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[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.. It lists the cities the company is present in and has a logo featuring the word "Viking" on the top left corner of the card.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train #900 in New Orleans, Louisiana]
Photograph of train #900 in New Orleans, Louisiana. There is some sort of tower behind the engine with a man on top of the train holding on to an arm protruding from the tower. Text below the image says "New Orleans, La. Jan. 1950" and "H.K.Vollrath."
Date:
January 1950
Creator:
Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0254.0367]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Leon Heath, center, receives the Warren V. Miller Memorial trophy from Herbert A. Benson, left, chairman and Frank V. Schauh, right, president of the Mid-Winter Sports association, at the Sugar bowl victory dinner in New Orleans Monday night."
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph of a door on a street in New Orleans]
Photograph of a closeup view of a building on a street in New Orleans. On the brick building that lines the street, there is an open set of large, wooden folding doors revealing an additional set of closed doors beneath. Above this set of doors is a transom window, the building number "637" and a barred arch-top window.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of a statue in a New Orleans park]
Photograph of a white stone statue of a robed figure on a pedestal in a park in New Orleans. The statue is situated to the right of a large tree on the other side of the decorative wrought-iron fence that stands in the foreground. Shrubs are planted along the inside of the fence. In the background, a row of multi-story houses with shuttered-windows and balconies are visible.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of a street scene in New Orleans]
Photograph of a street scene in New Orleans. A large, red brick three story building lines the empty street. There are balconies with decorative, wrought-iron railings on the second and third floors. Its many windows have shutters. Two vehicles are partially visible parked on the street across from the building.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of Charles Street from the corner of Charles and Wilkinson Street in New Orleans]
Photograph of a view of Charles Street, taken from the corner of Charles and Wilkinson Street, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Multi-story buildings with awnings and balconies line either side of the street. Signs for several businesses, including a restaurant and a barber shop, hang from the awnings of the buildings on the right side of the street. A woman in a red dress and white apron stands in a doorway with her back facing the camera. Further down the sidewalk, a couple is walking by. Automobiles line the building. A building with tall spires is visible in the background.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of the corner of St. Peter Street and Charles Street in New Orleans]
Photograph of the corner of St. Peter Street and Charles Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. A "one way" sign sits on the corner in the foreground. A vendor selling artwork sits outside the multi-story building across the street, his art leaned up along the building's outside wall. A truck is parked on the street not far from the vendor. In the front of the building, there is a black automobile parked on the street.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Pile Loading Tests Combined Morganza Floodway Control Structure
Series of pile loading tests performed on the Morganza Floodway control structure to determine the most economic way to support the foundation in the compressible underlying soils. The report also provides information about the structure and previous tests.
Date:
January 1950
Creator:
Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 53, July 1949 - April, 1950
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 513.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Boiler Explosion Aftermath]
Copy photo of the aftermath of a train boiler explosion. Beneath the image is written "Addis, La c.1950 - Boiler explosion, [sic] A negro attendant went to sleep minding the engine, he woke in time to see the steam gauge moving rapidly higher and jumped. He was not hurt very bad. The engine was not rebuilt. - T&P #277 D9 1/2.5" and "Ed Robinson Collection - C. Banbat photo a retired T&P conductor in Bunkie, La."
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Robinson, Ed
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Wreck Caused by Boiler Explosion]
Copy photo of a train wreck caused by a boiler explosion. Visible on the side of the engine is the number 277. Written below the image is "Addis, La. c.1950 - Boiler Explosion, [sic] A negro attendant went to sleep minding the engine, he woke in time to see the steam gauge moving rapidly higher and jumped. He was not hurt very bad. The engine was not rebuilt," and "Ed Robinson Collection [sic] -C Banbat photo a retired T&P conductor in Bunkie, La."
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Robinson, Ed
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1370.0775]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These two Buds are elated over the University of Oklahoma's 35-0 victory over Louisiana State in Monday's Sugar bowl game in New Orleans."
Date:
January 3, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 18, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco informing him that he will likely have to delay his trip to France and requests the sailings of the Ile de France and the Liberte around August 3.
Date:
January 18, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas Dunne Company, January 18, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas Dunne Company asking for the price of Executive Desk Chums.
Date:
January 18, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, January 19, 1950]
Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner providing information on the Liberte and requesting he allow them to resell the cabins he is no longer using.
Date:
January 19, 1950
Creator:
French Line
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 20, 1954]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco saying he would be willing to surrender his reservations on the Ile de France if they can secure accommodations for him at a later date. He requests that the new reservations be made for the Liberte as opposed to the Ile de France.
Date:
January 20, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 24, 1954]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco expressing surprise that the French Line is unable to reserve a westbound cabin for his daughter, Mary Jean Thorne, unless she also reserves an eastbound cabin, and reserving an eastbound cabin for her if this is the case.
Date:
January 24, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 1, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco stating that the reservations made for him are acceptable, though he would prefer for the cabins to be closer together on the starboard side. He also notes that he would like to both go and return on the Liberte.
Date:
February 1, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 4, 1950]
Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco mentioning that he'll need one additional cabin with bath as the same ship on which his other reservations are.
Date:
February 4, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 7, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco providing him with the names and addresses of Mrs. J. J. Carroll and Mrs. Alma Womack.
Date:
February 7, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 20, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco thanking him for placing Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll in cabins near his and Mrs. Kempner's.
Date:
February 20, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train #809 in New Orleans, Louisiana]
Photograph of T&P train #809 in New Orleans, Louisiana. A large water tank is visible in the background next to two smokestacks. Written underneath are "New Orleans, La. Mar. 1950" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date:
March 1950
Creator:
Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana]
Photograph of T&P train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P - M.P. Terminal New Orleans La Mar 23, 1950" and "Frank Phillips."
Date:
March 23, 1950
Creator:
Phillips, Frank
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History