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[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

Newsmap. Monday, November 1, 1943 : week of October 21 to October 28, 216th week of the war, 98th week of U.S. participation

Text describes action on various war fronts: "Jinx," Russia, Italy, Air Offensive, Aegean Sea, Southwest Pacific, Burma, Tarawa. Maps: Breakthrough above the Crimea -- Setting the range for Rabaul Photographs: "Jinx" [the six-man crew and their tank destroyer "Jinx" on the Italian front]; [Nazis in the Soviet Union] ; Paratroops at Lae, New Guinea. Back: Map of Northern Italy.
Date: November 1, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, November 8, 1943 : week of October 28 to November 4, 217th week of the war, 99th week of U.S. participation

Text describes action on various war fronts: Russia, Italy, Air offensive, Southwest Pacific, Burma. Large map illustrates globe view of the Atlantic Ocean from Greenland to Turkey. Inset maps: Bougainville : last stop in the Solomons, The Crimea is cut off. Photographs: Crossing the Volturno -- Navy's new Hellcat fighter plane brings down a Japanese fighter plane nicknamed "Emily" near the Gilbert Islands. Back: This is Ann ... she drinks blood [The text, map, and illustrations describe the Anopheles mosquito and the global extent of malaria].
Date: November 8, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, November 15, 1943 : week of November 4 to November 11, 218th week of the war, 100th week of U.S. participation

Text describes action on various war fronts: Russia, Italy, Air offensive, Southwest Pacific, China-Burma, Submarines, Greenland. Maps: Eastern Front, Advance toward Rome, Southwest Pacific. Photographs: Moving into Lae, New Guinea; Jap bases in the South and Southwest Pacific; Rocket glider used against Allied ships during the invasion of Italy; Germans trying to hold up the advance of the Allied Fifth Army on the Naples-Benevento Road fastened these aerial bombs to notched trees; Italian bombs unloaded from a rail car at an airfield captured in Italy. Back: U.S. Army ribbons representing decorations and awards. Includes a large color illustration of the Medal of Honor.
Date: November 15, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, November 22, 1943 : week of November 11 to November 18, 219th week of the war, 101st week of U.S. participation

Text describes action on various war fronts: Eastern front, Air offensive, Italy, Aegean Sea, Southwest Pacific, Losses. Maps: Battle area on the Eastern front, map showing main railways and international boundaries in Europe, Turkey and northern Tunisia. Photographs: Capt. Herman Bottcher of San Francisco receives the Distinguished Service Cross from Maj. Gen. W. H. Gill; British Eighth Army Tommy sets up quarters in an empty wine barrel with a pillow and bedspread near the Termoli front in Italy; Three Yanks look over a 32 cm. incendiary rocket captured in Sicily; Correction printed under photo appearing in the previous Newsmap shows rocket is an experimental model tested several years before; Army B-25 swings in low over a burning Japanese ship on Nov. 2 attack in Rabaul; Japanese machine gun emplacement on the Kula Gulf side of Kolombangara Island; Grumman Avengers and Hellcats line up on the improved Munda airstrip. Back: The world a polar projection, with modified extensions interrupted for southern Hemisphere: "This world map is designed to show the relative positions of land areas for air connections to the principal theaters of operations."
Date: November 22, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, November 29, 1943 : week of November 18 to November 25, 220th week of the war, 102nd week of U.S. participation

Text describes action on various war fronts: USSR; New Guinea; Gilbert and Marshall Islands; Bougainville; Air Offensive; Italy. Maps: Berlin; Global map. Inset map: Areas under Jap Control. Photograph: An American Army Signal Corps telephone lineman repairs a line in Capriatti. Back : Surprise... a powerful weapon. Photographic sequence of a hatchet attack on a Nazi soldier illustrates text urging whole-hearted cooperation of all to guard military information.
Date: November 29, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Federal Courthouse

Exterior view of Federal Court House. Cars parked in lot in front of building.
Date: November 15, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Lizzie Poindexter, November 3, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Lizzie Poindexter, November 3, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Lizzie Poindexter, the manager of his boarding house, on November 3, 1943. He asks her and the other tenants to vacate while the house is renovated.
Date: November 3, 1943
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, November 3, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, November 3, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, on November 3, 1943, discussing the war, and family serving in the Army.
Date: November 3, 1943
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, November 12, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, November 12, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his daughter Myrtle Moten Dabney, on November 12, 1943. His son Don was inducted into the army that very morning, and he expresses his fears regarding the war.
Date: November 12, 1943
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Life history and habits of the peachtree borer in the Southeastern states. (open access)

Life history and habits of the peachtree borer in the Southeastern states.

Describes the studies of the peach tree borer at different stages of life, its history, and the damage it causes to peach trees.
Date: November 1943
Creator: Snapp, Oliver I. & Thomson, J. R. (James Randolph), 1903-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation for Crippled Children Meeting

Boy with braces standing between two men.
Date: November 5, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation for Crippled Children Meeting

Entrance to the foundation with a sign.
Date: November 5, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation for Crippled Children Meeting

Boy in hospital bed talking on the telephone.
Date: November 5, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation for Crippled Children Meeting

Three boys in a hospital room gathered around a radio. A nurse stands in the background.
Date: November 5, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation for Crippled Children Meeting

Two boys in an indoor pool.
Date: November 5, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

George Clark, Navy Officer, and Wife

Man and woman seated on a couch with dogs in their laps.
Date: November 16, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

George Clark, Navy Officer, and Wife

Man, in uniform, and woman standing in a yard.
Date: November 16, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Driscoll Home - Laguna Gloria

Exterior view of home and grounds
Date: November 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Driscoll Home - Laguna Gloria

Interior view of window. This window was patterned after the rose window at San Jose Mission in San Antonio.
Date: November 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Driscoll Home - Laguna Gloria

Exterior view of house and gardens.
Date: November 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Driscoll Home - Laguna Gloria

Exterior view of house and gardens.
Date: November 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Driscoll Home - Laguna Gloria

Interior view.
Date: November 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Driscoll Home - Laguna Gloria

View of the lake and Mt. Bonnell Rd. from grounds of Laguna Gloria.
Date: November 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History