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[Report to W. F. Dyson by C. T. Burnley, February 23, 1967 #1] (open access)

[Report to W. F. Dyson by C. T. Burnley, February 23, 1967 #1]

Criminal intelligence report which was written by detective C. T. Burnley of the Dallas Police Department. The report states that news articles from the Dallas Morning News are attached. These articles are titled "Probe Figure Found Dead," "Investigation Called Big Joke by Ferrie," and "Exhuming of Body Requested."
Date: February 23, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. F. Dyson by C. T. Burnley, February 23, 1967 #2] (open access)

[Report to W. F. Dyson by C. T. Burnley, February 23, 1967 #2]

Criminal intelligence report which was written by detective C. T. Burnley. The report states that news articles from the Dallas Morning News are attached. These articles are titled "Probe Figure Found Dead," "Investigation Called Big Joke by Ferrie," and "Exhuming of Body Requested."
Date: February 23, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Day, February 23, 2004 transcript

Oral History Interview with Albert Day, February 23, 2004

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Albert Day. Day was born in Olney, Texas 23 September 1921 and graduated from high school in Vivian, Louisiana in 1942. Upon joining the Navy 4 June 1942, he was sent to The Great Lakes Naval Training Station for boot training. Afterwards, Day was assigned to the Amphibious Forces at Solomons, Maryland for training where he learned navigation and signal communications. Completing the course in October 1942 he went to Redwood City, California for further training. Assigned to LCT(5)-62, he describes the size, propulsion, crew compliment and purpose of the craft. Day tells of breaking the LCT into sections that were put aboard an AKA and sailing to New Caledonia arriving in December 1942. On a trip to Guadalcanal he witnessed a Japanese plane dropping a bomb on the USS De Haven (DD-469). He recalls a night trip to New Georgia when he saw St. Elmo’s fire on the railing of his ship. At Tulagi on 7 April 1943, Day personally shot down an attacking Japanese plane. He participated in the invasion of Iwo Jima and tells of being on the USS Estes (ACG-12) and describes an intense …
Date: February 23, 2004
Creator: Day, Albert
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Day, February 23, 2004 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Albert Day, February 23, 2004

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Albert Day. Day was born in Olney, Texas 23 September 1921 and graduated from high school in Vivian, Louisiana in 1942. Upon joining the Navy 4 June 1942, he was sent to The Great Lakes Naval Training Station for boot training. Afterwards, Day was assigned to the Amphibious Forces at Solomons, Maryland for training where he learned navigation and signal communications. Completing the course in October 1942 he went to Redwood City, California for further training. Assigned to LCT(5)-62, he describes the size, propulsion, crew compliment and purpose of the craft. Day tells of breaking the LCT into sections that were put aboard an AKA and sailing to New Caledonia arriving in December 1942. On a trip to Guadalcanal he witnessed a Japanese plane dropping a bomb on the USS De Haven (DD-469). He recalls a night trip to New Georgia when he saw St. Elmo’s fire on the railing of his ship. At Tulagi on 7 April 1943, Day personally shot down an attacking Japanese plane. He participated in the invasion of Iwo Jima and tells of being on the USS Estes (ACG-12) and describes an intense …
Date: February 23, 2004
Creator: Day, Albert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles F. Gibbins to Hugh L. Williams, July 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Charles F. Gibbins to Hugh L. Williams, July 23, 1953]

Letter from Charles F. Gibbins to Hugh L. Williams discussing information pertaining to a sugar contract that is being analyzed for a court hearing.
Date: July 23, 1953
Creator: Gibbins, Charles F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Godchaux to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Godchaux to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1951]

Letter from Charles Godchaux to I. H. Kempner discussing a future talk with Count Guido Piovene, the state of the sugar industry discussed in an annual stockholder meeting, and dull months of business.
Date: April 23, 1951
Creator: Godchaux, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: ELX NOLA] captions transcript

[News Clip: ELX NOLA]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC 5 television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: April 23, 2006, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: ELX NOLA] captions transcript

[News Clip: ELX NOLA]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC 5 television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: April 23, 2006, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: NOLA concert] captions transcript

[News Clip: NOLA concert]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC 5 television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: April 23, 2006, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 23, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 23, 1945]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, probably to her parents, discussing catching a ride in a C-47 from Sacramento to Fort Worth, travelling to Houston by bus, how her friends are doing, and plans for future travel. Typed on Edwards Hotel (Jackson) stationary.
Date: February 23, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for $104.73 for whiskey and other items, December 23, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt for $104.73 for whiskey and other items, December 23, 1858]

Receipt for $104.73 for whiskey and other items bought of Karstendiek & Co. at No. 103 Tchoupitoulas Street in New Orleans. Purchaser is Mr. Louis Huth, Castroville.
Date: December 23, 1858
Creator: Karstendiek & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for supplies, December 23, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt for supplies, December 23, 1858]

Receipt for supplies purchased from Karstendiek & Co.
Date: December 23, 1858
Creator: Karstendiek & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. F. Creekmore, December 23, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. F. Creekmore, December 23, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. F. Creekmore expressing high regard for working with him and wishing him best Christmas wishes.
Date: December 23, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sherman Pardue, December 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sherman Pardue, December 23, 1957]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sherman Pardue thanking him for the Harry-and-David package.
Date: December 23, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to E. P. McGuire, September 23, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to E. P. McGuire, September 23, 1946]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to E. P. McGuire handing the tickets from Dallas to Houston and from Houston to New Orleans and mentions that he owes him $30.59.
Date: September 23, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allen Kimberly, February 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allen Kimberly, February 23, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allen Kimberly discussing Herbert Kempner's health condition and the Kempners' postponed trip to Hawaii.
Date: February 23, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, May 23, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, May 23, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston discussing about outturns following the sale of Godchaux Sugar Company.
Date: May 23, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. O. Wood, January 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. O. Wood, January 23, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. O. Wood discussing freight absorption rate numbers in various columns of a report by I. H. Kempner, Jr.
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fannybelle and Caswell Ellis, December 23, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fannybelle and Caswell Ellis, December 23, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fannybelle and Caswell Ellis thanking them for the cake and roses sent in honor of the Kempner's' anniversary.
Date: December 23, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Casewell P. Ellis, December 23, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Casewell P. Ellis, December 23, 1963]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis giving his condolences regarding a death.
Date: December 23, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Gus A. Stirl, January 23, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Gus A. Stirl, January 23, 1962]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Gus A. Stirl discussing fig gift packages.
Date: January 23, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Denis Lemarchand to Harris Leon Kempner, August 23, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Denis Lemarchand to Harris Leon Kempner, August 23, 1963]

Letter from Denis Lemarchand to Harris Leon Kempner apologizing for a late reply to a previous letter and then informing Kempner about his travel schedule.
Date: August 23, 1963
Creator: Lemarchand, Denis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #801]

Photograph of T&P train #801 at the engine house in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written underneath the image are "[sic] T&P - M. P. Enginehouse New Orleans Jun 23, 1950 with auxilary water (tank) car" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: June 23, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P - M.P. Terminal New Orleans La Mar 23, 1950" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: March 23, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History