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[Photograph 2012.201.B0261C.0512]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Kevin Grant, 13, and Bob Hoover give thumbs-up OK from the cockpit."
Date: June 21, 1986
Creator: Argo, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Maintenance Management Certificate] (open access)

[Maintenance Management Certificate]

A certificate award to 1st Lt. Clifford R. Baird for completion of a Maintenance Management course at Special Staff School at the AAF center in Orlando, Florida.
Date: February 21, 1946
Creator: Army Air Forces Special Staff School
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Dorothea 'Didi' Moorman"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Dorothea 'Didi' Moorman"]

Newspaper clipping about women dispelling male fears about the B-29 Superfortress. A photo of Dorothea "Didi" Moorman standing with Brig. General Paul Tibbets in Fort Walton Beach Florida is shown.
Date: October 21, 1997
Creator: Associated Press
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Fancy Leaf Caladiums] (open access)

[Invoice for Fancy Leaf Caladiums]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by Cape Bulb Company, including 75 Jumbo-sized Fancy Leaf Caladiums. The invoice states that the items will be shipped on the 15th of March, 1954.
Date: August 21, 1953
Creator: Cape Bulb Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0919.0236]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "From left, Dr. Harold Muchmore, OKC, president of Oklahoma Thoracic Society; Mrs. Odessa Winters, Tulsa, exec. dir. Tulsa Co. Tuberculosis and Health Assoc.; and Dr. Stuart Willis, Chapel Hill, N. C., pres. of National Tuberculosis Assoc., at the 58th meeting of the National TB Assoc. in Miami Beach, Fla."
Date: May 21, 1962
Creator: Dore' Studios
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0436]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the first things the University of South Florida did in its quest to build a NCAA Division I-A football program was enlist the services of one who knows what big-time college football is all about."
Date: August 21, 1992
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Hood of Indianapolis, Indiana. He discusses entering the U.S. Navy in September of 1942 without basic training as he was a college graduate. After being sworn in at Wabash College he was sent to Harvard Business School for Supply Corps for 4 months before being assigned to a ship in Pearl Harbor despite having no sailing training. Mr. hood was assigned to the Cummings DE643, he was supposed to be on the Samuel B. Roberts but the naval officer over him changed his mind last minute and 37 days later the Roberts sunk. While in Tulagi, Mr. Hood was involved in shooting down a Kamikaze plane, even receiving a ribbon for it after the war. He was also involved in the Battle of Okinawa and even saved two shells and years later had them signed by U.S. pilot Paul Tibbets. Mr. Hood was discharged from the Navy on February 28th, 1946, at Santa Ana, California as a Full Lieutenant. He was recalled to the Navy for the Korean War on March 2nd, 1951, and discharged for the final time on March 30th, 1953, as a Lieutenant Commander.
Date: June 21, 2007
Creator: Hood, James R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007 transcript

Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Hood of Indianapolis, Indiana. He discusses entering the U.S. Navy in September of 1942 without basic training as he was a college graduate. After being sworn in at Wabash College he was sent to Harvard Business School for Supply Corps for 4 months before being assigned to a ship in Pearl Harbor despite having no sailing training. Mr. hood was assigned to the Cummings DE643, he was supposed to be on the Samuel B. Roberts but the naval officer over him changed his mind last minute and 37 days later the Roberts sunk. While in Tulagi, Mr. Hood was involved in shooting down a Kamikaze plane, even receiving a ribbon for it after the war. He was also involved in the Battle of Okinawa and even saved two shells and years later had them signed by U.S. pilot Paul Tibbets. Mr. Hood was discharged from the Navy on February 28th, 1946, at Santa Ana, California as a Full Lieutenant. He was recalled to the Navy for the Korean War on March 2nd, 1951, and discharged for the final time on March 30th, 1953, as a Lieutenant Commander.
Date: June 21, 2007
Creator: Hood, James R.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C.P. Iydll to Harris L. Kempner, July 21, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from C.P. Iydll to Harris L. Kempner, July 21, 1965]

Letter from C.P. Idyll to Harris L. Kempner discussing delayed delivery of the ABYSS.
Date: July 21, 1965
Creator: Idyll, C.P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1177.0381]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sarb Jit Singh is spending the day meditating in Florida."
Date: December 21, 1979
Creator: James, Todd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, November 21, 1944]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother. The postcard is from the Medici Society's Herb Garden Series and features a drawing of woad and hyssop with a blurb about their qualities.
Date: November 21, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, November 21, 1946]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing a visit with Bobby Willis' family in New York City, and news of Bobby giving birth. Postcard features a color image of the Hotel Tudor in NYC.
Date: November 21, 1946
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, November 21, 1946]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing her time in New York City. The card features a color painting of the Tudor Hotel.
Date: November 21, 1946
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 22, 1944]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing traveling. The postcard features an image of a Douglas DC-3.
Date: August 21, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cape Bulb Company, February 21, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cape Bulb Company, February 21, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cape Bulb Company inquiring about an update regarding his order of fancy leaf caladiums.
Date: February 21, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Royal Palm Nurseries, April 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Royal Palm Nurseries, April 21, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Royal Palm Nurseries informing that some of the Ficus Repens arrived wilted. He also asks for replacements for the two that wilted.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James H. ""Herb"" Macia, July 21, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James H. ""Herb"" Macia, July 21, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James H. ""Herb"" Macia. He discusses being a navigator/bombardier on the 14th plane in the Doolittle Raid, including the training leading up to the raid, the trip on the USS Hornet, the raid itself, bailing out over China, the weeks spent there before making it out through India and Egypt and stories about other men in the Raiders. He also discusses meeting with Generalissimo and Madam Chiang Kai-Shek, seeing the Egyptian pyramids, crossing Africa then to Brazil before getting back to the US, landing in Miami, his later deployments in North Africa and Europe, his work after the war and reunions the Raiders have had since the war.
Date: July 21, 2000
Creator: Macia, James H. ""Herb""
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Scott Young, March 21, 2014

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Audio log for a recording of an interview with Scott Young, third generation Army and UNT ROTC instructor. In the interview Young discusses his experiences as a student ROTC cadet at University of Florida, his deployment in Afghanistan, Kuwait, Iraq, and Baghdad, and teaching cadets at the University of North Texas.
Date: March 21, 2014
Creator: Malone, Timothy A. & Young, Scott
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0335.0448]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Long-time volunteer worker on the horse show is Mrs. James B. kite, left, who this year served as co-chairman of the party committee with Mrs. John Kilpatrick Jr. Joning Mrs. Kite and her husband, center, for the show was his mother Mrs. William C. Kite, right, Naples, Fla."
Date: May 21, 1965
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Boyd K. Miller, January 21, 2003 transcript

Oral History Interview with Boyd K. Miller, January 21, 2003

Interview with Boyd K. Miller, a draftsman and pilot during World War II. He discusses being drafted out of college and working as an artist and draftsman. Since he studied art in college, he worked on diagrams and charts. He then transferred to the Air Corps to become a pilot and trained in Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Alabama, New York, Georgia, Florida and Texas.
Date: January 21, 2003
Creator: Misenhimer, Richard & Miller, Boyd K.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
A CRS Review of 10 States: Home and Community-Based ServicesStates Seek to Change the Face of Long-Term Care: Florida (open access)

A CRS Review of 10 States: Home and Community-Based ServicesStates Seek to Change the Face of Long-Term Care: Florida

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Date: August 21, 2003
Creator: Panangala, Sidath Viranga; O'Shaughnessy, Carol; Weissert, Rob; Stone, Julie & Walters, Meridith
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Broilers: For Week Ending October 17, 1987 (open access)

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending October 17, 1987

Weekly report of the Texas Agricultural Statistics Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending September 12 to the week ending October 17, during 1986 and 1987 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: October 21, 1987
Creator: Texas Agricultural Statistics Service
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cornelia Yerkes commercial airman medical certificate, 1951] (open access)

[Cornelia Yerkes commercial airman medical certificate, 1951]

A medical certificate issued to Cornelia Yerkes as a commercial airman.
Date: February 21, 1951
Creator: United States. Department of Commerce. Civil Aviation Administration
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Skater] captions transcript

[News Clip: Skater]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a TCU student competing in the National Roller Skating Queen championship in Florida.
Date: November 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library