H.M.T. Strathaird, c.1942. The Strathaird transported the initial elements of the Thirty-fourth Division to Northern Ireland in January 1942. The Thirty-fourth was the first US army division to be sent to the European Theater. Photograph by Oliver Stivers of the 151st Field Artillery.
A pair of beaded Dakota-Metis half leggings, probably from the Red River region of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Manitoba, made in the mid 1800s. The leggings are beaded on their front faces with a series of standalone fantasy floral and double-curved motifs typical of Dakota-Metis (as well as Santee Dakota and some Crow) beadwork decoration. Each legging is bordered in a beaded checkerboard motif.
Members of the Hallie Q. Brown Vagabond Club with tennis rackets, ca. 1930s. Pictured are (standing, left to right): Arthur Williams, Rosamund Collier, Annett Hatton, Hazel Warricks, Hazel Butler, and Albert Harper. Albert Harper kneels at front.