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Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1980 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1980

Proceedings of the16th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. Includes meeting minutes for the March 22, 1980 SWFAS Executive Committee and the by-laws for SWFAS.
Date: 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: The week in review] captions transcript

[News Clip: The week in review]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story of the week's top news stories.
Date: May 18, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Silverton tornado] captions transcript

[News Clip: Silverton tornado]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a deadly tornado that struck the Panhandle town of Silverton.
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. R. M. Sims, January 11, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. R. M. Sims, January 11, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Sims requesting information on the estimated or realizable value of the leases that Kempner bought in Swisher, Hale, Floyd and Brisco Counties.
Date: January 11, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Miss Silverton] captions transcript

[News Clip: Miss Silverton]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by Nancy Harvey, a woman representing the town of Silverton, Colorado. Harvey is undertaking a tour of Texas to inform residents that recent popular Western films were shot using Silverton's scenery, a fact she believes is poorly reported.
Date: April 6, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Row Day Oh] (open access)

[News Script: Row Day Oh]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the 1969 World Bull riding champion which won the first go around in Saddle Bronc competition in last Rodeo performance at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth.
Date: January 30, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cooley's Gardens, May 10, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cooley's Gardens, May 10, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cooley's Gardens requesting for advice on how to grow Irises.
Date: May 10, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cooley's Garden, November 17, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cooley's Garden, November 17, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cooley's Gardens requesting for a replacement for his Iris plant.
Date: November 17, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Agricultural Machine (open access)

Agricultural Machine

Patent for a tool to destroy weeds. This invention reuses several parts from farming tools.
Date: November 22, 1921
Creator: Northcutt, John G. & Crawford, Miner
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Agricultural Machine. (open access)

Agricultural Machine.

Patent for an agricultural machine, a frame structure that can hold multiple types of agricultural devices and allows for the proper adjustment and manipulation of said devices without changing the frame's structure.
Date: December 30, 1919
Creator: Northcutt, John & Crawford, Miner
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Briscoe County News (Silverton, Tex.), Vol. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 14, 1941 (open access)

Briscoe County News (Silverton, Tex.), Vol. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 14, 1941

Weekly newspaper from Silverton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 14, 1941
Creator: Hahn, Roy W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Ground-Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 3 (open access)

Evaluating the Ground-Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 3

Third volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "supporting basic data including records of wells and county maps depicting well locations, elevation of base of aquifer, elevation of water levels in 1980, and saturated thicknesses in 1980" for the middle third of the study area. It includes tabular data and mapped information.
Date: August 1984
Creator: Knowles, Tommy R.; Nordstrom, Philip L. & Klemt, William B.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Ground Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 1 (open access)

Evaluating the Ground Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 1

First volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "interpretive information presented as text and related tables and regional figures."
Date: May 1984
Creator: Knowles, Tommy; Nordstrom, Phillip & Klemt, William B.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Briscoe, Hale, and Swisher Counties, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Briscoe, Hale, and Swisher Counties, Texas

Report evaluating the ground-water resources of Briscoe, Hale, and Swisher counties. Includes information on the location and extent of ground-water, geohydrology, ground-water problems, projected water demand, availability of water, scientific tables, and more.
Date: February 1989
Creator: Nordstrom, Phillip L. & Fallin, J. A. Tony
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Comptroller's Tax Deed From William J. Swain to J. H. Collet] (open access)

[Copy of Comptroller's Tax Deed From William J. Swain to J. H. Collet]

Copy of Comptroller's Tax Deed From William J. Swain, comptroller of public accounts of the State of Texas to J. H. Collet, agent for H. C. Hendrick. The deed states that Swain published in the Dallas Weekly Herald his intent to seize and auction the lands listed due to unpaid taxes and that the listed lands were purchased at the auction by J. H. Collet on behalf of H. C. Hendrick. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: November 9, 1939
Creator: Swain, William J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Tornado] (open access)

[News Script: Tornado]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the aftermath of a tornado in Whitney.
Date: May 24, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Whitney tornado] (open access)

[News Script: Whitney tornado]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the recovery efforts after a tornado in Whitney.
Date: May 24, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Whitney] (open access)

[News Script: Whitney]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about tornadoes in Whitney that caused deaths and damages.
Date: May 24, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Scabies] (open access)

[News Script: Scabies]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 16, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Plane crash] (open access)

[News Script: Plane crash]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: October 5, 1970, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bank robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Bank robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 19, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bank robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Bank robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 19, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., April 11, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., April 11, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. discussing the Whitney Dam area and the possibility of state park development with artificial lakes.
Date: April 11, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Briscoe County Courthouse]

Photograph of the Briscoe County Courthouse in Silverton, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History