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Partner
UNT Libraries Special Collections
63
National WASP WWII Museum
31
Rosenberg Library
27
Oklahoma Historical Society
22
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
9
UNT Oral History Program
3
Hardin-Simmons University Library
2
Amon Carter Museum
1
League City Helen Hall Library
1
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
1
1 More
Collection
KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
51
Abilene Library Consortium
34
National WASP WWII Museum
31
Harris and Eliza Kempner
27
Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
21
World War Two Collection
19
Technical Report Archive and Image Library
9
University Memory Collection
7
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Collection
4
Jo Streit Film Footage Collection
3
12 More
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[News Script: Sports - March 5, 1970]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
March 5, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: B-52 crash]
Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about seven crew members aborad a B-52 killed when the plane crashed in flames into a house near the Orlando Florida Airport. Orlando Florida mayor Carl Langford said there were civilian casualties as well.
Date:
March 31, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 10 PM sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Rangers' win over the New York Yankees, TCU football spring training, the Maureen Connolly Brinker tennis championships, coverage of the Citrus Golf Open, and a gun goes off in an Arkansas dorm.
Date:
March 8, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: B-52 crash]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
March 31, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 6 PM sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the teams voting on the Major League Baseball strike, Texas Rangers camp, the Citrus Open golf tournament, Rosemary Casals elimination from the Connally Brinker tournament, and Arnold Palmer's glasses.
Date:
March 9, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.B1357.0597]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Seaman Ret. walter K. wber has graduated from training at the Naval Training Center, Orlando, Florida."
Date:
March 27, 1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0232]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Principal Orgel Ware says his work at the Belle Isle Secondary School for the multi-handicapped students is among the most rewarding of his 34-year career."
Date:
May 25, 1992
Creator:
McDaniel, David
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Evaluation of Gust and Draft Velocities from Flights of P-61c Airplanes within Thunderstorms 2 - July 9, 1946 to July 11, 1946 at Orlando, Florida
"The results obtained from an evaluation for gust and draft velocities of acceleration and airspeed-altitude records taken by NACA recording instruments installed in P-61c airplanes participating in thunderstorm flights 6, 7, and 8 of July 9, 1946, July 10, 1946, and July 11, 1946, respectively, are presented herein. These data are summarized in tables I and II. In accordance with a recent discussion with a member of the U.S. Weather Bureau staff, the tabulated results for the present flight include in addition to data of the type presented in reference 1, the initial heading of the airplane for each traverse, the pressure altitude at the start of each traverse in increments of 500 feet, and the gust gradient distance when it could be evaluated" (p. 1).
Date:
September 16, 1946
Creator:
Tolefson, Harold B.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of Gust and Draft Velocities from Flights of P-61c Airplanes within Thunderstorms August 7, 1946 to August 13, 1946 at Orlando, Florida
This report presents the results obtained from gust and draft velocity measurements within thunderstorms for the period August 7, 1946 to August, 13, 1946 at Orlando Florida. In several of the surveys, indications of ambient air temperature were obtained from photo-observer records. These data are summarized in the report.
Date:
December 9, 1946
Creator:
Tolefson, Harold B.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0351]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Kristofer Wagner, 7, learned to design his own holiday cards and decorations this year when he took part in a Christmas crafts workshop at the Belle Isle Library OKC."
Date:
December 2, 1980
Creator:
Lynn, Renee
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Evaluation of Gust and Draft Velocities from Flights of P-61C Airplanes within Thunderstorms July 24, 1946 to August 6, 1946 at Orlando, Florida
The results obtained from gust and draft velocity measurements within thunderstorms for the period July 24, 1946 to August 6, 1946 at Orlando, Florida are presented herein. These data are summarized in tables I and II and are of the type presented in reference 1 for previous flights. In two thunderstorm traverses, indications of ambient-air temperature were obtained from photo-observer records. These data are summarized in table III.
Date:
March 26, 1947
Creator:
Tolefson, Harold B.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.B0396.0130]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "PROVING PUMPERS was a major activity at Belle Isle Lake Thursday."
Date:
April 2, 1964
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Earl P. Legett to K.B. Legett - 1952]
Letter written to K.B. Legett from Earl P. Legett, asking for help compiling records about the Legett family history.
Date:
1952~
Creator:
Legett, Earl P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. Barbara Crisler Bassett]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Barbara Crisler Bassett, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry.
Date:
June 1967
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bicycle Boy in the Chickasaw Woods, 1991]
Photograph of a young boy standing with his bicycle in a forest covered with leaves. He wears a t-shirt with the word "Heavenly" on it. [1991, Orlando, FL]
Date:
1991
Creator:
Doherty, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, September 13, 1949]
Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his fern order and letting him know it should arrive the same day the card will.
Date:
September 13, 1949
Creator:
Southern Fern Growers, Inc.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1949]
Letter from Southern Fern Growers, Inc. to D. W. Kempner informing him that they will ship his order on September 9th. They estimate that the order will arrive on September 12th.
Date:
August 25, 1949
Creator:
Southern Fern Growers, Inc.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 6, 1944]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing waiting on modifications to her plane during a ferrying trip, a future visit to Orlando, clothes and mailing personal items, and orders. Written on the back of Hotel Continental (Kansas City) stationary.
Date:
July 6, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 1, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing recent work. The postcard features an image of a Douglas A-20 practicing skip bombing.
Date:
August 1, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 26, 1944]
Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents Fred and Frances featuring a black and white photo of a Douglas A-20 at low altitude practicing "skip-bombing."
Date:
August 26, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 30, 1943]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing an old man annoyed by women pilots, the Piper Cub, visiting New Orleans and spending time with ex-combat pilots, food, planning to visit home, correspondence, and a cheap hotel.
Date:
January 30, 1943
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Timeline of Cornelia Yerkes Kafka's World War II service]
A handwritten timeline with details of Cornelia Yerkes' service as a WASP and Red Cross worker in World War II, with details on her training, duty stations, aircraft and routes flown, and some personal details.
Date:
2000~/2009~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, July 18, 1944?]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing a phone call with a friend, flying a P-40, meeting with a Rev. Johnson, papers, and traveling. Written on San Juan Hotel (Orlando) stationary.
Date:
1944-07-18?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, July 18, 1943~]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing her arrival in Orlando for a training course. The postcard features an image of clouds through a window surrounded by curtains.
Date:
1943-07-18?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History