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Air Masses

Description: This booklet gives an overview of air masses as they relate to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes an "Explanation of the classification of air masses; weather associated with particular air masses; [and the] trajectory and source region of air masses that invade the United States." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Date: February 1971
Creator: Snyder, Henry W.
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Brick Stripped House]

Description: Photograph of bricks stripped from a house in San Fernando, California due to the San Fernando Earthquake. The house is a wooden building with rectangular windows and there is various plant life growing in the area.
Date: February 9, 1971
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Buckled Sidewalk]

Description: Photograph of a buckled sidewalk in Sylmar, California caused by the San Fernando earthquake. There is various plant life growing in the surrounding area and a wooden fence is located alongside the sidewalk.
Date: February 9, 1971
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Building Collapsed on a Car]

Description: Photograph of a building collapsed on a car in Sylmar, California caused by the San Fernando Earthquake. The building a blue structure with rectangular windows and there are two other cars parked nearby the building.
Date: February 9, 1971
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

CG-20 World Aeronautical Chart

Description: Aeronautical map of the central United States, or region "CG-20", showing cities, roads, and topographical features, as well as aeronautical and radio frequency symbols for flight navigation. Various pencil notes are written on the map's margins. Scale 1:1,000,000
Date: March 2, 1972
Creator: United States. Department of Commerce.
Location: None
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Chemistry Display at Lamar University Career Day]

Description: Photograph of a chemistry display for career day at Lamar University (then Lamar State College of Technology). A sign on the table reads "Atomic Punch" and features a simple illustration of an atom. Various chemistry equipment is set up on the table, along with a plastic model of a molecule.
Date: February 26, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Client Card: Mr. A. Block]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. A. Block, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: Bronze Cast, "Seated Nude Female Figure" (21" high), "Cast Plaque" (2 copies, 12" x 16"), "Cast Jockey on Horse" (14" x 14"), "Cast Mother and Child" (9.5" long x 11.5" high), and "Cast Nude Female Figure" (23.5" high).
Date: 1964-05-13/1971-02-26
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Ms. Amy Blitzer]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Ms. Amy Blitzer, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included "Man and Woman on Motorcycle" (19" long x 17" high), and "Two Figures on top of the Other".
Date: 1964-05-13/1971-02-26
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Collapsed Masonry Wall]

Description: Photograph of a collapsed masonry wall at 3rd and Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, California after the San Fernando Earthquake. There are cars parked outside of the damaged building.
Date: February 9, 1971
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Dallas Firefighter Class 145 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 15 Dallas Fire class members from November 1970 to March 1970 posing outside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a navy-blue suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, navy-blue slacks and service cap, name tag on the right side of their chest, and a silver badge on the left side of the chest.
Date: February 24, 1971
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 145 #2]

Description: Portrait of the 15 Dallas Fire class members from November 1970 to March 1970 posing outside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a navy-blue suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, navy-blue slacks and service cap, name tag on the right side of their chest, and a silver badge on the left side of the chest. The large text box beneath the men have all the names of each member.
Date: February 24, 1971
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Damage Along the Front of the Olive View Hospital]

Description: Photograph of damage along the front of the Olive View Hospital and Foothill Sanitarium in Los Angeles, California after the San Fernando Earthquake. A hand written sign in the photo reads, "Site Seers Go To HELL." Debris are gathered in the surrounding area and there are large trucks parked on the adjacent roads.
Date: February 9, 1971
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University
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