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L-15908 Tree Roller J5G, Photo 6 1-1-1959, archival
Photograph of a L-15908 tree roller. It was a diesel-electric machine designed to quickly push down and crush trees. This model was used in Tournavista, Peru, a mission town founded by the LeTourneau Foundation, the charitable arm of the company.
Date:
January 1, 1959
Creator:
R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
Object Type:
Photograph
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
[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
Bibliography of Published Papers of the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (1947-1959)
References to 193 publications of staff members of the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission during 1947 through 1959 are listed in both English and Japanese. Author and subject indexes are included.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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
[Book Covers and Newspapers]
Photocopy of the covers of books, including James Bond novels and books on Marxism, and a class catalog belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date:
1959~/1963~
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brick School Building Being Torn Down
The Irving Independent School District was established in 1909. The district built a three-story brick school building in 1913. The building, which came to be known as "Old Red," housed the entire student body for a number of years. It later became the elementary school and then the administration building. It was torn down in 1959.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 30, 1959
Annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Texas Archeological Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Claude News (Claude, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1959
Weekly newspaper from Claude, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1959
Creator:
Waggoner, William J. B. & Waggoner, Cecil O.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cynthia Ann Parker
Book examining the story of Cynthia Ann Parker, captured at age nine by Comanche Indians. This study looks at her life during her time with the Comanches, including her marriage to Peta Nocona, and her subsequent recapture by white soldiers when she was thirty-four.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Jackson, Grace
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Collects
Catalog from the exhibition, "Dallas Collects," December 16, 1959–January 11, 1960, at the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts. Includes: artworks and artists in the exhibition, images.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Connected to Lee Harvey Oswald]
Photocopy of various documents connected to Lee Harvey Oswald, including stamps from the USSR, a list, and a pattern on graph paper.
Date:
1959~/1963~
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas 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
The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1959
Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1959
Creator:
Bridges, George W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forty-Fourth Annual Report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Administrative Report Including Technical Reports Nos. 1342 to 1392
"In accordance with act of Congress, approved March 3, 1915, as amended (U.S.C., title 50, .sw 151), which established the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, the Committee submits its Forty-fourth Annual Report for the fiscal year 1958. This is the Committee's final report to the Congress. The National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 (Public Law 85-568) provides in section 301 that the NACA "shall cease to exist" and "all functions, powers, duties, and obligations, and all real and personal property, personnel (other than members of the Committee), funds, and records of the NACA shall be transferred to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration" (p. ix).
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fifty-Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1
The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the First, Second, and Third Called Sessions of the Fifty-Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas
This volume of the Journal contains the full documentation for the first, second and third called sessions of the Texas House of Representatives. This includes the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas (legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and point-of-order) as well as the appendix information (the history of bills and resolutions passed by the Texas House of Representatives and the Senate and information about the authors of legislation). Pagination starts over at the end of each called session. The index for the first called session begins on page 693, on (the second) page 877 for the second called session, and on (the third) page 402 for the third called session.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Fifty-Sixth Legislature
The Journal contains the proceedings of the Senate of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index begins on page 1499.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, First Called Session of the Fifty-Sixth Legislature
The Journal contains the proceedings of the Senate of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index begins on page 1499.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The La Grange Journal (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1959
Weekly newspaper from La Grange, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1959
Creator:
Fuchs, Durwood L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lee Harvey Oswald in Backyard With Rifle #1]
Photographs of Lee Harvey Oswald standing in the backyard of his house at 214 West Neely Street in Dallas, Texas, holding a rifle in one hand and Communist newspapers in the other.
Date:
1959~/1963~
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lee Harvey Oswald's Passport]
Photocopy of Lee Harvey Oswald's passport, featuring pages in many languages including English, Russian, and German. One page amends the passport to include Oswald's daughter June.
Date:
1959~/1963~
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History