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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0881]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pvt. Charles L. Chennault, son of Brig. Gen. Claire L. Chennault, commander of the "Flying Tigers," the American volunteer Group in China embodied in the U.S. army air forces July 4, looks into the teeth of a "Tiger Shark" famous emblem of his father's daredevil command, at Keesler filed near Biloxi, Miss."
Date: July 14, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Charles L. Austin to Alex Bradford - March 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Charles L. Austin to Alex Bradford - March 30, 1944]

Letter from Charles L. Austin to Alex Bradford discussing potential dangers on the passing of a bill through Congress that would affect the writing capability of a large portion of the United States Armed Forces.
Date: March 30, 1944
Creator: Austin, Charles L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0307B.0105]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Gomer Jones, left, and OU assistant, shivers in a sweat jersey."
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313B.0420]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Coach Bill Jennings, center talks it over with Nute Trotter, left and Wade Walker, right at practice session at Biloxi High."
Date: January 28, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0378]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City athletic fans for some time have been calling Dr. C. B. McDonald "coach" as result of his keen interest in the University of Oklahoma football team. Here he is shown going through one of his pet plays with a group of OU gridmen during a workout in Biloxi, Miss. From left are Gene Heape, Bill Price, Harold "Bud" Hoofnagle, McDonald, Jack Lockett, Dick Heatly and Bert Clark. OU plays LSU in the Sugar Bowl Monday."
Date: December 31, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0399]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The famous "spy photo" - despite appearnaces, Dr. C. B. McDonald is not rearing back to punch (LSU fan and spy) "Piggy" Barnes ... he has just snatched a handkerchief from Barnes' face. (Barnes was taking photos of OU Sooner football practice in Biloxi, Miss., before Sugar Bowl game with LSU)"
Date: December 31, 1949
Creator: Dennis, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Patent leather heels

High heels of dark red patent leather, pointed toe box, low vamp, stiletto heel, silver leather insole. Markings: L- Ellis Salloum / Department Store / Gulfport Mississippi / Aria" R- "DeLiso Debs / Designed by Palter DeLiso"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: DeLiso, Palter
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Red leather heels

Heels of dark red patent leather, very low pointed throat, long pointed toe box, stiletto heels. Markings: L- Ellis Salloum / Department Store / Gulfport Missipppi / Aria" R- "DeLiso Debs / Designed by Palter DeLiso"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: De Liso, Palter
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0580]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tommy Gray, Seminole, senior University of Oklahoma football player, is now on his third trip to the Sooners' training camp at Biloxi, Miss., and knows his way around the Buena Vista hotel, OU's Biloxi home."
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0389]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Don't worry about the Sooner football secrets getting out at Biloxi where the Oklahoma eleven is training. Back on the job is that talented spycatcher of last year, Dr. C. B. McDonald, Oklahoma City dentist. It was McDonald who unmasked an LSU snooper last year and he's in Biloxi now with the advance guard of Sooner fans."
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1175.0398]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "All of a football player's time training for the Sugar bowl is not sweat and tears. Sooner halfback Frank Silva and his pretty wife at the Biloxi boat harbor."
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company, November 9, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company, November 9, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company placing an order for 10 pounds of Schley pecans and three pounds of jumbo shelled pecans.
Date: November 9, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company, November 21, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company, November 21, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company informing them that his order of pecans was not correctly fulfilled.
Date: November 21, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lewis Curtis, December 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lewis Curtis, December 8, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lewis Curtis asking if his former employee, Mr. Lester B. Noble, would be a good fit for gardener at his house.
Date: December 8, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. E. Curtis, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, December 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from L. E. Curtis, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, December 10, 1955]

Letter from L. E. Curtis to Daniel W. Kempner recommending the gardening service of Mr. Lester B. Noble who was an employee of theirs.
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: Curtis, L. E., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edgewater Gulf Hotel, January 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edgewater Gulf Hotel, January 13, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Edgewater Gulf Hotel requesting that a reservation for him and Mrs. Kempner be cancelled, referring to a letter from Mr. Matt Lyons, who is cc'd.
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0135]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Two participants from Oklahoma to the Tulane University-sponsored Southern Assembly now in session at Biloxi, Miss., are Willis J. Wheat, assistant dean of the school of business, Oklahoma City Univ. (left) , and H. V. Thornton, director of govt. research bureau at Univ. of Oklahoma, right. Center is C. Read Granberry, executive director of the Texas Legislative Council, Austin, discussion chair."
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1335.0022]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The wife of a slain OKC World War II hero said Saturday she "didn't mean to kill him - just scare him." Mrs. Marie Underwood is being held in a Biloxi, Miss., jail, pending investigation into the murder of her husband, Sgt. Dave Underwood, who was shot to death with a.22 rifle while the couple argued in their trailer home near the local air force base where he was stationed. The couple had been married almost 13 years, but neighbors said they often quarreled, and Mrs. Underwood had accused her husband of excessive drinking and abuse. He was shot after returning home from a local bar. Underwood's family members are rallying around Marie, and are offering support, arranging for bond as well as offering to bring her back to OKC from Biloxi."
Date: February 3, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0175.0256]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The flight came during the governor's visit to the Oklahoma Air Guard's training exercise in Gulfport, Miss."
Date: October 21, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Squadron Officer Correspondence, Course 2A, Volume 22. Organization for National Security (open access)

Squadron Officer Correspondence, Course 2A, Volume 22. Organization for National Security

Filled out correspondence exam on national security for an Air Force squadron officer course.
Date: June 1960
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Buena Vista Hotel, December 17, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Buena Vista Hotel, December 17, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Buena Vista Hotel asking to book a room for the time he attends the convention of the National Cotton Council of America.
Date: December 17, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Gamer H. Tullis, December 30, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Gamer H. Tullis, December 30, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Garner H. Tullis discussing a trip to National Cotton Council meeting that's happening in Biloxi.
Date: December 30, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0252.0631]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A man who began his aviation career by making airplane models out of baseball bats - "because they were just right for the fuselage" - today is the driving force behind some 1,500 state pilots and airmen."
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Aubrey L. Lockett to the National Cotton Council, January 7, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Aubrey L. Lockett to the National Cotton Council, January 7, 1965]

Letter from Aubrey L. Lockett to the National Cotton Council discussing their next meeting and the state of the council.
Date: January 7, 1965
Creator: Lockett, Aubrey L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History