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[Clipping: Lady Mechanic Joins 'Hell and Thunder Crew' at Duncan] (open access)

[Clipping: Lady Mechanic Joins 'Hell and Thunder Crew' at Duncan]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown working as a mechanic at the Duncan Field Air Force hangars, as well as her personal history and experiences with WASP. The article includes a photograph of Eleanor working with a screwdriver on a plane. On the back of the clipping is a large photo of a mom with two children, sitting in a grassy yard.
Date: [1939..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

Follow me! : men 18-19, these can be yours-- apply now at any U.S. Army recruiting and induction station.

Black & white photograph on a yellow background. A soldier climbs a hill, his arm raised as if to wave a group onward. At right is an inset titled, "These can be yours". It shows the insignia and monthly base pay for each Army grade (rank).
Date: [1939..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Wings over America : Air Corps, U.S. Army.

Color image of four U.S. Army airplanes in flight and a large bald eagle in flight among the planes. The eagle has the same star symbol of the Army Air Force on the underside of its wings as is on the airplane wings.
Date: 1939
Creator: Woodburn, Tom B.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Army Mobilization Buildings: Plumbing Floor Plans

Plumbing 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, 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, capacities of water heaters and hot water storage tanks chart, and legend & notes.
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: Wall Framing

Side elevation drawings for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include typical end wall framing & part elevation, typical cross section showing partitions, typical side wall framing, and small sections for roof framing details.
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: Wall Framing

Side elevation drawings for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include typical end wall framing & part elevation, typical cross section showing partitions, typical side wall framing, and small sections for roof framing details.
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: Wall Framing & Cross Sections

Wall framing and cross sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include typical cross section, typical end wall framing and part elevation, typical side wall framing for all types, typical end wall framing and part elevation, and small detailed 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: 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: Plumbing Floor Plans

Plumbing 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, 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, capacities of water heaters and hot water storage tanks chart, and legend & notes.
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: 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

[Postcard of Artillerymen with a 105 mm. Howitzer]

Postcard of artillerymen of the 36th Infantry Division training with 105 mm. Howitzer cannons.
Date: 1939~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Leldon Creger Report Card] (open access)

[Leldon Creger Report Card]

Report card from Norman City School District for Leldon Creger, signed by Mrs. Rosa Creger and Miss Violet Creger.
Date: 1934/1935
Creator: Norman City Schools
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Norman High School Yearbook, 1936] (open access)

[Norman High School Yearbook, 1936]

Norman High School yearbook from 1936 that belonged to Rosa Charlyne Creger. A handwritten list of the book's editors is written inside the front cover and several signatures from students and faculty are written inside the back cover and throughout the pages.
Date: 1936
Creator: Gable, Jack; Fulkerson, Grover; Scott, Rebekah; Holland, LeRoy; Shannon, Esther Beth; Johnson, Earl et al.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clarice Ruth Creger's Journal, 1939] (open access)

[Clarice Ruth Creger's Journal, 1939]

Journal created by Clarice Ruth Creger detailing events in her school and personal life during the spring of 1939, with many entries involving her sister, Charlyne Creger. The journal is compiled in a Scotty Composition Notebook.
Date: 1939-01-01/1939-04-14
Creator: Creger, Clarice Ruth
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Creighton University Sororities] (open access)

[Clipping: Creighton University Sororities]

Copy of three newspaper clippings providing a brief history about the activities and memberships of Mary Ruth Rance at Creighton University.
Date: November 20, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Golf Tournaments] (open access)

[Clipping: Golf Tournaments]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings describing the activities Mary Ruth Rance as a member of the Fellow Chunkers, young women's golf organization.
Date: August 11, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech of Hon. Fritz G. Lanham] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of German Soldiers]

Photograph of a large group of German soldiers standing on the steps of a building.
Date: [1938..1944]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History