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[Transcript of essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico", 1831]
Copy of transcript for an essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico," which describes the geography and agriculture of Texas, as well as explaining colonization procedures for readers interested in immigrating.
Date:
1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Arthur G. Wavell to President Guadalupe Victoria, August 5, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Arthur G. Wavell to President Guadalupe Victoria requesting to create a colony of Catholic Irish immigrants in Coahuila y Texas.
Date:
August 5, 1825
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996
Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, the great-great granddaughter of James Kerr, from Canyon Lake, Texas. Mrs. Ray discusses her ancestor's life and his history in the Hill Country, as well as the Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony at the Kerr County Courthouse.
Date:
October 6, 2000
Creator:
Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Ray, Ruth Simons
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, September 25, 1970]
Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen discussing a medical student in Ireland, Joseph Goetz, and plans to bring him to the United States to study. He also discusses an update on the Dr. S. E. Thompson Fund and the Dr. May Owen Trust.
Date:
September 25, 1970
Creator:
Williston, C. Lincoln
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Williston, September 23, 1970]
Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, discussing plans to bring a young medical student in Ireland to study in the United States.
Date:
September 23, 1970
Creator:
Owen, May
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jacqueline Cochran's Typed Daily Schedule: December 1969 to December 1973]
Text of Jacqueline Cochran's typed daily schedule from December 21, 1969, to December 15, 1973, including golf tournaments, doctor appointments, hair appointments, Arthritis Foundation committee meetings, dinner meetings, budget meetings, and board meetings. Entries include day of week, time, and location. They also include personal handwritten notes on some entries.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Fatal crash / shooting]
Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
February 9, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
September 19, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: World briefs]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
August 10, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: People shot in Ireland]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
February 16, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 10PM sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story giving the daily sports highlights.
Date:
July 19, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ensemble
A) Navy floral cotton romper with pink and periwinkle flowers and green leaves. Scoop neckline and natural waistline. 8 navy plastic buttons CF. Sleeveless. 2 patch pockets at front waist with tie closures. Full, harem-style legs with 1 1/2" band at ankles Designer's label inside center back neckline; "Laura / Ashley / Made in Rep. of Ireland" Care and content underneath designer's label. B) Navy cotton and spandex knit ribbed body suit with short sleeves with thin band at cuff. 2 plastic snaps at crotch. Scoop neckline. Fitted bodice. Made in Peru. Designer's label inside center back neckline; "Laura / Ashley" Care and content underneath designer's label; "Made in Peru"
Date:
Spring 1989
Creator:
Laura Ashley
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ambassador]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Irish Republic’s United States ambassador speaking in Dallas.
Date:
March 28, 1973
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Pamphlet for Rosenberg Library Free Lectures in February 1917]
Pamphlet describing a series of free lectures, including reading lists, to be held in the Library Lecture Hall at the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, Texas in February 1917. Topics of the lectures include Argentina and The Patagonian Pampas, Brazil, Chile and the Fuégian Archipelago, Ireland, Irish folk tales, town and city planning in Europe and America, and Greek influences on Western civilization.
Date:
February 1917
Creator:
Rosenberg Library
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883; Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for Which Pensioned, the Post-Office Address, the Rate of Pension Per Month, and the Date of Original Allowance, as Called for by Senate Resolution of December 8, 1882. Volume 5
List of men receiving military pensions following the U.S. Civil War, organized by state and county. It includes the certificate number, name, address, reason for pension, monthly amount, and date initiated for each person. This final volume includes men living abroad who have U.S. pensions.
Date:
1883
Creator:
United States. Congress. Senate.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sterling Lindner Davis to Mr. Harris Kempner, May 22, 1953]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner inquiring about Herb's condition and hoping to visit with him and Ruth at some point soon after the coronation/
Date:
May 22, 1953
Creator:
Sterling Lindner Davis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jean Louis Pesle, May 30, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jean Louis Pesle introducing Dr. and Mrs. Howard Swann and Mr. Arthur Graham's kids as they're planning to take a trip to Europe.
Date:
May 30, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Irish children]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Catholics and protestant children in Northern Ireland who normally grow up in separate worlds have begun an experiment designed to bring them together.
Date:
July 23, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Republic national park]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the republic national bank of Dallas is one of the six banks from four nations to provide capital to set up an International energy bank.
Date:
July 26, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Northern Ireland]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a car packed with an estimated of six hundred pounds of explosives blew up in a resort city.
Date:
August 26, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rescue]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of rescue efforts which are being threatened by rough seas off the coast of Ireland.
Date:
August 30, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of rescue operations which have resumed in Ireland in an attempt to free a mini-submarine with two men abroad that's trapped on the ocean floor. Federal grand jury indictments returned in Houston accuse 13 steel companies of conspiring to restrain trade in Texas.
Date:
August 31, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Oppenheimer, September 14, 1959]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Oppenheimer discussing about, Mr. and Mrs. Woodul's complimentary remarks, plans for the chapel in the memory of Deet and Henry, and whereabouts of family members.
Date:
September 14, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Warren, March 28, 2022
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Warren. Warren was born in Frisco, Texas in February 1921. After graduating from high school, he attended Texas A&M participating in the ROTC program for two years. Upon graduation in 1942 he applied for a commission in the United States Army Air Forces and was accepted. After participating in various stages of flight training, he was assigned as a C-47 pilot. Flying the Northern Route over Greenland, he joined the 439th Troop Carrier Wing, 94th Squadron, 9th Air Force in England. He tells of being involved in Operation Market Garden and of crossing the Rhine, where he pulled Waco CG-4 gliders, and of the Battle of the Bulge where he hauled fuel for General Patton’s tanks.
Date:
March 28, 2022
Creator:
Warren, Robert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History