Name/Title
Texas Steer (Vol.1 No.1)Entry/Object ID
2024.1016.9Description
Vol. 1 No. 1
USS Texas published newspaper from 30 June 1924 from Brest, FranceContext
Battleship Texas participated in various fleet maneuvers and exercises in the Atlantic Ocean (1919) and later Pacific Ocean from July 1919 through January 1924. Beginning in February 1923, maneuvers became known as Fleet Problems, which continued to 1939.
William Hynes was a veteran of World War I, who later joined the crew of Battleship Texas from December 31, 1922, to July 24, 1925. He joined the crew as a WT1c and left as a MM1c.
“The Texas Steer” was a biweekly newsletter, started in 1924, and published by the crew of Battleship Texas. The paper was published until 1935, running a total of six volumes.Collection
Historical Collections, Collection (William J. Hynes)Lexicon
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsPublication Details
Date Published
circa Jun 30, 1924