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[News Script: 6PM Sports update] (open access)

[News Script: 6PM Sports update]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 25, 1970, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Eva McMillan, April 25, 2014

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Eva McMillan, a civil rights activist from Tennessee. McMillan discusses growing up in the segregated South, her family, early involvement in civil rights, experiences of racism and discrimination, her son Ernie's establishing a chapter of the SNCC at UT Arlington, Ernie's arrests and imprisonment, founding various advocacy and activism groups in Dallas, milestones and tragedies of the Civil Rights Movement, conflict with the police and the decline of the SNCC, and reflections on her work. In appendix are photos of McMillan and Dallas-area civil rights activists, a flier, and newspaper clippings.
Date: April 25, 2014
Creator: Smith, Tiffany & McMillan, Eva
Object Type: Book
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, September 25, 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, September 25, 1885]

This letter is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Henry S. Moore to his brother Charles. The letter is a four page letter.In the letter,on the first and second pages, Henry updates Charles on community news and it includes: an aside concerning the letters he has received from Charles, health updates of family and friends, details on the lack of news from Hunt County, a discussion about Vick's invitation, a discussion about a trip made by friends, a dialogue about Sam's white corn, news on the death of Kite and a subsequent discussion about the animal's fate in the afterlife, update on the eclipse viewing Henry held with friends on the night of the twenty-third as well as an aside about an astronomical publication he subscribed for, a discussion about Sabina's, the Moore's, and Henry's stopped clocks, and details about an ordered book written by General Grant. In the third and forth pages of the letter, Henry details updates on the happenings in McKinney and the news includes: news about the cool weather and the amount of rain in Charles' tank, an aside about cotton, a discussion about Joe Johnson, news about an extension, a dialogue …
Date: September 25, 1885
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Travis Winham to C. B. Moore, September 25, 1882] (open access)

[Letter from Travis Winham to C. B. Moore, September 25, 1882]

Travis left Sherman with Miss Dora and dropped her off with her family. He took the train to visit Bettie Emerson, who was in Eurkea Springs, Arkansas. He is amazed at how big Fort Worth is. He met up with Charley Moore, whose family was in town. He was very thankful for Charley being kind and courteous. He then went to Dallas and between Fort Worth and Dallas he believes that Dallas will be The City in north east Texas. While waiting at the depot he met George Wilson. Mr Hubbard arrived with Debra Collins and Jack's daughters entertained her. Travis thinks Jack is lucky with his family. He met Uncle Sam Moore and all of his children. He called on Bettie Henry several times. He did not see much of Tom Benton. He thanks Charles and Henry Moore and George Wilson, for their hospitality. He hopes to send love to everyone and thanks for the wonderful time he had.
Date: September 25, 1882
Creator: Winham, Travis
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families, February 25, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families, February 25, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families.
Date: February 25, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W., R. L., S. E., and H. L. Kempner, June 25, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W., R. L., S. E., and H. L. Kempner, June 25, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W., R. L., S. E., and H. L. Kempner discussing a new possible investment.
Date: June 25, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 104, Extracts 18-24] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 104, Extracts 18-24]

Extracts of several special orders and regulations for both Women Airforce Service Pilots and male pilots ordered by Lieutenant Colonel Munson.
Date: July 25, 1944
Creator: 555th Army Air Force Base
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'Silver Wings and Santiago Blue' Retells the Story of the WASPs] (open access)

[Clipping: 'Silver Wings and Santiago Blue' Retells the Story of the WASPs]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the history of the WASP, the death of Cornelia Fort, training at Avenger Field, and Barbara Robinson's experiences in the program.
Date: January 25, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Leapfrogs Parachute Over Avenger Field"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Leapfrogs Parachute Over Avenger Field"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the US Navy's Leapfrogs coming to parachute over Avenger Field and another about Doris Tanner's biography of Jacqueline Cochran.
Date: September 25, 1986
Creator: Redden, Gail
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Minkus to Daniel W. Kempner, May 25, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Bill Minkus to Daniel W. Kempner, May 25, 1956]

Letter from the Bertig Cotton Co. to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they have no photography prints by Mr. B. H. Haynes, Jr.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: Bertig Cotton Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner, February 25, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner, February 25, 1960]

Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that Jose Lacerda paid $673.24 in Rupees at the rate of Rs 4.80 to U.S. $1.00 while he was in Bombay. So, Cook enclosed a check with that amount with the letter.
Date: February 25, 1960
Creator: Cook, Edward W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, April 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, April 25, 1955]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the attached memorandum of conversation with J. C. Wilson and details regarding his trip to Memphis for a cotton meeting.
Date: April 25, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben Bass to Daniel W. Kempner, September 25, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Ben Bass to Daniel W. Kempner, September 25, 1951]

Letter from Ben Bass to Daniel W. Kempner confirming the reservations made for his wife and her friend.
Date: September 25, 1951
Creator: Bass, Ben
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lincoln Memorial University to I. H. Kempner, August 25, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Lincoln Memorial University to I. H. Kempner, August 25, 1954]

Letter from Robert Kincaid of Lincoln Memorial University to I. H. Kempner discussing the many great aspects of Abrahma Lincoln, and the university named in his honor. Mr. Kincaid urges Mr. Kemper to send a goodwill gift after reading through an enclosed leaflet.
Date: August 25, 1954
Creator: Lincoln Memorial University
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. L. Rice to I. H. Kempner, January 25, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from L. L. Rice to I. H. Kempner, January 25, 1945]

Letter from L. L. Rice to I. H. Kempner discussing funding for the Cordell Hull memorial library fund and asking Kempner to help by contributing a sum of money to the fund.
Date: January 25, 1945
Creator: Rice, L. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Equitable to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, January 25, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Equitable to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, January 25, 1956]

Letter from Ralph Owen to Harris L. Kempner expressing pleasure at his recorded security transaction and patronage.
Date: January 25, 1956
Creator: Equitable
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History