[Appointment of Lee Harvey Oswald to United States Marine Corps] (open access)

[Appointment of Lee Harvey Oswald to United States Marine Corps]

Poor quality photocopy of property found at the two residences of Lee Harvey Oswald. The document states that Lee Harvey Oswald was appointed as a Private First Class of the United States Marine Corps.
Date: March 9, 1959
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bowlers Shop locations]

Photograph of a slide showing locations for the "Bowlers Shop". The slide is surrounded by a white square and the corners of the square have jagged edges of different lengths. Outside of this square, cords and a door frame are visible. The slide itself has a light background with text that reads ""Bowlers Shop" Dallas 7616 Lemmon Arlington 1534 Watson Rd. At the Turnpike Fort Worth 5401-B Camp Bowie" in black letters.
Date: August 24, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Farm and Home locations]

Photograph of and advertisement for Farm and Home Savings Association. The advertisement includes text that reads "In Dallas 1900 Main at St. Paul" and on the other side of a vertical line it reads "In Fort Worth 915 Houston".
Date: January 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Farm and Home locations in DFW]

Photograph of advertisement for Farm and Home showing the locations of their Dallas and Fort Worth offices. The locations are located beneath two pictures of buildings which are separated by a coat of arms. The coat of arms has the letters "F" and "H" inside of it. The text under the building on the left side reads "in Dallas 1900 Main at St. Paul" and the text under the building on the right side reads "in Fort Worth 915 Houston St.". Underneath both of these is text that reads "Farm and Home Savings Association".
Date: January 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Farm and Home phone numbers]

Photograph of the phone numbers for the Dallas and Fort Worth Farm and Home locations. The paper of the advertisement is black while the phone numbers themselves are in white text. This text reads "Ft. Worth ED 5-1395 Dallas RI 2-6817". The paper is on a white canvas surface and you can see the shadows of fingers on this surface.
Date: January 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from C. R. Smith to Harris Leon Kempner, February 13, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from C. R. Smith to Harris Leon Kempner, February 13, 1959]

Letter from C. R. Smith to Harris Leon Kempner welcoming him as an Admiral of the Flagship Fleet and extending the privileges of the rank. He mentions all the privileges that Kempner have now asks if his wife needs an admission card. In the end he's requesting Kempner to give suggestions so they'd do better.
Date: February 13, 1959
Creator: Smith, C. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham, October 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham, October 23, 1959]

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham discussing to pieces of writing Dr. Owen would like Miss Cunningham or Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to critique: an editorial and a presentation to a women's club. She also mentions that a meeting in Dallas, on Aging, went well.
Date: October 23, 1959
Creator: Owen, May
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. A. Stirl to Harris K. Weston, July 2, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from G. A. Stirl to Harris K. Weston, July 2, 1959]

Letter from G. A. Stirl to Harris K. Weston discussing about business conditions as per Texas Business Review, reduction in sales and increase in cost per lot at Residential Venice.
Date: July 2, 1959
Creator: Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: "Burglars"] captions transcript

[News Clip: "Burglars"]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an attempted burglary in Dallas.
Date: May 31, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Perry Como] captions transcript

[News Clip: Perry Como]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Perry Como at a Dallas country club.
Date: June 21, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Year In Review, 1959] captions transcript

[News Clip: Year In Review, 1959]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering news highlights from the year 1959.
Date: 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: ACF arrivals] (open access)

[News Script: ACF arrivals]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about singer Margaret Phelan joining the cast of the Casa Mañana's Starlight Extravaganza.
Date: September 14, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Actress Cass] (open access)

[News Script: Actress Cass]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about actress Peggy Cass coming to Dallas for the stage production The Bells are Ringing.
Date: August 9, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bar assn prexy] (open access)

[News Script: Bar assn prexy]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the President of the American Bar Association coming to Dallas to address the 77th convention of the Texas Bar Association.
Date: July 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Barge] (open access)

[News Script: Barge]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about fishing barges taking advantage of the new fishing hole in Benbrook Lake.
Date: September 5, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Burglar suspects] (open access)

[News Script: Burglar suspects]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a runaway Fort Worth teenager being returned to her parents.
Date: August 11, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Commissioners] (open access)

[News Script: Commissioners]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas and Tarrant Counties' Commissioners Courts joining together to call an election to determine if the counties could sell revenue bonds together to fund a major league sports stadium.
Date: September 14, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jet tester] (open access)

[News Script: Jet tester]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the jet engine testing plant near Carter Field getting an expansion.
Date: July 24, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Stadium vote] (open access)

[News Script: Stadium vote]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas and Tarrant county voters approving a measure for the counties to sell $9.5 million worth of bonds to fund construction of a major league stadium in Arlington.
Date: October 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping: TCU Exes Honor 3 at Luncheon] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: TCU Exes Honor 3 at Luncheon]

newspaper clipping of an article discussing the TCU Ex-Students Association annual awards luncheon, and those honored at the event. The article includes a photograph of W. E. Shipp, Dr. May Owen, Reverend Granville Walker, and L. C. Wright. On the back of the clipping are portions of advertisements for chainsaws and armchairs.
Date: November 22, 1959
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwest Retort, Volume 11, Number 5, January 1959 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 11, Number 5, January 1959

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: January 1959
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 11, Number 6, February 1959 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 11, Number 6, February 1959

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: February 1959
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 11, Number 7, March 1959 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 11, Number 7, March 1959

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: March 1959
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 11, Number 8, April 1959 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 11, Number 8, April 1959

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: April 1959
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library