonard's: More Merchandise For Less Money

  This is an advertisement for Fort Worth's Leonard's Shoes from the Skiff in 1943. The advertisement is an example of the contradicting ideologies about women during WWII. Leonard's tried to appeal to the feminine women, suggesting that beauty and femininity means comfort and acceptance by men.
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  Former TCU athlete, AJ Brumbaugh, playing for the Pensacola Naval Team against TCU.

  Former TCU Student, AJ Brumbaugh, is highlighted in the article which explains that he plays for the Pensacola Naval Team that was facing TCU in the upcoming week.
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  Harris School of Nursing Diploma

  Kathleen Lutz's Harris School of Nursing Diploma from 1943
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  War Program Education Endorsed By Students article

  This article from the Skiff discusses War Program Education at TCU in 1943. Wade and Jones specifically discuss the physical education and defense trainings that were offered at TCU during WWII.