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Kilgore Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1940
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Kilgore Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1940
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Little Texas and Pacific Sunshine Special]

Photographic postcard of the Little Texas and Pacific Sunshine Special train ride at the Longview Amusement Park in Longview, Texas. There are many men, women and children watching as three men gas the train up. J. B. Shores, Director of Public Relations for the Texas and Pacific Railroads, takes a turn at the locomotive controls. Burke Campbell created the Longview Amusement Park in the 1940's.
Date: 1940~
Creator: Culpepper, Cody B.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Caboose #2448 in Longview, Texas]

Photograph of T&P caboose #2448 in Longview, Texas. Visible on the side of the car is "T&P #2448." Written below the image are "Longview, Texas 1940's" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Caboose in Longview, Texas]

Photograph of a T&P caboose in Longview, Texas. Written below the image are "Longview, Texas 1940's #2448 (Old Muley type) Caboose" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert G. LeTourneau]

Photograph of Robert G. LeTourneau of Longview, Texas. LeTourneau is pictured with military personnel and leaders on top of one of his self-designed machines. LeTourneau is wearing a dark suit, and he is waving his right hand in the air.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Anthony Catholic Church]

Photograph of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Longview, Texas. St. Anthony was built in 1883, and it was the first Catholic church built in Longview.
Date: 1940
Creator: Aaron Ashbrook Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas & Pacific #900 Near Longview, Texas]

Photograph of Texas & Pacific locomotive #900 pulling a passenger train near Longview, Texas. Baggage cars and coaches stretch into the distance behind the engine. Text below the image says "Near Longview, Texas about 1940 - #900" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: 1940~
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Gregg County, no. 92 (open access)

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Gregg County, no. 92

Inventory of records of Gregg County housed in the Gregg County Courthouse as of 1937. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart, and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the County Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Courts, County Court, Justice of the Peace Courts, Criminal District Attorney, Sheriff, Constables, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, County Treasurer, County Auditor, County Board of School Trustees, County School Superintendent, County Surveyor, County Health Officer, and Board of Managers of County Hospital. Includes a bibliography as well as chronological and subject and entry indexes.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
To Determine the Status of Sex Education of High School Seniors (open access)

To Determine the Status of Sex Education of High School Seniors

The average level of sexual knowledge and attitudes about sexual situations among surveyed high school seniors in Gregg County, Texas are presented in this thesis.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Knowles, Winlon
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Glover-Crim Building

Illustrated postcard of the Glover-Crim Building in Longview, Texas, as noted on the front of the postcard. There are other businesses surrounding the building (a drug store and a clothing store), and there are four cars parked along the street.
Date: 1941
Creator: Curteich
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Dome Construction]

Photograph of the dome construction at LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. The heavy machinery used to construct the dome were designed and built by Robert G. LeTourneau.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Dome Construction]

Photograph of the dome construction at LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. The heavy machinery used to construct the dome were designed and built by Robert G. LeTourneau.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Dome Construction]

Photograph of the dome construction at LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. The heavy machinery used to construct the dome were designed and built by Robert G. LeTourneau.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Place of Office Practice in the High School (open access)

The Place of Office Practice in the High School

A study to determine if the commercial department is providing business men with adequate training.
Date: 1941
Creator: Conlee, Rosser Elaine
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Louise Hicks] (open access)

[Letter from Louise Hicks]

A letter from Louise Hicks to Carl B. Compton regarding Associated Art Instructors of Texas bulletins.
Date: March 3, 1941
Creator: Hicks, Louise
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Albert and Ada Morgan]

Photograph of Albert Elonza Morgan and Ada Fisher Morgan of Longview, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan are pictured outside a house covered in ivy. They are buried at Grace Hill Cemetery in Longview.
Date: 1942~
Creator: The Fotoshop
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kilgore College Rangerettes at Harmon Hospital]

Photograph of the Kilgore College Rangerettes marching outside of Harmon Hospital in Longview, Texas. The girls are performing for injured soldiers at the hospital.
Date: 1942~
Creator: Station Photographic Laboratory
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Munitions, Inc.]

Photograph of the inside of LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Munitions, Inc.]

Photograph of the inside of LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. Shells complete with plugs and grommets are lined up on the floor, ready for the final stage of production.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Munitions, Inc.]

Photograph of the inside of LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. Shells are lined up on the floor, ready for the final stage of production. Four men are at work inside the munitions company.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Munitions, Inc.]

Photograph of the inside of LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. Inside the factory, Marion Roper, a machinist at LeTourneau, is filing down shells using a turning band. There are shells lined up on the floor next to Roper.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #716]

Copy photo of T&P train #716 in Longview, Texas. There is a man half in shadow in the conductor's cab and another man hanging off a train car in the background. Written underneath the image are "Longview, Texas 1942-43 'M.P. Train #207' - Texarkana to Longview via T&P with T&P engines and crews" and "Ed Robinson (-copy photo)."
Date: 1942/1943
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Physical Education as an Element in the Personal and Social Readjustment of the Problem Child in Gladewater, Texas (open access)

Physical Education as an Element in the Personal and Social Readjustment of the Problem Child in Gladewater, Texas

This study of the readjustment of problem children was undertaken as an integral part of the physical education program of the city schools of Gladewater, Texas, to determine if physical education in itself is, or can become, a positive factor in reshaping the lives of such children.
Date: 1942
Creator: Wake, Dorothy M.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library