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[Portrait of an Unknown Girl Holding a Cap]

Photograph of an unidentified girl wearing a long-sleeved white shirt and a plaid dress. Standing on a rug in front of a painted background, she holds a dark cap in her hand and looks to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tucker, J. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
W. W. Dunson, District and County Clerk, Callahan County (open access)

W. W. Dunson, District and County Clerk, Callahan County

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text and decorative designs. Letterhead includes names of County Officers J. E. Thomas, Co Judge; B. L. Russell, Co. Att'y.; M. R. Hailey, Surveyor; T. B. Holland, Treasurer; W. W. Dunson, Co. Clerk; J. W. Jones, Sheriff & T. C.; T. J. Norrell, Tax Ass'r.; W. M. Coffman, Weigher; W. C. Asbury, Inspector.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas & Pacific Railway Co. (open access)

Texas & Pacific Railway Co.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name with text reading: "Dist. Manager Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance Co. Des Moines, Iowa"; "Net Value of All Policies Deposited with the State of Iowa"; "Texas Pacific Elapsed Route." Letterhead contains the name J. M. Tucker, Agent.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
R. Phillips (open access)

R. Phillips

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name with text reading: "Office of R. Phillips, Dealer in Drugs, Patent Medicines, Paints, Oils, Toilet Articles, Etc."; "Tape Worm Exterminator, Write for Terms to Dealers."
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
J. L. Lea & Co. (open access)

J. L. Lea & Co.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration and decorative designs with business name and text reading: "Jobbers in Heavy Merchandise, Groceries, Provisions, Agricultural Implements, Building Material, Fence Wire, Salt, Coal, Ice, Grain, Feed, Wool and Cotton."
Date: 189X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hutchison House (open access)

Hutchison House

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative illustrations with business name and text reading: "Rates Reasonable. Good Accommodations"; "Livery Stable in Connection." Letterhead contains the name J. W. Hutchison, Proprietor.
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harry Meyer (open access)

Harry Meyer

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustrations, decorative designs, and text reading: "Crockery, Glassware, Hardware and Stoves, Barbed Wire, Nails"; "Wagon & Builders' Material"; "Sole Agent for Bridge, Beach & Co.'s Celebrated 'Superior' Stoves & Ranges," in lithographic print by I. P. Studley & Co. Lith. St. Louis.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harry Meyer, Hardware, Crockery, Stoves (open access)

Harry Meyer, Hardware, Crockery, Stoves

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes a large and detailed illustration of store interior, decorative designs, and text reading: "Wagon Material, Fence Wire, and Builders' Hardware"; "American Artisan, Copyrighted Chicago 1888."
Date: 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Franco-Texan Land Co. (open access)

The Franco-Texan Land Co.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and text reading: "The Company Has a large amount of lands for sale or lease in Parker, Palo Pinto, Stephens, Shackelford, Callahan, Jones, Taylor, Nolan, Fisher and Mitchell counties"; "Lands Will be sold in Tracts to suit purchasers, and either for cash or long credit. The Company has no Local Agents. Apply direct to this office." Letterhead includes the names A. J. Hood, Pres.; J. Pit, Sec'y and Treas.
Date: 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: APB 129] (open access)

[News Script: APB 129]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about thunderstorms which are still rumbling across sections of West Texas after a turbulent night in some portions of the state.
Date: June 3, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Animals] (open access)

[News Script: Animals]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a gas station owner who has found a unique way of protecting his property from thefts.
Date: April 2, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Range fire] (open access)

[News Script: Range fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a grass fire which destroyed 50 square miles of rangeland in Coleman and adjoining Runnels county.
Date: April 3, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Firemen Killed] (open access)

[News Script: Firemen Killed]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of 3 persons who were killed near the Abilene suburb of Clyde when a firetruck exploded at an oil well.
Date: February 11, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

C. M. Garrett

Photograph of C. M. Garrett holding weeping lovegrass.
Date: December 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Mrs. Walter Caldwell to T. N. Carswell - November 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Walter Caldwell to T. N. Carswell - November 14, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Mrs. Caldwell, Clyde Texas, dated November 14, 1944. Caldwell expresses her appreciation for the letter from Carswell and for his friendship advising that she had heard Walter say many times that "there isn't any one in the world, outside my own family, that I love more than I do Tommy Carswell". She discusses Walter's death and her decision to stay in their home in order to have a place for the children to come together.
Date: November 14, 1944
Creator: Caldwell, Mrs. Walter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Clyde L. Garrett - May 14, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Clyde L. Garrett - May 14, 1938]

A letter written to the Honorable Clyde L. Garrett, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C. from T. N. Carswell, Sec.-Mgr. [Abilene Chamber of Commerce] dated May 14, 1938. Carswell advises Garrett that Leon Kendrick, 18, is desirous of entering the Merchant Marines. Carswell requests that Garrett send information to Kendrick regarding a school and the conditions of appointment.
Date: May 14, 1938
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. McIlhany to T. V. Munson, February 28, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from J. McIlhany to T. V. Munson, February 28, 1888]

Photocopy of a letter from J. McIlhany to T. V. Munson requesting two copies of Munson's catalogue for 1888 and discussing an advertisement for real estate for sale near Denison, Texas.
Date: February 28, 1888
Creator: McIlhany, J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. McIlhany to T. V. Munson, March 10, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from J. McIlhany to T. V. Munson, March 10, 1888]

Photocopy of a letter from J. McIlhany to T. V. Munson thanking Munson for the documents he sent to McIlhany and expressing a desire to visit Denison, Texas.
Date: March 10, 1888
Creator: McIlhany, J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Floods] captions transcript

[News Clip: Floods]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 17, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Harold Holden, February 25, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Harold Holden, February 25, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Harold Holden acknowledging her previous letter and asking that she ask her State Representative to vote for House Bill 291.
Date: February 25, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. L. Bowlus, January 16, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. L. Bowlus, January 16, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Judge W. L. Bowlus discussing a bill that concerns the creation of the County Traffic Courts.
Date: January 16, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. T. Baker to Truett Latimer, March 30, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. T. Baker to Truett Latimer, March 30, 1959]

Letter from T. T. Baker to Truett Latimer thanking him for the list he sent of insurance companies that pay a dividend and for an invitation to go to the Capitol.
Date: March 30, 1959
Creator: Baker, T. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jess Pyeatt to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Jess Pyeatt to Truett Latimer, April 24, 1961]

Letter from grocer Jess Pyeatt to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for voting against a general sales tax bill.
Date: April 24, 1961
Creator: Pyeatt, Jess
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray D. Black to Truett Latimer, April 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Ray D. Black to Truett Latimer, April 19, 1961]

Letter from Ray D. Black to Truett Latimer; In regards to Mr. Latimer's previous letter about Mr. Carothers changing local boards, he informs him that the Selective Service regulations do not permit such an action. He says the registrants are assigned a unique number that cannot be assigned to anyone else and explains what the digits mean in the number.
Date: April 19, 1961
Creator: Black, Ray D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History