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A Biography of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, 1897-1966 (open access)

A Biography of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, 1897-1966

Autobiographical narrative describing the life of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, a Baptist minister who served at six churches in Texas. It provides background about his life, education, family, and work. It also includes the text of several sermons.
Date: August 28, 1968
Creator: Brent, Warren Sidney & Kirk, Irene Collins
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Tegerason] (open access)

[News Script: Tegerason]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the funeral services which will be held in Seagoville for 71-year-old Charles J. Tergerson.
Date: April 15, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[WWH: Songwriter's Paradise] (open access)

[WWH: Songwriter's Paradise]

Text about house concerts and listening rooms across Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a February 1998 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 1998-02~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Non-Commercial House Concerts/Listening Rooms in Texas (listed alphabetically by city) (open access)

Non-Commercial House Concerts/Listening Rooms in Texas (listed alphabetically by city)

List of non-commercial house concerts and listening rooms across Texas used as research for an article that was published in the February 1998 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1998-02~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Plane pilot tornado] captions transcript

[News Clip: Plane pilot tornado]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a pilot killed after attempting to fly out of Dallas during a severe dust storm. Another pilot is forced to bail out of his plane due to the storm, but survives. The script goes on to describe the aftermath of a tornado striking the town of Conroe, north of Houston. No one was killed.
Date: February 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Plane pilot tornado] captions transcript

[News Clip: Plane pilot tornado]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a pilot killed after attempting to fly out of Dallas during a severe dust storm. Another pilot is forced to bail out of his plane due to the storm, but survives. The script goes on to describe the aftermath of a tornado striking the town of Conroe, north of Houston. No one was killed.
Date: February 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas] (open access)

[News Script: Texas]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the rain swollen trinity and San Jacinto rivers which have forced hundreds of people from their homes in eight south Texas cities including Houston, Conroe, Victoria and Livingston.
Date: 1973-06-13T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Flooding] (open access)

[News Script: Flooding]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about relief efforts are underway in 8 south Texas cities for hundreds of people who have been forced to evacuate their homes because of high water bulging out of the Trinity and San Jacinto rivers.
Date: June 13, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Floodwaters] (open access)

[News Script: Floodwaters]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about floodwaters from three days of torrential downpours are forcing Texans in several cities along the coastal plains to evacuate their homes.
Date: June 13, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard from the Practical Drawing Company to C. C. Cox, September 24, 1919]

A postcard from the Practical Drawing Company regarding an order for them to supply C. C. Cox's school in Splendora, Texas with textbooks.
Date: September 24, 1919
Creator: Practical Drawing Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Invoice for Free Textbooks from Practical Drawing Company, September 1919] (open access)

[Copy of Invoice for Free Textbooks from Practical Drawing Company, September 1919]

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by the Practical Drawing Company and the Texas State Board of Education.
Date: October 19, 1919
Creator: Practical Drawing Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Practical Drawing Company, October 1919] (open access)

[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Practical Drawing Company, October 1919]

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by Practical Drawing Company, as part of Texas' free textbook law.
Date: October 10, 1919
Creator: Practical Drawing Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Ginn and Company, November 1919] (open access)

[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Ginn and Company, November 1919]

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by Ginn and Company, as part of Texas' free textbook law.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Ginn and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for the New American Readers Series] (open access)

[Advertisement for the New American Readers Series]

A set of mailers advertising the New American Readers series, which was adopted by Texas as an option for free supplementary reading in public schools. Envelope is included.
Date: September 1919
Creator: DeWitt, E. A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Practical Drawing Company, October 1919] (open access)

[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Practical Drawing Company, October 1919]

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by Practical Drawing Company, as part of Texas' free textbook law.
Date: October 20, 1919
Creator: Practical Drawing Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Book Order Invoice for C. C. Cox, February 5, 1920] (open access)

[Book Order Invoice for C. C. Cox, February 5, 1920]

An invoice for school books and notice slip from the Texas School Book Depository to C. C. Cox, who signed it. Envelope is included.
Date: February 5, 1920
Creator: Texas School-Book Depository
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Ginn and Company, September 1919] (open access)

[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Ginn and Company, September 1919]

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by Ginn and Company as part of Texas' free textbook law.
Date: September 23, 1919
Creator: Ginn and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Emgee Sales Company Catalog] (open access)

[Emgee Sales Company Catalog]

A mailed catalog from the Emgee Sales Company, featuring sets of various products for buyers to resell, including jewelry, pistols, deluxe cigarette cases and cigar holders, and gold coins. A return envelope and the sending envelope are included.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Emgee Sales Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Practical Drawing Company, October 1919] (open access)

[Invoice for Free Textbooks from Practical Drawing Company, October 1919]

Invoice for free textbooks provided to C. C. Cox by Practical Drawing Company, as part of Texas' free textbook law.
Date: October 20, 1919
Creator: Practical Drawing Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Instructions for Schools and Victory Savings Week, 1919] (open access)

[Instructions for Schools and Victory Savings Week, 1919]

A pamphlet from the War Savings Division of the Federal Reserve to American public schools with instructions for the celebration of Victory Savings Week, a national celebration and pledge drive for the first anniversary of World One One's end. Included are letters addressed to principals, teachers, and parents, specific instructions for schools on how to organize events and collect money pledges during the week, and lyrics for "thrift songs" to be sung. A return envelope and the sending envelope are included.
Date: October 22, 1919
Creator: Smith, Frank M.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, January 29, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, January 29, 1920]

Letter from Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox introducing an invoice for books.
Date: January 29, 1920
Creator: Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, May 11, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, May 11, 1920]

Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox requesting he forward a series of overdue invoices. The envelope is included.
Date: May 11, 1920
Creator: Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis M. Brown to C. C. Cox, December 11, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from Louis M. Brown to C. C. Cox, December 11, 1922]

Letter from Louis M. Brown of the Southern School-Book Depository advertising copies of the game "Big Six" by famed baseball pitcher Christy Mathewson. Included is a return card for ordering the game.
Date: December 11, 1922
Creator: Brown, Louis M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, November 6, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, November 6, 1922]

Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository discussing a sale of hairnets and maps. Envelope is included.
Date: November 6, 1922
Creator: Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History