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[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0507]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Titian haired Lee Hefner Combs rears back when requested to sit still just long enough for a group picture with his mother, Mrs. Lee Combs jr., and sister, Margaret Evelyn, all of Los Angeles."
Date: June 9, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0136.0204]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert Clarke, City & Hollywood - actor."
Date: 1944
Creator: RKO
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0360]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "For scoring direct hits on a Japanese tanker, Cargo Vessel and a Submarine, Captain James A. Etheridge, marine dive bomber pilot of 2609 north west 12th street, Oklahoma City, Okla., receives the Air Medal and the Gold Star at Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, Cal."
Date: February 20, 1944
Creator: Public Relations Sections
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Instrument Flight Test Certificate] (open access)

[Instrument Flight Test Certificate]

Certificate showing that flight officer Paul A. Hill passed the instrument flight test at Long Beach Army Air Field.
Date: April 16, 1944
Creator: United States Army
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pilot and Crew Member Physical Record Card] (open access)

[Pilot and Crew Member Physical Record Card]

Army Air Force medical card for Paul A. Hill, with sections for vaccinations, examinations, and blood type.
Date: {1944-02-18..1944-12-22}
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "The WASPS"] (open access)

[Clipping: "The WASPS"]

Magazine clipping comparing how safe the WASP were compared to the entire United States, Virginia Moffett's service with the WASP, and the amount of hours they logged.
Date: January 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The WASPS] (open access)

[Clipping: The WASPS]

Photocopied magazine clipping about the squadron that led to the use of women in military aviation and life as a WASP.
Date: January 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kenton band filming "Artistry in Rhythm"]

Photograph of the Kenton band filming "Artistry in Rhythm" for Universal Pictures in Hollywood, CA.
Date: December 22, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
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
[Documents pertaining to the case of United States of America vs. Joe B. Plosser, et al., cause no. 1717, 1944] (open access)

[Documents pertaining to the case of United States of America vs. Joe B. Plosser, et al., cause no. 1717, 1944]

Document relating to the case of United States of America vs. Joe B. Plosser, et al., accused of fraud, filed 1944-01-08. Document includes the affidavit of Robert E. Ford regarding the purchase of a cement mixer.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents pertaining to the case of United States of America vs. Joe B. Plosser, et al., cause no. 1717, 1944] (open access)

[Documents pertaining to the case of United States of America vs. Joe B. Plosser, et al., cause no. 1717, 1944]

Document relating to the case of United States of America vs. Joe B. Plosser, et al., accused of fraud, filed 1944-01-08. Document includes the affidavit of Robert E. Ford regarding his interaction with a Mr. Robert Young about taxes.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Naval Awards Ceremony]

Photograph of three major U.S. Navy officers in San Francisco, California. The photo says that these men are gathered together for a "presentation of Distinguished Service Medal to Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz." Nimitz is standing with (left to right) "Mrs. Nimitz, Admiral King, Admiral Halsey, and Mary Nimitz." Nimitz is seen shaking hands with Admiral King.
Date: May 7, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1103.0687]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: June 21, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1205.0866]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert St. John, Author received three-stitches to his forehead, in Los Angeles taxicab accident on his way to the train which was to bring him and Mrs. St. John to Oklahoma City."
Date: January 21, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Nixon, January 8, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Nixon, January 8, 1944]

Letter to Mrs. Nixon from Mrs. Kempner about the letter she received the previous month, apologizing that she will not attend the meeting in New York, and issues in Texas units.
Date: January 8, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, November 27, 1944] (open access)

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

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson about outfits they will be receiving for exhibition, when she would prefer the exhibition to be held, and stores the organization can help out with.
Date: November 27, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Louis to Mrs. Kempner, July 19 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Louis to Mrs. Kempner, July 19 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Louis Lengfeld to Mrs. Kempner about an upcoming meeting that will start in Santa Fe and end in New Orleans and issues with Texas.
Date: July 19, 1944
Creator: Lengfield, Mrs. Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pedro de Lemos] (open access)

[Letter from Pedro de Lemos]

A letter from Pedro Joseph de Lemos to Carl B. Compton offering his opinion in approving the exhibiting of poor work by students.
Date: June 16, 1944
Creator: de Lemos, Pedro
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Pedro de Lemos] (open access)

[Letter to Pedro de Lemos]

A letter to Pedro de Lemos from Carl B. Compton regarding his opinions on Compton's proposal of an exhibition demonstrating the results of teaching practices.
Date: June 23, 1944
Creator: Compton, Carl Benton
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ethel McClure] (open access)

[Letter from Ethel McClure]

A letter from Ethel McClure to Carl B. Compton regarding questions about housing, classes, and curriculum issues.
Date: October 15, 1944
Creator: McClure, Ethel
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Pedro de Lemos] (open access)

[Letter from Pedro de Lemos]

A letter from Pedro de Lemos to Carl B. Compton regarding his idea of exhibiting the results of teaching practices.
Date: June 27, 1944
Creator: de Lemos, Pedro
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Service Records] (open access)

[Service Records]

Document containing information pertaining to Justin L. Bible's service record, including his name, rank, ASN, marital status, home address, name and address of his nearest relative, and a person to notify in case of emergency.
Date: May 25, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aircraft Delivery Order #6] (open access)

[Aircraft Delivery Order #6]

Orders for several Air Force Pilots and WASP to ferry aircraft from Wichita Kansas to air bases in various U.S. cities.
Date: January 28, 1944
Creator: 555th Army Air Forces Base Unit - 5th Ferrying Group
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, April 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, April 23, 1944]

Letter from Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing the rest of her mail not being received and the weather in Long Island and California.
Date: April 23, 1944
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History