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Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore (open access)

Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore

Volume of twenty-one essays about folklore in Texas, including essays about police burials, railroads, graffiti, folk music, dance halls, and other folklore. The index begins on page 279.
Date: 1997
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore (open access)

Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore

Volume of twenty-one essays about folklore in Texas, including essays about police burials, railroads, graffiti, folk music, dance halls, and other folklore. The index begins on page 279.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948, First Letter] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948, First Letter]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing the tariff that becomes effective on August 01, 1948. Then Blackshear goes on to discuss about the agricultural business.
Date: August 2, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook for The Experience, 1984-1987] (open access)

[Scrapbook for The Experience, 1984-1987]

Scrapbook containing color photographs, name tags, stickers, invitations, menus, articles, and tickets in relation to "The Experience", John Briggs life, and his trip to California between 1984 and 1987. John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community. The scrapbook also documents social gatherings Briggs held at his household.
Date: [1984..1987]
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, December 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, December 5, 1952]

Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner discussing the upcoming preparation and shipping of Christmas gift packages for Mr. and Mrs. Gatz, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, and Alice Baker Jones.
Date: December 5, 1952
Creator: Caraway, W. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, November 25, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, November 25, 1953]

Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner offering to ship sugar Christmas Gift Packages for Kempner again.
Date: November 25, 1953
Creator: Caraway, W. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to E. E. Saeger, December 8, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Caraway to E. E. Saeger, December 8, 1954]

Letter from W. O. Caraway to E. E. Saeger providing recipient information for Christmas gift packages, which would be paid for by D. W. Kempner.
Date: December 8, 1954
Creator: Caraway, W. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Backwoods to Border (open access)

Backwoods to Border

Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 1943
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Backwoods to Border (open access)

Backwoods to Border

Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 2017
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
From Hell to Breakfast (open access)

From Hell to Breakfast

Volume of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including religious anecdotes, stories about Native American dances, stories about petroleum and oil fields, folk songs, legends, customs and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 205.
Date: 1944
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Col. W. B. Bates, May 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Col. W. B. Bates, May 8, 1951]

Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Col. W. B. Bates discussing notes from a past meeting with Allan Kline of the American Farm Bureau Federation including inflation and steps other organization have taken to address the issue.
Date: May 8, 1951
Creator: Fleming, Lamar, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwest Conference Highlights captions transcript

Southwest Conference Highlights

Presented by the Humble Oil & Refining Company, this production reviews college football highlights from the Southwest Conference during the 1956 season. Narrator Kern Tips recaps regular season conference games between the Baylor University Bears, Texas Tech University Red Raiders, University of Arkansas Razorbacks, Southern Methodist University Mustangs, Rice University Owls, University of Texas at Austin Longhorns, Texas A&M University Aggies, and Texas Christian University. It also takes a break from game highlights to feature several members of the 1956 All-Southwest honor team. At the conclusion, the film follows Southwest Conference champion TCU to the Cotton Bowl Classic game against Syracuse University.
Date: 1956/1957
Creator: Humble Oil & Refining Company
Object Type: Video
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. and Mrs. W. L. Gatz, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mitchell, and Mrs. Alice Baker Jones..
Date: December 17, 1952
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 29, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 29, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening at Sugarland Industries while Kempner is in France.
Date: September 29, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening at Sugarland Industries while Kempner is in France.
Date: October 10, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening at Sugarland Industries while Kempner is in France.
Date: October 10, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., December 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., December 4, 1952]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. requesting sugar Christmas gift packages for Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Gatz, Alice Baker Jones, and Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mitchell.
Date: December 4, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, February 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, February 13, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean discussing dividend checks, travel conditions, and Danny's health.
Date: February 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Pullman Company, August 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Pullman Company, August 12, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Pullman Company discussing tickets, prices and refunds charged.
Date: August 12, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, September 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, September 16, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz discussing Kempner recently bought several tractors and is planning on buying an attachment, and he is wondering if Gatz has heard of this or even already is in use of it.
Date: September 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway, November 19, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway, November 19, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway discussing included recipients of sugar Christmas gift packages.
Date: November 19, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Missouri Pacific Line, April 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Missouri Pacific Line, April 13, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Missouri Pacific Lines providing unused train tickets.
Date: April 13, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Homer L. Bruce, December 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Homer L. Bruce, December 12, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Homer L. Bruce discussing a time and place for Kempner and Bruce to meet with W. L. Gatz. W. L. Gatz is cc'd.
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History