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Central Railroad of New Jersey (CRRNJ) 832 on "The Blue Comet"

A photograph postcard showing Central Railroad of New Jersey (CRRNJ) 832, 4-6-2, on six car passenger train, the Blue Comet, leaving Elizabethport, NJ, for Atlantic City, NJ. (This train has been discontinued for several years.)
Date: April 1934
Creator: Osborne, W. R.
Object Type: Postcard
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
[News Script: Russian oil] (open access)

[News Script: Russian oil]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a check of customs record in New York which shows that Russia was exporting oil to the United states while kremlin which was publicly supporting ended Arab oil boycott.
Date: April 1, 1974, 12:00 p.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 the day Billy Martin and the Texas rangers who have been preparing for the past few weeks for the opening of the 1974 major league Baseball season.
Date: April 3, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Impeachment] (open access)

[News Script: Impeachment]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about chairman Peter Rodino who is expected to convene the house judiciary committee to consider a letter from the White house.
Date: April 10, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dewey D. Stone to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Dewey D. Stone to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1950]

Letter from Dewey D. Stone to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the importance of a meeting and requesting to accept Professor Einstein's invitation
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Stone, Dewey D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Front of 818 Summit Avenue, River Edge, New Jersey]

Photograph of the front and south side of a house at 818 Summit Avenue, River Edge, New Jersey, viewed from across the street. It is a three-story home with a hipped roof, dormer windows, and an enclosed porch across the front; the yard is enclosed by short shrubberies. The partial address is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: April 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North Side of River Edge Home]

Photograph of the north side of the house located at 818 Summit Avenue, River Edge, New Jersey. It is a three-story home with a hipped roof, dormer windows, and an enclosed porch across the front. A brick chimney is visible on the side of the house. Part of the address is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: April 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Pete Cholodray, April 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Pete Cholodray, April 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Pete Cholodray asking for assistance in getting Mr. and Mrs. Goldberger and their children visas to the United States due to the fact Cholodray and the Goldbergers are related.
Date: April 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Hiram L. McDade, Jr., April 20, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Hiram L. McDade, Jr., April 20, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Hiram L. McDade, Jr. thanking him for the note of the 18th. Kempner is telling him that he's completely right about charitable trust of Miss Gladys Kempner and it'll be reconsidered. And, while doing that attorney told Kempner that it wouldn't work, its Kempner's responsibility to work on it completely now.
Date: April 20, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to H. L. McDade, April 16, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to H. L. McDade, April 16, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to H. L. McDade enclosing the copies of revised will of Miss Gladys Kempner and other of her trust of the amount $35,000. And he requests him to let him know if it needs any changes or revisions.
Date: April 16, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dr. Marion J. Levy, Jr., April 1, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dr. Marion J. Levy, Jr., April 1, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dr. Marion J. Levy discussing how best to handle a difficult business situation.
Date: April 1, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald E. Bedard to Mr. H. L. Kempner, April 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Donald E. Bedard to Mr. H. L. Kempner, April 8, 1955]

Letter from Donald E. Bedard to Harris L. Kempner discussing a talk with Professor Levy and enclosing an itemized expense account and requesting it be given to an office manager.
Date: April 8, 1955
Creator: Bedard, Donald E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Cheng Tsung-O, April 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Cheng Tsung-O, April 24, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Cheng Tsung-O mentioning that they have his letter of April 23rd, and encloses New York Exchange for $75.00 as requested.
Date: April 24, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cheng, Tsung-o to Mr. H. Kempner, April 23, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Cheng, Tsung-o to Mr. H. Kempner, April 23, 1954]

Letter from Cheng Tsung-O to H. Kempner requesting a check for medical journal subscriptions and expressing gratitude toward the help he has received.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Tsung-O, Cheng
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting if the sparkler could be repaired.
Date: April 26, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Somerset Rose Nursery, Inc., April 3, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Somerset Rose Nursery, Inc., April 3, 1952]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Somerset Rose Nursery, Inc. requesting an order of Hy-Gro.
Date: April 3, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Somerset Rose Nursery, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, April 8, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Somerset Rose Nursery, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, April 8, 1952]

Letter from Somerset Rose Nursery, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing an order of Hy-gro.
Date: April 8, 1952
Creator: Somerset Rose Nursery, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Arlington man in the can] (open access)

[News Script: Arlington man in the can]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Wayne Micheal Scaturro of Arlington, Texas. Scaturro was arrested in New Jersey with 55 pounds of marijuana in the car he was driving.
Date: April 21, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pot arrest] (open access)

[News Script: Pot arrest]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Wayne Micheal Scaturro. Scaturro was arrested after police confiscated 55 pounds of marijuana in a car he was driving.
Date: April 21, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire] (open access)

[News Script: Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire near the New Jersey waterfront.
Date: April 12, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pacemakers] (open access)

[News Script: Pacemakers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first American-made nuclear-powered heart pacemakers being implanted in patients.
Date: April 9, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pacemakers] (open access)

[News Script: Pacemakers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first American-made nuclear-powered heart pacemakers being implanted in patients.
Date: April 9, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library