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[Statement of Accounts from Victor J. Nelson]

Statement of account sent from Victor J. Nelson Engineering & Construction Co. to Joe B. Plosser & Charles A. Prince.

Date: November 9, 1942

Creator: Victor J. Nelson Engineering & Construction Co.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Copy of a Request for Reimbursement]

Copy of a request for reimbursement by the Defense Plant Corporation in Dallas, Texas for expenditures made on the construction of plant of Plosser & Prince Flying School in Sweetwater, Texas totaling $48,185.30.

Date: September 30, 1942

Creator: Defense Plant Corporation

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Documents Related to Construction of Avenger Field]

A collection of correspondence and invoices between Prince and Plosser Air Academy organizers and various companies regarding the construction and transaction of things such as gas, runways, railways, waterlines, sheets and pillowcases, barracks etc. for Avenger Field.

Date: 1942/1945

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Unconnected Water Lines #3]

Photograph of unconnected water lines. Written on the back is a note indicating that the lines were not connected properly and are located near the north end of barracks B and C.

Date: November 24, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Unconnected Water Lines #2]

Photograph of unconnected water lines. Written on the back is a note indicating that the lines were not connected properly and are located near the north end of barracks B and C.

Date: November 24, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from J. B. Plosser to M. H. Knowles, July 16, 1942]

Copy of a letter from J. B. Plosser to M. H. Knowles discussing updates on the construction at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas.

Date: July 16, 1942

Creator: Plosser, Joseph B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Last Bucket of Concrete for Intake Structure]

Reprint photograph taken of workers pouring what is noted as the last bucket of concrete used to cover the structural steel of the intake structure. Handwritten text on back reads "Workers put the final lot of concrete used to cover the 2300 tons of structural steel in the intake structure".

Date: 1942~/1943~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Sherman Museum

[Photograph of Cars Parked Next to Piles of Mud]

Photograph of cars parked next to a ditch filled with mud. On the far left side of the frame there are workers working on the roof of one of the buildings at Camp Hulen.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Construction Worker Examining Plans While Leaning on Scaffolding]

Photograph of a construction worker examining plans while leaning on wooden scaffolding. Lubbock Hall is visible in the background.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292035 -97.737756

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Men Working on Construction of Shelton Chapel]

Photograph of construction workers building Shelton Chapel. They are standing on scaffolding inside the partially built chapel. In the background, the University of Texas tower and the Texas State Capitol building are visible.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292076 -97.737744

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Beginning Construction of Framing of Shelton Chapel]

Photograph of construction workers beginning the process of putting up the framing of Shelton Chapel. There are five workers performing various tasks throughout the photograph. Lubbock Hall can be seen in the background.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292049 -97.737753

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Group of Men at the Construction Site of Shelton Chapel Prepped for Footings]

Photograph of a group of men at the construction site of Shelton Chapel. There are a multitude of square holes prepared for the construction footings, as well as rolls of rebar and large wooden planks strewn about the site. On the left side, most of the men are gathered around a trench and looking inside. The camera faces south towards 27th and Wichita Street and the University of Texas at Austin tower and the Texas State Capitol building are visible in the background.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292185 -97.737736

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Group of Construction Workers Laying the Foundation of Shelton Chapel]

Photograph of a group of construction workers laying the foundation of Shelton Chapel. A few men in suits can be seen observing the workers from the bottom of the picture.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292025 -97.737756

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Aerial View of the Construction Site and Cement Trucks]

Photograph of an aerial view of the construction site of Shelton Chapel at 27th and Wichita Street. On the left side of the picture the cement trucks can be seen. There is a group of men working on the foundation, and another group of men working with one of the cement trucks.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292167 -97.737528

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Aerial View of the Foundation of Shelton Chapel]

Photograph of an aerial view of the foundation of Shelton Chapel while under construction at 27th and Wichita Street.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292077 -97.737572

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Aerial View of the Trenches for the Foundation Footings for Shelton Chapel]

Photograph of an aerial view of the trenches being dug for the foundation footings at the construction site of Shelton Chapel at 27th and Wichita Street. A few men are actively digging the trenches while others watch.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292152 -97.737621

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Aerial Shot of Construction Site and Cement Truck]

Photograph of an aerial view of the construction site of Shelton Chapel looking south at 27th and Wichita Street. A group of men are lined up along the left edge of the site with a cement truck in front of them. The University of Texas at Austin Tower and the Texas State Capitol building are visible in the distance.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292184 -97.737718

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Aerial View of the Entire Foundation of Shelton Chapel]

Photograph of an Aerial View of the entire foundation of Shelton Chapel while under construction at 27th and Wichita.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292126 -97.737582

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Construction Workers at Shelton Chapel Site]

Photograph of men around a trench at the Shelton Chapel construction site on the Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary campus. Two construction workers are standing inside of the trench while several men to the left pour dirt or concrete in the hole; three other men are watching from the other side, one of whom is wearing a suit and tie. Lubbock Hall and other buildings are partially visible in the background.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292041 -97.737748

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Two Wheelbarrows on a Scaffolding]

Photograph of two wheelbarrows resting on a wooden scaffolding. There are a few bricks visible at the bottom of the scaffolding.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Construction Worker Seated in Front of Bricks]

Photograph of a construction worker seated in front of a pile of bricks. He is holding a brick in his left hand and a hatchet in his right. The pile of bricks is the only thing visible in the background.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Construction Workers Filling a Hole with Dirt]

Photograph of construction workers filling footing holes with dirt. A group of men in suits are watching from the right of the picture. Another small group of men are in the background.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.292045 -97.737751

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Construction Worker Striking a Brick with a Hatchet]

Photograph of a construction worker in the act of hitting a brick with a hatchet while seated in front of a large pile of other bricks. The pile of bricks is the only thing visible in the background.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Four Men Laying Bricks at Shelton Chapel Site]

Photograph of four men laying bricks along the framing of Shelton Chapel. Three of the men are using trowels, and there is a wheelbarrow visible on the scaffolding on the right side of the picture. Some palms and 27th Street can be seen in the background.

Date: 1942

Creator: Foster, William Hague

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.291981 -97.737727

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

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[Statement of Accounts from Victor J. Nelson]

[Copy of a Request for Reimbursement]

[Documents Related to Construction of Avenger Field]

[Unconnected Water Lines #3]

[Unconnected Water Lines #2]

[Letter from J. B. Plosser to M. H. Knowles, July 16, 1942]

[Last Bucket of Concrete for Intake Structure]

[Photograph of Cars Parked Next to Piles of Mud]

[Construction Worker Examining Plans While Leaning on Scaffolding]

[Men Working on Construction of Shelton Chapel]

[Beginning Construction of Framing of Shelton Chapel]

[Group of Men at the Construction Site of Shelton Chapel Prepped for Footings]

[Group of Construction Workers Laying the Foundation of Shelton Chapel]

[Aerial View of the Construction Site and Cement Trucks]

[Aerial View of the Foundation of Shelton Chapel]

[Aerial View of the Trenches for the Foundation Footings for Shelton Chapel]

[Aerial Shot of Construction Site and Cement Truck]

[Aerial View of the Entire Foundation of Shelton Chapel]

[Construction Workers at Shelton Chapel Site]

[Two Wheelbarrows on a Scaffolding]

[Construction Worker Seated in Front of Bricks]

[Construction Workers Filling a Hole with Dirt]

[Construction Worker Striking a Brick with a Hatchet]

[Four Men Laying Bricks at Shelton Chapel Site]