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[Majorie Forester's War Ration Book Two] (open access)

[Majorie Forester's War Ration Book Two]

War Ration Book Two belonging to Marjorie N. Forester of Roscoe, Texas; there are no more food stamps left in the book as they have all been used.
Date: 1942
Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Financial Ledger of the Carnegie Public Library (1942-1947)] (open access)

[Financial Ledger of the Carnegie Public Library (1942-1947)]

A ledger containing the 1942-1947 financial records of the Carnegie Public Library.
Date: 1942/1947
Creator: Carnegie Library Board
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stamp Album For the purchase of United States War Savings Bonds (open access)

Stamp Album For the purchase of United States War Savings Bonds

Stamp album used for buying and storing war savings bonds; the note on the inside cover says this book will be worth $18.75 when it is completely full of stamps. The cover of the album is patriotically decorated with an eagles at the bottom and a red, white, and blue color scheme; the back cover has an illustration of a patriot holding a musket in his hand and an American flag in the background. Each page on the inside has empty squares to where one places a bought stamp.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legal Phases of Cooperative Associations (open access)

Legal Phases of Cooperative Associations

Bulletin discussing
Date: May 1942
Creator: L. S. Hulbert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1942 (open access)

Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1942

Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service describing activities of the organization, expenditures and receipts, and a discussion of other relevant topics for the fiscal year.
Date: 1942
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
New landmarks of soil conservation. (open access)

New landmarks of soil conservation.

Discusses various methods for protecting and conserving soil.
Date: 1942
Creator: United States. Soil Conservation Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cucumber growing. (open access)

Cucumber growing.

A guide to growing table cucumbers or slicing cucumbers in cold frames and as a field crop.
Date: 1942
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
System: The UNT Digital Library
Relative effectiveness of acid lead arsenate and other materials as stomach poisons for the larvae of the Japanese beetle. (open access)

Relative effectiveness of acid lead arsenate and other materials as stomach poisons for the larvae of the Japanese beetle.

Provides the results of experiments conducted from 1929 to 1936 to test the efficacy of acid lead arsenate and other insecticides for control of Japanese beetles.
Date: January 1942
Creator: Fleming, Walter E. (Walter Ernest), 1899-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Union Hill Baptist Church Record Book (1942-1950) (open access)

Union Hill Baptist Church Record Book (1942-1950)

Minutes of church meetings, lists of members, records of baptisms, deaths, church finances, projects.
Date: July 11, 1942
Creator: Union Hill Baptist Church
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1942-1943 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1942-1943

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 1942
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Daniel Baker College, 1941-1942 (open access)

Catalogue of Daniel Baker College, 1941-1942

Catalogue describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 1942
Creator: Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1941-1942 (open access)

Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1941-1942

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1942
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1942-1943] (open access)

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1942-1943]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1942 to 1943 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. This pressbook won honorable mention in the statewide contest sponsored by the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs for communities promoting art. The first page includes a certificate of membership in the Art Forum and a listing of membership, officers and committees. One of the highlights of the year was an exhibit of Military Art by Corporal Samuel Smith at the Abilene Fine Arts Museum. Most of the clippings focus on local art events and document member activities supporting the war effort.
Date: 1942/1943
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
System: The Portal to Texas History
President Matthew W. Dogan of Wiley College: A Biography (open access)

President Matthew W. Dogan of Wiley College: A Biography

This biography of Matthew W. Dogan gives a brief history of Wiley College, a description of Dogan's life, and focuses on his presidency and his effect on the institution, including accounts of professors and students at the school during his time as an administrator.
Date: 1942
Creator: Gibbs, Warmouth T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1941-1942, supplement (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1941-1942, supplement

Brief supplement describes the governance, faculty, and course offerings of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1942
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[War Jobs For Women, 1942] (open access)

[War Jobs For Women, 1942]

Booklet from the Office of War Information, Magazine Section in Washington, D. C., titled War Jobs For Women, published in November 1942. Information within the booklet was taken from the War Department, Navy Department, War Manpower Commission, Civil Service Commission, and Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor.
Date: November 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College] (open access)

[A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College]

Booklet from North Texas State Teachers College, titled “A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College." Avalilable for use by the Federal Government in the War Emergency 1942 - 1943.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Claremore, Oklahoma Telephone Directory (open access)

Claremore, Oklahoma Telephone Directory

A Claremore Oklahoma Telephone Directory from May 1942, published by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[War Ration Book Two Belonging to Beatrice Clementine Blewett] (open access)

[War Ration Book Two Belonging to Beatrice Clementine Blewett]

War ration book belonging to Beatrice Blewett of Alexandria, Louisiana; the front of the book has information regarding her address, age, sex, and the signature of the issuing officer. Inside, there are miscellaneous stamps, some having been torn out and some still in the form of sheets.
Date: 1942
Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pilot's Flight Log] (open access)

[Pilot's Flight Log]

Suzette Van Daell's Pilot's Flight Log. The leather cover is worn on spine and has water stains on the front and back. The pages inside are yellow with age and hold detailed information about various flights.
Date: 1942
Creator: van Daell, Suzette
System: The Portal to Texas History
Achik Bisarangna Gitrang Part 1 (open access)

Achik Bisarangna Gitrang Part 1

Book of 25 hymns and nursery rhymes in Garo.
Date: 1942
Creator: Marak, Sudhrindra K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Page Boy Maternity Catalog, Fall-Winter 1952 (open access)

Page Boy Maternity Catalog, Fall-Winter 1952

Seasonal catalog of maternity clothing for sale by the Page Boy Maternity Company, listing various items that are available with prices, details, and photographs.
Date: Autumn 1942
Creator: Page Boy Maternity Company (Dallas, Tex)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Tri-Cities and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1942 (open access)

Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Tri-Cities and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1942

General directory for Baytown, Texas and the surrounding area including address listings for businesses and individuals as well as business advertisements. Areas include Baytown, Busch Terrace, Goose Creek, Pelly, La Porte, Cedar Bayou, Stewart Heights, Highlands, Wooster and adjacent territory. According to the title page, it contains “an alphabetical directory of all residents eighteen years of age and over; a numerical directory by streets with street telephone guide; a classified business directory with special listings for nationally advertised brands; a numerical telephone directory; a cosmopolitan telephone directory and a comprehensive civic section.”
Date: 1942
Creator: Page-Interstate Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Democracy Means All of Us: How Communities Can Organize to Study and Meet Community Needs With Special Suggestions for Developing Nutrition Programs in Wartime. (open access)

Democracy Means All of Us: How Communities Can Organize to Study and Meet Community Needs With Special Suggestions for Developing Nutrition Programs in Wartime.

Booklet describing how to organize local committees for nutrition education programs during wartime, withexamples and suggestions for small and large communities, and for ways to involve youth in the effort. It also provides guidelines for evaluating the success of a local program.
Date: 1942
Creator: United States. Office of Defense Health and Welfare Services. Nutrition Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library