[Lamar Professors Smoking in a Chemistry Lab]

Photograph of Lamar University chemistry professors standing in a lab. The subjects are, from left to right: Dr. Kenneth L. Dorris, Dr. Margaret D. Cameron, and Dr. Kenneth C. Hansen. Dr. Dorris and Dr. Cameron hold lit cigarettes. Equipment from Beckman Machines is visible on a lab table on the left side of the frame.
Date: September 29, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: The week in review] captions transcript

[News Clip: The week in review]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story covering a review of the week's top news stories.
Date: June 29, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sabine River Islands] (open access)

[News Script: Sabine River Islands]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Supreme Court who set the boundary between Texas and Louisiana as the middle of the Sabine River.
Date: April 29, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Anti crime funds] (open access)

[News Script: Anti crime funds]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about governor Dolph Briscoe who approved more than 4 and half million dollars in Anti- crime grants with one- fourth of the total going to projects in Area- 5.
Date: June 29, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to South Park Independent School District, September 29, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to South Park Independent School District, September 29, 1945]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to South Park Independent School District enclosing a check for $1.00 covering Mrs. Fannie K. Adoue's taxes for the year of 1945. And he requests for a customary receipt.
Date: September 29, 1945
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner, March 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner, March 29, 1944]

Letter from Griffing Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a quote for Azaleas sent earlier in the month and asking if they can provide any more assistance.
Date: March 29, 1944
Creator: Griffing, W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well Boring Apparatus. (open access)

Well Boring Apparatus.

Patent for a well-boring apparatus, an invention of a drilling apparatus using a form of power to transmit rotary movement to the string of a pipe. This invention is designed to lock the rotary elements against movement when the drill or pipe is moved or adjusted within its support.
Date: November 29, 1921
Creator: Boykin, Burwell, Jr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Float-Controlled Liquid-Gaging and Cut-Off Means. (open access)

Float-Controlled Liquid-Gaging and Cut-Off Means.

Patent for an automatic cut off device for oil tanks that indicates the amount of water in an oil tank and will automatically close the discharge opening when all the water has been discarded from the tank.
Date: June 29, 1920
Creator: Waldrep, Granville J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Roof Structure. (open access)

Roof Structure.

Patent for an improved roof structure that has "movable panels in the roof and side walls... to permit of manual adjustment to regulate the temperature, light, and moisture" (lines 10-14). This patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 29, 1918
Creator: Simon, Jacob P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Longshoremen's strike] (open access)

[News Script: Longshoremen's strike]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: 1972-03-29T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tanker sinking] (open access)

[News Script: Tanker sinking]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 29, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Obscene movie trial] (open access)

[News Script: Obscene movie trial]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 29, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Sabine News. (Sabine, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 29, 1904 (open access)

The Sabine News. (Sabine, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 29, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Sabine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Dowdy under the knife] (open access)

[News Script: Dowdy under the knife]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: September 29, 1970, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: All America] (open access)

[News Script: All America]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 29, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Weather intro] (open access)

[News Script: Weather intro]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: October 29, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Police on television] (open access)

[News Script: Police on television]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 29, 1970, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas news bulletins] (open access)

[News Script: Texas news bulletins]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 29, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with David Willard on June 29, 2016. captions transcript

Oral History Interview with David Willard on June 29, 2016.

David Willard is an educator in Beaumont, Texas. In his interview, he discussed his father's work and legacy in the desegregation process in southeast Texas, his own work in civil rights and education, and the ongoing struggles of the black community in the region.
Date: June 29, 2016
Creator: Grevious, Danielle; Bobadilla, Eladio & Willard, David
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Gethrel Williams, June 29, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Gethrel Williams, June 29, 2016

Gethrel Williams was from Beaumont, Texas. She was a long time civil rights and labor activist. During her time working for the U.S. Postal Service, she became a leader in in the American Postal Workers Union, both locally and nationally. In 2007, she was elected to the Beaumont City Council as Council-member-at-Large. In her interview, she discussed her efforts to desegregate public accommodations, her participation in the labor movement, and her work as a public, elected official. She died February 18, 2018.
Date: June 29, 2016
Creator: Bobadilla, Eladio & Williams, Gethrel
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Door-Hanger. (open access)

Door-Hanger.

Patent for a door hanger which supports heavy doors, in particular "barn doors, freight car doors, and the like."
Date: April 29, 1913
Creator: Caneavri, Joseph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: The week in review] (open access)

[News Script: The week in review]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a review of the week's top news stories.
Date: June 29, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Apparatus for Treating Granular Materials (open access)

Apparatus for Treating Granular Materials

Patent for an apparatus for treating granular materials. Illustrations included.
Date: October 29, 1912
Creator: Lanaux, Alfred A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saw Filing Machine (open access)

Saw Filing Machine

Patent for a saw filing machine. This invention is designed to allow the teeth of saws to be sharpened with a reciprocatory file. Illustration included.
Date: January 29, 1907
Creator: Tatum, Cicero J. & Dunn, Lemuel E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History