Resource Type

[Aircraft Delivery Memorandum] (open access)

[Aircraft Delivery Memorandum]

Orders for WASP Gayle D. Ewing to ferry an aircraft from Grand Prairie, Texas to Newark, New Jersey with specifications on the plane model, flight order, and instructions upon arrival at her destination. The order is signed by Captain Joe K. Bailey and Ben Handler for Captain William S. Kirkpatrick.
Date: September 11, 1944
Creator: 555th Army Air Forces Base Unit - 5th Ferrying Group
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blank WASP Graduation Certificate] (open access)

[Blank WASP Graduation Certificate]

A blank graduation certificate meant for any WASP that completed their 210 flight training hours.
Date: September 8, 1944
Creator: Aviation Enterprises, Ltd.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Catherine Parker Flight Training Chart, September/October] (open access)

[Catherine Parker Flight Training Chart, September/October]

Chart listing the total hours of flight training received by Catherine Parker in the Women Airforce Service Pilots program during September and October of 1944. Various numerical notes are handwritten in the margins and back side.
Date: 1944-09/1944-10
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Expense Account Statement for Donald Day, September 26, 1944] (open access)

[Expense Account Statement for Donald Day, September 26, 1944]

Document listing an itemized account statement for Donald Day dated September 26, 1944.
Date: September 26, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[F. D. Wyatt's Mileage Ration Identification Folder] (open access)

[F. D. Wyatt's Mileage Ration Identification Folder]

Mileage Ration Identification Folder belonging to F. D. Wyatt, according to the card it is valid from September 1944 to December 1944. The card is folded in half to create a place to keep gas ration stamps inside of; Wyatt was granted "E" stamps for his use.
Date: September 8, 1944
Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
Facts on the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, September, 1944 (open access)

Facts on the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, September, 1944

A factsheet for UTMB including its total monetary value, standing, staff, clinical material, expenses of the Sealy and Smith Foundation, and its Health Program.
Date: September 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
["Farewell Social" Program] (open access)

["Farewell Social" Program]

Program for the "Farewell Social 'Till We Meet Again'" honoring Boyle Heights' inductees, sponsored by the "Boyle Heights Indians" and held at the Block 45 Mess Hall in Poston Relocation Camp. The 'Boyle Heights Indians' were a self-created and named social group from Poston's Block 45.
Date: September 23, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a Shavemaster Repair, September 18, 1944] (open access)

[Invoice for a Shavemaster Repair, September 18, 1944]

Invoice for a Shavemaster repair by Chicago Flexible Shaft Company for H. Kempner. The cost was $2.08; the invoice was marked paid by check on the 23rd of September, 1944.
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: Chicago Flexible Shaft Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Car Repairs] (open access)

[Invoice for Car Repairs]

Invoice from McNeill Motor Company to I. H. Kempner including car repair costs.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: McNeill Motor Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Meeting Minutes: American Women's Voluntary Services, September 26, 1944] (open access)

[Meeting Minutes: American Women's Voluntary Services, September 26, 1944]

Minutes of the American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc., Board of Directors meeting discussing several regular business items held on Tuesday, September 26, 1944.
Date: September 26, 1944
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Overtime - Selective Service System Application for Leave for T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1944] (open access)

[Overtime - Selective Service System Application for Leave for T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1944]

An Overtime Selection Service System Application for Leave for T. N. Carswell, Austin, Texas dated September 30, 1944. The reverse side includes a blank form: Certificate Required for Sick Leave.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pay Stub for Eleanor M. McLernon] (open access)

[Pay Stub for Eleanor M. McLernon]

Women Airforce Service Pilots pay stub for Eleanor McLernon from the Department of Training.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: War Department (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pilot Instrument Certificate Application and Flight Check Form (open access)

Pilot Instrument Certificate Application and Flight Check Form

A check flight test administered to WASP Gayle Snell during training. Directions for performing the flight are on the back.
Date: September 9, 1944
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Preferred Stock Dividend No. 61 for Tex-O-Kan Flour Mills Company, September 1, 1944] (open access)

[Preferred Stock Dividend No. 61 for Tex-O-Kan Flour Mills Company, September 1, 1944]

Preferred stock dividend certificate number 61 for the Tex-O-Kan Flour Mills Company for one dollar and seventy five cents per share, payable September 1, 1944 to preferred stockholders of record August 15, 1944.
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: Tex-O-Kan Flour Mills Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Radio Range Review Sheet] (open access)

[Radio Range Review Sheet]

Eleven page worksheet for instruments, radio range and review. 37 of the 38 questions were answered by Suzette Van Daell.
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rig Edwards Honorable Discharge] (open access)

[Rig Edwards Honorable Discharge]

Honorable discharge and enlistment forms for Rigdon Edwards.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: United States Army
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rig Edwards Release Form] (open access)

[Rig Edwards Release Form]

Release form relieving Rigdon Edwards from duties as flight instructor to accept employment at another facility.
Date: September 7, 1944
Creator: Krieger, Henry E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 1-16, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 1-16, 1944]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, CAS, Travel Order No. 4, for work in District 17 A & B, from September 1, 1944 through September 16, 1944.
Date: 1944-09-01/1944-09-16
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1944]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell for work in District 17 (West Texas) conducted between September 1 and September 28, 1944. Approved by L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Chief, Field Division.
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: Fellbaum, L. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1944]

An itinerary for T. N. Carswell for the dates of August 3, September 29, and September 30, 1944.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 80, Extract 2] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 80, Extract 2]

Special orders extract reassigning several Women Airforce Service Pilots to new stations and agreeing to pay them by the mile flown or to reimburse them for expenses incurred while traveling.
Date: September 16, 1944
Creator: Pinkston, Sid C. & Pinkston, Sid C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from General J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - August 9, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from General J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - August 9, 1944]

A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Brigadier General J. Watt Page, Austin, Texas, dated August 9, 1944. Carswell is advised of the approval of a fifteen day leave.
Date: September 9, 1944
Creator: Page, J. Watt
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5815 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5815

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: Under the given facts is Dairy Investments, Inc., of San Antonio, liable for delinquent ad valorem taxes for 1942 and 1943?
Date: September 1944
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5915 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5915

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: Validity of sale by Commissioner of the General land Office of 5420 acres of land in Calhoun, County Texas, known as Green Lake, and jurisdiction of Game, Fish & Oyster Commission in relation thereto.
Date: September 21, 1944
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History