[Telegram from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson, May 16, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson, May 16, 1944]

Telegram from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson on hoping to be with the association at a later convention. For Bradford is at a Waco convention.
Date: May 16, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Cros's Nest, Letters to the Lookout - May 10 1940] (open access)

[Clipping: The Cros's Nest, Letters to the Lookout - May 10 1940]

Newspaper clipping taken from the Letters to the Lookout section of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Four (4) letters have been written to the editor of the newspaper covering anti-allied comments made in previous issues of the Corpus Christi Caller. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an advertisement for men's suits, bathing accessories, and bedding.
Date: May 10, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tracy T. Word to Alex Bradford, May 12, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Tracy T. Word to Alex Bradford, May 12, 1944]

Letter from Tracy T. Word to Alex Bradford thanks him for all the good news and being remembered. The next time Bradford is there he wants to catch up and have a good lunch together.
Date: May 12, 1944
Creator: Word, Tracy T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Curtis Hancock to Alex Bradford - May 25, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Curtis Hancock to Alex Bradford - May 25, 1943]

Letter from Curtis Hancock to Alex Bradford discussing his appreciation that Mr. Bradford is enjoying his recently published book as a fellow Texan. Mr. Hancock states that he is currently farther in than when they last met and hopes to meet in the near future. Finally, Mr. Hancock provides an address for Mr. Bradford to send the book when he has finished. This section has been underlined and circled in red pencil.
Date: May 25, 1943
Creator: Hancock, Curtis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ransom Reynolds, May 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ransom Reynolds, May 16, 1945]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Ransom Reynolds asking Reynolds to send certain people his celluloid cards or tables. Has been traveling quite a bit while being in the army.
Date: May 16, 1945
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Gervasi to Alex Bradford, May 20, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Gervasi to Alex Bradford, May 20, 1940]

Letter from Frank Gervasi to Alex Bradford on how he's been away from the office gathering what Bradford asked for. An Gervasi can't disclose the name of the person who hired the 8 Texans to do whatever deed or task asked of them.
Date: May 20, 1940
Creator: Gervasi, Frank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Hanighen to Alex Bradford, May 15, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Hanighen to Alex Bradford, May 15, 1940]

Letter from Frank Hanighen to Alex Bradford on him thanking Bradford for liking his works. Yet he didn't want to talk about that, he wanted to get to know Mr. Chupp instead. Frank would leave his location if Alex wanted to visit him. He mentioned how he wrote about Texas but hated the heat.
Date: May 15, 1940
Creator: Hanighen, Frank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. R. Heydon to Alex Bradford - May 21, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from P. R. Heydon to Alex Bradford - May 21, 1940]

Letter from P. R. Heydon to Alex Bradford thanking Mr. Bradford for his intention to volunteer for military service for the allied cause.
Date: May 21, 1940
Creator: Heydon, P. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Precinct 32 Deomcratic Convention Minutes: May 4, 1940] (open access)

[Texas Precinct 32 Deomcratic Convention Minutes: May 4, 1940]

Minutes for the Texas 32nd Precinct Democratic convention listing motions and their outcomes, including the seven people elected to be delegates at the county convention. A resolution circled in red pencil documenting the decision to vote for John Nance Gardner, followed by Franklin D. Roosevelt for succeeding ballots.
Date: May 4, 1940
Creator: Elliott, D. S. & Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Fire Chief R. Otis Muenster - May 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Fire Chief R. Otis Muenster - May 19, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Fire Chief R. Otis Muenster discussing the fire fighting equipment testing that was being held in Elmira, New York. Within the letter, Mr. Bradford provides a brief notice about the test conditions and some of the problems that he raised to the managing team. Most of the content of the letter describes the testing being performed along with Mr. Bradford's opinions on the results of said tests.
Date: May 19, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Hopkins to Alex Bradford - May 27, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Hopkins to Alex Bradford - May 27, 1943]

Letter from Margaret Hopkins to Alex Bradford discussing her recent experiences living in London. The second page of this correspondence provides writers with information on using the Airgraph postal service.
Date: May 27, 1943
Creator: Hopkins, Margaret
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ed. J. Nolan - May 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ed. J. Nolan - May 17, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Ed. J. Nolan discussing firefighting equipment being used throughout Europe, Africa, and Asia. Additionally Mr. Bradford mentions the fire fighting equipment testing held at Elmira, New York and the initial results that came from these tests.
Date: May 17, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library at C.C.C. Camp]

Photograph of a group of men reading at the library at C.C.C. Camp in 1940. One of them is browsing through the books on the shelf.
Date: May 18, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baseball Game at C.C.C. Camp]

Photograph of a baseball game at C.C.C. Camp in 1940.
Date: May 18, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shooting Arrows at C.C.C. Camp]

Photograph of two men aiming a bow and arrow at C.C.C. Camp during the Summer of 1940.
Date: May 18, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Views Taken at C.C.C. Camp]

Photograph of a small group of children playing baseball at a field at C.C.C. Camp in the Summer of 1940.
Date: May 18, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boxing at C.C.C. Camp]

Photograph of two men playing boxing at C.C.C. Camp with a few others seen seated behind them.
Date: May 18, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Views at C.C.C. Camp]

Photograph of a group of people playing volleyball at C.C.C. Camp in 1940.
Date: May 18, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pool at C.C.C. Camp]

Photograph of a group of men playing pool at C.C.C. Camp in 1940.
Date: May 18, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, May 31, 1940 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, May 31, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1947 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 30, 1947
Creator: Kean, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Odds on Starting a Business] (open access)

[Clipping: The Odds on Starting a Business]

Digest magazine clipping discussing various anecdotes about people who tried to start businesses and failed, or various other factors that people should consider when thinking about starting a new business. At the end of the article, there is a brief joke about a bishop in New York, followed by a one-page article discussing an interview with Pope Pius XII.
Date: May 1945
Creator: Kahm, H. S. (Harold S.)
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Westbrook Pegler - May 12, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Westbrook Pegler - May 12, 1940]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Westbrook Pegler discussing Mr. Pegler's article "Fair Enough" which covers pro-war sentiments.
Date: May 12, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to A. B. Duke, May 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to A. B. Duke, May 17, 1945]

Letter from Alex Bradford to A. B. Duke letting him know he's back in the army. Bradford also provides updates on different Colonels that Duke might know.
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History