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Composition of Matter for Manufacturing Calcium Carbid. (open access)

Composition of Matter for Manufacturing Calcium Carbid.

Patent for a "new and useful Composition of Matter for Manufacturing Calcium Carbid" (lines 5-7) that will aid in the commercially successful production. Patent includes specifications for the composition of matter.
Date: September 7, 1897
Creator: Blum, Sylvain; Eldridge, Hillary; Clark, Daniel J. & Lazarus, Sam
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Irene Fisher Womack and Bill Womack, June 16, 2011 (open access)

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
[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, February 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, February 16, 1950]

Letter from R. R. King of Mrs. Tucker's Foods to D. W. Kempner informing him that his request for details of the refining process was something beyond their scope to concisely explain so instead they are sending a copy of their "Salesman Manual".
Date: February 16, 1950
Creator: Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner, July 5, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner, July 5, 1949]

Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner discussing the advertising displays D. W. Kempner requested and giving him advise on how to ship out the display cards and bottles to avoid breakage in transit.
Date: July 5, 1949
Creator: Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner, July 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner, July 8, 1949]

Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner discussing the 150 glass vials for the Kempner's order and inquiring about painting the margarine and shortening bottles for the displays.
Date: July 8, 1949
Creator: Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner, November 30, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner, November 30, 1949]

Letter from Mrs. tucker's Foods, Incorporated to H. Kempner discussing the cost of making the display samples.
Date: November 30, 1949
Creator: Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 56, July 1952 - April, 1953 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 56, July 1952 - April, 1953

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 581.
Date: 1953
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Anti crime funds] (open access)

[News Script: Anti crime funds]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about governor Dolph Briscoe who approved more than 4 and half million dollars in Anti- crime grants with one- fourth of the total going to projects in Area- 5.
Date: June 29, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest (open access)

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
Remembering railroads (open access)

Remembering railroads

Text about railroad museums across Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a February 2001 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 2001-02~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[WWH: Railroad History] (open access)

[WWH: Railroad History]

Text about railroad museums across Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a May 1994 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 1994-05~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods. Incorporated to H. Kempner, June 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods. Incorporated to H. Kempner, June 28, 1949]

Letter from Mrs. Tucker's Foods to H. Kempner discussing an advertising display for cottonseed products that H. Kempner had inquired about and encouraging them to use Galveston printers to make the advertising materials along with quotes on how much it might cost.
Date: June 28, 1949
Creator: Mrs. Tucker's Foods, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History