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Americanism, by Edward J. Meeman

Description: An essay on Americanism, by Edward J. Meeman, Editor of The Memphis Press-Scimitar.
Date: December 9, 1941
Creator: Meeman, Edward J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Americanism

Description: A newspaper clipping from page 8 of the Monday, December 22, 1941 edition of the Memphis Press-Scimitar (Memphis, Tennessee) featering an article on Americanism, written by Edward J. Meeman, Editor. Meeman answers the question "What is Americanism" as asked by T. N. Carswell, For the Committee, Parramore Post No. 57 American Legion, Abilene, Texas.
Date: December 22, 1941
Creator: Meeman, Edward J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

A Wake-Up Call For The American Dream

Description: Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at Northside High School in Memphis, Tennessee, about African Americans and the "American Dream."
Date: December 6, 1990
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Client Card: Brooks Memorial Art Gallery]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze cast head of "General Forrest" (3.5").
Date: June 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Returned Envelope Addressed to J. F. Arnold]

Description: Returned Envelope Addressed to J. F. Arnold from Alex Bradford. A multitude of stamps are featured throughout the envelope along with several hand-written comments about the opening of this message.
Date: October 15, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Client Card: Mrs. F. R. Ahlgren]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. F. R. Ahlgren, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. According to the card, Mrs. Ahlgren ordered a "Cast Male Port. Head 14" Hi 6" Cube Black Bakelite base."
Date: February 1973
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. Carl S. Beatus]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Carl S. Beatus, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Portrait Relief" by E. Rust.
Date: June 1966
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mrs. Catmur]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Catmur, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze cast male portrait head mounted to a black marble base.
Date: May 1973
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. L. D. Bejach]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. L. D. Bejach, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Portrait Head".
Date: December 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Invoice for Transportation Charges, June 8, 1954]

Description: Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Harvey Travel Bureau, including two round trips from Houston to Memphis for Mr. and Mrs. Kempner. The total cost was $131.51.
Date: June 8, 1954
Creator: Harvey Travel Bureau
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Itemized Invoice for Hotel Peabody: April 1955]

Description: Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel Peabody in Memphis during April 27th through 30th, including the balances due along with their explanation. Stamped " Paid ."
Date: April 1955
Creator: Hotel Peabody
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Personal notes, undated]

Description: The following document includes personal notes from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The notes detail a visit to family and friends in Tennessee. The document goes on to discuss the President of Oak Cliff school, a representative from the Houston Post, and agriculture. It mentions that it rained much of the time during a trip to Memphis from Nashville. The document is undated.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Personal notes, July 17]

Description: The following document includes personal notes from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The notes detail agriculture and travel to Tennessee. Moore lists travel expenses on the back of the page. The document is dated July 17 in an unspecified year.
Date: unknown
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Charles Scheffel, May 10, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Scheffel. Scheffel grew up in Oklahoma and enlisted in the Army ROTC in 1940. He was called up in 1941 after Pearl Harbor. He was allowed to finish out his senior year of college and was married in March 1942. He embarked on the Queen Elizabeth from New Jersey in September 1942. As leader of 200 men, he landed in Scotland and drove with them to Whittington Barracks where they joined with the British 51st Highlanders.… more
Date: May 10, 2000
Creator: Scheffel, Charles
Location: 36.126572 -97.073482
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Memories of Martha Elizabeth Gibson Anglin

Description: A transcript of a 1963 oral history with Martha Elizabeth Anglin (née Gibson), recalling her childhood in Alabama, her family's move to Texas in 1895, and her marriage and life on a farm in Commerce, Texas. Footnotes are provided to add context to the narrative.
Date: 1887/1963
Creator: Anglin, Michael W.; Anglin, Reba; Barnett, Robert & Barnett, Patricia
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Al Hiegel, September 18, 2005

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with Al Heigel. When Heigel finished high school in June, 1944, he joined the Navy at Little Rock, Arkansas and went for boot training at San Diego. He was assigned as a radar operator and reported aboard the USS Independence (CVL-22) at Pearl Harbor. Heigel describes the light carrier and its construction and features. He also speaks of the time the Independence was hit by a torpedo off Tarawa in 1943. Heigel then describes events off Okinawa: watching the USS F… more
Date: September 18, 2005
Creator: Heigel, Al
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Distances Between McKinney, Texas and Nashville, Tennesee]

Description: Handwritten list of distances between McKinney in Collin County, Texas and Nashville, Tennesee. The list details each stopping point with the distance to the city from the previous stop. The total number of miles (710) is given at the end of the list.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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