Degree Department

[Sign at Battery Kimble at Fort Travis]

Photograph of a sign in front of Battery Kimble at Fort Travis, Texas. This bunker is constructed of reinforced concrete and burrowed into a hill. Battery Kimble was constructed in 1925 and is the largest battery at Fort Travis. It has two concrete pads for large guns, a magazine for ammunition, a commanders station, and barracks.
Date: July 29, 2006
Creator: Howington, Ann
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Concrete Pad at Battery Kimble]

Photograph of a large concrete pad where one of the guns was mounted at Battery Kimble in Fort Travis, Texas. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: July 29, 2006
Creator: Howington, Ann
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Battery 236 at Fort Travis]

Photograph of the concrete bunker Battery 236 at Fort Travis in Texas. It was completed in 1943 and never armed.
Date: July 29, 2006
Creator: Howington, Ann
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Concrete Pad]

Photograph of a large concrete pad where one of the guns was mounted at Battery Kimble in Fort Travis, Texas.
Date: July 29, 2006
Creator: Howington, Ann
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stairway at Battery Kimble]

Photograph of large metal doors and a stairway leading to the top side of Battery Kimble at Fort Travis on the Bolivar Peninsula in Texas. This bunker is constructed of reinforced concrete and burrowed into a hill. Battery Kimble was constructed in 1925 and is the largest battery at Fort Travis. Battery Kimble has two concrete pads for large guns, a magazine for ammunition, a commanders station, and barracks.
Date: July 29, 2006
Creator: Howington, Ann
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Battery Kimble at Fort Travis]

Photograph of the back side of Battery Kimble at Fort Travis on the Bolivar Peninsula of Texas. This bunker is constructed of reinforced concrete and burrowed into a hill. Battery Kimble was constructed in 1925 and is the largest battery at Fort Travis. It has two concrete pads for large guns, a magazine for ammunition, a commanders station, and barracks.
Date: July 29, 2006
Creator: Howington, Ann
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Petroleum. (open access)

Texas Petroleum.

This report contains information about the petroleum industry in the state of Texas, including chapters on the history, nature and origin of the resource, as well as oil and gas-bearing formations. The index begins on page 93.
Date: July 1900
Creator: Phillips, William Battle
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Representative. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 1, 1871 (open access)

The Representative. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 1, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising. This was the first African American newspaper printed in Texas.
Date: July 1, 1871
Creator: Nelson, Richard
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Representative. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 8, 1871 (open access)

The Representative. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 8, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising. This was the first African American newspaper printed in Texas.
Date: July 8, 1871
Creator: Nelson, Richard
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Representative. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 15, 1871 (open access)

The Representative. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 15, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising. This was the first African American newspaper printed in Texas.
Date: July 15, 1871
Creator: Nelson, Richard
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Representative. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 29, 1871 (open access)

The Representative. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 29, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising. This was the first African American newspaper printed in Texas.
Date: July 29, 1871
Creator: Nelson, Richard
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Creating Open Access to a Historic Newspaper from an International Port City [Article] (open access)

Creating Open Access to a Historic Newspaper from an International Port City [Article]

Article exploring a collaboration between the University of North Texas' The Portal to Texas History and the Rosenberg Library to archive and provide digital, open access to Galveston's newspapers. It was published as part of the conference proceedings from 87th IFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) held in 2022.
Date: July 13, 2022
Creator: Edsall, Brooke; Martino Henry, Lauren & Krahmer, Ana
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Creating Open Access to a Historic Newspaper from an International Port City [Presentation]

Presentation exploring a collaboration between the University of North Texas' The Portal to Texas History and the Rosenberg Library to archive and provide digital, open access to Galveston's newspapers.
Date: July 27, 2022
Creator: Krahmer, Ana; Edsall, Brooke & Martino Henry, Lauren
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library