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The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest
This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date:
1896
Creator:
Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Statistics and Information Concerning the State of Texas
This book covers statistical information for the state of Texas. It includes "great inducements for the investment of capital, health for the invalid, interesting sights and scenes for the tourist and pleasure seeker, broad fields of research for the historian, unsurpassed hunting grounds for the sportsman, and other resources waiting to be unlocked by the key of capital in the hands of labor and industry" (title page).
Date:
1890
Creator:
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hat
Hat of natural colored braided straw. The hat is formed of a flat oval of braided straw, turned up at back, trimmed with a small bouquet of red and blue silk flowers. At the back of the hat, on the segment that is turned up, is applied a black velvet ribbon bow. Extending to either side from the center, beneath the flowers, are black velvet ribbons to tie the hat under the wearer's chin. Designer's label on underside of hat: "Sandy Dallas" Worn by Frances Virginia Parramore Thinnes in 1952 at an event in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1952
Creator:
Sandy of Dallas (Dallas, Texas)
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letters from Citizens]
A collection of letters received from citizens. The letters' subjects range from appreciation of Chief Curry, requests to forward presents to Marina Oswald's children, to circulating rumors regarding the applause of schoolchildren at President Kennedy's death.
Date:
December 1963
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cynthia Izaguirre, News Anchor for the Channel 8 News at 5 and 10 o'clock
This article is a short biography of Cynthia Izaguirre, news anchor for the Channel 8 News, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date:
November 20, 2014
Creator:
Walker, Sydni; Hodo, Chandler & Murphy, Tyler
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Cynthia Izaguirre, November 20, 2014
Interview with Cynthia Izaguirre, news anchor for the Channel 8 News in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes discussion of her childhood, education, and career.
Date:
November 20, 2014
Creator:
Walker, Sydni; Hodo, Chandler; Murphy, Tyler & Izaguirre, Cynthia
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W.H. Abrams to K.K. Legett - December 19, 1899]
Letter from W.H. Abrams of the Texas & Pacific Railway Company to K.K. Legett, concerning obtaining a road crossing over railroad tracks on his land.
Date:
December 19, 1899
Creator:
Abrams, W. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clarence L. Hailey to Dr. Vernon Spence - March 25, 1972]
Letter written by Clarence L. Hailey to Dr. Vernon Spence at the University of Virginia, addressing his question about why Judge Legett moved to California and Dallas.
Date:
March 25, 1972
Creator:
Hailey, Clarence L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H.C. Withers to K.K. Legett - November 25, 1899]
Letter from H.C. Withers of the Texas & Pacific Railway Company to K.K. Legett concerning the possibility of putting a railroad crossing on his land.
Date:
November 25, 1899
Creator:
Withers, H. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Dr. Robert Handy, Dr. Albert Outler, and Dr. Sidney Mead, 1985
Interview with Dr. Robert Handy, professor of American Christianity at Union Theological Seminary in New York City, Dr. Albert Outler, former professor of theology and church history at Yale and SMU, and Dr. Sidney Mead, former professor of church history at the University of Chicago, Claremont, and University of Iowa. The interview covers the topic of religion and Christianity in America, including political issues.
Date:
1985
Creator:
Handy, Robert; Outler, Albert; Mead, Sidney & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Brant Bryan, 1985
Interview with Brant Bryan, an executive with the Staubach Company in Dallas. In the interview, he discusses the company's current state of affairs.
Date:
1985
Creator:
Bryan, Brant & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Jack Evans, 1986
Interview with Jack Evans, President and Chief Executive Officer for Cullum Company in Dallas, Texas and former mayor of the city of Dallas. In the interview, Evans discusses his business background, as well as civics experiences and perspectives.
Date:
1986
Creator:
Evans, Jack & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interview with David Leeson, 1985
Interview with David Leeson, staff photographer for the Dallas Morning News. In the interview, Leeson discusses his recent assignment in South Africa.
Date:
1985
Creator:
Leeson, David & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Phillip Shephard, 1986
Interview with Phillip Shephard, architect with Shephard & Partners. In the interview, Shephard discusses a new project on the grounds of the Crescent Center in Dallas, Texas. The interview takes place next to a scale model of the Crescent Court and includes several shots of the model.
Date:
1986
Creator:
Shephard, Phillip & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interview with James McCormick, October 21, 1988
Interview with James McCormick, an investment banker from Dallas, Texas. In the interview, McCormick discusses his career in the investment banking business, as well as his insights and wisdom about life.
Date:
October 21, 1988
Creator:
McCormick, James & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Irene Fisher Womack and Bill Womack, June 16, 2011
Interview with Irene and Bill Womack, a couple from two well-known Kerr County families, from Kerrville, Texas. The couple discusses their ancestors, the Reals and the Womacks. They also talk about the local people and places they remember growing up in Kerrville. The interview transcript includes photos of Mr. and Mrs. Womack and their family, on pages 31-36.
Date:
June 16, 2011
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Womack, Irene Fisher & Womack, Bill
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings: Event honoring women, and announcement of Dr. May Owen's death]
Newspaper clippings of two articles. The first discusses nine women being honored at the second annual "Party of the Year," and details some of their individual accomplishments. The second article announces Dr. May Owen's death.
Date:
{1951-02-04,1988-04-14}
Creator:
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Tribute Paid to Nine Texas Women At Mineral Wells 'Party of the Year']
Newspaper clipping of an article about the second annual "Party of the Year" honoring ten women: Dr. May Owen, Mrs. John M. Hanna, Mrs. V. Y. Rejebian, Mrs. Rupert Harkrider, Mrs. J. Howard Hodge, Mrs. Edith McKanna, Mrs. J. H. Moore, Mrs. Allan Shivers, and Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby. The article includes details of the event. The article includes photos of Dr. May Owen, Mrs. John M. Hanna, Mrs. Rupert Harkrider, and Mrs. J Howard Hodge.
Date:
February 11, 1951
Creator:
Gouldy, Mabel
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry C. Claiborne to Joe B. Plosser, April 30, 1943]
Letter from Harry C. Claiborne to Joe B. Plosser offering Claiborne's assistance in helping Plosser through his trial.
Date:
April 30, 1943
Creator:
Claiborne, Harry C.
Object Type:
Letter
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
[News Script: Texas Happs]
Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
January 22, 1969, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing C. A. Douthit and Bill Smith's interest in the cotton gin in Plantersville, Texas.
Date:
April 5, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Texas federal courts]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 4, 1969, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: North Texas Update]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
August 6, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library