[Excused Absence Request Form] (open access)

[Excused Absence Request Form]

Air Force Reserve absentee request form filled out by Paul A. Hill and signed and approved by Lester V. Mershon.
Date: January 8, 1968
Creator: Hill, Paul A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Abilene Rodeo]

Photograph of a man tying a calf at a rodeo, with spectators watching from outside the fenced, circular area. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Rope tying at the Rodeo in January 1944 - Abilene - Texas."
Date: January 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Rodeo Grand Parade]

Photograph of spectators in stands watching a parade of people on horses. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "The grand parade at the rodeo in January 44 in Abilene, Texas."
Date: January 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Second Street USO Club]

Photograph of the Second Street USO Club in Abilene, Texas. There is a sign and a car parked to the left of the photo.
Date: January 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Station Hospital at Camp Barkeley, Texas]

Photograph of Camp Barkeley's station hospital and it's courtyard. The one story building has several pairs of windows along its side and is topped by three metal chimneys. A stone pillar topped by a stylized statue of an eagle bears a relief of a caduceus. Three trees stand around this pillar. A fenced-in pool has a raised statue of a stylized bull at its center.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rose and Nathan Levine in Front of a House]

Photograph of Rose and Nathan Levine standing together in front of a dark wooden house. Rose is wearing a jacket, blouse, and skirt, while Nathan is wearing a U.S. Army dress uniform and garrison cap. Behind them, a picket fence and bare trees surround the house.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lt. Chubb at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of Lt. Chubb standing in the snow outside the station hospital at Camp Barkeley, with a cigarette in his hand. A woman stands on the porch in the background. A handwritten note on the photo reads: "Lt. Chubb, M.C. Station Hosp. Camp Barkeley, Texas. Jan. 1943".
Date: January 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dan Melli and Nathan Levine Standing by the 82nd Medical Battalion Headquarters]

Photograph of Dan Melli and Nathan Levine standing on either side of a sign for the 82nd Medical Battalion's headquarters. They are wearing dress uniforms and garrison caps. A building with multiple pairs of windows and a metal chimney passes behind them.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dan Melli Standing Beside a Jeep]

Photograph of the Dan Melli wearing a U.S. Army dress uniform while standing beside an army jeep. The jeep is parked beside the 82nd Medical Battalion's headquarters, which is a lightly colored wooden building with a single visible window.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nathan Levine and a Donkey]

Photograph of Nathan Levine standing between a two-story brick building and a donkey. Levine is wearing U.S. Army dress uniform and garrison cap. One end of a rope is tied about the donkey's head, while the other end is tethered to a fence with broken pickets.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rose and Nathan Levine in a United Service Organizations Courtyard]

Photograph of Rose and Nathan Levine standing together in front of a gated wall in a United Service Organizations courtyard. Rose is wearing a jacket, blouse, and skirt, while Nathan is wearing a U.S. Army dress uniform and holds a garrison cap. The wall behind them has gate with chevron-shaped slats.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nathan Levine Holding the Reins of a Young Donkey]

Photograph of Nathan Levine holding reigns attached to a young donkey. Levine is wearing a U.S Army dress uniform and garrison cap. A two-story brick building stands behind them, and a bare tree appears from the right.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History