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[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0580]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tommy Gray, Seminole, senior University of Oklahoma football player, is now on his third trip to the Sooners' training camp at Biloxi, Miss., and knows his way around the Buena Vista hotel, OU's Biloxi home."
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0389]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Don't worry about the Sooner football secrets getting out at Biloxi where the Oklahoma eleven is training. Back on the job is that talented spycatcher of last year, Dr. C. B. McDonald, Oklahoma City dentist. It was McDonald who unmasked an LSU snooper last year and he's in Biloxi now with the advance guard of Sooner fans."
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1175.0398]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "All of a football player's time training for the Sugar bowl is not sweat and tears. Sooner halfback Frank Silva and his pretty wife at the Biloxi boat harbor."
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Clip: Seabees PKG] captions transcript

[News Clip: Seabees PKG]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6 P.M.
Date: December 15, 1992
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pass Christian] (open access)

[News Script: Pass Christian]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 23, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Alan Fouts, December 6, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Alan Fouts, December 6, 2001

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alan Fouts. Fouts joined the Navy in 1939 and trained in San Diego. Upon completion of basic training, Fouts joined the USS Argonne (AG-31). Later, he was stationed at the submarine base at Pearl Harbor when the war started. He recalls witnessing the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. He managed to get guns operational on the USS Widgeon (AM-22) before it got underway during the attack. Between the attacks, Fouts went alongside the USS Arizona (BB-39) and measured the holes in the hull. He continued serving as a diver at Noumea and Samoa in 1942-1943. He volunteered for submarine duty and was made five war patrols aboard the USS Pogy (SS- 266). Fouts tells several submarine stories. After the war, Fouts remained in the Navy for thirty years.
Date: December 6, 2001
Creator: Fouts, Alan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Gamer H. Tullis, December 30, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Gamer H. Tullis, December 30, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Garner H. Tullis discussing a trip to National Cotton Council meeting that's happening in Biloxi.
Date: December 30, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0378]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City athletic fans for some time have been calling Dr. C. B. McDonald "coach" as result of his keen interest in the University of Oklahoma football team. Here he is shown going through one of his pet plays with a group of OU gridmen during a workout in Biloxi, Miss. From left are Gene Heape, Bill Price, Harold "Bud" Hoofnagle, McDonald, Jack Lockett, Dick Heatly and Bert Clark. OU plays LSU in the Sugar Bowl Monday."
Date: December 31, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0399]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The famous "spy photo" - despite appearnaces, Dr. C. B. McDonald is not rearing back to punch (LSU fan and spy) "Piggy" Barnes ... he has just snatched a handkerchief from Barnes' face. (Barnes was taking photos of OU Sooner football practice in Biloxi, Miss., before Sugar Bowl game with LSU)"
Date: December 31, 1949
Creator: Dennis, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Buena Vista Hotel, December 17, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Buena Vista Hotel, December 17, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Buena Vista Hotel asking to book a room for the time he attends the convention of the National Cotton Council of America.
Date: December 17, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lewis Curtis, December 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lewis Curtis, December 8, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lewis Curtis asking if his former employee, Mr. Lester B. Noble, would be a good fit for gardener at his house.
Date: December 8, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. E. Curtis, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, December 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from L. E. Curtis, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, December 10, 1955]

Letter from L. E. Curtis to Daniel W. Kempner recommending the gardening service of Mr. Lester B. Noble who was an employee of theirs.
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: Curtis, L. E., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History