[Letter from Eleanor Brown to John Roberts, May 5, 1977] (open access)

[Letter from Eleanor Brown to John Roberts, May 5, 1977]

Letter from Eleanor Brown to John Roberts of the Victoria Advocate discussing pending legislation to award veterans' status to the WASPs. She mentions that she has enclosed copies of the bills and thanks him for his support in publicizing the WASPs' efforts to obtain veterans' status.
Date: May 5, 1977
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown, May 5, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown, May 5, 1978]

Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown discussing the GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977 and the criteria the Secretary of Defense will use to determine if the WASPs and other groups are eligible to receive veterans' benefits for their service to the Armed Forces.
Date: May 5, 1978
Creator: Cranston, Alan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown, May 5, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown, May 5, 1978]

Letter from Alan Cranston to Eleanor Brown discussing the GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977 and the criteria the Secretary of Defense will use to determine if the WASPs and other groups are eligible to receive veterans' benefits for their service to the Armed Forces.
Date: May 5, 1978
Creator: Cranston, Alan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Avenger Field Base Historic Marker Inscription] (open access)

[WASP Avenger Field Base Historic Marker Inscription]

Typed text of an inscription for a WASP training base historic marker, at Avenger Field. Also included are details for the planned location of the marker, the marker's material, and dimensions for the marker.
Date: 1972-06-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 44, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 5, 1976 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 44, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 5, 1976

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 5, 1976
Creator: Lenamon, James L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1970 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1970

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 5, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 5, 1975 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 5, 1975

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 5, 1975
Creator: Lenamon, James L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 5, 1977 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 5, 1977

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 5, 1977
Creator: Lucas, Donnie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1971 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1971

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 5, 1971
Creator: McGaughey, John H. & Lenamon, James L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1974 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1974

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 5, 1974
Creator: Lenamon, James L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1975 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1975

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 5, 1975
Creator: Lenamon, James L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 5, 1977 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 5, 1977

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 5, 1977
Creator: Lenamon, James L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nineteen Nuns from The Sound of Music, 1970 #2]

Photograph of nineteen unidentified nuns from "The Sound of Music," the 1970 Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. Three groups of six nuns each are seen praying on the left, middle, and right. One nun is standing and facing the audience.
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pam Six and Becki Bennet from The Sound of Music, 1970 #2]

Photograph of Pam Six (Mother Abbess) standing on left and Becki Bennett (Maria Rainer) sitting on right from the 1970 "The Sound of Music" Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. The set in the background depicts Nonnberg Abbey.
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Sound of Music Wedding Scene, 1970]

Photograph from act 2, scene 3 of "The Sound of Music," the 1970 Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. Stage shows Becki Bennett (Maria Rainer) and Mike Dudley (Captain Georg Von Trapp) getting married surrounded by the Captain's seven children and the nuns from Nonnberg Abbey.
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Sound of Music Billboard, 1970]

Photograph of billboard advertising that "The Sound of Music" musical at the Abilene Civic Center Theater was sold out.
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Twenty-Four Nuns from The Sound of Music, 1970 #2]

Photograph of twenty-four nuns from "The Sound of Music," the 1970 Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. The nuns are standing and facing the audience with a set depicting the Nonnberg Abbey in the background.
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Sound of Music Wedding Scene, 1970 #2]

Photograph from act 2, scene 3 of "The Sound of Music," the 1970 Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. Stage shows Becki Bennett (Maria Rainer) and Mike Dudley (Captain Georg Von Trapp) getting married surrounded by the Captain's seven children and the nuns from Nonnberg Abbey.
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Actors in The Sound of Music, 1970]

Photograph of three actors from "The Sound of Music," the 1970 Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. Photograph shows actors standing on what looks like a deck in front of a set that depicts a multiple story home. The actors are (from left to right): Mike Dudley (Captain Georg von Trapp), Margaret Clayton (Elsa Schraeder), and Philip Burton (Max Detweiler).
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Sound of Music Wedding Scene, 1970 #3]

Photograph from act 2, scene 3 of "The Sound of Music," the 1970 Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. Stage shows Becki Bennett (Maria Rainer) and Mike Dudley (Captain Georg Von Trapp) getting married surrounded by the Captain's seven children and the nuns from Nonnberg Abbey.
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nineteen Nuns from The Sound of Music, 1970]

Photograph of nineteen unidentified nuns from "The Sound of Music," the 1970 Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. Three groups of six nuns each are seen praying on the left, middle, and right. One nun is standing and facing the audience.
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Von Trapp Family Singing at Festival in The Sound of Music, 1970]

Photograph from act 3, scene 2 of "The Sound of Music," the 1970 Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. In the foreground the von Trapp family sings at a music festival under Nazi guard. The three guards in the background of the photograph are unidentified. The von Trapp family in the foreground are (from left to right): Lynn Bailey (Marta von Trapp), Amy Lipford (Brigitta von Trapp), Barry Owens (Fredrich von Trapp), Kent Hunter (Kurt von Trapp), Gay Lynn Satterwhite (Louisa von Trapp), Celeste Hale (Gretl von Trapp), Jacque Redman (Liesl von Trapp), Becki Bennett (Maria Rainer), and Mike Dudley (Captain Georg von Trapp).
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Von Trapp Family Singing at Festival in The Sound of Music, 1970 #2]

Photograph from act 3, scene 2 of "The Sound of Music," the 1970 Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. In the foreground the von Trapp family sings at a music festival under Nazi guard. The three guards in the background of the photograph are unidentified. The von Trapp family in the foreground are (from left to right): Lynn Bailey (Marta von Trapp), Amy Lipford (Brigitta von Trapp), Barry Owens (Fredrich von Trapp), Kent Hunter (Kurt von Trapp), Gay Lynn Satterwhite (Louisa von Trapp), Celeste Hale (Gretl von Trapp), Jacque Redman (Liesl von Trapp), Becki Bennett (Maria Rainer), and Mike Dudley (Captain Georg von Trapp).
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Set of The Sound of Music, 1970 #2]

Photograph of set from "The Sound of Music" Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. Various parts of several sets are depicted across the stage of the Abilene Civic Center Theatre. There are four unidentified people on the stage.
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History