Partner
Collection
Serial/Series Title
States
Counties
Decade
Month
Language
101 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
[Letter from Charles G. Russell to William John Bryan, March 30, 1905]
Letter from Charles G. Russell to William John Bryan discussing his vision health, his visit to Texas, and an article to be run on the investigation of the Beef Trust that will feature a photo of Bryan. The page has a printed header from the Chicago Examiner.
Date:
March 30, 1905
Creator:
Russell, Charles G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles A. Walsh to William John Bryan, April 20, 1906]
Letter from Charles A. Walsh to William John Bryan discussing political strategies hinging on teamwork between William Randolph Hearst and William Jennings Bryan.
Date:
April 20, 1906
Creator:
Walsh, Charles A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from B. D. Bryan to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912]
Telegram from B. D. Bryan to Mrs. W. J. Bryan stating when he will be able to leave Chicago.
Date:
August 19, 1912
Creator:
Bryan, Banard Dashiell
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Imagine a World War II Military Pilot
Pamphlet from Texas Woman's University advertising the WASP portion of their Women's collection, along with a brief history of Women Airforce Service Pilots. The pamphlet describes the types of materials the collection is seeking and the preservation methods they intend to use.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Texas Woman's University.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ethel A. Sheehy to Mrs. Millard Christenson]
Telegram from Ethel A. Sheehy to Mrs. Millard Christenson discussing the request to recruit Christenson into the WASP program.
Date:
November 30, 1942
Creator:
Sheehy, Ethyl A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Life's Cover"]
Magazine clipping of a brief item discussing the cover subject of Life Magazine's July 19, 1943 issue. It includes details about WASP trainee Shirley Slade and where readers can learn more about "girl pilots" (line 10).
Date:
July 19, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Cochran and Arnold to Betty Jo Streff]
Photocopied telegram from Cochran and Arnold to Betty Jo Streff discussing instructions for an interview to join the Women Airforce Service Pilots. A second partial telegram can be seen on the bottom half of the page, also addressed to Betty Jo Streff on reporting for duty at Columbus Air Force Base.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Cochran, Jacqueline & Arnold, Henry Harley
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Supplement to the PF-PT Program Statement
Supplement to the PF-PT program statement that contains information on guidelines for participation in the International Biological Program as well as criteria to be used for site selection and on procedures for making nominations.
Date:
December 1966
Creator:
U.S. National Committee for the International Biological Program
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: They also served]
Newspaper clipping with photographs of former WASP, an article about their service in the military, and their recognition as veterans.
Date:
March 22, 1987
Creator:
David, Marjorie
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bell & Howell Filmo Editor Instruction Manual]
Instruction manual for a Bell & Howell Filmo Editor for 8mm film discussing how to splice film and operate the device, and containing instructional photographs.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Pilot Dotting The Skies With Colorful History]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Suzie Parish's acceptance into the WASP program and continuation in aviation.
Date:
July 22, 1986
Creator:
Hanes, Frank
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jacqueline Cochran's Typed Daily Schedule: December 1969 to December 1973]
Text of Jacqueline Cochran's typed daily schedule from December 21, 1969, to December 15, 1973, including golf tournaments, doctor appointments, hair appointments, Arthritis Foundation committee meetings, dinner meetings, budget meetings, and board meetings. Entries include day of week, time, and location. They also include personal handwritten notes on some entries.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Engine #2316 and Car]
Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. The number "2316" is visible on the cab. Additional tracks lay in front. Part of another train is visible in the left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Chicago, Ill. Sept. 1946 (ex T&P #557)."
Date:
September 1946
Creator:
Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Builder, Texas: A Seven-Room Stucco House, Elevations
Architectural plan for a stucco home in Oak Park, Illinois, published by National Builder. It includes elevations for the front, rear, left, and right sides of the house. It also has a basement and first floor plan.
Date:
December 1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Builder, Texas: A Seven-Room House, Elevations
Architectural plan for a seven-room home in Oak Park, Illinois, published by National Builder. It includes a front, rear, left, and right elevation. It also has a basement and second floor plan.
Date:
July 1921
Creator:
H. B. Thompson Architect
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Helmut Goerling, November 1, 1989
Interview with Helmut Goerling, President of Davis and Goerling, a management consulting firm in Chicago, Illinois. In the interview, Goerling discusses his consulting experiences.
Date:
November 1, 1989
Creator:
Goerling, Helmut & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Dale Clevenger, 1984
Interview with Dale Clevenger, principal French hornist with the Chicago Symphony. In the interview, Clevenger discusses his background and the experiences that led him to his current position.
Date:
1984
Creator:
Clevenger, Dale & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Kathryn Ling, November 12, 1987
Interview with Kathryn Ling, vice president of the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association. The interview covers the topics of the prevalence and other information about Alzheimer's disease, as well as Ling's work with and services offered by the association.
Date:
November 12, 1987
Creator:
Ling, Kathryn & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rialto Service Co. Envelope]
Envelope from Rialto Service Co. Photographers in Chicago, Illinois addressed to James Read in Dearborn, Michigan.
Date:
1966
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Chicago Skyline]
Postcard of the Wrigley Building and Tribune Tower on the skyline of Chicago. A typed note on the back of the postcard says "Two of Chicago's most interesting and beautiful buildings are the Tribune Tower and the Wrigley Building. Facing each other on Michigan Boulevard, they form an impressive gateway to the North Side of Chicago." A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen & Ted Aten says, "Dear Helen & Ted, How are the pickles going? My bites seem to be improving. Next time I'll bring something that will kill them instead of me. Say hello to Jiggs for me. Love Ruthie."
Date:
August 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Skokie, Ill.), Vol. 22, No. 4, Ed. 1, December 1967
Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date:
December 1967
Creator:
Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Skokie, Ill.), Vol. 24, No. 2, Ed. 1, October 1969
Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date:
October 1969
Creator:
Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Skokie, Ill.), Vol. 22, No. 7, Ed. 1, March 1968
Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date:
March 1968
Creator:
Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Skokie, Ill.), Vol. 23, No. 12, Ed. 1, August 1969
Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date:
August 1969
Creator:
Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History