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[Anderson Scrapbook 3] (open access)

[Anderson Scrapbook 3]

Scrapbook of collected items including photographs, clippings, letters, and other documents from Lieutenant Richard A. Anderson's time in the Navy aboard the USS Skirmish.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: Anderson, Richard Alan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Anderson Scrapbook 1] (open access)

[Anderson Scrapbook 1]

Scrapbook featuring images from Lieutenant Richard A. Anderson's time in the Navy aboard the USS Skirmish during World War II, along with military correspondence and clippings. Included is a booklet entitled "Navy Day 1945: U.S.S. Skirmish" featuring photographs and a written history of the U.S.S. Skirmish's activities during WWII and a listing of personnel.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: Anderson, Richard Alan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Anderson Scrapbook 2] (open access)

[Anderson Scrapbook 2]

Scrapbook of collected items including photographs, clippings, letters, and other documents from Lieutenant Richard A. Anderson's time in the Navy aboard the USS Skirmish.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: Anderson, Richard Alan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Elizabeth M. Moxley Diary] (open access)

[Elizabeth M. Moxley Diary]

A diary kept by Elizabeth Moxley during her time at the Manzanar War Relocation Camp. The diary includes logs from 7 October 1942 to 16 December 16, 1942, prayers, poems, songs, and a list of issued saving bonds.
Date: 1942-10-07/1942-12-16
Creator: Moxley, Elizabeth M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Tri-Cities and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1942 (open access)

Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Tri-Cities and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1942

General directory for Baytown, Texas and the surrounding area including address listings for businesses and individuals as well as business advertisements. Areas include Baytown, Busch Terrace, Goose Creek, Pelly, La Porte, Cedar Bayou, Stewart Heights, Highlands, Wooster and adjacent territory. According to the title page, it contains “an alphabetical directory of all residents eighteen years of age and over; a numerical directory by streets with street telephone guide; a classified business directory with special listings for nationally advertised brands; a numerical telephone directory; a cosmopolitan telephone directory and a comprehensive civic section.”
Date: 1942
Creator: Page-Interstate Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1941 (open access)

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1941

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held in December 5, 1941, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The history of the Republic of Texas was discussed.
Date: 1942
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Achik Bisarangna Gitrang Part 1 (open access)

Achik Bisarangna Gitrang Part 1

Book of 25 hymns and nursery rhymes in Garo.
Date: 1942
Creator: Marak, Sudhrindra K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Claremore, Oklahoma Telephone Directory (open access)

Claremore, Oklahoma Telephone Directory

A Claremore Oklahoma Telephone Directory from May 1942, published by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1942-1943 (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1942-1943

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: July 1942
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
System: The UNT Digital Library
[War Jobs For Women, 1942] (open access)

[War Jobs For Women, 1942]

Booklet from the Office of War Information, Magazine Section in Washington, D. C., titled War Jobs For Women, published in November 1942. Information within the booklet was taken from the War Department, Navy Department, War Manpower Commission, Civil Service Commission, and Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor.
Date: November 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College] (open access)

[A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College]

Booklet from North Texas State Teachers College, titled “A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College." Avalilable for use by the Federal Government in the War Emergency 1942 - 1943.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Page Boy Maternity Catalog, Fall-Winter 1952 (open access)

Page Boy Maternity Catalog, Fall-Winter 1952

Seasonal catalog of maternity clothing for sale by the Page Boy Maternity Company, listing various items that are available with prices, details, and photographs.
Date: Autumn 1942
Creator: Page Boy Maternity Company (Dallas, Tex)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Handbook of Operation and Flight Instructions for the Models AT-6C and SNJ-4 Advanced Training Airplanes (open access)

Handbook of Operation and Flight Instructions for the Models AT-6C and SNJ-4 Advanced Training Airplanes

Manual for the flight and operation of two advanced military training planes manufactured by North American Aviation, Inc., the AT-6C and SNJ-4. Several notes on aviation are handwritten on the back of the booklet.
Date: June 25, 1942
Creator: Air Service Command
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Dalworth Park Tax Roll: 1942] (open access)

[City of Dalworth Park Tax Roll: 1942]

Tax rolls for Dalworth, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1942, including the name and address of the each property's owner, each property's description, it's assessed value, taxes due, and date paid.
Date: 1942
Creator: Dalworth Park (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1942-1947] (open access)

[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1942-1947]

Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from September 11, 1942 to April 25, 1947. An index with names is included at the front.
Date: 1942-09-11/1947-04-25
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Guidebook to Rifle Marksmanship (open access)

The Guidebook to Rifle Marksmanship

The Guidebook to Rifle Marksmanship prepared by the National Rifle Association exclusively for O. F. Mossberg and Son, Inc., New Haven, Conn. Some of the chapters have illustrations and diagrams.
Date: 1942
Creator: O. F. Mossberg and Son, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pilot's Flight Log] (open access)

[Pilot's Flight Log]

Suzette Van Daell's Pilot's Flight Log. The leather cover is worn on spine and has water stains on the front and back. The pages inside are yellow with age and hold detailed information about various flights.
Date: 1942
Creator: van Daell, Suzette
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Directory, 1942-43 (open access)

Dallas City Directory, 1942-43

General directory for Dallas, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1942
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Financial Ledger of the Carnegie Public Library (1942-1947)] (open access)

[Financial Ledger of the Carnegie Public Library (1942-1947)]

A ledger containing the 1942-1947 financial records of the Carnegie Public Library.
Date: 1942/1947
Creator: Carnegie Library Board
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Majorie Forester's War Ration Book Two] (open access)

[Majorie Forester's War Ration Book Two]

War Ration Book Two belonging to Marjorie N. Forester of Roscoe, Texas; there are no more food stamps left in the book as they have all been used.
Date: 1942
Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stamp Album For the purchase of United States War Savings Bonds (open access)

Stamp Album For the purchase of United States War Savings Bonds

Stamp album used for buying and storing war savings bonds; the note on the inside cover says this book will be worth $18.75 when it is completely full of stamps. The cover of the album is patriotically decorated with an eagles at the bottom and a red, white, and blue color scheme; the back cover has an illustration of a patriot holding a musket in his hand and an American flag in the background. Each page on the inside has empty squares to where one places a bought stamp.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book Two Belonging to Beatrice Clementine Blewett] (open access)

[War Ration Book Two Belonging to Beatrice Clementine Blewett]

War ration book belonging to Beatrice Blewett of Alexandria, Louisiana; the front of the book has information regarding her address, age, sex, and the signature of the issuing officer. Inside, there are miscellaneous stamps, some having been torn out and some still in the form of sheets.
Date: 1942
Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Register: Baptist Soldier Center, Brownwood, Texas (open access)

Register: Baptist Soldier Center, Brownwood, Texas

Ledger signed by visitors to the Baptist Soldier Center, located at 207 1/2 Center Avenue in Brownwood, Texas, during World War II. Each entry includes the date of the visit, the visitor's name, company and regiment, city and state, and religious denomination.
Date: 1942/1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legal Phases of Cooperative Associations (open access)

Legal Phases of Cooperative Associations

Bulletin discussing
Date: May 1942
Creator: L. S. Hulbert
System: The UNT Digital Library