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[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
[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
[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 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
[Client Card: Mrs. Horace Clark]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Horace Clark, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze figure measuring 41 inches high.
Date:
July 1941
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Bronze Incorporated]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Bronze Incorporated (Leonard Grosse), including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces include: plaque (2 copies; 56" x 16"), plaque (2 copies; 24" x 12"), "Lily Pads and Frogs," "Aviator" (2 copies), "Dutch Group" (24" x 13", 28" x 18" at the pails; base 35"), fountain, "Boystown Figs" (3 copies), "Bible" (66" x 44"), "Last Supper," "Boystown Figures" (2 copies), bookends (2 copies), modern sculpture (3 copies), "Christ," racing trophy (6.5" x 13.5" x 8.5"), several figures, abstract, William H. Peck plaque, Luther Bust (2 copies; 38" x 33"), "Eagle" (42"), "Bust of Colonel R. R. McCormick" (2 copies; 30"), "Monk and Lady" bookends, "Dead Dog," and "Christ Plaque" (60" x 34").
Date:
May 1948
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
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
[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]
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
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
[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
[Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess, September 22, 1944]
Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess to the Board of Directors about post war programs that the AWVS will be planning for.
Date:
September 22, 1944
Creator:
McMahon, Audrey; Nixon, Stanhope & Hess, Alfred F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, December 27, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James requesting a price comparison of two vinegars.
Date:
December 27, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note on Vinegars]
Note listing two vinegars from Rees Tarragon Fancy Wine Vinegar of Chicago, Illinois, and Tarragon Vinegar from Orléans, France.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to Eastman Kodak Company, October 14, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to the gentleman at Eastman Kodak Company of Chicago inquiring into if they have specific projectors, binders, or attachments.
Date:
October 14, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, November 1, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing enclosed correspondence letters with Eastman Kodak Company.
Date:
November 1, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
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
[Joseph Goder Incinerators]
Brochure containing information on the different incinerators available and their suggested uses.
Date:
1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. John Clayton]
Letter from Mrs. John Clayton discussing transportation, wages, and contracts concerning displaced people.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Clayton, Mrs. John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 27, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an attached letter from The Schuhmacher Company concerning ordering vinegar through their merchandise.
Date:
January 27, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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]
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