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[Selective Service System Itinerary for Thos. N. Carswell - June 4, 1943] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for Thos. N. Carswell - June 4, 1943]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, C. A. S., dated June 4, 1943, for special work from April 17, 1943 through June 4, 1943, Four pages.
Date: June 4, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence, January 11, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence, January 11, 1943]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence discussing business updates and financial struggles from government cargo prohibitions.
Date: January 11, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home of Mrs. E.W. Ransom]

Photo of Home of Mrs. E.W. Ransom, 7th and Jackson, Northwest Corner, Richmond, Texas. Summer of 1943. Also known as the J. T. Dyer house. White, wooden, two story home with a porch that wraps around the sides of the house. A boy is walking in front of a shrub (to the right of the front entrance). A woman wearing a white apron can be seen walking away from the camera (to the far right of photo).
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1943-1947] (open access)

[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1943-1947]

Five-year diary of Minnie Howard Walker from January 1, 1943 through December 31, 1947.
Date: 1943-01-01/1947-12-31
Creator: Walker, Minnie Maud Howard
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The 1943 Richmond High School Senior Class.]

Photograph of the 1943 Richmond High School Senior Class. Back of photo in ink identifies the second senior on the top row, from left, as Tony Davis. Photo is wrinkled.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred. F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Fred. F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1943]

Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner discussing their business relationship and ongoing support.
Date: January 12, 1943
Creator: Florence, Fred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., December 1, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., December 1, 1943]

Letter from Harris Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the proposed pension plan.
Date: December 1, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1318.0013]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: April 5, 1943
Creator: Field, Foster
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Juliff Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date: 1943
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dyer-Ransom Home, 700 Jackson Street, Richmond, Texas]

Photograph of the Dyer-Ransom Home, 700 Jackson Street, Richmond, Texas (as identified on back in black type). Two story, white, wooden building with porch that has small balcony at second floor. Young boy walking in front of a shrub in front yard. Woman in black with white apron walking away from camera on far right of photo. Jackson Street I and sidewalks in foreground.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones Prowell on outdoor stairs]

On back: "Mary Jones Prowell on stile going from 762 to Observation Post - Mary drove about 1 mile from the George Ranch house to the O.P. Late spring, 1943. Car was parked on 762 - and stile was the way across the fence - to reach O.P." Mary Jones Prowell is wearing a checked print dress and looking towards the right.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Virginia Davis Scarborough and Mary Jones Prowell with binoculars at Observation Post]

On back: "Virginia Davis Scarborough Mary Jones Prowell at Observation Post on George Ranch property - spring, 1943. Observation Post had electricity and a telephone." Virginia Davis Scarborough is standing on top step leading to white building behind her, looking towards the right through binoculars. Mary Jones Prowell is standing on second step and also looking towards the right.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative film of Mary Jones Prowell standing in front of a window]

Negative film of Mary Jones Prowell. She is standing in front of a window. She has a coat on with a collared sweater underneath and a checked skirt. She is holding a handbag under her left arm. Her curly hair falls just above her shoulders.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones on the front steps of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority House]

On back: "Mary Jones on the front steps of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority House - 2300 San Antonio Street - Austin, Texas (Circa early 1940's) Photograph from her former room- Ruth Hill Skelley." Mary Jones is standing on the third step and leaning on her left side against a bricked column with both of her hands by her side. She is wearing dark shoes and socks, a dark skirt that falls just below her knees, and a dark sweater over a white collared shirt.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mary Jones]

Photograph of Mary Jones. Same image as 2000.077.013. On back: "Mary Rhodonia Jones 1936 Richmond High School Sophomore from 'The de Lamar' 1936". Mary Jones is wearing a dark colored shirt and her short dark hair is parted on her left side.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of Renee Rowan Block and Mary Rhydonia Jones]

Negative of Renee Rowan Block (left) and Mary Rhydonia Jones (right) at the Pi Phi Sorority House, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. These two young women are playing table tennis. Two doors are on the right side, with a mirror and a window directly behind the women.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones Prowell and Virginia Davis Scarborough laying by Observation Post]

On back: "Mary Jones Prowell, Virginia Davis Scarborough at Observation Post, on George Ranch property, spring, 1943." Mary Jones Prowell is sitting on the bottom step while Virginia Davis Scarborough is laying on her stomach on a towel.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones Prowell and Virginia Davis Scarborough in the yard of the George home]

On back: "Mary Jones Prowell & Virginia Davis Scarborough in yard at A.P. & Mamie George home, spring, 1943." These two young women are sitting a yard with a white picket fence extending from distant left side of photo to center right. Mary Jones Prowell, on left, has her hands in her lap while Virginia Davis Scarborough is leanign on her right hand. Trees line the background.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Virginia Davis Scarborough, Mary Jones Prowell, and Elizabeth Williams by a fence at George Ranch]

On back: "Virginia Davis Scarborough, Mary Jones Prowell, Elizabeth Williams at George Ranch, spring, 1943." These three young women are leaning against a wood and wire fence. Elizabeth Williams, on right, is holding a handbag under her left arm. Virginia Davis Scarborough and Mary Jones Prowell have their hands behind their backs. Trees are in the background.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative of a piece of a page from a yearbook containing individual's photos]

Negative of a piece of a page from a yearbook. There were six individuals in this portion of the page, but the upper left corner has been cut out. Image 2000.077.025.001 appears to have been taken from this portion.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Negative film of a yearbook photo of Mary Jones]

Negative film of a yearbook photo of Mary Jones. She is wearing a button up blouse. And her hair slightly flips out at the ends. Appears to be cropped from 2000.077.024
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Jones, Wyatt Myers, Dorothy Myers, and Mary Ann Myers playing in a yard]

On back: "Mary Jones, Wyatt Myers, Dorothy Myers, Mary Ann Myers". Mary Jones is standing behind a pull wagon with Wyatt Myers in the wagon. Dorothy Myers is facing the wagon and looking at something she is holding in her hands. Mary Ann Myers is facing right. A tree is in center, right of photo, with a white picket fence lining the background of the photo.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Jane Farmer, Elizabeth Williams, and Mary Jones Prowell at George Ranch house]

On back: "Helen Jane Farmer Elizabeth Williams Mary Jones Prowell at George Ranch house, late spring, 1943". These three young women are standing behind a white gate. Helen Jane Farmer, on left, and Mary Jones Prowell, on right, are standing on the bottom of the gate, thus appearing taller than Elizabeth Williams in middle. A tree is in the left, center of the photo.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Helen Jane Farmer and Mary Jones Prowell fishing]

On back: "Helen Jane Farmer & Mary Jones Prowell perch - fishing in tank south of George home, spring, 1943." Both young women are sitting on the rail that lines the dock. Mary Jones Prowell, on right, has her hat off and hanging around her neck, while Helen Jane Farmer is wearing her hat.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History