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[Letter from W. H. Reaves to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 29, 1951]
Letter from W. H. Reaves to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the sorrows of his friend George Moore and the goodwill Kempner has shown his son, William H. Reaves, Jr., on his trip to Galveston.
Date:
November 29, 1951
Creator:
Reaves, William H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
In the Midst of Tears and Loud Voices, and Other Short Stories
In the Midst of Tears and Loud Voices, and Other Short Stories consists of five short stories. The first story, in the Midst of Tears and Loud Voices, is set in the Missouri Ozarks and told by Becky Bricker about an odd aunt. The second story relates an aged man's transition experience in Belgrave Leaves New York. The third story, Dorcas and Deborah, is told by Deborah about her unusual relationship with Dorcas Weatherby. The next, story is a Southern "local color" piece about a single day, The First of May in Battle Ridge. The fifth story, Good Coffee. Cheap Ketchup, Cold Sheets, details the strange meeting of a man and woman whose lives have other, unknown, connecting threads.
Date:
December 1988
Creator:
Dean, Nancy D. (Nancy Diane)
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Good Business, Volume 64, Number 5, May 1954
Issue of the Good Business periodical, which includes an article about Edgar B. Sutherlin's jewelry store and his kindness to visiting seamen. A separate article has been pasted into the back of the periodical, announcing the retirement of Mr. Sutherlin due to his health.
Date:
May 1954
Creator:
Bernard, Clinton E. & Decker, James A.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kansas City Observer. (Kansas City, Mo.), Vol. 4, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900
Weekly African-American newspaper from Kansas City, Missouri that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 27, 1900
Creator:
Williams, L. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kansas City Observer. (Kansas City, Mo.), Vol. 4, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900
Weekly African-American newspaper from Kansas City, Missouri that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 27, 1900
Creator:
Williams, L. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996
Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, the great-great granddaughter of James Kerr, from Canyon Lake, Texas. Mrs. Ray discusses her ancestor's life and his history in the Hill Country, as well as the Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony at the Kerr County Courthouse.
Date:
October 6, 2000
Creator:
Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Ray, Ruth Simons
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 38, July 1934 - April, 1935
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 307.
Date:
1935
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harold Salfen, February 14, 2000
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Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Harold Salfen, a Army Air Force WWII veteran from O'Fallon, Missouri. Salfen discusses his hometown and family background, his childhood and education, working in St. Louis, attending the University of Missouri, joining the Army Air Force and training, operating a ground radar in the European Theater, liberating Buchenwald Concentration Camp, the end of the war, and returning home. In appendix is a biography/resumé of Salfen's.
Date:
February 14, 2000
Creator:
Alexander, William J. & Salfen, Harold
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin, January 14, 1810]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin discussing land claims.
Date:
January 14, 1810
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portion of Missouri Wine Country Journal, Spring 1992]
Journal clipping from the "Missouri Wine Country Journal" including the articles "The Long & Winding Road," "A Stone Hill Wine Dinner," "The Katy Trail," "Generally Speaking," "Lone Star Paradise Found," and "Mama's Dandelion Wine." "Lone Star Paradise Found" discusses T. V. Munson's work on grape varieties and the memorial vineyard at Grayson College.
Date:
Spring 1992
Creator:
Barks, Sandy; Meagher, Phyllis & Shrader, Dorothy H.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Swamp Angel
Fictional portrayal of an individual's life in the southeastern portion of Missouri.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Jenkins, Delia Cash
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with William E. Painter, December 21, 1998
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Interview with William Painter, a UNT professor and Army WWII veteran from New Bloomfield, Missouri. Painter discusses growing up in the Depression, being a conscientious objector and feeling pressure to join the war, getting drafted into the infantry and training at Camp Hood and Fort Ord, deployment to the Pacific with the 32nd Infantry Division, operations on Luzon and the Villa Verde Trail, the end of the war, occupation duty in Japan, and returning home. In appendix is a letter to Marcello with a correction for the interview.
Date:
December 21, 1998
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Painter, William E.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mexican Border Ballads and Other Lore
Collection of popular folklore from Mexico and Texas, including ballads, personal anecdotes, folktales of the Alabama-Coushatta Indians and other miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 141.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Boatright, Mody C.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Charles Roberts, October 13, 1977
Interview with Charles Roberts regarding his experiences while stationed at Kaneohe Naval Air Station during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and other installations on the island on December 7th, 1941.
Date:
October 13, 1977
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Roberts, Charles H.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Lawrence Kloeppel, September 17, 1988
Interview with Lawrence Kloeppel, a United States Navy veteran from Dixon, Missouri, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the target battleship USS Utah.
Date:
September 17, 1988
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Kloeppel, Lawrence
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Albert E. Kennedy, April 15, 1987
Interview with Albert E. Kennedy, a United States Navy veteran from East Prairie, Missouri, regarding his experiences and memories as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese after surviving the wreck of the USS Houston during World War II.
Date:
April 15, 1987
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Kennedy, Albert E.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Rising Son. (Kansas City, Mo.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900
Weekly African-American newspaper from Kansas City, Missouri that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 27, 1900
Creator:
Cole, J. F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Curtis Schulze, September 16, 1988
Interview with Curtis Schulze, a United States Navy veteran from Vandalia, Missouri, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the destroyer USS Downes.
Date:
September 16, 1988
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Schulze, Curtis P.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 83, July 1979 - April, 1980
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 437.
Date:
1979/1980
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Leslie W. Bray, Jr., March 3, 1999
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Interview with Army Air Forces veteran Leslie W. Bray, Jr. The interview includes Bray's personal experiences about the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II, youth during the Great Depression, flight training, being designated as the commander of the 16th Combat Cargo Squadron, stationing at Sylhet, India as part of his assignment to the CBI Theater, supplying the British 14th Army in Burma, flying difficulties due to weather conditions, various transfers, and flying "The Hump." Bray also talks about his early aspirations to become an aviator, initial failures to pass the Air Forces physical examination, his assignment to Troop Carrier Command, flying C-47s with the 1st Troop Carrier Group, his appointment as assistant group operations officer for the 10th Troop Carrier Group, Air Force School of Applied Tactics, the training of replacement units at various Air Force installations, the deactivation of the 16th Combat Cargo Squadron, and his postwar Air Force career and retirement as a general officer.
Date:
March 3, 1999
Creator:
Alexander, William J. & Bray, Leslie W., Jr.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Al Stremel, July 30, 2011
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Al Stremel. Stremel joined the Navy in October of 1940. Beginning in December, he served in the fire room aboard USS Enterprise (CV-6). In April of 1942, they escorted USS Hornet (CV-8) on the Doolittle Raid. From June through November, they participated in the battles at Midway, the Eastern Solomons, Santa Cruz and Guadalcanal. In January of 1944, Stremel was sent to Oil Burning School in Philadelphia. He was transferred to USS Swanson (DD-443). Stremel was honorably discharged in December of 1946.
Date:
July 30, 2011
Creator:
Stremel, Al
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Raymond Stone, September 16, 1988
Transcript of an interview with Raymond Stone, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the destroyer repair ship, the USS Whitney, during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date:
September 16, 1988
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Stone, Raymond, 1923-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 33, July 1929 - April, 1930
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 327.
Date:
1930
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul J. Sherrard, September 17, 1988
Interview with Paul J. Sherrard, a United States Navy veteran from Morehouse, Missouri, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while stationed at the dispensary at the Ford Island Naval Air Station.
Date:
September 17, 1988
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Sherrard, Paul J., Sr.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library