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Hermann Sons Hall - Poth

Photograph of large frame building with flames and smoke over it. Snow is on roof that isn't burnt.
Date: 1940
Creator: A. F. Manak
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Anthony Catholic Church]

Photograph of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Longview, Texas. St. Anthony was built in 1883, and it was the first Catholic church built in Longview.
Date: 1940
Creator: Aaron Ashbrook Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. Abbott to  Meyer Bodansky - December 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. Abbott to Meyer Bodansky - December 17, 1940]

Letter from J. S. Abbott to Dr. Bodansky regarding his approval of Dr. Bodansky's testimony at the hearing on a definition and standard of identity for oleomargarine and his pleasure of becoming acquainted with him. He also expresses his interest that Bodansky mention their meeting to Abbott's brother-in-law and his son who is a graduate at Bodansky's medical college.
Date: December 17, 1940
Creator: Abbott, J. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1164.0645]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 22, 1940
Creator: Abbott, Jerry
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Abilene City Ordinances: 1940-1950] (open access)

[Abilene City Ordinances: 1940-1950]

Ledger containing ordinances/resolutions passed by the city of Abilene, Texas from January 1940 to May 1950.
Date: 1940/1950
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1940 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1940

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1940
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1940-1941 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1940-1941

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 1940
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pickwicker, Volume 9, Number 1, Winter 1940-1941 (open access)

The Pickwicker, Volume 9, Number 1, Winter 1940-1941

The Pickwicker literary magazine of Abilene Christian College includes original short stories, essays, poetry, artwork, and other creative works.
Date: Winter 1940
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1940 (open access)

Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1940

Yearbook for Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1940
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Advertisement of a baseball tournament at Cleveland Diamond field]

Poster advertisement of a baseball grand tournament to be played beginning August 25, 1940 at the Cleveland Diamond field, Houston, Texas. The tournament is offered by the "Aces Fours Recreational Club" called the Latin American Baseball tournament. The first team to play is Aztecas vs. Sugarland, starting at 10 a.m. ; the second team is Port Arthur vs. Southern Select playing at 1:45 p.m.; the third team is Galveston 'Blue Moon' vs. New Gulf Tigers, playing at 4:00 p.m. The entrance fee is 33 cents.
Date: August 25, 1940
Creator: Aces Fours Recreational Club
Object Type: Poster
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quarry Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1938 (open access)

Quarry Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1938

Report published by the U.S. Bureau of Mines which is a compilation of accidents in quarries located in the United States with data regarding the number and kinds of accidents as well as information about the mining operations (e.g., number of men employed, kinds of quarries, amount of work performed, etc.).
Date: 1940
Creator: Adams, William W. & Wrenn, Virginia E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coal-Mine Accidents in the United States, 1937 (open access)

Coal-Mine Accidents in the United States, 1937

Report compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Mines including statistics on fatal and non-fatal accidents in coal mines located in the United States as well as data regarding the various operations (e.g., number of miners employed and average production). The information is organized into tables for comparison and the text draws some overall conclusions in the summary.
Date: 1940
Creator: Adams, William W.; Geyer, L. E. & Parry, M. G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Quarry Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1937 (open access)

Quarry Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1937

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over quarry accidents in the U.S. during 1937. The number, type, and location of the accidents are presented and discussed. This report includes tables.
Date: 1940
Creator: Adams, William Waugh & Wrenn, Virginia E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0570]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: 1940
Creator: Adele, Knife Jane
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Skirt suit

Two-piece suit of tan, lightly striped, possibly synthetic material. a) Jacket: Tailored shell with high rounded neckline. Square spread collar. Full-length set-in sleeves. The sleeves are constructed in one piece with darts at the elbows. Center front closure from the neck to hip line. Four bound buttonholes with corresponding brown tortoise shell buttons. Bound hip pockets with flaps. The jacket front is intricately pieced. Fully lined in light brown crepe. Designer's label stitched along inside of right front opening: "Adrian / Original" b) Skirt: Narrow knee-length skirt with knee-level kick pleat. The skirt is darted into a narrow waistband. Left side seam zipper closure from waist to hip line. Lapped closure with single hook&eye and hook&bar. Unlined with turned back hem.
Date: 1940/1949
Creator: Adrian
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress

Dress of black rayon crepe in an asymmetrical design with diagonal pink rayon crepe left side shoulder and sleeve. Pink diagonal line meets under left arm with hanging pink fabric accent. High V-neckline with black fabric draping at left. Mid length skirt with draped accent down left. Two black hanging ties at left side seam waist. Long, tapered sleeves. Center back zipper closure. Unlined; shoulder pads. Designer label: Adrian / Original
Date: 1940/1949
Creator: Adrian, 1903-1959
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evening Dress

Evening dress of black heavy crepe with rows of looped accents at neckline, left sleeve, left hip and on draped band below left hip. Two hanging tabs from right waistline. Sheath silhouette. Pointed collar with open slit. Long sleeves with small zippers at cuffs. Full length with vent at center front. Center back zipper closure. Designer's label: "Adrian / Original"
Date: 1940
Creator: Adrian, 1903-1959
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jacket

Jacket of navy blue wool crepe. Asymmetrically trimmed with pleated band falling from right shoulder, secured with white buckle at waistline. Self belt at waist with matching white buckle. Long sleeved with pleated diagonal at lower right sleeve. Designer's label: "Adrian / Original"
Date: [1940..1949]
Creator: Adrian, 1903-1959
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt Suit

Skirt suit of brownish grey worsted wool in black, white, and warm grey. Jacket of self-worsted wool with notched collar and rounded lapels that extend beyond collar; open front trimmed in half-circle lapels at opening with brass disc button accents; 4 buttons on each side decreasing in diameter to bottom; wide, elbow-length sleeves with 3” cuffs; small shoulder pads within; fully lined in brown chiffon; waist-length. Skirt of matching self-worsted wool is gored with long reverse pleat at center-front surrounded by 2 shorter reverse pleats at each side; slight A-line; hits below knees. Designer's label: "Adrian / Original" Original customer label(?): "James L. Courtney"
Date: 1940~
Creator: Adrian, 1903-1959
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Integration of Business Training with Business in Wellington, Texas (open access)

Integration of Business Training with Business in Wellington, Texas

Studies whether or not the Wellington High School Commercial Department was meeting the probable future needs of business employers and employees of Wellington, Texas.
Date: 1940
Creator: Allen, O. C.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles, February 23, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles, February 23, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles discussing a supplemental abstract for a property in Ochiltree County, Texas that is leased to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company by A. C. Froese.
Date: February 23, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting a supplemental abstract for their examination of the J. B. Friesen title.
Date: February 23, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing land in Ochiltree County. Allen remits a supplemental abstract at the request of Edward S. Arentz.
Date: February 23, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting abstratcs for land in Ochiltree County.
Date: February 26, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History