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[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Railway Express Co., November 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Railway Express Co., November 28, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Railway Express Co. discussing a damaged shipment of snapdragon plants.
Date: November 28, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Wolverine Plant Farms, November 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Wolverine Plant Farms, November 28, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Wolverine Plant Farms informing them that the shipment of Snapdragons they sent him arrived in very bad condition and he would like them to send another batch.
Date: November 28, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Wolverine Plant Farms, October 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Wolverine Plant Farms, October 28, 1955]

Letter A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Wolverine Plant Farms enclosing a check for $7.50.
Date: October 28, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Shipping Charges, October 21, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Shipping Charges, October 21, 1955]

Invoice from Railway Express Agency Incorporated for the shipment of three boxes of plants from Kalamazoo, Michigan to Galveston, Texas. The total charge was $4.22 and the invoice was stamped paid on the 4th of November, 1955.
Date: October 21, 1955
Creator: Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Hillside Pansy Farms, October 14, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Hillside Pansy Farms, October 14, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to HIllside Pansy Farms discussing sending a $6.00 for a bloom Swiss Giant.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy at Detroit Art Institute]

Photograph of a boy at the Detroit Art Institute. He sits on the floor, making an object out of clay. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0005-23
Date: October 1955
Creator: Clark, Bernice
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Boy at Detroit Art Institute]

Photograph of a boy working on a piece of art at the Detroit Art Institute. The boy sits on the ground with a piece of paper and what appears to be clay. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0030-16
Date: October 1955
Creator: Clark, Bernice
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Boys at Detroit Art Institute]

Photograph of two boys at the Detroit Art Institute. They sit on the ground with large pieces of paper and what appears to be clay, looking upward at a statue of a donkey. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0034-31
Date: October 1955
Creator: Clark, Bernice
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children at Detroit Art Institute]

Photograph of two young girls painting a picture at the Detroit Art Institute. They sit on the floor, and the girl on the left appears to have drawn a house and a person. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0013-19
Date: October 1955
Creator: Clark, Bernice
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children at Detroit Institute of Art]

Photograph of four students at the Detroit Institute of Art. The children sit on the ground with art materials in front of them. Photo by Bernice Clark. Signed by: Bernice Clark Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0031-36
Date: October 1955
Creator: Clark, Bernice
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children in the Detroit Institute of Arts]

Photograph of a boy and a girl looking for places to put their art on the ground in a hallway of the Detroit Institute of Arts. Mounted pieces line the hallway walls, whereas the children's work is placed along the ground. Photo by Bernice Clark. Clark PhotoFile: 7069-0025-22
Date: October 1955
Creator: Clark, Bernice & Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a Man Painting]

Photograph of a man painting in the Detroit Art Institute. The unidentified man is standing in front of a canvas filled with an assortment of shapes, and is smiling while holding a paintbrush.
Date: October 1955
Creator: Clark, Bernice & Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman and Child at Detroit Art Institute]

Photograph of a woman and a young boy at the Detroit Art Institute. The woman looks at a piece of paper the boy is holding up. A statue stands in the right corner.
Date: October 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman with Children at Detroit Art Institute]

Photograph of a woman sitting in a circle with several children at the Detroit Art Institute. They gather near a donkey statue with paper in front of them. Stairs and exhibits can be seen in the background.
Date: October 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0509]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tommy Bolt, Chattanooga, Tenn., up setter of favorites, makes an approach shot on the fairway to the first green in the PGA tournament at Detroit's Meadowbrook club Sunday."
Date: July 25, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Greens Creek Uranium Occurrence, Marquette County, Michigan (open access)

Greens Creek Uranium Occurrence, Marquette County, Michigan

From abstract: Metatorbernite and bassetite are present in altered carbonaceous and quartzose slate of probable upper Huronian age. The slate is part of a small inlier of Huronian rocks between the Gwinn iron district to the southeast and the Marquette iron district to the northwest, Marquette County, Mich. Samples taken from a shallow trench, which was dug in the area of highest radioactivity, contained as much as 0.68 percent uranium. A 4-foot channel sample of the slate contained 0.036 percent uranium.
Date: June 1955
Creator: Vickers, R. C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[World's Youngest Press Photographer]

Photograph of an unidentified Detroit Times Editor with Junebug Clark. They walk outside of the Detroit Times building, wearing jackets. Junebug held a position as a paid staff photographer for nine months before being "fired" for the newspaper breaking child labor laws. The newswires picked up on this "World's Youngest Press Photographer" being fired and his career took off. This picture was taken for Life magazine. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 6961-0007-7
Date: May 10, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children Playing Baseball]

Two matted photographs of children playing baseball in a corner lot at Hamtramck, Michigan. The photograph on the left shows a boy preparing to swing a baseball bat, and the right photograph shows a very young boy throwing a baseball.Two matted photographs of children playing baseball in a corner lot at Hamtramck, Michigan. The photograph on the left shows a boy preparing to swing a baseball bat, and the right photograph shows a very young boy throwing a baseball. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 6955-65
Date: May 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Our Our Way - Kids Playing Baseball]

Two matted photographs of children playing baseball in Hamtramck, Michigan. The left image features a small boy throwing a ball. The right image features an older boy holding a baseball bat.
Date: May 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ricky Krent's First Haircut]

Photograph of Ricky Krent's first haircut for the Detroit Times. In the image, Krent's father hold him still while the barber trims the side of his head. Krent is holding a small football in his arms and has a face of confusion as he leans into his father's hold.
Date: May 1955
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of the Huron River Pitchblende Occurrence, Baraga County, Michigan (open access)

Geology of the Huron River Pitchblende Occurrence, Baraga County, Michigan

Report discussing the geology of an occurrence of minor amounts of uranium-bearing pitchblende discovered in 1949 by the East Branch of the Huron River, which was subsequently diamond drilled and explored at shallow depths.
Date: February 1955
Creator: Vickers, R. C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invoice for Gladiolus Bulbs, January 12, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Gladiolus Bulbs, January 12, 1955]

Invoice for various types of Gladiolus bulbs sold to Daniel W. Kempner on behalf of Plantersville Nurseries by Regal Bulb Company, including Yellow Emperor, King Lear, Margaret Beaton, and J. Von Konynenburg for $25.71.
Date: January 12, 1955
Creator: Regal Bulb Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Regal Bulb Company, January 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Regal Bulb Company, January 5, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Regal Bulb Company enclosing a check $25 and asking them to send him an assortment of lightbulbs.
Date: January 5, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy on Sleigh]

Photograph of a boy on a sleigh flying from sliding down a hill. In the image the boy is in mid-air wearing snow gear laying on top of the sleigh. Behind him are bare trees and a sun covered by thin clouds. Photo was taken in Palmer Park. Detroit, Michigan Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 0000-0001-15
Date: January 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library