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Transcript of Oral History Interview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, August 14, 2008

Description: Interview with Homer James "Jim" Avery, founder of James Avery Craftsman from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Avery discusses his childhood, education, service in World War II, and starting and developing his jewelry business. The interview includes photographs of Mr. Avery, on pages 35-41.
Date: August 14, 2008
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Webb, Jeanie Archer; Leonard, Julie Mosty & Avery, Homer James
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Letter to László Moholy-Nagy]

Description: A letter from Carl B. Compton to László Moholy-Nagy regarding his opinions on Compton's proposal of an exhibition demonstrating the results of teaching practices.
Date: June 23, 1944
Creator: Compton, Carl Benton
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Introducing The Members of The Second Japanese Trade Mission To The United States, October - November 1959

Description: Pamphlet from the Japan Trade Center (JETRO) introducing the members of the Second Japanese Trade Mission. The pamphlet explains the purpose of the mission, lists members alongside their photographs and background information, and provides an itinerary for their tour.
Date: 1959
Creator: Japan Trade Center
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harvey Travel Bureau, July 27, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harvey Travel Bureau enclosing a check for $205.75 to cover reservations from Houston to New Orleans and return via the Missouri Pacific for Mamselle. He will handle the reservations before leaving. Additionally, there is a request for information about air transportation from Chicago to Cleveland, asking for confirmation of the reservation and a call by Monday morning to make further plans.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Train Ticket Envelope: Southern Pacific Lines, October 28, 1948]

Description: Envelope for a train ticket with illustrations of four scenes, with title reading "S.P. Four Scenic Routes". The first scene, labelled "Golden State Route" with the subtitle "Los Angeles - Chicago" contains an illustration of a man and a woman on horseback in a wide desert littered with saguaro and prickly pear cacti. A low plateau is seen in the distance. The second scene, labelled "Sunset Route" with the subtitle "Los Angeles - New Orleans", contains an illustration of a man and a woman dinin… more
Date: October 28, 1948
Creator: Southern Pacific Transportation Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Train Ticket Envelopes: Southern Pacific Lines, 1948]

Description: Three envelopes for train tickets with illustrations of four scenes, with title reading "S.P. Four Scenic Routes". The first scene, labelled "Golden State Route" with the subtitle "Los Angeles - Chicago" contains an illustration of a man and a woman on horseback in a wide desert littered with saguaro and prickly pear cacti. A low plateau is seen in the distance. The second scene, labelled "Sunset Route" with the subtitle "Los Angeles - New Orleans", contains an illustration of a man and a woman… more
Date: 1948-10?-24?
Creator: Southern Pacific Transportation Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[News Script: 6 pm sports]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about TCU kid's day, The Central Hockey championship, and Pro and college basketball updates.
Date: April 17, 1970, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: 6PM Sports]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story giving the daily sports highlights.
Date: August 18, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about 7 persons who were killed and 35 were injured when a bus collided with an overturned truck.
Date: May 11, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Associated Press News]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Skylab two astronauts who scheduled Medical and Solar Astronomy experiments on 32nd day of their space journey. Citizens of Ontario are starting their second day of housecleaning.
Date: August 28, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Leheay dies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about one of the greats of college football coacher, Frank Leahy who passed away at the age of 65.
Date: June 21, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Narcotics raid]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about arrest warrants following a drug raid.
Date: February 24, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sports]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas rangers who took a beating again in Cleveland.
Date: June 5, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sports]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the fort wings hockey team, who a couple of months revealed that they would be a the main minor league team of the New York islanders who named the coach that they have selected to direct their local operations.
Date: June 28, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Telephone workers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the bell telephone system which reached a tentative agreement with its largest union but failed to reach an accord with a smaller one.
Date: August 5, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Texas Rangers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas ranger fans who are showing more interest in a Rookie on the team than they are on the outcome of the daily play of the Rangers.
Date: June 20, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Albert Lawrence Wile, January 31, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Lawrence Wile. Wile joined the Army in 1943. He completed Cook School, and worked as a cook at Fort Meade and Fort Eustis. In late 1944, he traveled to Cherbourg, France and Belgium, working with the 1591st Labor Supervision Company. He assisted with coordinating German companies in cleaning up after the war, rebuilding roads and picking up artillery shells. Wile continued in the Army after the war, completing 30 years of … more
Date: January 31, 2015
Creator: Wile, Albert Lawrence
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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