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[Special Orders Number 81, Extract 21] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 81, Extract 21]

Special orders reassigning several Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) from Romulus Air Force Base to AAF Tactical Center in Orlando, Florida.
Date: June 29, 1944
Creator: 553d AAF Base Unit
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lumber at Construction Site]

Photograph of a pile of lumber, on the left, at a construction site in Wasseralfingen, Germany. Soldiers stand on an elevated rock, looking at several wooden barricades to the right.
Date: June 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier Sitting on Wood Pile]

Photograph of an unidentified soldier sitting on a pile of lumber in a field. Other piles of lumber are visible in the background.
Date: June 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Swimming Pool in Germany]

Photograph of men in a large swimming pool set up in a grassy field in Ellwangen, Germany, with a Jeep to the right.
Date: June 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers on Baseball Field]

Photograph of soldiers playing on a baseball field in Wasseralfingen, Germany.
Date: June 29, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - June 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - June 29, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing going to see James Carter, getting a haircut, choosing to miss the movie that was put on, injuring his knee, and asking if any of his letters had been censored.
Date: June 29, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Newsmap. Monday, June 29, 1942 : week of June 19 to June 26

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Includes inset maps: The siege of Sevastopol ; Theater of operations in the Aleutians. Photographs: Battle along the Atlantic; Damaged Japanese cruiser following Battle of Midway; Loading supplies; Moving on Moulmein; Russian Front; Trying Aussie favorite; West Coast patrol; Raising damaged Japanese midget sub. Back: Text describes the principal combat ships in fleets around the world. Includes photos of battleship, aircraft carrier, cruiser, submarine, destroyer, torpedo boat, minesweeper, and net tender.
Date: June 29, 1942
Creator: [United States]. Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Man and Girl]

Photograph of a man and a young girl sitting together in a hay field. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "June 29, 44. At Home."
Date: June 29, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldier Near Pond]

Photograph of a soldier standing in front of a pond in the woods.
Date: June 29, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Officer's Picnic]

Photograph of two men and a woman leaning on a railing in front of a pond. A handwritten note on the photo says "Officer's Picnic. Lt. C. A. Jones, Lt. O'Quinn, Mrs. O'Quinn."
Date: June 29, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Officers and Woman]

Photograph of two men and a woman standing next to a car in the driveway of a house. A handwritten note below the photo says "Ethel, Lt. Swanger, and Lt. Grimes."
Date: June 29, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Officers and Woman in the Country]

Photograph of three men and a woman standing together in front of a forest and holding cups. The woman is holding her cup on top of one of the men's heads. A handwritten note below the photo says "Lt. Jones, Lt. O'Quinn, Capt. Turner and Mrs. Jones."
Date: June 29, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women Outdoors]

Photograph of three women standing together in the country with trees and cars behind them. A handwritten note below the photo says "Mrs. O'Quinn, Mrs. Turner, and I."
Date: June 29, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women and Men in Car]

Photograph of two women sitting in the back seat of a car, with two men standing on the far side of the car. A handwritten note under the photo says "Mamie Swanger, Ethel, Lt. H. Swanger, Mortimer."
Date: June 29, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 29, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing her recent work ferrying aircraft. Written on King Colton Hotel stationary.
Date: June 29, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History