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[Pool at Griggs Park]

Photograph of four children swimming in a pool. The admission to Griggs Park was free.
Date: August 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 9, Number 15, August 1, 1955 (open access)

LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 9, Number 15, August 1, 1955

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: August 1, 1955
Creator: LeTourneau Technical Institute
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 9, Number 16, August 15, 1955 (open access)

LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 9, Number 16, August 15, 1955

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: August 15, 1955
Creator: LeTourneau Technical Institute
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Big Plow with Disc 6 foot J5G, Photo 36, L-8307,

Photograph of what was unofficially called The Big Plow with a 6-foot disc. The Series H (Model 6-16) was introduced in 1955, according to, Eric C. Orlemann's book on LeTourneau earthmoving equipment.
Date: August 15, 1955
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Transporter, off-road tests, P0U,P-10-36, L 8360

Photograph of LeTourneau transporter being put through its off-road tests. Its six wide tires made it especially well-suited for very sandy environments, such as deserts.
Date: August 22, 1955
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crumbling Retaining Wall]

Photograph of a stone and mortar retaining wall that has peeled away from the earth and crumbled into the water of Lake Cliff. The metal railing that rests atop the stone retaining wall has been bent and mangled after the collapse of the retaining wall.
Date: August 18, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1955 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 18, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 1955 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 25, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1955 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 11, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Collapsed Wall & Lake Cliff Park]

Photograph of the crumbling walls and broken railing that lines Lake Cliff. A stone pavilion is partially obscured by trees in the background of the image.
Date: August 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 1955 (open access)

The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 1955

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 25, 1955
Creator: Duewall, L. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 82, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 82, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 12, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 85, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 23, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 85, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 23, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 23, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 86, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 86, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 26, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 80, Ed. 1 Friday, August 5, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 80, Ed. 1 Friday, August 5, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 5, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 81, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 9, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 81, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 9, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 9, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 79, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 2, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 79, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 2, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 2, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 87, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 30, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 87, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 30, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 30, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 83, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 16, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 83, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 16, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 16, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1955 (open access)

The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1955

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 18, 1955
Creator: Duewall, L. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1955 (open access)

The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1955

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 11, 1955
Creator: Duewall, L. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1955 (open access)

The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1955

Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 4, 1955
Creator: Duewall, L. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 84, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1955 (open access)

The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 84, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1955

Semi-weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 19, 1955
Creator: Sulak, John L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1955 (open access)

Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 11, 1955
Creator: Standifer, Amy S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History