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[Bill Blackshear]

Bill Blackshear. Summer 1944. Caption says: "A San Antonio Spree to Galveston, Summer 1944. I call it A.W.O.L. Bill." From the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station with five K-type blimps]

Hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station with five K-type blimps.
Date: May 1, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four K-type airships docked in the hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]

Photo of four blimps and the blimp hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station. The hangar was 1,000', 300' wide and more than 200' high.
Date: February 12, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 47, July 1943 - April, 1944 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 47, July 1943 - April, 1944

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 447.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5927 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5927

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Does the State Board of Control have authority to lease the Galveston State Psychopathic Hospital to the Federal Government for a venereal disease clinic?
Date: March 21, 1944
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carancahua Lake 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: 1944
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas City 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: 1944
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dickinson 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: 1944
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: Ocotber 3, 1944] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: Ocotber 3, 1944]

Minutes from the Fall 1944 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Galveston, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a treasurer's report.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Stuck, Walter
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, November 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, November 27, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about an outfit that is being provided for members and asking her to set up an exhibition in the near future.
Date: November 27, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 23, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father writing about relations between Japan and Germany.
Date: July 23, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram/Memo from Ms. McLean to Mrs. Kempner, September 8, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram/Memo from Ms. McLean to Mrs. Kempner, September 8, 1944]

Telegram from Ms. McLean to Mrs. Kempner informing her that the AWVS is prepared to move from war to peace service.
Date: September 8, 1944
Creator: McLean, Alice T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mrs. Andress, July 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter to Mrs. Andress, July 13, 1944]

Letter to Ms. Andress about the recent activities in Houston and Austin.
Date: July 13, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, September 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, September 7, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis about Mrs. Sullivan becoming a state chairman and telling her to write a story.
Date: September 7, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Williamson to Mrs. Kempner, October 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Williamson to Mrs. Kempner, October 13, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Williamson to Mrs. Kempner about different members' contributions and what is being done to organize the office.
Date: October 13, 1944
Creator: Williamson, Nancy W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner, August 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner, August 9, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner about the convention in Texas, the units in Texas, and meeting with Mrs. Reed for assistance with organization.
Date: August 9, 1944
Creator: Harmon, Rosemary Walling
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Harmon, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Harmon, December 18, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Harmon offering her a position on the state board.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 27, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing the war, his business, and the upcoming presidential election.
Date: August 27, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Williamson to Mrs. Kempner, November 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Williamson to Mrs. Kempner, November 23, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Williamson to Mrs. Kempner about department stores, the unit by-laws, and activities they plan on doing.
Date: November 23, 1944
Creator: Williamson, Nancy W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac to Mr. Campbell/Mr. Austin, March 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac to Mr. Campbell/Mr. Austin, March 13, 1944]

Letter to Farris Campbell or A.W. Austin requesting letters of introduction for his daughter when she arrives.
Date: March 13, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram/Memo from Ms. McLean to to Mrs. Kempner, September 19, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram/Memo from Ms. McLean to to Mrs. Kempner, September 19, 1944]

Telegram from Ms. McLean to Mrs. Kempner asking if it is fine with her if they include her name in a list they are sending to congress.
Date: September 19, 1944
Creator: McLean, Alice T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 20, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Mary and the war.
Date: February 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, December 12, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, December 12, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson about an upcoming exhibition.
Date: December 12, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 19, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the dismissal of the president of UT, Texas Thanksgiving, and Art traveling to Ohio.
Date: November 19, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History