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[Invoice for Poison Grains] (open access)

[Invoice for Poison Grains]

Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including a pound of Poison grains for $0.70, shipped to J. Bertig.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Memories of Martha Elizabeth Gibson Anglin (open access)

Memories of Martha Elizabeth Gibson Anglin

A transcript of a 1963 oral history with Martha Elizabeth Anglin (née Gibson), recalling her childhood in Alabama, her family's move to Texas in 1895, and her marriage and life on a farm in Commerce, Texas. Footnotes are provided to add context to the narrative.
Date: 1887/1963
Creator: Anglin, Michael W.; Anglin, Reba; Barnett, Robert & Barnett, Patricia
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Clarabelle Barton Snodgrass, August 25, 1999 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Clarabelle Barton Snodgrass, August 25, 1999

Interview with Clarabelle Barton Snodgrass, vice-chair of the Kerr County Historical Commission from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Snodgrass talks about growing up on a primitive ranch, struggling to survive during the Depression, meeting and marrying her husband, their family, their involvement with music, and her efforts to preserve the history of Kerr County. She also briefly discusses the honors and awards her volunteer work has earned her. Pages 2-13 include a written statement by Miles Abernathy Lowrence, Clarabelle's maternal great-uncle.
Date: September 25, 1999
Creator: Bethel, Ann & Snodgrass, Clarabelle
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 33] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 33]

Memorandum outlining the Depot Zone plan to facilitate the distribution of quartermaster supplies in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas.
Date: November 19, 1918
Creator: Boyle, John B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for the Shipment of a Box of Pictures] (open access)

[Invoice for the Shipment of a Box of Pictures]

Invoice for the shipment of a box of pictures by Central Freight Lines Inc. for Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date: December 16, 1954
Creator: Central Freight Lines, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Registry Receipt, August 26, 1896] (open access)

[Registry Receipt, August 26, 1896]

A registry receipt from the Chambersville, Texas post office for registered letter number 18, received of C. B. Moore on August 26, 1896, and addressed to George Sypert in Arkansas.
Date: August 26, 1896
Creator: Chambersville Post Office
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Jean Mathis Lidiak, August 15, 2011 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Jean Mathis Lidiak, August 15, 2011

Interview with Jean Mathis Lidiak, a former middle school secretary from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Lidiak talks about growing up in Kerrville, her family, and her work at various businesses and the Veterans Administration hospital. She also discusses her husband's education, his service in World War II, and the auto companies he worked at. The interview transcript includes photos of Mrs. Lidiak and her family, on pages 23-28.
Date: August 15, 2011
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Sutton, Jeanne Schumacher & Lidiak, Jean Mathis
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Andrews, March 26, 2004 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John Andrews, March 26, 2004

Interview with John Andrews, a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps from Kentwood, Louisiana. The transcript includes a list of questions regarding Andrews's training and service in World War II as a B-29 command pilot and flight instructor throughout the United States.
Date: May 17, 2005
Creator: Coy, Larisa L. & Andrews, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handbill of Evidence Excluded from the Warren Report #1] (open access)

[Handbill of Evidence Excluded from the Warren Report #1]

Handbill which posits that Governor John Connally received a letter of warning prior to the assassination of President Kennedy. The letter stated that the governor should not ride in an open car if he were to visit Dallas.
Date: [1963..1965]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handbill of Evidence Excluded from the Warren Report #2] (open access)

[Handbill of Evidence Excluded from the Warren Report #2]

Handbill which posits that Governor John Connally received a letter of warning prior to the assassination of President Kennedy. The letter stated that the governor should not ride in an open car if he were to visit Dallas.
Date: [1963..1965]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Bean, November 15, 2004 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Bean, November 15, 2004

Interview with Robert Bean, a veteran who was wounded in action during World War II from Kirbyville, Texas. The transcript includes a list of questions, which focus on Bean's service with the 12th Armored Infantry Division of the U.S. Army in France and Germany, including his injuries and experience liberating two concentration camps.
Date: June 20, 2005
Creator: Gammon, Robert & Bean, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Publisher's Circular with Written Notes] (open access)

[Publisher's Circular with Written Notes]

Circular produced by Garretson, Cox & Co., Publishers regarding Alden's Manifold Cyclopedia. The publishers announce that after July 1, 1893, subscribers of this publication should send their orders to them rather than Mr. Alden. An unknown person has written a note on the back discussing his appreciation of the Manifold Cyclopedia.
Date: 1893~
Creator: Garretson, Cox & Co., Publishers
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with John I. Bateman, January 11, 1994

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with John Bateman concerning his recollections of the Crater of Diamonds and diamond mining near Murfreesboro, Arkansas from 1930 to 1950. Appendix includes 2 maps: a "Geologic Map of the Prairie Creek Area of Peridotite in T. 8 S., R. 25 W., 2 1/2 Miles South-Southeast of Murfreesboro, Pike County, Ark." and a map showing the locations of various landmarks in the Crater of Diamonds State Park area.
Date: January 11, 1994
Creator: Henderson, John C. & Bateman, John I.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Willa Mae Bateman, January 11, 1994

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Willa Mae Bateman concerning her recollections of the Crater of Diamonds and diamond mining growing up in Murfreesboro, Arkansas.
Date: January 11, 1994
Creator: Henderson, John C. & Bateman, Willa Mae
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invoice for Three Christmas Gift Packages Sold to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Three Christmas Gift Packages Sold to D. W. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Sugar Company, including three Christmas gift packages shipped to Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Gatz, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mitchell, and Mrs. Alice Baker Jones..
Date: December 17, 1952
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Three Christmas Gift Packages Sold to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Three Christmas Gift Packages Sold to D. W. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Sugar Company, including three Christmas gift packages shipped to Mr. & Mrs. W. L. Gatz, Mr. & Mrs. R. C. Mitchell, and Alice Baker Jones.
Date: December 17, 1952
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. National Bank Check Stub No. 3576] (open access)

[U.S. National Bank Check Stub No. 3576]

Check stub via United States National Bank for a check in the amount of $25.00 paid to the order of St. Marys Building Fund, paying for the charity}.
Date: April 1, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History
MVPA Bankhead Highway 2015 convoy itinerary (open access)

MVPA Bankhead Highway 2015 convoy itinerary

Itinerary for a convoy along Bankhead Highway led by the Military Vehicle Preservation Association (MVPA) from September 16-October 18, 2015.
Date: 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Liza Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 1861] (open access)

[Envelope from Liza Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 1861]

Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore in Paris, Lamar County, Texas. There is a note written in blue ink that says "A friendly letter written to Henry from Liza Moore at Flatwood, Ark." According to the dates written at the top, the letter was written on March 8, 1861 and March 10, 1861. The note at the bottom left corner says that it was received on March 27, 1861. A portion of the envelope has been torn away, including most of the postmark.
Date: March 1861
Creator: Moore, Liza
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Special Orders Number 80, Extract 2] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 80, Extract 2]

Special orders extract reassigning several Women Airforce Service Pilots to new stations and agreeing to pay them by the mile flown or to reimburse them for expenses incurred while traveling.
Date: September 16, 1944
Creator: Pinkston, Sid C. & Pinkston, Sid C.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Chester E. Hudson, October 12, 1993

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Interview with Chester Hudson concerning his experiences before, during, and after his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Hudson worked at camps in Calico Rock, Arkansas (Company 4747); Walcott, Arkansas (Company 3799); and Ozone, Arkansas (Company 1708). Includes an appendix.
Date: October 12, 1993
Creator: Polatti, Gaylon & Hudson, Chester E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: HRCF abandons movement, Clinton endorsement] (open access)

[News release: HRCF abandons movement, Clinton endorsement]

A news release from Queer Rights Campaign Fund condemning Arkansas Governor, Bill Clinton, for his lack of action and support for the LGBT community and his poor response to the AIDS epidemic.
Date: June 3, 1992
Creator: Queer Rights Campaign Fund
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for Railway Shipments] (open access)

[Receipt for Railway Shipments]

Receipt for items sold to Mr. and Mrs. William Gatz by Railway Express Agency, Incorporated, including shipment costs.
Date: December 18, 1952
Creator: Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Railway Shipments] (open access)

[Receipt for Railway Shipments]

Receipt for items sold to Mr. and Mrs. William Gatz in Paragould, Arkansas, by Railway Express Agency, including shipment costs.
Date: December 18, 1952
Creator: Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History