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The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1948 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 17, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 17, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943 (open access)

The Shackelford County Leader (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 17, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from the Committee on Resolutions and T. N. Carswell - June 17, 1945] (open access)

[Form letter from the Committee on Resolutions and T. N. Carswell - June 17, 1945]

A form letter addressed to the Chairman and Members of the Taylor County Drys in Convention, from the Committee on Resolutions: C. R. Pennington, Thomas E Hayden, R. B. Wylie, Sec., Mrs. Andrew Urban, Sr., E. P. Mead, T. N. Carswell, Chairman Taylor County & 24th Senatorial District Drys, dated June 17, 1945. The letter reports on the increasing use of beverage alcohol, and a proposal on how to counter that use.
Date: June 17, 1945
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major Thomas N. Carswell - June 17, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major Thomas N. Carswell - June 17, 1941]

A letter written to Major Thomas N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., Infantry, Asst. to the Adjutant General, Austin, dated June 17, 1941. Banister requests that Carswell advise the Department as to the effect on his position as Major of the 10th Battalion of the Texas Defense Guard referring to the recently published memorandum from Selective Service Headquarters regarding the ruling that remunerated members of the Selective Service could not hold positions in the Defense Guard.
Date: June 17, 1941
Creator: Banister, Neill H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jobie to Charles A. Prince, June 17, 1942] (open access)

[Telegram from Jobie to Charles A. Prince, June 17, 1942]

Copy of telegram from "Jobie" to Charles A. Prince discussing gaining permission from the War Department Board to begin installation of telephone equipment at the air field facilities in Sweetwater.
Date: June 17, 1942
Creator: Plosser, Joseph B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1948 (open access)

Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 17, 1948
Creator: Autry, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943 (open access)

Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 17, 1943
Creator: Autry, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas H. Dwyer to W. J. Bryan, June 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas H. Dwyer to W. J. Bryan, June 17, 1940]

Letter from Thomas H. Dwyer to W. J. Bryan inquiring if Mr. Bryan will stop by and sharing the address of W. P. Ralstons with him.
Date: June 17, 1940
Creator: Dwyer, Thomas H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 17, 1943
Creator: Pouns, Joe B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Answer Sheet for Theory of Flight Quiz] (open access)

[Answer Sheet for Theory of Flight Quiz]

Answer sheet to a multiple choice quiz over the theory of flight with questions 9-11 crossed out, and questions 1-8 and 12-20 are filled in. The name, date, and class number of Solange D'Hooghe are handwritten at the top.
Date: June 17, 1943
Creator: D'Hooghe, Solange
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Stephen to Charlyne Creger, June 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Stephen to Charlyne Creger, June 17, 1944]

Letter from W. W. Stephen to Charlyne Creger thanking her for sharing progress reports and reminding her to remain optimistic. He also informs Ms. Creger that Mary and Laura were transferred to a different facility.
Date: June 17, 1944
Creator: Stephen, W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gaynes by Street Sign]

Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes sitting under a street sign, which reads "Heidenheim 6 km", in Herbrechtingen, Germany. A building and shrubs are visible in the background.
Date: June 17, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier on Tank]

Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes sitting astride a medium tank in Herbrechtingen, Germany. Train cars are visible in the background.
Date: June 17, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Two Soldiers]

Photograph of David Stadler and Lt. Albert Gaynes posing together in front of a military truck in Herbrechtingen, Germany.
Date: June 17, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Soldiers in Germany]

Photograph of three soldiers, including Lt. Albert Gaynes on the right, posing in Herbrechtingen, Germany, with buildings visible in the background.
Date: June 17, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gaynes by Train]

Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes sitting on a chair in front of a train car and train tracks.
Date: June 17, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Soldiers by Sign]

Photograph of George Holmes, Albert Gaynes, and John Hoyt, who holds a rifle, kneeling by a sign with the patch for company C of the 134th Ordnance Maintenance Battalion.
Date: June 17, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Conger to Blanche Perry #3] (open access)

[Letter from E. A. Conger to Blanche Perry #3]

Letter from Dr. E. A. Conger to Perry confirming installation of the baptistry painting in the church in Rockwood, Tennessee. Discusses special services for dedication of the painting.
Date: June 17, 1943
Creator: Conger, E. A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Daily Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 176, Ed. 1 Friday, June 17, 1949 (open access)

Coleman Daily Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 176, Ed. 1 Friday, June 17, 1949

Daily newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 17, 1949
Creator: Reavis, Dick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 34, Ed. 1, Friday, June 17, 1949 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 34, Ed. 1, Friday, June 17, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: June 17, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. Yerkes, June 17, 1943] (open access)

[Card from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. Yerkes, June 17, 1943]

A father's day card from Cornelia Yerkes to her father discussing clothing, a visit from aviator Nancy Love, the Women Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron, and her future. The card features a cartoon of a girl saying "I may not be no mental whizz, but dad, I know what day this is!"
Date: June 17, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - June 17, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - June 17, 1943]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated June 17, 1943. Davis advises Carswell that the Executive Committee, composed of George Sargeant, Edgar P. Haney, and Dr. Julian Atwood, informed him that they were impressed with Carswell as Davis' logical successor and that Dr. Francis A. Buddin would be contacting him. Notation at bottom of page advises of Carswell having answered on June 27, 1943.
Date: June 17, 1943
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major Thomas N. Carswell - June 17, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major Thomas N. Carswell - June 17, 1941]

A letter written to Major Thomas N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., Infantry, Asst. to the Adjutant General, Austin, dated June 17, 1941. Banister requests that Carswell advise the Department as to the effect on his position as Major of the 10th Battalion of the Texas Defense Guard referring to the recently published memorandum from Selective Service Headquarters regarding the ruling that remunerated members of the Selective Service could not hold positions in the Defense Guard.
Date: June 17, 1941
Creator: Banister, Neill H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History