Specifications: road and bridge construction (open access)

Specifications: road and bridge construction

A book covering the details of road and bridge construction in Travis county, Texas.
Date: 1918
Creator: Travis County (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tail Spin Training

Photograph of a large group of men at the Texas School of Military Aeronautics excercising in a large field. They are seated on teh ground with their arms and legs outstretched. There is one man standing behind the group next to an old car.
Date: 1918
Creator: Jensen Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Retreat

Photograph of a large group of men from Texas School of Military Aeronautics standing at attention, in formation, and all facing the same way.
Date: 1918
Creator: Jensen Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Drum and Bugle Corps

Photograph of a group of men standing at attention in formation at the Texas School of Military Aeronautics. Several men play bugles and a few beat drums.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Passing in Review

Photograph of a large group of men from Texas School of Military Aeronautics walking in formation. Some flags can be seen in the background.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Emblems at Texas School of Military Aeronautics]

Photograph of a front of a brick building with an archway. Within the archway, there are decorative emblems. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Emblems presented to S.M.A. by graduating squadrons. These emblems are in the University of Texas Library."
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

I'm a Little Daisy, Growing Wilder Every Hour

Photograph of a large group of men from the Texas School of Military Aeronautics walking in a circle with their hands on their hats. There is one man standing on a platform overlooking them. Buildings in the background are obscured by trees.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas School of Military Aeronautics Portrait]

Photograph of the Squadron 48 posing in front of the Texas State Capitol.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas School of Military Aeronautics]

Photograph of a garden with trees and bushes. The background includes two large buildings. A handwritten caption on the back possibly reads "Raid."
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Airship. (open access)

Airship.

Patent for an airship with multiple gas bags inside an outer enclosing casing, which maintain the buoyancy of the airship in case one or more of the smaller bags should rupture. This airship also supports one or more persons other than the pilot, has an "envelop adapted to serve as a parachute in the event of danger", and can "alight upon and rise from the surface of a body of water".
Date: July 2, 1918
Creator: Richmond, George E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 16] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 16]

Memorandum with only the text, "Not Issued," printed.
Date: November 2, 1918
Creator: Applewhite, H. LaF.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 18] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 18]

Memorandum outlining the academic standards necessary for students in the Students Army Training Corps.
Date: November 2, 1918
Creator: Applewhite, H. LaF.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 19] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 19]

Memorandum outlining the procedures for applicants for admission to S. A. T. C.
Date: November 2, 1918
Creator: Applewhite, H. LaF.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 22] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 22]

Memorandum outlining the regulations for requisitioning vehicles from the Supply Division.
Date: November 5, 1918
Creator: Applewhite, H. LaF.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 23] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 23]

Memorandum outlining communication protocols.
Date: November 5, 1918
Creator: Applewhite, H. LaF.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 25] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 25]

Memorandum outlining the procedures for sending the records of enlisted men to the Officer Training School.
Date: November 8, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 1] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 1]

Memorandum discussing a telegram dated, September 17, 1918, that instructs Students Army Training Corps, Collegiate section members to aid in building barracks.
Date: September 22, 1918
Creator: Strack, Henry D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 4] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 4]

Memorandum outlining the requirements for a report to Headquarters, due September 30, 1918.
Date: September 26, 1918
Creator: Strack, Henry D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 5] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 5]

Memorandum outlining the correct use of priority applications for equipment.
Date: September 30, 1918
Creator: Strack, Henry D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 8] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 8]

Memorandum outlining the policies about payment for soldiers.
Date: October 10, 1918
Creator: Boyle, John B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 10] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 10]

Memorandum outlining a request for commanding officers to submit a report on the influenza epidemic in their command areas.
Date: October 15, 1918
Creator: Strack, Henry D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 12] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 12]

Memorandum outlining a communication received from the Adjutant General's Department regarding the completion of induction papers.
Date: October 28, 1918
Creator: Applewhite, H. LaF.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 14] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 14]

Memorandum outlining the changes in the procedures handling individual inductions of men into the Students Army Training Corps.
Date: November 1, 1918
Creator: Applewhite, H. LaF.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 32] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 32]

Memorandum outlining the policies pertaining to revising the academic schedules of soldiers in the Students Army Training Corps.
Date: November 18, 1918
Creator: Boyle, John B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History