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[Photograph 2012.201.B0139.0320]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Theodore Cole"
Date: 19291200
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0762]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Erle P. Halliburton in foregrounds, and his Lockheed 5 passenger cabin type monoplane. This is a sister ship to the one recently flown over the North Pole."
Date: February 5, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Coffee in the Gourd (open access)

Coffee in the Gourd

Collection of miscellaneous folklore of Texas and Mexico, including folk songs, information about Indian pictographs, legends, superstitions, and weather lore. The index begins on page 105.
Date: 1923
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Industrial Accidents in the California Oil Fields (open access)

Industrial Accidents in the California Oil Fields

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on a study of the causes of employee accidents in California oil fields during the year of 1921 - 1922. This investigation was conducted to develop safety procedures and future accident prevention. This report includes tables.
Date: December 1923
Creator: Miller, H. C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0049]

Photograph taken for a story in the San Francisco Bureau newspaper. Caption: "Cosgrove Murphy, psychologist and character analysist of the Merton Institute, New York City, now in S.F. has made a character analysis of Dorothy Ellingson"
Date: January 20, 1925
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0598]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "There are now nine planes that are all set and waiting for the starter's gun that will send them on their non-stop flight from the San Francisco Bay district to the Hawaiian Islands."
Date: August 8, 1927
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0054]

Photograph taken for a story in the San Francisco Bureau newspaper. Caption: "What promises to be one of the most spectacular court fights the city of San Francisco opened early today at the formal coroner's quest in the death of Mrs. Anna Ellingson, slain by her 16-year-old daughter."
Date: January 17, 1925
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0051]

Photograph taken for a story in the San Francisco Bureau newspaper. Caption: "Three women and nine men were selected today to try Dorothy Ellingson, San Francisco girl matricide for the murder of her mother a short time ago."
Date: March 27, 1925
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0050]

Photograph taken for a story in the San Francisco Bureau newspaper. Caption: "Katherine Mossman, 16-year-old S. F. girl is being held by the juvenile authorities in connection with the Dorothy Ellingson murder case."
Date: January 25, 1925
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291.0194]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One of the most spectacular legal battles ever tried in a western court opened in Los Angeles October 21, when the Elk Hills naval oil reserve lease trials were called before Judge Paul McCormick, federal judge of the district court of Southern California."
Date: October 21, 1924
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0331]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Miss Margaret Falkenstein, an Oakland, Calif., girl can claim the honor of being selected as the prettiest girl in the University of California's summer session."
Date: August 8, 1924
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0053]

Photograph taken for a story in the San Francisco Bureau newspaper. Caption: "Dorothy Ellingerson, 16-year-old titian haired 'tiger girl' sought for the murder of her own mother, has been captured in San Francisco and has confessed to the crime"
Date: January 15, 1925
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oakland Sunshine (Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 26, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 25, 1922 (open access)

Oakland Sunshine (Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 26, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 25, 1922

Weekly African-American newspaper from Oakland, California that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 25, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oakland Sunshine (Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 24, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 18, 1920 (open access)

Oakland Sunshine (Oakland, Calif.), Vol. 24, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 18, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Oakland, California that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 18, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Frontier Doctor (open access)

A Frontier Doctor

This autobiographical account of Dr. Henry Franklin Hoyt chronicles his family's history, his upbringing on a small farm in Minnesota, his work as a surgeon in New Mexico, Chicago, California, Texas and the Philippines, along with many other miscellaneous adventures.
Date: 1929
Creator: Hoyt, Henry Franklin
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern road map : 1929 official road map (showing roads radiating from El Paso, Texas with mileage between points).

Map shows lesser and major highways, cities and towns, and points of interest for the southwestern states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, northern Mexico, and the southern portions of California, Nevada, Utah, and Colorado; distances between cities. Includes legend [key to highways], distance tables, text, and advertisements; in lower right corner: Metcalf, El Paso logo. Scale not given.
Date: 1929
Creator: El Paso Auto Association
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[La Grande Station in Los Angeles]

The old Santa Fe passenger depot, La Grande Station, in Los Angeles, California around 1920.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of California, Nevada, and Utah]

Map shows early twentieth century California railroads, cities and towns, counties, electric lines, and Native American reservations in Nevada. Includes indexes and statistics. Insets: "San Francisco and vicinity." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,724,280], [ca. 1:2,661,120], and [ca. 1:2,027,520].
Date: 1920
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway to Puget Sound - electrified.

Map shows railroads, state boundaries, cities and towns along railroad routes, and national parks. Includes mileage statistics for company's electrical lines and text in lower margin. Insets: [Continuation of map from chicago to Westport, Indiana] and "Profile of main line St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattle-Tacoma." Relief shown by profile with spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1922
Creator: Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunset-Midway Oil Field, California: Part 1. Geology and Oil Resources (open access)

The Sunset-Midway Oil Field, California: Part 1. Geology and Oil Resources

This is a report on the Sunset-Midway oil field in Kern County, California, including the geology and production of oil.
Date: 1920
Creator: Pack, Robert W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Evans, Jr. to Clara Evans Willis, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Evans, Jr. to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

Letter from Charles Evans, Jr. at Cheek-Neal Coffee Company to Clara Evans Willis in 1925. He congratulates her on the birth of her daughter and asks that she get their parents to come out and see his family in California.
Date: 1925
Creator: Evans, Charles, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lulu Wilson to Clara Evans Willis, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from Lulu Wilson to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

Letter from Lulu Wilson to Clara Evans Willis in 1925, congratulating her on the birth of her daughter. Wilson outlays plans to move to west Texas and spend some time in California in order to forget some unspecified grief.
Date: 1925
Creator: Wilson, Lulu
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eugenia Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from Eugenia Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

Letter from Eugenia Evans to Clara Evans Willis in 1925. She asks Clara to get better, and writes to the baby about how much joy she has brought to her family.
Date: 1925
Creator: Evans, Hallie Eugenia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eugenia Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from Eugenia Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

Letter from Eugenia Evans to Clara Evans Willis in 1925, congratulating her on the birth of her daughter and imploring her to recover from giving birth. She also discusses several relatives.
Date: 1925
Creator: Evans, Hallie Eugenia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History