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[Poem to Willie from Maggie] (open access)

[Poem to Willie from Maggie]

Poem from Maggie sent to Willie expressing optimism for Willie's future and best wishes and angels.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lone Star Ride 2004 Closing Ceremonies Poem (open access)

Lone Star Ride 2004 Closing Ceremonies Poem

A closing ceremonies stanzaed poem for the 2004 Lone Star Ride by Valerie Holloway and performed at the closing ceremonies on September 26th. The poem expresses gratitude for the volunteers and other riders, funny details of the ride experience, and emphasizes the universal importance of the fight against AIDS and the idea of while the ride is for the year, the fight for a cure is long from over.
Date: 2004
Creator: Holloway, Valerie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lone Star Ride 2003 Closing Ceremonies Poem (open access)

Lone Star Ride 2003 Closing Ceremonies Poem

A closing ceremonies stanzaed poem for the 2003 Lone Star Ride by Valerie Holloway and performed at the closing ceremonies on September 28th. The poem expresses gratitude for the volunteers and other riders, funny details of the ride experience, and emphasizes the universal importance of the fight against AIDS and the idea of while the ride is for the year, the fight for a cure is long from over.
Date: 2003
Creator: Holloway, Valerie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Eulogy for Robert H Brandon III 2003 LSR (open access)

Eulogy for Robert H Brandon III 2003 LSR

The eulogy for Robert "Bob" Brandon the III written by event manager Janie Bush. Janie goes on to talk about their friendship and his contribution to Lone Star Ride. She shares testaments from other crew members and finishes with an account about what she placed in his casket and a quote by Maya Angelou about people choosing to make a difference.
Date: January 2003
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Gate Way (open access)

The Gate Way

Poem titled "The Gate Way" by Flora Clark, which discusses Tarleton College.
Date: ~1926
Creator: Clarke, Flora M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regents' Meeting, University of Texas Medical Branch, December 8, 1949 (open access)

Regents' Meeting, University of Texas Medical Branch, December 8, 1949

A poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to the UTMB Board of Regents.
Date: December 8, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oh Galveston! Oh Galveston! (open access)

Oh Galveston! Oh Galveston!

A poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake for the December 9-10, 1977 meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas in Galveston.
Date: December 9, 1977
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem: Abilene Texas...] (open access)

[Poem: Abilene Texas...]

Poem written about the city of Abilene, Texas published in The Southern Pharmaceutical Journal and Drug Price Review, with a portion of an article about frontier medicine printed on the other side.
Date: October 1936
Creator: Cousins, Walt
System: The Portal to Texas History
Happy Holidays (open access)

Happy Holidays

Poem called "Happy Holidays" written on notebook paper, about North Texas State Teachers College playing in the Salad Bowl, 1947.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Dendy, Peg
System: The UNT Digital Library
[WASP Training Song Lyrics #5] (open access)

[WASP Training Song Lyrics #5]

The lyrics for seven WASP training songs, "Woof Teds", "The Girls of the 318th", "You Take the Runway", "Flight Polka", "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp", "AAFFTD", and "Yankee Doodle Pilots".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Training Song Lyrics #4] (open access)

[WASP Training Song Lyrics #4]

The lyrics for seven WASP training songs, "Woof Teds", "The Girls of the 318th", "You Take the Runway", "Flight Polka", "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp", "AAFFTD", and "Yankee Doodle Pilots".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[WASP Songs About Texas] (open access)

[WASP Songs About Texas]

Three brief songs from the point of view of Women Airforce Service Pilots coming to Texas and Avenger Field.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mexican Border Poems] (open access)

[Mexican Border Poems]

Text for three poems typed on Dallas Artillery Company letterhead, written by Sgt. Oliver Taft Hazelton during his service on the Mexican border (1914-1916). The poems relate to Hazelton's experiences during that time and include two titled poems and a song "to the tune of Steam Boat Bill."
Date: 1916~
Creator: Hazelton, Oliver Taft
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Poem: Man of Many Moods] (open access)

[Handwritten Poem: Man of Many Moods]

A handwritten poem, possibly written by Bill Nelson, addressing a man and warning him about the negative complications of ambiguity and fear.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Typed Poem: A Hopeful Father's Prayer] (open access)

[Typed Poem: A Hopeful Father's Prayer]

A poem from a father's perspective, praying that his son have a bright future.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Childhoods Lovely Bowers, Poem] (open access)

[Childhoods Lovely Bowers, Poem]

Poem with unknown author, entitled "Childhood's Lovely Bowers," handwritten on paper.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Proposal (open access)

The Proposal

Transcription of a poem written by Olga Pazdral about her relationship with a man named Davy, and the rejection of his proposal.
Date: July 2, 2000
Creator: Pazdral, Olga
System: The Portal to Texas History
My Roommates (open access)

My Roommates

A five-stanza poem by Gertrude Osterhout titled "My Roommates." In each stanza, Gertrude wrote about each of her roommates at her boarding school.
Date: 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lyndon Baines Johnson The Right Man (open access)

Lyndon Baines Johnson The Right Man

Poem by Steven Feore of Houston, Texas, in support of Lyndon B. Johnson for President over Barry Goldwater.
Date: unknown
Creator: Feore, Steven
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem addressed to John J. Herrera - 1966] (open access)

[Poem addressed to John J. Herrera - 1966]

Poem entitled "To My Critics" with a handwritten note of encouragement to John J. Herrera.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem, signed "Doberman"] (open access)

[Poem, signed "Doberman"]

Short poem about spring. "Doberman" is handwritten at the bottom of the page.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Inundacion de Houston en 1935 (open access)

La Inundacion de Houston en 1935

Photograph of document, La Inundacioin de Houston en 1935, written by Jesus Golleges. This is a poem about the Great Houston Flood of 1935. Golleges was the father of Mario Golleges.
Date: 1935
Creator: Golleges, Jesus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem and Notes by C. B. Moore, 1901] (open access)

[Poem and Notes by C. B. Moore, 1901]

An envelope containing handwritten notes as well as a short poem by C. B. Moore. The envelope contains a label reading, "Moore jan01 Chambersville Tex".
Date: 1901
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Der liefe Drud von Deiner hand] (open access)

[Der liefe Drud von Deiner hand]

Poem by an unknown author regarding the joys of love and marriage. Poem is printed on a torn piece of paper.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History