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[Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Dr. Thomas Moore, dated May 20, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Dr. Thomas Moore, dated May 20, 1858]

Letter from Jacob De Cordova to Dr. Thomas Moore and Moore's son Hamilton. The letter discusses De Cordova's upcoming tour of Europe.
Date: May 20, 1858
Creator: De Cordova, Jacob Raphael
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[18th Annual Congress SAR medal]

Photograph of a bronze medal distributed for the 18th Annual Congress SAR Delegates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 1905.
Date: May 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stan Kenton with Benedict Gimbel, Jr. and Murray Arnold]

Photograph of Stan Kenton with two other men shown, from left to right: Stan Kenton; Mr. Benedict Gimbel, Jr., president and general manager of WIP (radio station) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Mr. Murray Arnold, project director. Kenton and Arnold are seated at a table with Gimbel standing behind them; Arnold is presenting Kenton with a plaque for the First Annual Showmanship award in a contest arranged by WIP.
Date: May 1952
Creator: Schick, Jules
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, in which Tanner provides a reference for Thomas Drummond, (a scientist coming to visit Texas and other areas of Mexico in order to collect specimens).
Date: May 6, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account for Moses Austin payable to Stephen Austin, May 1798] (open access)

[Transcript of Account for Moses Austin payable to Stephen Austin, May 1798]

Copy of transcript for an accounting record for balance owed by Moses Austin and payable Stephen Austin. This record looks to have been created retroactively, based on the addendum stating that the balance was settled between Stephen Austin and Moses Austin in 1797.
Date: May 1798
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin acknowledging the receipt of powers of attorney from Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin in order to move forward with settling land inheritance disputes. Leaming also discusses Austin's colonization project in Texas.
Date: May 8, 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan giving information about the history of Moses Austin and his various land holdings.
Date: May 8, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of note of monies paid to and for James Austin, May 4, 1817] (open access)

[Transcript of note of monies paid to and for James Austin, May 4, 1817]

Copy of transcript for a notes of monies paid to and for James E. B. Austin, primarily relating to travel expenses.
Date: May 4, 1817
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas R. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas R. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas R. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, in which Leaming provides news on his progress in the case against Jacob xxx of Salem. Leaming also asks Austin to provide a description of the physical, economic, political, and social characteristics of the Austin colony, so that he can promote the colonization of the settlement. Finally, he asks Austin to provide data necessary to publish a map of Texas.
Date: May 8, 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Scouting, Volume 1, Number 3, May 15, 1913 (open access)

Scouting, Volume 1, Number 3, May 15, 1913

Semi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide.
Date: May 15, 1913
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0214]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Former Senator Joseph S. Clark (D-Pa) Holds new conference Friday at Philadelphia's Temple University where he will be professor for political science seminars."
Date: May 25, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0054]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "At an auction Wednesday in Philadelphia is Ira G. Corn jr. , a Texan who heads a Dallas and Detroit-based manufacturing conglomerate."
Date: May 8, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0153.0571]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Judge Fred A. Daugherty, center, Oklahoma City, was elected to serve on the 50-member, all-volunteer American National Red Cross Board of Governors at the organization's 38th national convention in Philadelphia."
Date: May 16, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Paper-Bag Machine. (open access)

Paper-Bag Machine.

Patent for improvements in the paper-bag machine (related to author's previous Patent No. 689,441, December 24, 1901) for the purpose of improving the mechanism for forming the primary fold of the bag-bottom in the bag-folding process, including descriptions of the machinery, parts, and illustrations.
Date: May 5, 1903
Creator: Tyson, Frank
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: K. E. Caldwell] (open access)

[Client Card: K. E. Caldwell]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for K. E. Caldwell, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: gold pair blotter ends, Indian design (22 copies).
Date: May 1933
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. R. S. Barbaby] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. R. S. Barbaby]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Comm R. S. Barnaby, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This particular order contains a bronze cast of "Forrestal," a bronze cast of a "Portrait Bust," bronze cast of a "Bust of David W. Taylor," and a bronze cast of "Wright Bros. Relief."
Date: May 1940
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1152.0407]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mike Schmidt, more noted for his home run hitting than his base stealing, is run down and tagged out trying to swipe second base on the 89ers Monday night."
Date: May 17, 1976
Creator: Carter, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1152.0409]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Slugger Mike Schmidt, shown conecting in game against Pittsburgh, will be at third base when the Phillies come to town Monday."
Date: May 16, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1213.1035]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An Oklahoma native who made history when she became the first Negro woman elected to a judicial post in America will be guest speaker Sunday at a Women's Day program in Calary Baptist Church, 300 N Walnut."
Date: May 28, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard of Philadelphia City Hall]

Postcard of Philadelphia city hall at night, with the tower illuminated by spotlights. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen Aten says "Hello Hellen. Just a few lines to let you know I am here in the city. Trying to be a city girl. But I don't know how I'm going to make out. Ha ha. I am having a very nice time. With love."
Date: May 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0437]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Raymond P. Wilson, 33-year-old former convict from Tulsa, Friday was found guilty of participating in the strange-slaying of Mrs. Lulubel Rossman, 76-year-old wealthy Philadelphia widow last July 3."
Date: May 19, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1268.0213]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Alan L. Stuvland, City - appt. to the sales staff Wyeth Labarataries - Philadelphia."
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Barbara Jordan with Four Unidentified Persons]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and four unidentified persons at the Democratic National Committee Reception. The women are wearing dresses, and the men are wearing suits.
Date: May 5, 1973
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at 1973 Democratic National Committee]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan with guests of the 1973 Democratic National Committee Reception. She is wearing a light colored dress.
Date: May 9, 1973
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History