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[African buffalo exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History]

Description: Photograph of a wildlife exhibit displaying taxidermied African buffalo, possibly the Cape buffalo in particular, at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. One buffalo is positioned to sit on the ground between a calf and another adult buffalo, who stands to its right. Small white birds are scattered across the artificial grassy terrain, and the scene is situated against a backdrop of a grasslands landscape. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a ge… more
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[African lion exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History]

Description: Photograph of a wildlife exhibit displaying taxidermied African lions at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The female lion (left) is positioned to lay on the ground and groom her fur with her tongue; the male lion (right) stands behind her. The exhibit is decorated with artificial tall grass against a backdrop of a savanna landscape. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and South American regions.
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Al Jones Show

Description: Recording transferred from audio transcription disk. The Al Jones Show with announcer Al Jones doing the show from California. "The Jones Boy" sung by The Mills Brothers. Instrumental from the film "Pete Kelly's Blues." Mother Murphy's Meatballs ad. Dr Pepper ad. Mark Hannah's Chrysler sales. "Love is a Many Splendored Thing" instrumental. Jones jokes that the recording is for an audition in California; it is unknown whether it is a recorded audition or a live show in California.
Date: ~1955
Duration: 15 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Radio Station WRR
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives
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The Al Jones Show

Description: Recording transferred from audio transcription disk. The Al Jones Show with announcer Al Jones. Jones relays information on federal Civil Service jobs and civilian Air Force jobs, gives the San Diego weather, plays music, including an instrumental version of "Ain't That A Shame" by David LeWinter and his orchestra. Jones jokes that the recording is for an audition in California; it is unknown whether it is a recorded audition or a live show in California.
Date: ~1955
Duration: 14 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Radio Station WRR
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives
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The Al Jones Show on WRR

Description: Recording transferred from audio transcription disk. "The Al Jones Show," presented by Dupont Paint Service Store on 2812 Gaston Avenue. "Rollin’ Stone" sung by [unintelligible]. "Snowflake" sung by Guy Lombardo and the Fontane Sisters. "Dance Me Loose" sung by Russ Morgan.
Date: ~1952
Duration: 15 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Radio Station WRR
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[American bison exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History]

Description: Photograph of a wildlife exhibit displaying taxidermied American bison at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Two bison are positioned to stand side-by-side upon artificial grass in front of a plains landscape backdrop. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and South American regions.
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls at Niagara Falls]

Description: Photograph of Niagara Falls, specifically the American Falls (left) and the Bridal Veil Falls (right), at the border of New York, U.S.A. and Ontario, Canada. A crowd of people stand at an overlook point between the two falls, while several others don raincoats as they climb the staircases upon the rocks below. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and South American regions.
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[American Falls flowing into the lower Niagara River]

Description: Photograph of the American Falls flowing into the lower Niagara River at Niagara Falls in New York. The Rainbow Bridge crosses above the river in the distance, and two individuals stand in the corner of an observation deck on the right. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and South American regions.
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

American General Insurance Companies Annual Report to Stockholders: 1956

Description: Annual report prepared by American General Insurance Companies for stockholders including American General Life Insurance Company, Union National Life Insurance Company, Hawaiian Life Insurance, and National Standard Insurance Company. The report includes a message from the company's president, Gus S. Wortham, discussing the finances of the stockholders along with a timeline of the year.
Date: {1956-12-31,1957-02-15}
Creator: American General Insurance Companies
Partner: Rosenberg Library

["Aunt D." holding flowers in her garden in Buffalo]

Description: Photograph of a woman holding flowers while in a garden at her home in Buffalo, New York. The film label suggests that this was the home and garden of an "Aunt D."; this was perhaps Dorothy Oppenheim's aunt on her maternal side, Dorothy Fay Gaffin, after whom she likely was named. Two additional homes stand above the lush greenery in the background. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and South American regions.
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Aunt D." leaning down in her garden in Buffalo]

Description: Photograph of a woman leaning down towards the flowers in her garden at her home in Buffalo, New York. The film label suggests that this was the home and garden of an "Aunt D."; this was perhaps Dorothy Oppenheim's aunt on her maternal side, Dorothy Fay Gaffin, after whom she likely was named. The tall plants sprawl across the yard. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and South American regions.
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Aunt D." picking flowers from her garden in Buffalo]

Description: Photograph of a woman picking flowers from her garden at her home in Buffalo, New York. The film label suggests that this was the home and garden of an "Aunt D."; this was perhaps Dorothy Oppenheim's aunt on her maternal side, Dorothy Fay Gaffin, after whom she likely was named. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and South American regions.
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Aunt D." tending to her garden in Buffalo]

Description: Photograph of a woman tending to her garden at her home in Buffalo, New York. The film label suggests that this was the home and garden of an "Aunt D."; this was perhaps Dorothy Oppenheim's aunt on her maternal side, Dorothy Fay Gaffin, after whom she likely was named. Lush vegetation sprawls across the yard, and two additional homes stand above the greenery in the background. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and So… more
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Barbary sheep in an exhibit at the Brookfield Zoo]

Description: Photograph of Barbary sheep within an exhibit at the Brookfield Zoo outside of Chicago. Two sheep stand at the top of a rocky cliff, and another stands on a large rock below. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and South American regions.
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bay Street in the city of Toronto]

Description: Postcard of Bay Street in the city of Toronto within Ontario, Canada. A roadway runs from the bottom of the image towards the clock tower of the Old City Hall in the distance. Several buses, cars, and pedestrians fill the street and sidewalks. Both sides of the street are lined with buildings of varying heights. The buildings on the left stand significantly tall and tower over the roadway below. At the bottom of one such building is a hanging sign that reads "The Trusts and Guarantee Company Li… more
Date: 193X/1955
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bay Street in the city of Toronto]

Description: Postcard of Bay Street in the city of Toronto within Ontario, Canada. A roadway runs from the bottom of the image towards the clock tower of the Old City Hall in the distance. Several buses, cars, and pedestrians fill the street and sidewalks. Both sides of the street are lined with buildings of varying heights. The buildings on the left stand significantly tall and tower over the roadway below. At the bottom of one such building is a hanging sign that reads "The Trusts and Guarantee Company Li… more
Date: 193X/1955
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bighorn ram exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History]

Description: Photograph of a wildlife exhibit displaying taxidermied bighorn rams at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Three rams are positioned to stand upon artificial rocky terrain in front of a decorative backdrop of a mountain landscape. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and South American regions.
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bison in an exhibit at the Brookfield Zoo]

Description: Photograph of an American bison within an exhibit at the Brookfield Zoo outside of Chicago. The bison rests on the terrain at the center of its exhibit as it takes in the sunlight. Another horned animal sits on the other side of the fencing on the right, and there is an indoor shelter for the animals in the background. This photograph was taken by Victor Oppenheim during his life as a geologist and explorer in the North, Central, and South American regions.
Date: ~1952
Creator: Oppenheim, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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