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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 45, Ed. 2 Tuesday, August 1, 1944 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 45, Ed. 2 Tuesday, August 1, 1944

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University, Ex-Student Edition, August 1944 (open access)

Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University, Ex-Student Edition, August 1944

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Date: August 1944
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1944, Correspondence and Extension Service (open access)

Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1944, Correspondence and Extension Service

Catalogue describes the governance, admission requirements, and extension course offerings of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: August 1944
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Catherine Parker Flight Training Chart, August/September] (open access)

[Catherine Parker Flight Training Chart, August/September]

Chart listing the total hours of flight training received by Catherine Parker in the Women Airforce Service Pilots program during August and September of 1944. Various numerical notes are handwritten in the margins and back side.
Date: 1944-08/1944-09
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Headquarters Building]

Photograph of the Twelfth Armored Division Headquarters building at Camp Barkeley, Texas. Typed note on the back of the photo reads, "Remember this?"
Date: August 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Jannellis]

Photograph of Ralph and Anna Jannelli posing together in front of a building in Abilene.
Date: August 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 1, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing recent work. The postcard features an image of a Douglas A-20 practicing skip bombing.
Date: August 1, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - August 1 - September 2, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - August 1 - September 2, 1944]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell for work in Districts 17 - A & B, dated August18, 1944 through September 2, 1944. Approved and signed by L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Chief, Field Division.
Date: 1944-08-01/1944-09-02
Creator: Fellbaum, L. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - August, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - August, 1944]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, CAS, Travel Order No. 4 for work in District 17 A & B from August 1, 1944 through August 31, 1944.
Date: August 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Notification of Personnel Action for T. N. Carswell - August 1, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Notification of Personnel Action for T. N. Carswell - August 1, 1944]

A Notification of Personnel Action form for Thomas N. Carswell from the Texas State Headquarters, Selective Service System from H. J. Weiler, Lt. Colonel, QMC, Personnel Officer. The form pertains to Carswell's promotion, dated August 1, 1944. The reverse side includes instructions by the Selective Service System pertaining to new appointees, employees and War Service appointments.
Date: August 1, 1944
Creator: Weiler, H. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Gayle Snell from Helen Shaw, 1944?] (open access)

[Telegram to Gayle Snell from Helen Shaw, 1944?]

Telegram from Helen Shaw to Gayle Snell requesting Snell return to Sweetwater.
Date: 1944-08?
Creator: Shaw, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Win-the-War-Award Certificate] (open access)

[Win-the-War-Award Certificate]

Certificate awarded to Charlyne Creger for a suggestion she made to the War Production Drive company on procedure for filing cards.
Date: August 1944
Creator: War Production Drive
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 46, Ed. 2 Wednesday, August 2, 1944 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 46, Ed. 2 Wednesday, August 2, 1944

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 47, Ed. 2 Thursday, August 3, 1944 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 47, Ed. 2 Thursday, August 3, 1944

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1944 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1944 (open access)

Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: Autry, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1944 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: Pouns, Joe B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crutch (Camp Barkeley, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1944 (open access)

The Crutch (Camp Barkeley, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1944

Weekly newspaper published by the Reconditioning and Training Section of the Regional Hospital Annex at Camp Barkeley, Texas, that includes news of interest to hospital patients and other United States Army personnel at Camp Barkeley.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Sam D. Forman, Jr. addressed TO ALL LEGIONNAIRES, DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS - August 3, 1944] (open access)

[Form letter from Sam D. Forman, Jr. addressed TO ALL LEGIONNAIRES, DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS - August 3, 1944]

A form letter addressed to Buddies--TO ALL LEGIONNAIRES, DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, from Sam D. Forman, Jr., Department Commander, The American Legion, Department of Texas, Houston, Texas, dated August 3, 1944. Forman reminds the Legionnaires of the housing conditions and that things are abnormal in Fort Worth, the same as in any other city in the Nation due to the war effort, and to make all reservations with Mr. Herbert Joseph, Chairman of the Housing Committee.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: Forman, Sam D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1, August 3, 1944 (open access)

Hellcat News, Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1, August 3, 1944

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored "Hellcat" Division of the U.S. Army, discussing news related to the activities of the unit and members of the division.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: United States. Army. Armored Division, 12th
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 48, Ed. 2 Friday, August 4, 1944 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 48, Ed. 2 Friday, August 4, 1944

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Camp Barkeley News (Camp Barkeley, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, August 4, 1944 (open access)

Camp Barkeley News (Camp Barkeley, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, August 4, 1944

Weekly newspaper published by and for the personnel of Camp Barkeley, Texas, that includes news of interest to United States Army personnel at Camp Barkeley.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. A. Abernathy to T. N. Carswell - August 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. A. Abernathy to T. N. Carswell - August 4, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. Tommie Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from D. A. Abernathy, Adj, F. A. Post 75, Mineral Wells, Texas, dated August 4, 1944. Abernathy advises of his previous plans to be out of state on vacation at the time of the conference and asks Carswell to serve for him on the Publications Committee at the Fort Worth War Conference.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Abernathy, D. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry R. Snapp to Helen Wyatt Snapp, August 4, 1994] (open access)

[Letter from Harry R. Snapp to Helen Wyatt Snapp, August 4, 1994]

Letter from UNT History Professor Harry F. Snapp to Helen Wyatt Snapp discussing the development of a book meant to "preserve a number of WASPs as historical personages as well as the best context for preserving historically the place of WASPs as a group." The book's intended audience will be college women, high school girls, and young adult women. Harry Snapp asks Helen Snapp for her cooperation in making the book possible. The letter contains a handwritten P. S. that includes his contact information, should Helen wish to contact him.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Snapp, Harry F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History