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[Clipping: Rooney Atkeison at the WASP Reunion]

Description: Full page from the "Southwest Scene" containing the end of an article about Rooney Atkeison, her experience as a WASP, and her attendance at the recent WASP reunion in Sweetwater, Texas. A 1944 photograph of Atkeison standing in front of the plane accompanies the article. An ad for Kretschmer's Wheat Germ occupies the rest of the page. The reverse of the page includes an ad for Travis Pools, two single-panel cartoons, and a brief article about using fabric panels to decorate the home.
Date: September 10, 1972
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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[News Clip: Tornados]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about tornadoes striking towns across Haskell and Knox Counties, killing 15 people and doing extensive damage.
Date: March 15, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tornados]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a series of tornadoes damaging communities in East and West Texas, killing nearly 20 across the state and damaging buildings.
Date: March 13, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tornados]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about tornadoes striking towns across Haskell and Knox Counties, killing 15 people and doing extensive damage.
Date: March 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo Album of Earnest Ruben McElreath]

Description: Photo album compiled by Earnest Ruben McElreath. According to a handwritten note in the front of the album, it "presents pictures of friends, family, ex-sweeties, kinsman, pals, scenery, sports, football players, buddies, chums, and himself." Each page contains pictures as well as handwritten notes. Earnest Ruben McElreath was born Dec. 15, 1905 in Munday, Knox County, Texas and died Sept. 15, 1988 in Bexar County, Texas. He served as a major in the U. S. Army during World War II and is buried… more
Date: [1926-01-01..1926-10-14]
Creator: McElreath, Earnest Ruben
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Tornado in Knox City

Description: Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a house on the other side of a street with trees and debris around it. People are standing by it and working on the roof.
Date: 1953
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Description: Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a neighborhood with houses covered in debris. There are also trees, power lines, and cars at the scene.
Date: 1953
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Description: Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. The scene is a neighborhood with damaged houses and debris. A man is working at an electric pole with a truck on the left. The trees have been trimmed.
Date: 1953
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Description: Photograph of two women and one man in a gymnasium after a tornado. The women are wearing nurse uniforms, and the man is wearing a cowboy hat and long jacket. Surrounding them are tables with clothing and boxes on them. In the background, there is a long rack of clothing, and a basketball hoop on the wall.
Date: 1953
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Description: Photograph of a group of women in a gymnasium after a tornado. There are behind a table with pots, paper cups, and various bags and boxes of food item. In the background, there is a rack of clothing and a basketball hoop.
Date: 1953
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Description: Copy negative of the aftermath of a tornado in Knox City. There are piles of wood that appear to be from a dismantled home to the left. A small car is in the midst of the debris.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Tornado in Knox City

Description: Photograph of a tornado's damage to homes in Fort Knox. The roof of one of the houses is missing. There are two small sheds that have damage on both sides of the house. There is debris strewn about the grass in front of the house. A puddle of water can be seen in the foreground.
Date: 1953
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Tornados]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a series of tornadoes damaging communities in East and West Texas, killing nearly 20 across the state and damaging buildings.
Date: March 13, 1953
Duration: 5 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard from 2nd Lieutenant Lee Haymes addressed to Major T. N. Carswell - April 20, 1941]

Description: A postcard addressed to Major T. N. Carswell, Commander American Legion Post, Abilene, Texas, postmarked Munday, Texas, April 20, 1941. The reverse side includes correspondence to Major [T. N. Carswell] from Lee Haymes, 2nd Lt., Munday, Texas, dated April 20, 1941. Haynes issues a request from himself and Captain Walter Rice for Carswell to speak in Munday along the same line as he did at Throckmorton.
Date: April 20, 1941
Creator: Haymes, Lee
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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