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[Photograph 2012.201.B1192.0124]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "August C. Carlson, former sonic boom claims investigator, shows souvenir from sonic boom tests on the Mojave Desert."
Date: March 6, 1964
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0246.0323]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Oklahoman-born comedian and columnist has studied Rogers since he was a college history major."
Date: October 6, 1992
Creator: Argo, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3766

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 3766, 4-8-4, on passenger train with angular metal box attached to front end, Pasadena, CA. Box was a platform for test engineers.
Date: November 6, 1938
Creator: Baxter, Tom
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2921

A photograph postcard showing Santa Fe 2921, 4-8-4, Los Angeles, CA.
Date: July 6, 1947
Creator: Best, G. M.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 6, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 6, 1946]

Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing a starting salary.
Date: July 6, 1946
Creator: Bohannan, C. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Parker Thompson - November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Parker Thompson - November 6, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Parker Thompson discussing the recommendation of reaching out to the United Fruit Company for the purpose of providing decorticating machines and various additional mechanical products for the processing of abaca in South America.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to S. D. Clithero - January 6, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to S. D. Clithero - January 6, 1945]

Letter from Alex Bradford to S. D. Clithero discussing Mr. Clithero's previous article and the interest in the possibility of discovering additional articles. Additionally, Mr. Bradford readily shares his history working abroad as an explosive engineer and as a fire-fighting officer.
Date: January 6, 1945
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1342

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1342, 4-6-2 (BLW), Los Angeles, CA.
Date: July 6, 1933
Creator: Byrne, James F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1417

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1417, 4-4-2 (BLW), Los Angeles, CA.
Date: July 6, 1935
Creator: Byrne, James F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Brinton Cate, April 11, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Brinton Cate, April 11, 2001

Interview with Brinton Cate, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps who served in World War II from Jackson, Michigan. Cate describes his time as a corporal with the military police and how he was on Iwo Jima when the atomic bomb was dropped, as well as seeing the aftermath at Nagasaki.
Date: November 6, 2003
Creator: Campbell, Justin L. & Cate, Brinton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to E. A. Burkhart - March 6, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to E. A. Burkhart - March 6, 1954]

A letter addressed to Mr. E. A. Burkhart, Adult Authority, Sacramento, California, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County (Texas) Parole Board, dated March 6, 1954. Carswell makes a request that the application for pardon for Subject A-9803 be postponed for the present.
Date: March 6, 1954
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Earl Warren - November 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Earl Warren - November 6, 1951]

A letter addressed to Governor Earl Warren, Sacramento, California, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County, Texas, Voluntary Parole Board, dated November 6, 1951. Rough draft of letter written by Carswell requesting clemency for Subject 17095.
Date: November 6, 1951
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to James Welsh - August 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to James Welsh - August 6, 1951]

A letter written to Mr. James Welsh, Secretary to the Governor, Sacramento, California, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated August 6, 1951. The letter discusses a request by Carswell for application forms for a commutation of sentence or pardon for two subjects.
Date: August 6, 1951
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Clayton to I. H. Kempner, February 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Clayton to I. H. Kempner, February 6, 1952]

Letter from W. L. Clayton to I. H. Kempner discussing documents to help Kempner make a recommendation of W. B. Camp to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce.
Date: February 6, 1952
Creator: Clayton, W. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Walter Poppe, November 6, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Walter Poppe, November 6, 2018

Edited transcript of an interview with Walter Poppe, discussing immigration from Germany to Kerrville as a child, his time in the Navy, and his family. Copies of photos and documents are included at the end of the transcript.
Date: November 6, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Poppe, Walter Eric
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Walter Poppe, November 6, 2018 transcript

Oral History Interview with Walter Poppe, November 6, 2018

Interview with Walter Poppe, discussing immigration from Germany to Kerrville as a child, his time in the Navy, and his family.
Date: November 6, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Poppe, Walter Eric
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Walter Poppe, November 6, 2018 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Walter Poppe, November 6, 2018

Interview with Walter Poppe, discussing immigration from Germany to Kerrville as a child, his time in the Navy, and his family.
Date: November 6, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Poppe, Walter Eric
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convairiety, Volume 2, Number 14, July 6, 1949 (open access)

Convairiety, Volume 2, Number 14, July 6, 1949

Bimonthly newsletter published for employees of the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: July 6, 1949
Creator: Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convairiety, Volume 6, Number 9, May 6, 1953 (open access)

Convairiety, Volume 6, Number 9, May 6, 1953

Bimonthly newsletter published for employees of the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: May 6, 1953
Creator: Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph J. Davis to Alex Bradford - April 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph J. Davis to Alex Bradford - April 6, 1944]

Letter from Joseph J. Davis to Alex Bradford discussing information pertaining to fire suppression equipment and technology development. This technological development includes fire crash trucks, water pumps, and governmental support.
Date: April 6, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul D. Dodds to Daniel W. Kempner, July 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Paul D. Dodds to Daniel W. Kempner, July 6, 1953]

Letter from Paul D. Dodds to Daniel W. Kempner informing him he would be more than happy to track down some nice French champaign for Mr. Issac H. Kempner to have while on his cruise to Hawaii.
Date: July 6, 1953
Creator: Dodds, Paul D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher] (open access)

[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his father, Orceneth Fisher discussing his recent work and wishing well the family. He also gives details of his personal history and that of his family.
Date: June 6, 1868
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alan Fouts, December 6, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Alan Fouts, December 6, 2001

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alan Fouts. Fouts joined the Navy in 1939 and trained in San Diego. Upon completion of basic training, Fouts joined the USS Argonne (AG-31). Later, he was stationed at the submarine base at Pearl Harbor when the war started. He recalls witnessing the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. He managed to get guns operational on the USS Widgeon (AM-22) before it got underway during the attack. Between the attacks, Fouts went alongside the USS Arizona (BB-39) and measured the holes in the hull. He continued serving as a diver at Noumea and Samoa in 1942-1943. He volunteered for submarine duty and was made five war patrols aboard the USS Pogy (SS- 266). Fouts tells several submarine stories. After the war, Fouts remained in the Navy for thirty years.
Date: December 6, 2001
Creator: Fouts, Alan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Outlook. (San Francisco, Oakland and Los Angeles, Calif.), Vol. 21, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 6, 1915 (open access)

The Western Outlook. (San Francisco, Oakland and Los Angeles, Calif.), Vol. 21, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 6, 1915

Weekly African-American newspaper published in Oakland, California that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 6, 1915
Creator: Francis, Joseph S. & Derrick, J. Lincoln
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History