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[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 14, 1943]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing being grounded in Camden, AK, repairing her boots, letters, a man from Palm Springs, and her friend Marion. Typed on Hotel Lassen (Wichita) stationary.
Date:
October 14, 1943
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flirting With Power: Little Rock Arkansas Convention, 3 of 4]
Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage includes a man making an introductory speech and Ross Perot then delivering a speech.
Date:
June 18, 1992
Creator:
Streit, Jo
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texian Stomping Grounds
Collection containing sketches of post-war life in East Texas, including descriptions of early recreations and games, stories about Southern food and cooking, religious anecdotes, Negro folk tales, a first-hand account of a Negro folk play about the life of Christ, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 159.
Date:
1941
Creator:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore
Volume of twenty-one essays about folklore in Texas, including essays about police burials, railroads, graffiti, folk music, dance halls, and other folklore. The index begins on page 279.
Date:
1997
Creator:
Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Backwoods to Border
Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Charles Scheffel, May 10, 2000
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Scheffel. Scheffel grew up in Oklahoma and enlisted in the Army ROTC in 1940. He was called up in 1941 after Pearl Harbor. He was allowed to finish out his senior year of college and was married in March 1942. He embarked on the Queen Elizabeth from New Jersey in September 1942. As leader of 200 men, he landed in Scotland and drove with them to Whittington Barracks where they joined with the British 51st Highlanders. He lists the three main survival lessons he learned from the seasoned English soldiers: having a batman to back you up, digging a two-man foxhole, and waiting for the ""crack and thump."" Scheffel how the ""crack and thump"" lesson would later save his life when he was seriously wounded when attacking the Siegfried Line. From England he went to Algeria with the British troops on the Scythia. The ship is torpedoed off the coast limps into Algiers. Scheffel made the decision to leave the British Highlanders and join up with American 9th Division in February 1943. The division went into Tunisia. Then he was sent to spend another month with the …
Date:
May 10, 2000
Creator:
Scheffel, Charles
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 16, No. 197, Ed. 1 Monday, March 26, 1900
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 26, 1900
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Margaret Millar Dawson, March 16, 1993
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Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Margaret Dawson concerning her recollections of the Crater of Diamonds and diamond mining near Murfreesboro, Arkansas from 1951 to 1962.
Date:
March 16, 1993
Creator:
Henderson, John C. & Dawson, Margaret Millar
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 15, No. 127, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 28, 1899
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 28, 1899
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texarkana Daily Democrat. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 9, No. 172, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 25, 1893
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 25, 1893
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 15, No. 231, Ed. 1 Monday, June 19, 1899
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 19, 1899
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 16, No. 109, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 10, 1899
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
December 10, 1899
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 16, No. 97, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 30, 1899
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 30, 1899
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 16, No. 202, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 1, 1900
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 1, 1900
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 15, No. 159, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 2, 1899
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 2, 1899
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 16, No. 15, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 27, 1899
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 27, 1899
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 12, No. 285, Ed. 1 Monday, July 6, 1896
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 6, 1896
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 15, No. 130, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 18, 1899
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 18, 1899
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texarkana Daily Democrat. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 9, No. 171, Ed. 1 Friday, February 24, 1893
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 24, 1893
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texarkana Daily Democrat. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 9, No. 175, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 1893
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 1, 1893
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 16, No. 248, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 17, 1900
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 17, 1900
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harold L. Branch, July 7, 1993
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Interview with Harold Branch, a diamond expert, concerning his recollections of the Crater of Diamonds and diamond mining near Murfreesboro, Arkansas from 1920 to 1950.
Date:
July 7, 1993
Creator:
Henderson, John C. & Branch, Harold L.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 16, No. 184, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 11, 1900
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 11, 1900
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Texarkanian. (Texarkana, Ark.), Vol. 15, No. 236, Ed. 1 Monday, June 26, 1899
Daily newspaper from Texarkana, Arkansas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 26, 1899
Creator:
Gardner, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History