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[Transcript of Letter from Peter Elias Bean to Antonio Elozua, October 22, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Peter Elias Bean to Antonio Elozua, on October 22, 1830. Bean has discovered that the government is paying Indians to move west of the Mississippi River, and he wonders if the Indians will attempt to retake their lands in Texas.
Date:
October 22, 1830
Creator:
Bean, Peter Elias
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from H. Toler to Henry Austin, March 20, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from H. Toler to Henry Austin inquiring about living conditions in Texas.
Date:
March 20, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of declaration concerning why Texas ought to be a separate Mexican state, [1833?]]
Copy of transcript for a declaration arguing why Texas ought to be a Mexican state independent of Coahuila.
Date:
1833?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Governor Rafael Gonzales, April 4, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Governor Rafael Gonzales.
Date:
April 4, 1825
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, July 6, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, on July 6, 1838, discussing a school for Perry's son Stephen in Steubenville, Ohio. Pilgrim also discusses what he did for the Fourth of July.
Date:
July 6, 1838
Creator:
Pilgrim, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lloyd's map of the southern states showing all the railroads, their stations & distances, also the counties, towns, villages, harbors, rivers, and forts. Compiled from the latest government and other reliable sources 1862 [Sheet 1].
Map shows mid-nineteenth century geography, county lines, state lines, settlements, and railroad lines in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, and parts of Alabama, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Includes text titled "Sketch of the whole southern coast." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000].
Date:
1862
Creator:
Lloyd, James T.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sketch II showing the progress of the survey in Section No. VIII: From 1846 to 1871.
Map shows survey measurements along the Gulf Coast from Texas to Alabama. Scale [1:600,000].
Date:
1871
Creator:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carta esferica de las costas del seno mexicano con parte de la isla de Cuba y canales adjacentes.
Map shows detail along the Mexico, Cuba, Texas, Louisiana, Alabama and Florida coastlines. Names of the Provincia de los Tejas are given. No scale indicated.
Date:
1836
Creator:
Spain. Dirección de Hidrografía.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carte du Golfe du Mexique.
Map shows Gulf of Mexico coastal detail from the Yucatan Peninsula to the Florida Peninsula, the Greater Antilles, the Bahamas, and neighboring islands; Atlantic coastal detail from Georgia and the Carolinas to Cape Fear. Includes a measurement conversion chart and logo. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines. Soundings in meters. Scale not given.
Date:
1843
Creator:
France Dépôt général de la marine
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elections in States Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
None
Date:
October 17, 2006
Creator:
Coleman, Kevin J. & Fischer, Eric A.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Elections in States Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
None
Date:
May 26, 2006
Creator:
Coleman, Kevin J. & Fischer, Eric A.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins - January 6, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins sending his thanks and appreciation for the Christmas greeting card.
Date:
January 6, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adolph C. Allen, February 25, 1993
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Adolph Allen from Colfax, Louisiana concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during the Great Depression as well as his childhood and experiences leading up to joining the CCC. Allen worked at a camp in New Augusta, Mississippi (Company 5415).
Date:
February 25, 1993
Creator:
Henley, Shelly & Allen, Adolph C.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Boyd K. Miller, January 21, 2003
Interview with Boyd K. Miller, a draftsman and pilot during World War II. He discusses being drafted out of college and working as an artist and draftsman. Since he studied art in college, he worked on diagrams and charts. He then transferred to the Air Corps to become a pilot and trained in Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New York, Georgia, Florida and Texas.
Date:
January 21, 2003
Creator:
Misenhimer, Richard & Miller, Boyd K.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Paul W. Anderson, January 24, 1962]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Paul W. Anderson requesting that the $50 bill with his signature on it be sent to him.
Date:
January 24, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul W. Anderson to Isaac H. Kempner, January 22, 1962]
Letter from Paul W. Anderson to Isaac H. Kempner discussing a $50 bill the Bank of Anguilla has with the latter's signature on it.
Date:
January 22, 1962
Creator:
Anderson, Paul W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul W. Anderson to Isaac H. Kempner, January 26, 1962]
Letter from Paul W. Anderson to Isaac H. Kempner discussing Boyd Campbell.
Date:
January 26, 1962
Creator:
Anderson, Paul W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alan Fouts, December 6, 2001
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alan Fouts. Fouts joined the Navy in 1939 and trained in San Diego. Upon completion of basic training, Fouts joined the USS Argonne (AG-31). Later, he was stationed at the submarine base at Pearl Harbor when the war started. He recalls witnessing the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. He managed to get guns operational on the USS Widgeon (AM-22) before it got underway during the attack. Between the attacks, Fouts went alongside the USS Arizona (BB-39) and measured the holes in the hull. He continued serving as a diver at Noumea and Samoa in 1942-1943. He volunteered for submarine duty and was made five war patrols aboard the USS Pogy (SS- 266). Fouts tells several submarine stories. After the war, Fouts remained in the Navy for thirty years.
Date:
December 6, 2001
Creator:
Fouts, Alan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 29, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening at Sugarland Industries while Kempner is in France.
Date:
September 29, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for Blue Cross - Blue Shield Premium, September 6, 1966]
Bill from Blue Cross to H. Kempner paying 3 months premium in the total of $37.50.
Date:
September 26, 1966
Creator:
Blue Cross
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Joseph Sudduth, July 5, 1990
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Joseph Sudduth, a Marine Corps veteran, concerning his experiences at the Marine Barracks between Pearl Harbor and Hickam Field with B Company during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Interview also covers his life before, during, and after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Includes an appendix.
Date:
July 5, 1990
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Sudduth, Joseph
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texian Stomping Grounds
Collection containing sketches of post-war life in East Texas, including descriptions of early recreations and games, stories about Southern food and cooking, religious anecdotes, Negro folk tales, a first-hand account of a Negro folk play about the life of Christ, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 159.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texas Folk Songs
Collection of musical scores, including Anglo-American love songs, ballads, comic songs, spirituals and party songs, as well as Afro-American spirituals and secular songs. The index begins on page 187.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Owens, William A.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rainbow in the Morning
Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including work songs, reptile myths, ballads and other folk songs of the South. The index begins on page 185.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library