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Oral History Interviews with Olgie Ivey, Mary Louise Ivey Bardas, and Ben Ivey Jr., 1979

Description: Interviews with Ben Ivey Jr., Olgie (Mrs. Ben) Ivey Sr., and Mary Louise Ivey Bardas, from Denton, Texas. The interviewees discuss Ben Ivey Sr's business ventures in Denton, including their family history, each's upbringing and education, the history and operations of businesses owned by the family, life in Denton, neighbors, and local government.
Date: {1979-10-17,1979-11-14}
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd; Ivey, Olgie; Bardas, Mary Louise Ivey & Ivey, Ben, Jr.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Purification of Gases.

Description: Patent for the purification of gases. The object purifies gases by transporting them through an electric discharge to convert sulfur into other forms of gas.
Date: December 8, 1914
Creator: Hall, Elmon L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oral History Interview with James H. ""Herb"" Macia, July 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James H. ""Herb"" Macia. He discusses being a navigator/bombardier on the 14th plane in the Doolittle Raid, including the training leading up to the raid, the trip on the USS Hornet, the raid itself, bailing out over China, the weeks spent there before making it out through India and Egypt and stories about other men in the Raiders. He also discusses meeting with Generalissimo and Madam Chiang Kai-Shek, seeing the Egyptian p… more
Date: July 21, 2000
Creator: Macia, James H. ""Herb""
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chamber of Commerce of the United States, August 31, 1963]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chamber of Commerce of the United States expressing gratitude for information received about fellow original Board of Directors members of the National Chamber. He intends to contact Texas congressmen with a letter, aiming to vary each to avoid repetition, following a policy for effective communication.
Date: August 31, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Edwin P. Neilan to I. H. Kempner, August 21, 1963]

Description: Letter from Edwin P. Neilan to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for responding to questionnaire on federal taxes and spending. He acknowledges Kempner's service to the Chamber and his kind remarks, noting Kempner, along with Mr. Kruesi of Tennessee and Mr. Dixon of Oregon, as the remaining original Board of Directors of the National Chamber.
Date: August 21, 1963
Creator: Neilan, Edwin P.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Certificate of Honorable Discharge from the Civilian Conservation Corps, August 4, 1941]

Description: Certificate issued to A. G. Alexander discharging him from the Civilian Conservation Corps so he may enlist in the United States Navy. The certificate contains his dates of service, his performance and conduct, and his dates of inoculations in the Corps.
Date: August 4, 1941
Creator: Williams, Delmar F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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