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[New York Central Locomotive]

Description: New York Central's Electric locomotive No. 341, the type used on the head-end of passenger trains, awaits its next run over the electrified main line from Croton-Hampton to Grand Central Station, circa 1959. This rail distance is 32.7 miles. The railroad is also electrified to North White Plains on the Harlem Division, a distance of 24 miles.
Date: 1959~
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Day Dress

Description: (A) Day dress of heavy black silk crepe. Mid-calf length. Rounded neckline, the upper bodice formed as a wide circular panel that becomes shoulders. "Waistline" of skirt starts across at armpits, and hangs down with 4 gore full bias skirt. Center back opening with three 1" circular self-covered buttons and bound buttonholes. Unlined Combined Designer's / Retailer's label at inside seam of skirt near hem: "Neiman-Marcus dallas / Traina-Norell" (B) Tie belt of self attached to dress. 1-1/2" … more
Date: 1959
Creator: Norell, Norman, 1900-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Special Orders Number A-2265]

Description: Special orders listing role re-assignments and reporting requirements of several officers in the Unites States Air Force, including Marjorie Wakeham.
Date: September 22, 1959
Creator: 3910th Combat Support Group
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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[News Clip: Opera student]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a student opera singer planning to travel to New York.
Date: January 28, 1959
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Sheath dress

Description: Day dress of white linen in sheath-style. Sleeveless with wide, rounded neckline. Closure at back neckline with two "caviar buttons," large domed buttons covered in small round white beads and bound buttonholes. Belt of self fabric is attached to dress and also trimmed with two "caviar buttons" and bound buttonholes. Lined in cream colored silk. Combined retailer and designer label at side seam hem:"Neiman-Marcus Dallas / Traina-Norell".
Date: Autumn 1959
Creator: Norell, Norman
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[News Script: Jack Spikes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about TCU fullback Jack Spikes visiting New York to be a guest of Look Magazine for four days.
Date: December 3, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to members of the Committee, January 31, 1959]

Description: Letter from Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to members of the Committee asking for a view on a major aspect of the American Foreign policy, " Alliances and United States Policy" . And if they accept it, they request them to mail the answer to New York in an enclosed envelope.
Date: January 31, 1959
Creator: Houston Committee on Foreign Relations
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Pillbox Hat

Description: Hat of black straw. Styled as a pillbox, the low crown is cylindrical with a flattened top. The crown sits within a second "layer" of crown, which curves under and forms an inner ring which sits on the head, leaving the outer edge of the crown somewhat cantilevered. At the front of the hat, between the outer and inner edges of the crown, is a bow of the same black straw. The hat is lined in black fabric, with an inner hatband of black grosgrain ribbon at inside base of inner crown. A small … more
Date: 1959
Creator: Daché, Lilly, 1898-1989
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Letter from Chemical Bank New York Trust Company, October 2, 1959]

Description: Letter from Chemical Bank New York Trust Company regarding stock certificates that are available to exchange, but information holders that it is not a requirment. Included with letter is a blank Letter of Transmittal for surrendering stock in the company printed with the name, address, and account information .
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: Chemical Bank New York Trust Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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