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[Wedding Invitation for Shirley Townsend and Mr. Murray Courtney Howell] (open access)

[Wedding Invitation for Shirley Townsend and Mr. Murray Courtney Howell]

Invitation to the wedding of Shirley Jeannine Townsend to Murray Courtney Howell. (Handwriting on the front of the invitation) Courtney was my godson. I baptised his elder Bro while Vicar of Escondido, California. in 1924-25 - Wm. Blackshear. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: July 14, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Investigation of the Availability of Geothermal Energy for the Demineralization of Saline Water (open access)

Investigation of the Availability of Geothermal Energy for the Demineralization of Saline Water

From Introduction: "The purpose of this investigation was to examine the question of the availability of geothermal energy and in particular the availability of geothermal energy from the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Date: July 1959
Creator: Research and Development Association. School of Mines.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Recovery of Oil in California By Secondary Methods: In Two Parts - Part 1. San Joaquin Valley Oil Fields (open access)

Recovery of Oil in California By Secondary Methods: In Two Parts - Part 1. San Joaquin Valley Oil Fields

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the study of secondary-recovery methods of oil production in California. The report discusses methods and properties of this type of oil production, focusing on air injection. This report is in two parts, and contains tables and maps.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Loomis, A. G.; Fried, A. N. & Crowell, D. C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from A. L. Wirin to John J. Herrera - 1955-07-19] (open access)

[Letter from A. L. Wirin to John J. Herrera - 1955-07-19]

Letter from A. L. Wirin to John J. Herrera. The letter accompanied a check to pay for Herrera's expenses.
Date: July 19, 1955
Creator: Wirin, A. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0060]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Everything was peachy keen last May when Steve Ellingson, the do-it-yourself man, brought his new bride, Connie James, television actress and model to Municipal auditorium here for the Home show."
Date: July 30, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0490]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. Francis Couturier, Los Angeles divorcee and mother of two children with whom Caryl Chessman, convicted Kidnaper-Rapist, has developed a romance since his confinement in "Death Row", leaves San Quentin after interview with chessman today."
Date: July 29, 1954
Creator: Southard, Matt
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0076]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "For Lewis E. Claybourg , 72, Oakland , Calif., who told the FBI he has gone without social security payments for seven years because he deserted the navy in World War I and was afraid to collect under a false name."
Date: July 18, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0137]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dolores Costello, onetime wife of the late John Barrymore and a leading actress in the silent film era, is free of martial ties Thursday."
Date: July 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0774]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Clark Gable, in life-size cutout, started a 6000-mile journey to Paris last night in the company of French film star Etchika Choureau."
Date: July 1, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0272]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Hayes a native of New York state, broke into acting in 1902 in a traveling stock company. He went to Hollywood in 1928 with the advent of talkies and got his big boost because of his stage experience. He explained that in those early days the silent picture actor was not equipped to handle dialogue so a stage-trained person had a good chance to break into the talky - picture world"
Date: July 9, 1958
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0417B.0059]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Perhaps the greatest paradox of modern times is the fact that in giving sanctuary to the world's poor, her homeless, and her tempest-tossed, the United States, instead of depleting its resources, has enriched itself many times over both literally and figuratively."
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0385.0018]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bob Mathias puts the shot out 48 feet 10 1/2 at the Olympic tryouts in Tulare, Calif., Tuesday night."
Date: July 2, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1225.0003]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It is not only a full, gratifying spiritual experience, it is pleasent and often recreational,"said 34-year old Toshio Sskamoto, a California Baptist minister in his first stay at Falls Creek."
Date: July 19, 1957
Creator: King, Cliff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1225.0096]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Howard A. Saffers Visit City Residents Enroute to New York from Hollywood, Calif., are Mr and Mrs. Howard Anthony Saffer. They are houseguests of Mrs. Saffer's mother, Mrs. J. H. Burnett, 1006 NW 22. Mrs. Saffer is the former Miss Martha Burnettand during their, weeks stay several coyrtesies are being extended."
Date: July 1, 1954
Creator: King, Cliff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1102.0087]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Young Phil Rodgers of La Jolla, California, winces and turns his back on missing a three-foot putt aty the rivera Country Club Friday."
Date: July 13, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0641]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Perched on Mile-High Mount Wilson, Calif., some 40 miles from Hollywood, is a nest of Television Stations, as shown above."
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1357.0046]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A former Oklahoma University track star is outstanding most of the other young Hollywood dramatic stars."
Date: July 26, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Airborne Radioactivity Surveys in the Mojave Desert Region, Kern, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, California (open access)

Airborne Radioactivity Surveys in the Mojave Desert Region, Kern, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, California

From abstract: Airborne radioactivity surveys in the Mojave Desert region, Kern, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties were made in five areas recommended as favorable for the occurrence of radioactive raw materials: (1) Rock Corral area, San Bernardino County. (2) Searles Station area, Kern County. (3) Soledad area, Kern County, (4) White Tank area, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. (5) Harvard Hills area, San Bernardino County. Anomalous radiation was detected in all but the Harvard Hills area.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Moxham, Robert Morgan
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 14, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 14, 1951]

Letter to Cecile from her father about friends and family travelling to California, Korea, relations with Russia and China, anticipation of Russian attack, Chinese government, and taxes.
Date: July 14, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 23, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 23, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an attached copy of a National Weather Institute forecast from July 18, 1951, which was attached for Kempner's posting and file.
Date: July 23, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, July 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, July 18, 1951]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James providing a long-range weather forecast for Fort Bend and Grimes Counties in July through November 1951.
Date: July 18, 1951
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, July 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, July 11, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean discussing payments to H. Kempner Firm, a sugar trade, family stock shares at Imperial Sugar, death and sickness in the community, and farming operations.
Date: July 11, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 27, 1954]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed National Weather Institute long-range forecast from July 23, 1954.
Date: July 27, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, July 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, July 24, 1952]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast for Grimes and Fort Bend Counties from August 1952 to October 1952.
Date: July 24, 1952
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History