The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 50th Year, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1954 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 50th Year, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1954

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Dream Comes True For Happy Couple] (open access)

[Clipping: Dream Comes True For Happy Couple]

Clipping of an article from the Dallas Morning News about a couple residing in one of the newly built homes in Hamilton Park. The couple is excited to be moving into their new home as they hoped to have a home of their own. A formal opening ceremony of the development of Hamilton Park is planned to be held to thank the contributions of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association that built an improved community in black neighborhoods that were dealing with housing shortages.
Date: May 2, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Formal Opening To Be Held For New Negro Subdivision] (open access)

[Clipping: Formal Opening To Be Held For New Negro Subdivision]

Clipping of an article from the Daily Timed Herald, Dallas about the construction of homes in the Hamiton Park subdivision. A celebration regarding the newly built homes will be held with the president of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association, Jerome Crossman. Although the main goal of the project is to build homes, the association also wants to improve Hamilton Park by adding a shopping center, churches, parks, as well as adding sewer lines.
Date: May 2, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Formal Opening Today... Hamilton Park] (open access)

[Clipping: Formal Opening Today... Hamilton Park]

Clipping of an advertisement of the open house events and ceremonies due to the new development in Hamilton Park. The advertisement states and shows pictures that the new homes are modern and have many amenities included in them. It also mentions that the homes were built for black families living in Dallas by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association.
Date: May 2, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1954 (open access)

The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1954

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information concerning the labor movement along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: Reilly, Wallace
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, July 2, 1954 (open access)

The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, July 2, 1954

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information concerning the labor movement along with advertising.
Date: July 2, 1954
Creator: Reilly, Wallace
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service, April 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service, April 2, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service making a payment on the account of Mr. D. W. Kempner covering premium due Policy #10857.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service, August 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service, August 2, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service asking to cancel on or before August 15th Certificate No. 811134 issue to Miriam Enz.
Date: August 2, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual, September 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual, September 2, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company discussing Mrs. Kempner's decision to keep her insurance with them.
Date: September 2, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, December 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, December 2, 1954]

Handwritten letter to Harris L. Kempner discussing an upcoming plan to travel to Galveston while in Dallas and other travel plans.
Date: December 2, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. A. Hulcy, July 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. A. Hulcy, July 2, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. A. Hulcy discussing stock holdings in Lone Star Gas Company.
Date: July 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. J. Ettlinger, March 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. J. Ettlinger, March 2, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. J. Ettlinger discussing about honoring him during the B'nai B'rith state convention that would be held soon and I. H. Kempner requested few names that he couldn't recollect due to his old age, who played a keen role for B'nari B'rith.
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Rock Island Railroad Company, June 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Rock Island Railroad Company, June 2, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Rock Island Railroad Company requesting a refund for a train ticket issued to Mrs. A. W. Quinn.
Date: June 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, June 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, June 2, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing the Kirk suit and attorney fees.
Date: June 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lone Star Gas Company to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Lone Star Gas Company to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1954]

Letter from Lone Star Gas Company to I. H. Kempner discussing the Annual meeting of Stockholders for 1954.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: Lone Star Gas Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter to Henry Forschmidt from W. A. Donald]

Letter from W. A. Donald to Henry Forschmidt expressing thanks to the Michigan Blueberry Growers Association for moving a cultivated blueberry crop.
Date: November 2, 1954
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Bennett trial] captions transcript

[News Clip: Bennett trial]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the rape trial of Calvin Ray Bennett in which he pleads guilty as charged and another story about an attempted rape of an 11 year old girl by an unidentified male.
Date: December 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Boys blamed in four alarm fire] captions transcript

[News Clip: Boys blamed in four alarm fire]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about three different fires in Dallas, Texas. One is caused by a group of boys in a house, another breaks out in the storeroom of Campbell Book Store, and the final one breaks out downtown.
Date: June 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Carmen Miranda] captions transcript

[News Clip: Carmen Miranda]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Latin singer Carmen Miranda stopping over in Dallas en route to Rio de Janeiro.
Date: December 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Charges filed on negro rapist] captions transcript

[News Clip: Charges filed on negro rapist]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about murder charges filed against Tommy Lee Walker, a Dallas man accused of sexually assaulting and murdering a housewife, Mrs. H. C. Parker.
Date: February 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Chinese Cop Visits Dallas] captions transcript

[News Clip: Chinese Cop Visits Dallas]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Chinese Police Chief Ching-Li Liu visiting Dallas as part of a tour of American law enforcement and prison systems.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Cisco and Pancho fly in for show] captions transcript

[News Clip: Cisco and Pancho fly in for show]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Duncan Renaldo and Leo Carrillo, stars of the television series The Cisco Kid, flying in to Dallas to star in the Cotton Bowl's holiday show.
Date: July 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Corrigan building] captions transcript

[News Clip: Corrigan building]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the construction of a 30-floor skyscraper called the Corrigan Building in downtown Dallas.
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Fires take two lives in Dallas] captions transcript

[News Clip: Fires take two lives in Dallas]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two fires in Dallas resulting in the deaths of two people and one dog.
Date: November 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library