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Application for War Ration Book No. 3 (open access)

Application for War Ration Book No. 3

Ration book application signed by Beatrice Clementine Blewett in Alexandria, Louisiana. The note on the bottom right corner says "This application must be mailed between June 1 and June 10, 1943. After June 10th, applications will not be accepted before August 1. Affix postage before mailing."
Date: June 10, 1943
Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
BRAC 2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Army Justification Book (open access)

BRAC 2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Army Justification Book

Disregard Restriction Header and Footer - RC Transformation in Louisiana- Impacted Sites: AFRC Baton Rouge; AFRC Shreveport
Date: June 10, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Navy Justification Book (open access)

BRAC 2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Navy Justification Book

Disregard Restriction Header and Footer – Naval Support Activity New Orleans, LA – Impacted Sites: NAVSUPPACT_NEW_ORLEANS_LA, LA; NAS_JRB_FT_WORTH_TX, TX; NAVSUPPACT_NORFOLK_VA, VA; NAS_JRB_NEW_ORLEANS_LA, LA; NAVSUPPACT_MID_SOUTH_MILLINGTON_TN, TN
Date: June 10, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Navy Justification Book (open access)

BRAC 2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Navy Justification Book

Disregard Restriction Header and Footer – Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Centers - Baton Rouge, LA – Impacted Sites: NAVMARCORESCEN_BATON_ROUGE_LA, LA
Date: June 10, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Pilot Lands Janet Reno] (open access)

[Clipping: Pilot Lands Janet Reno]

Newspaper clipping discussing the details of Charlyne Creger's invitation to meet with former U.S. Attorney General, Janet Reno in regards to the Women in Military Service for America Memorial program.
Date: September 10, 1997
Creator: Jackson, Leonard
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Pilot Lands Janet Reno] (open access)

[Clipping: Pilot Lands Janet Reno]

Newspaper clipping discussing the details of Charlyne Creger's invitation to meet with former U.S. Attorney General, Janet Reno, in regards to the Women in Military Service for America Memorial program.
Date: September 10, 1997
Creator: Jackson, Leonard
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

Deepwater Horizon Response: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Response

This website served as the focal point for the Deepwater Horizon Unified Command, a group of organizations that had involvement with the British Petroleum (BP) explosion and oil spill that occurred in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010. The website includes news feeds and information about health concerns, volunteer opportunities, contact information, and ongoing plans for the area. Various maps of the event and other resources are also available, chronicling the problem and the steps taken by the member organizations to deal with the effects.
Date: September 10, 2010
Creator: Deepwater Horizon Unified Command
Object Type: Website
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effect of Exposure Site on Weather Resistance of Porcelain Enamels Exposed for Three Years (open access)

Effect of Exposure Site on Weather Resistance of Porcelain Enamels Exposed for Three Years

From Introduction: "The present report describes the condition of all of the porcelain enamels after exposure for 3 yr."
Date: April 10, 1962
Creator: Moore, Dwight G. & Potter, Alan
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Freight Train Wreckage]

Photograph of train wreckage in Bayou Goula, Louisiana. Written below the image are "Bayou Goula, La. July 10th 1940 train #54 through freight 54 cars damaged - engineer Chas Israel" and "R. A. Aymond Collection - Talbot Grant Photo."
Date: July 10, 1940
Creator: Grant, Talbot
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Honorary Citizen of Bossier Certificate] (open access)

[Honorary Citizen of Bossier Certificate]

Certificate from the City of Bossier, Louisiana declaring Charlyne Creger an honorary town citizen.
Date: November 10, 1990
Creator: Dement, George
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, January 10, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, January 10, 1966]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, Chairman of General Concerts and Lectures at Grambling College in Louisiana. The letter reads "Enclosed please find biographical sketch of Senator Barbara C. Jordan. At this time, this is all the information we have. I trust that it will serve the purpose."
Date: January 10, 1966
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. V. Donovan] (open access)

[Letter from C. V. Donovan]

A letter from C.V. Donovan to Carl B. Compton regarding a gallery schedule.
Date: January 10, 1944
Creator: Donovan, C. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Godchaux to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Godchaux to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 10, 1951]

Letter from Charles Godchaux to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing Jules' unexpected death.
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: Godchaux, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dixie Chemical Company, June 10, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dixie Chemical Company, June 10, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dixie Chemical Company asking for recommendations for pest control solutions.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, May 10, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, May 10, 1965]

Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner offering his congratulations for being elected president of the American Cotton Shippers Association and musing the idea of going to see him at the Association's annual meeting.
Date: May 10, 1965
Creator: Philen, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing the previous work of Kempner's accountant, A. H. Blackshear, Jr., the need for export licenses for cotton, negotiations with the United States government, and the price of Mexican cotton.
Date: October 10, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Lurie to H. L. Williams, June 10, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Herman Lurie to H. L. Williams, June 10, 1953]

Letter from Herman Lurie to H. L. Williams discussing Louisiana raw sugar affairs, including details for cost, ships, arrivals, quotas, crop values, years, and tons.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: Lurie, Herman
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. S. Hecht, May 10, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. S. Hecht, May 10, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. S. Hecht discussing Kempner turning down the invitation to become a member of the International House due to Kempner not wanting more responsibilities because of his age.
Date: May 10, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, February 10, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, February 10, 1960]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere discussing operations and profits from 1956 to 1959.
Date: February 10, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to William H. Louviere, March 10, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to William H. Louviere, March 10, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to William H. Louviere discussing a disagreement over charges with the teletype system at Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: March 10, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. Tucker, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, March 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from John H. Tucker, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, March 10, 1955]

Letter from John H. Tucker, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing plans to follow D. W.'s advice for traveling to Germany and sending well wishes to the Kempner family.
Date: March 10, 1955
Creator: Tucker, John H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hussey to Charlyne Creger, November 10, 1990] (open access)

[Letter from John Hussey to Charlyne Creger, November 10, 1990]

Letter from John Hussey to Charlyne Creger congratulating her for winning the Bossier Breakfast Exchange Club's 1990 Forgotten Hero Award.
Date: November 10, 1990
Creator: Hussey, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Josephine Stewart to Jeane Kempner, January 10, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Josephine Stewart to Jeane Kempner, January 10, 1965]

Letter from Josephine Steward to Jeane Kempner discussing old times, her wishes for them to get together, her gall bladder illness, and mutual acquaintances.
Date: January 10, 1965
Creator: Stewart, Joesphine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard McCarthy, Jr., to Thomas L. James, May 10, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Richard McCarthy, Jr., to Thomas L. James, May 10, 1949]

Letter from Richard McCarthy, Jr., to Thomas L. James discussing what steps and advice is needed to procure displaced families for farming.
Date: May 10, 1949
Creator: McCarthy, Richard, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History