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[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0112]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "FAMED NEGRO SINGER NAT KING COLE (ABOVE), WAS ATTACKED AND KNOCKED OFF HIS FEET TONIGHT IN A PUBLIC APPEARANCE ON THE STAGE OF THE MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM AT BIRMINGHAM."
Date:
April 12, 1956
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0414B.0231]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "New president of the Mine Inspector's Institute of America is George H. Deike, left. He succeeds John M. Malloy, center, OKC. Joining in congratulations is Joseph Bierer, Charlestion, W. Va. The 43rd annual convention of the institute was held in Birmingham."
Date:
June 19, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laboratory and Full-Scale Sulfur Elimination Tests on Coal from Pratt Bed, Alabama
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on the Pratt coal bed in Alabama. The report details "washability studies of coal from beds in Alabama and other southern states in which commercially important deposits occur" (p. 1). This report includes tables, graphs, and illustrations.
Date:
May 1958
Creator:
Perry, R. E.; Gandrud, B. W.; Riley, H. L.; Gayle, J. B. & Eddy, W. H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["The Humming Bird"]
"The Humming Bird" train No. 5, southbound, at depot in Birmingham, Alabama, enroute from Cincinnati to New Orleans, July 1954. Nashville-Montgomery mainline (Birmingham Division) trackage is in the foreground. Diesel locomotive No. 793 and second unit are E-7 type 2000 Horsepower EMD passenger locomotives purchased by Louisville and Nashville Railroad in 1946.
Date:
July 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Kempner, April 24, 1957]
Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Kempner discussing possible ways to navigate from Birmingham Alabama to Bristol Tennesee.
Date:
April 24, 1957
Creator:
Heacock, Nancy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1140.0296]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Greeted with leis of the plumeria and carnations, LaVena Price, center, arrived in Honolulu to attend the University of Hawaii's summer session."
Date:
June 28, 1952
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0414B.0233]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John M. Malloy, Oklahoma City, left, outgoing president of the Mine Inspector's Institute of America, at the annual convention in Birmingham, Ala., with Joseph Bierer of West Virginia, right."
Date:
June 19, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1140.0292]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Visiting in the home of her parents is Mrs. William JAmes Rushton Ill, Birmingham, Ala., and her son, William James Rushton IV, 2 months."
Date:
August 12, 1956
Creator:
Peterson, Dick
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Future of Birmingham Red Iron Ore, Jefferson County, Alabama
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines regarding the restudy of iron-ore reserves in the Birmingham area to determine where increased production may be obtained in the area if and when required. The report includes tables, graphs, pictures and a map.
Date:
July 1953
Creator:
Thoenen, J. R.; Reed, Avery H., Jr. & Clemmons, B. H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.B1247.0336]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Fred Sington"
Date:
July 11, 1950
Creator:
United States. Navy.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1140.0295]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
January 29, 1952
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1140.0294]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Spending several weeks in the city are mrs. William James Rushton III, and her son William James Rushton IV, 4 months."
Date:
July 24, 1957
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from George W. Woodruff to Thomas L. James, January 12, 1955]
Letter from George W. Woodruff to Thomas L. James discussing his recent visit to Houston.
Date:
January 12, 1955
Creator:
Woodruff, George W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George W. Woodruff to I. H. Kempner, December 19, 1955]
Letter from George W. Woodruff to I. H. Kempner discussing construction of a cotton warehouse.
Date:
December 19, 1955
Creator:
Woodruff, George W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard A. Puryear Jr. to Cecile Kempner, August 13, 1956]
Letter from Richard A. Puryear Jr., to Cecile Kempner discussing investment in the Alabama Gas Corporation.
Date:
August 13, 1956
Creator:
Puryear, Richard A., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pricing Quotes for Baling Press]
Price quote list from Sugarland Industries on a baling press for baling loose cotton from multiple companies.
Date:
1953-03~
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Carlson & Company to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, July 3, 1957]
Card with letter from Carlson & Company to Henrietta Leonora Kempner mentioning that they can offer all or a part of 480 shares of Texas Prudential Life Insurance Co. Stock at 40 net.
Date:
July 3, 1957
Creator:
Carlson & Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Bond Sales from Equitable Securities Corporation to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1958]
Receipt from the Equitable Securities Corporation to I. H. Kempner regarding bonds for the City of Birmingham, Alabama Public Building Authority.
Date:
March 4, 1958
Creator:
Equitable Securities Corporation
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Holiday Inn, May 17, 1957]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Holiday Inn informing that they are driving from Galveston to Virginia.
Date:
May 17, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1308.0704]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "THIS AUTO and its owner are from the deep south, Birmingham, Ala. Shown a with the hot rod, here to particpate in the national drag races which opened Friday morning at thee fairgrounds, is Sonny Thompson of Birmingham."
Date:
1957
Creator:
Winford, Wesley
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Kempner, April 30, 1957]
Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Heacock discussing a way to navigate from Birmingham Alabama to Bristol Tenessee
Date:
April 30, 1957
Creator:
Heacock, Nancy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Southern Compnay, April 29, 1957]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Southern Company informing that his parents contemplated taking the trip and would like to know a good stopping place.
Date:
April 29, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1953]
Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing the potential sale of the Galveston Dr. Pepper plant and current Dr. Pepper and Coca Cola prices.
Date:
April 21, 1953
Creator:
Overton, W. W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecile Blum Kempner to the Alabama Gas Company, May 9, 1957]
Letter from Cecile Blum Kempner to the Alabama Gas Company discussing her parent's plans and recommendations on the road trip.
Date:
May 9, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Cecile Blum
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History