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Sectional map indicating main automobile roads between Canada and United States (middle west sheet).

Map of roadways in the Midwestern United States and southern portions of the Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario provinces of Canada. The map includes major towns, bodies of water, and boundaries. The map also includes an inset map of the four Canadian road map sheets in this series near the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:2,217,600] (35 miles to the inch).
Date: 1931
Creator: Canada. National Development Bureau.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sectional Map indicating main Automobile Roads between Canada and United States (Middle West Sheet).

Map of roadways in the Midwestern United States and southern portions of the Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario provinces of Canada. The map includes major towns and cities; bodies of water, including the Great Lakes; and boundaries. The map also includes an inset map of the four Canadian road map sheets in this series near the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:2,217,600] (35 miles to the inch).
Date: 1926
Creator: Canada. National Development Bureau.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 1, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing being snowed-in in Lincoln, NE, flying from there to Dallas in a P-51, a crate of oranges from the recipient, recent correspondence, ferrying more P-51s, her uniform, planning to visit with Jackie Cochran, and plans for after the WASP are disbanded. Typed on Sheraton Hotel stationary.
Date: December 1, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 11, 1943?] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 11, 1943?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing having her flight stranded in Lincoln, NE, and things she encountered there. Written on Lincoln Army Air Field Officers' Club stationary.
Date: 1943-11-11?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 26, 1943?] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 26, 1943?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing her recent flying. Written on stationary from the Lincoln Army Air Field Officers Club.
Date: 1943-11-26?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Fred Wright, March 29, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Fred Wright, March 29, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Fred White thanking her for her attendance at a recent Abilene Chamber of Commerce banquet.
Date: March 29, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Lawrence to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Lawrence to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Committee On Americanism, American Legion Post No. 57, from J. E. Lawrence, Editor, The Lincoln Star, Lincoln, Nebraska, dated December 13, 1941. J. E. Lawrence defines Americanism.
Date: December 13, 1941
Creator: Lawrence, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bobbie N. McCreary to Truett Latimer Asking for Help with Financial Issues] (open access)

[Letter from Bobbie N. McCreary to Truett Latimer Asking for Help with Financial Issues]

Letter from Bobbie N. McCreary to Truett Latimer asking for help with financial issues. He attaches account statements and his payment book from Dial Finance Company.
Date: unknown
Creator: McCreary, Bobbie N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Interpretation Draft #1 for Hayes Center, Nebraska] (open access)

[Baptistry Interpretation Draft #1 for Hayes Center, Nebraska]

A handwritten manuscript version of the interpretative essay by Perry for the baptistry painting done for the church of Hayes Center, Nebraska. Describes a painting based on a scene "copied from a post card view sent from the Holy Land."
Date: September 21, 1964
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Interpretation Draft #2 for Hayes Center, Nebraska] (open access)

[Baptistry Interpretation Draft #2 for Hayes Center, Nebraska]

A handwritten manuscript version of the interpretative essay by Perry for the baptistry painting done for the church of Hayes Center, Nebraska. Describes painting based on a scene "copied from a post card view sent from the Holy Land."
Date: September 21, 1964
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Interpretation for Hayes Center, Nebraska] (open access)

[Baptistry Interpretation for Hayes Center, Nebraska]

Typewritten essay interpreting the baptistry painting done by Perry. Essay describes painting based on a scene "copied from a post card view sent from the Holy Land."
Date: September 21, 1964
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Interpretation for Stratton, Nebraska] (open access)

[Baptistry Interpretation for Stratton, Nebraska]

Handwritten manuscript "Spiritual Interpretation of Picture: Stratton, Neb." for baptistry painting no. 100 done by Perry for church in Stratton, Nebraska.
Date: June 1948
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delegate card issued by Harry E. Rather and Sam D. Forman, Jr. to T. N. Carswell] (open access)

[Delegate card issued by Harry E. Rather and Sam D. Forman, Jr. to T. N. Carswell]

A delegate card for the National Convention of The American Legion in Omaha, Nebraska, issued to Delegate T. N. Carswell by Harry E. Rather, Department Adjutant and Sam D. Forman, Jr., Department Commander -Texas DELEGATE SECTION, OMAHA AUDITORIUM, dated September 20, 1943. The reverse side includes confirmation certifying Carswell "as an official delegate to the Convention".
Date: September 20, 1943
Creator: Rather, Harry E. & Forman, Sam D., Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article and Letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan - February 24, 1938] (open access)

[Newspaper Article and Letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan - February 24, 1938]

Small newspaper clipping of an article from the Abilene Reporter, speaking of a letter addressed to W.J. Bryan that was found in a building in Nebraska. Also included is a letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan, containing a transcript of an article written by Stevenson's father about the location of the Federal Court in Abilene.
Date: {1938-02-24,1971-09-24}
Creator: Stevenson, Ellouise Cockrell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Women Flew Military Planes Long Before Desert Storm"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Women Flew Military Planes Long Before Desert Storm"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about who the WASP were, why the WASP program was created, certain WASP experiences throughout their service, and the delay of their veteran benefits.
Date: March 10, 1991
Creator: Taylor, John
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 5, No. 1, Ed. 1, September/October 1950 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 5, No. 1, Ed. 1, September/October 1950

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: 1950
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, ([Omaha, Neb.]), Vol. 5, No. 2, Ed. 1, November 1950 (open access)

Hellcat News, ([Omaha, Neb.]), Vol. 5, No. 2, Ed. 1, November 1950

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: November 1950
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1, April/May/June 1951 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1, April/May/June 1951

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: 1951
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, ([Omaha, Neb.]), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1, July/August 1951 (open access)

Hellcat News, ([Omaha, Neb.]), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1, July/August 1951

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: 1951
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Seward, Neb.), Vol. 44, No. 2, Ed. 1, October 1990 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Seward, Neb.), Vol. 44, No. 2, Ed. 1, October 1990

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: October 1990
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Seward, Neb.), Vol. 44, No. 3, Ed. 1, November 1990 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Seward, Neb.), Vol. 44, No. 3, Ed. 1, November 1990

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: November 1990
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Seward, Neb.), Vol. 44, No. 4, Ed. 1, December 1990 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Seward, Neb.), Vol. 44, No. 4, Ed. 1, December 1990

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: December 1990
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Seward, Neb.), Vol. 44, No. 5, Ed. 1, January 1991 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Seward, Neb.), Vol. 44, No. 5, Ed. 1, January 1991

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: January 1991
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Seward, Neb.), Vol. 44, No. 6, Ed. 1, February 1991 (open access)

Hellcat News, (Seward, Neb.), Vol. 44, No. 6, Ed. 1, February 1991

Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date: February 1991
Creator: Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History