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[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0359]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Meals and magic were intertwined when Milbourne Christopher, world-famous illusionist, entertained Oct. 1 at a dinner given by General Mills, Inc., in Chicago."
Date: May 23, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date: May 23, 2015
Creator: Krchnak, Adolph
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015 transcript

Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date: May 23, 2015
Creator: Krchnak, Adolph
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0401.0332]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ted Lewis, the high hatted tragedian of song, dance and melody, with his own Rhythm Rhapsody Revue, is currently engaged in another of his famed theatre and one night tours."
Date: May 23, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Ruth Iten to Daniel W. Kempner, May 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Ruth Iten to Daniel W. Kempner, May 23, 1944]

Letter from Ruth Iten to Daniel W. Kempner discussing many trips, including a fishing trip, and asking to come into work on a later date.
Date: May 23, 1944
Creator: Iten, Ruth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Moistening and Sprinkling Attachment for Brooms. (open access)

Moistening and Sprinkling Attachment for Brooms.

Patent for attachment to brooms which enables the moistening of the broom during use to prevent the spreading of dust. One part regulates the flow of liquid to the broom and another provides a container for the liquid. In effect the attachment to the broom makes it into a convertible mop.
Date: May 23, 1905
Creator: Taylor, James P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The American Florist Supply, May 23, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The American Florist Supply, May 23, 1946]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to The American Florist Supply asking for two Spray Wave Sprinklers.
Date: May 23, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History