Oral History Interview with Ildea Cutchall, April 1, 1994

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Interview with Ildea Cutchall about her experiences as an employee of the Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant in Texarkana, Texas during World War II and the postwar years. Cutchall discusses the hiring procedures, the job assignments, safety precautions, social activities, swing shifts, race relations, relationships between the male and female workers, and the social and economic effects of the plant on Texarkana. Appendix includes a photocopy of a certificate from the Lone Star Ordnance Plant to Ildea S. Cutchall for 23 months of service at the plant during World War Two [1 leaf].
Date: April 1, 1994
Creator: Brantley, Janet G. & Cutchall, Ildea
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1926 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1926
Creator: Williams, Ellis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1925
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 20, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 20, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: August 20, 1925
Creator: Williams, R. O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 16, Number 3, December 1955 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 16, Number 3, December 1955

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: December 1955
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1926 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1926
Creator: Williams, Ellis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913 (open access)

The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 22, 1913
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1913 (open access)

The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1913

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 3, 1913
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: November 5, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Progressive Advertiser (Dekalb, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1918 (open access)

Progressive Advertiser (Dekalb, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1918

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 25, 1918
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 25, 1926 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 25, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: February 25, 1926
Creator: Williams, Ellis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Ernest Kelley, February 20, 2003

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Interview with Ernest Kelley, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran from Antioch, Texas (now the Red River Army Depot), who served with the 112th Cavalry. Kelley discusses growing up in the Depression, joining the Guard, mobilization and training, horses, the Louisiana Maneuvers, deployment to New Caledonia, landing on Woodlark island and action there, the Battle of Arawe, redeployment to Australia, the Battle of Driniumor River in New Guinea, the Battles of Leyte and Luzon, returning to the United States, and reflections on his time in the Army. In appendix is a list of people and places named in the interview with lat/long coordinates, descriptions of military equipment, and the 112th's WWII service chronicle.
Date: February 20, 2003
Creator: Johnston, Glenn & Kelley, Ernest L.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 4, 1926 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 4, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: March 4, 1926
Creator: Williams, Ellis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James Spears, April 5, 2001 transcript

Oral History Interview with James Spears, April 5, 2001

Interview with James Spears, an ammunition worker on the home front during WWII. He describes the war as he saw it from the home front.
Date: April 5, 2001
Creator: Brosh, Kate & Spears, James
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest (open access)

The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest

This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date: 1896
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore (open access)

Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore

Volume of twenty-one essays about folklore in Texas, including essays about police burials, railroads, graffiti, folk music, dance halls, and other folklore. The index begins on page 279.
Date: 1997
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library