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Dard Hunter: miscellaneous thoughts and reflections. (open access)

Dard Hunter: miscellaneous thoughts and reflections.

Collected memories by Dard Hunter, as well as information about him and his work. Includes samples of paper made by Hunter.
Date: 1984
Creator: Massmann, Robert E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0108.0480]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Michael J. Brody Jr., 23, already charged with threatening President Nixon's life, was charged with arson after fire destroyed his $100.000 rented house in the exclusive Wilson Point section of Norwalk, Conn."
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1089.0507]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "An ornithologist by trade, S. Dillon Ripley II, now presiding officer of the Smithsonian Institute, makes a lively effort to feed an ailing red-breasted goose which he is caring for at his home in Litchfield, Conn."
Date: June 18, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1383.0420]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Robert B. Woolsey, Watertown, Connecticut, will become headmaster of Casady School, succeeding Howard W. Taber, effective July 1, it was announced Thursday."
Date: April 26, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Salary change and Connecticut weather] (open access)

[News Script: Salary change and Connecticut weather]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 14, 1969, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Chauffer's Uniform Greatcoat

Man's chauffeur's uniform greatcoat of black wool with black astrakhan (3 day old lamb) fur collar. The full-length overcoat is double-breasted, with long sleeves and a flap pocket at each hip. Torso lined in heavy brown muton. Maker's label inside pocket, part printed, part filled in by hand: "Lexington / National Tailoring Co., Inc / Better quality uniforms / 851 Lexington Ave., N.Y. / Name: John Forsythe / Date: 10/31/34 No.: 9622" NRA "Blue Eagle" label inside pocket Stamped on inner side of lining: "Taskinlamb"
Date: 1934
Creator: Lexington National Tailoring Co.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1089.0509]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "S. Dillon Ripley II, head of the Smithsonian Institution, is still a birdman of considerable repute."
Date: June 17, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1207.0632]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Visitors and hosts for the party and Mr. and Mrs. Star Childs and Star Childs IV, Norfolk, Conn., at right."
Date: March 17, 1984
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, September 24, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, September 24, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, on September 24, 1819, discussing James' life at school in Connecticut.
Date: September 24, 1816
Creator: Austin, James Elijah Brown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, September 24, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, September 24, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James B. Austin to Moses Austin, on September 24, 1816, making his excuses for not writing and listing the letters he has received from his father. He also mentions going to a commencement with a friend, and asks the month of his birth.
Date: September 24, 1816
Creator: Austin, James Elijah Brown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to George P. Milmine, October 9, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to George P. Milmine, October 9, 1953]

Letter from George P. Milmine to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for returning an admissions postcard.
Date: October 9, 1953
Creator: Milmine, George P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. James E. Thompson to Mr. Harris Kempner, September 10, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. James E. Thompson to Mr. Harris Kempner, September 10, 1954]

Letter from James E. Thompson to Harris L. Kempner discussing his children being unable to go to Deerfield.
Date: September 10, 1954
Creator: Thompson, James E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from The Taft School to Harris Leon Kempner, August 27, 1963 ]

Card with letter from The Taft School to Harris Leon Kempner thanking him for sending information about Bill Alpert as it'll help them in judging the boy's qualification for admission to Taft.
Date: August 27, 1963
Creator: The Taft School
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Near-Death Experience and the Taoism of Chuang Tzu (open access)

The Near-Death Experience and the Taoism of Chuang Tzu

Article comparing excerpts from Chuang Tzu's writings and the descriptions of near-death experiencers (NDErs). Similarities between the beliefs of NDErs and those of Taoist patriarch Chuang Tzu suggest that NDErs have experienced a kind of awakening that leads them to reject conventional attitudes toward life and death.
Date: Spring 1990
Creator: Hermann, E. J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Client Card: Paolo Abbate] (open access)

[Client Card: Paolo Abbate]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Paolo Abbate, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. According to the card, Abbate asks for 2 bronze casts of a "Standing Female Fig. w. Wing & Flower" at 27 inches tall.
Date: November 1968
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. M. E. Brasher] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. M. E. Brasher]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. M. E. Brasher, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Group of Two French Poodles" (30" x 20" x 10"; base 30" x 24" x 2").
Date: 1967-05/1967-06
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to the Arabian Perfumo Co. - June 19, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Click to the Arabian Perfumo Co. - June 19, 1899]

Letter from J.J. Click to the general manager of the Arabian Perfumo Co. on behalf of his step-daughter (Minnie Barrett) about an issue that she has had with merchandise she received from them.
Date: June 19, 1899
Creator: Click, John Jones
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Margot Street to D. W. Kempner, May 9, 1949]

Letter from Margot Street to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his kind note and asking him to pass along any letters he may find.
Date: May 9, 1949
Creator: Street, Margot
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Joseph I. Cunningham, August 22, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Joseph I. Cunningham, August 22, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Joseph I. Cunningham writing a reference for young Bill Alpert for the admission into Taft School.
Date: August 22, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Margot Street, May 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Margot Street, May 2, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Margot Street informing that he will send her any copies that he finds regarding her husband.
Date: May 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History