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["Oriental Limited" crossing the Mississippi River]
A proud name in Great Northern Railway passenger train service and history is the "Oriental Limited" a de luxe train seen here crossing the historic Stone Arch Bridge over the Mississippi River linking St. Paul and Minneapolis in 1912. This double-tracked bridge, which has 23 arches in its 1200-foot span, is the only structure upon which James J. Jill, the Empire Builder, permitted his name to be inscribed.
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
City Smoke Ordinances and Smoke Abatement
From Introduction: "In connection with the fuel investigations conducted by the Bureau of Mines much information has been accumulated as to the smoke abatement activities in various cities. The essential features of the information are presented in this report, which, it is believed, will be of public interest and benefit, especially to those communities that are just beginning organized effort to abate unnecessary smoke."
Date:
1912
Creator:
Flagg, Samuel B.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Vicinity of St. Paul and St. Anthony Falls
Map shows mid-nineteenth century St. Paul and St. Anthony Falls, Minnesota roads, railroads, and points of interest. Includes small 3 x 4 cm. illustration of St. Anthony Falls attached to lower left corner of map. Scale not given.
Date:
1868
Creator:
Disturnell, John, 1801-1877
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Davison's atlas map of Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minn., 1888.
Map shows street names, township grid, railroads, parks, cemeteries, lakes, and public institutions. Scale not given.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Davison, C. Wright
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Guide map of Minneapolis, Minnesota : accurately locating all streets and avenues, also giving the route of every street car line, with distinguishing colors of signs and lights, together with the transfer system, etc. : a complete guide combined with a few facts about the Flour City.
Map shows street names, parks, ward boundaries, railroads, and street railways. Includes index, building illustrations, and text. Scale not given.
Date:
1892
Creator:
J. Manz Engraving Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Minneapolis, Minn.
Map shows street names, railroads, streetcar lines, parks, cemeteries, and select buildings. Scale [ca. 1:42,240].
Date:
1895
Creator:
Matthews-Northrup Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Neill J. O'Neill to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-08-25]
Letter from Neill J. O'Neill to Manuel Gonzales regarding the case of Edward B. O'Neill d/b/a Lightbourn Travel and Tours vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated August 25, 1976. The letter requests payment of money owed or a court case will be filed.
Date:
August 25, 1976
Creator:
O'Neill, Neill J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota]
Map shows late nineteenth century Saint Paul and Minneapolis [verso] street names, parks, bridges, cemeteries, public institutions, stockyards, and steam, horse, and street railroads; bulls-eye circles center on downtown Saint Paul. Scale not given.
Date:
[1890..1910]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota]
Map shows late nineteenth century Saint Paul and Minneapolis [verso]street names, parks, bridges, cemeteries, public institutions, stockyards, and steam, horse, and street railroads; bulls-eye circles center on downtown Saint Paul. Scale not given.
Date:
[1890..1910]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minnesota.
Map shows railroads, counties, county seats, lakes, rivers, marshes, cities, and towns; layout and railroads for St. Paul and Minneapolis. Includes note and legend. Insets: "Northeastern Minnesota," and "Vicinity of Minneapolis and St. Paul." Includes note and legend. Scale [ca. 1:2,400,000].
Date:
1904
Creator:
Americana Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Predicting the Incremental Effects on Transit Ridership Due to Bus-on-Shoulder Operations
Report exploring how the residents of Austin, Texas would respond to a Bus-on-Shoulder operation on local freeways, which allows buses to use the freeway shoulder as a passing lane.
Date:
August 2010
Creator:
Machemehl, Randy B. & Pappas, Elani
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Adult Christian Education for Baby Boomers: a Descriptive Case Study of Three American Churches
American churches seeking to assimilate baby boomers are struggling to meet the adult educational needs of this group. To determine what models of church-based adult education are used to meet the educational needs of this group, three large, growing American churches known for attracting boomers were identified as sites for research. A qualitative case study research design was used and results were compared using cross-case analysis. Initial data collection included a three-day visit at each church. Data were collected in three phases: Phase One consisted of personal interviews with staff and lay leaders; Phase Two focused on observation of adult education events which took place during the visitation period; Phase Three involved gathering materials that described adult education programs. To optimize the reliability and accuracy of the findings data were subjected to examination by peers, collection methods were applied consistently in each research phase, follow-up contacts were made with each church to verify observations and findings, and case records were created for each site. Eleven categories were selected and the data were presented by category. Within each category, data were delineated and organized into three areas: trends among the churches, noteworthy comments about individual programs, and comparison to the literature …
Date:
August 1994
Creator:
Donahue, William P. (William Paul)
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with K. O. Dahlgren, May 28, 2002
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Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with K.O. Dahlgren, civil engineer and Marine Corps veteran. The interview includes Dahlgren's personal experiences about being a PBJ co-pilot in the Southwest Pacific Theater during World War II, enlisting in the Navy, primary and secondary flight training through the Civilian Pilot Training Program, pre-flight training, basic and advanced flight training, and navigation school. Additionally, Dahlgren talks about his early interest in aviation, designation as an Aviation Cadet, the transition to multi-engine planes at Corpus Christi and his transfer to the Marine Corps, transferring to Cherry Point, North Carolina, crew formation and PBJ training at Cherry Point, advanced training, his personal views on combat and the Japanese, stationing to Green Island, "night heckling" missions to Rabaul, his assignment to and living conditions in Emirau, skip-bombing, strafing, and night bombing missions, rest and relaxation in Australia, his rotation back to the states, and his postwar career.
Date:
May 28, 2002
Creator:
Koontz, Christopher N. & Dahlgren, K. O.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
St. Paul, Minneapolis and Environs
Atlas map of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, with insets of the business districts of St. Paul and Minneapolis. The map includes major buildings, roads, streets, bodies of water, cemeteries, schools, and parks. The back of the map lists points of interest, including streets, for both St. Paul and Minneapolis. Scale [ca. 1:316,800] (1/4 of a mile to 1 1/4 inches).
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Gateway Park and Nicollet Hotel]
Postcard of a large brick hotel with white accents shadowing a white structure with a green dome. The back of the postcard adds, "Gateway Park houses the Gateway Tourist Bureau of the Minneapolis Civic and Commerce Association, where visitors may secure information about points of interest and travel conditions. To the left of the Nicollet Hotel, is Nicollet Avenue, known as the "Fifth Avenue of the Northwest" where many important mercantile establishments and smart shops are to be found. To the right is Hennepin Avenue, where the theaters and other fine retail stores are located." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mr. Homer Deoharld First Huntington Mail B12 Huntington, W. Va."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Huntington Brown]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Huntington Brown, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Br're Rabbit", and "Tar Baby".
Date:
September 1954
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Samuel Bell]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Samuel Bell, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This order contains three bronze casts of a seated male statuette, and one of a standing nude male.
Date:
1938-07/1939-11
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Wendell Borglum]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Wendell Borglum, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes bronze casts and rubber molds of the same images.
Date:
1975-06/1976-12
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lecture by Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield]
Lecture featuring Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, the founders of Ben & Jerry's ice cream. They discuss their history together and how the company first established itself and grew to what it is today. Covered are their original business plans, stumbling blocks they faced and their solutions to those problems, and how they redefined the idea of business as a force for change. At the end is a presentation video, speech, and pledge from their "Stamp Stampede" campaign against big corporations' involvement in politics.
Date:
April 9, 2015
Creator:
University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of 714th Tank Battalion Reunion]
Photograph of a group of men and women wearing formal clothes, with one of the men in the front holding a trophy. A handwritten note on the photo says "Minneapolis - 1974. 714th Tank BN."
Date:
1974
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ego, Moral, and Faith Development in Near-Death Experiencers: Three Case Studies
Study examining relationships between three near-death experiencers' (NDErs) levels of moral, ego, and faith development, as measured by standardized instruments, and extensive qualitative data describing their NDEs and personal attributes. The results suggest that currently available instruments, designed to measure the lower self, may not reflect the awakening to a transpersonal plane of functioning that follows an NDE.
Date:
Winter 1988
Creator:
Newsome, Rosalie D.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Postcard of Falls of Minnehaha]
Postcard of an illustration of a waterfall with a fenced in lookout in the bottom left foreground. A wooded area borders either side of the river upstream. Printed text above and below the illustration reads, "Where The Falls of Minnehaha Flash And Gleam Among The Oak Trees, Laugh And Leap Into The Valley." The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date:
19uu
Creator:
Haynes, Frank Jay
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Sophie Gabrick to Captain Charles R. Griggs, May 17, 1945]
Letter from Mrs. Sophie Gabrick - written by Mrs. C. R. Carlson - to Captain Charles R. Griggs thanking him for his letter regarding her son's death. She thanks Griggs and the other men and women for their service and hopes that the war will be over soon. Included, also, is the envelope the letter was delivered in.
Date:
May 17, 1945
Creator:
Gabrick, Sophie & Carlson, Mrs. C. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Sophie Gabrick to the Commanding Officer of Company B]
Letter from Mrs. Sophie Gabrick to the commanding officer of Company B - 49th Armored Infantry Battalion written by Mrs. C. R. Carlson. The letter mostly concerns the status of Gabrick's son, Victor R. Gabrink, also the brother of Carlson; the letter asks for word to be given to them "at your earliest possible moment."
Date:
[1942..1945]
Creator:
Gabrick, Sophie & Carlson, Mrs. C. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History