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[Clipping: The Neighbors]
Newspaper clipping of a one-panel comic depicting a young woman angrily putting on a coat, talking to an older woman sitting in a living room. The caption reads, "Some day all the women will be telling their grand-children how they ferried bombers and stuff! I'll be pointed out as the one who sat evenings with the neighbors' children." Advertisements with illustrations for clothing are visible on the back of the clipping.
Date:
November 13, 1942
Creator:
Clark, George
Object Type:
Clipping
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
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 13, 1942
Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 13, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Victor J. Nelson to Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince, November 13, 1942]
Letter from Victor J. Nelson to Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince discussing Plosser and Prince's account with Victor J. Nelson Engineering and Construction Company, including all invoices and total balance owed by Plosser and Prince.
Date:
November 13, 1942
Creator:
Nelson, Victor J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from James H. Beall, Jr. to Victor J. Nelson, November 13, 1942]
Telegram from James H. Beall, Jr. to Victor J. Nelson discussing the termination of the contract between Nelson and Plosser-Prince Air Academy.
Date:
November 13, 1942
Creator:
Beall, James H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from Victor J. Nelson to J. Wendell Coombs, November 13, 1942]
Letter from Victor J. Nelson to J. Wendell Coombs discusses a past due amount Plosser and Prince owes to Victor J. Nelson Engineering and Construction Company.
Date:
November 13, 1942
Creator:
Nelson, Victor J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - October 13, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated October 13, 1942. Davis acknowledges the receipt of the letter with the pledge cards and advises Carswell of a letter that he wrote to send to those who signed the cards.
Date:
October 13, 1942
Creator:
Davis, Jeff
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 13, 1942
Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 13, 1942
Creator:
Mayfield, Billie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Estelle Stewart to W. J. Bryan, December 13, 1942]
Letter from Estelle Stewart to W. J. Bryan thanking him for the clipping he sent and informing him that he plans to share it with his family members. Stewart also urges Mr. Bryan to write to Charles who is in the army and stationed at Avon Park.
Date:
December 13, 1942
Creator:
Stewart, Estelle
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 13, 1942
Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 13, 1942
Creator:
Pouns, Joe B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 9, Ed. 1, Friday, November 13, 1942
Weekly student newspaper from Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
November 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
[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
[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
[Albert Gaus in Fatigues]
Photograph of Albert Gaus posing in fatigues with a cigarette in his mouth on the porch of a building at Camp Campbell. A face is visible in the window of the door behind Gaus.
Date:
December 13, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
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
[Letter from Edward Dobson to Mickey McLernon, September 13, 1942]
Letter from Edward Dobson to Mickey McLernon about aviation, the weather, and his plan to visit.
Date:
September 13, 1942
Creator:
Dobson, Edward M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Correspondence Between Victor J. Nelson, Defense Plant Corporation and James H. Beall, Jr., November 1942]
Copies of correspondence between Victor J. Nelson, Defense Plant Corporation and James H. Beall, Jr. discussing the termination of Victor Nelson's contract with Plosser and Prince Academy, as well as several fees owed to nelson.
Date:
1942-11-13/1942-11-17
Creator:
Nelson, Victor J. & Beall, James H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Victor J. Nelson to Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince, November 13, 1942]
Letter from Victor J. Nelson to Joe B. Plosser and Charles A. Prince discussing a statement of bills for contracting and construction services and the terms of their contract.
Date:
November 13, 1942
Creator:
Nelson, Victor J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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