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[News Script: Iowa storm] (open access)

[News Script: Iowa storm]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a series of tornadoes which swept through central Iowa.
Date: June 19, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Zoo] (open access)

[News Script: Zoo]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about many zoos around the nation reporting mounting problems with vandals who tease, injure and even kill the animals at night.
Date: 1973-07-26T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910: Part 1. -- Analyses (open access)

Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910: Part 1. -- Analyses

From Significance and value of Analyses of Coal: "The analyses published in this report cover samples of coal collected in many different parts of the country with unusual care by experiences men, in such manner as to make them representative of extensive beds of coal."
Date: 1913
Creator: Lord, N. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910 Part 2. Descriptions of Samples (open access)

Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910 Part 2. Descriptions of Samples

From Introduction: "This volume contains the descriptions of the samples whose analyses are published in the preceding volume, Part I of this bulletin. The descriptions have been compiled from the notebooks of the persons who collected the samples, have been condensed from accounts given in published reports of the United States Geological Survey, or have furnished by the collection themselves. Inasmuch as the descriptions represent the work of many persons during a period of six years, and inasmuch as they were recorded under widely differing conditions, they necessarily vary in fullness detail."
Date: 1913
Creator: Lord, N. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Coaches' Film: North Texas State University vs. UT Arlington , 1976] captions transcript

[Coaches' Film: North Texas State University vs. UT Arlington , 1976]

Partial footage of the 1976 football game between North Texas State University and UT Arlington in Denton, Texas shot for coaching purposes. The game was held on September 11th, 1976 and the final score was 24-7, North Texas.
Date: September 11, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Coaches' Film: North Texas State University vs. Drake, 1975] captions transcript

[Coaches' Film: North Texas State University vs. Drake, 1975]

Partial footage of the 1975 football game between North Texas State University and Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, shot for coaching purposes. The game was held on September 13th, 1975 and the final score was 7-3, North Texas.
Date: September 13, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tombstones] (open access)

[News Script: Tombstones]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Des Moines park board allowing a mother to put two homemade tombstones on her daughters’ graves.
Date: October 10, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Safety Cars of the United States Bureau of Mines (open access)

Safety Cars of the United States Bureau of Mines

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the mine stations and safety cars used to reach miners in distress. As stated in the report, "the purpose, equipment, personnel, and construction of its safety cars" is presented. This report includes an illustration, and a map.
Date: March 1931
Creator: Forbes, J. J. & Ankeny, M. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1320.0415]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "They held a dress rehearsal at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, Saturday, and found that it took just 41 minutes for a typical Betty Waac to be fitted for her Women's Army Auxiliary corps uniform."
Date: July 19, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Polk County Sheriff to the Dallas Police Department Chief of Police] (open access)

[Letter from Polk County Sheriff to the Dallas Police Department Chief of Police]

Letter from Polk County Sheriff, C. F. Keeling, to the Chief of Police of the Dallas, Texas Police Department requesting copies of Clyde Barrow's and Bonnie Parker's fingerprints and mugshots, as well as fingerprints and mug shots of their accomplices.
Date: unknown
Creator: Polk County (Iowa)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition for transfer for parolee from Pauline Kirk to R. W. Bobzin - January 5, 1951] (open access)

[Petition for transfer for parolee from Pauline Kirk to R. W. Bobzin - January 5, 1951]

A form issued by the Voluntary County Parole Board System, an office of the Texas Secretary of State (Austin, Texas), dated January 5, 1951 and addressed to Mr. R. W. Bobzin, Secretary and Supervisor of Paroles, Des Moines, Iowa, from Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division, Austin, Texas. A petition is granted for the transfer of Parolee No. 108,345 from Iowa to Texas with instructions for the transfer of files to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas.
Date: January 5, 1951
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Western School Supply House business card] (open access)

[Western School Supply House business card]

A business card from J. C. Yancey of the Western School Supply House.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Western School Supply House
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 180] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 180]

Document outlining the trial of recruit Sander Maki on charges of refusing his enlistment, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential commutation.
Date: August 24, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Hog Caller] (open access)

[News Script: Hog Caller]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of male chauvinism which took another wallop at Des Niobe's Iowa when a woman won the hog calling contest at the Iowa State Fair.
Date: August 24, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Climbers] (open access)

[News Script: Climbers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 1, 1969, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Vice president speaks] (open access)

[News Script: Vice president speaks]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: November 13, 1969, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Wanted Poster: Geo A. Williams, Fort Madison, Iowa, September 15, 1915]

Wanted Poster for Geo A. Williams, issued from Fort Madison, Iowa, September 15, 1915.
Date: September 15, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Anne Sloan, September 11, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Anne Sloan, September 11, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anne Sloan. Sloan grew up in Oregon and joined the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in 1944. She spent time at Fort Des Moines, Iowa; Plattsburgh, New York; Camp Davis, North Carolina; Lexington, Virginia; and San Antonio, Texas before she left the service in 1946. She was at Times Square, New York City on V-E Day. After the service, she used the GI Bill to attend the University of Texas at Austin, where she met her husband. She later became a teacher.
Date: September 11, 2000
Creator: Sloan, Anne
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Doane Agricultural Service, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, February 14, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Doane Agricultural Service, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, February 14, 1951]

Letter from the Doane Agricultural Service, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing sending out copies of their agricultural letter, Farming for Profit.
Date: February 14, 1951
Creator: Doane Agricultural Service, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Doane Agricultural Service, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, March 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Doane Agricultural Service, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, March 4, 1952]

Letter from Doane Agricultural Service, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner confirming his yearly subscription to the Doane Agricultural Digest.
Date: March 4, 1952
Creator: Doane Agricultural Service, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Glen McDole, October 10, 1996

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Glen McDole, a Marine Corps WWII veteran and POW from Des Moines, Iowa. McDole discusses joining the Marines in 1940, assignment to the 1st Separate Marine Battalion and deployment to Cavite Navy Yard in the Philippines, the Japanese attack on December 8th, 1941, withdrawal to Corregidor, Douglas MacArthur, the surrender, experiences in internment at Cabanatuan, transfer to Palawan, American bombing raids, surviving the Palawan massacre, rescue by Philippines civilians, the American liberation, and testifying about his former captors after the war.
Date: October 10, 1996
Creator: Alexander, William J. & McDole, Glen
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Suspenders. (open access)

Suspenders.

Patent for "improved means for supporting trousers and drawers, or two garments of similar form, simultaneously by the same suspenders" (lines 12-14) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 30, 1911
Creator: Hudson, Edwin P. & Mally, Frederick W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Suspenders. (open access)

Suspenders.

Patent for suspenders to be used for supporting trousers and drawers, or similar items. The suspenders also provide an improved means for supporting a "plurality of tabs" simultaneously.
Date: October 21, 1913
Creator: Mally, Frederick W. & Hudson, Edwin P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Suspenders. (open access)

Suspenders.

Patent for suspenders with a construction that allows for there to be an enhanced way of supporting two items of clothing like trousers and drawers, including illustrations.
Date: October 21, 1913
Creator: Mally, Frederick W. & Hudson, Edwin P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History