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[Letter from Sam E. Wanford to Charles B. Moore, November 29, 1883] (open access)

[Letter from Sam E. Wanford to Charles B. Moore, November 29, 1883]

Letter from Sam Wanford saying he likes Selma California less than Modesto. Talks about visiting Yolo and how irrigation was a problem. He recommends that a cousin of his from Yolo would like to go to Texas and be a teacher. He highly recommends her and says he will accompany her to Texas if they think they can find a place for her. He says she is "a boss on music," but can also assist in teaching school or even pick cotton. He misses going to the dances at their house. Says he is well and hearty and up to 152. Includes original envelope.
Date: November 29, 1883
Creator: Wanford, Sam E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cultivator. (open access)

Cultivator.

Patent for a cultivator with spring teeth that are stronger than ordinary cultivator teeth.
Date: December 8, 1908
Creator: Baker, Alonzo L. & Baker, Russell
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard portrait of Franco Jimenez]

Postcard featuring an image of Franco Jimenez taken in Fresno, California. Franco is sitting on a chair, dressed in a suit and bow tie.
Date: October 29, 1924
Creator: Comet Photo Studio
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 2107

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 2107, 0-6-0, Frismo, CA. [Fresno?]
Date: April 4, 1937
Creator: Byrne, James F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 472

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 472, 4-6-0, class 468, ex: 530. Fresno, CA. Scrapped Calwa 10-28-1939.
Date: September 17, 1937
Creator: Wood, S. R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 491

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 491, 4-6-0 (Class 468), Fresno, CA. Back of photo lists loco's specifications.
Date: September 20, 1937
Creator: Gibson, William Oliver "Bill"
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 491

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 491, 4-6-0 (Class 468), Calwa, CA. Back of photo lists loco's specifications.
Date: September 26, 1937
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) Diesel #8

A photograph postcard showing the Santa Fe single unit diesel locomotive #8 (EMC) class 2, on passenger train, Fresno, CA.
Date: April 10, 1938
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Southern Pacific (SP) 1500

A photograph print showing the Southern Pacific (SP) 1500, 4-4-0 (class E-23), ex. 1433, Fresno, CA.
Date: May 29, 1938
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1462

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1462, 4-4-2, Calwa, CA.
Date: 1939
Creator: Hanft, Robert M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 3529

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 3529, 4-6-2 (BLW), on passenger train, Fresno, CA.
Date: February 1939
Creator: Gibson, William Oliver "Bill"
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 491

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 491, 4-6-0, Calwa, CA
Date: March 2, 1939
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF) 491

A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 491, 4-6-0 (Class 468), Calwa, CA. Scrapped Calwa, 8-7-1939. Back of photo lists loco's specifications.
Date: March 2, 1939
Creator: Hanft, Robert M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Cancellation of Enrollment] (open access)

[Cancellation of Enrollment]

Request for the cancellation of Justin L. Bible's enrollment due to his being on furlough.
Date: December 23, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Santa Fe (ATSF)806 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 806, 2-8-0, Calwa, CA
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF)1212 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1212, 4-6-2, Calwa, CA
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe (ATSF)1413 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1413, 4-4-2, Calwa, CA
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292B.0541]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lt. John Hodgkin, stands before an unidentified fellow air force officer after landing at a Spanaway, Wash. Airport following his stunt landing atop mount Rainer."
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Robert Kenna to Harris Leon Kempner, April 29, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Kenna to Harris Leon Kempner, April 29, 1952]

Letter from Robert Kenna to Harris Leon Kempner requesting for confirmation on his presence at the Cotton Convention in Los Angeles.
Date: April 29, 1952
Creator: Kenna, Robert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Recovery of Oil in California By Secondary Methods: In Two Parts - Part 1. San Joaquin Valley Oil Fields (open access)

Recovery of Oil in California By Secondary Methods: In Two Parts - Part 1. San Joaquin Valley Oil Fields

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the study of secondary-recovery methods of oil production in California. The report discusses methods and properties of this type of oil production, focusing on air injection. This report is in two parts, and contains tables and maps.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Loomis, A. G.; Fried, A. N. & Crowell, D. C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from A. P. Archer to Harris Leon Kempner, December 11, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. P. Archer to Harris Leon Kempner, December 11, 1952]

Letter from A. P. Archer to Harris Leon Kempner informing about attaching copies of freight bills previously presented incorrectly to California Cotton Cooperative Association.
Date: December 11, 1952
Creator: Archer, A. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1044.0013]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Canadians barbara Wagner and Robert Paul, already three times worl champions appeared well on their way toward a gold medal in the pairs figure skating of the Winter Olympics here."
Date: February 13, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

1920 Dodge Roadster

Copy negative of Hans Thorvald and Anna Andersen standing in front of their Dodge Roadster on their honeymoon in Parlier, California. Anna is wearing a loose long-sleeved shirt that gathers at both cuffs, a scarf tied around her neck, loose pants, and a hat with a gathered ribbon across the rim. Hans, who is standing beside Anna, is wearing a buttoned shirt, a tie, loose trousers, a tool belt, and is holding a hat in his hand. The couple had to change thirty-five flat tires on their honeymoon trip from California to Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hans Thorvald Andersen and Anna Kristine Thomsen

Copy negative of Hans Thorvald Andersen and his wife, Anne Kristine Andersen. Anne is standing slightly behind Hans, wearing a short-sleeved lace wedding gown, tulle veil, floral head piece, and holding a large floral bouquet. Hans is wearing a dark suit and necktie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History