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[Letter from Frank L. Ahern to Alex Bradford, September 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Frank L. Ahern to Alex Bradford, September 15, 1944]

Letter from Frank L. Ahern to Alex Bradford responding to a previous letter expressing Bradford's interest in asbestos suits for fire fighters.
Date: September 15, 1944
Creator: Ahern, Frank L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Costas Alexiou to Alex Bradford - February 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Costas Alexiou to Alex Bradford - February 15, 1945]

Letter from Costas Alexiou to Alex Bradford commending previous letters that Mr. Bradford had sent earlier that month. Additionally Mr. Alexious requests the permission to publish said letters within Greek newspapers and elsewhere. Finally, a post script has been added that mentions that the Greek Unity Committee agrees with the decisions made at the Yalta Conference.
Date: February 15, 1945
Creator: Alexiou, Costas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Outpost, Letter Number 60, April 1945 (open access)

The Outpost, Letter Number 60, April 1945

Newsletter discussing issues for Americans living in Great Britain, including articles about life in Britain and other related topics. An article title is underlined in red pencil on the first page, for a discussion of the American perspectives about Britain and actual experiences.
Date: April 1945
Creator: American Outpost in Great Britain
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Bishop Haas Urges Printers to Aid in Industry's Prosperity] (open access)

[Clipping: Bishop Haas Urges Printers to Aid in Industry's Prosperity]

Newspaper clipping stating that the purpose of a union is to cooperatively work with an employer and to bargain on the behalf of the employees. The clipping advises the union workers of printing trade to turn the new inventions into the advantage of themselves and others.
Date: August 1944
Creator: Associated Press
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles L. Austin to Alex Bradford - March 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Charles L. Austin to Alex Bradford - March 30, 1944]

Letter from Charles L. Austin to Alex Bradford discussing potential dangers on the passing of a bill through Congress that would affect the writing capability of a large portion of the United States Armed Forces.
Date: March 30, 1944
Creator: Austin, Charles L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert L. Baker to Alex Bradford, March 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Robert L. Baker to Alex Bradford, March 3, 1944]

Letter from Robert L. Baker to Alex Bradford on his note being delayed and Baker letting Bradford know he can't write another book. Too busy with his current job but if the opportunity presented itself he would.
Date: March 3, 1944
Creator: Baker, Robert L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lester P. Barlow to Alex Bradford, April 24, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Lester P. Barlow to Alex Bradford, April 24, 1940]

Letter from Lester P. Barlow to Alex Bradford on Lester wanting Bradford to meet Senator Sheppard and get a tour of the plant. On the second page explosives are being discussed.
Date: April 24, 1940
Creator: Barlow, Lester P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. C. T. Bennett to Alex Bradford, August 30, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from D. C. T. Bennett to Alex Bradford, August 30, 1940]

Letter from D. C. T. Bennett to Alex Bradford apologizing for replying so late but has been moving around the states a lot. Currently in Ottawa.
Date: August 30, 1940
Creator: Bennett, D. C. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Blackland Army Air Field Yearbook, Class 44-B (open access)

Blackland Army Air Field Yearbook, Class 44-B

Book documenting the 44-B class of pilots at Blackland Army Air Field in Waco, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: Blackland Army Air Field (Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 18, 1944]

Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford discussing firefighting equipment and techniques used within the New York Fire Department (NYFD).
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: Bonadio, Gustavo E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gustavo E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Gustavo E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 22, 1944]

Letter from Gustavo E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford discussing the problems with loaded stream extinguishers and the various contacts that Mr. Bonadio has attempted to get in contact with to discuss this problem.
Date: September 22, 1944
Creator: Bonadio, Gustavo E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chuck Boyce to Alex Bradford - March 11, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Chuck Boyce to Alex Bradford - March 11, 1943]

Letter from Chuck Boyce to Alex Bradford discussing his joy at returning home and his regret at not taking the job Colonel Clark offered. Chuck also shares warm regards from their mutual friends.
Date: March 11, 1943
Creator: Boyce, Chuck
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. S. Boyd to Alex Bradford, August 30, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from L. S. Boyd to Alex Bradford, August 30, 1943]

Letter from L. S. Boyd to Alex Bradford discussing how Lawrence has been, giving his address, and forwarding the letter Bradford sent to him.
Date: August 30, 1943
Creator: Boyd, L. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Larry Boyd to Alex Bradford, September 19, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Larry Boyd to Alex Bradford, September 19, 1943]

Letter from Larry S. Boyd to Alex Bradford apologizing for the jittery handwriting, as he is writing on top of a motor that's running. He discusses his services and how married life has been for him.
Date: September 19, 1943
Creator: Boyd, Lawrence L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biographical Information about Alex Bradford and Family] (open access)

[Biographical Information about Alex Bradford and Family]

Page providing background information about Alex Bradford including army and work experience, a list of relatives (wife, parents, two brothers, and two sons), and a brief statement about finances, as well as references from within and outside the Washington area. It appears to be a draft, with text on the back page that should line up with form questions that are not included.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Dr. Z. Krzywoblocki - November 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Dr. Z. Krzywoblocki - November 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Dr. Z. Krzywoblocki asking for a copy of his address, talks about the Science News Letter where he talks about jet-propulsion motors, and how Jato's are better. Reply letter from Dr. Z. Krzywoblocki to Alex Bradford on how he can't send him an address at the moment. But when the journal for Soaring Society in America is published. He can mail letters to the Secretary.
Date: 1944-11-06/1944-11-09
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Alex Bradford and E. G. McGonagill - August 1940-October 1943] (open access)

[Correspondence between Alex Bradford and E. G. McGonagill - August 1940-October 1943]

Correspondence between Alex Bradford and E. G. McGonagill exchanging personal updates. Bradford sends money to McGonagill and describes his travels in the service, and McGonagill shares news from home.
Date: 1940-08-23/1943-10-30
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Kent Cooper - May 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Kent Cooper - May 1944]

Letters between Alex Bradford and Kent Cooper discussing Mr. Bradford's concerns surrounding the censorship of materials within Yugoslavia.
Date: 1944-05-24/1944-05-25
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Laura, November 10, 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Laura, November 10, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Laura asking her questions to fill in the answers and send back. Laura fills in the answers as her reply.
Date: November 10, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Lowell Mellett - July-December 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Lowell Mellett - July-December 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Lowell Mellett thanking him for writing such amazing columns in the paper. Bradford will definitely vote for Roosevelt when he's able to vote. In the other letter Bradford mentions he can talk about what's going on in East Africa.
Date: 1944-07-16/1944-12-11
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and R. D. Blackstone - April 30, 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and R. D. Blackstone - April 30, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to R. D. (Blackie) Blackstone updates him of the whereabouts of friends and where certain Colonel's are staying. Blackie replies saying he would contact the major and how he applauds Bradford for keeping up with everyone.
Date: 1944-04-30/1944-05-12
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Alex Bradford and Roger B. Tyler - October 29, 1943] (open access)

[Correspondence between Alex Bradford and Roger B. Tyler - October 29, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Roger B. Tyler discussing his recent return to the United States from Africa and his regret that he was unable to write to Mr. Tyler. Mr. Bradford mentions that he plans to travel to California by means of Texas and will stop to give Mr. Tyler’s parents a warm welcome. Finally, Mr. Bradford mentions that he borrowed a copy of OIL WEEKLY and visited the magazine’s office in Houston, Texas.
Date: October 29, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and William J. Moses - October 1, 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and William J. Moses - October 1, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses on wanting to know whats going on, on his end. And has been stressing to Mr. Howell that Moses will do his part in the job. The other letter mentions how Bradford is awaiting a response on Moses application. It should arrive before he leaves Washington.
Date: 1944-10-01/1944-10-03
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford andGertrude Cook - January 10, 1945] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford andGertrude Cook - January 10, 1945]

The first letter is from Alex Bradford to Gertrude Cook thanking Cook for her previous letter and providing personal updates. The second letter is from Gertrude Cook to Alex Bradford. The letter pictures a snowy winter's day on the right hand side, and the left hand side Cook wishes Bradford a happy holiday season.
Date: January 10, 1945
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History