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Seaboard Air Line (SAL) 2402

A photograph print showing the Seaboard Air Line (SAL) 2402, 2-10-2 (B), Charlotte, NC.
Date: May 25, 1940
Creator: Ardrey, F. E., Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Mrs. F. M. Cochrane to Cecelia McKie - May 20, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. F. M. Cochrane to Cecelia McKie - May 20, 1943]

Letter sent from Mrs. F. M. Cochrane to Cecelia McKie thanking her for the message from her daughter, Mrs. Cadwallader, and stating they have had no word from her since Manila fell to the Japanese. She explains the names were twisted around in the letter, as she is Mrs. F.M. Cochrane, and her daughter is Mrs. Cadwallader. She states she is enclosing a newspaper clipping from the Charlotte, North Carolina Observer. Newspaper clipping from Charlotte, North Carolina Observer sent with letter from Mrs. F. M. Cochrane to Cecelia McKie titled 'Word Received from Prisoner: Colonel and Mrs. Cochran get message from daughter held by Japanese.' Envelope addressed to Mrs. W. L. McKie, Sacramento, California from Mrs. F. M. Cochran, Davidson, North Carolina. Reverse side of envelope has been removed by creator.
Date: May 20, 1943
Creator: Cochrane, Mrs. F. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. F. M. Cochran - May 13, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. F. M. Cochran - May 13, 1943]

Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. F. M. Cochran, recorded in the letter as 'Mrs. R. M. Cadwallader', regarding Santo Tomas Internment Camp internee Betty Cadwallader, recorded in the letter as 'Mrs. F. M. Cochrane'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast to parents from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 13, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. Berry - May 10, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. Berry - May 10, 1943]

Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to 'Mrs. Berry', of Engelhard, North Carolina, regarding internee or prisoner of war 'Royal N. Berry', possibly a member of the armed forces. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast to mother from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 10, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015 transcript

Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date: May 23, 2015
Creator: Krchnak, Adolph
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date: May 23, 2015
Creator: Krchnak, Adolph
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mayview Manor, May 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mayview Manor, May 23, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mayview Manor informing that he would like to reserve a bathroom.
Date: May 23, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mayview Manor, May 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mayview Manor, May 29, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mayview Manor informing that they are only intending to stay three nights.
Date: May 29, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Cottage, May 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Cottage, May 23, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Cottage discussing informing that he would like a double room with a bath.
Date: May 23, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Cottage, May 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Cottage, May 29, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Cottage discussing informing that he only wants to stay the night to have dinner and breakfast.
Date: May 29, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas rangers who have now officially been sold to Texas interests or at least ninety per cent of the club belongs to the local folk.
Date: May 29, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas ranger who are taking well deserved day of rest after defeating the Cleveland Indians.
Date: May 30, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Primaries] (open access)

[News Script: Primaries]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about primary elections which will be held in Alabama, Ohio, North Carolina and Indiana.
Date: May 6, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Briefs] (open access)

[News Script: Briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about White House lawyer who informed judge of president Nixon's decision not to turn over any more Watergate tapes.
Date: May 8, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Sandy, May 25, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Sandy, May 25, 1963]

Letter from T. E. Taylor to Sandy about a check he requested for over phone. And, he also mentions that he had sufficient funds, so there's no need to worry.
Date: May 25, 1963
Creator: Taylor, T. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, May 18, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, May 18, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy enclosing a check of $125.00 covering the expenses for him coming back to home. Then he mentions that he inquired about his friend, for whom getting on one of these boats would be complicated. He enclosed a picture of Phyllis Johnson, who looked lovely and was very sweet. He then tells about his and Ruth's plan to go to Fort Clark to attend a conference.
Date: May 18, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner, May 13, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner, May 13, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to his son Sandy giving him an update on the family news, including the tragic destruction of his boat and his recent election to vice president of the American Cotton Shippers Association, a role he jokingly sees more as a punishment than an honor.
Date: May 13, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner, May 18, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner, May 18, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to his son Sandy hashing out some details for their upcoming trip.
Date: May 18, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Margaret A. Dalton, May 11, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Margaret A. Dalton, May 11, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Margaret A. Dalton discussing travel logistics for the upcoming month.
Date: May 11, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Robert Howell to T. N. Carswell] (open access)

[Letter from William Robert Howell to T. N. Carswell]

A letter written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from "Bob" [William Robert Howell], Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina. Howell expresses his appreciation to Carswell for the gift copy of "Our Country." Notation is made that this letter was answered by Carswell on May 16, 1972.
Date: May 1972
Creator: Howell, William Robert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Board of Paroles, N. C. - May 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Board of Paroles, N. C. - May 23, 1957]

A letter addressed to the Board of Paroles, Raleigh, North Carolina, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Voluntary Parole Board, dated May 23, 1957. Carswell explains his interest in Subject 60841-2, a prospective parolee, as resulting from a conversation with Subject's mother and information from other sources regarding the family. He advises that he will accept the supervision if the Board allows the subject to transfer to Texas. Notes include addresses for North Carolina Board of Parole. Raleigh, North Carolina - 608 41-2--Camp and 803 Sanford, N. C.
Date: May 23, 1957
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. R. Peterson to T. N. Carswell - May 27, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from M. R. Peterson to T. N. Carswell - May 27, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Voluntary Parole Board, from the North Carolina Board of Paroles, Raleigh, North Carolina (M. R. Peterson, Investigator), dated May 27, 1957. Referring to Subject N. C. Prison 60841-2, Peterson advises Carswell that the case will not be considered again until December 8, 1957.
Date: May 27, 1957
Creator: Peterson, M. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Travis Womack, Jr., May 10, 2002

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Travis Womack Jr., a Army WWII veteran from Marshall, Texas, who served with the 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division. Womack discusses his family, education, basic and airborne training, deployment to Morocco and movement through North Africa, the invasion of Sicily, the Battle of San Pietro, the Anzio campaign, going to England, marrying, fighting in Operation Market Garden, the Battle of the Bulge, disguised German troops, and the end of the war. In appendix is a detailed account of the Italian campaign written by Womack.
Date: May 10, 2002
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Womack Jr., Travis
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 6PM sports] (open access)

[News Script: 6PM sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story going over the daily sports highlights.
Date: May 31, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library