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[Chicago and North Western Railway's passenger station]

This photograph depicts one of the nations finest railroad passenger stations - Chicago and North Western Railway's Chicago passenger station. Sign above the station says" Streamliners, North Western, Union Pacific"
Date: 1948~
Creator: Allison - Lightall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[E-4 Streamliners in Chicago]

The Chicago and North Western Railway's E-4 type streamliners, which headed the "Overland Limited" and "Challenger" trains between Chicago and the West Coast, stand in the Chicago Passenger Station.
Date: 1945~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Scott Mowrer to T. N. Carswell - November 26, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Scott Mowrer to T. N. Carswell - November 26, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Paul Scott Mowrer, Editor, The Chicago Daily News dated November 26, 1941. Paul Scott Mowrer defines Americanism.
Date: November 26, 1941
Creator: Mowrer, Paul Scott
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. A. Murray to T. N. Carswell - November 29, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from D. A. Murray to T. N. Carswell - November 29, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from D. A. Murray, Assistant Secretary, Chicago Tribune, dated November 29, 1941. Murray advises that the letter from Carswell was received in Colonel McCormick's absence and gives his assurance that it will be brought to McCormick's attention immediately upon his return.
Date: November 29, 1941
Creator: Murray, D. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. W. Siddall - September 19, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. W. Siddall - September 19, 1947]

A letter addressed to Mr. H. W. Siddall, Chairman, Rail Travel Promotion Agency, Chicago 6, Illinois, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 19, 1947. Carswell references a letter from Siddall dated July 25, 1947 regarding membership requirements. Carswell confirms he very much desires to hold his RTPA contract, even as a Class P tourist agent.
Date: September 19, 1947
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quarterly Report August 1947 to November 1947, Biology Division (open access)

Quarterly Report August 1947 to November 1947, Biology Division

The following document is a compilation of quarterly reports from August 1946 to November of 1947 from the Biology Division of the University of Chicago.
Date: November 1, 1947
Creator: Brues, Austin M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[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
[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family]

Three newspaper clippings mentioning or containing pictures of the Kempner. The first clipping discusses marriage and relationship gossip, including the marriage of Mary Jeane Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh Thorne Lewis, the second clipping mentions H. Kempner's appointment as a director for the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co., and the last clipping contains a partial photograph of a young woman in a fancy dress sitting down next to a man.
Date: 1949-03-02~
Creator: New York American
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner, August 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner, August 9, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner about the convention in Texas, the units in Texas, and meeting with Mrs. Reed for assistance with organization.
Date: August 9, 1944
Creator: Harmon, Rosemary Walling
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clara MacGowan] (open access)

[Letter from Clara MacGowan]

A letter from Clara MacGowan to Carl B. Compton about her interests in the Associated Art Instructors of Texas organization and the Texas Art Teacher magazine.
Date: March 26, 1941
Creator: MacGowan, Clara
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from László Moholy-Nagy] (open access)

[Letter from László Moholy-Nagy]

A letter from László Moholy-Nagy to Carl B. Compton offering his opinion about teaching art criticism to first grade students.
Date: June 17, 1944
Creator: Moholy-Nagy, László
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from László Moholy-Nagy] (open access)

[Letter from László Moholy-Nagy]

A letter from László Moholy-Nagy to Carl B. Compton regarding his idea of exhibiting the results of teaching practices.
Date: June 30, 1944
Creator: Moholy-Nagy, László
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to László Moholy-Nagy] (open access)

[Letter to László Moholy-Nagy]

A letter from Carl B. Compton to László Moholy-Nagy regarding his opinions on Compton's proposal of an exhibition demonstrating the results of teaching practices.
Date: June 23, 1944
Creator: Compton, Carl Benton
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dorothy Newman] (open access)

[Letter from Dorothy Newman]

A letter from Dorothy Newman to Carl B. Compton regarding her new teaching position at Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn.
Date: August 7, 1944
Creator: Newman, Dorothy
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Clara MacGowan] (open access)

[Letter from Clara MacGowan]

A letter from Clara MacGowan to Robert W. Talley about the Western Arts Association inquiring information on other art groups.
Date: February 10, 1941
Creator: MacGowan, Clara
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Clara MacGowan] (open access)

[Letter from Clara MacGowan]

A letter from Clara MacGowan to Rexford Newcomb regarding permission to use quotes from an article.
Date: March 11, 1941
Creator: MacGowan, Clara
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Clara MacGowan] (open access)

[Letter from Clara MacGowan]

A thank you letter from Clara MacGowan to Carl B. Compton regarding permission to use sections of her article in the Texas Art Teacher magazine.
Date: March 11, 1941
Creator: MacGowan, Clara
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Rehearsal at Capitol Records]

Photograph of the band rehearsing Tampico at Capitol Records in Chicago, IL. Standing: bassist Max Wayne, drummer Bob Varney, trumpeter Mel Green. Trombones in rear: Milt Kabak, Bart Varsalona. Saxes from left to right: Boots Mussulli, Bob Livelyy, Dave Madden, Joe Magro, Bob Gioga.
Date: May 4, 1945
Creator: Capitol Records
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 30, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 30, 1946]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten in Chicago, on April 30, 1946. He discusses his son's Hoosier Motor Club membership, and the fact that the Chicago Club doesn't accept Negro patrons. He also mentions Don's desire to go to school, and suggests staying in Chicago.
Date: April 30, 1946
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert K. Epstein to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - January 3, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Albert K. Epstein to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - January 3, 1941]

Letter from Albert K. Epstein to Dr. Bodansky regarding the emargol feeding experiments and how he should send a copy of a brief report of the results from the emargol feeding tests along to The Emulsol Corporation, Dr. Calvery and Mr. McCabe.
Date: January 3, 1941
Creator: Epstein, Albert K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Fearn Laboratories Inc, to Cecile Kempner, April 21] (open access)

[Telegram from Fearn Laboratories Inc, to Cecile Kempner, April 21]

Telegram sent by Fearn Laboratories Inc, to Cecile Kempner explaining that they have not received proxy forwarded with notice of an annual meeting. They ask Kempner to sign and return the proxy immediately.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Fearn Laboratories Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Greyvan Lines, Inc., April 20, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Greyvan Lines, Inc., April 20, 1946]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Greyvan Lines, Inc., mentioning that he haven't received the check fo4 $11.30 from his letter of April 16th over the signature of Mr. Johnson.
Date: April 20, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to F. G. Gurley, July 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to F. G. Gurley, July 18, 1949]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to F. G. Gurley referring to his letter of the 13th. He enclosed a copy of letter that he had received from Lyndon Johnson regarding Senate bill 238 and the companion bill H. R. 378.
Date: July 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner, August 18, 1944]

Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner discussing why the magazine has struggled with responding to letters about subscriptions and apologize for the delay in responses.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Shipley, Mildred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History