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Rotary Engine (open access)

Rotary Engine

Patent for a rotary engine. Illustration included.
Date: February 23, 1909
Creator: Webster, George Lamont
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Fire Fighters Playing Cards]

Postcard of uniformed fire fighters at a table, playing a card game. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "Dear Sir, your card rec. Am short on cards just now, but will send you some soon. [...]"
Date: March 25, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 621

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 621, 4-4-0, St. Joseph, MO.
Date: August 11, 1932
Creator: Krambeck, F. J. Wesley
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, October 8, 1944]

Postcard from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents Fred and Frances with a note about ferrying an aircraft. The card is from St. Joseph's, MO, and features a drawing of Jesse James' house with an inset portrait of James.
Date: October 8, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0164.0217]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Basset Hounds . . . These sad looking little fellows with the long ears and big feet are owned by Homer King of St. Joseph, Mo."
Date: March 2, 1952
Creator: Burns, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, November 29, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, November 29, 1956]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner accepting to serve as a trustee of Sugarland Industries and explaining the reason for delay in reply.
Date: November 29, 1956
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Elmer Gordon]

Portrait of Elmer Gordon, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored three-piece suit with a jeweled tie tack. A hand written note on the back identifies him as "Elmer Gordon."
Date: unknown
Creator: Saurman, J. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Kicker] (open access)

[News Script: Kicker]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 24, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Old cars] (open access)

[News Script: Old cars]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 19, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Associated Press News] (open access)

[News Script: Associated Press News]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Skylab two astronauts who scheduled Medical and Solar Astronomy experiments on 32nd day of their space journey. Citizens of Ontario are starting their second day of housecleaning.
Date: August 28, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Plane Janes] (open access)

[Clipping: Plane Janes]

Photocopied newspaper clipping of an article about who the WASP were, what they did, and the military's failure to recognize them as veterans.
Date: January 30, 1977
Creator: Hayes, Ed
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook of John Briggs travels to Portugal, Poland and France] (open access)

[Scrapbook of John Briggs travels to Portugal, Poland and France]

Scrapbook documenting the travels of John Logan Briggs Jr. between 1988 and 1989, including color photographs, tickets, menus, business cards, stamps, receipts, clippings, coins, stickers, and other records of travel throughout Europe. John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community.
Date: 1988/1989
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: St. Jo MO, Water] captions transcript

[News Clip: St. Jo MO, Water]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 25, 1993, 5:30 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Forest of Friendship, 25th Celebration, 2001 (open access)

International Forest of Friendship, 25th Celebration, 2001

Supplementary publication outlining events and information for the 25th International Forest of Friendship celebration, which memorializes contributors to aviation and aerospace with engraved plaques in the forest. It includes portraits and biographical sketches for the 40 people to be honored in 2001.
Date: June 14, 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History