[List of Work Duties for Secretary to Assistant Director] (open access)

[List of Work Duties for Secretary to Assistant Director]

Handwritten list of work duties such as typing letters, handling correspondence, and acting as a secretary, with percentages written to left of each task totaling at 100%.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Franklin Delano Roosevelt Portrait]

Photograph of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. On the back is a note; "Friend, I hope you enjoy the enclosed photo of my father, which was taken June 5, 1944 at the White House...it comes from the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Library. Jim Roosevelt."
Date: June 5, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Franklin D. Roosevelt Signing the Social Security Act]

Photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act. He's seated at a desk and surrounded by standing men and women. On the back is note from Jim Roosevelt; "I wanted you to have this copy of the original photograph of my father signing the Social Security Act on August 14, 1935."
Date: August 14, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cloud Formation Information Sheet #2] (open access)

[Cloud Formation Information Sheet #2]

Document providing information regarding various types of cloud formation and how they affect aviation. A note is handwritten at the top of the first page on cumuliform and stratiform clouds and the initials, "S. D'H" are written in red int he top right corner. Notes are also found on illustrations in the document.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[D'Hooghe Math Quiz #2] (open access)

[D'Hooghe Math Quiz #2]

Handwritten math quiz or math homework by Solange D'Hooghe with a grade of 100 written in green at the top of the first page.
Date: April 8, 1943
Creator: D'Hooghe, Solange
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Weather Term Notes] (open access)

[Weather Term Notes]

Handwritten notes in pencil on various weather terms such as humidity and fog.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Room and Board Balance with Bond Payment] (open access)

[Room and Board Balance with Bond Payment]

Envelope with the name Solange D'Hooghe typed on it, followed by a balance statement for room and board after a check of $61.80 was deposited. An additional bond payment is also added to the calculation in pencil.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Frontal Weather Worksheet] (open access)

[Frontal Weather Worksheet]

Flight school worksheet on weather fronts and hazards a pilot may come across while flying. All but questions 7 and 8 are answered and a note on frontal weather and air pressure is handwritten in pencil at the top of the page.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flight Notes for Wichita Falls - Sweetwater] (open access)

[Flight Notes for Wichita Falls - Sweetwater]

Travel notes for flights between Wichita Falls and Sweetwater, including distance traveled and landmarks along the route.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Morse Code Punctuation Guide] (open access)

[Morse Code Punctuation Guide]

Guide to Morse code handwritten in pencil with the code written out for common punctuation and important phrases.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lessons That Live as Told by A.A.F. Pilots (open access)

Lessons That Live as Told by A.A.F. Pilots

Booklet containing stories from United States Army Air Forces pilots about times they nearly died due to preventable mistakes they had made. The booklet contains a forward from General Arnold and Colonel Harris.
Date: 1943~
Creator: Woolhiser, Harvey; Arnold, Henry Harley; Harris, S. R.; Olive, J. D. & Magee, John Gillespie
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Meteorology Review (open access)

Meteorology Review

Handwritten review notes on meteorology.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
BT-15 Cockpit Procedure (open access)

BT-15 Cockpit Procedure

Instructions for take-off, flight, and landing in a B-15 aircraft.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flashcard Note] (open access)

[Flashcard Note]

Notecard with a hand-drawn grapgh and note about physics and speed written on it by Solange D'Hooghe.
Date: unknown
Creator: D'Hooghe, Solange
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Weather Air Masses and Fronts Worksheet] (open access)

[Weather Air Masses and Fronts Worksheet]

Flight school worksheet covering weather fronts and air masses, with answers handwritten in pencil by Solange D'Hooghe.
Date: August 3, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Solo flight Checklist] (open access)

[Solo flight Checklist]

Check list of flying maneuvers for a solo flight filled out for Solange D'Hooghe, with six of the maneuvers checked off in blue pen.
Date: May 12, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from the United States Air Force to All Pilots, May 30, 1943] (open access)

[Memo from the United States Air Force to All Pilots, May 30, 1943]

Memo from the United States Army Air Force illustrating a time table with an hour broken down into tenths to be used for reporting trip duration.
Date: May 30, 1943
Creator: United States. Army Air Force.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Travel Notes for Flights] (open access)

[Travel Notes for Flights]

List of various flight stops or landmarks and the distance between Wichita Falls and Abilene.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Math Notes] (open access)

[Math Notes]

Various handwritten math notes on a folded sheet of paper.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Meteorology for Pilots (open access)

Meteorology for Pilots

Textbook titled "Meteorology for Pilots" describing various aspects of weather and atmosphere and their effects on aviation. "S. D'Hooghe" is handwritten in the top right corner of the cover.
Date: September 1940
Creator: United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration. & Haynes, B. C.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Itinerary Chart] (open access)

[Blank Itinerary Chart]

Blank booklet of itinerary charts for 1943.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flight Notes Avenger Field - Vernon] (open access)

[Flight Notes Avenger Field - Vernon]

Handwritten travel notes for flying from Avenger field to Seymour and from Seymour to Vernon, with landmarks and distances between them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cloud Type Information Sheet] (open access)

[Cloud Type Information Sheet]

One page of a worksheet set on cloud types with questions six through nine, all which are answered in pencil.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[War Savings Bond Class A Reservation, March 16, 1943 (open access)

[War Savings Bond Class A Reservation, March 16, 1943

War savings bond form in which Solange D'Hooghe authorizes the semi-monthly payment of $6.25.
Date: March 16, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History