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[Receipt, August 3, 1865] (open access)

[Receipt, August 3, 1865]

Receipt from L. Hebard Whittlesey to Hamilton K. Redway for $70.00, paid by Redway to be paid to Philip Christman.
Date: August 3, 1865
Creator: Whittlesey, L. Hebard
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Insurance certificate, November 17, 1868] (open access)

[Insurance certificate, November 17, 1868]

Insurance certificate purchased by Mrs. H.K. Redway from the Lorillard Fire Insurance Company, which was located on 104 Broadway, in the city of New York. The certificate insures the Redway's home for $900.00, clothing and provisions for $100.00, and the barn for $200.00. The total of the insured items and property was $1200.00, an amount which would be paid to the Redways in case of fire.
Date: November 17, 1868
Creator: Lorillard Fire Insurance Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A man on horseback wearing light colored pants, dark jacket, white shirt, and a hat]

Photograph of a man on horseback. The man, who is wearing light colored pants, dark jacket, white shirt, and felt cowboy hat, is seated on a dark horse. The man's face and the background are not distinguishable because of extensive fading. The photograph is cropped into a circle with a white rectangular border. There is a thick trim with gold edge around perimeter of the white rectangle. The photo is mounted on a cardboard substrate with backing that has a floral vining pattern. In a rectangle at center of pattern text reads: "[drawing in circle of a man's arms holding a camera] Manufacturers of The Kodak Camera Eastman Kodak Co. 115 Oxford St. London Rochester N.Y."
Date: [1885..1910]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Guest Book] (open access)

[The Guest Book]

The guest-book: in which may be recorded the coming and the going of guests, with pages for autographs, incidents, and sketches pertaining to pleasant visits, social calls, and other gatherings designed and illustrated by Annie F. Cox. This book was part of the private library of Mrs. Delas A. Blodgett, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Bound in olive green cloth over boards; gilt lettering and brown-stamped decorations. The signatures on the first page include that of Delas A. Blodgett, Daisy P. Blodgett of Mackinac Island and Grand Rapids, Michigan. The guest book also includes verses, encouraging friends and visitors to "leave here in the book sacred to friendship some recording of your tarrying." Many pages of autographs are interspersed throughout the book with illustrated half-titles. On the first page for signatures is the inscription, "Perfect equality of rights for women - civil & political - is the demand of yours gratefully, Susan B. Anthony - Rochester - N. Y. In this lovely home from Nov. 22 to 24 - 1897 - equality reigns!!"
Date: 1891
Creator: Cox, Annie F.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Note Written on John C. Moore Corporation Receipt] (open access)

[Note Written on John C. Moore Corporation Receipt]

Note written on a receipt from the John C. Moore Corporation, addressed to Henry Sayles. The back of the receipt has "Henry Sayles" written on it. The front of the receipt reads, "Father, Please send C [K] for 250 40 to cover your port [okeep] balance. H. S. Jr." A shorter note is written in purple ink, "also paid [dineel] [..] 2010 8 [..] 1400."
Date: December 15, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Upper Falls of Genesee]

Postcard of several buildings built around a large waterfall. The letter on the back reads, "Dear Mamie It has been raining all day don't get lonesome with love from Lee Caldwell." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Care Linston Hall Washington D. C."
Date: October 11, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Successful New York Farm (open access)

A Successful New York Farm

Report discussing a farm in Monroe County, New York, which became successful due to excellent and systematic farm management in spite of the lack of beneficial political and economic circumstances for farmers at the time. The farm under discussion grew wheat, clover, potatoes, fruit (in orchards) and livestock, and its methods for cultivating these crops are detailed.
Date: 1911
Creator: Burritt, M. C. (Maurice Chase)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
City Smoke Ordinances and Smoke Abatement (open access)

City Smoke Ordinances and Smoke Abatement

From Introduction: "In connection with the fuel investigations conducted by the Bureau of Mines much information has been accumulated as to the smoke abatement activities in various cities. The essential features of the information are presented in this report, which, it is believed, will be of public interest and benefit, especially to those communities that are just beginning organized effort to abate unnecessary smoke."
Date: 1912
Creator: Flagg, Samuel B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0278.0217]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. Howard Hanson - Composer"
Date: February 10, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0017]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Three high churchmen were in Oklahoma City Thursday to address more than 1,000 persons who held a day-long rally at a St. Luke's Methodist church in observance of the Aldersgate conversion of John Wesley, founder o f Methodism."
Date: March 3, 1938
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0278.0218]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. Howard Hanson, one of America's greatest composers. will conduct the world premiere of his new symphony in the broadcast program of the NBC Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, March 26."
Date: March 17, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from D. S. Warren to D. W. Kempner, July 7, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from D. S. Warren to D. W. Kempner, July 7, 1939]

Letter from D. S. Warren to D. W. Kempner discussing how when they received Kempner's film it was not specified if the caption were to be in black in white or Kodachrome.
Date: July 7, 1939
Creator: Warren, D. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, July 18, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, July 18, 1939]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company asking for repairs on his Model B Kodascope. Kempner asks to be advised the amount of money necessary for the repairs. A postscript note asks if it is possible for Kempner to receive a larger lamp as he does not get sufficient brilliancy with his current lamp.
Date: July 18, 1939
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, October 23, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, October 23, 1940]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company sending a 50-foot 16 m/m regarding new film and asks for the necessary exchange.
Date: October 23, 1940
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to D. W. Kempner, October 29, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to D. W. Kempner, October 29, 1940]

Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to D. W. Kempner discussing returning a film roll.
Date: October 29, 1940
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 29, 1940] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 29, 1940]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting to make up the 16 m/m Kodachrome film. Daniel also sends a check for $1.05.
Date: October 29, 1940
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, November 02, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, November 02, 1940]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company discussing how Kempner is returning a film roll that was processed, when he had only asked for it to be replaced due to its degrading quality from age.
Date: November 2, 1940
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 15, 1940] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 15, 1940]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for the Eastman Kodak Company to look into the matter.
Date: November 15, 1940
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. F. Helberg to D. W. Kempner, November 20, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from G. F. Helberg to D. W. Kempner, November 20, 1940]

Letter from G. F. Helberg to D. W. Kempner discussing how Kempner's 16-mm. title should have arrived by the time the letter arrived.
Date: November 20, 1940
Creator: Helberg, G. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0016]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Bishop) Ralph Cushman, St. Paul, Minn. , Methodist Episcopal Bishop."
Date: December 4, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1245.0046]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Harper Sibley, Rochester, N.Y. Pres. U.S. D."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from R. H. de Young to D. W. Kempner, December 12, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from R. H. de Young to D. W. Kempner, December 12, 1941]

Letter from R. H. de Young to D. W. Kempner discussing how the company has received Kempner's order and that it should reach him in about a week to ten days.
Date: December 12, 1941
Creator: Young, R. H. de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Kempner to Mr. D. D. Gillespie, February 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Kempner to Mr. D. D. Gillespie, February 5, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to D. D. Gillespie discussing a clipping regarding Gillespie's activities and extending congratulations.
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Samson United Corporation to Comdr. Harris Kempner, March 6, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Samson United Corporation to Comdr. Harris Kempner, March 6, 1945]

Letter from Samson United Corporation to Harris L. Kempner expressing gratitude regarding a ceremony and at receiving the "E" award.
Date: March 6, 1945
Creator: Samson United Corporation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History