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[Art Forum Pressbook, 1944-1945] (open access)

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1944-1945]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1944 to 1945 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The cover of this album is from Federation News, May 1945. Miss A.M. Carpenter is listed as the chairman of the Art Unit. Memorabilia include catalogues and clippings of art shows in Abilene. One exhibit, sponsored jointly by the Abilene Museum of Fine Arts and the United States Marine Corps, was entitled "Combat Art" by Sgt. Sherman Loudermilk. This book contains clippings and postcards about Camp Barkeley, the World War II training camp established outside of Abilene, and the USO activities on Second Street.
Date: 1944/1945
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University, Ex-Student Edition, January 1944 (open access)

Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University, Ex-Student Edition, January 1944

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Date: January 1944
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Charles Schreiner, General Merchandise: The Story of a Country Store (open access)

Charles Schreiner, General Merchandise: The Story of a Country Store

Book about the three generations of ownership of Charles Schreiner's Country Store in Kerrville, Texas. Includes biographical information regarding the Schreiners, the origins of the business, and stories about Charles Schreiner.
Date: 1944
Creator: Haley, J. Evetts 1901-1995
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Directory, 1944-45 (open access)

Dallas City Directory, 1944-45

General directory for Dallas, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1944
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 88, January-June, 1943 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 88, January-June, 1943

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Puerto Rico station. Name and subject indexes start on page 871.
Date: 1944
Creator: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agricultural Research Administration. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
From Hell to Breakfast (open access)

From Hell to Breakfast

Volume of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including religious anecdotes, stories about Native American dances, stories about petroleum and oil fields, folk songs, legends, customs and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 205.
Date: 1944
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a Boys Orchestra]

Photograph of a boys orchestra playing outside. According to the inscription on the back of the image, the boys played for dances during the summer of 1944.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Construction Crane]

Photograph of a crane near a pile of dirt with a horse-drawn wagon next to it.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portait of Man and Woman on Snowball]

Portrait of man and woman posing in the snow while both are on a large snowball. The man squatted down with hands on woman's shoulders, while holding a snowball in one hand. The woman has her eyes close while sitting on the snow ball and holding a small snow ball.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Harold Gilbert]

Photograph of Private 1st Class Harold Gilbert, a soldier from Fort Worth, Texas. In this portrait, he is pictured from the chest up, wearing his uniform and beret. Gilbert was killed en route from England to France in 1944, when his troopship was torpedoed by the Germans in the English Channel. Fort Worth's Rubin-Gilbert AZA chapter (the B'nai B'rith youth group for boys) is named after him and Lt. Alvin Rubin, who also died in the war.
Date: 1944
Creator: W. C. Stripling Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 47, July 1943 - April, 1944 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 47, July 1943 - April, 1944

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 447.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
TXWECO, Yearbook of Texas Wesleyan College, 1944 (open access)

TXWECO, Yearbook of Texas Wesleyan College, 1944

Yearbook for Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth, Texas, which includes photographs of and information about the school, administration, student body, faculty, and organizations.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas Wesleyan College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Man Posing in the Snow]

Photograph of young man posing in the snow holding a snow ball. There is brush and buildings in the background. The man has coat and gloves on.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Suitcase Diplomat] (open access)

[Clipping: Suitcase Diplomat]

Newspaper clipping discusses the career of Blatta Ephrem Tewelde Medhen, an Ethiopian diplomat to the United States.
Date: January 3, 1944
Creator: Newsweek
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1944 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1944

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 4, 1944
Creator: Sulak, L. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1944 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 6, 1944
Creator: Nycum, T. F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1944 (open access)

La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1944

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 6, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1944 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1944

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 7, 1944
Creator: Sulak, L. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
NOW, Volume 8, Number 34, January 7, 1944 (open access)

NOW, Volume 8, Number 34, January 7, 1944

Weekly newsletter for employees of R.G. LeTourneau, Inc. containing religious articles, work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: January 7, 1944
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1169.0487]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: January 7, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 11, 1944 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 21, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 11, 1944

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 11, 1944
Creator: Sulak, L. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1944 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 13, 1944
Creator: Nycum, T. F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1944 (open access)

La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1944

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 13, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1944 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1944

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 14, 1944
Creator: Sulak, L. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History