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Supplies and Production of Aircraft Woods

Description: The purpose of this report is to present in brief form such information as is available regarding the supplies of the kinds of wood that have been used or seem likely to become important in the construction of airplanes, and the amount of lumber of each species normally put on the market each year. A general statement is given of the uses to which each kind of wood is or may be put.
Date: 1920
Creator: Sparhawk, W. N.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wood at war.

Description: Black and white poster with five photos showing the use of wood in military defense. Each photo has a caption underneath describing how the wood is being used.
Date: 1943
Creator: United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Poster
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lumber does its stuff --a long way from home.

Description: Poster consists of photographs and text in a purple-red tone. Six photographs depict the use of lumber by the U.S. armed forces in World War II: to build bridges, tents, and life rafts, and to ship supplies. Photos also illustrate how wooden shipping crates are re-used by field post offices and commissaries in the South Pacific.
Date: 1943
Creator: United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Poster
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wood follows the flag.

Description: A series of red-tinted photographs depict the use of wood for war purposes. Each photo has a caption describing how the wood is being used.
Date: 1943
Creator: United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Poster
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The Yanks are there! : the Army needs lumber for trucks.

Description: Color illustration of a long line of military trucks snaking their way through a mountainous area. At the very front of the picture is a soldier on a motorcycle, smiling, with his left arm raised in the air. In the truck behind him are other soldiers waving from the covered truck bed.
Date: 1943
Creator: Schmidt, Felix.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Poster
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Give us lumber for more PT's.

Description: Color image of war ships at sea. In the foreground is a boat with "PT 34" painted on it, shining a light and speeding forward. In the background, a ship is sinking as explosive flames rise from it. Other ships and flames can be seen in the distance on the left.
Date: 1943
Creator: AEL.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Poster
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"Keep that lumber coming!"

Description: Soldiers carry a beam of wood down to a river where a bridge is being built. The soldier on the right side of the picture is looking back and shouting toward the viewer. In the background is tropical scenery, an explosion, and artillery.
Date: 1943
Creator: Winslow, Earle, 1884-1969.
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[Boy on Farm]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified boy working on a farm in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee during the 1950's. He holds a pile of sorguhm cane, and a horse stands behind him. Here he is running sorgum cane through a press to extract the juice to be boiled down at the Mollassess Stir-off. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Driftwood]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a shop on McKinney Avenue by the Guy Sparkman's which sells driftwood.
Date: October 3, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pilot Grove Church interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Pilot Grove Church at the Dallas Heritage Village. The walls are painted white and the frames, and other borders are a dark blue-green while the ceiling is olive. There are several rows of dark wooden pews and a matching pulpit, piano, and organ.
Date: April 24, 2018
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.773264 -96.788703
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lumber company locations]

Description: Photograph of two slides advertising lumber companies in Dallas. The slides are pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall. The slide on top has a white background and text in the center of the slide that reads "Pleasant Grove Lumber Co. 1150 S. Buckner Blvd. Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. The slide under this also has a white background with slightly off-center text that reads "C & H Lumber Co. 6524 2nd. Ave Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. Both of the slides have wh… more
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.745251 -96.725912
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lumber company locations]

Description: Photograph of two slides advertising lumber companies. The slides are pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall and they are both turned on their side and facing the same direction. The slide on the left has a white background and there is text on it that reads "J.C. Wooldridge Lumber Co. Broadway & Dickinson Gainesville, Texas". The slide on the right also has a white background and has text on it that reads "Sims Lumber Co. 302 S. E. 3rd Mineral Wells, Texas". There are two transpar… more
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.806776 -98.110775
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Locations of lumber companies]

Description: Photograph of two slides that are advertising lumber companies. They are both pinned to a black board that is hanging on a wall and the slides are turned on their sides and facing opposite directions. The slide on the left has a white background and reads "Hensley Lumber Co. 1904 Washington Kaufman, Texas" in black letters. The slide on the right also has a white background and reads "Breckenridge Lumber Co. Breckenridge, Texas" in black letters.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.576250 -96.309503
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Building supply store locations in Dallas]

Description: Photograph of slides advertising building supply stores in Dallas. The slides are pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall and the slides are both turned on their sides and facing the same directions. The slide on the left has a white background and there is text on it that reads "Pierce Hardware 2907 Greenville Dallas, Texas" in black letters. The slide on the right also has a white background and there is text on it that reads "Lisbon Lumber Co. 3610 S. Lancaster Dallas, Texas" in … more
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.704479 -96.798818
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Side of Pilot Grove Church]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Pilot Grove Church at the Dallas Heritage Village. The building is wooden and painted white. There are a few small windows and a small entrance at the corner with stairs leading up to it. There is a brick road and concrete path in front of it and several large trees and smaller bushes around it.
Date: April 24, 2018
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.773264 -96.788703
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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