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[Letter from C. R. Washburn to Prince-Plosser Air College, July 13, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from C. R. Washburn to Prince-Plosser Air College, July 13, 1942]

Copy of a letter from C. R. Washburn to Prince-Plosser Air College discussing an estimate amount of heating units and their total price needed to be installed in the training facilities near Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: July 13, 1942
Creator: Washburn, C. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from R. C. Griffith to Charles A. Prince, July 13, 1942] (open access)

[Telegram from R. C. Griffith to Charles A. Prince, July 13, 1942]

Copy of telegram text sent from R. C. Griffith to Charles A. Prince discussing the railroad track spur being built toward Plosser Prince Air Academy.
Date: July 13, 1942
Creator: Griffith, R. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 258, Ed. 2 Saturday, June 13, 1942 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 258, Ed. 2 Saturday, June 13, 1942

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clouds]

Photograph of clouds. "6-13-42" is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: June 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. G. Pondrom to Plosser and Prince and Victor J. Nelson, June 13, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from L. G. Pondrom to Plosser and Prince and Victor J. Nelson, June 13, 1942]

Copy of a letter from L. G. Pondrom to Plosser and Prince and Victor J. Nelson discussing an enclosed treasury check for $70,426.37.
Date: June 13, 1942
Creator: Pondrom, L. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People and Cars on Airfield]

Photograph of a small group of unidentified people standing on what appears to be an airfield with a row of cars on the left; the men are wearing suits and several of the women are wearing dresses while other women are wearing wide-legged pants.
Date: June 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Plane Landing or Taking Off]

Photograph of a plane just off the ground, either landing or taking off.
Date: June 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 327, Ed. 2 Wednesday, May 13, 1942 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 327, Ed. 2 Wednesday, May 13, 1942

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of South Carolina Capitol]

Postcard with a colored drawing of the state capitol in Columbia, South Carolina. A note from Helen Landau to her parents-in-law is written on the back.
Date: May 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 297, Ed. 2 Monday, April 13, 1942 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 297, Ed. 2 Monday, April 13, 1942

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Charles A. Prince to R. C. Hoppe, April 13, 1942] (open access)

[Telegram from Charles A. Prince to R. C. Hoppe, April 13, 1942]

Telegram from Charles A. Prince to City Manager R. C. Hoppe discussing the approval of building plans by the Defense Plants Corporation.
Date: April 13, 1942
Creator: Prince, Charles A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 266, Ed. 2 Friday, March 13, 1942 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 266, Ed. 2 Friday, March 13, 1942

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Camp Barkeley News (Camp Barkeley, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 1942 (open access)

Camp Barkeley News (Camp Barkeley, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 1942

Weekly newspaper published by and for the personnel of Camp Barkeley, Texas, that includes news of interest to United States Army personnel at Camp Barkeley.
Date: March 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1942]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. B. Allcorn, Comanche, Texas, dated March 13, 1942. Allcorn congratulates Carswell on his election confiding that he knew nothing about the race including Carswell's name being on the ballot until he had started for the Legion hall.
Date: March 13, 1942
Creator: Allcorn, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Stephen A. Melisko]

Full length photograph of Stephen A. Melisko standing in front of a barracks at Camp Polk, Louisiana.
Date: March 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 238, Ed. 2 Friday, February 13, 1942 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 238, Ed. 2 Friday, February 13, 1942

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 16, Ed. 1, Friday, February 13, 1942 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 16, Ed. 1, Friday, February 13, 1942

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sweetwater, Texas Municipal Airport]

Photograph of an aerial view of a large swath of land. It contains a textbox at the bottom of the photograph with four lines of text; from top to bottom, it reads: "U.S. Engineer Office--War Department--Galveston, Texas," "Sweetwater, Texas Municipal Airport--C.A.A.," "Grading & Paving Operations - Looking S.E.--Feb. 13, 1942," and "Bell & Braden--Contract No. W-359-eng-3545 (CCA-4090)--April 9, 1941--Photo No. 5."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Soldier]

Postcard of a portrait of a soldier standing in front of painted scenery. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "To Cpl. E. S. Johnson Fort Knox, KY. From A. Maurice Dowling."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 207, Ed. 2 Tuesday, January 13, 1942 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 207, Ed. 2 Tuesday, January 13, 1942

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History