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73rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 120 (open access)

73rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 120

Texas House Concurrent Resolution bill signed by Governor Ann Richards commending the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II for their service to their country on the occasion of their 50th anniversary.
Date: May 22, 1993
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Administrative Practices: Authorized Abbreviations (open access)

Administrative Practices: Authorized Abbreviations

List of approved military abbreviations for use by United States Air Force personnel and administrative staff.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Photograph Overlooking Camp Hulen]

Aerial photograph taken from the water tower of the 203rd motor pool overlooking a section of Camp Hulen encompassing the tents of the 203rd.
Date: May 1941
Creator: Hill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[After German Surrender]

Photograph of a group of people standing together immediately after the German surrender on May 8, 1945. Buildings and a fence can be seen in the background.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aircraft Delivery Memorandum #2] (open access)

[Aircraft Delivery Memorandum #2]

Orders for WASP Gayle D. Ewing to ferry an AT-6 aircraft from Dallas, Texas to Spence Field Air Force base in Moultrie, Georgia.
Date: May 29, 1944
Creator: 555th Army Air Forces Base Unit - 5th Ferrying Group
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Albany (V-9) Sectional Aeronautical Chart

Aeronautical map of Albany, New York and its surrounding region, showing cities, topographical features, radio frequency ranges and other various aeronautical symbols for flight training and navigation. Scale 1:500,000.
Date: May 6, 1943
Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Albert Gaynes in Paris]

Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes, in his dress uniform, standing in a street in Paris, France.
Date: May 25, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arlo Ward by a Half-Track]

Photograph of a uniformed American soldier named Arlo Ward as he stands in front of a half-track named "Amelia Kate." A row of houses can be seen behind fences on the right.
Date: May 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Duct Shaft Details

Duct shaft details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include detail thru duct shaft that is vertical to wall, detail thru duct shaft that is parallel to wall, plan above roof detail of smoke pipe for one story building, and other mechanical sections.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Electrical Details

Electrical details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include explosion proof fixtures, waterproof fixture, reflected plan, typical service diagram, weatherproof fixture with mounting for concealed work and mounting for exposed work, and a legend.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Floor Plans

Floor plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-5 (200 Men), floor plan type L-6 (250 Men), typical elevations, floor plan type L-3 (100 Men), floor plan type L-1 (25 Men), floor plan type L-2 (50 Men), floor plan type L-4 (150 Men), heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, gas fired heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and elevation detail.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Floor Plans

Floor plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-5 (200 Men), floor plan type L-6 (250 Men), typical elevations, floor plan type L-3 (100 Men), floor plan type L-1 (25 Men), floor plan type L-2 (50 Men), floor plan type L-4 (150 Men), heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, gas fired heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and elevation detail.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Floor Plans

Floor plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-5 (200 Men), floor plan type L-6 (250 Men), typical elevations, floor plan type L-3 (100 Men), floor plan type L-1 (25 Men), floor plan type L-2 (50 Men), floor plan type L-4 (150 Men), heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, gas fired heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and elevation detail.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Floor Plans

Floor plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-5 (200 Men), floor plan type L-6 (250 Men), typical elevations, floor plan type L-3 (100 Men), floor plan type L-1 (25 Men), floor plan type L-2 (50 Men), floor plan type L-4 (150 Men), heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, gas fired heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and elevation detail.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Floor Plans

Floor plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-5 (200 Men), floor plan type L-6 (250 Men), typical elevations, floor plan type L-3 (100 Men), floor plan type L-1 (25 Men), floor plan type L-2 (50 Men), floor plan type L-4 (150 Men), heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, gas fired heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and elevation detail.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Floor Plans

Floor plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-5 (200 Men), floor plan type L-6 (250 Men), typical elevations, floor plan type L-3 (100 Men), floor plan type L-1 (25 Men), floor plan type L-2 (50 Men), floor plan type L-4 (150 Men), heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, gas fired heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and elevation detail.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Floor Plans

Floor plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-5 (200 Men), floor plan type L-6 (250 Men), typical elevations, floor plan type L-3 (100 Men), floor plan type L-1 (25 Men), floor plan type L-2 (50 Men), floor plan type L-4 (150 Men), heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, gas fired heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and elevation detail.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Heating Details & Specifications & Smoke Pipes For Ranges

Heating details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include detail of heat ducts for buildings with trusses, detail of hanger typical for all mains, detail of heat ducts for 1st floor ceiling, detail of typical ducts at ceiling, detail of smoke pipe manifold, detail of smoke pipes for ranges, detail of sleeve, weights of sheet metal, fresh air intake louver, detail of volume control damper, and typical schematic arrangement of heater room equipment.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Lavatories

Lavatory plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-1(25 Men), type L-2(50 Men), type L-3(100 Men), type L-4(150 Men), type L-5(200 Men), type L-6(250 Men), typical elevations, heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and cannon stoves.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Details

Miscellaneous details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include section thru landing & steps, section thru heater room & wood floor, section thru interior heater room wall at toilet room, section thru interior stud partition between concrete & wood floor, section thru exterior wall at toilet wash or shower room, typical details of concrete slab on wood floor in areas other than toilet & shower rooms, section thru interior partition occurring between joist, details of typical ladder on exterior, typical interior partition finish details, typical interior finish of exterior walls, section thru heater room, detail of typical exterior heater room wall, litter hook, detail of interior handrail, notes, and revisions.
Date: May 3, 1941
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Details

Miscellaneous details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include details of skirting, detail of scuttle in ceiling, wardrobe elevation, bulletin board elevation, details of louvers, detail of bench, detail of screened ceiling vent, detail of coal box, details of shelf, roof framing plan at chimney, platform and ladder detail, and graphic scales.
Date: May 3, 1941
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Details

Miscellaneous details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include framing when wall occurs at rafter, framing at wall post, details of porch under main roof, details of water closet partitions, shelf and mirror, details of shower, detail of coal box, ladder, bracket, bulletin board, detail of litter hook, screened vent, detail of shelves, cannon stove, mail box, porch and steps on gable end of building, details of porch screens, and details of porch on side of buildings.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Interior Details

Miscellaneous interior details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include shelving, lunch counter, work bench, counter, cash drawer, observation window and counter shelf, ticket window, table and mirror in dressing room, shelf and mirror, detail of coal box, bulletin board, screen vent, and fresh air intake louver.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Sections

Miscellaneous details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include details of skirting, detail of scuttle in ceiling, wardrobe, bulletin board, details of louvers, detail of bench, detail of screened ceiling vent, detail of coal box, details of shelf, roof framing plan at chimney, platform and ladder detail, revisions, and graphic scales.
Date: May 3, 1941
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History