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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2600
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2600, 2-8-2, Silvis, IL.
Date:
August 14, 1938
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 2629
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 2629, 2-8-2 (Alco/Brooks), Silvis, IL.
Date:
August 14, 1938
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 1846
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1846, 2-8-0 (class C-31), Silvis, IL.
Date:
August 24, 1939
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 307
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 307, 0-8-0 (Brooks), Silvis, IL.
Date:
July 16, 1939
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 481
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 481, 2-8-0, Silvis, IL.
Date:
August 14, 1938
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 3
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 3, 0-4-0T (class S-13) in front of engine house, Silvis, IL.
Date:
May 29, 1939
Creator:
Blackburn, Roy F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 58
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 58, 0-6-0, Silvis, IL.
Date:
August 14, 1938
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 108
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 108, 0-6-0, Rock Island, IL.
Date:
May 31, 1934
Creator:
Krambeck, F. J. Wesley
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 132
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 132, 0-6-0, Silvis, IL.
Date:
August 14, 1938
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 143
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 143, 0-6-0, Silvis, IL.
Date:
July 16, 1939
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) #3
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) #3, 0-4-0T (class S-13) in front of round house, Silvis, IL. [see 2008.008.5285]
Date:
May 29, 1939
Creator:
Krambeck, F. J. Wesley
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Island Southern (RIS) 215
A photograph print showing the Rock Island Southern (RIS) 215, 4-6-0, Reynolds, IL.
Date:
January 4, 1938
Creator:
Graham, Robert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Island Southern (RIS) 220
A photograph print showing the Rock Island Southern (RIS) 220, 4-6-0, on the turntable, Rock Island, IL.
Date:
July 16, 1939
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Island Southern (RIS) 220
A photograph print showing the Rock Island Southern (RIS) 220, 4-6-0, exiting the turntable, Rock Island, IL.
Date:
July 16, 1939
Creator:
Kennedy, R. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Deere & Company
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration of business and stylized text of business name.
Date:
1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1963]
Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner discussing the financial challenges and operational changes faced by the railway system, including the need for modernization, streamlining, and efficiencies in response to decreased freight and passenger business. He outlines the financial difficulties of the Gulf Lines, emphasizing the importance of adapting to current economic realities without sacrificing service quality. He expresses respect for Kempner's judgment and insight and shares a draft statement of a proposed plan, seeking Kempner’s understanding and support.
Date:
January 26, 1963
Creator:
Marsh, E. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Company Circular from Benjamin and Lang, April 1, 1962]
Circular from Benjamin and Lang for a new issue of general obligation sewerage bonds worth $54,000 for the Viola Sanitary District in Illinois. It includes details about the bond's terms, financial statistics, tax collection records, and legal information regarding taxation and obligations.
Date:
April 1, 1962
Creator:
Benjamin and Lang
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oral history interview with Betty King]
Oral history interview with Betty King, born Betty Warren. She discusses her upbringing in a small, non-diverse town in Illinois, her educational and professional history, and her involvement with Gayline, the Resource Center, and the Coalition for Aging, LGBT.
Date:
June 30, 2019
Creator:
Testa, Nino
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society]
Pamphlet describing Kempner addresses Economics Society about commission form of government. Also, it documents an article on "Commission Government: Would It Suit New Orleans by Edward H. Burns?"
Date:
1911-03-13~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Flying Bombers in World War II: Stories my mother told me.]
Photocopy of a magazine clipping about how Geraldine Jordan became a pilot, how Jacqueline Cochran and Nancy Love created the WASP program, and the history of the WASP.
Date:
August 2010
Creator:
Jordan, Melissa
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Engine and Car - Silvis, Illinois]
Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. Text is visible on the side of the car. Additional tracks lay to the side in front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Silvis, Ill. May 25th 1924 (ex T&P #552)."
Date:
May 25, 1924
Creator:
Carlson, R. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Engine #220 and Car]
Photograph of a train engine and attached car, viewed from the side. Smoke rises from a small chimney atop the engine. Grassy land fills the front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Reynolds, Ill Mar 17th 1938 - Rock Island Southern #220 (ex T&P #231)."
Date:
March 17, 1938
Creator:
Winters, Charles E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from B. H. Wilson to George Pendexter, June 18, 1912]
Postcard from B. H. Wilson to George Pendexter regarding more cards he has to send once he prints them; Wilson notes that the truck in the photo is a "ladder truck in the Decoration Day Parade, 1908." The truck is loaded with ladders and has at least four firemen on it, one is seated at the rear, one is standing on the side, and two are seated in the driver's seat while holdings the reins to the horses. The truck also has two small American flags planted on either side of it.
Date:
June 18, 1912
Creator:
Wilson, B. H.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1036.0416]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This top-of-the-heap vocal group, the Vikings from Rock Island, Ill., will be a feature attraction of the city "Parade of Quartets" in Municipal Auditorium."
Date:
1954
Creator:
Brown, Len
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History