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[Clipping: New Mortality Table Affects Life Policies] (open access)

[Clipping: New Mortality Table Affects Life Policies]

Newspaper clipping about the new life insurance mortality table. At the top of the clipping is a date written in pen, '1-21-59'. The other side of the clipping contains an article titled 'Speaker from Odessa will Review 'Buttons in the Back''.
Date: January 21, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convair Supervisory Newsletter, Number 128, January 20, 1954 (open access)

Convair Supervisory Newsletter, Number 128, January 20, 1954

Weekly newsletter written for supervisors working at the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing news about events and activities, workplace reminders, and other relevant information.
Date: January 20, 1954
Creator: Reed, B. G.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convair Supervisory Newsletter, Number 189, March 23, 1955 (open access)

Convair Supervisory Newsletter, Number 189, March 23, 1955

Weekly newsletter written for supervisors working at the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing news about events and activities, workplace reminders, and other relevant information.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: Esenwein, August C.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Henry Ladd from S.W. Doom] (open access)

[Correspondence to Henry Ladd from S.W. Doom]

A letter to Henry Ladd from attorney D.W. Doom regarding “the case of Elisabet Ney against yourself and Mosle.”
Date: November 8, 1899
Creator: Doom, D.W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Features and Fillers: Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore (open access)

Features and Fillers: Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore

Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including information about animals, folk music, weather lore, folk beliefs, legends, folk medicine, poetry and other folktales. The index begins on page 229.
Date: 1999
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Features and Fillers: Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore (open access)

Features and Fillers: Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore

Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including information about animals, folk music, weather lore, folk beliefs, legends, folk medicine, poetry and other folktales. The index begins on page 229.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Feeder for Printing-Machines. (open access)

Feeder for Printing-Machines.

Patent for a feeder for printing machines that supplies sheets for them to be printed automatically. It has a reciprocating bed with a cylinder over it which rotates when the bed moves. Blank sheets are on the beds, and the cylinder moves the sheets off the beds, into rollers.
Date: December 4, 1894
Creator: Clarke, George R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
From Journalist to Dallas Mayor to Clean Energy Consultant (open access)

From Journalist to Dallas Mayor to Clean Energy Consultant

This article is a short biography of Laura Miller, a consultant for the Texas Clean Energy project, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date: October 30, 2014
Creator: Carter, Chase; Limon, Elvia & Laljer, Jessie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Front Page of United Negro College Fund Newsletter, September 1974] (open access)

[Front Page of United Negro College Fund Newsletter, September 1974]

Photocopy of the front page of the September 27, 1974 edition of the United Negro College Fund Newsletter. The page features four articles, including three about the national organization of The Links, Inc. The first article discusses a large donation by The Links, Inc. to the fund; another article introduces Pauline Ellison as the new president of The Links, Inc.; and a third article announces a fund raising event hosted by The Links, Inc. on behalf of the fund. The fourth article on the page describes an event in honor of Duke Ellington.
Date: September 27, 1974
Creator: United Negro College Fund. Department of Communications.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Sara K. Weston to D. W. Kempner, November 27, 1945] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Sara K. Weston to D. W. Kempner, November 27, 1945]

Handwritten Letter from Sara K. Weston to D. W. Kempner discussing about Mary Jean's achievements and sharing about all family events, and requesting for Jean's address.
Date: November 27, 1945
Creator: Weston, Sara Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Iron Guns, Bronze Arrows & Brass Scales: The Life of Col. Roswell W. Lee (open access)

Iron Guns, Bronze Arrows & Brass Scales: The Life of Col. Roswell W. Lee

Book documenting biographical information about Colonel Roswell W. Lee (1810-1873) who served during the American Civil War, incorporating transcripts of letters and documents, photographs, and other source information. Index starts on page 274.
Date: 2009
Creator: Fish, Ruth Holloway
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Jacqueline Cochran's Typed Daily Schedule: December 1969 to December 1973] (open access)

[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
[Lecture by Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield] captions transcript

[Lecture by Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield]

Lecture featuring Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, the founders of Ben & Jerry's ice cream. They discuss their history together and how the company first established itself and grew to what it is today. Covered are their original business plans, stumbling blocks they faced and their solutions to those problems, and how they redefined the idea of business as a force for change. At the end is a presentation video, speech, and pledge from their "Stamp Stampede" campaign against big corporations' involvement in politics.
Date: April 9, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter and envelope:  From Robbins Wolcott Barstow to T. N. Carswell - January 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter and envelope: From Robbins Wolcott Barstow to T. N. Carswell - January 8, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Robbins Wolcott Barstow, President, The Hartford Seminary Foundation, Hartford, Connecticut, dated January 8, 1942. Barstow expresses his views on Americanism advising of the enclosed clipping regarding remarks he made to a group of newly naturalized citizens. The article in the clipping is titled "New Citizens: Devotion to Ideal, ' by Robbins W. Barstow, President Harford Seminary Foundation.
Date: January 8, 1942
Creator: Barstow, Robbins Wolcott
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. J. Moody to Daniel W. Kempner, July 8, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. J. Moody to Daniel W. Kempner, July 8, 1952]

Letter from A. J. Moody to Daniel W. Kempner discussing insurance policies.
Date: July 8, 1952
Creator: Moody, A. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Aetna Life Insurance Company to H. Kempner, October 12, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Aetna Life Insurance Company to H. Kempner, October 12, 1944]

Letter from Aetna Life Insurance Company to H. Kempner discussing payment and receipts for annual premiums.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: Aetna Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles E. Schafer to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Charles E. Schafer to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 22, 1949]

Letter from Charles E. Schafer to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing a previous letter of recommendation written to Washington & Lee regarding Morgan.
Date: November 22, 1949
Creator: Schafer, Charles E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, August 11, 1904] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, August 11, 1904]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz is on the summer cruise and writing from aboard the USS Massachusetts (BB-2). He discusses his assignment in the engine room and what he anticipates doing when he returns home on leave. He mentions intending to teach his younger brother Otto to box as a means of temper control.
Date: August 11, 1904
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company to I. H. Kempner, November 9, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company to I. H. Kempner, November 9, 1951]

Letter from Alex Geisenberger of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company to I. H. Kempner informing him that no Ted Johnson that he knew of worked for them, but that he was calling around to find more information and would forward anything he finds.
Date: November 9, 1954
Creator: Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company to I. H. Kempner, November 10, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company to I. H. Kempner, November 10, 1954]

Letter from Alex Geisenberger of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company to I. H. Kempner discussing a report from Mr. Helland of San Antonio.
Date: November 10, 1954
Creator: Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel D. Barker to Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kempner, November 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel D. Barker to Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kempner, November 18, 1953]

Letter from Daniel D. Barker to Harris L. and Ruth Alma Kempner discussing Harris L. Kempner, Jr.'s admission for the Fall and requesting that he take placement exams.
Date: November 18, 1953
Creator: Barker, Daniel D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Hans Loening, July 12, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Hans Loening, July 12, 1947]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Hans Loening discussing the address of Robert E. Guthrie, who served as a Commanding Officer at Fort Crockett in Galveston and asking Loening to inform him when Dr. Loening arrives in the United States.
Date: July 12, 1947
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, October 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, October 1953]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several driends discussing a meeting of the James Blake Society in New Haven, Connecticut, his family, his colleagues, and a trip to Britain.
Date: October 1953
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. James E. Thompson to Mr. Harris Kempner, September 10, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. James E. Thompson to Mr. Harris Kempner, September 10, 1954]

Letter from James E. Thompson to Harris L. Kempner discussing his children being unable to go to Deerfield.
Date: September 10, 1954
Creator: Thompson, James E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History