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Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 704 - Deeds of Trust

Description: Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from April 1942 to December 1942. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may in… more
Date: 1942-04/1942-12
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

[William Eugene Baker Log Book Entries, Apr-May 1944]

Description: Log book entries written by William Eugene Baker discussing day to day activities during his service in World War II including work tasks, movies that he saw, and visiting Australia. These pages were found loose within Baker's diary.
Date: 1944-04-25/1944-05-30
Creator: Baker, William Eugene
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Sits at Desk in Headquarters]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz sitting at his desk holding a large document open in his hands. His desk is covered with papers, folders, books and a pair of glasses. Flt. Adm. Nimitz is wearing a light-colored uniform with short sleeves, two pockets on the front and five stars pinned to either die of his collar. Behind him is a phone sitting on a small table in front of a window.
Date: April 16, 1945
Creator: United States. Navy.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Reads a Document Aboard Plane]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz leaning back as he reads a document aboard his plane. He is wearing a light-colored uniform with two pockets on the front and five stars pinned to either side of his collar. In front of Flt. Adm. Nimitz is a black desk with a magazine on top, and behind him a jacket is stretched over his chair.
Date: April 26, 1945
Creator: United States. Navy.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz Presents the Congressional Medal of Honor to Cassin Young, April 18, 1942]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz (left) presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to Commander Cassin Young (right) for his actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor. They are standing onboard the USS Vestal (AR-4), the ship under Young's command during the attack, in Pearl Harbor on April 18, 1942. Both Nimitz and Young are wearing their full dress whites and Young is wearing the Medal around his neck. Young is holding some kind of document in his left hand with his right hand crossed… more
Date: April 18, 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Portrait of Cassin Young with the Congressional Medal of Honor, April 18, 1942]

Description: Portrait of Commander Cassin Young wearing his full dress whites and the Congressional Medal of Honor, presented to him on April 18, 1942 for his actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The photo appears to be taken onboard the USS Vestal (AR-4) soon after the Medal was presented to Young.
Date: April 18, 1942
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
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