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[Photograph 2012.201.B1257.0491]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Pat Spooner, a man who loves all English Christmas Customs with one "ghastly" exception came to town Friday to spread British Yuletide cheer and beguiling tourrist information."
Date: December 11, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0987.0516]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Six young 4-H dairyman and leaders from Oklahoma are attending the 7th Annual 4-H Dairy Conference here."
Date: December 13, 1961
Creator: Allison Lightall Photographers
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from the American Bulb Company, December 17, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from the American Bulb Company, December 17, 1952]

Letter from the American Bulb Company asking their customers to buy more crates of Croft Lilies at a discounted price to help clear out their growers' surplus.
Date: December 17, 1952
Creator: American Bulb Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Bought of American Florist Supply Co., December 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Items Bought of American Florist Supply Co., December 1955]

Invoice for items bought of American Florist Supply Co., including balance of $9.07 due to them. Written mailed on January 20th, 1956.
Date: December 16, 1955
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Plastic Aprons] (open access)

[Invoice for Plastic Aprons]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by American Florist Supply Co., including medium-sized plastic aprons for $2.61.
Date: December 27, 1954
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Poison Grain, December 1944] (open access)

[Invoice for Poison Grain, December 1944]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including poison grain grain transported by mail for $0.73.
Date: December 27, 1944
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[American Shorthorn Breeders' Association Registry Certificate, December 13, 1917] (open access)

[American Shorthorn Breeders' Association Registry Certificate, December 13, 1917]

This is a certificate from the American Shorthorn Breeders' Association. The registry form has not been completely filled out.
Date: December 13, 1917
Creator: American Shorthorn Breeders' Association
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0344.0153]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 4, 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1435.0281]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Victorious Sooner 4-H club delegates returned to Oklahoma City by train Saturday from Chicago."
Date: December 6, 1970
Creator: Argo, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Armour and Company to the H. Kempner firm, December 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Armour and Company to the H. Kempner firm, December 5, 1955]

Letter from Armour and Company to the H. Kempner firm informing them that they no longer domestically manufacture the canned asparagus previously inquired about.
Date: December 5, 1955
Creator: Armour and Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 3, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 3, 1954]

Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing Robert Perlitz and his move to Chicago as Vice President of Sales and Advertising for Consolidated Grocer Company.
Date: December 3, 1954
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0174]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Birds glide lazily over the entry pens of Chicago's Stock Yards, once the nation's largest market place for meat animals."
Date: December 12, 1920
Creator: Associated Press
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from H. J. Bardwell to John Patterson Osterhout, December 8, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Bardwell to John Patterson Osterhout, December 8, 1896]

Letter from H. J. Bardwell to his cousin, John Patterson Osterhout, regarding their family tree. Bardwell had been spending his time in the library trying to trace the Osterhout family back to the first settler and shared what he had found so far. He asked John for clarification on what he had told Bardwell about the family before and hoped to hear back soon.
Date: December 8, 1896
Creator: Bardwell, H. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. and Mary A. Barr to Charles B. Moore, December 3, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. and Mary A. Barr to Charles B. Moore, December 3, 1865]

Letter sent to Charles B. Moore from J. C. Barr discussing oil drilling in Jersey County, the health of acquaintances, railroad construction, farming, weather, as well as other family and local news. The third page of the letter is a segment added by Mary A. Barr discussing family life including visiting and gardening.
Date: December 3, 1865
Creator: Barr, J. C. & Barr, Mary A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from John Barr and Anna Barr addressed to Charles Moore, December 4, 1865] (open access)

[Envelope from John Barr and Anna Barr addressed to Charles Moore, December 4, 1865]

Envelope from John and Anna Barr addressed to Charles Moore. It was sent from Jerseyville, Illinois, to Unionville, Tennessee. "Jerseyville Ill. Dec 4" and "Due 3" has been stamped on the envelope in ink.
Date: December 4, 1865
Creator: Barr, John C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888]

This item is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Julia A. Barr, Henry and Charles Moore's cousin. In the letter, Julia updates the Moore family on the happenings in Jerseyville, Illinois and the news includes: a dialogue about meeting cousin George Wilson in Eureka Springs, Arkansas while on a trip there, a discussion about the people that accompanied here on the trip and how long she stayed, details concerning the people she meet in Eureka Springs, a conversation about Seella, her two children, and Polly, a dialogue about their helper who was discharged over a year ago and how they are getting along without him, an update on the bountiful crops and how good rain has made it possible for people to get out of debt, a discussion about "Aunt" Sally Smith and Uncle Abner's family, a dialogue about Sottie Knaff's daughter, details about the Goodrich family, an aside about the town of Jerseyville, a dialogue about Mrs. O. P. Powell's children, a discussion about Wilson Cross and Ida Barr Cross, details about Fannie and her love for entertaining, updates on family, a dialogue about Barr's California trip and the places they stopped at along the …
Date: December 3, 1888
Creator: Barr, Julia A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John T. Beatty to H. Kempner, December 14, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from John T. Beatty to H. Kempner, December 14, 1959]

Letter from John T. Beatty to Harris Kempner discussing the work of the National Labor-Management Foundation and soliciting a donation. There is a card included.
Date: December 14, 1959
Creator: Beatty, John T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John K. Boaz to Barbara C. Jordan - December 11, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from John K. Boaz to Barbara C. Jordan - December 11, 1992]

Letter from John K. Boaz of Illinois State University to Barbara C. Jordan, with an enclosed transcript of her Adlai E. Stevenson Memorial Lecture.
Date: December 11, 1992
Creator: Boaz, John K.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Park Chambers, Tim Doud, and Lawrence Steger to Sterling Houston - December 22, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Park Chambers, Tim Doud, and Lawrence Steger to Sterling Houston - December 22, 1992]

Letter from Park Chambers, Tim Doud, and Lawrence Steger of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. They write to thank him for allowing them to house his documentation. It appears that Mr. Houston's contribution was helpful to an exhibition titled Private/Public. The School of the Art Institute played a seemingly large role in the exhibit as well.
Date: December 22, 1992
Creator: Chambers, Park; Doud, Tim & Steger, Lawrence
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Ashby Cheek to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Ashby Cheek to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Mary Ashby Cheek, President, Rockford College, Rockford, Illinois, dated December 16, 1941. Mary Ashby Cheek defines Americanism.
Date: December 16, 1941
Creator: Cheek, Mary Ashby
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0131]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "James H. Clark, associate advertising manager in Chicago for TV Guide magazine, has been promoted to advertising manager."
Date: December 23, 1972
Creator: Chicago Photographers
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter and advertisements from The Chicago Sentinel, December 5, 1896] (open access)

[Letter and advertisements from The Chicago Sentinel, December 5, 1896]

Letter and advertisements from the Chicago Sentinel, requesting a list of local voters who will favor free silver candidates like William Jennings Bryan in the 1900 presidential election. Included are some cards advertising L. D. Reynolds book "National Platforms and Political History." The envelope is also included.
Date: December 5, 1896
Creator: Chicago Sentinel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Greeting Card and Envelope from Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anthony DeYoung to Adrian DeYoung] (open access)

[Greeting Card and Envelope from Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anthony DeYoung to Adrian DeYoung]

A seasons greetings card sent to Adrian DeYoung and his family by Harry Anthony DeYoung and his wife in December 1933. In the letter is a sketch by Harry Anthony of Monterrey Cathedral in Monterrey, Mexico.
Date: December 1933
Creator: DeYoung, Harry Anthony
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Delgado to John J. Herrera - 1964-12-28] (open access)

[Letter from John Delgado to John J. Herrera - 1964-12-28]

Letter from John Delgado to John J. Herrera on December 28, 1964, concerning the protocol for LULAC officers that wish to attend or speak at local council meetings.
Date: December 28, 1964
Creator: Delgado, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History