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[Postcard From Fred to His Sister, October 20, 1917]

Postcard from Fred to Ms. Eva Safowin telling her about life in Waco. The postcard shows three soldiers beside a tent, an American flag, and three rifles.
Date: October 20, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1953]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing car repair issues and solutions put in place.
Date: October 5, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Texas Campaign] captions transcript

[News Clip: Texas Campaign]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6 P.M.
Date: October 29, 1992
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard of Log Cabin]

Postcard of an African American man chopping wood outside of a log cabin, with another man and a woman sitting outside the door in the background. Text below the photo says "My old log cabin." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Olive L. Butterfield in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, and says, "Dear Olive, I am not uptown and am doing a little shopping. It's so awful warm. I'm going to bring my Canadian money all home cause it's only worth 15 cents on a quarter. Hope to hear from you soon. I forgot your house number. With love from Jesse."
Date: October 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: National news] (open access)

[News Script: National news]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering multiple national news stories in the United States about presidential campaigns.
Date: October 26, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, October 16, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, October 16, 1929]

Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, confirming the mailing of a building order and asking for clarification of a $63 allowance.
Date: October 16, 1929
Creator: Hagen, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, October 26, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, October 26, 1927]

Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, discussing the salary and traveling expenses for a student assistant.
Date: October 26, 1927
Creator: Hagen, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, October 23, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, October 23, 1930]

Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, discussing salaries and maps.
Date: October 23, 1930
Creator: Hagen, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, October 5, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, October 5, 1928]

Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, sending Osthoff building orders for his files, and informing him that he should soon be receiving money.
Date: October 5, 1928
Creator: Hagen, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, October 4, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, October 4, 1927]

Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, discussing the approval of a voucher and a salary for Mr. C. Fehr.
Date: October 4, 1927
Creator: Hagen, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Lillian Johnson, October 29, 2013] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Lillian Johnson, October 29, 2013]

Funeral program for Lillian Johnson, born April 7, 1920 and died October 22, 2013. The funeral was held October 29, 2013 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. R.L Jemerson. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit, Michigan.
Date: October 29, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala at the 42nd national convention] captions transcript

[Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala at the 42nd national convention]

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters shown during the Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala. The footage shows an animated slideshow with photo slides of famous members of the sorority along with their names and city. A narrator speaks over the slideshow giving a brief description of the women's accomplishments. The women commonly serve their community in positions of education, politics, civil rights, and public service.
Date: October 6, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invoice for Shipping Charges, October 21, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Shipping Charges, October 21, 1955]

Invoice from Railway Express Agency Incorporated for the shipment of three boxes of plants from Kalamazoo, Michigan to Galveston, Texas. The total charge was $4.22 and the invoice was stamped paid on the 4th of November, 1955.
Date: October 21, 1955
Creator: Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Frame-Lifting Device for Disk Plows or Similar Implements. (open access)

Frame-Lifting Device for Disk Plows or Similar Implements.

Patent for "improvements in disk plows and similar implements, and especially to means employed for raising and lowering the frames of said plows in order to regulate the depth of the furrow" (lines 9-13).
Date: October 30, 1900
Creator: Hendon, Walter Preston
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History