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Oral History Interview with Gerry Bryan, August 6, 2015
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Transcript of an interview with Gerry Bryan, homesteader and simple life advocate, concerning his childhood; early experiences with farming; discovering the Nearings and the Simple Life; decision to homestead in Maine; memories of the Nearings.
Date:
August 6, 2015
Creator:
Pomerleau, Clark A. & Bryan, Gerry, 1941-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. Atlee Burpee Co., December 29, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. Atlee Burpee Co. requesting for their 1949 Blue List.
Date:
December 29, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with George Burnet, March 16, 2021
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with George Burnet. He discusses his childhood growing up during the Great Depression and what led him to join the chemical warfare service of the US Army. He describes all the different training camps he was sent to around the US and eventually being deployed in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date:
March 16, 2021
Creator:
Burnet, George & Misenhimer, Richard
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with George Burnet, March 16, 2021
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with George Burnet. He discusses his childhood growing up during the Great Depression and what led him to join the chemical warfare service of the US Army. He describes all the different training camps he was sent to around the US and eventually being deployed in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date:
March 16, 2021
Creator:
Burnet, George & Misenhimer, Richard
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Sweet Peas Scarlet, Sal Pink, and Cuthbertson]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by W. Atlee Burpee Company, including a quarter-pound of sweet peas scarlet, a quarter-pound of sweet peas sal pink, and a quarter-pound of sweet peas cuthbertson, totaling $3.75. The invoice was marked paid on the 21st of October, 1954.
Date:
October 18, 1954
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Zinnias and Sweet Peas, September 10, 1954]
Invoice for various types of Zinnias and Sweet Peas sold to Daniel W. Kempner by W. Atlee Burpee Co. for $8.70, stamped paid on the 4th of October, 1954.
Date:
September 10, 1954
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Zinnias, April 7, 1953]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by W. Atlee Burpee Co., including an eighth of an ounce of each of the following types of Zinnias: Floradale Scarlet, Riverside Beauty, Sunny Boy, David Burpee, Pastel Shades M., and Super Giants. The total was $2.65.
Date:
April 7, 1953
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Zinnias, May 2, 1952]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by W. Atlee Burpee Co., including a quarter ounce of each of the following types of Zinnias: B's Hybrid, Luther Burbank, Super Giants, and David Burpee. The total of $1.95 was paid by check on the 7th of May, 1952.
Date:
May 2, 1952
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Ranunculus Bulbs]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by W. Atlee Burpee Company, including 100 Ranunculus bulbs at a cost of $4.67, marked paid on the 29th of October, 1954.
Date:
October 25, 1954
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: July]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about with July 4th which is just a few days away.
Date:
July 2, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to LeClaire Manufacturing Co., October 15, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to LeClaire Manufacturing Co. requesting a catalogue of the Power Lawn Mower and grass catcher.
Date:
October 15, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Zinnias, January 12, 1954]
Invoice for Zinnias sold to Plantersville Nurseries by W. Atlee Burpee Company, including an eighth of an ounce of F. Scarlet, Riverside beauty, and Sunny boy; and a fourth of an ounce of Pastel shades for a total of $2.15. Paid by check on the 19th of January, 1954.
Date:
January 12, 1954
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Zinnias, March 28, 1955]
Invoice for various types of Zinnias sold to Daniel W. Kempner by W. Atlee Burpee Co., including Giant Hybrids, Dahlia Flowered, and Pastel Shades for $1.50, paid by check on the 4th of April, 1955.
Date:
March 28, 1955
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Nasturtium and Alyssum]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by W. Atlee Burpee Co., including one ounce of each of the following type of Nasturtium: Go Gleam, "Fdhk Fav.", and "Geog. Dwf". Also included is a sixteenth ounce of Tetra Snow Alyssum, all for a total of $1.25.
Date:
December 7, 1955
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Yocom Farm, December 17, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Yocom Farm explaining that he could not wait to order Christmas gifts, so he will not be ordering anything this year, but he will keep the catalogue in mind for future orders.
Date:
December 17, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Eugene White, May 26, 2013
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Transcript of an interview with Eugene White, national recruiter and recurrent flight attendant trainer for Braniff International Airways. White discusses growing up in Iowa; career with Braniff Airways; being a part of the Braniff family; Braniff’s rise to the top of preferred airlines; personal reflections of Braniff’s impact on the DFW area and the airline industry as a whole with the “End of the Plain Plane” campaign brought in by Harding Lawrence; and its bankruptcy on May 12, 1982.
Date:
May 26, 2013
Creator:
Schnur, Abra & White, Eugene, 1950-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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.
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.
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
Suspenders.
Patent for "a new and useful Improvement in Suspenders." This includes improved support at both ends.
Date:
January 13, 1914
Creator:
Mally, Frederick W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gymnastic Apparatus
Patent for "improvement in aerial revolving ladders for gymnastic purposes for use in theaters, circus-tents, etc." (lines 13-15) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
May 22, 1900
Creator:
Delmore, George E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from W. Atlee Burpee Co., September 21, 1948]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the W. Atlee Burpee Company including flower seeds.
Date:
September 21, 1948
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from W. Atlee Burpee Co., September 15, 1948]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the W. Atlee Burpee Company including vegetable and flower seeds.
Date:
September 15, 1948
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from W. Atlee Burpee Co., September 15, 1948]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the W. Atlee Burpee Company including Larkspur seeds.
Date:
September 23, 1948
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History