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[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
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, May 15, 1942]
Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing the shipment of film from Eastman and The Southwestern Drug.
Date:
May 15, 1942
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to the Eastman Kodak Company, June 8, 1942]
Letter to the Eastman Kodak Company informing them that the author has sent them Kodachrome film and providing relevant notes about it.
Date:
June 8, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
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
[Letter to the Eastman Kodak Company, September 28, 1942]
Letter to the Eastman Kodak Company providing notes about some film the author sent to them.
Date:
September 28, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 8, 1942]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner asking if the Yellow and Rainbow Mixed bulbs have been in cold storage. He also request for 50 Calla Elliottiana and 100 Freesias.
Date:
October 8, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 16, 1942]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner asking if the Callas are ready for shipment.
Date:
November 16, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, November 19, 1942]
Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner regarding an update about Kempner's order of Yellow Callas.
Date:
November 19, 1942
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 28, 1942]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner sending a 100 foot Kodachrome film for development. He also mentions the A & M Football Game.
Date:
November 28, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
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
[Photograph 2012.201.B0931.0501]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Milada Mladova whom Oklahoma City knew as Annabelle Mraz, talented daughter of a violin teacher, will appear in Municipal Auditorium January 8 with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. Featured on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post, the OKC girl has scored many artistic triumphs as well as great critiques, as one reviewer said she had brought the entertainment world "the most glamorous face since Greta Garbo."
Date:
December 28, 1942
Creator:
Seymour, Maurice
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0350]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
["St. Louis Special" departing Chicago]
Illinois Central Railroad's "St. Louis Special" train No. 1-501, headed by Engine No. 2450 - a mountain type 4-8-2 locomotive, departing from the Central Station in Chicago.
Date:
1943~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chuancey D. Leake, March 10, 1942]
Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing his recent travels to Chicago and California and his encounters there. Attached is a list of the names and addresses for various medical practitioners.
Date:
March 10, 1943
Creator:
Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
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
[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. G. O'Rielly - October 14, 1943]
Letter from Alex Bradford to J. G. O'Rielly discussing the positives and negatives of European and Middle Eastern crash trucks used to for fire suppression. Additionally Mr. Bradford mentions that he is interested in receiving the W. S. Rielly & Company catalog for the purchase of fire fighting equipment.
Date:
October 14, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. G. O'Rielly Regarding Firefighting - October 15, 1943]
Letter to J. G. O'Rielly of W. S. Darley & Company discussing the champion type "H" pump and an enclosed list of fire chiefs located throughout the Middle East. The author of this letter recommends that Mr. Rielly send photographs and the highest pressure recorded on this pump to Captain James C. Thompson.
Date:
October 15, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0117]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Brig. Gen. J.E. Barzynski (center) , commanding general of the Chicago depot of the Army Quartermaster Corps, enjoys the Army's new dehydrated corn beef hash with Edward F. Wilson president of Wilson and Co., and Thomas E. Wilson, chairman of the board."
Date:
October 19, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1140.0284]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rushing, who fled from county jail here July 8 and was recaptured several days later in Chicago."
Date:
November 5, 1943
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from American Florist Supply Co. to Daniel W. Kempner, December 15, 1943]
Letter from American Florist Supply Co. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing why various hedge shears are out of stock.
Date:
December 15, 1943
Creator:
Schupp, R. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to W. W. Muehlberg, December 18, 1943]
Letter from R. Lee Kempner to W. W. Muehlberg requesting for his views on retention or sale of small amount of Erie Railroad common stock.
Date:
December 18, 1943
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Muehlberg to R. Lee Kempner, December 21, 1943]
Letter from W. W. Muehlberg to R. Lee Kempner discussing about the common stock of the Erie Railroad Company.
Date:
December 21, 1943
Creator:
Muehlberg, W. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0103.0511]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
December 29, 1943
Creator:
Meek, Richard B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0103.0546]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
December 29, 1943
Creator:
Meek, Richard B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History