Collection
Serial/Series Title
Pioneer County City Museum (PCCM) Collection
589
Eleanor Brown Collection
375
Kafka Collection
231
Prince Collection
207
National WASP WWII Museum Collection
175
Gayle Snell Collection
167
Charlyne Creger Collection
84
Catherine Parker Collection
78
Helen Snapp Collection
69
Herman F. Fuchs Collection
63
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[Water Damage Inside a Restaurant #2]
Photograph of water damage inside of a restaurant.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Levy Bros Department Store Quote]
A quote for blankets, pillow cases, and sheets from Levy Bros Department Store. There are various handwritten notes on the page.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Levy Bros Department Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Memo Regarding the Salary Cost from Corsicana]
Plosser-Prince Air Academy memo regarding salary costs from Corsicana.
Date:
March 19, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs to Henry H. Arnold, May 13, 1943]
Letter from the United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs to Lieutenant General Henry H. Arnold discussing the conspiracy case against Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince, operators of a military training facility in Sweetwater, Texas. They conclude that the charges and consequent contract cancellation were unjustified and urge the general to reinstate the contract.
Date:
May 13, 1943
Creator:
United States Senate
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Negative of Water Damage Inside a Restaurant]
Negative for photo of cafeteria showing water damage on wall above and around two windows.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Water Damaged Room]
Photograph of water damaged spots on the floor of a room.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Water Damage Around Windows]
Photograph of water damage around windows inside of a building. Visible through the windows is a second building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order for Various Parts of Refrigeration Equipment #1]
Order form for commercial refrigeration equipment sold by the International Harvester Company to the Plosser-Prince Air Academy, including a reach in cooler, a condensing unit, an expansion valve, a dehydrator, and a dome coil, totaling $696.44 for delivery on June 15, 1942.
Date:
May 18, 1942
Creator:
International Harvester Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for the Creation of Plosser-Prince Air Academy]
Contract of agreement between J. B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince for the creation of the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1942
Creator:
Plosser, Joseph B. & Prince, Charles A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement of G. S. Cook]
Legal statement from G. S. Cook, in charge of the Ground School at Avenger Field, stating that he knows the roof of the ground school building has leaked every time it has rained and assisted Charles A. Prince in photographs during the fall of 1942 and spring of 1943 with dripping on classroom tables.
Date:
June 23, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Negative of Hangar "No Smoking" Sign]
Negative for photo of a sign near a hangar that says "No smoking within 50 ft. of hangar" above a water damaged wall.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Preliminary Cost Estimate for an Expansion of Plosser-Prince Air Academy]
Preliminary cost estimate for an expansion of Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the page explaining how the estimate was based on a revised barracks plan.
Date:
March 16, 1943
Creator:
Harvey, Carl
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Water Damage above Windows]
Photograph of water damage above a window inside a building. Visible through the window is another building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement for Electric Service, April 27, 1942 #1]
Formal contract outlining an agreement for the Texas Electric Service Company to provide power to Plosser-Prince Air School in Sweetwater, Texas from April 27, 1942 to April 27, 1943.
Date:
April 27, 1942
Creator:
Texas Electric Service Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sketch Showing Proposed Spur for Unloading Aviation Gasoline, M. P. 452.16, Main Line Western Division, near Sweetwater, Texas.
Blueprint for a proposed spur for unloading aviation gasoline near Sweetwater, Texas. The proposed spur is drawn in red crossing the line labeled Western Union Line.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order for Refrigeration Equipment #2]
Order form for commercial refrigeration equipment sold by the International Harvester Company to the Plosser-Prince Air Academy, including a walk in cooler, condensing unit, expansion valve, dehydrator, and No. 63 unit cooler., totaling $758.27 for delivery on June 15, 1942.
Date:
May 18, 1942
Creator:
International Harvester Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letterhead for Plosser-Prince Air Academy]
Eight sheets of blank letterhead with blue text that reads "Plosser-Prince Air Academy, Avenger Field, Sweetwater, Texas" at the top, and has "COPY" printed diagonally across the center of each page.
Date:
194X
Creator:
Plosser-Prince Air Academy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Request for for Additional Authorization]
Approval of additional authorization of funding for construction on the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date:
August 10, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Legal Statement by Bernard Allen]
Legal statement of Bernard Allen regarding his interaction with George Lynch and a Mr. Plummer regarding Lynch's employment with the F.B.I.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo Regarding Mr. Parrott]
Memo from Plosser-Prince Air Academy at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas that says: "[sic] How about feeling Mr Parrott out re- a victory loan."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Negative of Planes in a Hangar]
Negative for photo of a plane in a hangar. A second plane's wing is partially visible on the left side of the image, and there is standing water below the planes.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry C. Claiborne to Joe B. Plosser, April 30, 1943]
Letter from Harry C. Claiborne to Joe B. Plosser offering Claiborne's assistance in helping Plosser through his trial.
Date:
April 30, 1943
Creator:
Claiborne, Harry C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. P. Johnson to Prince and Plosser Air School, August 31, 1942]
Letter from T. P. Johnson to Prince and Plosser Air School discussing the installation of electrical service to gasoline pumps being installed. It includes a material list that must be approved by Prince and Plosser.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Johnson, T. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Water Damage Inside a Room]
Photograph of puddles and water damage inside of a building. There are planes visible through the windows.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History