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The Attack into the Unknown: German Troops Advancing on Stalingrad, from Signal Magazine

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Single page from Signal magazine shows a Nazi flag, soldiers and a tank. Text at the bottom of the image has the title "El asalto en lo desconocido" and the text: "El corresponsal de guerra de "Signal" PK. Artur Grimm describe en las páginas siguientes la cooperación alemana entre Infantería, Ingenieros y Caros de Combate."
Date: 1940/1945
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: 'On Silver Wings' tells of women's flights in WWII] (open access)

[Clipping: 'On Silver Wings' tells of women's flights in WWII]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Marianne Verges's experience serving in WASP during WWII. The article includes a photograph of Verges leaning out of the cockpit of a plane. The back of the clipping has an article about an exhibit on display in Washington D.C.
Date: [1940..]
Creator: Foster, Nancy Haston
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Abilene Pioneer Club Women Receive Awards] (open access)

[Clipping: Abilene Pioneer Club Women Receive Awards]

Newspaper clipping of an article about five pioneer club women from Abilene, Texas, receiving Golden Jubilee medals from the General Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas. The article includes the photographs of the women who won the award.
Date: April 14, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Texas A.&M. College: Better Than Fourth of A.&M. Students Help to Pay Way] (open access)

[Clipping: Texas A.&M. College: Better Than Fourth of A.&M. Students Help to Pay Way]

Newspaper clipping about Texas A&M students working to pay for college. A partial narrative from another article is on the back.
Date: November 29, 1940
Creator: Fuermann, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping of Win Post Tourney openers] (open access)

[Clipping of Win Post Tourney openers]

Section of the Houston Post covering the Post Tourney. Includes Post Tourney Calendar and Tournament Box Scores, and names of the teams and their performance. Also includes an article by Frank Morris, "Mexicans Field Sensationally behind Beltran."
Date: July 8, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
["This Is Corps Humor"] (open access)

["This Is Corps Humor"]

News clipping of a fake points system for getting out of the United States Military during World War II.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Panhandle Will Long Remember] (open access)

[Clipping: The Panhandle Will Long Remember]

Newspaper clipping including an article about the ice coating in the Texas Panhandle in November of 1940. Photographs of the area during this time are included.
Date: [1940..]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: The Unanimous Declaration of Independence made by the Delegates of the People of Texas in General Convention at the town of Washington, on the 2nd day of March, 1836] (open access)

[Clipping: The Unanimous Declaration of Independence made by the Delegates of the People of Texas in General Convention at the town of Washington, on the 2nd day of March, 1836]

Newspaper clipping about the Texas Declaration on Independence and its' upcoming 104th anniversary in March of 1940.
Date: March 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Hurrell Photograph: Marjorie Woodworth] (open access)

[Hurrell Photograph: Marjorie Woodworth]

A single front and back page from Esquire magazine featuring color Kodachrome photographs of women and descriptive text. This page features American actress Marjorie Woodworth [1919-2000].
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: Hurrell, George & Blumenfeld, Erwin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lovely and Lonely by Varga (open access)

Lovely and Lonely by Varga

A spread from Esquire magazine featuring a brunette Varga Girl wearing a light blue quilted robe with a magnolia tucked in her hair.
Date: [1940..1945]
Creator: Vargas, Alberto
System: The UNT Digital Library
[LIFE Magazine cartoon grand prize illustration] (open access)

[LIFE Magazine cartoon grand prize illustration]

Clipping from LIFE Magazine featuring a grand prize winning cartoon by Basil Wolverton. The cartoon appears to be a man with very pronounced teeth and ears smiling with this neck extended forward. The text below notes the detail that the artists wife thought the subject was too human to win a cartoon contest. The backside of the leaf includes lists of editors and contributors of the magazine and some advertisements.
Date: [1940..1952]
Creator: Wolverton, Basil
System: The UNT Digital Library
[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration] (open access)

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Page from True Magazine featuring an illustration of a Petty Girl followed by a reproductive print of 3 men and a woman on a white sailboat. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Petty, George
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Top O' Morn] (open access)

[Clipping: Top O' Morn]

Newspaper clipping including articles about local news and residents.
Date: December 25, 1940
Creator: Blondy Cross
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: The Cros's Nest, Letters to the Lookout - May 10 1940] (open access)

[Clipping: The Cros's Nest, Letters to the Lookout - May 10 1940]

Newspaper clipping taken from the Letters to the Lookout section of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Four (4) letters have been written to the editor of the newspaper covering anti-allied comments made in previous issues of the Corpus Christi Caller. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an advertisement for men's suits, bathing accessories, and bedding.
Date: May 10, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Article "Moon Surprised When Notified of Election of Principalship" (open access)

Article "Moon Surprised When Notified of Election of Principalship"

Newspaper article regarding the appointment of F. D. Moon to principal position at Douglass High School.
Date: June 15, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Clipping: The Handbook of Texas by Walter Prescott Webb] (open access)

[Clipping: The Handbook of Texas by Walter Prescott Webb]

Clipping from The Dallas Morning News describing the difficulties, structure, and benefits of a proposed Handbook of Texas.
Date: November 17, 1940
Creator: The Dallas Morning News
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping from a magazine featuring the air force and airplanes] (open access)

[Clipping from a magazine featuring the air force and airplanes]

Magazine clipping of a single front and back leaf with full color lithograph commercially printed illustrations featuring the US Air Force and airplanes. The front illustrations shows a canary yellow "Hellcat" airplane flying framed by clouds with descriptive text that reads "Brightly-Painted Hellcat is believed a special gunnery target". The verso side shows soldiers looking over a map on a runway near a "button-nose" tagged plane.
Date: [1940..1950]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration] (open access)

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Page from True Magazine featuring an illustration of a Petty Girl followed by a reproduction of an Audubon print of the male Wild Turkey, Meleagris gallopavo.Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Petty, George
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Brunette Pin-Up Single Cut Out Doll] (open access)

[Brunette Pin-Up Single Cut Out Doll]

Seated nude woman with shoulder-length light brown hair with a pale yellow wreath of flowers on her head and behind her. Single lithograph pin-up doll cut out estimated to be from the 1940s to early 1950s.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration] (open access)

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

A page center spread from True magazine featuring an illustration of a blonde Petty Girl kneeling in a blue military uniform paired with the text "...so take my advice and just bet your shirt!" followed by a page of illustrations and descriptive text of fashionable American swimwear by painter William Pachner. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: Petty, George
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Magazine Pin Up Doll Single Cut Out] (open access)

[Magazine Pin Up Doll Single Cut Out]

Single pin-up doll cut out from Esquire Magazine.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Dali Girl (open access)

The Dali Girl

A page from Esquire Magazine featuring front and back Kodachrome photography collages.
Date: [1940..1949]
Creator: Blumenfeld, Erwin & Szyk, Arthur
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Brady Pastor Tells Rotarians 'Common Sense' Most Important] (open access)

[Clipping: Brady Pastor Tells Rotarians 'Common Sense' Most Important]

Newspaper clipping about Brady Presbyterian pastor, Rev. John Angus MacMillan, and his candidacy for district governor. The article also discusses the district meeting that some of the Rotarians plan to attend.
Date: April 6, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration] (open access)

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Page from True magazine featuring an illustration of a Petty Girl and a painting of a winter morning scene that is a reference to the printers Currier and Ives. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Petty, George
System: The UNT Digital Library