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[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 8, 1943]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing ferrying aircraft with bad weather and mechanical problems, and doing errands. Written on Friendly Hotels stationary.
Date:
December 8, 1943
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Harvey to Mrs. Head, January 20, 1975]
Letter from Frank Harvey to Mrs. Head discussing his experiences in World War 2 with the WASP in Love Field.
Date:
January 20, 1975
Creator:
Harvey, Frank B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jacqueline Cochran's Typed Daily Schedule: December 1969 to December 1973]
Text of Jacqueline Cochran's typed daily schedule from December 21, 1969, to December 15, 1973, including golf tournaments, doctor appointments, hair appointments, Arthritis Foundation committee meetings, dinner meetings, budget meetings, and board meetings. Entries include day of week, time, and location. They also include personal handwritten notes on some entries.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer requesting that he support and oppose several particular Senate and House bills, as well as requesting a "roll-call vote" on any bill pertaining to alcoholic beverages.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Tucker, Albert F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1959]
Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer inviting him to a Texas Alcohol-Narcotic Education (TANE) Legislative Information Committee meeting at the First Baptist Church in Dallas on the 21st of October. Mr. Tucker says the main topic of discussion would be the Texas Liquor Control Act. He also invites him to another meeting the following day.
Date:
October 1, 1959
Creator:
Tucker, Albert F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[BAPTIST STANDARD, DALLAS, TEXAS. Volume LVII, Number 32, August 9, 1945. 15 pages]
An issue of the BAPTIST STANDARD (Dallas, Texas) from August 9, 1945. The first page of fifteen includes: SOME DANGEROUS TRENDS by T. C. GARDNER ; Alto Frio Encampment by G. S. Hopkins ; T. N. Carswell Joins Staff Of United Texas Drys ; Why Southern Baptists Do Not Affiliate With the Federal Council of Churches by F. M. McCONNELL. Page six includes: "This Is No Place For A Man Like You" by Millard A. Jenkens. Page eleven includes: UNITED TEXAS DRYS - Our Field Workers.
Date:
August 9, 1945
Creator:
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter and Flyer: From Jeff Davis - February 27, 1941]
A form letter from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 27, 1941. A pep talk and an advisement regarding the action needed to get House Bill 373, Senate Bill 69 and House Bill 209 passed. Attached is a flyer: Steps of Progress written and illustrated by Charles A. Wells, a publication which lists and defines "IMPORTANT BILLS NOW BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE" - House Bill 209, H. B. No. 239, H. B. 373, Senate Bill No. 69, S. B. No. 112, H. B. No. 250, H. B. No. 261, H. J. R. No. 12.
Date:
February 27, 1941
Creator:
Davis, Jeff
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 266, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 21, 1885
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 21, 1885
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James C. Hodges to T. N. Carswell - December 15, 1960]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from James C. Hodges, Chief, Administration Division, U. S. Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service, District Director, Dallas, Texas, dated December 15, 1960. Hodges confirms the enrollment of Carswell in the tax clinic noting Mr. J. T. Logan and Mr. Herschel Boggs will be looking forward to seeing him there.
Date:
December 15, 1960
Creator:
Hodges, James C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - January 22, 1945]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated January 22, 1945. McKenzie advises that the last letter addressed to Carswell came back and that if this letter comes back he will take it that Carswell has moved and can no longer serve on the committee. Handwritten reply by Carswell dated January 27, 1945 advises McKenzie to "Do as you please. Did not ask it to begin with and see no reason to suggest or request appointment now. Cordially, TNC.".
Date:
January 22, 1945
Creator:
McKenzie, Walter H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated January 29, 1945. McKenzie replies to a letter from Carswell explaining that he has no desire to leave Carswell off the executive committee and the reason for his letter was due to receiving a notification that the address had been changed to Washington, D. C. McKenzie assures Carswell of his desire to have Carswell's cooperation and influence, to hear from him occasionally and to see him if he comes to Dallas.
Date:
January 29, 1945
Creator:
McKenzie, Walter H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Glenn Turner to Members of the Texas State Legislature, February 12, 1953]
Letter from J. Glenn Turner to Members of the Texas State Legislature requesting their careful consideration and support of House Bills 133 and 110.
Date:
February 12, 1953
Creator:
Turner, J. Glenn
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Francis A. Buddin and Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - March 17, 1944]
A form letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Francis A. Buddin, Chairman and Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated March 17, 1944. An outline of the agenda of the next quarterly meeting of the Executive Committee. The reverse side includes printed map titled "Local Option Status of Texas by Precincts, Status as of December 31, 1943.
Date:
March 17, 1944
Creator:
Buddin, Francis Asbury
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - June 28, 1944]
A letter wrtten to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated June 28, 1944. McKenzie advises of a delay of their meeting until July 18 due to the McLennan County election on July 15. The reverse side includes a printed map titled "Local Option Status of Texas by Precincts, Status as of December 31, 1943.
Date:
June 28, 1944
Creator:
McKenzie, Walter H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1944]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated March 13, 1944. McKenzie refers to writing and asking a question but that, in reply, Carswell only acknowledged his receipt of the letter and the suggestion made. He requests an answer from Carswell, to write about how he feels, regarding joining up with him. The reverse side includes a printed map titled "Local Option Status of Texas by Precincts, Status as of December 31, 1943.
Date:
March 13, 1944
Creator:
McKenzie, Walter H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Daily Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 300, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 18, 1883
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 18, 1883
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 211, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 17, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 17, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Veterans Day Celebration Program]
Program for a Veterans Day celebration held at the Frontiers of Flight Museum in honor of the Texas WASP. It includes: information on the Public Law 111-40, which awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to the WASP; an agenda of the day's events; the names and photographs of the Texas WASP recognized at the event; the text of Public Law 111-40; information and illustrations of the various uniforms worn by the WASP; and a list of the event's supporters.
Date:
2009-11~
Creator:
Texas Air Force Association
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 5, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP Say...Thank You Sweetwater]
Newspaper clipping with an announcement from the WASP thanking the city of Sweetwater for their hospitality and making their 46th reunion enjoyable. Articles about sports are also included.
Date:
October 1, 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 223, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 30, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 30, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 103, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 9, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 9, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 129, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 9, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 9, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 123, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 2, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 2, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History