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Oral History Interviews with Harrell Edmund Chiles, 1980

Description: Interview with Harrell Edmund Chiles, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of the Western Company. He discusses his family, formation of the Western Company, oil exploration, history of the oil industry in Texas, his political views, and his "I'm Mad" campaign.
Date: 1980-01/1980-09
Creator: Smallwood, J. B. & Chiles, H. E.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Turner Hardware Co.

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration of business with business name, and text reading: "Plows, Wagons, Implements, Mowers, Binders"; "Furniture, Carpets, Wall Paper, Stoves, Lumber"; "Sulky Rakes," in lithographic print by Woodward & Tiernan Prt. & Co. St. Louis.
Date: 1891
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Springfield F&M Insurance Company

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and text reading: "Springfield F&M Insurance Company, Springfield, Massachusetts. Western Dep't Rialto Building. Chicago." Letterhead includes the names A. J. Harding, Manager; A. F. Dean, Ass't. Manager; W. C. Baker, Resident Agent.
Date: 1895
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Shelton Bros.

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name with text reading: "Dealers in Pure Drugs and Medicines, Patent Medicines, Toilet Articles, Etc."
Date: 1898
Partner: Texas General Land Office
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[News Clip: Kidnap]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Machine Gun Kelly's widow and her mother seeking a new trial in a 25-year-old kidnapping case.
Date: June 12, 1958
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cochise]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about television actor Michael Ansara, visiting Fort Worth to perform at Pioneer Days Rodeo as Cochise, the chief of the Chihuicahui tribe.
Date: June 1, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bank robbers nabbed]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth arrest of two men, George Jernigan and William Paul West, accused of robbing an Oklahoma bank.
Date: November 9, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Twins leave for kidney surgery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Oklahoma City twins passing through San Antonio on the way to a veterans hospital in Virginia, where one twin hopes to donate a kidney to his sick brother.
Date: December 4, 1957
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a five-alarm fire at an aircraft manufacturing plant near Oklahoma City.
Date: August 25, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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