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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 337, Ed. 2 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cushing Daily Citizen (Cushing, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 285, Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Cushing, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Building of Rock Crushing Plant
Laborers working on wooden structure, the rock crushing plant, for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-747 Progress on erection of crushing plant. Storage bunkers in foreground will be fed by conveyor belts."
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Completed Rock Cut
Completed rock cut for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-748 View of completed rock cut on A.T. & S.F. relocation, looking down grade. Cut is approximately 2,000 feet long with a maximum cut at center line of 110 feet."
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Completed Rock Cut
Completed rock cut for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-749 View of completed A.T. & S.F. Railroad rock cut from lower end. Picture taken from an entrance ramp; road bed continues in right foreground on tangent."
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Main Canal Crossing
View of construction on the main canal crossing for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-750 View of downstream end of Main Canal Crossing under relocated A.T. & S.F. Railroad. Siphon is now complete as far as necessary to permit laying of tracks and backfilling."
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Horse and buggy on road with car behind.
Horse and buggy on a road with a car behind. Caption says, "A-746 New shop and office site near Altus Dam. Suspension bridge in right background."
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pipeline Suspension Bridge
Pipeline suspension bridge. Caption says, "A-752 View of Altus City Pipeline suspension bridge over diversion channel. Rock excavation in progress in background, the material being used as riprap in the bottom of the channel."
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
View of suspension bridge from below
Suspension bridge over water from below. Caption says, "A-751 Close up of Altus City Pipeline suspension bridge over Diversion Channel."
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Suspension Bridge
Suspension bridge with laborers standing underneath it. Caption says, "A-745 Excavation of sand from beneath suspended Altus City water line. Dozer broke through 20 feet bone and feeds material from under bridge to dragline. All material in the vicinity of the bridge will be removed in this fashion. Temporary sway bracing on bridge towers will be removed when channel is completed."
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Suspension bridge over water
Completed suspension bridge. Caption says, "A-744 View of completed suspension bridge carrying Altus City Water line across diversion channel. Waste sand being excavated by dragline is used in building the levee in background to protect raw sand storage and Sand Plant during high water."
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 53, No. 86, Ed. 3 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 53, No. 86, Ed. 2 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 141, Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 1, Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Charles Maisel - August 31, 1942]
A letter written to Charles Maisel, Department Commander, American Legion, Phillips, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, American Legion, dated August 31, 1942. Carswell issues an invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dave Green - August 31, 1942]
A letter written to Dave Green, District Commander, American Legion, El Paso, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, American Legion, dated August 31, 1942. Carswell issues an invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building. Handwritten reply to Tom from Davis declines the invitation due to his involvement in The Legion when it is to be a guest to The International Labor Day.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed Riedel to T. N. Carswell - August 31, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Ed Riedel, Act. Dept. Adjutant, American Legion, Department of Texas, Austin, Texas, dated August 31, 1942. Riedel acknowledges the receipt of the check which he used for the room deposit but states the need to make the checks separately. Handwritten postscript by Riedel advises that a cap has been ordered.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Riedel, Ed
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to State Senator John Lee Smith - August 31, 1942]
A letter written to Hon. John Lee Smith, State Senator, Throckmorton, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, American Legion, dated August 31, 1942. Carswell issues an invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building. At the bottom of the page is a handwritten reply from Mrs. John Lee Smith declining the invitation for John Lee due to his being in the New England States on Lodge business.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 146, Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 145, Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Cross, G. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 187, Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Robertson, Ruby
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 53, No. 86, Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 14, Ed. 1 Monday, August 31, 1942
Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 1942
Creator:
Edwards, Robert J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History