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[T&P Trains Leaving Dallas]

Photograph of a clipping from T&P Topics December 1955 issue. Pictured are six T&P trains leaving Dallas for the 1935 Rose Bowl game. Written below the image are "[sic] One of the biggest and longest passenger movements of the T&P took place when 9 special trains ran out of Dallas to the Rose Bowl in California carrying 2000 S.M.U. Mustang supporters. The T&P ran 6 of the 9 trains. All were 900 series locomotives Two had feedwater heaters. They are (L-R) #'s 909, 900, 908, 901, 907, and 905. The fact that Stanford won the traditional New Years Day football game 7-0 didn't dim the luster of the 3,000-mile excursion for the fans" and "T&P Topics, Dec 1955, pg 34."
Date: December 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 74 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 74 standing and posing together, arranged in two rows against a light-colored wall with a large chalkboard on it. All of the subjects wear the same uniform: short-sleeved collared button-ups tucked into matching belted slacks.
Date: December 30, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 23, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, December 9, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 9, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, December 30, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, December 30, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph E. Tinkle to I. H. Kempner, December 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Ralph E. Tinkle to I. H. Kempner, December 7, 1955]

Letter from Ralph E. Tinkle to I. H. Kempner discussing Tinkle having missed Kempner's recent visit.
Date: December 7, 1955
Creator: Tinkle, Ralph E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, Jr., December 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, Jr., December 10, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, Jr. discussing current business arrangements.
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Wildes to Isaac Kempner, December 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Wildes to Isaac Kempner, December 2, 1955]

Letter from W. H. Wildes to Isaac Kempner discussing political matters.
Date: December 2, 1955
Creator: Wildes, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, December 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, December 8, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere discussing Karl Hoblitzelle's altered diet.
Date: December 8, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, December 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, December 12, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere discussing an advertising proposal submitted to Max H. Jacobs Agency.
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris Hite to R. M. Armstrong, December 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Morris Hite to R. M. Armstrong, December 5, 1955]

Letter from Morris Hite to R. M. Armstrong discussing the Federal Trade Commission.
Date: December 5, 1955
Creator: Hite, Morris
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris Hite to R. M. Armstrong, Demcember 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Morris Hite to R. M. Armstrong, Demcember 5, 1955]

Letter from Morris Hite to R. M. Armstrong discussing the FTC.
Date: December 5, 1955
Creator: Hite, Morris
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George W. Woodruff to I. H. Kempner, December 19, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from George W. Woodruff to I. H. Kempner, December 19, 1955]

Letter from George W. Woodruff to I. H. Kempner discussing construction of a cotton warehouse.
Date: December 19, 1955
Creator: Woodruff, George W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1955 (open access)

The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Duncanville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 8, 1955
Creator: Barber, Hildred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 29, 1955 (open access)

The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 29, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Duncanville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 29, 1955
Creator: Barber, Hildred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1955 (open access)

The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Duncanville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 15, 1955
Creator: Barber, Hildred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1955 (open access)

The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Duncanville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 22, 1955
Creator: Barber, Hildred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1955 (open access)

The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Duncanville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 1, 1955
Creator: Barber, Hildred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution Certification from the Hoblitzelle Foundation] (open access)

[Resolution Certification from the Hoblitzelle Foundation]

Document of a resolution certification from the Hoblitzelle Foundation regarding the selling of land to the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. 17.527 acres from the total 172.96 acres were released to the association. The mortgage for the land has been approved, with secretary Van Alen Hollomon signing the resolution.
Date: December 15, 1955
Creator: Hollomon, Van Alen
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 6, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 6, 1955]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing investment costs in installing lint cleaners in the cotton gin.
Date: December 6, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Family of five dies in Dallas tragedy] captions transcript

[News Clip: Family of five dies in Dallas tragedy]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas ex-convict and U.S. Army veteran murdering his wife and three children before fatally shooting himself inside a drugstore.
Date: December 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Rumanian princess is Dallas visitor] captions transcript

[News Clip: Rumanian princess is Dallas visitor]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Rumanian princess Catherine Caradja visiting Dallas during her trip to visit scores of former American POWs she befriended during World War II.
Date: December 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, December 16, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, December 16, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History