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[Letter from Governor Herbert R. O'Conor to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Herbert R. O'Conor to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Committee on Americanism, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Herbert R. O'Conor, Governor, Annapolis, Maryland, dated December 9, 1941. Herbert R. O'Conor defines Americanism.
Date: December 9, 1941
Creator: O'Conor, Herbert R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annual Report of Research and Technologic Work on Coal: Fiscal Year 1941 (open access)

Annual Report of Research and Technologic Work on Coal: Fiscal Year 1941

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the annual report over the research and technology of coal during 1941. As stated in the foreword, "these investigations increase our fund of exact knowledge on the properties and composition of American coals and lead to better methods in mining, preparing, storing, and utilizing coal" (p. 4). This report includes tables, illustrations, photographs, and a map.
Date: November 1941
Creator: Fieldner, Arno Carl & Schmidt, L. D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[W. W. Aten Address Card] (open access)

[W. W. Aten Address Card]

Card with a handwritten address: "Off. Cand. W. W. Aten, Co. D. Ord. Off. Cand. School, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland."
Date: [1941..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Aberdeen Proving Grounds]

Postcard of a row of houses in front of a lake, seen from across a green field. Text above the photo says "4- Commissioned Officers' Quarters, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Aberdeen, Md."
Date: [1941..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Loch Raven Dam and Spillway]

Postcard of the Loch Raven Dam and spillway in Baltimord, MD, surrounded with trees and a path. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen Aten from Woodrow W. Aten says "Howdy- I arrived at camp at 12:00 which is the usual time. Joe, the feathered hat man, is being laid off his job this weekend for they are finished. It was rather warm sleeping last evening. Just had breakfast- cantaloupe, toast, dried beef and post toasties bran flakes. The apples smell good in my locker. Can't say when I will be home, maybe Friday evening. If so I will have a ride. Woodrow."
Date: August 29, 1941
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Miss Josephine Cary] (open access)

[Client Card: Miss Josephine Cary]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Josephine Cary, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece is a bronze tablet.
Date: May 1941
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Church Home and Infirmary in Baltimore]

Postcard of a large brick complex with a blue roof, described as "The Church Home and Infirmary of the City of Baltimore, MD." The letter on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs Jeardel E. Jeard 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."
Date: July 6, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History