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- 73rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 120
- Texas House Concurrent Resolution bill signed by Governor Ann Richards commending the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II for their service to their country on the occasion of their 50th anniversary.
- Administrative Practices: Authorized Abbreviations
- List of approved military abbreviations for use by United States Air Force personnel and administrative staff.
- [Aerial Photograph Overlooking Camp Hulen]
- Aerial photograph taken from the water tower of the 203rd motor pool overlooking a section of Camp Hulen encompassing the tents of the 203rd.
- [After German Surrender]
- Photograph of a group of people standing together immediately after the German surrender on May 8, 1945. Buildings and a fence can be seen in the background.
- [Aircraft Delivery Memorandum #2]
- Orders for WASP Gayle D. Ewing to ferry an AT-6 aircraft from Dallas, Texas to Spence Field Air Force base in Moultrie, Georgia.
- Albany (V-9) Sectional Aeronautical Chart
- Aeronautical map of Albany, New York and its surrounding region, showing cities, topographical features, radio frequency ranges and other various aeronautical symbols for flight training and navigation. Scale 1:500,000.
- [Albert Gaynes in Paris]
- Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes, in his dress uniform, standing in a street in Paris, France.
- [Arlo Ward by a Half-Track]
- Photograph of a uniformed American soldier named Arlo Ward as he stands in front of a half-track named "Amelia Kate." A row of houses can be seen behind fences on the right.
- 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.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Electrical Details
- Electrical details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include explosion proof fixtures, waterproof fixture, reflected plan, typical service diagram, weatherproof fixture with mounting for concealed work and mounting for exposed work, and a legend.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Heating Details & Specifications & Smoke Pipes For Ranges
- Heating details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include detail of heat ducts for buildings with trusses, detail of hanger typical for all mains, detail of heat ducts for 1st floor ceiling, detail of typical ducts at ceiling, detail of smoke pipe manifold, detail of smoke pipes for ranges, detail of sleeve, weights of sheet metal, fresh air intake louver, detail of volume control damper, and typical schematic arrangement of heater room equipment.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Lavatories
- Lavatory plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-1(25 Men), type L-2(50 Men), type L-3(100 Men), type L-4(150 Men), type L-5(200 Men), type L-6(250 Men), typical elevations, heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and cannon stoves.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Details
- Miscellaneous details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include section thru landing & steps, section thru heater room & wood floor, section thru interior heater room wall at toilet room, section thru interior stud partition between concrete & wood floor, section thru exterior wall at toilet wash or shower room, typical details of concrete slab on wood floor in areas other than toilet & shower rooms, section thru interior partition occurring between joist, details of typical ladder on exterior, typical interior partition finish details, typical interior finish of exterior walls, section thru heater room, detail of typical exterior heater room wall, litter hook, detail of interior handrail, notes, and revisions.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Details
- Miscellaneous details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include details of skirting, detail of scuttle in ceiling, wardrobe elevation, bulletin board elevation, details of louvers, detail of bench, detail of screened ceiling vent, detail of coal box, details of shelf, roof framing plan at chimney, platform and ladder detail, and graphic scales.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Details
- Miscellaneous details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include framing when wall occurs at rafter, framing at wall post, details of porch under main roof, details of water closet partitions, shelf and mirror, details of shower, detail of coal box, ladder, bracket, bulletin board, detail of litter hook, screened vent, detail of shelves, cannon stove, mail box, porch and steps on gable end of building, details of porch screens, and details of porch on side of buildings.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Interior Details
- Miscellaneous interior details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include shelving, lunch counter, work bench, counter, cash drawer, observation window and counter shelf, ticket window, table and mirror in dressing room, shelf and mirror, detail of coal box, bulletin board, screen vent, and fresh air intake louver.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Sections
- Miscellaneous details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include details of skirting, detail of scuttle in ceiling, wardrobe, bulletin board, details of louvers, detail of bench, detail of screened ceiling vent, detail of coal box, details of shelf, roof framing plan at chimney, platform and ladder detail, revisions, and graphic scales.
- 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.
- 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.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Plumbing Layouts
- Plumbing layouts for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include Type L-1 - 25 Men, Type L-2 - 50 Men, Type L-3 - 100 Men, Type L-4 - 150 Men, Type L-5 - 200 Men, Type L-6 - 250 Men, capacities of water heaters and hot water storage tanks, and legend and notes.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Smoke Pipe Details
- Smoke pipe details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include detail of smoke pipe for one story building, detail thru duct shaft that is vertical to wall, and detail thru duct shaft that is parallel to wall.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Standard Details
- Standard details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include typical detail of asbestos cement flue pipe with maximum 10" diameter, plan above roof, section thru flue pipe at 2nd floor, detail of smoke pipe for one story building, detail of clean out door, typical detail of asbestos cement flue pipe for 12'-36' diameters inclusive, and detail of flue pipe support.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Standard Electrical Details
- Standard electrical details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include drop cord fixture, glass enclosing globe fixture, porcelain socket, explosion proof fixture, vapor proof fixture, extended bracket, symmetrical angle reflector, flush fixture, dome reflector, typical service diagram, weatherproof fixture, glass steel diffuser, legend, and notes.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Standard Electrical Details
- Standard electrical details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. Sections include type "A" drop cord fixture, type "B" glass enclosing globe fixture, porcelain socket, type "EC" and "EB" explosion proof fixture, type "D" vapor-proof fixture, type "F" extended bracket, type "G" symmetrical angle reflector, type "H" flush fixture, type "R" dome reflector, typical service diagram, type "J" weatherproof fixture, type "M" glass steel diffuser, and symbol legend.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Typical Details
- Typical details 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, and various smaller sections. Separate notes are included at the bottom right.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Typical Details
- Typical lavatory details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include a typical cross section, typical side wall framing for all types, typical end wall framing and part elevation, typical cross section, detail of joint in metal lining of showers, coal box, typical end wall framing and part elevation, and various smaller sections.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Typical Details
- Typical details 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, and various smaller sections. Separate notes are included at the bottom right.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Typical Framing Plan
- Typical construction details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. It includes a typical framing plan, plan showing construction of floors and walls and various types of partitions, and notes.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Various Sections
- Various sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include support for steam line roller guide, roof sheathing not shown, support for steam line expansion joint and anchorage, part plan of eave, details of ramp to grade, grade detail, typical cross section, cross section at building, section thru cover over roadway, diagrammatic layouts, and notes.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Army Mobilization Buildings: Wall Framing & Partitions
- Wall framing and partitions details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. It includes typical cross section showing partitions, typical end wall framing & part elevation, typical side wall framing, and various smaller sections.
- Army Navy Banner, Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1, Friday, May 28, 1943
- Weekly newspaper published at the Pearl Harbor Navy Hard in Hawaii that includes news articles and information of interest to civilian workers of Civilian Housing, Area 3, along with advertising
- [Avenger Field Renaming Ceremony Speech by Ann Atkeison]
- Speech given by Ann Atkeison honoring the history of Avenger Field.
- The Avenger, Volume 1, Issue 1, May 11, 1943
- Copy of the first issue of The Avenger, the newspaper made for WASP in Avenger field. Articles about Jacqueline Cochran, a letter from a German spy to the Gestapo, Avenger Field, and more are included.
- The Avenger, Volume 1, Number 1, May 11, 1943
- First issue of The Avenger, a newsletter by the WASPs at Avenger Field featuring news, cartoons, essays, and photos.
- The Avenger, Volume 2, Issue 2, May 2006
- Newsletter of the National WASP WWII Museum including news, events, and other information of interest to the museum's membership.
- The Avenger, Volume 2, Issue 2, May 2006
- Newsletter of the National WASP WWII Museum including news, events, and other information of interest to the museum's membership.
- [Awards and Decoration Record for Ray E. Farris]
- Award and Decoration Record card sent to Ray E. Farris in honor of his service during the war. The card says: " THIS CERTIFIES THAT Ray E. Farris, 38101293 is authorized by proper authority to wear the following..." On the left side of the fold there is a list of the medals he won and how he earned them.
- AWVS Official Monthly Progress Report: Austin Unit, April 1944
- Monthly progress report filled out by the Austin chapter of the the American Women's Voluntary Services discussing their news and activities.
- [Berg and Clark in Germany]
- Photograph of SSgt. John Berg and MSgt. William Clark standing outside a Message Center in Germany. The front left wheel of a vehicle is visible to the right.
- [Boxing Match]
- Copy photograph of two boxers and a referee in a boxing ring during CatClaw Fest. Soldiers sit around watching the ring. The referee is Arthur Hyatt, the boxer on the left is Jerome Bentar, and the boxer on the right is James Hart. Al Hostak, the trainer of the Black Cats, stands at the extreme right corner of the ring.