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[News Script: Snakes] (open access)

[News Script: Snakes]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 17th annual Rattlesnake Roundup in Oklahoma.
Date: April 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Fred Conn, April 6, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Fred Conn, April 6, 1955]

Letter from Fred Conn discussing House Bill 685. He asks that the bill be supported.
Date: April 6, 1955
Creator: Conn, Fred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Millard A. Jenkins to Truett Latimer, April 3, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Millard A. Jenkins to Truett Latimer, April 3, 1954]

Letter from Millard A. Jenkins to Truett Latimer discussing how proud he is of Latimer's legislative work and promising to vote for him again at re-election.
Date: April 3, 1954
Creator: Jenkins, Millard A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Oklahomans Stage Rattlesnake Hunt] (open access)

[News Script: Oklahomans Stage Rattlesnake Hunt]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual "rattlesnake roundup" in Okeene, Oklahoma.
Date: April 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Griffith, April 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Griffith, April 13, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Griffith discussing an unknown bill related to gas prices and conservation measures in Texas and Oklahoma.
Date: April 13, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 13 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas] (open access)

[Clipping: 13 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about a bill concerning gas rates.
Date: 1953-04-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a copy of a telegram received from Oklahoma about property in Haskell County and a letter from Crown Central Petroleum Corporation regarding the same property. He also mentions his upset over Pete's death and a personal letter from O. R. Seagraves.
Date: April 11, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 10, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 10, 1950]

Letter from I. H. Kempner Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing enclosed pamphlets covering Oklahoma state parks with artificial lakes. This information was given by Ken Laird and was to be applied to property in Bosque County, Texas.
Date: April 10, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Governor Leon C. Phillips to T. N. Carswell - April 7, 1941] (open access)

[Telegram from Governor Leon C. Phillips to T. N. Carswell - April 7, 1941]

A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, Chairman Army Day Committee, from Leon C. Phillips, Governor of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, dated 1941 APR 7 1008A. Phillips regrets the necessity to decline the invitation to attend the Review offering best wishes and kindest regards.
Date: April 7, 1941
Creator: Phillips, Leon C. (Chase)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, April 6, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, April 6, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing a lease of Edna Betty's property by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: April 6, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Southwestern Life Insurance Company, April 2, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Southwestern Life Insurance Company, April 2, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Southwestern Life Insurance Company, copied to F. F. Claunts of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, discussing a rental agreement between Jacob B. Wiebe and his wife and the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: April 2, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Compressor. (open access)

Compressor.

Patent for a refrigerating machine compressor, which compresses more gas, cools the compressor with the incoming gas, and uses excess heat to dry the gas coming in.
Date: April 19, 1910
Creator: Mayhew, John Daugherty
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well Drilling Apparatus (open access)

Well Drilling Apparatus

Patent for a well drilling apparatus. This invention applies to the drilling of oil wells. Illustration included.
Date: April 21, 1908
Creator: Milliron, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. G. Cook, Jr. to Linnet Moore, April 29, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from J. G. Cook, Jr. to Linnet Moore, April 29, 1899]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by J. G. Cook and is addressed to Linnet Moore. In this letter, Cook informs Linnet of the happenings in Burnet, TX. The news includes: a discussion about correspondences lost on the mail, details about a girls-only event held in town, a dialogue about how he and G. fixed the fortunes told by the fortune teller at the girls-only event, an update on when and where he has seen Lula Dalton and the rest of the girls in the club, news about the Jones family moving to Oklahoma, and a discussion about traveling out of Burnet. He closes the letter by noting that he is the same Jim Cook as Linnet has known,the same person she hoped he would be, and signs the letter a true friend.
Date: April 29, 1899
Creator: Cook, J. G., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Switch Attachment. (open access)

Switch Attachment.

Patent for a switch attachment that consists of a derailing guard, a side track rail, an adjustable shoe that pivots next to the rail, a vertical groove in the end of the shoe, and a swinging free arm.
Date: April 3, 1894
Creator: Warren, Governor D. & Casey, James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History