[Couple by Car]

Photograph of Donald Bates and his wife Sarah posing next to a car. A building is visible in the background.
Date: [1943-02..1943-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Soldiers]

Photograph of five soldiers, including Marshall Lyon, posing at the rear of a vehicle in the forest.
Date: [1943-02..1943-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier Standing in Forest]

Photograph of a soldier standing by a rack of drying cooking pots and pans in the forest.
Date: [1943-02..1943-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Soldiers by Vehicle]

Photograph of Marshall Lyon and two other unidentified soldiers posing by the rear of a vehicle.
Date: [1943-02..1943-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Around Field Kitchen]

Photograph of soldiers gathered around a field kitchen under a canvas cover in the forest.
Date: [1943-02..1943-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Kneeling in Forest]

Photograph of a soldier kneeling to draw water from a container. A field kitchen is visible in the background.
Date: [1943-02..1943-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers With Mess Gear]

Photograph of soldiers standing next to a pup tent holding mess gear.
Date: [1943-02..1943-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1943 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 4, 1943 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 4, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 4, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 25, 1943 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 25, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1943 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1943 (open access)

The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 11, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 4, 1943 (open access)

The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 4, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 4, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 25, 1943 (open access)

The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 25, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 25, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1943 (open access)

The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Wrestling]

Photograph of two soldiers wrestling in front of a tent in the forest. Other soldiers stand around in the background.
Date: [1943-02..1943-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fundamentals of Elementary Flight Maneuvers (open access)

Fundamentals of Elementary Flight Maneuvers

Textbook titled "Fundamentals of Elementary Flight Maneuvers" describing introductory material related to flying aircraft, such as starting and taxiing the plane, executing turns, and various considerations for take-offs and landings.
Date: February 1943
Creator: United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. F. Volandt to Charles A. Prince, February 26, 1943 #1] (open access)

[Letter from W. F. Volandt to Charles A. Prince, February 26, 1943 #1]

Letter from W. F. Volandt to Charles A. Prince discussing discussing the training regimen and hourly tuition rates for the Plosser-Prince Air Academy.
Date: February 26, 1943
Creator: Volandt, W. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles A. Prince to Flying Training Command, February 9, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Charles A. Prince to Flying Training Command, February 9, 1943]

Letter from Charles A. Prince to Flying Training Command discussing Plosser and Prince's full cooperation with Flying Training Command's PR office, as discussed in a telephone call earlier that day. It specifically requests the attention of Lieutenant Root, Public Relations Office.
Date: February 9, 1943
Creator: Prince, Charles A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe B. Plosser to Army Air Forces Gulf Coast Training Center, February 10, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Joe B. Plosser to Army Air Forces Gulf Coast Training Center, February 10, 1943]

Letter from Joe B. Plosser to Army Air Forces Gulf Coast Training Center discussing previous correspondence from February 8th, 1943 regarding the proposed Women's Pilot Training in Sweetwater, Texas. It specifically calls for the attention of Lieutenant Colonel Oliver E. Ford, Jr.
Date: February 10, 1943
Creator: Plosser, Joseph B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[War Department School Contract] (open access)

[War Department School Contract]

A contract drawn up between the United States Department of War and the Plosser-Prince Air Academy for flying training.
Date: February 26, 1943
Creator: United States Department of War
Object Type: Legal Document
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 H. M. Renaud to J. B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince, February 11, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from H. M. Renaud to J. B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince, February 11, 1943]

Letter from Claims Accountant H. M. Renaud to Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince discussing the enclosed debit noet APR 885, which covers an installment payment in the amount of $5,000.
Date: February 11, 1943
Creator: Renaud, H. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. F. Volandt to Charles A. Prince, February 26, 1943 #2] (open access)

[Letter from W. F. Volandt to Charles A. Prince, February 26, 1943 #2]

Letter from W. F. Volandt to Charles A. Prince discussing the Army Air Forces' desire to prepare a contract between themselves and Plosser-Prince Air Academy for the training of women pilots.
Date: February 26, 1943
Creator: Volandt, W. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History