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[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0172]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Proceeds from scrap metal, and labor by city firemen, have produced the first recreation structure, combined with life and property protection facilities, on the shores of the new Bluff creek reservoir."
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0231]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Clyde E. Ramsey, 17, right, is no sissy, but his job as grocery clerk in Chandler, was getting him down, see? It was driving him nuts. He couldn't stand the thought of facing another ration coupon. So he took an easy way out and enlisted in the air corps as an army aviation cadet."
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 235, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943 (open access)

Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 235, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Robertson, Ruby
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men holding ropes, blimp at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]

Photo of a blimp and the blimp hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station. The hangar was 1,000', 300' wide and more than 200' high.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 284, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 284, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier and Woman in Bar]

Photograph of a soldier and woman posing in a bar, with bottles on the counter.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 52, No. 234, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943 (open access)

The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 52, No. 234, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943

Daily newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Dyer, Ray J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, November 30, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, November 30, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on November 30, 1943. He has been very busy working, and discusses the weather in North Africa. He reminisces about the last time he was home exactly a year ago.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, November 30, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, November 30, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on November 30, 1943. He encloses some pictures, and asks them to send him print paper so he can send some different ones.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1943] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1943]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, CAS, Travel Order No. 2 for work in District D from November 1, 1943 through November 30, 1943.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Timpson Daily Times (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 241, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943 (open access)

Timpson Daily Times (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 241, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943

Daily newspaper from Timpson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Molloy, T. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 142, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943 (open access)

Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 142, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943

Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Hall, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 55, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 55, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Shockley, Joy
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 54, No. 165, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 54, No. 165, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon, November 30, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon, November 30, 1943]

Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon discussing aviation and Mickey joining the Army.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Thompson, Bob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Moses to Alex Bradford - November 30, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Bill Moses to Alex Bradford - November 30, 1943]

Letter from Bill Moses to Alex Bradford discussing various local news stories, and the international war efforts. Mr. Moses wonders where Alex Bradford had wandered off to after he had last heard from him. Mr. Moses touches upon some of the local news within his area by mentioning mutual friends before informing Mr. Bradford that his Ottawa residence has been destroyed in a fire resulting in the death of a Colonel. Finally, Mr. Moses mentions that he is elated that Mr. Bradford has joined the USAAF working in the oil fields that come under attack.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Moses, William Joseph
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 79, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 79, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 149, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943 (open access)

The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 149, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943

Daily newspaper from Goose Creek, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Pendergraft, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 29, No. 76, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943 (open access)

Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 29, No. 76, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Young, John W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Magnesium Plant Awards

Group of people standing at podium with IMCC Magnesium banner behind them. American flag is flying at forefront. After World War II this magnesium plant became The Balcones Research Center.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Magnesium Plant Awards

Radio station KNOW provides coverage of the event. After World War II this magnesium plant became The Balcones Research Center.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Magnesium Plant Awards

Mayor Tom Miller at the podium. IMCC Magnesium sign in background. The event is being covered by KTBC Radio. After World War II this plant became The Balcones Research Center.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Magnesium Plant Awards

A large group of people dressed for cold weather gathered outside for awards ceremony. The magnesium plant became The Balcones Research Center after World War II.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Magnesium Plant Awards

Samples of magnesium products displayed on a table. Sing in background says "Magnesium by International". After World War II this plant became The Balcones Research Center.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History