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Lone Star Ride 2004 Closing Ceremonies Poem (open access)

Lone Star Ride 2004 Closing Ceremonies Poem

A closing ceremonies stanzaed poem for the 2004 Lone Star Ride by Valerie Holloway and performed at the closing ceremonies on September 26th. The poem expresses gratitude for the volunteers and other riders, funny details of the ride experience, and emphasizes the universal importance of the fight against AIDS and the idea of while the ride is for the year, the fight for a cure is long from over.
Date: 2004
Creator: Holloway, Valerie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Eulogy for Robert H Brandon III 2003 LSR (open access)

Eulogy for Robert H Brandon III 2003 LSR

The eulogy for Robert "Bob" Brandon the III written by event manager Janie Bush. Janie goes on to talk about their friendship and his contribution to Lone Star Ride. She shares testaments from other crew members and finishes with an account about what she placed in his casket and a quote by Maya Angelou about people choosing to make a difference.
Date: January 2003
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lone Star Ride 2003 Closing Ceremonies Poem (open access)

Lone Star Ride 2003 Closing Ceremonies Poem

A closing ceremonies stanzaed poem for the 2003 Lone Star Ride by Valerie Holloway and performed at the closing ceremonies on September 28th. The poem expresses gratitude for the volunteers and other riders, funny details of the ride experience, and emphasizes the universal importance of the fight against AIDS and the idea of while the ride is for the year, the fight for a cure is long from over.
Date: 2003
Creator: Holloway, Valerie
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Proposal (open access)

The Proposal

Transcription of a poem written by Olga Pazdral about her relationship with a man named Davy, and the rejection of his proposal.
Date: July 2, 2000
Creator: Pazdral, Olga
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oh Galveston! Oh Galveston! (open access)

Oh Galveston! Oh Galveston!

A poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake for the December 9-10, 1977 meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas in Galveston.
Date: December 9, 1977
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
[44-W-8 Poem] (open access)

[44-W-8 Poem]

Poem titled, "44-W-8" that is about prefering to be a WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) rather than a WAC (Women's Army Corps) or WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Avenger Field (open access)

Avenger Field

Poem from the perspective of a WASP speaking to Avenger Field, written by Effie Pratt, class 43-W-8.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pratt, Effie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Be Careful What You Say.] (open access)

[Be Careful What You Say.]

Clipping with a poem advising against speaking ill of others written by Sergeant Major Joseph A Hess. Fragment of a drawing and article on the reverse side.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sergeant Major Joseph A Hess
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cattle Drive Poems] (open access)

[Cattle Drive Poems]

Two poems about cattle driving titled, "The Cattle String Out", and "The Drags" with small sketches seen on the page. The sketch at the top appears to be a cow with a brand on its side. Handwriting on back reads, "[illegible] Moore never shook a duty or a danger in his life".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Childhoods Lovely Bowers, Poem] (open access)

[Childhoods Lovely Bowers, Poem]

Poem with unknown author, entitled "Childhood's Lovely Bowers," handwritten on paper.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gate Way (open access)

The Gate Way

Poem titled "The Gate Way" by Flora Clark, which discusses Tarleton College.
Date: ~1926
Creator: Clarke, Flora M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Poem: Man of Many Moods] (open access)

[Handwritten Poem: Man of Many Moods]

A handwritten poem, possibly written by Bill Nelson, addressing a man and warning him about the negative complications of ambiguity and fear.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Happy Holidays (open access)

Happy Holidays

Poem called "Happy Holidays" written on notebook paper, about North Texas State Teachers College playing in the Salad Bowl, 1947.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Dendy, Peg
System: The UNT Digital Library
High Flight (open access)

High Flight

Copy of a poem by John G. Magee with a correspondence note between two unknown people typed below that briefly describes his life.
Date: unknown
Creator: Magee, John G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Der liefe Drud von Deiner hand] (open access)

[Der liefe Drud von Deiner hand]

Poem by an unknown author regarding the joys of love and marriage. Poem is printed on a torn piece of paper.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lyndon Baines Johnson The Right Man (open access)

Lyndon Baines Johnson The Right Man

Poem by Steven Feore of Houston, Texas, in support of Lyndon B. Johnson for President over Barry Goldwater.
Date: unknown
Creator: Feore, Steven
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lyrics to WASP songs] (open access)

[Lyrics to WASP songs]

The lyrics for four WASP training songs, "Gee Mom! I Want To Go Home", an unnamed song, "Wash Out Dirge", and "Just a Flying wreck".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Partial WASP Song Lyrics] (open access)

[Partial WASP Song Lyrics]

Partial song lyrics to Women Airforce Service Pilots training songs.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Poem about Nemorin and Estelle (open access)

Poem about Nemorin and Estelle

Poem about Nemorin and Estelle.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Poem by Grace Dupree Ridings (open access)

Poem by Grace Dupree Ridings

Print of a bird on a fence with a poem by Grace Dupree Ridings. The poem, "Have You?", is as follows: "Have you ever / Seen new violets, / Have you heard / A robin sing, / When you can / Keep from thinking / It is Spring... / It is Spring?"
Date: unknown
Creator: Ridings, Grace Dupree
System: The Portal to Texas History
poem card (open access)

poem card

Message card for what looks to be for Christmas. Typed: "Instead of the touch of a friendly hand, the touch of your hand and mine, I send you a message meaning more Than gifts of bread and wine. For food is gone when the feast is o'er, The bread lasts but a day, But friendship such as mine for you Will never pass." Handwritten is "John & Mary Cody(?)"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Poem, signed "Doberman"] (open access)

[Poem, signed "Doberman"]

Short poem about spring. "Doberman" is handwritten at the bottom of the page.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem to Willie from Maggie] (open access)

[Poem to Willie from Maggie]

Poem from Maggie sent to Willie expressing optimism for Willie's future and best wishes and angels.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Poetic verse (open access)

Poetic verse

Poetic verse.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History