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Oklahoma Historical Society
43
UNT Libraries Special Collections
34
Amon Carter Museum
21
Rosenberg Library
16
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
8
Palestine Public Library
8
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
6
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
6
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
5
UNT Oral History Program
4
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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
34
KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
23
Rescuing Texas History, 2014
23
Roman Bronze Works Archive
21
Harris and Eliza Kempner
16
Mabel Tompkins Collection
9
National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
8
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
8
World War Two Collection
8
Abilene Library Consortium
6
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NBC News Scripts
22
Roman Bronze Works Client Card Index
21
Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
16
COVID-19 Response
4
Art Invoices/Subscriptions
2
Cecelia McKie Scrapbook Collection
2
Publicity/Promotional Photographs (1940-1950's)
2
The Eastman case studies
2
William Hahn Collection
2
Business Archives Project
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[Photograph 2012.201.B1243.0348]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This pictorial series is on Burt Shotton, that Brooklyn individualist who wears no man's baseball regalia."
Date:
August 27, 1947
Creator:
Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1430.0056]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Right form the cradle up they're wearing stripes in the zebra open at Brooklyn's prospect park zoo."
Date:
1948
Creator:
Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oil-Converting Apparatus.
Patent for an apparatus that can be built at moderate cost, which will enable a high rate of commercially efficient work to reduce "the specific gravity of various grades of hyrdo-carbon oils, especially those of a semi-refined character" (lines 22 - 24).
Date:
October 28, 1919
Creator:
Adams, Joseph H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shirley Chisholm for President]
Mailing Form, Shirley Chisholm for President.
Date:
1972
Creator:
Alexander, Karen B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.B0119A.0306]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Photo shows Commander Richard E. Byrd trying the wheel of the "Samson", the supply ship which Byrd will use on the South Pole expedition, while the ship is being prepared for trip in dock at Brooklyn, N. Y."
Date:
June 22, 1928
Creator:
Associated Press
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Portrait of James Moreau Brown]
Portrait of James Moreau Brown in a black and white suit and long sideburns; the text on the back of the photograph describes Brown's relationship to his son and his son after that, etc.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bather, W. T.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A receipt for Zavala's purchase of Clarets and decanters, October 18, 1830]
Zavala's receipt for the purchase of decanters and a pair of clarets. New York, October 18, 1830.
Date:
October 18, 1830
Creator:
Botique of Sayer and Gates
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook of John Briggs personal life, business and travel, 1945-1961]
Scrapbook documenting the life of John Logan Briggs Jr. between 1945 and 1961, including photographs, newspaper clippings, letters, business cards, tickets, and various other documents. John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community.
Date:
[1945..1961]
Creator:
Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Coney Island Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park ferris wheel and visitors]
Photograph of a large ferris wheel at Coney Island in New York with a red metal sign at the base and center of the ferris wheel in capital letters stating, "Wonder Wheel." The entrance to the ferris wheel is a ramp that goes underground and under the ferris wheel. Other carnival rides are shown to the left and right side of the ferris wheel. Visitors including adults and children are in the foreground, middleground, and background of the image and all of them are wearing face masks.
Date:
May 9, 2021
Creator:
Brown, Stephanie
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Coney Island Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park Tilt-A-Whirl ride and visitors]
Photograph of the Tilt-A-Whirl sign at Coney Island in New York. The sign is red with san-serif text in bright yellow, as well as two blue stars surrounding in a yellow circle at the end of "Tilt-A-" and before "Whirl." Five visitors of the attraction wait in line in the foreground of the image and are wearing face masks.
Date:
May 9, 2021
Creator:
Brown, Stephanie
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Interior of Brooklyn café near Prospect Park Southwest]
Photograph of a woman sitting on a stool and holding a disposable black and white cup at a café in Brooklyn outlooking Prospect Park Southwest. The woman is wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, black shirt, burgundy or red cardigan, and a blue disposable face mask, and is sitting in between two round wooden tables. There is a rectangular mirror behind the woman and an open window on the left side of the image. A hanging plant and wooden clock with silver Roman numeral numbers is above the woman on the back wall. The table next to the woman has a bouquet of pink roses.
Date:
May 2021
Creator:
Brown, Stephanie
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Stephanie Brown and wife on the Tilt-A-Whirl ride at Coney Island's Deno Wonder Wheel Amusement Park]
Photograph of creator Stephanie Brown and her wife wearing face masks and taking a selfie. Either Stephanie or her wife is the one wearing a pink sweatshirt, black t-shirt, brown tortoise shell sunglasses, and a yellow face mask with small pink flowers. The other sitting on the right is wearing a greyish black zip-up jacket, a black hat with a black logo of the letter "C" and a bear, and a white disposable face mask.
Date:
May 9, 2021
Creator:
Brown, Stephanie
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Wick Material (Illinois Patent).
Patent for wick material, "composed of raw fibrous matter in layers or slivers in adhesive substance" (lines 16-17).
Date:
July 1, 1890
Creator:
Chapin, Myron H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tsung O. Cheng to Harris Leon Kempner, September 11, 1961]
Letter from Tsung O. Cheng to Harris Leon Kempner letting him know that they just moved to Flushing and also provided his new address. He then mention about the food problem in China and was hoping Kempner would contribute for such a case.
Date:
September 11, 1961
Creator:
Cheng, Tsung O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Bouley, June 27, 2001
Interview with Albert Bouley, a U. S. Marine during World War II. He discusses his enlistment in the Marines just after Pearl Harbor; his assignment to the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Division; the battle of Guadalcanal; malaria and dysentery; the battle of Cape Gloucester; the use of Pavuvu as a base; the battle of Peleliu; his return to the United States; guard duty at the Brooklyn Naval Yard and his service as an instructor in a heavy weapons school before the end of the war. He joined the Air Force 2 1/2 years later to be able to fly and work on planes, then retire to become a teacher in California, and finally settled in Texas.
Date:
June 27, 2001
Creator:
Cox, Floyd & Bouley, Albert
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps of New York, Brooklyn, and Boston]
Map shows street names, parks, railroads, docks, ferries, military facilities, cemeteries, select buildings, and some businesses; one-mile interval bullseye circles centering on City Hall for New York. Includes key to railroads types and list of oceanliner routes; number key to buildings for Boston on verso. Scale not given.
Date:
[1878..1898]
Creator:
Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps of New York, Brooklyn, and Boston]
Map shows street names, parks, railroads, docks, ferries, military facilities, cemeteries, select buildings, and some businesses; one-mile interval bullseye circles centering on City Hall for New York. Includes key to railroads types and list of oceanliner routes; number key to buildings for Boston on verso. Scale not given.
Date:
[1878..1898]
Creator:
Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Al D'Agostino, April 19, 2012
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al D’Agostino. D’Agostino joined the Merchant Marine in 1945 and received training in Brooklyn. Upon completion, he was assigned to the SS Monterey where he worked as a butcher. His first trip to the Pacific was transporting European troops, who were unhappy about the looming invasion of Japan. The war ended while the Monterey was in transit, and the soldiers returning home were a much happier bunch. Even more joyful was the reunion of families when the Monterey picked up war brides and their babies from all over the Pacific and brought them back to the States. He transferred to a Liberty ship that brought German war criminals back to the States from South America, although he believes that the majority of the passengers were actually concentration camp survivors. D’Agostino was discharged but was drafted again during the Korean War and served as a radio relay operator atop a mountain in dangerous and harsh winter conditions. When he was discharged a second time, he applied his kitchen experience and attended Cornell’s hotel school. D’Agostino became the director of food service for Trans World Airlines. Before retiring, he moved …
Date:
April 19, 2012
Creator:
D'Agostino, Al
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Al D'Agostino, April 19, 2012
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al D’Agostino. D’Agostino joined the Merchant Marine in 1945 and received training in Brooklyn. Upon completion, he was assigned to the SS Monterey where he worked as a butcher. His first trip to the Pacific was transporting European troops, who were unhappy about the looming invasion of Japan. The war ended while the Monterey was in transit, and the soldiers returning home were a much happier bunch. Even more joyful was the reunion of families when the Monterey picked up war brides and their babies from all over the Pacific and brought them back to the States. He transferred to a Liberty ship that brought German war criminals back to the States from South America, although he believes that the majority of the passengers were actually concentration camp survivors. D’Agostino was discharged but was drafted again during the Korean War and served as a radio relay operator atop a mountain in dangerous and harsh winter conditions. When he was discharged a second time, he applied his kitchen experience and attended Cornell’s hotel school. D’Agostino became the director of food service for Trans World Airlines. Before retiring, he moved …
Date:
April 19, 2012
Creator:
D'Agostino, Al
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Citizens to the Dallas Police Department]
A collection of letters from citizens to the Dallas Police Department. Letters regard school projects, autograph requests, and a negative regard for the Police Department's handling of the Kennedy assassination. Some letters are accompanied by carbon copies of responses by Chief J. E. Curry.
Date:
[1965..1966]
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby by Citizens]
Poor quality photocopies of letters which were sent to Jack Ruby during his time at Dallas County Jail. The letters were written by citizens, many of whom express an interest in his well-being and spirituality.
Date:
1964~
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, September 2, 1949]
Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner discussing D. W. Kempner's inquiry about accommodations for his chauffeur in New York city. He recommends lodging at the Harlem Branch of Y. M. C. A and provides details about location, cost, and transportation options including need for reservation and deposit.
Date:
September 2, 1949
Creator:
Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, January 7, 1944]
Letter from Lieutenant Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing past correspondence, going to Mass, and an incident that occurred on New Year's Eve.
Date:
January 7, 1944
Creator:
Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi A. Stanley Dreyfus, July 12, 1965]
Letter from Rabbi A. Stanley Dreyfus expressing gratefulness for all the farewell events.
Date:
July 12, 1965
Creator:
Dreyfus, A. Stanley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History