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[Agreement between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., John Horn and Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas]

Description: An agreement by and between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., Lockport, New York, and John Horn of Pecos, Texas, and the Parramore Post No. 57 (of the American Legion), Abilene, Texas, dated the 28th day of March, Nineteen Hundred and Forty. Second page includes original signatures.
Date: March 28, 1940
Creator: Mason, F. S.; Horn, John S. & Brownlee, Thomas K.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Albany (V-9) Sectional Aeronautical Chart

Description: 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.
Date: May 6, 1943
Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Location: None
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Army Transportation Corps Welcoming Boat]

Description: Photograph of a welcoming boat operated by the U.S. Army Transportation Corps. Crew members can be seen standing on the top deck wearing dark uniforms. Flags fly from ropes attached to a mast, and three American flags are attached near the stern of the boat. "Welcome Home - Well Done" is written on a banner on the vessel's side.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

Band and Flag Squad

Description: Copy negative of the HSU Cowboy band and Six White Horse riders at Madison Square Garden in New York. The band are seated, playing their instruments, and the riders are standing in western costume with their flags. The riders are Sheriff Will Watson, Mary Jane Smith, Paula Windham, Sue Henniger, Louise Livengood, and Bettylu Daniel.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

BASIC IDEALS OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY - July 5-6, 1940

Description: An essay titled "Basic Ideals of Constitutional Democracy," adopted at the Conference on Democratic Processes, Union College, Schenectady, New York, dated July 5-6, 1940. Dixon Ryan Fox, Chairman of Committee on Democratic Processes, National Foundation for Education in American Citizenship.
Date: {1940-07-05..1940-07-06}
Creator: National Foundation For Education in American Citizenship
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Board of Directors

Description: Copy negative of a group of men identified as Board of Directors; one man is identified as Elwin Skiles. In front of them is a table with four men sitting at it and a label in front of them; "Secretary," "President," "Chairman," and "Treasurer."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Charlyne Creger and Woman on Couch]

Description: Photograph of Charlyne Creger and an unidentified woman sitting on a couch in a hotel lobby with a small coffee table in front of them and a lamp and glass divider behind them. Creger is wearing a light blue blouse with a name tag on it and appears to be reading a brochure; the woman on the left is wearing a blue sweatshirt with a camera around her neck and holding a black purse.
Date: 1990
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Fifty Free Dollars]

Description: Newspaper clipping of a photograph with the title "Fifty Free Dollars." It shows a couple to the left of the image, with the man laughing and the woman smiling. They both look at a man on the right, who is holding a microphone attached to a stand and looking back at them. Under the image is a short description of the event taking place; It explains that the couple (Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tiffany) won $50 on the radio quiz show, '"Break the Bank." The man to the right is an announcer named Bud Coll… more
Date: 19XX
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Return of a WASP]

Description: Newspaper clippings of the article, "The Return of a WASP" which discusses the homecoming of Twila Edwards after her time as a Women Airforce Service Pilot. She shares the difficulties she has looking for civilian pilot positions and the challenges she's faced due to WASPs not being a military service. The article includes several photos of Twila Edwards.
Date: April 15, 1945
Creator: Boulkind, Mae & Ruohomaa, Kosti
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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