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[Michael Murphy, Joe P. Downs, and Woman]
Photograph of Joe P. Downs (left), Michael Murphy (middle), and an unknown woman (right). They play banjo and guitar on a platform for an audience.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Yanks are there! : the Army needs lumber for trucks.
Color illustration of a long line of military trucks snaking their way through a mountainous area. At the very front of the picture is a soldier on a motorcycle, smiling, with his left arm raised in the air. In the truck behind him are other soldiers waving from the covered truck bed.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Schmidt, Felix.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
"Lumber production is falling behind our war needs. To save American soldiers' lives, we must provide the lumber our armed forces need--now!"
Poster shows four different black and white photos depicting the process of building a PT (patrol torpedo) boat; from cutting down a tree, through construction, up to the finished product. The quote appears in the middle, with a red border around it.
Date:
1943
Creator:
United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Applied physics for airplane mechanics.
Describes basic principles of physics for use in the training of airplane mechanics.
Date:
September 14, 1943
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Pneumatic ponton bridge M3
Discusses the purpose and usage of the pneumatic pontoon bridge M3 by infantry in the field. Covers construction, deployment, and maintenance.
Date:
April 19, 1943
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Your metal is their might!
Three helmeted soldiers operate a large machine gun. Shells from the gun shower downward below it. Smoke from an explosion is seen in the background.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Schlaikjer, Jes Wilhelm, 1897-1982
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Physiological aspects of flying.
"The purpose of this manual is to endeavor to explain in everyday terms the various physical and physiological problems that arise during flying, and to give in detail the latest knowledge of proved solutions to these problems." (--Page 2.)
Date:
September 25, 1943
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Vocational teaching.
"This manual is designed to help officers in the armed forces, enlisted men, or civilian instructors who are to teach for the first time." Discusses student characteristics, various aspects of teaching, and testing.
Date:
September 30, 1943
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Construction of weather maps, charts and diagrams
"This supplement outlines in detail the methods for plotting of observation data, for entry of analysis, and for preparation of supplementary maps, charts, and diagrams for all Army Air Forces weather stations."
Date:
February 2, 1943
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S.A. in action : official pictures from world battlefronts.
A series of black & white photographs depicting the use and transport of military supplies.
Date:
1943
Creator:
United States. Army.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
They look to us for supplies.
A group of soldiers with faces covered in dirt. Profuse sweat can be seen on the face of the soldier in front.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Keppler, Victor.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
They're fighting harder than ever: are you buying more war bonds than ever?
Color image of soldiers and a tank charging forward in battle. The soldier in the foreground appears to be shouting. The sky above is red and explosions in the background are depicted in yellow.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Hewitt.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Your metals fight on every front!
A series of six brown-tinted photographs with captions depicting the uses of metals in the armed forces during World War II. Describes the use of metals for vehicles, airplanes, bombs, and guns.
Date:
1943
Creator:
United States. Army.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S.A. in action : ASF men and material on far-off fronts.
A series of black & white photographs depicting the use and transport of military supplies.
Date:
1943
Creator:
United States. Army Service Forces.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Good pastures.
A guide to improving pastures for the purpose of increasing production during wartime.
Date:
May 1943
Creator:
Semple, Arthur T. (Arthur Truman), 1895- & Hein, M. A. (Mason August), b. 1894
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Engineer field manual : engineer troops.
"This manual is designed to serve as a general reference on engineer organization. It covers the mission, classification, organization, equipment, armament, and training of engineer units."
Date:
October 11, 1943
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Airplane inspection guide.
"The purpose of this manual is to furnish to mechanics, inspectors, and other personnel, ..., the necessary information relative to the inspection of airplanes, airplane engines, and auxiliary equipment."
Date:
August 17, 1943
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Billie Wolfe with Rats]
Photograph of Billie Wolfe, a student at North Texas State Teachers' College. She stands by a shelf, which holds several rat cages. In 1943, she was voted Who's Who in Home Economics.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.B0141.0466]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "R. B. (Dick) Conner, McAlester Warden."
Date:
August 7, 1943
Creator:
Stockwell, Bill
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0142.0077]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "View of the new and modern control laboratory recently completed in Continental Oil Company's Ponca City refinery, showing several women "on the job" following their graduation from the special training course."
Date:
March 30, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0147.0239]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
June 10, 1943
Creator:
Gordon, Ronald
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0138.0312]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
August 20, 1943
Creator:
Stockwell, Bill
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0170.0461]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "While Mrs. Leonard T. Dryche, Above, and Her 5-year old daughter, Connie, keep the home fires burning at their neat house, 1020 Northwest Forty-first street, Major Dyche shortens the geographical between him and home by sending the family gifts, representative of the strange lands he frequents in his foreign duties for Uncle Sam."
Date:
1943
Creator:
Sparlin, Morris E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
We're free to choose-- : this today, or this tomorrow.
Black & white cartoon drawing with two frames. The top frame shows a radio announcer in the foreground and four miners in helmets in the background. The radio announcer mentions the importance and responsibility of miners to preserve liberty. The bottom frame shows Hitler holding a whip and threatening three weary miners who are forced to work long hours.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Kirby, Rollin, 1875-1952
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library