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Local Radio Procedure for Avenger Field

Description: Procedural text for operating the local radio for Avenger Field. It gives instructions on how "to leave line," what to do during take off, what to do on a forty-five degree entry, and important tips.
Date: May 24, 1943
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Colonel Maurice Morgan]

Description: Photograph of Colonel Maurice Morgan speaking on NBC's "Army Hour" show, discussing Camp Hulen's anti-aircraft personnel. The camp marching band is seated directly behind Morgan as he speaks into the microphone.
Date: February 14, 1943
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Certificate issued to Mr. F. J. Jodarski]

Description: Certificate issued to Mr. F. J. Jodarski. The U. S. Army Air Forces III Fighter Command Aircraft Warning Service Certificate of Appointment issued this certificate to Mr. Jodarski in 1943. Certificate written on linen colored paper with black text and blue watermark (circle with wings).
Date: 1943
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Collage Photos of a Palace and Aircraft]

Description: Collage photographs of a palace and aircraft taken in the mid 1940s. The photos on the first page are identified as "Left: Park in Brussels Right: Part of the palace in Brussels." and the photos on the second page are identified as "Left: Crashed B-17 between Liege and Brussels. Top right and bottom right: The crew had bailed out."
Date: 1943/1945
Partner: Angelina County History Center

Texas State Guard

Description: Pamphlet issued by the Texas State Guard 27th Battalion in Fort Worth describing the purpose of the organization with details about the drills and training schedule for the Battalion. There is also a letter from the commander encouraging people to consider joining.
Date: 1943~
Creator: Texas State Guard
Partner: Private Collection of the Ritchie Family

[Harold P. Smith]

Description: Photograph of Harold P. Smith of the Chicago Tribune sitting on a typewriter box while typing. Smith is wearing a military uniform with a patch saying, "War Correspondent".
Date: 1943~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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