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Wrench. (open access)

Wrench.

Patent for a new type of wrench.
Date: May 18, 1915
Creator: Bean, Jesse A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #709]

Photograph of T&P train #709 in New Boston, Texas next to a water tower. There is a man standing on top of the train. Written underneath the image are "New Boston, Texas May 9th 1948" and "William L. Colburn."
Date: May 9, 1948
Creator: Colburn, William L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lumber-Stacker. (open access)

Lumber-Stacker.

Patent for a certain new and useful improvement in lumber stackers, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 23, 1899
Creator: Coleman, Thomas A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Elaine Carol Haufler Scogin, May 3, 2011 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Elaine Carol Haufler Scogin, May 3, 2011

Interview with Elaine Carol Haufler Scogin, the descendant of German immigrants, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Scogin talks about her family's German heritage, her husband's service in World War II, local places and people, and her work as a secretary / bookkeeper / office manager for well known Kerrville businesses. The interview transcript includes pictures of Mrs. Scogin and her family, on pages 39-43.
Date: May 3, 2011
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis & Scogin, Elaine Carol Haufler
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Currycomb and Brush (open access)

Currycomb and Brush

Patent for a curry comb and brush. Illustrations included.
Date: May 7, 1912
Creator: Endsley, Horace F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
French-Indian Interaction at an 18th Century Frontier Post: The Roseborough Lake Site, Bowie County, Texas (open access)

French-Indian Interaction at an 18th Century Frontier Post: The Roseborough Lake Site, Bowie County, Texas

This report discusses archaeological findings at the Roseborough Lake Site 14 miles west of Texarkana. The research is oriented towards forming a concept of village life for the indigenous people of the area (and the French settlers who intermarried), as well as a model of the village itself.
Date: May 1986
Creator: Gilmore, Kathleen
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
French-Indian interaction at an 18th century frontier post : the Roseborough Lake Site, Bowie County, Texas. (open access)

French-Indian interaction at an 18th century frontier post : the Roseborough Lake Site, Bowie County, Texas.

A report on archaeological excavations at the Roseborough Lake Site, conducted with the help of Field School students at North Texas State University in 1976. The research explored the life of the villages in the vicinity of the site at the time of early European contact.
Date: May 1986
Creator: Gilmore, Kathleen.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Texarkana strike] captions transcript

[News Clip: Texarkana strike]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 6, 1981, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Texarkana strike] captions transcript

[News Clip: Texarkana strike]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 6, 1981, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1925
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 21, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 21, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: May 21, 1925
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 28, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 28, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1925
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Trains #2002 and #711]

Photograph of T&P trains #2002 and #711 at the station in Texarkana, Texas with a large hotel building in the background. Written underneath the image are "T&P #2002 & 711 at Texarkana, Texas May 1949 with Trains No. 7 & No. 31" and "R. S. Plummer Photo."
Date: May 1949
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bowie County

Map of Bowie County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 7, 1860
Creator: Reichel, Robert
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 18, Number 6, May 1958 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 18, Number 6, May 1958

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: May 1958
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-209 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-209

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Eligibility of warrant indebtedness of the Bowie County Vocational School for exemption from the loan limit of State banks in accordance with Article 342-507, V.C.S.
Date: May 20, 1947
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Michael Hurd, May 28, 2013

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Michael Hurd, a journalist and member of the Texas Black History Preservation Project from Houston, Texas. Hurd discusses growing up in Texarkana and Houston, his education and service in the Air Force, work with the Houston Post and USA Today, Juneteenth, researching black history, the Texas Black History Preservation Project and related efforts, being an historian, the history of Juneteenth and emancipation in Texas, and civil rights. In appendix are photographs of Hurd, clippings of his reporting, and URLs to videos he was involved in.
Date: May 26, 2013
Creator: Turner, Elizabeth Hays & Hurd, Michael
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1913 (open access)

The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1913

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1913
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1913 (open access)

The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1913

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1913
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1913 (open access)

The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1913

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 15, 1913
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913 (open access)

The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 22, 1913
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Accident kills teenager] (open access)

[News Script: Accident kills teenager]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 19, 1970, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Big John] (open access)

[News Script: Big John]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about gubernatorial candidate John Connally and his wife Nellie doing a state-wide train trip as part of his campaign.
Date: May 17, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Church dedication] (open access)

[News Script: Church dedication]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about St. Paul Baptist church opening in Texarkana.
Date: May 29, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library