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[Postcard of South View of Salado College]

Photograph of a two-story building with a small tower at the front and a fence surrounding the building. The top of the tower has a pointed roof with a spire. There is a grassy field in the foreground and several trees surrounding the fence. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the photo as a southern view of Salado College in Salado, Texas, and that the postcard was published for two people named Guthrie and Halsey. On the back of the postcard are postcard markings and handwritten notes to someone in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American LaFrance Fire Engine Company to Temple, Texas - March 7 1925] (open access)

[Letter from the American LaFrance Fire Engine Company to Temple, Texas - March 7 1925]

Sales letter written by J. Ed. Schmitz to the city manager in Temple, Texas (Mr. Graeser) as a follow-up to a sales call about the potential purchase of a fire engine. It references a particular model that would be available immediately, promises "service," and offers various payment plans. Text is printed on letterhead with an image of a building labelled "Dallas Branch and Service Station, American LaFrance Fire Engine Company of Texas, Dallas, Texas, Commerce and La France Streets."
Date: March 7, 1925
Creator: Schmitz, J. Ed.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Review] (open access)

[News Script: Review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major Texas news stories from the past week, including the indictment of John William Price for sexually assaulting a Mesquite girl, a visit to Fort Hood by Army ground forces General Mark Clark, a new luxury hotel in Fort Worth, and the introduction of a special passenger bus in Dallas that converts to a large ambulance for civil defense purposes.
Date: July 15, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Virginia Duff to Truett Latimer, July 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Virginia Duff to Truett Latimer, July 5, 1953]

Letter from Virginia Duff to Truett Latimer discussing how she enjoyed serving in the 53rd Texas Legislature together.
Date: July 5, 1953
Creator: Duff, Virginia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to the doctors of the Texas Medical Association, July 30, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to the doctors of the Texas Medical Association, July 30, 1960]

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to the doctors of the Texas Medical Association discussing an Investment Retirement Trust plan for the members of the TMA.
Date: July 30, 1960
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Philosophical Society of Texas, October 25, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from the Philosophical Society of Texas, October 25, 1961]

Letter from Herbert Gambrell requesting that members clear their calendars for an upcoming meeting and fill out an enclosed nomination for new members.
Date: October 15, 1961
Creator: The Philosophical Society of Texas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Herbert Gambrell, November 3, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Herbert Gambrell, November 3, 1961]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Herbert Gambrell handing a check for $10.00 dues for 1961 and inquires if he should make a reservation this time since last time they didn't.
Date: November 3, 1961
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert Gambrell to Harris Leon Kempner, November 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Herbert Gambrell to Harris Leon Kempner, November 16, 1961]

Letter from Herbert Gambrell to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the delays in Salado meeting. He mentions that he'll send out a form for him to make reservations at Stage Coach Inn and suggests him to write to the manager of Stage Coach Inn, Mr. Jim Allbright for accommodations.
Date: November 16, 1961
Creator: Gambrell, Herbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Herbert Gambrell, December 5, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Herbert Gambrell, December 5, 1961]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Herbert Gambrell regrading the unexpected things that came up which makes it difficult for him to attend the meeting in Salado, Texas. He mentioned that he also called in to Stagecoach Inn to cancel his reservations.
Date: December 5, 1961
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert Gambrell of The philosophical Society of Texas, September 17, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Herbert Gambrell of The philosophical Society of Texas, September 17, 1962]

Letter from Herbert Gambrell of The philosophical Society of Texas mentioning about the completing plans for the Annual Meeting which will be held on December 7th and 8th and full details would be sent soon. For electing members, they enclosed a nomination form and ballots will be prepared and mailed on November 1, expecting a return as soon as possible, so that elected members will have time to arrange to be present.
Date: September 17, 1962
Creator: The Philosophical Socity of Texas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert Gambrell of The philosophical Society of Texas, November 16, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Herbert Gambrell of The philosophical Society of Texas, November 16, 1962]

Letter from Herbert Gambrell of The philosophical Society of Texas mentioning about the 1962 Annual Meeting. He provided more details about the meeting and what to expect from this meeting. He also mentions to use the enclosed form to book the reservations at Salado. In the end, he mentions that they can get any number of reservations and that he he hopes to see them on December 7th and the 8th.
Date: November 16, 1962
Creator: The Philosophical Society of Texas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Workers strike and accidents] (open access)

[News Script: Workers strike and accidents]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 8, 1969, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: First open court martial session] (open access)

[News Script: First open court martial session]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: November 17, 1970, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Court martial witnesses] (open access)

[News Script: Court martial witnesses]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: November 18, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Witnesses in sergeant's court martial]] (open access)

[News Script: Witnesses in sergeant's court martial]]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: November 18, 1970, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Court martial final argument] (open access)

[News Script: Court martial final argument]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: November 20, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
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: June 9, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Guzman] (open access)

[News Script: Guzman]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Rene Guzman and Leonardo Lopez returning to Dallas County Jail after being convicted of the murders of three sheriff deputies.
Date: June 29, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Amtrak] (open access)

[News Script: Amtrak]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story indicating delays in the start of Amtrak service from Dallas to Mexican border.
Date: December 14, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tele computer] (open access)

[News Script: Tele computer]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of two pilot projects, which initiated, could signal the beginning of new teaching methods for the Dallas and Fort Worth schools.
Date: February 2, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Amtrak] (open access)

[News Script: Amtrak]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Amtrak directors who have given approval to begin Amtrak passenger train service to Dallas.
Date: February 4, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Amtrak] (open access)

[News Script: Amtrak]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Amtrak which has been approved passenger train service to Dallas.
Date: February 4, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Slaying] (open access)

[News Script: Slaying]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a pre-trial hearing which is to start for 2 men who are charged with the slaying of three deputy sheriffs in the Trinity River bottoms at Dallas.
Date: February 13, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Guzman Lopez] (open access)

[News Script: Guzman Lopez]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of lawyers of Guzman and Lopez who failed in repeated efforts to get a district judge to grant various motions at a pre- trial hearing.
Date: February 14, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library