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[Postcard of "Blue Hole" in Denton, Texas]

Postcard of a river with several people in white dresses and bonnets standing along the shore, and more standing on a raft in the river. A printed note on the front of the postcard identifies it as "Blue Hole" in Denton, Texas. The handwritten note on the back of the postcard, sent from Roanoke, Texas and addressed to Miss Amy A. Allen in Manhattan, Kansas, says, "I had Jessie's letter sealed when yours came with the money order. Many thanks for the same. Baby isn't feeling well today but nothing serious I guess. Marian is not very strong yet. Hoping to see you soon."
Date: February 3, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to E. R. Lake, February 17, 1913] (open access)

[Letter to E. R. Lake, February 17, 1913]

Photocopy of a letter to E. R. Lake discussing the Vooheis No. 1 and Vooheis Silver peaches including that the peaches likely originated in South Frankfort, Michigan were William Vooheis lived. The letter is on Munson Nurseries letterhead and is unsigned.
Date: February 17, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kate S. Puckett to the Postmaster of Splendora, Texas, February 3, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Kate S. Puckett to the Postmaster of Splendora, Texas, February 3, 1923]

Letter from Kate S. Puckett(?) to the postmaster of Splendora, Texas, asking to be informed if any oil is found in the area. Envelope is included.
Date: February 3, 1923
Creator: Puckem, Kate S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Invoice from The Bridgeport Machine Company to Jake Hamon Jr.] (open access)

[Copy of Invoice from The Bridgeport Machine Company to Jake Hamon Jr.]

Invoice from the Bridgeport Machine Company to Jake Hamon, Jr. for $9.65. The order was made by B. C. McDonald and there is a note on the invoice for McDonald to ok the order.
Date: February 11, 1925
Creator: Bridgeport Machine Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aircraft Delivery Orders #3] (open access)

[Aircraft Delivery Orders #3]

Orders for an Air Force pilot and two WASP to ferry planes from the Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas to San Angelo, Texas and Fort Dix, New Jersey.
Date: February 9, 1944
Creator: 555th Army Air Forces Base Unit - 5th Ferrying Group
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum Receipt #3] (open access)

[Memorandum Receipt #3]

Army delivery receipt certifying that a UC-45 model aircraft was delivered to Fort Dix, New Jersey to be installed with radio and bomsight equipment.
Date: February 9, 1944
Creator: Army Air Forces War Department
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum Receipt #2] (open access)

[Memorandum Receipt #2]

Army delivery receipt certifying that WASP Gayle D. Ewing completed her ferry pilot assignment and delivered a PT-13 D model aircraft to be installed with a radio and bombsight equipment.
Date: February 18, 1944
Creator: Army Air Forces War Department
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Narrative about an Attack Led by Quanah Parker] (open access)

[Narrative about an Attack Led by Quanah Parker]

Narrative describing an attack on Adobe Walls led by Chief Quanah Parker, followed by the U.S. army's eventual retaliation.
Date: February 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note for Dog Food and Swiss Cheese] (open access)

[Note for Dog Food and Swiss Cheese]

Note by D. W. Kempner listing two items and corresponding companies.
Date: 1955-02~
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, February 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, February 22, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting information on dog food and swiss cheese.
Date: February 22, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Hoskins Must Face Trial in Robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Hoskins Must Face Trial in Robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Herbert Hoskins going before the United States Commissioner to face the Kansas couple he is accused of helping rob on January 2nd. Hoskins is charged with robbing the Richland State Bank, operated by former United States Treasurer Georgia Neese Gray and her husband.
Date: February 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News Briefs--Jailbreakers] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs--Jailbreakers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the capture of Marvin Igo and William James O'Handlen, two prisoners who broke out of jail in Fredonia, Kansas. James Guthrie, a third escapee, is still at large.
Date: February 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Coupons and Wheat] (open access)

[News Script: Coupons and Wheat]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing who has put aside currency and stamps to move into full production of gasoline rationing coupons. With US wheat reserves at a near-record low, administration farm officials are expected to assure a senate panel.
Date: February 4, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Arlington Shootout] (open access)

[News Script: Arlington Shootout]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Arlington police who are still trying to fit all the pieces together in a shooting death.
Date: February 6, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Truckers] (open access)

[News Script: Truckers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Texas Independent Truckers spokesmen who says that the situation is looking very good for the shutdown to come to an end.
Date: February 7, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Earthquake] (open access)

[News Script: Earthquake]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of an earthquake which shook Panhandle residents about 4 seconds.
Date: February 15, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Prison Poet] (open access)

[News Script: Prison Poet]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a black prison poet under a 14 year sentence for narcotics dealing has been named as Assistant President for Academic Affairs at North Texas Station University in Denton.
Date: February 15, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dr. Menninger] (open access)

[News Script: Dr. Menninger]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of founder of the famous Menninger Foundation was in Fort Worth with his message of penal reform.
Date: February 26, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mrs. C. M. Jordan to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 19, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. C. M. Jordan to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 19, 1992]

Letter from Mrs. C. M. Jordan of Gatesville, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas, describing Mrs. Jordan's experience working at Harvey Houses in Amarillo as well as other cities in Oklahoma and Kansas. Included is the letter's envelope.
Date: February 19, 1992
Creator: Jordan, Mrs. C. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. M. Hurley to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 28, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from L. M. Hurley to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 28, 1992]

Letter from L. M. Hurley of Newton, Kansas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas with information about Alma Smith, a former Fred Harvey waitress or Harvey Girl in Canadian, Texas.
Date: February 28, 1992
Creator: Hurley, L. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Willard B. Naughton, February 25, 1993

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Willard B. Naughton concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during the Great Depression. Naughton worked at a camp in Council Grove, Kansas (Company 4703). This interview covers his childhood, his experiences in the Great Depression, his experiences as a hospital orderly in the CCC, and his biggest takeaways from working in the CCC.
Date: February 25, 1993
Creator: Ferguson, James & Naughton, Willard B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library