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[Advertising Circular from Old American Insurance Company, 1950?] (open access)

[Advertising Circular from Old American Insurance Company, 1950?]

Advertising circular from Old American Insurance Company enclosing an application for their "Special Accident Policy," along with a postage stamp and describing the features of the policy.
Date: 1950?
Creator: Old American Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Evening Pumps

Pair of slip-on evening pumps. Grey/green leather sole with clear vinyl upper, the upper trimmed at vamp with a 4-row band of rhinestones. Spike- or stiletto-style heels formed of clear Lucite embossed with vertical bands of foliate forms and with metal heel-cap. Blind-stamped into sole at ball of feet: "80 M 6641 / 3218-V678". Right shoe stamped: "Joléne / Hollywood Inspired / Made in U.S.A." The Joléne Hollywood Inspired brand/label was manufactured by the Tober-Saifer Shoe Manufacturing Company of St. Louis.
Date: 1950/1969
Creator: Tober-Saifer Shoe Manufacturing Company
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faille dress

Dark red silk faille afternoon dress, princess lines - fuller in back. Natural waist line. Fly front zipper opening but covered at waist with intricately cut huge self bow that fastens at side creating the look of a wrap front closure. V-neck, small collar, 3/4 sleeves. Designer's label sewn in bodice: "Hattie Carnegie"; retailer's label sewn in skirt: "Swanson / Inc / Kansas City".
Date: 1950
Creator: Carnegie, Hattie
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Main Entrance to the St. Louis Union Station]

Photograph of the front side and main entrance to the St. Louis Union Station. The building has an eclectic architectural style.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Shirtwaist dress

Shirtwaist style dress of blue/ white pin tucked plaid cotton and machine tatted lace. Street-length. Short sleeves with lace cuffs; underarm gussets. High neckline with lace trimmed collar and corded tie of matching fabric. Two rows of chevon shaped lace insert bands on lower skirt with lace along hem. Attached gauze petticoat with boned waistband. Center back zipper closure (broken). Designer's label: Selma Gowns / Washington DC
Date: 1950
Creator: Selma Gowns
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Train Shed at St. Louis Station]

Photograph of the St. Louis Union Station's train-shed which covers about fifteen acres. Under this steel canopy there are thirty-four stub-end tracks devoted exclusively to passenger service.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kenton at Famous-Barr records store]

Photograph of Stan Kenton at the Famous-Barr record store in St. Louis, MO promoting Hopalong Cassidy records for children. He is sitting in a chair next to a woman and they are surrounded by children; Kenton appears to be reading to them.
Date: March 11, 1950
Creator: Arteaga Photos
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hydrogenation of Petroleum and Lignite Tar Distillates (open access)

Hydrogenation of Petroleum and Lignite Tar Distillates

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines regarding the operation of the Coal Hydrogenation Demonstration Plant in Missouri. This report summarizes the operating experience gained and the characteristics of the products created during operation of the plant. The report includes graphs, tables, and illustrations.
Date: April 1950
Creator: Clarke, E. A.; Chaffee, C. C. & Hirst, L. L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0092]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A 25-year-old Bethany truck driver facing a manslaughter trial in St. Louis, Mo., Wednesday blamed his Missouri attorney for his arrest here and extradition to face the Missouri charges."
Date: April 12, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 929

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 929, 4-6-2, Kansas City, MO
Date: April 15, 1950
Creator: Krambeck, J. Wesley
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Announcement from Green, Hennings, Henry and Evans, May 1, 1950] (open access)

[Announcement from Green, Hennings, Henry and Evans, May 1, 1950]

Card from the law firm Green, Hennings, Henry and Evans announcing that Donald J. Meyer and Richard D. Duncan have joined their practice.
Date: May 1, 1950
Creator: Green, Hennings, Henry and Evans
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, May 1, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, May 1, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig informing it was good to hear that he was going to St. Louis.
Date: May 1, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Irl Jones to D. W. Kempner, D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from R. Irl Jones to D. W. Kempner, D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1950]

Letter from R. Irl Jones to D. W. Kempner describing his visit with Mr. R. E. Powell, President of the Lonoke Farm Implement Company, who explained the location of Kempner's missing chopper and letting Kempner know Powell would contact him soon.
Date: May 3, 1950
Creator: Jones, R. Irl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Donald J. Meyer, May 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Donald J. Meyer, May 9, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Donald J. Meyer congratulating Meyer on his association to the Green, Hennings Henry and Evans law firm, as well as to his wedding announcement,
Date: May 9, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, May 20, 1950] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, May 20, 1950]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner discussing his doctor saying he might be well enough to go home in the next week. Mr. Beritg then talks about how after his doctor left the night before he awoke three times from a dream. He then starts to discuss his concerns with how much cotton had been planted this year and other company operations. He then says he will not be driving home, instead having arranged transportation.
Date: May 20, 1950
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joesph R. Bertig, May 23, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joesph R. Bertig, May 23, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Mr. Bertig's steady recovery and tendency towards self-pity. Mr. Kempner then reminds him of his sister, Jeane's, bad health and how she always takes it in stride. He also tells him to travel home by train.
Date: May 23, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Karl Bissinger Incorporated, May 31, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Karl Bissinger Incorporated, May 31, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Karl Bissinger sending two boxes of candies.
Date: May 31, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Kansas City Southern (KCS)21 on "Southern Belle"

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 21, single unit diesel, on No. 2, "Southern Belle", passing 905, 2-10-4, on No. 88, Grandview, MO.
Date: June 2, 1950
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS)21 on "Southern Belle"

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 21, single unit diesel, on No. 2, "Southern Belle", passing 905, 2-10-4, on No. 88, Grandview, MO.
Date: June 2, 1950
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 21 on "Southern Belle"

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 21, single unit diesel, on No. 2, "Southern Belle", passing 905, 2-10-4, on No. 88, Grandview, MO.
Date: June 2, 1950
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 21 on "Southern Belle"

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 21, single unit streamlined diesel-electric on passenger train No. 2, "Southern Belle", passing locomotive 905, 2-10-4, on freight train No. 88, Grandview, MO. [see also 2008.008.0646]
Date: June 2, 1950
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS)21 on "Southern Belle" (neg)

A photograph negative showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 21, single unit streamlined diesel-electric on passenger train No. 2, "Southern Belle", passing locomotive 905, 2-10-4, on freight train No. 88, Grandview, MO.
Date: June 2, 1950
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 905

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 905, 2-10-4, on mixed freight, No. 88, Grandview, MO.
Date: June 2, 1950
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 905

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 905, 2-10-4, with engine crew, at Grandview, MO.
Date: June 2, 1950
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History