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[Letter from W. H. Montjoy to I. H. Kempner, September 7, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Montjoy to I. H. Kempner, September 7, 1957]

Letter from W. H. Montjoy to I. H. Kempner discussing the funds of $307,000 that have been given to the Mississippi Vocational College Itta Bena in the interest of helping Negro education in Leflore County. It is of important need to support youth of the state seeking religious or vocational education, and Montjoy has requested further contributions for this important cause.
Date: September 7, 1957
Creator: Montjoy, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Montjoy to I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Montjoy to I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1957]

Letter from W. H. Montjoy to I. H. Kempner discussing the development of a Religious and Social Student Center to support Negro education at the Mississippi Vocational College at Itta Bena, Mississippi, and asks for any contributions to help the building and planning of the project.
Date: November 8, 1957
Creator: Montjoy, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins, January 9, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins, January 9, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins informing that he did not pursue the inquiry.
Date: January 9, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins, January 5, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins, January 5, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins informing that he is not familiar with the locations and values at Texas City but will try and find someone of knowledge.
Date: January 5, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The House of Crumps to I. H. Kempner, November 27, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from The House of Crumps to I. H. Kempner, November 27, 1957]

Letter from The House of Crumps to I. H. Kempner discussing Vera Morel's research of family history using the book "Early Texas Homes", and has included a copy of the short history of one of Galveston's early mayors.
Date: November 27, 1957
Creator: The House of Crumps
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to James Crump, November 30, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to James Crump, November 30, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to James Crump informing that they made a trip to Washington by car.
Date: November 30, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Boyd Campbell, December 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Boyd Campbell, December 23, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Boyd Campbell thanking for sending the Christmas card revived memories and wishes him well.
Date: December 23, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris K. Weston, September 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris K. Weston, September 24, 1957]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris K. Weston informing about enclosing monthly and supplemental statements and discussing about particular departmental sales.
Date: September 24, 1957
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Preliminary Report on the Stratigraphy of the Park City and Phosphoria Formations and an Analysis of the Distribution of Phosphate in Utah (open access)

Preliminary Report on the Stratigraphy of the Park City and Phosphoria Formations and an Analysis of the Distribution of Phosphate in Utah

"The Purpose of this paper is to present a preliminary discussion of the stratigraphy of the park city and phosphoric formations with special emphasis on the phosphatic parts and to discuss the distribution of phosphate in Utah. The Mississippian deposits are discussed only briefly because of the lack of new data concerning them"
Date: May 1957
Creator: Cheney, T. M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1335.0022]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The wife of a slain OKC World War II hero said Saturday she "didn't mean to kill him - just scare him." Mrs. Marie Underwood is being held in a Biloxi, Miss., jail, pending investigation into the murder of her husband, Sgt. Dave Underwood, who was shot to death with a.22 rifle while the couple argued in their trailer home near the local air force base where he was stationed. The couple had been married almost 13 years, but neighbors said they often quarreled, and Mrs. Underwood had accused her husband of excessive drinking and abuse. He was shot after returning home from a local bar. Underwood's family members are rallying around Marie, and are offering support, arranging for bond as well as offering to bring her back to OKC from Biloxi."
Date: February 3, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1261.0387]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lee Mach Stephens, whose sitting, Hazel Stephens was graduated from Chilocco and is now a nurse's aide in the Choctaw Hospital at Philadelphia, Miss."
Date: April 14, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[LeTourneau Industries Jack- Vinegaroo]

Photograph of the LeTourneau Industries oil rig building facility near Vicksburg, Mississippi, which began operation in 1944. The photograph shows the final testing for the jack named Vinegaroo built in 1957 by Marathon LeTourneau Vicksburg for Zapata Drilling.
Date: March 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Industries]

Photograph of the LeTourneau Industries oil rig building facility near Vicksburg, Mississippi, which began operation in 1944. The photograph shows three rigs under construction.
Date: June 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[LeTourneau Industries]

Photograph of a completed offshore oil rig located in the Gulf of Mexico. The rig was built at the LeTourneau Industries oil rig building facility near Vicksburg, Mississippi, which began operation in 1944.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History