[Letter from M. T. Wilson to T. N. Carswell - April 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from M. T. Wilson to T. N. Carswell - April 11, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from M. T. Wilson, Fisher County, Roby, Texas, dated April 11, 1944. Wilson requests to be instructed regarding how to keep records for men forwarded for preinduction examination. He advises that as it is now the IV-F classification is the only indication that the men have been up for examination. The letter is typewritten on SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM letterhead bearing stamp of Local Board No. 1, Fisher County, Roby, Texas.
Date: April 11, 1944
Creator: Wilson, M. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from the Texas Federation of Music Clubs - War Service Department] (open access)

[Certificate from the Texas Federation of Music Clubs - War Service Department]

Certificate from the Texas Federation of Music Clubs - War Service Department, recognizing the McMurry College Music Department "for exceptional service in promotion of the war effort."
Date: April 11, 1944
Creator: Texas Federation of Music Clubs
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Francis A. Buddin and Walter H. McKenzie - April 11, 1944] (open access)

[Form letter from Francis A. Buddin and Walter H. McKenzie - April 11, 1944]

A form letter from Francis A. Buddin, Chairman, and Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, Dallas, Texas, dated April 11, 1944. Reminder for the meeting of the Executive Committee [of the United Texas Drys] to be held on April 18.
Date: April 11, 1944
Creator: Buddin, Francis Asbury & McKenzie, Walter H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 11, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing flying the P-40. The postcard features a photo of "Flying Tiger" Brig. Gen. Chennault's aircraft.
Date: April 11, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 300, Ed. 2 Tuesday, April 11, 1944 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 300, Ed. 2 Tuesday, April 11, 1944

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 11, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History