Landing Craft Retriever Lt8-55017-5-298

Photograph of the Series MA-31 Landing Craft Retriever, originally completed by LeTourneau in November 1954. It was ordered by the U.S. Army, and only one was ever built. Its main mission was to drive into deep surf and retrieve beached or capsized amphibious vehicles, according to author Eric Orlemann.
Date: September 8, 1955
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1955 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 8, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1955 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 8, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 29, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 29, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 8, 1955
Creator: Sulak, L. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 37, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 8, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 37, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 8, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 8, 1955
Creator: Sulak, L. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 8, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, April 8, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, April 8, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 8, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 72, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 72, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1955 (open access)

The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1955

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 8, 1955
Creator: Duewall, L. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1955 (open access)

The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1955

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 8, 1955
Creator: Duewall, L. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1955 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 8, 1955

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: November 8, 1955
Creator: Calhoun, Henry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 1955 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 1955

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: February 8, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 8, 1955 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 8, 1955

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: March 8, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 41, No. 89, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 1955 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 41, No. 89, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 1955

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 8, 1955
Creator: White, Richard
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 42, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 8, 1955 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 42, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 8, 1955

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 1955
Creator: Meek, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 1955 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 1955

Weekly student newspaper from Tarleton State College in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 8, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 41, No. 74, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1955 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 41, No. 74, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1955

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 1955
Creator: Wagner, Jo Ann
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1955 (open access)

Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 8, 1955
Creator: Standifer, Amy S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Denison Press (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1955 (open access)

The Denison Press (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: Anderson, LeRoy M., Sr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Spokesman (Pampa, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 1955 (open access)

The Daily Spokesman (Pampa, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 8, 1955

Daily newspaper from Pampa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 8, 1955
Creator: Getty, Bob
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History