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Southern Pacific (SP) #46

A 5 x 7 photograph print showing the Southern Pacific (SP) #46, 4-4-0 (Schenectady) on a passenger train, Monterey, CA, Aug. 19, 1893, Daniel McKellops, engineer, in cab. Loco was originally Central Pacific 230, later renumbered SP 1308. Scrapped Oct. 29, 1912.
Date: August 12, 1893
Creator: Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Chester W. Nimitz Giving a Speech]

Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz standing at a wooden podium with a standing microphone beside it, giving speech at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California. He is wearing a dark Naval Uniform with stripes on the sleeves, ribbon bars pinned above his pocket and a dark die. There is some type of palm or fern plant behind Chester Nimitz.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chester W. Nimitz Enters Doorway]

Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz entering through a blue French door to a fenced in patio area. Mr. Nimitz wears a blue collared shirt with a light-colored blazer and pants to match, he has one hand in his pocket. In the background another building can be seen.
Date: 1960~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015 transcript

Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date: May 23, 2015
Creator: Krchnak, Adolph
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date: May 23, 2015
Creator: Krchnak, Adolph
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Cornelius D. Wiens, November 26, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Cornelius D. Wiens, November 26, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Cornelius D. Wiens. Wiens grew up in Montana and Kansas and was drafted into the Army in 1944. After completing training, he departed about the Sea Snipe for the Philippines. His first landing was at Leyte, where he remained fighting for three months. He describes coming to land on the small landing craft. From Leyte he went to Negros, then Masbate, and finally Mindanao. He describes the Japanese soldiers who were unwilling to surrender. After Japan's surrender he also spent time in Korea as a radio operator.
Date: November 26, 2000
Creator: Wiens, Cornelius D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell, April 21, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell, April 21, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with W. G. (Bill) Campbell. Campbell grew up in Texas, attended Texas A&M, and married in 1939 before joining the Army in 1943. After training, he went to Australia, Dutch New Guinea, Palu, Leyte, and Mindanao. He describes riding in amphibious vehicles and interacting with the natives. He discusses various illnesses he had during the war and his interactions with his brother, an engineer. He also describes surveying work in some detail. After the war, Campbell eventually became a public school teacher.
Date: April 21, 2000
Creator: Campbell, W. G. (Bill)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Misc] (open access)

[News Script: Misc]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Israeli forces along the Suez Canal and Syrian ceasefire lines who have been placed on high alert following fighting with Egyptian forces.
Date: December 30, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, 1963]

Handwritten letter from Harris Leon "Shrub" Kempner, Jr., to his father discussing a trip to Mexicali, reporting when the gin there will be operational and when the cotton crop should be delivered. He discusses the attributes of a person named Paco who is running the operations there. He also provides details of money spent on the trip and requests a refund.
Date: 1963-08~
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, August 16, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, August 16, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding a letter from Fort Ord return. So, Harris enclosed it along with the check. He also sent a photocopy of the letter from August 9th. He also mentions that Marion seemed much better today.
Date: August 16, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[One O'Clock Lab Band Performance at Stanton Center in Monterey, California]

Photograph of a performance by the One O'Clock Lab Band during the Next Generation Jazz Festival at the Golden State Theatre in Monterey, California.
Date: 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[College of Music Jazz Studies booth, One O'Clock Lab Band Performance at Next Generation Jazz Festival in Monterey, California]

Photograph of a performance by the One O'Clock Lab Band during the Next Generation Jazz Festival in Monterey, California. This photo shows the College of Music Jazz Studies booth including a table and two standing banners to promote the university's program. The rectangular table in the center of the image shows a green UNT tablecloth with the College of Music logo in white letters. Fliers, pamphlets, a laptop, and a sign are shown on top of the table. The two standing banners on both sides of the table are about 6 feet tall and contain the same title on the top portion that reads "University of North Texas College of Music Jazz Studies." Both banners also have large images, including one of Alan Baylock with the One O'Clock Lab Band, and descriptions of the jazz program.
Date: 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Percussionist and pianist practicing, One O'Clock Lab Band Performance at Next Generation Jazz Festival in Monterey, California]

Photograph of a performance by the One O'Clock Lab Band during the Next Generation Jazz Festival in Monterey, California. This photo shows a pianist and a percussionist seated and practicing. The piano and pianist are behind the percussionist. The large drum on the set shows a black and white outlined picture of a saxophone resting on a a Victorian style chair and has texts that reads "Yamaha...Monterey Jazz Festival."
Date: 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[One O'Clock Lab Band Performance at Stanton Center in Monterey, California]

Photograph of a performance by the One O'Clock Lab Band during the Next Generation Jazz Festival at the Golden State Theatre in Monterey, California.
Date: 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Alan Baylock speaking to the band, One O'Clock Lab Band Performance at Next Generation Jazz Festival in Monterey, California]

Photograph of a performance by the One O'Clock Lab Band during the Next Generation Jazz Festival in Monterey, California. This photo shows One O'Clock Lab Band Director Alan Bayloc on the left side and middle ground of the image speaking to the band. The band members are all seated in a circle with additional rows from the first row. Some band members are recognizable int he background of the image, but the band members in the foreground of the image have their backs turned to the camera.
Date: 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[One O'Clock Lab Band Performance at Stanton Center in Monterey, California, 3]

Photograph of a performance by the One O'Clock Jazz Band outside at the Stanton Center in Monterey, California. The performance took place during the museum's Dali17 exhibit, and signage for the exhibit can be seen on the building in some photographs.
Date: 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[One O'Clock Lab Band Performance at Stanton Center in Monterey, California, 2]

Photograph of a performance by the One O'Clock Jazz Band outside at the Stanton Center in Monterey, California. The performance took place during the museum's Dali17 exhibit, and signage for the exhibit can be seen on the building in some photographs.
Date: 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[One O'Clock Lab Band Performance at Stanton Center in Monterey, California, 4]

Photograph of a performance by the One O'Clock Jazz Band outside at the Stanton Center in Monterey, California. The performance took place during the museum's Dali17 exhibit, and signage for the exhibit can be seen on the building in some photographs.
Date: 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[One O'Clock Lab Band Performance at Stanton Center in Monterey, California, 1]

Photograph of a performance by the One O'Clock Jazz Band outside at the Stanton Center in Monterey, California. The performance took place during the museum's Dali17 exhibit, and signage for the exhibit can be seen on the building in some photographs.
Date: 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[One O'Clock Lab Band Performance at Stanton Center in Monterey, California]

Photograph of a performance by the One O'Clock Jazz Band outside at the Stanton Center in Monterey, California. The performance took place during the museum's Dali17 exhibit, and signage for the exhibit can be seen on the building in some photographs.
Date: 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, November 03, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, November 03, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Mary Jeane's wedding and hoping to find time to visit soon.
Date: November 3, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Golf tournament] (open access)

[News Script: Golf tournament]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: 1973-01-25T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigation of the radioactive minerals in the black sands of the Del Monte glass sand deposits, Pacific Grove, California (open access)

Investigation of the radioactive minerals in the black sands of the Del Monte glass sand deposits, Pacific Grove, California

Discussing an investigation made of the radioactive materials in the Black Sands of the Del Monte Glass Sand Deposits, in Pacific Grove, California
Date: July 1950
Creator: Towle, Charles C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man constructing a stone building in front of the Stevenson House in Monterey, California]

Photograph of a man, possibly J. C. Anthony, building a stone building in front of the Robert Louis Stevenson House in Monterey, California. The stone building was designed by J. C. Anthony to be a Christian Science reading room.
Date: 192X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library