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Oral History Interview with Pete Craig, July 10, 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Pete Craig, July 10, 2002

Interview with Pete Craig, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in the Pacific Theatre during World War II from Houston, Texas. Craig describes his time as a Private 1st Class in the Infantry, as well as his experiences in basic training and the places he visited throughout the United States. Included at the end of the transcript is a written summarization by the interviewer, Colby Burmaster, which was provided with the two audiotapes of the interview.
Date: April 26, 2003
Creator: Burmaster, Colby & Craig, Pete
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Greeting Card from David Nelson to Sterling Houston - December 2000]

Greeting card from David Nelson to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The card was sent during the December holiday season. David writes a short note inside telling Houston that it was great seeing him in the past year.
Date: December 2000
Creator: Nelson, David
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alan Tanaguchi, March 18, 1995 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Alan Tanaguchi, March 18, 1995

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alan Tanaguchi. Tanaguchi was a Japanese-American internee at the Gila River Camp in Arizona during World War II. At 19 years old, after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Tanaguchi became a part of the internment program of the War Relocation Authority. He provides detail of life growing up in Stockton, California before December 7, 1941 and after, and experiences of bigotry and racism among his peers. He provides detail of his father being in the Justice Department internment group. He served as the dean of the College of Architecture at the University of Texas at Austin, and at Rice University in Houston. He designed an addition to the Nimitz Museum.
Date: March 18, 1995
Creator: Tanaguchi, Alan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Alan Taniguchi, March 18, 1995

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Alan Taniguchi, former Dean of Architecture at UT-Austin and a Japanese-American internee during WWII, from Brentwood, California. Taniguchi discusses his family and childhood, experiences of racism, the attack on Pearl Harbor and its effects, having his home raided by the FBI, his father's detention and that of Japanese community leaders, preparing for internment, moving to the Gila Relocation Camp in Arizona, life there, leaving the camp for resettlement in Detroit, and life afterwards.
Date: March 18, 1995
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Taniguchi, Alan
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Iola Magruder to Rigdon Edwards, May 15, 1994] (open access)

[Letter from Iola Magruder to Rigdon Edwards, May 15, 1994]

Letter from Iola Magruder to Rigdon Edwards discussing articles from different news sources, a recent contribution to Texas Women's University, moving into a new house, past involvement with the American Cross and US military, and other events in her life.
Date: May 15, 1994
Creator: Magruder, Iola V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0091.0969]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Five baby owlets have taken up residency on the eight floor of the Contra Costa County Administration Building in Martinez, Calif., recently."
Date: July 25, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sediment Transport of Streams Tributary to San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun Bays, California, 1909-66 (open access)

Sediment Transport of Streams Tributary to San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun Bays, California, 1909-66

This report presents a historical review of sediment-data collected for the San Francisco Bay systems in California from 1909 to 1966. It includes maps, graphs, tables, and a foreword.
Date: August 1980
Creator: Porterfield, George
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Eduardo Morga to George Cantu - 1977-09-02] (open access)

[Letter from Eduardo Morga to George Cantu - 1977-09-02]

Letter from Eduardo Morga directed to George Cantu, dated September 2, 1977. The letter indicates that the recipient has been selected as a member of the panel to hear the charges against Joe Velez and gives details of the charges and date, time, and location of the hearings.
Date: September 2, 1977
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Cecelia McKie Standing Between George Norris and Francis 'Gabby' Gabour]

Photograph of Cecelia McKie standing between George Norris and Francis 'Gabby' Gabour while all three hold open a scrapbook.
Date: November 14, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Lake] (open access)

[News Script: Lake]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of president Nixon's budget which has set aside 1 million dollars to begin construction on Lakeview Reservoir.
Date: February 6, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Blast] (open access)

[News Script: Blast]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about explosions at the M&T Chemicals company plant in Richmond, California.
Date: April 5, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Marriage for television] (open access)

[News Script: Marriage for television]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: 1971-12-13T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 10PM Sports update] (open access)

[News Script: 10PM Sports update]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 5, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1105.0091]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Cesar Romero,perhaps the all-time champion escort to Hollywood's most glamorous women , displays pictures of just two of them in his Brentwood, Calif., home."
Date: June 1, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Bank] (open access)

[News Script: Bank]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 26, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ehricke speaks about sun] (open access)

[News Script: Ehricke speaks about sun]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: September 11, 1970, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Baptistry Painting for Richmond, California] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting for Richmond, California]

Photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for a Church of Christ in Richmond, California. Depicts wide stream flowing over rocks with flowers, trees, and a large mountain. Inscription on back reads, "Mt. Shasta. Lupines and poppy tint the hills. Spiritual application based upon Ps 48:1-2, Ep. 2:19-20, Ps 89."
Date: unknown
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Ruth Rance to WASP Class 43-6] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Ruth Rance to WASP Class 43-6]

Letter from Mary Ruth Rance to members of class 43-6 of the Women Airforce Service Pilots asking for information on the types of planes each member flew during the WASP program.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rance, Mary Ruth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice About 1986 WASP Class Dinner] (open access)

[Notice About 1986 WASP Class Dinner]

Notice in which the author states she volunteered at the Women Airforce Service Pilots National Convention to take over as the secretary for WASP class 43-6, going on to describe the convention and asking more of class 43-6 members to plan to attend the next gathering. A black and white photo of the thirteen members of class 43-6 that attended holding a large WASP wings plaque is printed on the page. Some of the women are labeled in pen around the edge of the photo as Evelyn Stewart Johnson, Moya Mitchell Anonson, Blanche Osborn Bross, Rance, Irene Maglio, Cappy Johnson Johnson, "Babe" Story, and McGeorge.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3459 on "The Scout"

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 3459, 4-6-4 (464 Hudson), on passenger train, "The Scout", Pittsburg, CA.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3520

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 3520, 4-6-2, Pittsburg, CA.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Clip: Wreck] captions transcript

[News Clip: Wreck]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: July 10, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Murder] (open access)

[News Script: Murder]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 27, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, May 2, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, May 2, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub sending the reports of H. Kempner and allied companies as of December 31st. And mentions about his and Ruth's plans and requests him to write them about what's going on in his life.
Date: May 2, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History