Language

Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission State Library: 1956-1958 (open access)

Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission State Library: 1956-1958

Biennial report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission for the years 1956-1958, including the budget and summaries of the library's activities.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas Library and Historical Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Clarendon Ledger: Minutes for June 29, 1938 - June 8, 1959] (open access)

[City of Clarendon Ledger: Minutes for June 29, 1938 - June 8, 1959]

This ledger includes text of minutes from City Commission meetings and motions passed by the Commission of the City of Clarendon.
Date: 1959~
Creator: Clarendon (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newspaper clipping, Fairview Republican 1959 (open access)

Newspaper clipping, Fairview Republican 1959

Episcopal Church Congregation Now Holding Services - services every other Sunday with Father R. R. Rhudy of Alva conducting services.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Miss Fletcher Wickham

Miss Fletcher Wickham standing beside sign for St. Basil's Protestant Episcopal Church. Information on back of photo states the house was the first building of St. Basil's Episcopal Church, Tahlequah, located at corner of York and Vinita Streets.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exterior of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church

Stone façade on metal quonset hut. Single front door, cross on right front, ladder on side of hut. Plans were being made to reestablish a mission in Poteau previous to 1959 but was not officially organized until 1959. There had been a mission in Poteau in 1914 but it was closed and sold during the Depression.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Russian Document] (open access)

[Russian Document]

Photocopy of a document handwritten in Russian.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Central Yard and Surrounding Area]

Photograph of Central Yard and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. Central Yard is outlined in red marker and contains many medium-sized buildings. It is surrounded by busy roads and subdivisions containing parking lots and buildings of varying sizes. Larger buildings are visible at the bottom of the picture.
Date: 1959
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-699 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-699

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the State Building Commission to purchases an original and a copy of a statement of facts used in connection with the acquisition of real estate for the State Archives and Library Building.
Date: September 9, 1959
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Park in Dallas]

Photograph of a city park and playground in Dallas. A slide is in the foreground, a mary-go-round, two seesaws and a swing set are further back in the playground. A stamp on the back names the image as an official staff photo from the city of Dallas.
Date: December 30, 1959
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Playground]

Photograph of a city park and playground in Dallas. A slide is in the foreground, a mary-go-round, two seesaws and a swing set are further back in the playground. A stamp on the back names the image as an official staff photo from the city of Dallas.
Date: December 30, 1959
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property of Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Property of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Photocopy of a blank piece of paper belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Graph Paper Notebook] (open access)

[Graph Paper Notebook]

Photocopy of the pages of a graph paper notebook, which contains writing in Russian.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pages from Dallas Police Department] (open access)

[Pages from Dallas Police Department]

Photocopy of blank pages included in the Dallas Police Department investigation into the assassination of President Kennedy.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Application for Texas Driver's License] (open access)

[Application for Texas Driver's License]

Photocopy of an application for a Texas driver's license, filed by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Manifesto] (open access)

[Manifesto]

Photocopy of a manifesto discussing the corruption of the American capitalist system, and the Russian communist system, and proposing a third option.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter, 1962] (open access)

[Letter, 1962]

Photocopy of a letter written on Holland-America Line stationery, discussing communism and its reception in America.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald] (open access)

[Property Belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald]

Photocopy of papers belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Written in Russian] (open access)

[Notes Written in Russian]

Photocopy of letters and notes involving Marina and Lee Harvey Oswald, written largely in Russian.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Service and Discharge] (open access)

[Service and Discharge]

Photocopy of a form detailing Lee Harvey Oswald's service in and discharge from the United States Marine Corps.
Date: 1959~/1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Churchill Park and Surrounding Area]

Photograph of Churchill Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park sits just to the left of the center of the picture, directly to the right of Churchill Way. Subdivisions, some containing scattered, small buildings, are visible above and to the left of the park.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Churchill Park and Surrounding Area]

Photograph of Churchill Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park sits near the center left of the picture, directly to the right of Churchill Way. More subdivisions, some containing scattered buildings, are visible above and to the left of the park.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 13, Number 24, December 15, 1959 (open access)

LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 13, Number 24, December 15, 1959

Semi-monthly newsletter LeTourneau Technical Institute of Texas containing religious articles, updates about news and events on campus, and other information of interest to students.
Date: December 15, 1959
Creator: LeTourneau Technical Institute
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 13, Number 23, December 1, 1959 (open access)

LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 13, Number 23, December 1, 1959

Semi-monthly newsletter LeTourneau Technical Institute of Texas containing religious articles, updates about news and events on campus, and other information of interest to students.
Date: December 1, 1959
Creator: LeTourneau Technical Institute
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 13, Number 1, January 1, 1959 (open access)

LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 13, Number 1, January 1, 1959

Semi-monthly newsletter LeTourneau Technical Institute of Texas containing religious articles, updates about news and events on campus, and other information of interest to students.
Date: January 1, 1959
Creator: LeTourneau Technical Institute
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History