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[Press Release: Upward Trend in Steel Imports Interrupted in August: Exports Drop to New Low] (open access)

[Press Release: Upward Trend in Steel Imports Interrupted in August: Exports Drop to New Low]

Press release from the United States Department of Commerce discussing steel imports for the month of August 1959, along with historic trends for the past two years, including data in tables.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: United States. Business and Defense Services Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ticket from Cabaret Le Ciel] (open access)

[Ticket from Cabaret Le Ciel]

A ticket from Cabaret Le Ciel in Montmartre.
Date: [1929..1936]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ticket from Folies Bergère] (open access)

[Ticket from Folies Bergère]

A general admission ticket for one from Folie Bergère cabaret music hall.
Date: [1929..1936]
Creator: Folies Bergère
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ticket from Notre-dame] (open access)

[Ticket from Notre-dame]

Ticket from a visit to Notre Dame in Paris.
Date: [1929..1936]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ticket from the Coliseum of Paris] (open access)

[Ticket from the Coliseum of Paris]

A ticket from the Coliséum de Paris.
Date: [1929..1936]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Herman Berges, April 4, 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Herman Berges, April 4, 2002

Interview with Herman Berges, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served as a medic in World War II. Berges describes his time in basic training in Texas, service in Germany and France, and general feelings on war and life after. He also talks about receiving the Silver Star, the third highest medal in the Army, from General Anthony McAuliffe.
Date: March 9, 2003
Creator: Sheldon, Jessica & Berges, Herman E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Louis Belk, April 22, 2003 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Louis Belk, April 22, 2003

Interview with Louis Belk, a B-17 Waist Gunner who served with the U.S. Army Air Corps (Air Force) in World War II from San Antonio, Texas. Belk describes his time training in Texas and experiences serving in England. He also talks about what it was like returning home to the United States from the war.
Date: December 19, 2004
Creator: Heath, Amanda & Belk, Louis
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Bean, November 15, 2004 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Bean, November 15, 2004

Interview with Robert Bean, a veteran who was wounded in action during World War II from Kirbyville, Texas. The transcript includes a list of questions, which focus on Bean's service with the 12th Armored Infantry Division of the U.S. Army in France and Germany, including his injuries and experience liberating two concentration camps.
Date: June 20, 2005
Creator: Gammon, Robert & Bean, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Typed version: Letter from Carolyn R. Itri to Nicholas C. Soviero, July 1, 1944] (open access)

[Typed version: Letter from Carolyn R. Itri to Nicholas C. Soviero, July 1, 1944]

Typed version: A love letter from Carolyn R. Itri to her future husband, Nicholas C. Soviero. The letter reads, "Here it is the first day of July and a real hot day too." The letter continues with details about sewing pocket facings at work, A girls outing to the movies to see Lady in the Dark, family interactions, and discussions of previous packages that contained wood for a pipe and photos. The letter closes with a particular sweet line, "We belong together...in pictures & everything else." Written July 1st and posted July 2nd.
Date: July 1, 1944
Creator: Itri, Carolyn R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Haebler Incunabula Plate 30] (open access)

[Haebler Incunabula Plate 30]

Plate 30 - Paris, Ulrich Gering, 1478, Type 5
Date: 1478
Creator: Gering, Ulrich & Haebler, Konrad
System: The UNT Digital Library
[French Book of Hours Liturgical Calendar, April, Late 15th Century] (open access)

[French Book of Hours Liturgical Calendar, April, Late 15th Century]

A leaf for the month of April from a Liturgical calendar from a Book of Hours. Text displayed in single column, bâtarde hand. Three-line "KL" in brushed gold on a maroon ground, five one-line Domical letters in similar style, saints' days in red or blue (one major feast day in gold), each side with a panel border in the rinceau style, with swirling hairline stems bearing numerous burnished gold ivy leaves and berries and red and blue blossoms, the panel on the recto with a roundel showing the labor of the month of April (gathering flowers), and a roundel on the verso showing Taurus the bull. The painter of the roundels seems to have been influenced by the so-called Maître François.
Date: [1450..1500]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Book of Hours Leaf: Prayers for the Dead from the 15th Century, France?] (open access)

[Book of Hours Leaf: Prayers for the Dead from the 15th Century, France?]

(France? 15th-century). Text displayed in single column, gothic script, initials alternating blue and burnished gold, the formers with black filigree and the latter with red. From a Book of Hours, in Latin. Lauds / Office of the Dead. Includes prayers beginning with "Generacio mea ablata est et conuoluta est a me quasi tabernaculum pastorum."
Date: [1401..1500]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Leaf from 15th Century Breviary, France] (open access)

[Leaf from 15th Century Breviary, France]

Manuscript leaf from 15th century France. Calligraphy text appears in a single column, gothic script, with single-line initials, embellished with burnished gold. Breviary [Matins] beginning: ["Sicut adipe et pinguedine repleatur anima mea:] et labiis exultationis laudabit os meum."
Date: [1401..1500]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Saint List Breviary from the 15th Century, France] (open access)

[Saint List Breviary from the 15th Century, France]

Manuscript leaf from a breviary (France, 15th-century). Text displayed in 2 columns, gothic script of a sermon on 2 Luke and "Incipit Letania" containing ca. 60 names of Saints; identification of unusual or uncommon names can assist in localizing the MS to a specific region.
Date: [1401..1500]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Manuscript Leaf from Latin Bible [James I], 13th Century, England or France] (open access)

[Manuscript Leaf from Latin Bible [James I], 13th Century, England or France]

A leaf from a Latin Bible (England or France, ca. 1225-1275). Text displayed in 2 columns, gothic script (texuais formata). A notable feature of this particular leaf is that the writing begins "below top line" which suggest the MS was written after 1230 (see: N.R. Ker, "From 'Above Top Line; to 'Below Top Line': A Change in Scribal Practice," Celtica, 5 [1960] 13-16). Note also that the chapter numbers were added later (standardization was begun in Paris ca. 1230). The text is James 1 et seq. (note that the chapter heading is "IA/COBI").
Date: [1225..1275]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Liturgical Calendar Leaf from Early 15th Century, France] (open access)

[Liturgical Calendar Leaf from Early 15th Century, France]

Manuscript leaf displaying a liturgical calendar (May) from early 15th century France. Text indicating so-called "Red Letter" days. Notable to this item is a handwritten genealogical inscription in French, by "Geryot" dated 1637. Source believed to be a Book of Hours.
Date: [1401..1450]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Latin Bible Leaf [Peter 1 & 2] from the Mid 13th Century, England or France] (open access)

[Latin Bible Leaf [Peter 1 & 2] from the Mid 13th Century, England or France]

Manuscript leaf from England or France, ca. 1230-1260. Sourced from a Latin Bible with text 1 Peter 3-5 and 2 Peter 1 et seq. displayed in 2 columns, gothic script (texuais formata). A notable feature of this particular leaf is that the writing begins "below top line" which suggest the MS was written after 1230 (see: N.R. Ker, "From 'Above Top Line; to 'Below Top Line': A Change in Scribal Practice," Celtica, 5 [1960] 13-16). Note also that the chapter numbers were added later (standardization was begun in Paris ca. 1230).
Date: [1230..1260]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Manuscript Leaf from the 13th Century, France] (open access)

[Manuscript Leaf from the 13th Century, France]

A manuscript leaf from France? ca. 1220-1240 sourced from a Latin Bible with text including Zecheriah I. Text displayed in 2 columns, gothic script (texuais formata). Notably, no chapter numberings have been added to this particular Bible leaf.
Date: [1220..1240]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Leaf from Latin Bible of Ecclesiastes 2-8, 13th Century, France] (open access)

[Leaf from Latin Bible of Ecclesiastes 2-8, 13th Century, France]

A leaf from a Latin Bible (France, ca. 1200-1240), including text from Ecclesiastes 2-8. Text displayed in 2 columns, gothic script written "above top line", and chapter numbers in margins, indicating a date before ca. 1240. Notable in this item are the outer margin prickings used for the creation of horizontal justification lines and the hole in the vellum, around which text has been written.
Date: [1200..1240]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Clarence Martin, April 23, 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Clarence Martin, April 23, 2002

Interview with Clarence Martin, a munitions expert in the US Navy during WWII. He describes his path in the military and answers questions about his time abroad.
Date: December 17, 2003
Creator: Vargas, Laura & Martin, Clarence
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bill J. Ripkowski, March 28, 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Bill J. Ripkowski, March 28, 2002

Interview with Bill J. Ripkowski, a sergeant in the US Army during WWII. He answers questions about his life in the military and his time abroad during the war.
Date: March 18, 2004
Creator: Smith, Tonya & Ripkowski, Bill J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Boyd H. Mitchell, Spring 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Boyd H. Mitchell, Spring 2002

Interview with Boyd H. Mitchell, a veteran of World War II serving in the 36th Infantry Division. Mitchell answers questions about his time in the Army, such as his training, living conditions, supplies, etc. Mitchell also shares about his experience during the invasion of Italy through Salerno and the Army's advance up through France, Germany, and Austria; the end of the interview includes questions about life once he got home.
Date: Spring 2002
Creator: Gace, Michael & Mitchell, Boyd H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Summary of an Interview with Asa M. Duncan] (open access)

[Summary of an Interview with Asa M. Duncan]

Summary describing an interview with Asa M. Duncan, highlighting his service to the military as an infantryman in the US Army during WWII, and his experiences of coming home. It also includes comments and observations by the author about the interview experience and Mr. Duncan himself.
Date: 1995~
Creator: Jeffrey, Erin & Duncan, Asa M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1322 (open access)

Envelope for Vogue Pattern #1322

Vogue Paris Original Pattern #1322 to make an evening dress with surplice bodice and straight skirt and lined jacket with pointed collar and turned back cuffs on set-in sleeves, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1985/1988
Creator: Christian Dior (Firm)
System: The UNT Digital Library