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Newsmap. Monday, October 4, 1943 : week of September 23 to September 30, 212th week of the war, 94th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Italy, Corsica, Russia, New Georgia, Gilbert Is., Ellice Is., New Guinea, Western Europe. Maps show Northeast New Guinea; central Italy; Italy, Yugoslavia, Sardinia, Sicily, Tunisia. All maps show Nazi or Japanese occupied areas. Includes photographs: Naples, On the beach at Salerno, Smoke screen over Palermo, Ship with a mouth. Back: A mournful melody, or, a dud dood it again : and watch out for booby traps! 8 cartoon panels graphically describe the dangers of unexploded projectiles.
Date: October 4, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, October 11, 1943 : week of September 30 to October 7, 213th week of the war, 95th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Aegean Sea, Italy, Corsica, Russia, Norway, Southwest Pacific, Air offensive. Maps show Greece and Turkey, Eastern front, Central Italy. Includes photographs: Soldier killed by booby-trap, "Battleship X" is the USS South Dakota, Brenner Pass, Resting American soldiers following a battle in Munda. Back: Typical German infantry regiment. Illustration shows regiment. Text gives detailed description of Regimental Headquarters Company, Battalion Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, Battalions, Infantry and Motorized Companies.
Date: October 11, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, October 18, 1943 : week of October 7 to October 14, 214th week of the war, 96th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Russia, Central Italy, Italy, Azores, Air offensive, Norway, Southwest Pacific, Wake. Large world map shows United Nations, Axis and Axis occupied areas, countries with Axis relations broken, and neutral countries. Includes inset maps: Eastern Europe, Roads to Rome, the globe, Scene of combined operations in the southwest Pacific. Photographs: Burma bombing campaign, Modern road to Rome, Wake Island, Tailgunner Sergt. Harris Goldberg of Brookline, Mass. Back: Photographic view of the world with the center at Tokyo, Japan. Includes instructions for using a detachable scale that, when centered on Tokyo, measures distances along any line running through Tokyo.
Date: October 18, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, October 25, 1943 : week of October 14 to October 21, 215th week of the war, 97th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Russia, Italy, Schweinfurt, Southwest Pacific, Burma, North Pacific, U.S. subs. Inset maps: Bridgeheads across the Dnepr River, [Pacific Ocean off coast of New Guinea], [Areas in Southern Europe providing targets for bomber forces], Operations begin in Burma. Photographs: Nazis use Soviet equipment and men in battle for Italy, Soviet soldier and RAF officer, Lieut. Col. Chesley G. Peterson, Salt Lake City, Fuel pipe lines, Fifth Army engineers, In the Naga Hills of northern Burma. Back: Photographic view of the world with the center at Berlin, Germany. Includes instructions for using a detachable scale that, when centered on Berlin, measures distances along any line running through Berlin.
Date: October 25, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Senator R. L. Brokenburr, October 5, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Senator R. L. Brokenburr, October 5, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his attorney, Senator Robert L. Brokenburr, on October 5, 1943, regarding some real estate.
Date: October 5, 1943
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten and Walter Davis, October 10, 1943] (open access)

[Two Letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten and Walter Davis, October 10, 1943]

Two letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten and Walter Davis, both on October 10, 1943. In the first letter, he discusses asking servicemen for news about who is being drafted, and hopes that his son will not be called. In the second, he acknowledges receipt of the Davis' rent, and advises him not to send the Motens a turkey if it will be too much trouble.
Date: October 10, 1943
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, October 11, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, October 11, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on October 11, 1943, concerning Don's beign recruited into the army.
Date: October 11, 1943
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to John Lang, October 20, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to John Lang, October 20, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to John Lang, on October 20, 1943, about a remodeling job that Lang did not complete. Despite this, Moten pays him for it.
Date: October 20, 1943
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Senator R. L. Brokenburr, October 21, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Senator R. L. Brokenburr, October 21, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Senator R. L. Brokenburr, on October 21, 1943, settling his bills.
Date: October 21, 1943
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, October 24, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, October 24, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on October 24, 1943, sending him money. There is a write up of Don Moten's schooling career on the back of the letter.
Date: October 24, 1943
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gene Smith and Mother

Man and woman standing in front of a fireplace.
Date: October 10, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ann Boyett

Five young ladies seated on a sofa.
Date: October 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

S. M. Apperson and Daughter

L.M. Apperson adjusting tie of his daughter's uniform. Military recruitment poster in background.
Date: October 19, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

S. M. Apperson and Daughter

S. M. Apperson and daughter, in uniform, reading a recruitment booklet. They are standing in front of a recruitment poster directed toward women. There are also photographs of women in the military on the wall in the background.
Date: October 19, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chelf Birthday Party

Young boy sitting on a table next to a birthday cake.
Date: October 22, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chelf Birthday Party

A group of young women and children gathered in a back yard under a large tree.
Date: October 22, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnny Cuneo with J. Frank Dobie Saturday Evening Post Story in Background

Man holding some type of box or file in his hands. The Cuneo family owned a local baking company. Poster on wall in background of Saturday Evening Post story on J. Frank Dobie.
Date: October 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Civil Aeronautics Administration - George Mills

Man seated at desk.
Date: October 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Civil Aeronautics Administration - George Mills

Four men and one woman gathered around a desk.
Date: October 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 34, No. 40, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 7, 1943 (open access)

The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 34, No. 40, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 7, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Tulia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 7, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 34, No. 41, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 14, 1943 (open access)

The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 34, No. 41, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 14, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Tulia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 34, No. 42, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 21, 1943 (open access)

The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 34, No. 42, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 21, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Tulia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 21, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 34, No. 43, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 28, 1943 (open access)

The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 34, No. 43, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 28, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Tulia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 28, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Disease-resistant and hardy oats for the South. (open access)

Disease-resistant and hardy oats for the South.

Describes winter-hardy and disease-resistant oat varieties, and best practices for growing them.
Date: October 1943
Creator: Stanton, T. R. (Thomas Ray), b. 1885 & Coffman, Franklin A. (Franklin Arthur), 1892-
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library