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Maximum daily temperatures for the last half of July, 1913 (open access)

Maximum daily temperatures for the last half of July, 1913

Compares the temperatures for July 16-31, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska, Topeka, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, and Brownsville, Texas as taken from the Government Climatological Summary.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet White, September 8, 1917] (open access)

[Envelope from L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet White, September 8, 1917]

An envelope originally sent by L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet (Mrs. Claude D.) White, post marked in Fort Worth, Texas, on September 8, 1917. White then reused the envelope to contact the sender, causing the second post mark from Kansas City, Missouri, on September 12, 1917. The stamp has been removed.
Date: September 8, 1917
Creator: L. B. Price Mercantile Co.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for Mr. Claude White, June, 1912] (open access)

[Envelope for Mr. Claude White, June, 1912]

Envelope for Mr. Claude White.
Date: June 1912
Creator: Lowry, E. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for Linnet Moore White, June 5, 1913] (open access)

[Envelope for Linnet Moore White, June 5, 1913]

This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is an envelope addressed to Mrs. C. D. White (Linnet Moore White) and the sender's name is unintelligible. Linnet Moore White is living in Kansas City, MO when the envelope was addressed.
Date: June 5, 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt, May 31, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt, May 31, 1912]

Receipt from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The receipt is for a month's rent at E. A. Lowry's property, 3333 Montgall. The property was located in Kansas City, Missouri. The rental agreement was between Claude D. White and Lowry. It is dated May 31, 1912.
Date: May 31, 1912
Creator: Lowry, E. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt, July 25, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt, July 25, 1912]

Receipt from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The receipt is for a month's rent at E. A. Lowry's property, 3333 Montgall. The rental agreement was between Claude D. White and Lowry. It is dated July 25, 1912.
Date: July 25, 1912
Creator: White, Claude D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt, June 25, 1912] (open access)

[Receipt, June 25, 1912]

Receipt from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The receipt is for a month's rent at E. A. Lowry's property, 3333 Montgall. The rental agreement was between Claude D. White and Lowry. It is dated June 25, 1912.
Date: June 25, 1912
Creator: Lowry, E. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt, December 11, 1925] (open access)

[Receipt, December 11, 1925]

Receipt from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The receipt is for a month's rent ending on December 25, 1911, at E. A. Lowry's property, 3333 Montgall. The rental agreement was between Claude D. White and Lowry.
Date: December 25, 1911
Creator: Lowry, E. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from M. C. Elliott to Linnet White, August 28, 1917] (open access)

[Envelope from M. C. Elliott to Linnet White, August 28, 1917]

Envelope from M. C. Elliott at 3335 [Montgall] Ave., Kansas City, Missouri to Linnet White, addressed as Mrs. Claude D. White in Denver, Colorado. It is postmarked Kansas City, Missouri August 17, 1917, and the date Aug 28 is also stamped on the front. The return address is written on the back, along with some other handwritten notes. The right edge of the envelope has been torn.
Date: August 17, 1917
Creator: Elliott, M. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope addressed to Claude D. White of Kansas City, Missouri] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to Claude D. White of Kansas City, Missouri]

Envelope addressed to Claude D. White of Kansas City, MO with stamps from Fort Worth, Texas dated to May 27, 1918.
Date: May 27, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Document Outlining Details of Bond Measures in St. Louis and Kansas City] (open access)

[Document Outlining Details of Bond Measures in St. Louis and Kansas City]

Loose document outlining various factors that may have affected the success of bonds passed in St. Louis, Missouri and the bond failure in Kansas City, which was research for similar projects in Dallas, Texas. The documentation includes a breakdown of bond costs and what they would fund; committee and campaign procedures; and voter information and city politics.
Date: 192X
Creator: [Kessler Plan Association]
System: The Portal to Texas History
[War Savings Bond Class A Pay Reservation] (open access)

[War Savings Bond Class A Pay Reservation]

Pay reservation request form signed by Dora G. Bevis authorizing the military to withdraw $25 from her pay each month to be converted into war bonds.
Date: September 24, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Al Hiegel, September 18, 2005 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Al Hiegel, September 18, 2005

Transcript of an oral interview with Al Heigel. When Heigel finished high school in June, 1944, he joined the Navy at Little Rock, Arkansas and went for boot training at San Diego. He was assigned as a radar operator and reported aboard the USS Independence (CVL-22) at Pearl Harbor. Heigel describes the light carrier and its construction and features. He also speaks of the time the Independence was hit by a torpedo off Tarawa in 1943. Heigel then describes events off Okinawa: watching the USS Franklin (CV-13) being bombed off Okinawa; locating and shooting down kamikazes; describing battle stations; aircraft water landings; being in a typhoon, etc. After the war ended, the Independence served as a troop transport taking GIs back home to the US. He describes bunks in the hangar deck and arriving in Portland, Oregon. As the Independence was being prepared for the Bikini Atoll atomic tests, Heigel got off becuase he had the requisite amount of points allowing him to be discharged. He then entered the lumber business, married and raised family.
Date: September 18, 2005
Creator: Heigel, Al
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Al Stremel, July 30, 2011 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Al Stremel, July 30, 2011

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Al Stremel. Stremel joined the Navy in October of 1940. Beginning in December, he served in the fire room aboard USS Enterprise (CV-6). In April of 1942, they escorted USS Hornet (CV-8) on the Doolittle Raid. From June through November, they participated in the battles at Midway, the Eastern Solomons, Santa Cruz and Guadalcanal. In January of 1944, Stremel was sent to Oil Burning School in Philadelphia. He was transferred to USS Swanson (DD-443). Stremel was honorably discharged in December of 1946.
Date: July 30, 2011
Creator: Stremel, Al
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks--Accepting the Bess Wallace Truman Award (open access)

Remarks--Accepting the Bess Wallace Truman Award

Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, accepting the Bess Wallace Truman Award, and speaking of the meaning of the award through the years.
Date: May 7, 1992
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. Thomas H. Benton] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. Thomas H. Benton]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Thos. H. Benton, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This order contains three bronze casts of a female portrait bust, and another two mounted to a black Bakelite base.
Date: 1970-01/1974-05
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART wins national award for design-build projects (open access)

DART wins national award for design-build projects

News release about DART being recognized at the Design-Build Institute of America's Design-Build Transportation Conference.
Date: March 31, 2011
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delegate card for T. N. Carswell, Simmons College] (open access)

[Delegate card for T. N. Carswell, Simmons College]

A Delegate's Credential Card (No. 2116) issued to Mr. Thomas Norwood Carswell of Simmons College (Abilene, Texas) for the Seventh International Convention, Student Volunteer Movement at Kansas City, Missouri dated December 31, 1913 to January 4, 1914. This card was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College.
Date: [1909,1915]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Maximum daily temperatures for the first half of July, 1913 (open access)

Maximum daily temperatures for the first half of July, 1913

Compares the temperatures for July 1-15, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska, Topeka, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, and Brownsville, Texas as taken from the Government Climatological Summary.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Service to Youth Project of Greater Kansas City Chapter] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Service to Youth Project of Greater Kansas City Chapter]

Summarizes the objective, scope, and results of a service project to support young artists in the Kansas City area.
Date: 196X
Creator: Links, Inc. Greater Kansas City Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note for Commerce Trust Company, October 2, 1954] (open access)

[Promissory Note for Commerce Trust Company, October 2, 1954]

Promissory note towards Commerce Trust Company signed by Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner for an amount of six thousand one hundred dollars paid semi annually and will bear a rate of 6% per annum after maturity.
Date: October 2, 1954
Creator: Commerce Trust Company
System: The Portal to Texas History