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National WASP WWII Museum Collection
51
Henderson (Paul Hill) Collection
38
Pioneer County City Museum (PCCM) Collection
37
Eleanor Brown Collection
24
Charlyne Creger Collection
21
Helen Snapp Collection
16
Catherine Parker Collection
14
Gayle Snell Collection
10
Herman F. Fuchs Collection
8
National WASP Museum (NWM) Collection
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[Memorial Card for Douglas Foutch]
Memorial card for Private Douglas Foutch, born 1923 and died October 9, 1944. The funeral was held Tuesday, July 13, 1948 at First Baptist Church in Arlington, officiated by Rev. Tom Madden and Rev. Floyd Myers. Funeral arrangements were made through Hugh M. Moore and Sons and he was buried in Parkdale Cemetery in Arlington, Texas.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[World War II Memories: Joe Nation]
Autobiographical text describing Joe Nations' early memories of the 1920s and 1930s, and his time in the military during World War II.
Date:
199X
Creator:
Nation, Joseph Beverly
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Methodist Church Pamphlet]
Pamphlet issued by the First Methodist Church, detailing an upcoming service where the church will replace plaques honoring members of the congregation who served and died in World War II.
Date:
1940~/1949~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[United States Government Thrift Card]
Thrift card issued by the United States government in the 1920s.
Date:
1923
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[World War II Memories: Mercedes McCaleb]
Autobiographical text describing Mercedes Laverne McCaleb's time in the U.S. Navy during World War II, including her enlistment, training, and assignment to Kansas City, Missouri.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
McCaleb, Mercedes Laverne
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Keep 'Em Flying booklet]
Book issued to flying cadets, including information such as officer personnel, student officers, cadet of the class of June 1942, and details of cadet life.
Date:
June 1942
Creator:
Austin, Garth G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Pocket Reference Guide: Army-Navy-Marine Corps]
Booklet belonging to Jack Vaughan, which lists Army, Navy, and Marine Corps insignias and what they signify.
Date:
March 1943
Creator:
Newsweek Magazine
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speech of Hon. Fritz G. Lanham]
A booklet containing the speech of the Honorable Fritz G. Lanham of Texas in the House of Representatives on April 20, 1938, honoring the dead.
Date:
April 20, 1938
Creator:
Lanham, Fritz G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Edward G. Nation's Individual Pay Record]
Soldier's Individual Pay Record, belonging to Edward G. Nation. His personal information has been filled out, but the rest of the book is blank.
Date:
October 1943
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[World War II Memories: Dorothy Roberts Jones]
Autobiographical text describing Dorothy Roberts Jones's time in the WAAC during World War II.
Date:
199X
Creator:
Jones, Dorothy Robert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Know Your Enemy: Japan!
A pamphlet published during World War II about Japan, organized into sections answering ten questions: I. How large is the Japanese Empire? -- II. Is Japan self-sufficient in food? -- III. Is Japan self-sufficient in raw materials? -- IV. How will Japan's conquests in Southern Asia affect her raw material position? -- V. If Japan is so poor in raw materials, how was she able to become a great industrial power? -- VI. What are the present living standards of the Japanese people? -- VII. Who owns Japanese banks and industry? -- VIII. How is Japan governed? -- IX. Are there Trade Unions in Japan? -- X. What is Japan's naval and military strength?
Date:
1942
Creator:
Jenkinson, Anthony
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldier's Individual Pay Record]
Blank pay record for an American soldier during World War II.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Officer Identification Card]
Officer identification card belonging to Charles Allan Dear during World War II. It includes Dear's date of birth, eye color, hair color, weight, height, a photograph, and the fingerprints of his right hand.
Date:
[1941..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[American Forces Club Brochure]
Brochure from the American Forces Club in Switzerland welcoming American and British soldiers and detailing the ways they may use the club.
Date:
[1941..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Pamphlet for Lee H. Kropff]
Program for the funeral of Lee H. Kropff, who was born July 9, 1921, and died March 16, 1965 at the age of forty-three. The funeral was held at Prentice & Company Funeral Home, officiated by Lake L. Walker and Fred E. Dunn. He was buried in Northlawn Memorial Gardens in Northfield, Ohio.
Date:
March 1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[German Medical Pamphlet, January 1942]
German pamphlet entitled "Instructions for the device for direct blood transfusion." The rest of the pamphlet contains information and photographs about the device and how to use it.
Date:
January 1942
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handbook Given to Recently Discharged Soldiers]
Handbook given to recently discharged soldiers: "A HANDBOOK OF NECESSARY INFORMATION TO THE DISCHARGED SOLDIER - GIVEN AS HE BIDS THE ARMY FAREWELL AT CAMP TRAVIS, TEXAS." This handbook discusses key skills that discharged soldiers need to know once they return to society after having serving during the war.
Date:
194X
Creator:
United States. Army.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Insurance Agent's Note Book]
Handwritten notebook belonging to an Ætna Insurance agent named D. A. Clark. Only eight of the pages are written on with various notes including travel expenses, contacts, addresses, and phone numbers from the travels of Joe Plosser.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Clark, D. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Insurance Agent's Note Book]
Handwritten notebook belonging to an Ætna Insurance agent named D. A. Clark. Only eight of the pages are written on with various notes including travel expenses, contacts, addresses, and phone numbers from the travels of Joe Plosser.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Clark, D. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Student Notebook Air Navigation
Student notebook of Suzette Van Daell focusing in air navigation. The majority of the notebook is completed in pencil.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
van Daell, Suzette
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Student's Workbook Elementary Weather
Student workbook for elementary weather, belonging to Suzette Van Daell. Most of the workbook is completed in pencil.
Date:
March 1, 1943
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Instruction Manual for Military Correspondence]
Instruction manual for how to prepare military type correspondence. The manual is divided into seven sections: I. General, II. Channels of Communication, III. Military Letters, IV. Indorsements, V. Inclosures, VI. Nonmilitary Letters, and VII. Telegrams, Radiograms, and Cablegrams.
Date:
August 21, 1942
Creator:
United States Department of War
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Easy Ways to Determine Compass Headings]
Pamphlet entitled "Easy Ways to Determine Compass Headings" belonging to Suzette Van Daell from the Ground School at Avenger Field. The pamphlet contains instructions and worksheets related to navigation.
Date:
March 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet for the Women Airforce Service Pilot's 50th Anniversary Celebration]
Pamphlet for the 50th anniversary of the Women Airforce Service Pilots with an illustration of a WASP memorial statue. It includes a pre-dinner program, dinner menu, after dinner program, acknowledgements, and the WASP's "Fifi" insignia designed by Disney.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History