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Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 9980 on "Texas Zephyr"

A photograph postcard showing the Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 9980 streamlined 2-unit diesel-electric, 2 units on passenger train No. 2, "Texas Zephyr", west of Wichita Falls, TX, 9 cars, 60 mph.
Date: April 26, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Solon R. Featherston to T. N. Carswell - November 17, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Solon R. Featherston to T. N. Carswell - November 17, 1948]

A letter written to T. N.--Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Solon R. Featherston, Wichita Falls, Texas dated November 17, 1948. Featherston approves of the proposed Planning Commission.
Date: November 17, 1948
Creator: Featherston, Solon R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Camp Barkeley Scrapbook: 1941] (open access)

[Camp Barkeley Scrapbook: 1941]

Scrapbook assembled during the first year of Camp Barkeley (1941) containing clippings from the Abilene Reporter News, and from the Wichita Falls Daily Times regarding the air school and Sheppard field.
Date: 1941
Creator: Keith, Ben E.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-7528 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-7528

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Proper way to measure the distance between First Christian Church and a proposed liquor store in the city of Wichita Falls.
Date: December 11, 1946
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. H. Fagadau to I. H. Kempner, November 30, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from S. H. Fagadau to I. H. Kempner, November 30, 1945]

Letter from S. H. Fagadau to I. H. Kempner enclosing a letter from Amarillo and a check for $250.00 as a contribution to the Hillel Building Fund from Mr. Morris B. Zale of Wichita Falls.
Date: November 30, 1945
Creator: Fagadau, S. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sol Glickman to T. N. Carswell - January 16, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Sol Glickman to T. N. Carswell - January 16, 1943]

A letter written to Commander Thos. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Sol Glickman, Chairman Victory Corps Committee, The American Legion, Wichita Falls, Texas, dated January 16, 1943. Glickman expresses the honor he feels at his appointment as Chairman of the Victory Corps Committee and requests any suggestions from Carswell assuring that they would be greatly appreciated.
Date: January 16, 1943
Creator: Glickman, Sol
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 23, 1944?] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 23, 1944?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes written on Kemp Hotel (Wichita Falls) stationary, discussing ferrying an aircraft.
Date: 1944-02-23?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, March 5, 1944?] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, March 5, 1944?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing traveling, getting camellias from the letter's recipient, flight schools, staying in Texas, and her future station. Typed on Kemp Hotel (Wichita Falls) stationary.
Date: 1944-03-05?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 7, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing contributions from The Lasker Loan Fund, expected contributors in Wichita Falls, and a hope that the other co-chairmen will send their letters soon.
Date: November 7, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 25-27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 25-27, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing recent correspondence, uniform items, the future of the WASP program, being grounded by bad weather, and delivering a P-51. Typed on Kemp Hotel (Wichita Falls) stationary.
Date: 1944-02-25/1944-02-27
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 3, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. M. Nathan discussing a check sent from Mr. Fagadau of Wichita Falls and one of Mr. Max Katz of Amarillo advising that Amarillo Lodge No. 802 "shall undertake to raise its part from its welfare fund after January 1, 1946".
Date: December 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 6, Number 3, December 1945 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 6, Number 3, December 1945

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: December 1945
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0383]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: August 22, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Michael Felix]

Photograph of Michael Felix.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Hazel Son]

Photograph of a woman standing in front of a house, with a car parked in the driveway. A handwritten note on the photo says "Hazel Son, Witchita Falls, Texas."
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Mineral Analysis of the Henrietta Water Supply (open access)

A Mineral Analysis of the Henrietta Water Supply

The water which supplies the city of Henrietta, Clay County, Texas, is obtained from the Little Wichita River. A concrete dam was built across the river at a point about a mile and a half north of town.
Date: 1941
Creator: Selvidge, R. F.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1112.0053]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lloyd Ruby"
Date: October 16, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1112.0054]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lloyd Ruby, Midget Auto Driver"
Date: May 16, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Frank Kell]

Photograph of Franklin "Frank" Marion Kell sitting behind his desk. The photograph was taken shortly before Frank's death.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1112.0060]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lloyd Ruby, Midget Auto Driver"
Date: October 22, 1947
Creator: East, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Patterson Family Photo]

Photograph of (left to right) Lillian Patterson, Perry Paterson, Waldo Franklin Patterson, Cloys Eugene Patterson.
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Members of the NTSU A Capella Choir]

A group of North Texas State College choir members are posing in a triangular formation on the steps of an unidentified building. The men are wearing black robes, and the women are wearing dark skirts with light-colored blouses. Many of these same people were also in the Chapel Choir (see photos C-157, C-183), as well as the 1941 Yucca. Some of those pictured: Helen Havens of Fort Worth (5th row, middle); Frances Hitt of Weatherford; Robert Hopper of Denton; Dawn Isbell of McGregor; John Graham (7th row, 2nd from left); Mary Alice Best of Farmersville; Georgene Bullock of Sweetwater (2nd row, 1st from left); Claude Guthrie of Jonerville; Frances Lea of Wichita Falls (5th row, 2nd from left); Mary Frances Robinson of Morgan; Hermione Vaughan of Wichita Falls; Loretta Smith of Mabank (4th row, middle).
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
To Determine the Effect of Certain Environmental Conditions upon Study (open access)

To Determine the Effect of Certain Environmental Conditions upon Study

The problem under consideration is to determine the effect of certain environmental conditions upon the process of studying. This study attempts to answer the question, How much effect, positive or negative, will various environmental conditions have upon study?
Date: 1947
Creator: Daniel, Artie Arwell
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Orville Bullington, November 13, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Orville Bullington, November 13, 1944]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Orville Bullington discussing a controversy in regard to Bullington's regent position.
Date: November 13, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History