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USGS Topographic Map Collection
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Abilene Library Consortium
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Dr. Edith Margurite Bonnet Papers
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Rescuing Texas History, 2016
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[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0086]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ken Guettler of Shreveport hit his 55th homerun of the season against Houston Saturday night to tie the ancient Texas league record set in 1924 by Clarence Kraft."
Date:
August 12, 1956
Creator:
McEachmern, Langston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: El Grotto]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth parade of El Grotto, a social club of Master Masons, as part of the Masonic Order's Southwest convention at Hotel Texas.
Date:
September 2, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Baseball]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dinner honoring two Texas League baseball players who set and broke the home run record.
Date:
August 31, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0084]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
August 17, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0087]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
August 17, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0083]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
August 19, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0085]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
October 26, 1956
Creator:
McEachmern, Langston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Baylor Bears Fly to New Orleans]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Baylor Bears, college football team, flying into New Orleans, Louisiana, for the Sugar Bowl.
Date:
December 30, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0214]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Papa " Celestin and his Trumpet lead Tuxedo Dixieland Jazz band in "Tiger Rag " at the Absinthe house. The New Orleans sequence tracing the birth of jazz is a highlight from Louis de Rochemont's "Cinema Holiday."
Date:
December 23, 1956
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Vicksburg
Topographic quadrangle map of Vicksburg, Mississippi, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours, spot heights, and colors, with heights in meters and includes reliability diagram, index to adjoining sheets, index to boundaries, and graded tints in meters and feet. Scale 1:1,000,000
Date:
1956
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Roy Rogers off on Red River jaunt]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Roy Rogers going on a week-long trip down the Red River and Mississippi to New Orleans.
Date:
May 2, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 59, July 1955 - April, 1956
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 547.
Date:
1956
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P #2406]
Photograph of T&P car #2406. There's a building visible in the distance. Written below the image are "Shreveport, La. May 1956" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date:
May 1956
Creator:
Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Sanders to Classmates of 1926, April 16, 1956]
Letter from Dr. J. P. Sanders to his classmates of 1926, telling of those that he knows will not be able to make it to the annual meeting in Galveston.
Date:
April 16, 1956
Creator:
Sanders, J. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Sanders to the Graduates of 1926, March 16, 1956]
Letter from J. P. Sanders to classmates of 1926 announcing the date for their annual meeting in 1956. Sanders hopes that all will attend though he knows that some have passed, and that over time they will slowly lose contact with one another.
Date:
March 16, 1956
Creator:
Sanders, J. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Louisiana Eastern Train #13]
Photograph of a train engine connected to several cars, parked on tracks. Handwritten text below the image says, "Shiloh, La. July 28th 1956 - Louisiana Eastern #13 (ex La.E. #5, ex Abilene Southern #20)"
Date:
July 28, 1956
Creator:
Winters, Charles E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1253.0162]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bishop and mrs. W. Angie Smith, have as their houseguests their son and daughter in law, Lieut. and mrs. Shelby Lee Smith and their children, Shelby Lee jr., 1 1 / 2, and William Harrison Smith, 4 months."
Date:
February 16, 1956
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1048.0698]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A. M. Perkins of Shreveport."
Date:
July 15, 1956
Creator:
Gumm, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Substation History: Louisiana
This report gives information about substation locations, elevations,exposures and many from date station was established through the year 1955,which are present in Louisiana.
Date:
1956
Creator:
United States. Weather Bureau.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Caswell Ellis - December 31, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Caswell Ellis thanking him for the delicious fruit cake and sends him best wishes.
Date:
December 31, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1956]
Inter-office letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner discussing a specific broker and his quality of work.
Date:
May 31, 1956
Creator:
Armstrong, R. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Unit History of 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion: 1 January 1956 to 29 February 1956
This document gives a narrative of the activities of the 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion, as they prepared to leave one station (England Air Force Base, Louisiana) for their new headquarters at Wolters Air Force Base in Texas. There is a description of their drills, inspections, and preparations as well as an appendix with the original movement orders. The motto beneath the shield translates: "We build a nest."
Date:
March 1956
Creator:
Myers, William L. & Allison, A. G.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Year In Review, 1956-1957]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering news highlights from the years 1956 and 1957.
Date:
1956/1957-12-31
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ammon's Vacations
Photograph of a street corner in New Orleans.
Date:
1956-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History