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[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
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 101
A photograph print showing Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 101, 2-8-2, A-B-B-A diesel locomotive set, on freight train, near Keenesburg, CO.
Date:
July 1944
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Colorado & Southern (C&S) 75, 74 & 76
A photograph postcard showing Colorado & Southern (C&S) 75, 74 & 76, all, 2-8-0's, stored with cabs boarded up, Denver, CO. These engines were used on the line between Leadville and Climax (CO) until that line was changed to standard gauge in 1943.
Date:
December 14, 1944
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 454
A photograph postcard showing the Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 454, 2-8-2 narrow gauge, leased to Rio Grande Southern, on a mixed freight, Matterhorn, CO.
Date:
June 21, 1944
Creator:
Perry, Otto C.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3553
A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3553, 2-8-8-2, (Ex. N&W) on freight train, Fox Junction, Denver, CO.
Date:
December 13, 1944
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) Diesel 549
A photograph print showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 549, four-unit doesel (A-B-B-A0, Keenesburg, CO.
Date:
August 7, 1944
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 305
A photograph print showing Denver & Salt Lake (D&SL) 305, 2-6-6-0, on a mixed freight coming out of the mountains in Coal Creek, CO.
Date:
August 9, 1944
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hayden Coal Company #3
A photograph print showing Hayden Coal Company #3 (ex: Colorado & Southern 312) and Rocky Mountain Arsenal #1, stored at Denver, CO.
Date:
December 14, 1944
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hayden Coal Company #3
A photograph print showing Hayden Coal Company #3 (ex: Colorado & Southern 312) and Rocky Mountain Arsenal #1, stored at Denver, CO.
Date:
December 14, 1944
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 21, 1944]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing orders to ferry a plane from Colorado Springs, getting a train there, and recent correspondence. Written on Braniff Airways stationary.
Date:
February 21, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 22, 1944]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing meeting a private from Jacksonville, flying, and seeing Pike's Peak. Written on Texas Zephyr stationary.
Date:
February 22, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Dan to Mrs. Edward, December 18, 1944]
Letter to Mrs. Melville from Mrs. Kempner informing her that she received her letter and congratulated her on her work in Denver.
Date:
December 18, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Melville to Mrs. Kempner, December 5, 1944]
Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Melville about issues regarding veterans in Denver, an office that the Denver unit rented, and other operations they have been taking care of.
Date:
December 5, 1944
Creator:
Melville, Mildred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Loss of Life Among Wearers of Oxygen Breathing Apparatus
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing fatalities of mine workers while wearing self-contained oxygen breathing apparatuses. Descriptions of the circumstances surrounding the deaths of 26 workers are presented. This report includes a table.
Date:
April 1944
Creator:
Grove, G. W.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess, September 22, 1944]
Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess to the Board of Directors about post war programs that the AWVS will be planning for.
Date:
September 22, 1944
Creator:
McMahon, Audrey; Nixon, Stanhope & Hess, Alfred F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 555
A photograph postcard (and 2 prints) showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 555, 2-6-2, on mixed freight.
Date:
June 10, 1944
Creator:
Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
National Congress of American Indians
Photograph of the National Convention of the National Congress of American Indians in Denver, CO, Nov. 15-18, 1944.
Date:
[1944-11-15..1944-11-18]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0386]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sgt, Wayne Hill Denver, Coli.- U. S. Army Air Corps."
Date:
January 21, 1944
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0341]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
October 7, 1944
Creator:
Stockwell, Bill
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20
A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0, on a mixed freight train crossing a low trestle near Rico, CO, on the Dolores-Rico run. [Narrow gauge]
Date:
June 23, 1944
Creator:
Perry, Otto C.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20
A photograph postcard showing the Rio Grande Southern (RGS) 20, 4-6-0, on a train of wooden gondolas above Stoner, CO, on the Dolores-Rico run. [Narrow gauge]
Date:
June 23, 1944
Creator:
Perry, Otto C.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 849
A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 849, 2-8-0, Colorado Springs, CO.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Beischer, George
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 926 & 1651 Pulling the "Super Chief"
A photograph postcard of Santa Fe (ATSF) locomotives 926 and 1651, 2-10-2's, helping two-unit diesel No. 15 (A-B) up Raton Pass with passenger Train No. 17 "Super Chief", westbound between Wootten and Morley, CO.
Date:
April 9, 1944
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 936
A photograph postcard of Santa Fe (ATSF) 936, 2-10-2, pushing at rear of freight train double-headed by locomotives 1797 and 3811, westbound up Raton Pass, just below Morley, CO. [See 2008.008.6476]
Date:
April 9, 1944
Creator:
George, Preston
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History