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[The Crazy Water Company - Stock Certificate] (open access)

[The Crazy Water Company - Stock Certificate]

A certificate for 250 shares of Capital Stock in the Crazy Water Company, that once belonged to Boyce Ditto is shown here.
Date: September 23, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Newsmap. Monday, November 23, 1942 : week of November 13 to November 20

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Mediterranean, Tunisia, Libya, Lake Chad, Italy, Solomons, New Guinea, Russia. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps: the Advance on Buna; North Africa. Photographs: New Guinea; Welcome to North Africa; Scene in Libya; North Africa: the march westward Back: Life saver #2 : winning friends - helping people. Text and photographs highlight the importance of training soldiers to interact successfully with local cultures.
Date: November 23, 1942
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, August 23, 1943 : week of August 12 to August 19, 206th week of the war, 88th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text desribes action on various war fronts: Air offensive, Sicily, Russia, New Guinea, New Georgia, Borneo, Kuril Is., Pacific. Maps show military activities throughout Europe and the Solomon Islands during the week. Includes photographs: the raid on oil refineries in the Ploesti area of Rumania; Looking Southeast from Salamaua. Back: China's army is a seasoned military team. Illustration of Chinese soldiers with text describing historical and cultural points. English - Chinese translation of common phrases used by soldiers.
Date: August 23, 1943
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 267th week of the war, 149th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Pacific, Western front, Eastern front, Italy, China, the Philippines Maps: Germany, the Philippines, Italy. Back: Large map of the United States and adjoining portions of Canada and Mexico. Includes inset map of naval districts beyond the continental United States, population of the states, sixteenth census, 1940.
Date: October 23, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 293rd week of the war, 175th week of U.S. participation

Front: Maps: Okinawa Battle rages; Vienna taken; Europe; Germany; Italian offensive; Insets: Okinawa. Back: WAC: 3rd anniversary. Includes 8 photographs along with text descriptions and one cartoon by Sgt. Herblock.
Date: April 23, 1945
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. V-E Day + 11 weeks, 188th week of U.S. participation in the war

Front: At bottom left: Halsey's ships rake Japan. At upper right: The Queen Mary brings home a boatload of Yanks. At lower right: Soldiers marching in formation behind a listing of "Divisions tenatively scheduled to return to United States during remainder of 1945. At lower center: Ft. Jackson, S.C. - training in jungle fighting before leaving for the Pacific. In center: Training posts for divisions returned and due to return for redeployment. Map showing Asia and northern Australia ; outline map of the U.S. showing locations of various military camps Includes 3 photographs. Back: The battle line. Text describes the role of the Army Engineer. Includes photographs: Road making materials ground out by an Engineer rock crusher -- Bulldozer carving a road out of a hillside -- Dependable water supplies for troops -- Engineers working in deep snow as they unreel and adjust barbed wire -- Engineer divers are decompressed -- Bridges are arrested so that tank-dozers may clear the path -- Storms only make the "snapper's" job tougher as he seeks out mine fields -- Engineer corps cranes operate in the surf.
Date: July 23, 1945
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Unidentified Man Golfing

An unidentified man is photographed in a golf pose after his follow-through.
Date: August 23, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tower Lights]

Tower Lights. Austin, Texas.
Date: September 23, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train at Gainesville, Texas depot]

Engine No. 306, an American type 4-4-0 locomotive, heads the Missouri - Kansas - Texas (KATY) Railroad's train No. 31 westbound, which is standing at Gainesville, Texas' depot enroute from Denison to Wichita Falls on June 23, 1940.
Date: June 23, 1940
Creator: Mizell, Charles M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Byron Utecht at Typewriter]

Photograph of Byron Etecht wearing a three-piece, dark-colored suit with a cigarette in his mouth, seated behind a typewriter and looking at the keys. He is in an office; behind him there are a desk covered in papers with a clock on a wooden platform (right), a small bookcase filled with books (center) and a photo hanging on the wall (left).
Date: November 23, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jimmy Morgan

Nine children at a party with a cake.
Date: November 23, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Irvin Mayer

Young man standing in what appears to be a dormitory room.
Date: May 23, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Noel B. Scott - Blind Man

Blind man holding box of cigars in his right hand. Noel Scott is listed as proprietor of Scott's Cigar Stand in the 1947 City Directory.
Date: July 23, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Employment Commission - Governor Allan Shivers

Governor Allan Shivers signing a document. Large group of men gathered behind him.
Date: September 23, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mr. Castaneda

Photographic portrait of Dr. Carlos E. Castaneda (1896-1958). Dr. Castaneda was a noted professor of Latin American History and librarian of The Latin American Collection at The University of Texas at Austin. The Perry-Castaneda Library bears his name and that of Dr. Ervin Perry.
Date: February 23, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas State Optical

Storefront and display window of Texas State Optical at 907 Congress Avenue.
Date: April 23, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas State Optical

Group of employees posed for a photo. All are dressed in white uniforms.
Date: April 23, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Guard examines visitor's identification card]

Guard examines a visitor's identification card as he enters the gate in an automobile in May 1942.
Date: May 23, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man running the grinding machine]

Photograph of a man running a grinding machine over a piece of metal in May 1942. He is wearing an apron to protect his clothing.
Date: May 23, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fire Chief Jones and Policemen

Photograph of four men standing together. One is Fire Chief Jones who looks over some papers with policemen. The policemen wear uniforms and one has on a bowtie. The other two men wear suits. Three of them wear glasses.
Date: May 23, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man running the grinding machine]

Photograph of a man running a grinding machine over a piece of metal in May 1942. He is wearing an apron to protect his clothing.
Date: May 23, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Major Chuck Yeager exiting a YC-131C Convair aircraft

Photograph of Chuck Yeager exiting a YC-131C Convair aircraft in April 1954. J.T. Crosby stands next to him on the aircraft steps.
Date: April 23, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 31, No. 21, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 23, 1940 (open access)

The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 31, No. 21, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 23, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Tulia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 23, 1940
Creator: Stamper, Jack
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 32, No. 4, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 23, 1941 (open access)

The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 32, No. 4, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 23, 1941

Weekly newspaper from Tulia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 23, 1941
Creator: Spear, Sid
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History