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Historical Sketch of Aoy School (open access)

Historical Sketch of Aoy School

Booklet providing background of the Aoy School in El Paso, including brief biographical information about the founder, Olivas Villanueva Aoy, as well as information about the location and building, teachers and principals, and other general information about the history from the founding through 1949.
Date: April 27, 1951
Creator: Schaer, Bertha Archer
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Col. W. B. Bates, May 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Col. W. B. Bates, May 8, 1951]

Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Col. W. B. Bates discussing notes from a past meeting with Allan Kline of the American Farm Bureau Federation including inflation and steps other organization have taken to address the issue.
Date: May 8, 1951
Creator: Fleming, Lamar, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 24, 1954]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing about the newspaper reports on floods in the Presidio section and Mr. Wilson's advice to Mr. Mehan regarding these and Mr. Wilson also reports that no damage on La Junta or on Presidio Farm.
Date: August 24, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, October 25, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, October 25, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about a letter from the El Paso National Bank in response to one from the United States National Bank inquiring about clientele interested in buying irrigated lands around the El Paso area.
Date: October 25, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Dan Oppenheimer, October 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Dan Oppenheimer, October 28, 1954]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the advances made to Benito and Escandon, and about demand of Mexicali Cotton.
Date: October 28, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Rice Arroyo Watershed

Photograph of blue grama at Camp Rice Arroyo Watershed.
Date: September 11, 1950
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, December 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, December 15, 1959]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston discussing about a bygone dastardly report and whereabouts of family members.
Date: December 15, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hugh Gibson, September 25, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hugh Gibson, September 25, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hugh Gibson discussing the potential establishment of an air force base in Galveston.
Date: September 25, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Judge Thomason - March 16, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Judge Thomason - March 16, 1955]

A letter written to Judge Thomason, from T. N. Carswell, dated March 16, 1955. Carswell expresses his high regard for Thomason complimenting what he did in the Matusow and Witt affair stating, "How refreshing it is to be a TEXAN with an R. E. Thomason as a Federal Judge!"
Date: March 16, 1955
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Judge R. E. Thomason to T. N. Carswell - April 4, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Judge R. E. Thomason to T. N. Carswell - April 4, 1955]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. E. Thomason, United States District Judge, El Paso, Texas, dated April 4, 1955. Thomason expresses his appreciation for the commendation and congratulations by Carswell pertaining to his decision in the Jencks-Matusow case.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Thomason, R. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. W. Williams to Ruby Blackburn - June 19, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from P. W. Williams to Ruby Blackburn - June 19, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact, Austin, Texas (Attention: Ruby Blackburn, Executive Director), from P. W. Williams, Chairman, El Paso County Parole Board, dated June 19, 1957. Williams advises Blackburn that Subject No. 18,043 reported to the Board with a letter from T. N. Carswell. He requests that the file of Subject be sent.
Date: June 19, 1957
Creator: Williams, P. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to parolee - December 26, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to parolee - December 26, 1956]

A letter written to a parolee in El Paso, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated December 26, 1956. Carswell acknowledges receipt of letter from Subject advising that the transfer has been completed and closes by offering his hope that Subject will be "better pleased" in El Paso.
Date: December 26, 1956
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from parolee to T. N. Carswell - December 20, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from parolee to T. N. Carswell - December 20, 1956]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from a parolee in El Paso, Texas, dated December 20, 1956. The parolee advises of having been transferred to El Paso without consent and requests advice from Carswell regarding the "present difficulty".
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to P. W. Williams - January 9, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to P. W. Williams - January 9, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. P. W. Williams, Chairman, El Paso County Parole Board, El Paso, Texas, from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, Ruby Blackburn, Executive Director, dated January 9, 1957. Blackburn advises of the background and unusual situation of a subject from the Taylor County Jail and requests supervision by Williams after the transfer of Subject from Taylor County to El Paso County into the custody of her son. Additional correspondence typewritten at the bottom of page is written to T. N. Carswell by Ruby Blackburn which requests that he transfer his file on Subject to Mr. Williams.
Date: January 9, 1957
Creator: Blackburn, Ruby
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Athens Pottery Company, February 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Athens Pottery Company, February 10, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Athens Pottery Company sending a check for the clay pots.
Date: February 10, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Daniel W. Kempner, November 17, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Daniel W. Kempner, November 17, 1952]

Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for being unable to attend the annual Kempner family barbecue due to prior commitments in El Paso and promising to meet sometime soon to talk politics.
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Woodul, Walter F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of blue grama grass drilled with a SCS drill in June, 1948. 1948 and 1949 were dry years and little grass showed up. In 1950, good rains fell and now grass covered borrow ditch of water spreading terraces. Some weeping lovegrass and Lehman's lovegrass are present. TX-47-310.
Date: September 11, 1950
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Clip: Parachuters show skill] captions transcript

[News Clip: Parachuters show skill]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 29, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Gunnery School] captions transcript

[News Clip: Gunnery School]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 19, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Patsy Hulse to a McMurry College Professor, May 30, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Patsy Hulse to a McMurry College Professor, May 30, 1958]

Letter from Patsy Hulse to a McMurry College professor; She talks about the scholarship she received from Texas Western and also about the amount she makes with her job. She then thanked the professor for the scholarship they offered.
Date: May 30, 1958
Creator: Hulse, Patsy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernon A. McGee to Truett Latimer, August 29, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Vernon A. McGee to Truett Latimer, August 29, 1958]

Letter from Vernon A. McGee to Truett Latimer discussing the reactions to the reading of the correspondence relating to Texas Western's "raiding" McMurry College's students at the budget hearing on Texas Western College.
Date: August 29, 1958
Creator: McGee, Vernon A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1959]

Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer asking for his support to get the State to provide funds for the University of Texas Postgraduate School of Medicine.
Date: April 4, 1959
Creator: Morgan, James R.; Bridges, Doye R. & Merrill, Samuel J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Be Safe! Wait A While] (open access)

[Clipping: Be Safe! Wait A While]

Newspaper clipping about the lawsuit from Lower Valley residents over the City of El Paso's effort to extend its limit to their area.
Date: January 30, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Surratt to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from David Surratt to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1957]

Letter from David Surratt to Truett Latimer asking him to support the budget requests of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station.
Date: February 5, 1957
Creator: Surratt, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History