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Holland's Magazine (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1919 (open access)

Holland's Magazine (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1919

Monthly magazine from Dallas, Texas devoted to home economics along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1919
Creator: Payne, Oscar C.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Courier-Gazette (Mckinney, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, November 17, 1922 (open access)

The Daily Courier-Gazette (Mckinney, Tex.), Vol. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, November 17, 1922

Daily newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 17, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1929 (open access)

The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1929

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Frisco Journal (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1939 (open access)

The Frisco Journal (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1939

Weekly newspaper from Frisco, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 26, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Frisco Journal (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, June 2, 1939 (open access)

The Frisco Journal (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, June 2, 1939

Weekly newspaper from Frisco, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 2, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Frisco Journal (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1939 (open access)

The Frisco Journal (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1939

Weekly newspaper from Frisco, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 9, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Foard County News and Crowell Index (Crowell, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 16, 1939 (open access)

The Foard County News and Crowell Index (Crowell, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 16, 1939

Weekly newspaper from Crowell, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 16, 1939
Creator: Klepper, T. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Foard County News and Crowell Index (Crowell, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 23, 1939 (open access)

The Foard County News and Crowell Index (Crowell, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 23, 1939

Weekly newspaper from Crowell, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 23, 1939
Creator: Klepper, T. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The McKinney Examiner (McKinney, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943 (open access)

The McKinney Examiner (McKinney, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 17, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Frisco Journal (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1944 (open access)

The Frisco Journal (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Frisco, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 9, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Eisenhower's "Envoys" Promised More Weapons] (open access)

[Clipping: Eisenhower's "Envoys" Promised More Weapons]

Newspaper clipping with a story titled "Eisenhower's 'Envoys' Promised More Weapons." President Eisenhower, General Eisenhower at the time of the publication, sent soldiers across the United States to bolster domestic support and production. The story discusses the need for ammunition on the front lines. Six soldiers went to Cincinnati to plead to workers and Cincinnati promised to raise production by 35 percent.
Date: 1944-11~
Creator: Fulbright, Freeman
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Dancing in Gymnasium]

Photograph of a large group of people dancing on the wooden floor of a gymnasium while a band plays on stage in the background. Stadium seating is visible on either side of the floor and there is a large American flag on a closed curtain across the back of the stage.
Date: 1944-12~
Creator: Todd & Brown, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers on Stage During Ordnance Plant Visit]

Photograph of a group of uniformed soldiers seated in a line on stage during a visit to Kingsbury Ordnance Plant. Another soldier is standing and walking toward a man wearing a suit next to a microphone on the left side of the image and a second man wearing a suit is standing to the right of the seated soldiers, clapping. They are seated in front of a decorative curtain and an extremely large flag is partially visible above them. The seated soldiers are tentatively identified (left-to-right) as: S/Sgt. Clarence Alexis, Capt. Gordon Sympson, T/5th Lars Larson, Pfc. Harry Gaby, Pfc. Louis Cocozza, Pfc. Leo Crivello, and Sgt. Jack Allen.
Date: 1944-12~
Creator: Todd & Brown, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Speaking at Kingsbury Plant]

Photograph of eight uniformed soldiers seated at the front of a stage area during a visit to the Kingsbury Plant while another soldier in uniformit is standing behind on a raised stage next to a covered canvas on an easel, speaking at a microphone. The wall behind him has dark panels and a door is partially visible at left, with speakers above. The photo was taken from the audience, where people are visible in seated rose, facing the man who is speaking. The seated soldiers are tentatively identified (left-to-right) as T/5th Lars Larson, Pfc. Louis Cocozza, Pfc. Harry Gaby, Cpl. Myles Gates, S/Sgt. Clarence Alexis, Pfc. Leo Crivello, unknown, and Capt. Gordon Sympson.
Date: 1944-12~
Creator: Todd & Brown, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Standing in Front of Audience]

Photograph of eight uniformed soldiers standing in front of an audience during a visit to the Kingsbury plant, tentatively identified (left-to-right) as: Pfc. Louis Cocozza, Pfc. Harry Gaby, Cpl. Myles Gates, Pfc. Leo Crivello, S/Sgt. Clarence Alexis, T/5th Lars Larson, Sgt. Jack Allen, and Capt. Gordon Sympson. Another soldier is standing behind them on a raised stage, speaking at a microphone and a second identified soldier in uniform is seated at the far right of the image. The wall behind them is covered in dark panels and a photo on an easel is partially visible next to the man who is speaking. The photo was taken from the back of the audience and people are seated in rows facing the stage area.
Date: 1944-12~
Creator: Todd & Brown, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Standing on Stage During Kingsbury Visit]

Photograph of eight uniformed soldiers standing in a line on stage during a visit to Kingsbury Ordnance Plant while another soldier is standing at a microphone on the left side of the stage, but turning to face them. Two men wearing suits are seated on the right side of the image and behind all of the men, there is a decorative curtain and an extremely large flag that is partially visible above them. The line of soldiers are tentatively identified (left-to-right) as: unknown (at microphone), Cpl. Myles Gates, S/Sgt. Clarence Alexis, Capt. Gordon Sympson, T/5th Lars Larson, Pfc. Harry Gaby, Pfc. Louis Cocozza, Pfc. Leo Crivello, and Sgt. Jack Allen.
Date: 1944-12~
Creator: Todd & Brown, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Speech at Kingsbury Plant]

Photograph of nine uniformed soldiers seated at the front of a stage area during a visit to the Kingsbury Plant while a man wearing a suit is standing behind them with his hands in his pockets, speaking at a microphone. The wall behind him has dark panels and a door is partially visible at left, with speakers above. The photo was taken from the audience, where people are visible in seated rose, facing the man who is speaking. The first six soldiers are tentatively identified (left-to-right) as T/5th Lars Larson, Pfc. Louis Cocozza, Pfc. Harry Gaby, Cpl. Myles Gates, S/Sgt. Clarence Alexis, and Pfc. Leo Crivello; the soldier at the far right of the line with his head down may be Capt. Gordon Sympson.
Date: 1944-12~
Creator: Todd & Brown, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of WCKY Radio Show on Saturday, December 2, 1944] (open access)

[Transcript of WCKY Radio Show on Saturday, December 2, 1944]

Transcript from a radio show done in Cincinnati, Ohio with visiting soldiers discussing their experiences in the war and the need for ammunition production.
Date: December 1944
Creator: WCKY (Radio Station : Cincinnati, Ohio)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Buser to Harry Gaby - December 8, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from William Buser to Harry Gaby - December 8, 1944]

Letter from Reliance Foundry Co. president William Buser to Pfc. Harry Gaby discussing a transcript from a radio broadcast and meeting Gaby the week before.
Date: December 8, 1944
Creator: Buser, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Labor and Management News (Washington D.C.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1, December 16, 1944 (open access)

Labor and Management News (Washington D.C.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1, December 16, 1944

Bi-weekly newspaper published by United States War Production Board. The headlining story is titled "Somervell Cities Imperative Need for Upsurge of War Production." The newspaper is composed of stories discussing the need for domestic war production; a letter from a soldier on the front lines; stories encouraging Americans to keep war jobs; challenges to management and labor; government propaganda; and photographs from war scenes. This issue includes a feature about a visit from soldiers sent by General Eisenhower to tour ammunition manufacturers.
Date: December 16, 1944
Creator: United States. War Production Board.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Beiser to Harry Gaby - December 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from William Beiser to Harry Gaby - December 22, 1944]

Letter from William Beiser to Harry Gaby praising him for his trip to the foundry and the impression he made on their people. Beiser goes on to wish a Gaby well on his tour and victory in WWII so he could be reunited with his friends and family.
Date: December 22, 1944
Creator: Beiser, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Facts & Faces, January 1945 (open access)

Facts & Faces, January 1945

Newsletter for the employees of The Yoder Company in Cleveland, Ohio, including news, events, and other updates of interest to workers. This issue includes a feature about a visit from soldiers sent by General Eisenhower to tour ammunition manufacturers. This copy was sent to Pfc. H. T. Gaby, who was part of the tour, in an envelope that has the company logo on the front and and illustration of soldiers jumping out of a truck on the back.
Date: January 1945
Creator: Yoder Company
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Firepower for Eisenhower": Visit of Eisenhower Gun Crew To Weirton Steel Company (open access)

"Firepower for Eisenhower": Visit of Eisenhower Gun Crew To Weirton Steel Company

Photo album compiled by the Weirton Steel Company to document the visit by a crew of World War II soldiers and combat veterans who met with steel workers and toured the facilities in Weirton and Steubenville where the factories were producing ammunition. Each image is followed by a description, with identifications of the persons who are pictured.
Date: 1945~
Creator: Weirton Steel Company. Industrial Relations Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. G. Bradstock to Mrs. J. T. Gaby - January 8, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from W. G. Bradstock to Mrs. J. T. Gaby - January 8, 1945]

Letter from W. G. Bradstock to J. T. Gaby expressing gratitude for the character of her son, Harry Gaby, who visited the Fletcher Enamel Company as a part of the Fire Power for Eisenhower tour. Along with this letter, Bradstock sent a package of enamel kitchen ware to further their expression of gratitude to Harry Gaby's mother. Bradstock says in the letter that they would come to Harry Gaby's aid if he needs anything.
Date: January 8, 1945
Creator: Bradstock, W. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History