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[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0361]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Marine Captain James A. Etheridge, of 905 38th St., N. W., Oklahoma City, Okla., is at Cherry Point, N. C., with a Leatherneck fighter squadron getting ready for more overseas combat duty."
Date: August 24, 1944
Creator: United States. Marine Corps.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0362]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: September 10, 1944
Creator: U.S. Marine Corps
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma 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

[Administration Building]

Photograph of the Administration building at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. It is a long two-story building with a clock tower.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Officers' Mess at Camp Lejeune]

Photograph of the Officers' mess building at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. A truck is parked in front of the building.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Lejeune Headquarters]

Photograph of the road leading up to the camp headquarters at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and the building itself. It is two-story brick building with two wings and a bell tower. An American flag flies in front of the building.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Carolina Joins North Carolina In Presenting R. L. McMillan For National Commander (open access)

South Carolina Joins North Carolina In Presenting R. L. McMillan For National Commander

A flyer printed by The American Legion of South Carolina promoting R. L. McMillan of North Carolina for National Commander and includes resolutions passed on the 28th day of February, 1944. Signed by J. J. Bullard, Department Adjutant, Department of South Carolina.
Date: February 28, 1944
Creator: American Legion. Department of South Carolina. Departmental Executive Committee.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1400.0528]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Marine Private Naomi Wein, daughter of Mr. Foley Collins, 1117 N. Goff St., Oklahoma City., finds hundreds of jobs to be done in the Post Exchange Warehouse at Camp LeJeune, N.C., where she has released a Combat Marine for overseas duty. Here she pastes price tags on hat covers."
Date: July 14, 1944
Creator: C, Lt. Fuller U.S.M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Preliminary Report on Radioactivity of Some North Carolina Pegmatites (open access)

Preliminary Report on Radioactivity of Some North Carolina Pegmatites

The following report is based on the findings of a Geological Survey party who spent one week during July 1944 in western North Carolina testing some of the Pegmatites and one Kyanite mine of that region for radioactive minerals.
Date: August 1944
Creator: Slaughter, A. L. & Clabaugh, S. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Winifred H. Mills] (open access)

[Letter from Winifred H. Mills]

A letter from Winifred H. Mills to Carl B. Compton regarding his acceptance of a teaching position at North Texas State Teachers College in Denton.
Date: August 19, 1944
Creator: Mills, Winifred H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Typical Theatre]

Photograph of the Typical theatre at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Two sidewalks intersect in front of the building, and there are trees surrounding it.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Jack C. Vaughan to Mrs. R. B. Vaughan] (open access)

[Envelope from Jack C. Vaughan to Mrs. R. B. Vaughan]

Envelope from Jack C. Vaughan to Mrs. R. B. Vaughan, containing 10 postcards of his base at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
Date: 1944
Creator: Vaughan, Jack Carter
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Hospital]

Photograph of the camp hospital at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Several cars are parked in front of it.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Married Officers' Quarters]

Photograph of the married officers' quarters at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. They are two-story white wooden buildings with trees in the front yards.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dispensary at Camp Lejeune]

Photograph of the Dispensary at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. A line of cars stretches in front of the building.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hostess House]

Photograph of the hostess house, a long two-story building, at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Lejeune Headquarters]

Photograph of the camp headquarters at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. It is two-story brick building with two wings and a bell tower. An American flag flies in front of the building, and two cars are parked in the parking lot in front of it.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, October 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, October 13, 1944]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon apologizing for not responding, discussing aviation, dentistry, recent experiences on an air base, local festivities, a wrestler, and Mickey's deployment.
Date: October 13, 1944
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, July 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, July 20, 1944]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon apologizing for an offense, talking about Charlotte, North Carolina, aviation, and how good of a friend she is.
Date: July 20, 1944
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, November 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, November 21, 1944]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon congratulating her on her completion of training, discussing past correspondence, aviation, and dealing with trainees.
Date: November 21, 1944
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, July 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, July 14, 1944]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon apologizing for not replying, talking about military personnel, planes, and making other conversation.
Date: July 14, 1944
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Girl Flyers Who Tow Targets May Be Real "Soldiers" Soon] (open access)

[Clipping: Girl Flyers Who Tow Targets May Be Real "Soldiers" Soon]

Newspaper clipping of articles about the WASP, how it feels to fly a plane, a dance that will be held to raise funds for infantile paralysis, the marriage of teacher Batrice Howell, war bonds, and more.
Date: January 21, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, September 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, September 16, 1944]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon apologizing for not responding, discussing her aviation training, and travel.
Date: September 16, 1944
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, August 23, 1944] (open access)

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

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon apologizing for not responding and making conversation.
Date: August 23, 1944
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History