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Henderson (Paul Hill) Collection
33
Marjorie Wakeham Collection
20
Charlyne Creger Collection
17
Catherine Parker Collection
15
Jacqueline Cochran Collection
15
Gayle Snell Collection
12
Kafka Collection
8
ECI Correspondence Courses
7
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2
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Air Reserve Center Training Manual, Course 45-7550, Increment 2, Volume 2
Worksheet booklet supplementary to Increment 2, Volume 2 of the United States Air Force Reserve Instructors Course. This booklet discusses the development of courses and lesson plans, as well the use of demonstrative methods of teaching.
Date:
January 1, 1957
Creator:
United States. Air Force. Air Training Command. Technical Training.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Course 2, Volume 3C. Communications Techniques: Supplementary Material
This booklet is the Course 2, Volume 3 unit, parts B and C, of an extension training course developed for Air Force personnel. This book discusses supplementary material on problem solving and communication skills.
Date:
June 1959
Creator:
Air University (U.S.). Extension Course Institute.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
USAF Extension Course Catalog: 1952
Catalog of correspondence courses offered by the USAF Extension Course Institute for members of the United States Air Force, Reserve, and Air National Guard.
Date:
1952
Creator:
Air University (U.S.). Extension Course Institute.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[USAF Extension Course Shipping List #4]
Shipping list of correspondence course items for the course two, volume two lesson plan from Air University at Gunter Air Force Base, Alabama.
Date:
December 22, 1959
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Copy of Specialized Training Manual
This book is the student text for a training course on management for administrative officers in the Air Force Reserve. Each of the book's six lessons contains a set of readings and ends with a list of review questions.
Date:
July 1, 1955
Creator:
United States. Air Force. Continental Air Command.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Order of Fifinella: 1950 National Officers #2
Newsletter of the Order of Fifinella, featuring letters from newly elected national officers and organizational information relevant to group members.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Order of Fifinella
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inoculation Certificate for Marjorie Wakeham]
International certificate showing that Marjorie Wakeham received vaccinations for several diseases, mostly administered in Tokyo, Japan.
Date:
1952-04-08/1953-10-27
Creator:
United States. Public Health Service
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cornelia Yerkes commercial airman medical certificate, 1951]
A medical certificate issued to Cornelia Yerkes as a commercial airman.
Date:
February 21, 1951
Creator:
United States. Department of Commerce. Civil Aviation Administration
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Complex with Pool]
Photograph of a building complex with a pool.
Date:
[1950..1960]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Schell Air-Photo Service Notice of Dissolution]
A notice of dissolution from the Metropolitan News for the "fictitious" Schell Air-Photo Service, an aerial photography service provided by Gayle Snell and Robert Schaeffer, with contact info for their lawyer Alfred Armstrong.
Date:
July 21, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, March 30, 1950]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing recent travels by boat. Envelope is included.
Date:
March 30, 1950
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes and Phil Kafka, November 10, 1950~]
Letter from Phil and Cornelia Yerkes Kafka discussing trying to sell a boat.
Date:
1950-11-10?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes & Kafka, Phillip Eric
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes and Phil Kafka to Frances Yerkes, April 11, 1950?]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes and Phil Kafka to Cornelia's mother discussing various outings they had had with different friends in New York. Envelope is included.
Date:
1950-04-11?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes & Kafka, Phillip Eric
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes and Phil Kafka, 1950~]
Letter from Phil and Cornelia Yerkes Kafka discussing a sailing trip around Florida.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes & Kafka, Phillip Eric
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Agreement for Dissolution of Partnership
An agreement of dissolution between Gayle Snell and Robert Schaefer for their company Schell Air-Photo Service, describing specific financial arrangements and rights between them and signed by a Los Angeles County notary.
Date:
July 21, 1950
Creator:
Snell, Gayle M. & Schaefer, Robert C.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with Aerial View of a Church and Complex]
Blank Kodak postcard featuring an aerial photograph of a church (bottom-center) and neighboring complex of duplicate buildings (left).
Date:
[1950..1959]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, March 19, 1950]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing a sailing and fishing trip in Florida waters.
Date:
March 19, 1950
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of apartments and building with tower]
Aerial photograph of an apartment complex (left) and a large one-story building (right) with a circular carport on one end and a derrick-like tower on top. The complexes lie at a T-intersection, with some fields (top-left), a cul-de-sac neighborhood (top-right), and train tracks (bottom-right) nearby. Various mid-1940s to mid-1950s style cars are visible.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Herman F. Fuchs flight record]
Herman Fuchs' flight record from 1954 to 1970, including aircraft types flown, serial numbers, hours, points of origin and destination, and miles.
Date:
1954-04/1970-02
Creator:
Fuchs, Herman F.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of recreational complex]
Aerial photograph of a large recreational complex with a semi-circular, one-story main building, with a pool in the middle. On the lower left is a twin tennis court, and to its right a manmade pond with a dock and small island. Various 1950s-style cars are parked in the upper-right, and a building with an H-shaped floorplan is visible in the top left. The surrounding grounds appear to be sand and brush.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Plastic American flag]
A small American flag.
Date:
[1952..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of apartments and building with tower]
Aerial photograph of an apartment complex (left) and a large one-story building (right) with a circular carport on one end and a derrick-like tower on top. The complexes lie at a T-intersection, with some fields (top-left), a residential neighborhood (top-right), and train tracks (bottom) nearby. Various mid-1940s to mid-1950s style cars are visible.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of recreational complex]
Aerial photograph of a large recreational complex with a semi-circular, one-story main building, with a pool in the middle. On the lower center is a twin tennis court, and to its right a manmade pond with a dock and small island. Various 1950s-style cars are parked nearby. The surrounding grounds appear to be sand and brush.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, April 12, 1950]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing recent travels. Envelope is included.
Date:
April 12, 1950
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History