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[Edward G. Nation's Individual Pay Record]

Soldier's Individual Pay Record, belonging to Edward G. Nation. His personal information has been filled out, but the rest of the book is blank.

Date: October 1943

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Photograph of Claude D. Horan]

Photograph of Claude D. Horan, Jr. standing with his uniform. There is a mural in the background. In the mural, there is a water tower with Camp Barkeley Texas on it.

Date: October 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Photograph of a Civilian Man and a Lady in a Forest near Gallatin, Tenn.]

Photograph of a civilian man and a lady in a forest near Gallatin, Tennessee. The lady to the right is holding a squirrel in her hands.

Date: October 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Letter from Malcolm Black to W. J. Bryan, October 1, 1943]

Letter from Malcolm Black to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the letter Mr. Bryan sent and providing him with information about enrollment rates at A&M. Mr. Black also discusses some information about the reunion at the college of the boys of '79.

Date: October 1, 1943

Creator: Black, Malcolm

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Kid Jeffers to Senator John Bryan, October 27, 1943]

Letter from Kid Jeffers to Senator John Bryan discussing the details of a letter he received from Mr. Chas. H. Featherston suggesting they honor Mr. Charles E. Coombes with a gift for his efforts towards their association.

Date: October 27, 1943

Creator: Jeffers, Kid

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Maxine Howard to Catherine Parker, October 5, 1943]

Letter from Maxine Howard to Catherine Parker discussing the applicant interview details and height requirements for the Women Airforce Service Pilots training program.

Date: October 5, 1943

Creator: Howard, Maxine

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from R. E. McKaughan to R. T. Rance, October 5, 1943]

Letter from R. E. McKaughan to R. T. Rance informing him of how much they appreciated having Mary R. Rance at Avenger Field as a WASP trainee and indicating that she received excellent training designed by experienced Air Force veterans.

Date: October 5, 1943

Creator: McKaughan, R. E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 5, Number 10, October 1943

Monthly report documenting orders, opinions, and other legal statements issued by the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.

Date: November 1943

Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Point Saving Meals]

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

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Lt. Harris L. Kempner, October 19, 1943]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner confirming that state and county taxes were paid and asking if poll taxes should be paid as well.

Date: October 19, 1943

Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Photograph of a Group of Troops]

Photograph of a group of troops posing for a picture. Kneeling from left to right: Norman Schenk, David Schmit, and Leo W. Gaines; standing from left to right are Leroy Nelson, unknown, and a man named Al.

Date: October 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[An Overturned Tank]

Photograph of a tank lying overturned on top of some shrubs. The reverse side of the photo has a note that says that the tank flipped after driving off of a bridge.

Date: October 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ted and Al Groebl - October 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Ted & Al Groebl discussing his recent travels throughout Europe as a fire fighter in the Canadian Army. In these comments about his travels, Mr. Bradford mentions his interactions with several men of various backgrounds, and his experiences with using his fire fighting equipment abroad and in the United States.

Date: October 14, 1943

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from Alex Bradford to James O. Lewis - October 15, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to James O. Lewis responding to his previous letter sent on January 23, 1941. Since that previous letter, Alex Bradford has been journeyed throughout the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. He continues this letter by touching on the war in the pacific and the leadership of General MacArthur. Finally, Alex Bradford touches upon his kids joining the fight against Hitler’s war machine in Europe.

Date: October 15, 1943

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: Dr. MacMillan Tenders Resignation As Minister of Presbyterian Church]

Newspaper clipping about the resignation of Dr. John Angus MacMillan from the First Presbyterian Church in Brady, Texas. The minister is leaving for a pastorate at Los Angeles Heights Presbyterian Church in San Antonio, Texas.

Date: October 1943

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, October 3, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis Sr. on October 3, 1943. He tells them to tell Wilbur Crawford's mother not to worry about Crawford's injury. He is sad that he can't go into town with his friends because he is on KP, but says it's not too bad.

Date: October 3, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to John T. Willis, Sr., October 7, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to John T. Willis Sr. on October 7, 1943. He asks about whom his father has been spending time with, and talks about how the war has effected Texas A&M University.

Date: October 7, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, October 10, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis Sr. on October 10, 1943. He asks where his cousin Jimmie Kendrick is going to be stationed, and relays information from letters he's received from friends in Texas.

Date: October 10, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, October 4, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis Sr. on October 4, 1943. He can't find a place to print his pictures, and tells his parents again to send him food for Christmas. He asks about the pecan crop.

Date: October 4, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, October 12, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on October 12, 1943. He is glad his grandmother is visiting, but wishes he could be there to see her. He talks about going swimming, and mentions that the Waco papers he gets overseas are usually a month old, and he wishes he could get more recent ones to read about the football games.

Date: October 12, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, October 2, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis Sr. on October 2, 1943. He informs them of a change in his address, and tells them he's heard that a friend has had a baby recently.

Date: October 2, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, October 20, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis Sr. on October 20, 1943. His outfit has been confined to their area because a soldier didn't salute a colonel. He promises to send some pictures home, and asks them to send him another fountain pen and some canned food.

Date: October 20, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, October 7, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis Sr. on October 7, 1943. He complains about the wind, and asks about the weather in Waco. He has not yet received a package they sent him, and he asks about an ottoman they bought recently.

Date: October 7, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, October 26, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on October 26, 1943. He details what he's been doing in North Africa, which keeps him busy. He's heard that the food is going to get bad soon, and tells his father he will be sending $30 home every month.

Date: October 26, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis