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[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 17, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, April 17, 1943]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents Fred and Frances discussing military and civilian check flights, drilling to prepare for a visit from newsreel cameras, needing a new car, friends and correspondence, and starting basic flight training. Typed on USO Seasons Greetings stationary.
Date: April 17, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 22, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 22, 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing flight training, barracks life, students failing for minor medical problems, and a picnic.
Date: April 22, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 1, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 1, 1943]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing being alone in the barracks, her training schedule, a visit from Jackie Cochran and related drill parade, a planned visit from General Hap Arnold, learning to fly basic trainers, not getting along with an instructor, recent correspondence, advantages of being the first class at Avenger Field, hope of getting Army commissions, the weather, bonds, and clothes. Typed on USO Seasons Greetings stationary.
Date: April 1, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to James Parker, April 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to James Parker, April 29, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to James Parker showing appreciation for Mr. Parker's previous letter and inviting him to the State Capitol for a visit.
Date: April 29, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Western & Southern Life Insurance Company, April 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Western & Southern Life Insurance Company, April 23, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Western & Southern Life Insurance Company mentioning that their form letter of April 22nd addressed to Mr. Harris L. Kempner has been directed to the writer for reply. And requests if they can wait till Kempner gets back to defer the decision on the settlement option without any penalty.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Hall]

Photograph of the City Hall in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1982
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old First National Bank]

Photograph of the Old First National Bank in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1982
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old First National Bank]

Photograph of the Old First National Bank in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1982
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Theater]

Photograph of the Texas Theater (located at 114 E Broadway) in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1982
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pittman Floor]

Photograph of the Pittman Floor (located at 401 Oak) in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1982
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Sweetwater Storm] captions transcript

[News Clip: Sweetwater Storm]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 19, 1986, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Sweetwater Day 2] captions transcript

[News Clip: Sweetwater Day 2]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 20, 1986, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Sweetwater] captions transcript

[News Clip: Sweetwater]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 26, 1986, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Fire Station]

Photograph of the Fire Station (located at E 4th & Locust) in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1982
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Can. (open access)

Oil-Can.

Patent for an oil can that provides a squirt through which oil is ejected with considerable force, illustration included.
Date: April 9, 1918
Creator: Ellis, Water Lloyd
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Bank & Trust]

Photograph of the Texas Bank & Trust (located at 301 Oak) in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1982
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[U.S. Post Office]

Photograph of the U.S. Post Office (located at 201 E 3rd St) in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1982
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Thinner (open access)

Cotton Thinner

Patent for a cotton thinner. This invention is designed to thin rows of cotton and corn. Illustration included.
Date: April 2, 1907
Creator: Bolin, Nathan C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History