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Newsmap. Monday, May 4, 1942 : week of April 24 to May 1

Text describes action on various war fronts: Japs advance to Lashio -- Allies raid Lae -- Japs attack in China -- Malta sends greetings -- Hitler in Detroit from Moscow -- Yanks in New Caledonia -- Gen. George killed -- Fourth registration -- President calls nation to new sacrifice -- Price control fixed -- Rescued crew hits sub -- U.S. movies bootlegged -- Home worries Hitler -- Eastern seaboard put under Army safeguard -- RAF 'second front' opens -- Malta stiffens fight -- Greek guerillas active -- Red commandos strike Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset map shows areas of heaviest rainfall around the Bay of Bengal. Photographs: Fortresses roamed from Australia -- Maj. Gen. Patch Jr. -- Brig. Gen. Harold H. George -- Ways will be found to deliver the planes -- The gun crew got the range -- Lt. Gen. Drum -- Germans reported Red armoured trains -- Training of U.S. Army glider pilots.
Date: May 4, 1942
Creator: [United States]. Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Sailing Crew in Small Boat]

Photograph of three sailors standing on a small boat beside a larger sailboat, the Evaleeta. The two sailors towards the bow are wearing long sleeved uniforms and garrison caps, the third stands further back and is wearing a light-colored crew neck shirt. The men are holding onto these long poles that run over the edge and into tires hanging off the Evaleeta. Onboard the Evaleeta three more sailors look over the railing watching the men on the smaller boat. The bow of the smaller boat has plate that reads "NOUMEA'.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mast of the Evaleeta]

Photograph of the mast and sail of the Evaleeta taken from below.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Sitting on the Edge of Beached Boat]

Photograph of an unidentified man in a pair of light-colored loose capri styled pants sitting on the edge of a wooden boat. On the beach behind him is another wooden boat capsized.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crew Working Onboard the Evaleeta]

Photograph of the Evaleeta crew working in front of large gears and pulling on a rope. On the left a hand with two rings can be seen resting on a cog, a man stands profile in the center in a fedora, white collared shirt, suspenders, a tie, and glasses hunched over the gears. To his right stands a man reaching up to pull on a rope in a dark jacket and brimmed hat as another man in a white shirt reaches up with him. The second man pulling the rope only has his arm visible with their body being hidden by a large pole.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Evaleeta Cutting Through Water]

Close up photograph of the Evaleeta cutting through water taken from above.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sailor on Evaleeta's Jacob's Ladder]

Photograph of a sailor in a dark t-shirt and light-colored pants climbing up the Jacob's ladder on the Evaleeta. The photograph is taken from a distance and shows most of the deck, and a large sail. In the background a small section of land can be seen amongst the vast expanse of water.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cook Washes Dishes on the Evaleeta]

Photograph of a man, identified only as Pong is crouched down doing dishes on the Evaleeta. He is wearing a white shirt cut at the elbows, jeans and a belt. In his hand is a bowl and a mug he is washing.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cluttered Deck of the Evaleeta]

Photograph taken on the deck of the Evaleeta. Piles of things and ropes are everywhere, a sailor lays on his back in the center of the deck, another stands shirtless with his back to the camera and a rope in hand. The bottom half of a large sail fills the top portion of the image.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Sitting on Edge of Boat]

Photograph of an unidentified man in a pair of light-colored loose capri styled pants sitting on the edge of a wooden boat.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sailor Poses on Bow of Evaleeta]

Photograph of a man standing with one leg propped up and his hand resting on his knee by the bow of the Evaleeta. The man is wearing a light-colored collared shirt and shorts. A large sail and the bowsprit can be seen behind the man.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sailor Looking Up on the Evaleeta]

Photograph of a sailor in a long-sleeved shirt and dark pants looking up while onboard the Evaleeta. Behind him is a large sail, the shadow of his head is thrown onto it.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of a Sailor on Jacob's Ladder]

Negative of a man on the Jacob's ladder aboard the Evaleeta. He is dressed in a white t-shirt and dark pants rolled up at the ankles. Behind him is a large sail.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of Front and Deck View of the Evaleeta]

Negative of the Evaleeta taken from the bowsprit showing the front of the ship and its deck with several sailors visible. The one closet to the camera is presumably Ralph Sprinkle sitting near the bow in a white t-shirt and dark pants. Behind him are two shirtless sailors with their back turned and even further back a man in a long-sleeved shirt and cap is sitting hunched over. On the left side of the ship a lone man stands in the shade of one of Evaleeta's large sails.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of Ralph Sprinkle Walking Along Evaleeta's Deck]

Negative of the deck of the Evaleeta showing Ralph Sprinkle walking in a white t-shirt and dark pants. Behind him another sailor in shirtless and standing underneath a clothesline of hanging laundry. There are also two sailors sitting side by side on the ship's railing. The deck itself has barrels, tires ropes and buckets strew around. On the right side in the background is a hilly landmass.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of a Sailor Sitting on Edge of a Boat]

Negative of a sailor sitting with his arm resting on his knee while on the edge of a boat. He is wearing a white t-shirt, pants, white tennis shoes, sunglasses and a watch. To the right is a sail, and at his feet are two wooden oars.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of Ralph Sprinkle Posing on Evaleeta]

Negative of Ralph Sprinkle sitting on the bow edge of the Evaleeta in a white t-shirt, dark pants rolled to his calf and a pair of sunglasses. His knees are bent, and he drapes an arm over the one on the far side.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of a Sailor on the Evaleeta Jacob's Ladder]

Negative of a man on the Jacob's ladder aboard the Evaleeta. He is dressed in a white t-shirt and dark pants rolled up at the ankles. Behind him is a large sail.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of a Sailor Standing on the Edge of a Boat]

Negative of a sailor standing on the edge of a boat. He is wearing a white t-shirt, pants, a belt and dark sunglasses. To his right is a sail, and at his feet are two wooden oars.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of Sailor Posing on the Evaleeta]

Negative of Ralph Sprinkle sitting in a white t-shirt and rolled up pants with his arms crossed over his propped-up knee. He is sitting underneath a large sail and the bowsprit is just barely visible behind him.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of a Sailor Standing on Evaleeta's Ropes]

Negative of a man in a white t-shirt and underwear balancing on the ropes coming off Evaleeta's bowsprit.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of a Man Taking a Picture of Bird]

Negative of a man taking a picture of a white bird perched in a bush on his left. He stands on the right in a white t-shirt, shorts, a utility belt, glasses and watch with a camera in hand.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of a Man With a Bird]

Negative of a man taunting a white bird to his left with a stick held above its head. He is wearing a white t-shirt, shorts, a utility belt and glasses. Around his neck is a camera.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of a Man Reaching Up to a Bird]

Negative of a man standing on the left reaching towards a white bird perched on a tree branch to his right. The man is wearing a white t-shirt, shorts and a utility belt.
Date: August 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History