Stars and Stripes Salutes Women Airforce Service Pilots (open access)

Stars and Stripes Salutes Women Airforce Service Pilots

Advertising supplement to the March 10, 2010 issue of The Stars and Stripes dedicated to the WASP. The supplement contains articles about the founding and history of the WASP, their uniforms, the aircraft they flew, profiles of several members, and advertisements.
Date: March 10, 2010
Creator: Stars and Stripes
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1941]

A letter written to Dr. T. N. Carswell from Jeff Davis, dated March 13, 1941. The letter discusses the House Committee voting out H. B. 373 and H. B. 565 and hoping that the bills withstand the Courts.
Date: March 13, 1941
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Peacock, Sr. to T. N. Carswell - March 11, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from William Peacock, Sr. to T. N. Carswell - March 11, 1968]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from William Peacock, Sr., Houston Export Crating Co., Inc., dated March 11, 1968. Peacock advises that Carswell is most welcome to use two places in their family burial plot in Houston.
Date: March 11, 1968
Creator: Peacock, William, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Wright Morrow to T. N. Carswell - March 2, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Wright Morrow to T. N. Carswell - March 2, 1957]

A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Wright Morrow, Houston, Texas, dated March 2, 1957. Morrow informs Carswell of his decision not to enter the race for the U. S. Senate seat advising that he will write and express his appreciation for Carswell's interest and help.
Date: March 2, 1957
Creator: Morrow, Wright
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Impending Suit, Humble Oil & Refining Company vs. John Sayles] (open access)

[Notice of Impending Suit, Humble Oil & Refining Company vs. John Sayles]

Document giving notice of an impending suit, Humble Oil and Refining Company vs. John Sayles, due to delinquent payments.
Date: March 8, 1935
Creator: Humble Oil and Refining Company (Incorporated in Texas)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WWII WASP recalls her high-flying days] (open access)

[Clipping: WWII WASP recalls her high-flying days]

Newspaper clipping describing Florence Watson's visit to Zundy Junior High in Wichita Falls, Texas. The clipping also includes a brief summary of Ms. Watson's experiences as a WASP and a photograph of her with the students.
Date: March 10, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed C. Burris, March 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed C. Burris, March 27, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed C. Burris discussing his plans to attend a banquet.
Date: March 27, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. Tom Graham and Mrs. Tom Graham to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. Tom Graham and Mrs. Tom Graham to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1953]

Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Tom Graham to Truett Latimer discussing their opposition to House Bill 388, relating to portions of tax refunds being allocated to state schools.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: Graham, Tom & Graham, Mrs. Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. Tom Graham and Mrs. Tom Graham, March 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. Tom Graham and Mrs. Tom Graham, March 23, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Graham discussing his intentions to vote against the gasoline refund bill, House Bill 388.
Date: March 23, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 24TH YEAR, No. 21, Ed. 1 Monday, March 1, 1909 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 24TH YEAR, No. 21, Ed. 1 Monday, March 1, 1909

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 1, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWENTY-THIRD YEAR, No. 7, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 1, 1908 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWENTY-THIRD YEAR, No. 7, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 1, 1908

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 1, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 351, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1906 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 351, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1906

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 1, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 332, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 1, 1921 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 332, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 1, 1921

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 1, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 331, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 1922 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 331, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 1922

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 1, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 26TH YEAR, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 1911 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 26TH YEAR, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 1911

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 1, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Post-Dispatch (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 331, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 1, 1925 (open access)

Houston Post-Dispatch (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 331, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 1, 1925

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 1, 1925
Creator: Bailey, George M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lester Holes to Mickey McLernon, March 19, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Lester Holes to Mickey McLernon, March 19, 1943]

Letter from Lester G. Holes to Mickey McLernon about aviation and a menu from the Royal Air Force of the food they will be serving.
Date: March 10, 1943
Creator: Holes, Lester G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women in Front of Palm Tree]

Photograph of four women standing in front a palm tree and each holding what appears to be ice cream cones or snow cones. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo read, "Evelyn Laesch, Mabel Rawbinson, Bertha Link, me- Dorothy Christenson", "In court of Almsted, 8700, S Main Houston, Tex", "March 1943".
Date: March 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Women Sitting in Field]

Photograph of five women sitting in a field outside several buildings. Notes written on the back read, "Bertha Link, Mabel Rawbinson, Evelyn Laesch, 43W3, March 1943, Houston".
Date: March 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. A. Boaz to James W. Hunt] (open access)

[Letter from H. A. Boaz to James W. Hunt]

A letter from Bishop H. A. Boaz, of Houston, Texas, to James W. Hunt. The letter expresses care and concern for Hunt and inquires as to Hunt's recovery after his recent illness.
Date: March 1, 1934
Creator: Boaz, H. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed C. Burris to Members of the Texas Manufacturers Association, March 29, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Ed C. Burris to Members of the Texas Manufacturers Association, March 29, 1955]

Letter from Ed C. Burris to Members of the Texas Manufacturers Association; He reports on the status of House Bill 4 and talks about House Bill 7. He urges the members to express their views on House Bill 7 to their Legislators.
Date: March 29, 1955
Creator: Burris, Ed C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. A. Hawlett to Carlton Moore, Sr., March 16, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from W. A. Hawlett to Carlton Moore, Sr., March 16, 1955]

Letter from W. A. Hawlett to Carlton Moore, Sr. urging him to actively oppose the Senate Bill 301.
Date: March 16, 1955
Creator: Hawlett, W. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. E. Helunle to Carlton Moore, Sr., March 17, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from C. E. Helunle to Carlton Moore, Sr., March 17, 1955]

Letter from C. E. Helunle to Carlton Moore, Sr. asking him to oppose Senate Bill 301.
Date: March 17, 1955
Creator: Helunle, C. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pat Calvert to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Pat Calvert to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1955]

Letter from Pat Calvert to Truett Latimer discussing Insurance Commissions and specific reports and concerns surrounding Southern Republic Life Inc. CO.
Date: March 28, 1955
Creator: Calvert, Pat
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History