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poem card (open access)

poem card

Message card for what looks to be for Christmas. Typed: "Instead of the touch of a friendly hand, the touch of your hand and mine, I send you a message meaning more Than gifts of bread and wine. For food is gone when the feast is o'er, The bread lasts but a day, But friendship such as mine for you Will never pass." Handwritten is "John & Mary Cody(?)"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Happy Holidays (open access)

Happy Holidays

Poem called "Happy Holidays" written on notebook paper, about North Texas State Teachers College playing in the Salad Bowl, 1947.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Dendy, Peg
System: The UNT Digital Library
WASP Training Songs (open access)

WASP Training Songs

The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Avenger Field (open access)

Avenger Field

Poem from the perspective of a WASP speaking to Avenger Field, written by Effie Pratt, class 43-W-8.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pratt, Effie
System: The Portal to Texas History
WASP Training Songs #4 (open access)

WASP Training Songs #4

The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics #5] (open access)

[WASP Training Song Lyrics #5]

The lyrics for seven WASP training songs, "Woof Teds", "The Girls of the 318th", "You Take the Runway", "Flight Polka", "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp", "AAFFTD", and "Yankee Doodle Pilots".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics #4] (open access)

[WASP Training Song Lyrics #4]

The lyrics for seven WASP training songs, "Woof Teds", "The Girls of the 318th", "You Take the Runway", "Flight Polka", "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp", "AAFFTD", and "Yankee Doodle Pilots".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Songs About Texas] (open access)

[WASP Songs About Texas]

Three brief songs from the point of view of Women Airforce Service Pilots coming to Texas and Avenger Field.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics] (open access)

[WASP Training Song Lyrics]

The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "We Hate To See You Leave Us" and "Auld Lang Syne To W-5".
Date: unknown
Creator: Carmody, Nelle & Lowell-Wallace, Scotty
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lyrics to WASP songs] (open access)

[Lyrics to WASP songs]

The lyrics for four WASP training songs, "Gee Mom! I Want To Go Home", an unnamed song, "Wash Out Dirge", and "Just a Flying wreck".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics #2] (open access)

[WASP Training Song Lyrics #2]

The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "We Hate To See You Leave Us" and "Auld Lang Syne To W-5".
Date: unknown
Creator: Carmody, Nelle & Lowell-Wallace, Scotty
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics #3] (open access)

[WASP Training Song Lyrics #3]

The lyrics for three WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" "Hazy Mazy", and "Flight Line Song".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
WASP Training Songs #2 (open access)

WASP Training Songs #2

Song lyrics for two WASP training songs: "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes", sung to the tune of "Bell Bottom Trousers", and "You'll Go Forth From Here", sung to the tune of "Dig your Grave with a Silver Spade". A signature can be seen at the top left corner of the page that possibly reads, "Ken Dick" (Kenneth Dickson?).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Partial WASP Song Lyrics] (open access)

[Partial WASP Song Lyrics]

Partial song lyrics to Women Airforce Service Pilots training songs.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mexican Border Poems] (open access)

[Mexican Border Poems]

Text for three poems typed on Dallas Artillery Company letterhead, written by Sgt. Oliver Taft Hazelton during his service on the Mexican border (1914-1916). The poems relate to Hazelton's experiences during that time and include two titled poems and a song "to the tune of Steam Boat Bill."
Date: 1916~
Creator: Hazelton, Oliver Taft
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Poem: Man of Many Moods] (open access)

[Handwritten Poem: Man of Many Moods]

A handwritten poem, possibly written by Bill Nelson, addressing a man and warning him about the negative complications of ambiguity and fear.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Typed Poem: A Hopeful Father's Prayer] (open access)

[Typed Poem: A Hopeful Father's Prayer]

A poem from a father's perspective, praying that his son have a bright future.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lone Star Ride 2003 Closing Ceremonies Poem (open access)

Lone Star Ride 2003 Closing Ceremonies Poem

A closing ceremonies stanzaed poem for the 2003 Lone Star Ride by Valerie Holloway and performed at the closing ceremonies on September 28th. The poem expresses gratitude for the volunteers and other riders, funny details of the ride experience, and emphasizes the universal importance of the fight against AIDS and the idea of while the ride is for the year, the fight for a cure is long from over.
Date: 2003
Creator: Holloway, Valerie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lone Star Ride 2004 Closing Ceremonies Poem (open access)

Lone Star Ride 2004 Closing Ceremonies Poem

A closing ceremonies stanzaed poem for the 2004 Lone Star Ride by Valerie Holloway and performed at the closing ceremonies on September 26th. The poem expresses gratitude for the volunteers and other riders, funny details of the ride experience, and emphasizes the universal importance of the fight against AIDS and the idea of while the ride is for the year, the fight for a cure is long from over.
Date: 2004
Creator: Holloway, Valerie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Childhoods Lovely Bowers, Poem] (open access)

[Childhoods Lovely Bowers, Poem]

Poem with unknown author, entitled "Childhood's Lovely Bowers," handwritten on paper.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Proposal (open access)

The Proposal

Transcription of a poem written by Olga Pazdral about her relationship with a man named Davy, and the rejection of his proposal.
Date: July 2, 2000
Creator: Pazdral, Olga
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regents' Meeting, University of Texas Medical Branch, December 8, 1949 (open access)

Regents' Meeting, University of Texas Medical Branch, December 8, 1949

A poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to the UTMB Board of Regents.
Date: December 8, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, February 11, 1946] (open access)

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, February 11, 1946]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing getting a room at the Tudor Hotel in New York City and visiting there with friends. The postcard features the painting "Festival of St. Roche" by E. Debat-Ponsan.
Date: February 11, 1946
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oh Galveston! Oh Galveston! (open access)

Oh Galveston! Oh Galveston!

A poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake for the December 9-10, 1977 meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas in Galveston.
Date: December 9, 1977
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History