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[Letter from Alex Bradford to Herman Jones, July 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Herman Jones, July 18, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Herman Jones discussing how younger men should join in on the fighting. And how it's important to pick a decent vice president to vote for.
Date: July 18, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Lou Stainback to Alex Bradford, December 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Lou Stainback to Alex Bradford, December 18, 1945]

Letter from Mary Lou Stainback to Alex Bradford thanking him for the letter of December 11th on behalf of her boss.
Date: December 18, 1945
Creator: Stainback, Mary Lou
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Tweedy, January 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Tweedy, January 18, 1945]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Tweedy asking for Frank to keep an eye out for work for him. Tells him of what the others are doing and seeing other Colonels as well.
Date: January 18, 1945
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses, October 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses, October 18, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses discussing on contacting Mr. Cramer but he wasn't available so he left a message. Traveling to Washington again and making a lot of calls going that way.
Date: October 18, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Owen Lattimore, February 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Owen Lattimore, February 18, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Owen Lattimore requesting books by Lattimore dealing with Sinkiang, Kansu, or Western China.
Date: February 18, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Mogfords to Alex Bradford - January 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from the Mogfords to Alex Bradford - January 18, 1944]

Letter from the Mogfords to Alex Bradford discussing how they saw an article in the newspaper that mentioned Bradford and attached it to the letter. They enjoyed Bradford's previous letter and there Western Union business is going well.
Date: January 18, 1944
Creator: Mogford, M. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Wise to Alex Bradford, August 18, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Wise to Alex Bradford, August 18, 1939]

Letter from E. M. Wise to Alex Bradford on thanking him for the information he gave him. He was hoping to see Bradford in Corpus Christi.
Date: August 18, 1939
Creator: Wise, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James O. Lewis to Alex Bradford - December 18, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from James O. Lewis to Alex Bradford - December 18, 1943]

Letter from James O. Lewis to Alex Bradford acknowledging recent of Mr. Bradford’s letter of December 5th as there was some concern that he had lost contact with him. Mr. Lewis mentions that he is no longer with Tulsa as there was differences in maintenance requirements. As such he has moved to Cincinnati, Ohio. Finally, he asks Bradford when he plans to write a book based on his experiences and career.
Date: December 18, 1943
Creator: Lewis, James O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David F. Glines to Alex Bradford - October 18, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from David F. Glines to Alex Bradford - October 18, 1943]

Letter from David F. Glines to Alex Bradford discussing three (3) key points. The first point describes the last A.P.O. that he has on Captain Glenn G. Griswold, however he is unsure exactly where he is now. In the second point, he asks that Mr. Bradford send him the A.P.O. of Lieutenant Ed. Noland and Geo Kennedy. In the final point, Mr. Glines asks Mr. Bradford to share his experiences and observation on the conditions in the fields.
Date: October 18, 1943
Creator: Glines, David F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 18, 1944]

Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford discussing firefighting equipment and techniques used within the New York Fire Department (NYFD).
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: Bonadio, Gustavo E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. H. Howell to Alex Bradford - March 18, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from H. H. Howell to Alex Bradford - March 18, 1939]

Letter from H. H. Howell to Alex Bradford discussing the possibility of the salvage operation of an oil drilling rig on the condition that Mr. Bradford assumes all liability, claims, demands and causes of actions that might occur.
Date: March 18, 1939
Creator: Howell, H. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for an Unknown Item] (open access)

[Receipt for an Unknown Item]

Receipt for an unknown item for forty-six dollars and sixty cents ($46.60).
Date: January 18, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Registration Certificate for a 1935 Chevy Truck] (open access)

[Texas Registration Certificate for a 1935 Chevy Truck]

Texas registration certificate for a 1935 Chevrolet truck owned by Alex “Tex” Bradford. The registration certificate features additional information featuring the old license number, the new license number the engine number, the total weight, the total carrying capacity, and the total gross weight.
Date: March 18, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate Documenting Wight for Firefighting Equipment] (open access)

[Certificate Documenting Wight for Firefighting Equipment]

Certificate documenting the official weight for a Chevrolet truck with license number 119-944. Additional notes say that it is "Permanent Equipment" with a brief description: "Oil Well Fire Fighting Equipment as p[...] Soak."
Date: March 18, 1932
Creator: Prowse, George
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Kaufman Herald (Kaufman, Tex.), No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1943 (open access)

Kaufman Herald (Kaufman, Tex.), No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Kaufman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 18, 1893 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 18, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 1893
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 18, 1892 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 18, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1892
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 18, 1891 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 18, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 18, 1891
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 1891 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 1891
Creator: Elliott, Sercey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 18, 1891 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 18, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1891
Creator: Elliott, Sercey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 18, 1889 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 18, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 1889
Creator: Elliott, Sercey & Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1956 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1924 (open access)

The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Ladonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Waynne Rogers, October 18, 2017 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Waynne Rogers, October 18, 2017

Interview with Waynne Rogers, a rancher from Harper, TX near Kerrville. Rogers talks about family, his work ranching and shearing sheep and goats, his past education at Tivy High School and undergraduate metallurgical engineering degree, and different positions he held as an engineer.
Date: October 18, 2017
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Rogers, Waynne
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History