The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1943 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1943 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 23, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1943 (open access)

The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 23, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Joe B. Plosser to Charles A. Prince, February 23, 1943] (open access)

[Telegram from Joe B. Plosser to Charles A. Prince, February 23, 1943]

Telegram from Joe B. Plosser to Charles A. Prince discussing the future arrival of one Miss Cochrane to the Air Academy.
Date: February 23, 1943
Creator: Plosser, Joseph B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe B. Plosser to Kenneth G. Friedkin, May 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Joe B. Plosser to Kenneth G. Friedkin, May 23, 1943]

Letter from Joe B. Plosser to Kenneth "Kenny" G. Friedkin apologizing for not visiting with Friedkin and Jean when he was in Washington. The letter includes a postscript from Bertha wishing Friedkin and Jean well.
Date: May 23, 1943
Creator: Plosser, Joseph B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement of G. S. Cook] (open access)

[Statement of G. S. Cook]

Legal statement from G. S. Cook, in charge of the Ground School at Avenger Field, stating that he knows the roof of the ground school building has leaked every time it has rained and assisted Charles A. Prince in photographs during the fall of 1942 and spring of 1943 with dripping on classroom tables.
Date: June 23, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Paid to E. L. Bauknight, May 23, 1943] (open access)

[Check Paid to E. L. Bauknight, May 23, 1943]

Check for $27.25 paid to E. L. Bauknight by the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas for a witness expense.
Date: May 23, 1943
Creator: Plosser-Prince Air Academy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles A. Prince to Governor Dan Moody, August 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Charles A. Prince to Governor Dan Moody, August 23, 1943]

Letter from Charles A. Prince to Governor Dan Moody discussing an alleged Bill of Sale from the "Dallas Agency."
Date: August 23, 1943
Creator: Prince, Charles A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - March 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - March 23, 1943]

A lpetter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated March 23, 1943. Davis provides information regarding dates set for Field Days. The San Angelo Field Day is scheduled June 13th and the Austin Field Day the fifth Sunday in May.
Date: March 23, 1943
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Wisdom to T. N. Carswell - June 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. Wisdom to T. N. Carswell - June 23, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. J. Wisdom, Asst. Director, United Service Organizations, Inc., Houston, Texas, dated June 23, 1943. Wisdom expresses his appreciation for Carswell's "gracious" letter regarding his finding an opportunity to offer his services "to our boys" advising that he will train in N. Y. then be reassigned. Requests of Carswell to give his regards to the "old 17th".
Date: June 23, 1943
Creator: Wisdom, W. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - November 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - November 23, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. Tom Carswell, Dallas, Texas, from J. M. Willson, Floydada, Texas, dated November 23, 1943. Willson advises Carswell of the reason he has never run for any office is that he did not approve of the tactics used in elections. He advises Carswell that he is very much in favor of Henry Love being elected to the office.
Date: November 23, 1943
Creator: Willson, J. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. Davidson to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. W. Davidson to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 23, 1943]

Letter from T. W. Davidson to Honorable W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the newspaper clipping that Mr. Bryan sent about the old A & M College.
Date: January 23, 1943
Creator: Davidson, T. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1943 (open access)

Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 23, 1943
Creator: Autry, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alan F. Wilson to W. J. Bryan, March 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alan F. Wilson to W. J. Bryan, March 23, 1943]

Letter from Alan F. Wilson to W. J. Bryan informing him to expect to receive the book "My Life on the Range".
Date: March 23, 1943
Creator: Wilson, Alan F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1943 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 1943
Creator: Pouns, Joe B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1943 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 23, 1943
Creator: Pouns, Joe B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card from Mrs. R. B. Ballard to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Christmas Card from Mrs. R. B. Ballard to Blanche Perry]

Illustrated Christmas card plus envelope from Mrs. R.B. Ballard to Perry in appreciation for the baptistry painting Perry did for the church in Frederick, Oklahoma.
Date: December 23, 1943
Creator: Ballard, R. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #700 and Cars - Bunkie, Louisiana]

Photograph of train engine #700 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from the front. "700" is visible on the front. Smoke billows back from the front chimney. A railway signal stands to the left of the train. Electrical poles line the grass on either side of the tracks. Handwritten text below the image says, "1 mile south of Bunkie, LA. Apr 23rd 1943 'T&P #24.'"
Date: April 23, 1943
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Malcom Shop Building, Abilene, Texas: Door Details

Door details for a shop building commissioned by J. Floyd Malcom in Abilene, Texas. Sections include full size base, full size picture mould, full size oak thresholds, full size ceiling mould, side jambs for doors and breeze transoms in 5 1/2" walls, side jamb, and sill section.
Date: April 23, 1943
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon, October 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon, October 23, 1943]

Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon discussing his training, weather conditions, and other news.
Date: October 23, 1943
Creator: Thompson, Bob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, April 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, April 23, 1943]

Letter from Lieutenant Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing past correspondence, his new address, and his friends.
Date: April 23, 1943
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, August 23, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, August 23, 1943]

Letter from Lieutenant Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon about watching her grow up, aviation, working in the Army, when his birthday is, the ship he operates, the origin of its name, a picture that was taken of him being served coffee and doughnuts, and other experiences.
Date: August 23, 1943
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1943 (open access)

Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 1943
Creator: Autry, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 3, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 23, 1943 (open access)

McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 3, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 23, 1943

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History