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[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0264]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Houston gunner J. R. Downes (right) posted a a 95 to top Friday's doubles list and came back with a 196 in singles Saturday, the second best score."
Date:
July 15, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Houston Blue: The Story of the Houston Police Department
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Houston Blue offers the first comprehensive history of one of the nation’s largest police forces, the Houston Police Department. Through extensive archival research and more than one hundred interviews with prominent Houston police figures, politicians, news reporters, attorneys, and others, authors Mitchel P. Roth and Tom Kennedy chronicle the development of policing in the Bayou City from its days as a grimy trading post in the 1830s to its current status as the nation’s fourth largest city. Prominent historical figures who have brushed shoulders with Houston’s Finest over the past 175 years include Houdini, Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders, O. Henry, former Texas Ranger Frank Hamer, hatchet wielding temperance leader Carrie Nation, the Hilton Siamese Twins, blues musician Leadbelly, oilman Silver Dollar Jim West, and many others. The Houston Police Department was one of the first cities in the South to adopt fingerprinting as an identification system and use the polygraph test, and under the leadership of its first African American police chief, Lee Brown, put the theory of neighborhood oriented policing into practice in the 1980s. The force has been embroiled in controversy and high profile criminal cases as well. Among the cases chronicled in the book are …
Date:
November 15, 2012
Creator:
Roth, Mitchel P.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Republican National Committee]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
1969-04-15T24:00:00
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Heart Transplant]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
April 15, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 3 kilt]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a family of 4 who were in a car accident where three people killed and one person injured.
Date:
July 15, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Latest Texas news]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas based associated press new stories.
Date:
August 15, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Zero draft]
Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
June 15, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Reyna]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the head of Cameron-Willlacy anti-poverty agency facing one-year in prison for falsifying travel vouchers, resigning.
Date:
June 15, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gaubert resigns]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the resignation of Jack Gaubert.
Date:
September 15, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: McGovern]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about George McGovern returning to Texas to campaign.
Date:
October 15, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.B0304B.0186]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Former Oklahoma City 89er first baseman Cliff Johnson smacked a home run, double and two singles Friday to lead the Houston Astros to a 6-1 exhibition victory over the Detroit Tigers."
Date:
June 15, 1972
Creator:
Mooney, Hank
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Clip: Leland / Clergy]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5pm.
Date:
August 15, 1989
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Band-Cutter and Feeder
Patent for a band cutter and feeder which cuts the bands that tie bundles of grain and feeds the grain into a threshing machine. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 15, 1908
Creator:
Richmond, George E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clamping Device for Shutters
Patent for a clamping device for shutter slats.
Date:
November 15, 1910
Creator:
Kyler, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Board-Set and Nail-Driver
Patent for a combined board set and nail driver that allows nails to be driven into wall boards without scarring the wood.
Date:
August 15, 1911
Creator:
Vaughan, Alonzo
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 286, Ed. 1 Friday, July 15, 2011
Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date:
July 15, 2011
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 442, Ed. 1 Friday, October 15, 2010
Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date:
October 15, 2010
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 590, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date:
January 15, 2008
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 177, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 2008
Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date:
May 15, 2008
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 15, 1961
Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 15, 1961
Creator:
Norton, Mary
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 15, 1955
Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 15, 1955
Creator:
Gurwell, John K. & Mercer, Carolyn
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 15, 1964
Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 15, 1964
Creator:
Norton, Mary
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 15, 1956
Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 15, 1956
Creator:
Mercer, Carolyn
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire & Southwestern Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 15, 1966
Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 15, 1966
Creator:
Gurwell, Kate
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History