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[Invoice for Charges for Shipment, December 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Charges for Shipment, December 1952]

Invoice for items sold to W. R. Zanes & Company and D. V. Kempner by American Express Company, including charges covering the shipment of 1 wooden case frame with prints worth $33.9.
Date: December 16, 1952
Creator: American Express Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
How Does It Feel to be Creative? A Phenomenological Investigation of the Creative Experience in Kinetic Places (open access)

How Does It Feel to be Creative? A Phenomenological Investigation of the Creative Experience in Kinetic Places

How does it feel to be creative? Such a question, when approached from a phenomenological perspective, reveals new understandings about the embodied experience of creativity, and how it feels as it is being lived. This investigation begins with a provocative contrast of two environments where creativity is thought to manifest itself: school art classrooms, where creativity is often legislated from an authority figure, and New Orleans Second Line parades, where creativity is organically and kinetically expressed. A thorough review of the literature on creativity focuses on education, arts education, creative economies, psychology, and critical theorists, collectively revealing a cognitive bias and striking lack of consideration for community, freedom, and the lived experience of being creative. Further discussions in the literature also neglect sites of creativity, and the impact that place (such as a school classroom) can have upon creativity. The phenomenological perspectives of Merleau-Ponty, Heidegger, Bachelard, and Trigg support a methodological lens to grasp embodied knowledge, perceptions of placedness on creativity, and the interdependent frictions between freedom, authenticity, movement and belonging. The research method includes investigations in New Orleans in archives, examination of visual and material culture, participation in cultural practice, and formal and informal interviews. Further, the phenomena of …
Date: December 2017
Creator: Bartholomee, Lucy
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin, on December 15, 1836, informing Austin of an impending trip, and mentioning that he plans to settle the land at Buffalo Bayou when he gets back.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: Burnet, David G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History - BJ Austin (open access)

Oral History - BJ Austin

This article is a short biography of radio journalist BJ Austin, describing her career and experiences with gender inequality in broadcast journalism.
Date: December 7, 2017
Creator: Byers, Jade; Deen, Francis; Talbot, Amanda & Roe, Angela
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. F. Creekmore to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, December 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from E. F. Creekmore to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, December 22, 1954]

Letter from E. F. Creekmore to Harris L. Kempner expressing high regard for Harris and his work and wishing him a happy Christmas, mentioning previous letters.
Date: December 22, 1954
Creator: Creekmore, E. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Dan Smoot Report, Volume 9, December 1963 #1] (open access)

[The Dan Smoot Report, Volume 9, December 1963 #1]

Two issues of The Dan Smoot Report which were published in December of 1963. These newsletters are devoted to a discussion of the Kennedy assassination, particularly Lee Harvey Oswald's motivations and childhood.
Date: December 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Dan Smoot Report, Volume 9, December 1963 #2] (open access)

[The Dan Smoot Report, Volume 9, December 1963 #2]

Issue of The Dan Smoot Report published in December of 1963. The newsletter is devoted to a discussion of the Kennedy assassination, particularly Lee Harvey Oswald's motivations and childhood.
Date: December 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Dan Smoot Report, Volume 9, December 1963 #3] (open access)

[The Dan Smoot Report, Volume 9, December 1963 #3]

Issue of The Dan Smoot Report which was published in December of 1963. The newsletter is devoted to a discussion of the Kennedy assassination, particularly Lee Harvey Oswald's motivations and childhood.
Date: December 9, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from Louis Weinstock, December 19, 1962] (open access)

[Letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from Louis Weinstock, December 19, 1962]

Letter addressed to Lee Harvey Oswald. The letter, which was written by Louis Weinstock of The Worker, regards Oswald's production of blowup reproductions.
Date: December 19, 1962
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Claims Oswald Tipped FBI] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Garrison Claims Oswald Tipped FBI]

Newspaper clipping taken from the Dallas Morning News. The clipped article states that District Attorney Jim Garrison of New Orleans, Louisiana believes that Lee Harvey Oswald tipped off the FBI several months before his assassination attempt.
Date: December 27, 1967
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. T. Dillon to D. W. Kempner, December 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from W. T. Dillon to D. W. Kempner, December 9, 1944]

Letter from W. T. Dillon to D. W. Kempner discussing Kempner's decision to not apply for a membership with American Ports, Cotton Compress, and Warehouse Association Incorporated.
Date: December 9, 1944
Creator: Dillon, W. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1207.0598]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "George Stevens manager of the international trade Divison, Mississippi Marketing Council, said Oklahoma always has been considered the heart of the eight-state area for agricultural and indusstrial production."
Date: December 9, 1975
Creator: Etheridge, Robert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, December 1, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, December 1, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on December 1, 1836, impressing upon him the necessity for a newspaper that is sympathetic to the Texan cause, and asking that Austin help to revive the Correo Atlántico in New Orleans.
Date: December 1, 1836
Creator: Fisher, George
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David F. Glines to Alex Bradford - December 7, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from David F. Glines to Alex Bradford - December 7, 1943]

Letter from David F. Glines to Alex Bradford discussing Glenn [No last name] recent work in Naples, Italy with the Military Government. Mr. Glines comments that Glenn has contracted malaria but has left the care of the hospital.
Date: December 7, 1943
Creator: Glines, David F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Godchaux Sugars, Inc. to George W. Laird, December 29, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Godchaux Sugars, Inc. to George W. Laird, December 29, 1952]

Letter from Godchaux Sugars, Inc. to George W. Laird discussing a reply of Godchaux Sugars, Inc. to petitions of Imperial Sugar Company seeking suspension of various schedules.
Date: December 29, 1952
Creator: Godchaux Sugars, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from E. Hall to James Perry, December 9, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from E. Hall to James Perry, December 9, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from E. Hall to James Perry, on December 9, 1835, discussing the draft to a house.
Date: December 9, 1835
Creator: Hall, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peg Harris to Harris Kempner, December 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Peg Harris to Harris Kempner, December 4, 1952]

Handwritten letter from Peg Harris to Harris Kempner asking for updates on his life and family, as it has been nine years since they have seen one another, and providing an update on Frank's global career.
Date: December 4, 1952
Creator: Harris, Peg
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. S. Merrill, December 1945] (open access)

[Letter from A. S. Merrill, December 1945]

Letter from A. S. Merrill announcing his assuming of command of the district and discussing general points of interest, such as the development of a ready reserve, establishment of a newsletter, opposition toward a military merger and requesting any questions be directed to him.
Date: 1945-12~
Creator: Headquarters Eighth Naval District
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Sam Houston to the people of Texas and the United States, on December 15, 1836, telling those who have received money for lands they are not authorized to sell to cease. He also asks that those who have given money to these frauds to send letters with reports of the incidents to William Christy in New Orleans.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: Houston, Samuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #2 and Car - December 1949]

Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. The number "2" and text "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Additional tracks lay in front. A water tower and buildings can be seen in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, LA. Dec. 14th 1949."
Date: December 14, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Arthur B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for $104.73 for whiskey and other items, December 23, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt for $104.73 for whiskey and other items, December 23, 1858]

Receipt for $104.73 for whiskey and other items bought of Karstendiek & Co. at No. 103 Tchoupitoulas Street in New Orleans. Purchaser is Mr. Louis Huth, Castroville.
Date: December 23, 1858
Creator: Karstendiek & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for supplies, December 23, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt for supplies, December 23, 1858]

Receipt for supplies purchased from Karstendiek & Co.
Date: December 23, 1858
Creator: Karstendiek & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George and Dolores, December 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George and Dolores, December 4, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George and Dolores informing that he was delighted to announce Michael claude.
Date: December 4, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, December 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, December 3, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco asking for double cabins on April 15, and enclosing a check for $300 for the deposit.
Date: December 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History