The Tri-Weekly Telegraph. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 85, Ed. 1 Monday, October 5, 1863 (open access)

The Tri-Weekly Telegraph. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 85, Ed. 1 Monday, October 5, 1863

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 5, 1863
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Adelitia McGee to the Moore family and Alice McGee, October 16-17, 1889] (open access)

[Letters from Adelitia McGee to the Moore family and Alice McGee, October 16-17, 1889]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Adelitia "Dinkie" McGee to the Moore family and Alice McGee. In this letter, Dinkie details the goings-on in Gallatin, Tennessee and the news includes: weather updates, a discussion concerning Alice's Grandma McGee who has passed, a dialogue about making molasses from cane, news about the crops that survived and the crops that were ruined from frost, updates on family and friends, and the daily happenings since the Moore family and Alice have left. She closes the letter by Birdie want to see Alice and Linnet very badly but since Bessie has come to visit, she has not been as lonely. Dinkie notes that she would like for the Moore's and Alice to write soon. On the first page, Dinkie writes another letter dated October 17 to the Moore family and Alice. She details her daily schedule and mentions that Birdie will write next time. She writes a note for Alice to write Bettie Wilson and that Mother (Matilda Dodd) will write the Moore family on Sunday. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: October 16, 1889
Creator: Dodd, Adelitia
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Accountants Hear Marriner Eccles] captions transcript

[News Clip: Accountants Hear Marriner Eccles]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Citizens Salute Wright Morrow] captions transcript

[News Clip: Citizens Salute Wright Morrow]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 17, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Carter, Baker Get Oil Awards] captions transcript

[News Clip: Carter, Baker Get Oil Awards]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Amon G. Carter and Hines H. Baker receiving Distinguished Service Awards from the Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association in Houston.
Date: October 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Carter, Baker get oil awards] (open access)

[News Script: Carter, Baker get oil awards]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Amon G. Carter and Hines H. Baker receiving Distinguished Service Awards from the Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association in Houston.
Date: October 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Damage Heavy in Houston Storm] captions transcript

[News Clip: Damage Heavy in Houston Storm]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a storm with winds up to 80 miles an hour causing widespread damage in Houston, Texas.
Date: October 27, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Damage heavy in Houston storm] (open access)

[News Script: Damage heavy in Houston storm]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a storm with winds up to 80 miles an hour causing widespread damage in Houston, Texas.
Date: October 27, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Franks Ordered to Face Trial] captions transcript

[News Clip: Franks Ordered to Face Trial]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a sanity hearing in a Houston Criminal District Court to determine whether Alton Franks must stand trial as a habitual criminal.
Date: October 28, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Franks ordered to face trial] (open access)

[News Script: Franks ordered to face trial]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a sanity hearing in a Houston Criminal District Court to determine whether Alton Franks must stand trial as a habitual criminal.
Date: October 28, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Officials Escape in Train Crash] captions transcript

[News Clip: Officials Escape in Train Crash]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a wreck between a transport truck and a passenger train near Houston.
Date: October 29, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Train-truck wreck] (open access)

[News Script: Train-truck wreck]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a wreck between a transport truck and a passenger train near Houston.
Date: October 29, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Nixon defends Wilson dog story] captions transcript

[News Clip: Nixon defends Wilson dog story]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Vice President Richard Nixon arriving in Houston to address a druggists convention and commenting on recent remarks made by Secretary of Defense Wilson.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nixon defends Wilson dog story] (open access)

[News Script: Nixon defends Wilson dog story]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Vice President Richard Nixon arriving in Houston to address a druggists convention and commenting on recent remarks made by Secretary of Defense Wilson.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Mustangs trample Rice Owls 20-6] captions transcript

[News Clip: Mustangs trample Rice Owls 20-6]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a college football game in Houston between the Rice University Owls and the Southern Methodist University Mustangs. The Mustangs win 20-6.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mustangs trample Rice Owls 20-6] (open access)

[News Script: Mustangs trample Rice Owls 20-6]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a college football game in Houston between the Rice University Owls and the Southern Methodist University Mustangs. The Mustangs win 20-6.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Sallies ship supplies to Tampico] captions transcript

[News Clip: Sallies ship supplies to Tampico]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Salvation Armies of Fort Worth and Dallas sending 6,500 lbs of supplies to Tampico, Mexico, a resort town, devastated by a hurricane.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sallies ship supplies to Tampico] (open access)

[News Script: Sallies ship supplies to Tampico]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Salvation Armies of Fort Worth and Dallas sending 6,500 lbs of supplies to Tampico, Mexico, a resort town, devastated by a hurricane.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Russian housing experts in Texas] captions transcript

[News Clip: Russian housing experts in Texas]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a delegation of Russian housing experts visiting Houston, Texas to view American housing.
Date: October 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Russian housing experts in Texas] (open access)

[News Script: Russian housing experts in Texas]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a delegation of Russian housing experts visiting Houston, Texas to view American housing.
Date: October 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Orphan] captions transcript

[News Clip: Orphan]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new addition to the home of Lieutenant Norman K. Donahoe in Pasadena. He recently adopted a son from Greece.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Orphan] (open access)

[News Script: Orphan]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new addition to the home of Lieutenant Norman K. Donahoe in Pasadena. He recently adopted a son from Greece.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: SMU football] (open access)

[News Script: SMU football]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football team between Rice University and Southern Methodist University in Houston.
Date: October 18, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Football controversy] (open access)

[News Script: Football controversy]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about controversy surrounding a football game between Southern Methodist University and Rice University.
Date: October 20, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library