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[Check from U. D. Maxwell to H. M. Haynes, November 27, 1942]

Check from U. D. Maxwell to H. M. Haynes in the amount of $150 as a down payment on a house and lot.

Date: November 27, 1942

Creator: Maxwell, U. D.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

Czech Folklore in Texas

Thesis written by Olga Pazdral, as part of her degree requirements for her Master of Arts from the University of Texas. The thesis is broken into seven chapters: Introduction, Czech Songs in Texas, Czech Fairy Folk in Texas, Czech Proverbs in Texas, Czech Child Life in Texas, Czech Tales in Texas, and Czech Beliefs and Customs in Texas.

Date: August 1942

Creator: Pazdral, Olga

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: Czech Ex-Students Association of Texas

[Danevang Co-op Machine Shop]

Photograph of three buildings, one with a sign that reads "Co Op," with several cars and trucks parked in the front. Walter Bram was the mechanic at the Co-Op.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Fireman Climbing Ladder]

Photograph of a fireman from the Orange Fire Department climbing a ladder to the top of a building. Three men stand on the ground, and there is a vehicle to the right. They are Jules B. Sanders, J. D. Stanfield, L. G. Seureau, Floyd Bishop, and H. L. Stanfield.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Pastor Vaughn Duus and Family]

Photograph of a man in a suit and woman in a black coat standing behind a young boy and young girl. Pastor Vaghn Duus was the pastor at Danevang Lutheran Church from 1942 to 1947.

Date: December 27, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Pastor Vaughn Duus and Family 2]

Photograph of a man in a suit and woman in a black coat standing behind a young boy and young girl. Pastor Vaghn Duus was the pastor at Danevang Lutheran Church from 1942 to 1947.

Date: December 27, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Photograph of a Woman Writing]

Photograph of a woman sitting at a desk filled with papers and writing in a book.

Date: 1942~

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Airplane]

Photograph of a Civil Air Patrol airplane with a life raft attached to the bottom of the plane.

Date: 1942~

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Airplane Mechanic]

Photograph of a man doing mechanical work on an airplane at the Civil Air Patrol Base 10 in Beaumont, Texas.

Date: 1942~

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of an Airplane]

Photograph of an airplane flying in the air above Civil Air Patrol Base 10.

Date: 1942~

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Airplane]

Photograph of several Civil Air Patrol airplanes in a field.

Date: 1942~

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Base 10 Memorial]

Photograph of Walter Menge (left), Richard H. Winfield (right), and an unidentified man holding a flowers arranged as a memorial to honor Civil Air Patrol Base 10 members who lost their lives in service.

Date: 1942~

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Base 10 Worker]

Photograph of an African American woman wearing a white dress and standing outside of a brick building. She worked at Civil Air Patrol Base 10.

Date: 1942~

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Christmas Card]

Photograph of a Christmas card depicting the work of the Civil Air Patrol, with a cartoon plane dropping a bomb on a Nazi submarine and text that says "Very busy, but- Merry Christmas!"

Date: 1942~

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Flight Trainer]

Photograph of a Civil Air Patrol truck and plane parked outside of a building. Signs on the truck say "Keep 'em Flying," "Be a Naval Aviator," and "Sinclair Flight Trainer."

Date: 1942~

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University