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["The Owl" at Oakland, California]

Southern Pacific's "The Owl" at Oakland, California depot (also designated as 16th Street) at 7:53 am enroute to San Francisco. This was a fast overnight train operating between Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Date: 1938~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888]

This item is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Julia A. Barr, Henry and Charles Moore's cousin. In the letter, Julia updates the Moore family on the happenings in Jerseyville, Illinois and the news includes: a dialogue about meeting cousin George Wilson in Eureka Springs, Arkansas while on a trip there, a discussion about the people that accompanied here on the trip and how long she stayed, details concerning the people she meet in Eureka Springs, a conversation about Seell… more

Date: December 3, 1888

Creator: Barr, Julia A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Map of southeast Alameda County, California]

Map shows Murray Township on township grid, section numbers, acreage, landowners, ranchos, school districts, roads, settlements, watershed, and building locations. Inset: "Southeast corner of Alameda County east of the line AB" [continuation of the main map]. Relief shown by shading. Scale not given.

Date: [1900..1920]

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from Samuel Lepkowsky to The Emulsol Corporation - May 17, 1932]

Letter from Samuel Lepkowsky to the Emulsol Corporation discussing the experimental effects of emargol on the wellbeing of rats. The third page contains a graph depicting the growth curve of the rats used.

Date: May 17, 1932

Creator: Lepkowsky, Samuel

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Samuel Lepkowsky to The Emulsol Corporation - July 18, 1932]

Letter from Samuel Lepkowsky to The Emulsol Corporation discussing further experimental effects of the emargol product on rats.

Date: July 18, 1932

Creator: Lepkowsky, Samuel

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Manuel Rodriguez-Bascur and Roberto Rocha to Manuel Gonzales - 1977-06-23]

Letter from Manuel Rodriguez-Bascur, Secretary, and Roberto Rocha, President, to Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, dated June 23, 1977. The letter requests the removal of Joe Velez as League of United Latin American Citizens California State Director.

Date: June 23, 1977

Creator: Rodriguez-Bascur, Manuel & Rocha, Roberto

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Bill for LULAC from Sather Gate World Travel, February 25, 1977]

Bill from Sather Gate World Travel of Berkeley, California To League of United Latin American Citizens, dated February 25, 1977, totaling $1,315.86.

Date: February 25, 1977

Creator: Sather Gate World Travel

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Raymond Cheung]

Letter from Raymond Cheung to an unidentified recipient. The short letter is being sent in the hopes of acquiring a television or radio internship. Raymond has included his resume.

Date: unknown

Creator: Cheung, Raymond

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Announcement of 1985 Western Area Scholarship Winners for The Links, Inc.]

Announcement of two scholarship awards sponsored by The Links, Inc. won by high school students in the western United States. Kyra Papillon won sponsorship from the Oakland Bay Area Links to attend a forum for non-governmental organizations in Nairobi, Kenya. Simone Farber from Santa Fe, New Mexico, won a 1985 National Achievement Scholarship Award. There is a menu for a dinner inside the announcement.

Date: 1985

Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.

Item Type: Text

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Minutes of the Fifteenth Western Area Conference of The Links, Inc., June 23-24, 1968

Conference minutes include an account of the proceedings, reports, financial statements, committee membership lists, and other information relevant to the meeting of the Western Area division of The Links, Inc. The conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. that are located in the western United States.

Date: June 1968

Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: "Childlike fascination: condemnation by Falwell igniting sales of Tinky Winky dolls, creating gay icon", Page 19A]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News, Page 19A, dated March 3, 1999. The article discusses Jerry Falwell's comments on the possible homosexuality of Tinky Winky, one of the characters from "Teletubbies", the British children's TV show. The article includes a color photograph of Tinky Winky and Dipsy, another "Teletubbies" character.

Date: March 3, 1999

Creator: Egerton, Brooks

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby at Dallas County Jail]

Poor quality photocopies of letters which were sent to Jack Ruby during his time at Dallas County Jail. The letters were written by citizens, many of whom express an interest in his well-being and spirituality. Newspaper clippings are included.

Date: 1964~

Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

Combined Latch and Lock for Screen Doors, etc.

Patent for a combined latch and lock for screen doors and other uses. Illustration included.

Date: February 5, 1912

Creator: Hart, Joel T. & Hart, John D.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department