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[Letter from J. D. Holbrook to Plosser and Prince, June 23, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Holbrook to Plosser and Prince, June 23, 1942]

Copy of a letter from J. D. Holbrook to Plosser and Prince discussing gas leaks at the Plosser-Prince Air Academy at Sweetwater Municipal Airport.
Date: June 23, 1942
Creator: Holbrook, J. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter K. Wilson to Charles A. Prince, June 23, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Peter K. Wilson to Charles A. Prince, June 23, 1942]

Letter from Peter K. Wilson to Charles A. Prince discussing a recent contract signed between the Southwestern Associated Telephone Company and Plosser-Prince Air Academy. There is a hand-written note in the top-right corner of the first page, as well as three columns of notes written on the back of the second page.
Date: June 23, 1942
Creator: Wilson, Peter K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter K. Wilson to Charles Prince, June 23, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Peter K. Wilson to Charles Prince, June 23, 1942]

Copy of a letter from Peter K. Wilson to Charles Prince discussing issues they both share with the contracts given to them by the Southwestern Associated Telephone Company.
Date: June 23, 1942
Creator: Wilson, Peter K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Jeff Davis - February 23, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Jeff Davis - February 23, 1942]

A letter written to Dr. Jeff Davis, Dallas, Texas from T. N. Carswell dated February 23, 1942. Carswell confirms commitments from fourteen churches for participation in the Field Day scheduled for March 8, advising Davis that the people are expecting to sign a petition to the President to ban manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquor and beer during war as a national defense measure.
Date: February 23, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. M. Banner to W. J. Bryan, October 23, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from W. M. Banner to W. J. Bryan, October 23, 1942]

Letter from W. M. Banner to W. J. Bryan sharing his reaction after reading the clipping sent by Mr. Bryan and informing him that he hopes to meet again soon.
Date: October 23, 1942
Creator: Banner, W. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 14, Ed. 1, Friday, January 23, 1942 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 14, Ed. 1, Friday, January 23, 1942

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 23, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 23, 1942 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 23, 1942

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldiers and Family]

Photograph of two soldiers standing on either side of a woman and a young girl outside a building. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Capn Riley, Mrs. Lyle & Girl & me, Aug 23, 42, Indie.
Date: August 23, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Solo Flight Dates] (open access)

[WASP Solo Flight Dates]

List of names of several Women Airforce Service Pilots and the dates they each made solo flights at Coulter Field.
Date: 1942-11-23/1942-12-03
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 23, 1942 (open access)

Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 23, 1942

Weekly student newspaper from Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History