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Lift and Drag Characteristics of a Low-Drag Airfoil With Slotted Flap Submitted by Curtiss-Wright Corporation (open access)

Lift and Drag Characteristics of a Low-Drag Airfoil With Slotted Flap Submitted by Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Report presenting a wooden model equipped with a slotted flap that was tested in the two-dimensional tunnel. It represented a wing section of the Curtiss-Wright P-60A airplane and the NACA 66,2-118 section. Results regarding lift characteristics, drag coefficients, and flap deflection characteristics are provided.
Date: December 1941
Creator: Abbott, Ira H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pressure-Distribution Measurements of a Low-Drag Airfoil With Slotted Flap Submitted by Curtiss-Wright Corporation (open access)

Pressure-Distribution Measurements of a Low-Drag Airfoil With Slotted Flap Submitted by Curtiss-Wright Corporation

"Pressure-distribution measurements were made at the request of the Materiel Division, U.S. Army Air Corps, on a 24-inch-chord wooden model equipped with a slotted flap and submitted by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. The tests were made in the Langley two-dimensional tunnel at a Reynolds number of about 5,600,000" (p. 1).
Date: December 1941
Creator: Abbott, Ira H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lift and Drag Tests of Three Airfoil Models With Fowler Flaps Submitted by Consolidated Aircraft Corporation (open access)

Lift and Drag Tests of Three Airfoil Models With Fowler Flaps Submitted by Consolidated Aircraft Corporation

Report presenting lift and drag tests made in the two-dimensional tunnel of three airfoil models. The models represented intermediate sections on alternative wings of the XB-32 airplane and were equipped with 0.30 Fowler flaps. Results regarding the Davis model, the C.A.C. model, and low-drag model are provided.
Date: December 1941
Creator: Abbott, Ira H. & Turner, Harold R., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1941 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1941

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1941
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1941-1942 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1941-1942

Publication describes the extension department of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: August 1941
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1941-1942 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1941-1942

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 1941
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pickwicker, Volume 10, Number 1, Winter 1941-1942 (open access)

The Pickwicker, Volume 10, Number 1, Winter 1941-1942

The Pickwicker literary magazine of Abilene Christian College includes original short stories, essays, poetry, artwork, and other creative works.
Date: Winter 1941
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1941 (open access)

Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1941

Yearbook for Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1941
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: October 18, 1941 - May 1, 1945] (open access)

[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: October 18, 1941 - May 1, 1945]

Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from October 18, 1941 through May 1, 1945
Date: 1941-10-18/1945-05-01
Creator: Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Present and future problems of airplane propulsion (open access)

Present and future problems of airplane propulsion

Some of the problems considered in this report include: thermodynamics of surface friction, application of thick wing sections, special applications of controllable propellers, and gas turbines for aircraft.
Date: May 1941
Creator: Ackeret, J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of Pragmatism: its Influence on Certain Modern Trends in Education (open access)

A Study of Pragmatism: its Influence on Certain Modern Trends in Education

It is the purpose of this thesis to show that the pragmatic philosophy is basically responsible for present-day developments in various teaching techniques.
Date: 1941
Creator: Adams, Donald Quincy
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A receipt on Form S-560 from the United States Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents] (open access)

[A receipt on Form S-560 from the United States Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents]

A receipt on Form S-560 from the United States Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents, Dr., dated March 25, 1941 indicating payment by Hon. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene Texas for 50 copies of hte Basic Field Manual (FM 22-5) for Infantry Drill Regulations. Payment received by J. G. Adams, Admin. Asst.
Date: March 25, 1941
Creator: Adams, J. G.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lon R. Adams to T. N. Carswell - June 10, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Lon R. Adams to T. N. Carswell - June 10, 1941]

A letter written to Commander T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Lon R. Adams, Commander Post 194, Rotan, Texas, dated June 10th 1941. Adams advises of an outdoor program to be held advising that their state commander Ed Ridel will attend and issues an invitation for Carswell to "round up your boys and bring them over".
Date: June 10, 1941
Creator: Adams, Lon R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Development and Application of a Rating Scale for the Evaluation of Business Arithmetic Textbooks (open access)

The Development and Application of a Rating Scale for the Evaluation of Business Arithmetic Textbooks

The purpose of this study was to prepare a rating scale to be applied as an objective basis in the selection of business arithmetic textbooks. After the rating scale was developed, it was then applied to a number of recently published texts to demonstrate its use and practical value.
Date: 1941
Creator: Adams, Raymond
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coal-Mine Accidents in the United States, 1938 (open access)

Coal-Mine Accidents in the United States, 1938

Report compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Mines including statistics on fatal and non-fatal accidents in coal mines located in the United States as well as data regarding the various operations (e.g., number of miners employed and average production). The information is organized into tables for comparison and the text draws some overall conclusions in the summary.
Date: 1941
Creator: Adams, W. W.; Geyer, L. E. & Parry, M. G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Metal- and Nonmetal-Mine Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1939 (Excluding Coal Mines) (open access)

Metal- and Nonmetal-Mine Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1939 (Excluding Coal Mines)

Report published by the U.S. Bureau of Mines regarding accidents at mines located in the United States for all operations except coal mines. The report includes statistics about the number and kinds of accidents as well as information about the mining operations (i.e., number of persons employed, average amount of work performed per person, etc.).
Date: 1941
Creator: Adams, William W. & Kolhos, Mary E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Metal-Mine Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1938 (open access)

Metal-Mine Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1938

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines covering accidents that happened in metal mines located in the United States including statistics for injuries, fatalities, kinds and causes of accidents, and operational data, such as number of mine workers and shifts worked.
Date: 1941
Creator: Adams, William W. & Kolhos, Mary E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Quarry Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1939 (open access)

Quarry Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1939

Report published by the U.S. Bureau of Mines which is a compilation of accidents in quarries located in the United States with data regarding the number and kinds of accidents as well as information about the mining operations (e.g., number of men employed, kinds of quarries, amount of work performed, etc.).
Date: 1941
Creator: Adams, William W. & Wrenn, Virginia E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Colonel G. E. Adamson for General Pershing to T. N. Carswell - December 5, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Colonel G. E. Adamson for General Pershing to T. N. Carswell - December 5, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Office of the General of the Armies, G. E. Adamson, Colonel, U.S.A., Ret'd, Military Secretary, Washington, dated December 5, 1941. Adamson explains that General Pershing directed him to acknowledge the letter from Carswell requesting his opinion of Americanism and that he commends the campaign but declines to respond to any requests citing that too many were received to be able answer them all.
Date: December 5, 1941
Creator: Adamson, G. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Adler to D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from H. Adler to D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1941]

Letter from H. Adler to D. W. Kempner discussing the time and amount of money it will take to create Kempner's optical prescription attachment.
Date: September 11, 1941
Creator: Adler, H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Handbook of Operation and Flight Instructions for the Models BT-13A and BT-15 Basic Training Airplanes (open access)

Handbook of Operation and Flight Instructions for the Models BT-13A and BT-15 Basic Training Airplanes

Manual for the flight and operation of two military basic training planes manufactured by Vultee Aircraft, Inc., the BT-13A and the BT-15.
Date: May 5, 1941
Creator: Air Service Command
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frances to Mrs. Ross, October 25, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Frances to Mrs. Ross, October 25, 1941]

Letter to Mrs. Ross from Mrs. Frances Alison expressing interest in volunteering in the defense program for assistance with the American Women's Volunteer Services.
Date: October 25, 1941
Creator: Alison, Frances Mrs.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ponds for Wildlife (open access)

Ponds for Wildlife

"The first purpose of this bulletin is to show how farmers and ranchers may protect their ponds from sedimentation, soil erosion, and water loss through the use of vegetation suitable as food and shelter for wildlife; the second is to give some information on the management of wildlife in farm ponds. Unless otherwise stated, the information contained in this bulletin pertains to the water area, or pond proper, and the pond area, or the land immediately adjacent to the pond and ordinarily contained within a fence." -- p. ii
Date: 1941
Creator: Allan, Philip Farley, 1909- & Davis, Cecil N.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. B. Allcorn, Comanche, Texas, dated May 16, 1941. Allcorn replies to a letter from Carswell and affirms his support of Carswell's candidacy for District Commander noting that he is not able to promise Carswell the Comanche vote discussing, at length, past and future politics of the Legion.
Date: May 16, 1941
Creator: Allcorn, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History