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[Photograph 2012.201.B0417.0180]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Miss Martha Lou Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Miller of 510 1/2 S. Boulevard, Norman, Oklahoma, was among the thirty-two young women graduated recently from American Airlines Stewardess School in New York."
Date: December 15, 1943
Creator: American Airlines, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0235.0256]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. don Flower and Joseph T. Geuting see a rosy future for the small, individually-owned, personal aircraft."
Date: November 11, 1943
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0182]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Kathryn Duncan, 21 years old of 1916 Northwest Forty-First street, has been selected to attend the American Airlines stewardess training school which will began February 1 at La Guardia field, New York."
Date: January 23, 1943
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Grand Central Terminal in New York City]

Photograph of Grand Central Terminal, New York, May 1943. Facing south on 42nd Street, the building sits squarely in the middle of Park Avenue and motor traffic goes around it by means of two elevated roadways running from 41st Street to 46th Street. The terminal has 123 tracks, 66 on the upper level and 57 on the lower. The upper level has 18.8 miles of track and the lower 14.9 miles making a total of 33.7 miles of railroad track in the terminal and its yard. There are 31 platform tracks on the upper level and 17 on the lower. Of these 48 platform tracks, 11 are loop tracks and 37 are stub end.
Date: 1943
Creator: Nowak, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Senator Tom Connally - February 26, 1943] (open access)

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Senator Tom Connally - February 26, 1943]

A Western Union telegram sent to Hon. Tom Connally, U.S. Senate, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated February 26, 1943. Carswell advises of the concern of parents of soldiers already dead and of sons now in the fighting zones, that they are understandably critical of a national do-nothing policy about strikes, slow downs and absenteeism and are asking if the Congress cannot act courageously and effectively when the very life of the nation is threatened, as it now is. The reverse side includes Western Union terms. "Hon. Sam Russell House of Rep Wash. D. C." is handwritten at the bottom of the page.
Date: February 26, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Senator Tom Connally and Representative Sam Russell] (open access)

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Senator Tom Connally and Representative Sam Russell]

A Western Union telegram sent to Hon. Tom Connally, U S Senate and Hon. Sam Russell, House of Representatives, Washington D. C., from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas. Carswell advises of the concern of parents of soldiers already dead and of sons now in the fighting zones, that they are understandably critical of a national do-nothing policy about strikes, slow downs and absenteeism and are asking if the Congress cannot act courageously and effectively when the very life of the nation is threatened, as it now is. The reverse side includes Western Union terms, cost, and information regarding The Western Union Telegraph Company, Incorporated. R. B. White, President.
Date: 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Arthur B. Berresford, M. D. addressed to T. N. Carswell and letter from Byrdie Carswell to T. N. Carswell] (open access)

[Statement from Arthur B. Berresford, M. D. addressed to T. N. Carswell and letter from Byrdie Carswell to T. N. Carswell]

A statement for professional services rendered to Peggy by Arthur B. Berresford, M. D., Ithaca, New York. Billed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, dated September 1, 1943. Handwritten note written to "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell] from "Mother" [Byrdie Carswell], dated Saturday night and continued on the reverse side of statement. She advises that she found this statement in the pile of letters to be answered and is forwarding it on to Carswell because the bill ought to be paid.
Date: September 1, 1943
Creator: Berresford, Arthur B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Day suit

Two-piece gray flannel daytime suit. A) Fitted jacket. Single breasted with closure of nine buttons; bound buttonholes. Two faux tri-flap pockets on the chest. long suit sleeves. Modified Peter Pan collar has points at shoulders. Front hemline has points matching collar. Lined in mauve crepe. Designer Label: Vera Maxwell / Original B) Skirt. Full length; A-lined.
Date: 1943
Creator: Maxwell, Vera
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1205.0929]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: July 29, 1943
Creator: KINDLY CREDIT PHYFE
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Hays, November 12, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Hays, November 12, 1943]

Letter to Mrs. Hays from Mrs. Kempner explaining why more contribution is expected from the members of the American Women's Voluntary Services.
Date: November 12, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jeane to Mrs. Noel, April 23, 1943] (open access)

[Telegram from Jeane to Mrs. Noel, April 23, 1943]

Telegram from Jeane to Mrs. Noel accepting the position as state chairman.
Date: April 23, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Noel, March 31, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Noel, March 31, 1943]

Letter from Mrs. Noel to chairmen discussing sponsorship of legal advice bureaus, Ms. Lewinson's resignation, the labor policy, the Man Power Commission, and fingerprinting.
Date: March 31, 1943
Creator: Noel, Natalie D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Mrs. Hess to Unit/Salvage Chairmen, December 30, 1943] (open access)

[Memo from Mrs. Hess to Unit/Salvage Chairmen, December 30, 1943]

Memo from Mrs. Hess to National Salvage Committee about newspaper publishers backing the U.S. Victory Waste Paper Campaign, the AWVS gaining permission from the National Salvage Department participating, and containing a directive sent from Ms. Blankenhorn.
Date: December 30, 1943
Creator: Hess, Maude H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Noel, May 5, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Noel, May 5, 1943]

Letter from Mrs. Noel to chairmen containing a copy of a letter from the director of the Women's Land Army.
Date: May 5, 1943
Creator: Noel, Natalie D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, May 10, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, May 10, 1945]

Letter to Mrs. Perry from Mrs. Kempner asking her if she wants to serve as a delegate to the national convention in New York.
Date: May 10, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Hayes, February 22, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Hayes, February 22, 1943]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Hays congratulating her for acquiring a position in the Executive Committee, the AWVS cooperating with the Red Cross, and problems that have arose between the two organizations.
Date: February 22, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
AWVS Greater New York Region Monthly Report: November 1943 (open access)

AWVS Greater New York Region Monthly Report: November 1943

Monthly report from the Greater New York Region to the National Board of Directors for the American Women's Voluntary Services discussing their news and activities including their workshop for the women's exposition at Madison Square Garden.
Date: November 1943
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services. Greater New York Region.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram/Memo from Ms. Noel to Mrs. Kempner, April 22, 1943] (open access)

[Telegram/Memo from Ms. Noel to Mrs. Kempner, April 22, 1943]

Telegram from Ms. Noel to Mrs. Kempner informing her that she has been appointed state chairman.
Date: April 22, 1943
Creator: Noel, Natalie D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Nixon to Mrs. Kempner, December 29, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Nixon to Mrs. Kempner, December 29, 1943]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Nixon thanking her for the reply about national dues and national finances for the AWVS.
Date: December 29, 1943
Creator: Nixon, Doris
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Southworth, December 29, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Southworth, December 29, 1943]

Letter from Mrs. Southworth to chairmen about US soldiers and why they deserve as much support as they can get.
Date: December 29, 1943
Creator: Southworth, Rolla A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Noel to Mrs. Kempner, June 7, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Noel to Mrs. Kempner, June 7, 1943]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Noel informing her that she has been re-elected to the Board for the upcoming year.
Date: June 7, 1943
Creator: Noel, Natalie D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Dillon to Carl Compton, October 21, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Helen Dillon to Carl Compton, October 21, 1943]

Letter from Helen Dillon to Carl B. Compton about sending sample copies of McGraw-Hill Publishing Company publications.
Date: October 21, 1943
Creator: Dillon, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mrs. Lindley, December 28, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Lindley, December 28, 1943]

Letter from Mrs. Lindley to chairmen discussing the establishment of recreation corps in housing projects and the steps that will be taken to make this happen.
Date: December 28, 1943
Creator: Lindley, Edith Q.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Noel, April 22, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Noel, April 22, 1943]

Letter from Mrs. Noel to chairmen informing them that the AWVS and the Red Cross are working together to prevent duplication between them and the AWVS Junior Auxiliary and the American Junior Red Cross and containing a Junior Auxiliary Plan.
Date: April 22, 1943
Creator: Noel, Natalie D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History