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Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2009 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2009

Proceedings of the 45th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws and April 4, 2009 financial statement.
Date: 2010
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Eugene L. Brown, October 16, 1995

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Eugene Brown concerning his experiences before, during, and after his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Brown worked at camps in Cleburne, Texas (Company 3804) and San Antonio, Texas (Company 3822).
Date: October 16, 1995
Creator: Ball, Paula & Brown, Eugene L.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Verle Oringderff, January 10, 1991

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Verle Oringderff concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Oringderff worked at a camp in Littlefield, Texas (Company 3802). Interview includes information about Oringderff's schooling and childhood as well as the effects of the Great Depression on his household.
Date: January 10, 1991
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Oringderff, Verle
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Robert Ellison, Cattle and Horses (open access)

Robert Ellison, Cattle and Horses

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustrations, decorative designs with business name, and descriptions of brand markings. Text reads: "Pasture in Collingsworth County."
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bank of Memphis (open access)

The Bank of Memphis

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and decorative illustrations in lithographic print by Gast St. Louis & N. Y.
Date: 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Meador & Dunn, General Merchants (open access)

Meador & Dunn, General Merchants

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name and text reading: "Agents for Walter A. Wood Harvestering Machinery"; "We Quote You Corn, Oats, Hay, Bran, Meal, Irish Potatoes, Sweet, Flour" in lithographic print by Sipe Springs Cyclone Job Print. Letterhead contains the names W. H. Meador; R. E. Dunn.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
John's Saloon (open access)

John's Saloon

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and text reading: "Office of Ed Clampitt, Man'gr."; "Beer, Ginger Ale and Ice"; "Straight Goods"; "Wines, Liquors and Cigars."
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Eagle Saloon (open access)

Eagle Saloon

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and decorative illustration, with text reading: "Choice Wines, Liquors, and Cigars"; "Billiards." Letterhead includes the name C. H. Wilkerson, Proprietor.
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Anderson & Sons (open access)

Anderson & Sons

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name, and text reading: "Office of Anderson & Sons, Manufacturers and Dealers in American Tripoli, Silver Sand Polish and Anderson's Rock Soap."
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Poster child] (open access)

[News Script: Poster child]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about five year old Scott Wade Hafen who arrived in Fort Worth for a whirlwind tour of the city.
Date: March 17, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, February 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, February 6, 1952]

Letter to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne about enclosing certificates of beneficial interest in Sugarland Industries along with an assignment form for signatures and discussing about Christian Clerc's travel plan.
Date: February 6, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Multi- city meeting] (open access)

[News Script: Multi- city meeting]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a special meeting of cities in Washington which got a bare mention at city council briefing.
Date: July 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Affidavit of Felix Claude Gipson, December 20, 1918] (open access)

[Affidavit of Felix Claude Gipson, December 20, 1918]

Affidavit given by Felix Claude Gipson attesting that the name "Felix Claude Gipson" signed to the final papers is his original signature.
Date: December 20, 1918
Creator: Gipson, Felix Claude
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, November 02, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, November 02, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing both Jeane and Daniel's future plans to travel to Paragould, Arkansas to visit Jeane's parents.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the Northwest Texas Annual Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South: 1917 (open access)

Journal of the Northwest Texas Annual Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South: 1917

Journal of the North Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, including the proceedings of the annual conference, committee reports, updates to conference leadership and contact information, and other related information. Index starts on page 95.
Date: 1916/1917
Creator: Methodist Episcopal Church, South. North Texas Conference.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the Northwest Texas Annual Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South: 1938 (open access)

Journal of the Northwest Texas Annual Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South: 1938

Journal of the North Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, including the proceedings of the annual conference, committee reports, updates to conference leadership and contact information, and other related information.
Date: 1937/1938
Creator: Methodist Episcopal Church, South. North Texas Conference.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Small Unknown Baby Sitting Up]

Photograph of an unknown baby in light clothing.
Date: unknown
Creator: Orr's Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Raymond E. Blair, December 7, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Raymond E. Blair, December 7, 1967]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Raymond E. Blair discussing not being able to attend meetings for the National Cotton Council of America.
Date: December 7, 1967
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Trailing Device (open access)

Automatic Trailing Device

Patent for an automatic trailing device. This device is made to "successfully follow the tracks of the front vehicle without the use of a driver on the vehicle in tow" (lines 14-17).
Date: February 24, 1920
Creator: Sloan, Charles Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Boll-Cleaning Machine. (open access)

Cotton-Boll-Cleaning Machine.

Patent for a more practical and compact cotton boll cleaning or ginning machine.
Date: September 7, 1920
Creator: Lokey, Allen T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Maize-Header. (open access)

Maize-Header.

Patent for a device that cuts stalks of corn to a standardized uniform length for ease of handling and consistent presentation.
Date: August 12, 1919
Creator: Melton, Pink J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fuel-Valve Lock for Motor-Cars. (open access)

Fuel-Valve Lock for Motor-Cars.

Patent for a fuel shut-off valve for motor cars. The device would prevent fuel from flowing from the tank to the engine with the turn of a key, preventing the vehicle from being stolen.
Date: March 15, 1921
Creator: McQueen, Roy O. & Batson, Joseph A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping with Statemenst About the Retirement of Dr. MadMillan] (open access)

[Clipping with Statemenst About the Retirement of Dr. MadMillan]

Newspaper clipping including excerpts from letters written by Memphis, Texas citizens about Dr. John Angus MacMillan.
Date: [1927..1951]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: A New Minister Arrives] (open access)

[Clipping: A New Minister Arrives]

Newspaper clipping about the new minister at the First Presbyterian Church in Memphis, Texas.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library