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[Bonds or Bombs?]

Description: War bond trifold flyer titled, "Bonds or Bombs?"
Date: 1942
Creator: Smith, Bruce H.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Figure it Out Yourself]

Description: Pamphlet titled, "Figure it out yourself," advertising United States war bonds.
Date: 1943
Creator: Smith, Bruce H.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[A Handbook for Air Raid Wardens]

Description: Booklet titled "A Handbook for Air Raid Wardens," which was one of a series of handbooks published by the United States Office of Civilian Defense instructing civil defense workers in their duties. The handbook includes information regarding the chain of command and equipment for air raid wardens, duties prior to an air attack, reporting procedure, coordination of services, home preparation and response to an air raid, and how to handle specific types of attacks (magnesium bombs, gases, etc.). … more
Date: April 1942
Creator: Hooker, S. D.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Keep 'Em Flying]

Description: An Army and Navy insignia guide.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Hooker, S. D.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Dedication Ceremonies Celebrating the Placement of Offical Texas Historical Markers at the SItes of The Bartlett Colored School and The Booker T. Washington School, June 28, 2003

Description: Booklet documenting the events for the dedication ceremonies to place historical markers for the Bartlett Colored School and the Booker T. Washington School, along with notes about the history of the schools and the text of the markers.
Date: 2003
Creator: Brown, Laurice Sanders; Capers, Mary & Powell-Loatman, Carol
Partner: African American Library of Bell County

[Program: Midland Fair Race Meet, 1935]

Description: Program for the eight horse races held at the end of the Midland Fair in 1935, listing the officials and betting information along with details for each of the races, including the purse amount, length, and other stipulations followed by the participating horses by gate number (name, owner, trainer, jockey, weight, and ticket number).
Date: 1935
Creator: Hill & Hill
Partner: Midland Historical Society

Tha Halff Lands, Now Open to Settlers: Farm and Ranch Properties Improved and Unimproved

Description: Booklet advertising 80,000 acres of land in Midland County for sale by Henry Halff with descriptions of the land and potential usage such as specific crops and livestock, brief information about the county and the town of Midland, and statements by various people in the area about their experiences.
Date: 1915~
Creator: Halff, Henry M.
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Booklet About the First Presbyterian Church of Waco]

Description: Pamphlet describing the First Presbyterian Church in Waco, Texas, including the name of all elders and deacons of the church, as well as lists of services and meeting times for church causes. The sketch on the cover shows the original tall spire which was later damaged in a storm and removed.
Date: unknown
Creator: First Presbyterian Church of Waco
Partner: First Presbyterian Church of Waco

[Program: The Professors Love Story, 1911]

Description: Program for a benefit performance of a comedy titled "The Professors Love Story," listing the cast and a brief synopsis listing the setting of the acts in the center of the page with local advertising printed around the outside. The are two ticket stubs attached near the top of the page for Section 8, Row H, Numbers 2 & 3.
Date: 1911
Partner: Midland Historical Society

Souvenir Photographs of Texas-Oklahoma Span War

Description: Series of photographs with text labels documenting the 9-day "war" between Texas and Oklahoma around the Red River in 1931, including the closure and later re-opening of the bridge at I-75 and the destruction of the road leading to the toll bridge.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Kelley Studio
Partner: Fannin County Museum of History

[Share the Meat for Victory]

Description: Informational pamphlet on meat rationing. It includes recommendations on how to prepare, cook, and substitute meat products.
Date: 1942
Creator: Smith, Bruce
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[War Ration book Two]

Description: War Ration Book Two belonging to Lona Belle Parker.
Date: 1942
Creator: Shaw, Williams LeRoy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[War Ration Book Three]

Description: War Ration Book Three belonging to Lona Belle Parker.
Date: 1943
Creator: Shaw, Williams LeRoy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Rationing on the Farm]

Description: Brochure for rural families describing what rationing is and why it is vital to the war effort.
Date: 1941~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Dogs for Defense]

Description: Brochure from the American Kennel Club's Dogs for Defense program informing the American public of the importance of a properly trained dog army in assisting the war effort.
Date: 1942~
Creator: American Kennel Club
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Brochure: Service Learning @ UNT]

Description: Brochure about Service-Learning programs provided by the College of Public Affairs and Community Service at the University of North Texas.
Date: August 12, 2002
Creator: Villines, Kathleen (Kat)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Take Care of Texas" Bookmarks]

Description: Series of detachable bookmarks describing ways to help "Take Care of Texas" each with a different message regarding: grease in drains, being a responsible pet owner, participating in watershed protection, acting as a citizen scientist, and taking proper care of septic systems. Each one includes a general description with a logo or illustration as well as additional, more specific bullet points on the back.
Date: June 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Alan Paulson Voluntary Blood Donor Service Enrollment Book]

Description: Voluntary Blood Donor Service Enrollment Book from the Canadian Red Cross Society belonging to Alan Paulson. The booklet provides recommendations on how to prepare for blood donation and includes a blood donor record.
Date: 1944
Creator: Canadian Red Cross Society
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[N.A.M. "E" Award Luncheon Program]

Description: Program for a luncheon honoring winners of the Army, Navy, and Maritime Commission Production Awards that took place on December 4, 1942 at the Waldorf-Astoria, New York, N.Y. The program includes passages written by President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Under Secretary of War, Robert P. Patterson; and Under Secretary of the Navy, James V. Forrestal, and a list of the companies being represented and honored at the luncheon. The event was organized by the National Association of Manufacturers.
Date: December 4, 1942
Creator: Hooker, S. D.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Point Saving Meals]

Description: Meal and ration planning pamphlet authored by Lola T. Dudgeon for the Agricultural Extension Service at the University of Arizona. Information includes meal plans, food equivalents and substitutions, and recipes for whole wheat muffins, raisin nut bread, soy pudding, lemon sauce, minced liver on brown rice, sour cream apple pie and topping, and frozen lemon pie.
Date: October 1943
Creator: Smith, Bruce
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[McCall Style News]

Description: McCall Style News Magazine. February 1943 issue depicting women and children's dress patterns.
Date: February 1943
Creator: Smith, Bruce
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[War Album of Victory Battles]

Description: Children's booklet titled "War Album of Victory Battles" with non-postal war related stamps affixed to pages.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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