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[Trinity Episcopal Church - Santa Barbara, CA.]

Photo-postcard of the Trinity Episcopal church - Santa Barbara, California. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Delta Psi Chapter of Delta Tau Delta - Santa Barbara, Ca]

Christmas Card from the Delta Psi chapter of Delta Tau Delta - Santa Barbara, California. - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1215 Anacapa St. - Santa Barbara, CA.]

(back of photo) Side of 1215 Anacapa St. 1946 - W.S.B. purchased it for $14,500. The date I purchased this property spent about $3,000.00 on it for paint and improvements. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 12, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1215 Anacapa St - Santa Barbara, Ca.]

1215 Anacapa St. - Santa Barbara, Calif. Home of William S. Blackshear. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 12, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1215 Anacapa St. - Santa Barbara, Ca.]

1215 Anacapa St. - Santa Barbara, Ca. Home of William S. Blackshear. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 12, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shed behind 1215 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara, Ca.]

Shed behind 1215 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara, Ca. - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 12, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[William Blackshear - Santa Barbara, Ca.]

William Blackshear standing in front of his home at 1215 Anacapa St. Santa Barbara, Calif. 1946 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: April 12, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierce Isaac Moten to the Bastrop County District Clerk, February 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Pierce Isaac Moten to the Bastrop County District Clerk, February 1947]

Letter from Dr. Pierce Isaac Moten to the District Clerk of Bastrop County, in February of 1947, concerning some land owned by his mother, Carrie Moten.
Date: February 1947
Creator: Moten, Pierce Isaac
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce I. Moten, February 20, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce I. Moten, February 20, 1947]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his brother, Pierce I. Moten, on February 20, 1947. He wishes his brother happy birthday, and discusses the possibility of visiting California again soon.
Date: February 20, 1947
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Sunset Limited" at Santa Barbara depot]

In the days when Steam was King, Southern Pacific's "Sunset Limited" train No. 2 eastbound, headed by Engine No. 2286 - a Pacific type 4-6-2- locomotive - with a consist of nine standard heavyweight cars - awaits the conductor's "B-o-a-rd!" at the depot in Santa Barbara.
Date: 1916~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Arguello Area (ARMS-II) (open access)

Arguello Area (ARMS-II)

"An Aerial Radiographic Measuring Survey (ARMS) of the Arguello area was made for the Civil Effects Test Operations, Division of Biology and Medicine, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, by Edgerton, Germeshausen & Grier, Inc.(EG&G), between Apr. 5 and Apr. 29, 1962. The survey was part of a nationwide program to measure the present environmental levels of gamma radiation" (p. 5).
Date: May 1965
Creator: Guillou, R. B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Recovery of Oil in California by Secondary Methods: In Two Parts - Part 2. Los Angeles Basin and Coastal Oil Fields (open access)

Recovery of Oil in California by Secondary Methods: In Two Parts - Part 2. Los Angeles Basin and Coastal Oil Fields

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on secondary methods of oil-recovery in California oil fields. The main recovery method studied are of the pressure-maintenance type, such as air-injection. The report is divided into two parts, and includes maps and tables.
Date: May 1952
Creator: Loomis, A. G.; Fried, A. N. & Crowell, D. C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Bowie-Gavin Process: Its Application to the Cracking of Tars and Heavy Oils, Also to the Recovery of Oil from Oil-Soaked Sands or Shales, or from Oil Shales (open access)

The Bowie-Gavin Process: Its Application to the Cracking of Tars and Heavy Oils, Also to the Recovery of Oil from Oil-Soaked Sands or Shales, or from Oil Shales

Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over the Bowie-Gavin process. As stated in the introduction, "this paper describes a process and an apparatus designed to recover oil from such deposits" (p. 1). The results of experiments conducted using this process are discussed. This paper includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: 1926
Creator: Bowie, C. P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby in 1964] (open access)

[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby in 1964]

Poor quality photocopies of letters which were sent to Jack Ruby during his time at Dallas County Jail. The letters were written by citizens, many of whom express an interest in his well-being and spirituality.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0493]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "president of aero Spacelines, inc. Santa Barbara, Calif."
Date: May 24, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0421]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ron Cote, 36, assistant football coach and chief recruiter at the University of California at Santa Barbara the past three years has been named head football coach at Panhandle State."
Date: February 29, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0163]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Offshore record of drilling in water 994 feet deep"
Date: August 25, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0504.0136]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Scientific director and test division leader at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratories', Dr. Alvin C. Graves, will arrive in Oklahoma City Friday to find out what is sparking Oklahoma's drive to become a scientific center."
Date: September 30, 1955
Creator: Los Alamos
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0504.0133]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dr. Alvin C. Graves, Scientific Director of Atomic Energy Commission Tests."
Date: December 31, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0086]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "On board the Penrod Drilling Co., marine Rig 96 in the Santa Barbara Channel offshore southern California, workers can easily see the Santa Ynez Mountains on the coast Phillips petroleum is operator of this well, being drilled in 220 foot deep water two and a half miles from shore."
Date: March 11, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard of Santa Maria Inn Dining Room]

Postcard of tables set with silverware and flowers, and white tablecloths. Yellow curtains adorn the top of the windows, the ceiling and walls painted green. The carpet is checkered in dark and light green hues. The edges of the postcard describe the scene as "Santa Maria Inn - Santa Maria, California The Inn Dining Room." The back of the postcard adds, "A delightful inn on California's Road of Romance, the Mission Trails."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Santa Barbara County Court House]

Postcard of a white adobe building with red accents, tiled roof, brick walkways and a white clock tower behind the main hall of the building.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of First Theatre in California]

Postcard of a long one story building with green accent windows and greenery growing at the sides of the house. On the edges of the picture, it is described as "First Theatre in California, Monterey, California." The back of the postcard adds, "The First Theatre This was one of California's proudest spots in early days. Here Spanish, Mexicans, and Americans gathered for entertainment and diversion. A long rectangular Adobe built by John A. Swan, popularly known as Jack Swan, pioneer of 1843, who opened a saloon and boarding house. At the close of the Mexican War, some disbanded U. S. soldiers gave an amateur performance here which was so successful that they induced Jack Swan to fit up the long wing of his saloon for a theatre. The beloved Jenny Lind is said to have sung here on her American tour in 1850-52."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Outside View of Santa Maria Inn]

Postcard of a two story building with vines and other growth thriving over the side, hedges edging the sides of the entrance's steps. "Santa Maria Inn, Santa Maria, California" is typed near the edge of the postcard. The back of the postcard adds, "Santa Maria Inn Santa Maria, California on the Mission Trail "It is always blossom time at the Santa Maria Inn."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History