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[Art Forum Pressbook, 1941-1942] (open access)

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1941-1942]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1941 to 1942 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. This year the theme of study was "Art and the Business World." Miss A. M. Carpenter is listed as chairperson for art for the 6th District Federation and chairperson for American Art Week for Abilene. Included in the book are two journals: Federation News (July 1942) and College Art Journal (Vol. 1, No. 2, January 1942). In addition there is a listing of the art programs of the General Federation.
Date: 1941/1942
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

China fights on.

A Chinese man in military uniform and cap looks toward the sky. Several tiny planes circle him. The planes and his cap bear the 12-pointed sun symbol of the Chinese forces. Near the right edge of the poster are four Chinese characters in red. The characters roughly translate as "Unite Against the Enemy and Rebuild Our Nation."
Date: [1941..1946]
Creator: Gaydos.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

China first to fight! : United China Relief participating in National War Fund.

Color poster of Chinese soldier in a green uniform, walking behind a woman holding the hand of child. Both the woman and child are dressed in plain blue traditional Chinese clothing. The woman's arm is in a sling and a bloody bandage can be seen on her wrist. The poster background is bright yellow.
Date: [1941..1946]
Creator: Sawyers, Martha, 1902-1988.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas City Directory, 1941 (open access)

Dallas City Directory, 1941

General directory for Dallas, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1941
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Further Studies on the Dark Adaptation of Elementary School Children (open access)

Further Studies on the Dark Adaptation of Elementary School Children

The present study is part of a long time cooperative study of the Education and Home Economics Departments of North Texas State Teachers College begun in 1940. The purpose is to compare the dark adaptations of second and third grade children made in 1940 with those made in 1941, and to determine also the dark adaptation of a group of fifth and sixth grade children receiving vitamin A concentrate.
Date: 1941
Creator: Gary, Lois W.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Calhoun County, no. 29 (open access)

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Calhoun County, no. 29

Inventory of records of Calhoun County housed in the Calhoun County Courthouse as of 1936. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the County Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Court, County Court, Justices of the Peace, District Attorney, County Attorney, Sheriff, Constables, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, County Treasurer, County Board of School Trustees, County School Superintendent, County Health Officer, County Surveyor, Board of Land Commissioners (Defunct), Inspector of Hides and Animals (Defunct), and Coroner (Defunct). Includes a bibliography as well as chronological and subject and entry indexes.
Date: January 1941
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Forty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1 (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Forty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials.
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Forty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Regular Session, Volume 2, and First Called Session (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Forty-Seventh Legislature of the State of Texas, Regular Session, Volume 2, and First Called Session

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index begins on page 4815.
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Forty-Seventh Legislature (open access)

Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Forty-Seventh Legislature

The Journal contains the proceedings of the Senate of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index begins on page 2649.
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Dome Construction]

Photograph of the dome construction at LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. The heavy machinery used to construct the dome were designed and built by Robert G. LeTourneau.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Dome Construction]

Photograph of the dome construction at LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. The heavy machinery used to construct the dome were designed and built by Robert G. LeTourneau.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Dome Construction]

Photograph of the dome construction at LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. The heavy machinery used to construct the dome were designed and built by Robert G. LeTourneau.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Life, Work, and Imprint of Elisabet Ney (open access)

The Life, Work, and Imprint of Elisabet Ney

This thesis discusses the life and influence of sculptor Elisabet Ney.
Date: 1941
Creator: Bailey, Joe Harden
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 256, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 1, 1941 (open access)

Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 256, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 1, 1941

Daily newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1941
Creator: Nemir, Lucile
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Noah T. Byars: A Study in Baptist Missionary Effort on the Frontier (open access)

Noah T. Byars: A Study in Baptist Missionary Effort on the Frontier

Unpublished thesis on the life of Noah T. Byars with focus on his religious contributions as a Baptist. Also, included is a history of the Baptist denomination.
Date: 1941
Creator: Havins, Thomas Robert
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photogragh of Four Teenage Boys]

Photograph of four teenage boys posing on object by water. The teenage boys are doing various poses on object such as sitting, squatting, standing. There is a bridge, trees, building in the background.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 44, July 1940 - April, 1941 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 44, July 1940 - April, 1941

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 533.
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Survey of Eye Hygiene in Ascher Silberstein Elementary School, Dallas, Texas (open access)

A Survey of Eye Hygiene in Ascher Silberstein Elementary School, Dallas, Texas

The problem of this research was to make a survey of cumulative and permanent records of the children in the Ascher Silberstein Elementary School in order to discover the eye conditions, and to determine the necessity for an expanded program of eye hygiene.
Date: 1941
Creator: Evans, Mary Sue
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Almanac, 1941-1942 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1941-1942

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 559.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-3415 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-3415

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Can the County Surveyor charge a fee for allowing an individual the right to examine any book, paper or records in his office?
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-4104 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-4104

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether or not a state bank in the hands of the Banking Commissioner for liquidation may be reopened for business, and whether or not a state banking institution may change its place of business.
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Forty-Seventh Legislature (open access)

General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Forty-Seventh Legislature

The General and Special Laws of Texas contain the text of Texas legislation including laws, resolutions, statutes, amendments, and vetoed bills. The records include legislation from the Senate and House of Representatives as well as joint legislation organized by chapter.
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texian Stomping Grounds (open access)

Texian Stomping Grounds

Collection containing sketches of post-war life in East Texas, including descriptions of early recreations and games, stories about Southern food and cooking, religious anecdotes, Negro folk tales, a first-hand account of a Negro folk play about the life of Christ, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 159.
Date: 1941
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Three Months' Study of the Dark Adaptation of a Texas Family During Activity (open access)

A Three Months' Study of the Dark Adaptation of a Texas Family During Activity

Recent studies have offered an abundance of evidence which indicates that night blindness is caused by vitamin A deficiency. Both adults and children have been used to investigate the relationship between vitamin A deficiency and night blindness.
Date: 1941
Creator: Wade, Alice Mays
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library