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Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography
This autobiographical account of Dr. Donald Taylor Atkinson tells "the story of the life of a world-renowned doctor who overcame tremendous financial obstacles in order to gain an education" (vii). The author chronicles his family's history, his upbringing in Canada, as well as his journey towards becoming a surgeon in Texas.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Atkinson, Donald Taylor
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Chaparral, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1906
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, (now Texas Woman's University) includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations. The Daedalian represents the school's unique history and standing as a single-sex college established by the state of Texas for the education of women.
Date:
1906
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Chaparral, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1907
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, (now Texas Woman's University) includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations. The Chaparral represents the school's unique history and standing as a single-sex college established by the state of Texas for the education of women.
Date:
1907
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1911
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1911
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1913
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1913
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1914
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1914
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1915
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1915
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1916
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1916
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1917
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1917
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1918
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1918
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1919
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1919
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1920
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1920
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1921
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1921
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1922
Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date:
1922
Creator:
College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio de Bexar: A Guide and History
This book serves as a guide and historical sketch of San Antonio, Texas. It includes descriptions of county and church records, interviews with memorable Texans, a discussion of the benefits of San Antonio climate to individuals suffering from lung disease, as well as descriptions of local churches, schools, public halls, parks and other establishments. Sidney Lanier's Historical Sketch is included beginning on page 68.
Date:
1890
Creator:
Corner, William
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Park and Playground System, Dallas, Texas, 1921-1923 [Annual Report]
Annual Report from the Dallas Park Department for the years 1921 to 1923. The report includes a sketch of the park and playground system.
Date:
1923
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Menace, an Exposition of Quackery Nostrum Exploitation and Reminiscences of a Country Doctor
This book serves to expose fraudulent doctors, practitioners and other professionals who treat individuals without the proper licenses. It includes detailed descriptions of malpractice, letters from a fake professor, newspaper advertisements for fake treatments and cures, as well as other miscellaneous prosecutions in Bexar County, Texas.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Dixon, Chas. D. (Charles D.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Queer, Quaint Old San Antonio: Its Climate in Throat and Lung Diseases
This book is about the climate of San Antonio, Texas, and its potential benefits to individuals suffering from lung illness and disease.
Date:
1895
Creator:
Fisher, C. E.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Frontier Doctor
This autobiographical account of Dr. Henry Franklin Hoyt chronicles his family's history, his upbringing on a small farm in Minnesota, his work as a surgeon in New Mexico, Chicago, California, Texas and the Philippines, along with many other miscellaneous adventures.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Hoyt, Henry Franklin
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A City Plan for Dallas
Report of the Park Board in Dallas, Texas, including the text of the proposed city plan, called the "Kessler Plan." The plan describes suggested changes to the city including building levees; creating a belt railroad; building a union station; creating freight terminals; organizing a civic center; eliminating railroad grade crossings in downtown districts; extending roads in downtown areas; building parks, parkways, and boulevards; and adding playgrounds throughout the city. The text includes accompanying drawings and illustrations. The fiscal report of the Park Board is included at the end of the book.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Kessler, George E.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Nature Observations and Reminiscenses
This book serves as a "treatise on insect and animal life" (p. 4) in and around San Antonio, Texas. It discusses the life patterns and behavior of Texas insects, fish, reptiles and other animals, as well as the hunting practices of the time, all in great detail and with accompanying photographs.
Date:
1913
Creator:
Menger, R.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brenham Lumber Company Float]
Photograph of the Brenham Lumber Company parade float. The float is a company truck with a trailer on the back. There is a band riding on the float, and a banner with the company name around the bottom. It is parked in front of an unidentified house. The photograph is dated May 17, 1928.
Date:
May 17, 1928
Creator:
Winkelmann's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dancing Group]
Photograph of two men and one woman wearing unidentified ethnic European costume. One man is sitting on a prop brick fence, and is playing a stringed instrument. The woman and second man are dancing. In the background, there is a painted backdrop.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Winkelmann's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Young Percussionists]
Photograph of a group of children in band uniforms. They are holding various percussion instruments. On the back row, three boys are wearing suits, and one girl is wearing a dress. The group is posing on stairs in front of a doorway.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Winkelmann's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History