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Georgia & Florida (GF) 405

A photograph print showing the Georgia & Florida (GA) 405, 2-8-0, Augusta, GA.
Date: April 26, 1937
Creator: Ardrey, F. E., Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Georgia & Florida (GF) 506

A photograph print showing the Georgia & Florida (GA) 506, 4-6-2, Augusta, GA. Ex. FEC
Date: April 25, 1938
Creator: Ardrey, F. E., Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Charleston & Western Carolina (C&WC) 278

A photograph print showing Charleston & Western Carolina (C&WC) 277, 2-8-0 (L-1), Augusta, GA.
Date: April 25, 1938
Creator: Ardrey, F. E., Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Al D'Agostino, April 19, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Al D'Agostino, April 19, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al D’Agostino. D’Agostino joined the Merchant Marine in 1945 and received training in Brooklyn. Upon completion, he was assigned to the SS Monterey where he worked as a butcher. His first trip to the Pacific was transporting European troops, who were unhappy about the looming invasion of Japan. The war ended while the Monterey was in transit, and the soldiers returning home were a much happier bunch. Even more joyful was the reunion of families when the Monterey picked up war brides and their babies from all over the Pacific and brought them back to the States. He transferred to a Liberty ship that brought German war criminals back to the States from South America, although he believes that the majority of the passengers were actually concentration camp survivors. D’Agostino was discharged but was drafted again during the Korean War and served as a radio relay operator atop a mountain in dangerous and harsh winter conditions. When he was discharged a second time, he applied his kitchen experience and attended Cornell’s hotel school. D’Agostino became the director of food service for Trans World Airlines. Before retiring, he moved …
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: D'Agostino, Al
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Al D'Agostino, April 19, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Al D'Agostino, April 19, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al D’Agostino. D’Agostino joined the Merchant Marine in 1945 and received training in Brooklyn. Upon completion, he was assigned to the SS Monterey where he worked as a butcher. His first trip to the Pacific was transporting European troops, who were unhappy about the looming invasion of Japan. The war ended while the Monterey was in transit, and the soldiers returning home were a much happier bunch. Even more joyful was the reunion of families when the Monterey picked up war brides and their babies from all over the Pacific and brought them back to the States. He transferred to a Liberty ship that brought German war criminals back to the States from South America, although he believes that the majority of the passengers were actually concentration camp survivors. D’Agostino was discharged but was drafted again during the Korean War and served as a radio relay operator atop a mountain in dangerous and harsh winter conditions. When he was discharged a second time, he applied his kitchen experience and attended Cornell’s hotel school. D’Agostino became the director of food service for Trans World Airlines. Before retiring, he moved …
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: D'Agostino, Al
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[TBAAL concert choir church performance from the Atlanta, GA trip] captions transcript

[TBAAL concert choir church performance from the Atlanta, GA trip]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a performance of TBAALs concert choir on a choir trip to Atlanta Georgia on April 4th, 1993. The footage shows the choir performing in a local church accompanied by a small jazz band to an audience seated scattered in the pews on a lower level.
Date: April 4, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas Oxnard, April 8, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas Oxnard, April 8, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas Oxnard discussing a letter from Homer Bruce and advising that Mr. Oxnard shows it to his tax advisors and pass it on to his Senators.
Date: April 8, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[TBAAL concert choir performance from the Atlanta, GA trip] captions transcript

[TBAAL concert choir performance from the Atlanta, GA trip]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a performance of TBAALs concert choir on a choir trip to Atlanta Georgia on April 4th, 1993. The VHS footage shows the choir performing "Spirit: Our Job is to Lift Up the Name of Jesus" in a local church accompanied by a small jazz band.
Date: April 4, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tornadoes] (open access)

[News Script: Tornadoes]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about tornadoes which have killed at least 260 persons, injured hundreds and caused millions of dollars damage in an awesome trail of destruction from the deep south through the Ohio valley and into Canada.
Date: April 4, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Craig Morton who has decided that if the Cowboys wont trade him to a team where he get have the starting job he will work out his own deal.
Date: April 10, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kissinger] (open access)

[News Script: Kissinger]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the secretary of state who began 4 days of meeting with Latin American foreign ministers.
Date: April 17, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Richardson Kudos] (open access)

[News Script: Richardson Kudos]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the attorney general who met editors and said that he is grateful for what the news media did in exposing Watergate.
Date: April 18, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bank Heist] (open access)

[News Script: Bank Heist]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the burglars who blasted a hole in a bank safety deposit room in Marietta, Georgia.
Date: April 22, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Martin Luther King, Jr., April 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Martin Luther King, Jr., April 1968]

Circular from Martin Luther King, Jr. on behalf of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference asking for support to organize a march on Washington by way of donations to the SCLC.
Date: April 1968
Creator: King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A speech by Helen Howard] (open access)

[A speech by Helen Howard]

Photograph of a document of a speech by Helen Howard. The speech is about the lack of resources in poor communities and how the issue should be considered. Howard mentions possible resources in order to fix the issue during her speech.
Date: April 30, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A letter from Melvin Drimmer to J. J. Barlow, Jr.] (open access)

[A letter from Melvin Drimmer to J. J. Barlow, Jr.]

Photograph of a letter from Melvin Drimmer to J. J. Barlow, Jr. The letter is an invitation for Barlow to participate in the N.D.E.A. Institute in History for an event called "America and the Negro." Drimmer lists the instructions for Barlow if he wishes to attend the event.
Date: April 7, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Telegram from the Human Relations Commission of Galveston to Coretta Scott King, April 5, 1968] (open access)

[Telegram from the Human Relations Commission of Galveston to Coretta Scott King, April 5, 1968]

Telegram sent by the Human Relations Commission of Galveston via Western Union to Coretta Scott King expressing sorrow and condolences at Martin Luther King, Jr.'s death and expressing their admiration of him.
Date: April 5, 1968
Creator: Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Evelyn Black, April 5, 2017

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Audio log for a recording of an interview with Evelyn Black, schoolteacher and community activist, about her involvement with the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship.
Date: April 5, 2017
Creator: Cunningham, Sarah & Black, Evelyn J., 1933-
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to John H. Hewlett - April 29, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to John H. Hewlett - April 29, 1938]

A letter written to Mr. John H. Hewlett, Colleen Moore's Doll House, Atlanta, Georgia, from T. N. Carswell, Sec.-Mgr. [Abilene Chamber of Commerce], dated April 29, 1938. Carswell expresses to Hewlett that the Chamber is exceedingly anxious to have the Doll House in Abilene.
Date: April 29, 1938
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter and envelope: From Maree to T. N. Carswell - April 22, 1970]

A photocopy of the envelope and letter from Maree to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell], dated Wednesday a. m. Addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, postmarked Homerville, GA, April 22, 1970.
Date: April 22, 1970
Creator: Carswell, Maree
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maree to T. N. Carswell - April 22, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Maree to T. N. Carswell - April 22, 1970]

A letter written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Maree. Maree asks if all is well noting that Carswell usually answers her letters immediately. She advises that she had her hearing for alimony and is waiting for the papers to be served to Winn.
Date: April 22, 1970
Creator: Carswell, Maree
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 19, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 19, 1954]

Letter from Harold Ellman of Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner encouraging him to place an order from their catalogue.
Date: April 19, 1954
Creator: Citizens Jewlery Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to D. W. Kempner, April 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to D. W. Kempner, April 28, 1954]

Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to D. W. Kempner acknowledging a previous letter and informing that the company furnishes most of the fine silverware from the previous catalog and also nationally advertised brands of sterling silver flatware.
Date: April 28, 1954
Creator: Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Langdon] (open access)

[News Script: Langdon]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Jim Langdon. Langdon, chairmen of the agency which regulates Texas' energy resources, spoke at a convention of Southern gas dealers.
Date: April 30, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library