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Neal Douglass Photography Collection
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Rescuing Texas History, 2009
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Rescuing Texas History, 2007
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8
T. N. Carswell Collection
7
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
6
Dewey G. Mears Photograph Archive
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[Letter from Paul Schulz to F. H. Stelzer, May 28, 1945]
Letter from Paul Schulz to F. H. Stelzer regarding a voucher for certain repairs at Lutheran Concordia College of Texas.
Date:
May 28, 1945
Creator:
Schulz, Paul
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Williams to George Beto, November 11, 1947]
Letter from Harry C. Kirby to George Beto regarding an order for folding bleachers.
Date:
November 28, 1947
Creator:
Kirby, Harry C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Walter Tips Company Exterior
Exterior of Walter Tips Company at 2nd and Colorado. Streets in front of building with cars parked. Railroad tracks in the lower left of the picture.
Date:
November 28, 1948
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Walter Tips Company Exterior
Exterior of Walter Tips Company at 2nd and Colorado. Covered loading dock with 3 trucks parked inside.
Date:
November 28, 1948
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Old Car]
Man in old car, surrounded by small crowd. Austin, Texas.
Date:
May 28, 1948
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Municipal Building]
Photo of Municipal Building. Austin, Texas.
Date:
January 28, 1948
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Treaty Oak in Winter]
Photograph of Treaty Oak, a 500 year old landmark, with buildings in the background.
Date:
February 28, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Treaty Oak in Winter]
Photograph of Treaty Oak, a 500 year old landmark, with buildings in the background.
Date:
February 28, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of Big Bear Food Store]
Photograph of the exterior of the Big Bear Food Store, which advertises meats, groceries, and picnic supplies. There is an advertisement for Butter Krust on a billboard in the background.
Date:
February 28, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ice Coolers Containing Beers]
Photograph of four ice coolers with bottled and canned beers in it inside a 7-Eleven store. There is an advertisement that reads "Ice Cold Beer." There are displays and other advertisements in the background.
Date:
May 28, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Men Standing Next to Large Ice Coolers]
Photograph of three men standing next to a large ice cooler full of beers in a 7-Eleven store. There are multiple advertisements along the back wall. The three men are wearing work uniforms, and one of them is placing a bottle inside of a paper bag.
Date:
May 28, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women at a Check-Out Counter at the Co-Ed Shop]
Photograph of women standing at a checkout counter at the Co-Ed Shop with their backs to the camera. There is a bookshelf and a clothing rack in the background.
Date:
October 28, 1945
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Meat Counter at Big Bear Food Store]
Photograph of a woman standing at a meat counter, holding a piece of meat. She is standing inside the Big Bear Food Store, and wearing a dark-colored dress.
Date:
February 28, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Local Board No. 2 Mission, Texas - October 28, 1943]
A letter addressed to the Local Board No. 2, Selective Service Federal Building, Mission, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Clerical Audit Supervisor, dated October 28, 1943. Carswell replies to the Board regarding their letter of October 22, 1943 addressed to Major L. M. Fellbaum regarding the question of dependency.
Date:
October 28, 1943
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Application for Leave for T. N. Carswell - December 28, 1944]
A Selective Service System Application for Leave for T. N. Carswell, Austin, Texas dated December 28, 1944. The reverse side includes a blank form titled "Certificate Required for Sick Leave."
Date:
December 28, 1944
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from James P. Stinson and T. N. Carswell to Senator John Lee Smith - January 28, 1941]
A Western Union Telegram sent to Hon. John Lee Smith, Austin, Texas from James P. Stinson, County Democratic Chairman, and T. N. Carswell, County & District Chairman of the United Dries, dated January 28, 1941. The telegram requests that Smith support the confirmation of Dr. W. D. Bradfield.
Date:
January 28, 1941
Creator:
Stinson, James P. & Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - October 28, 1944]
A revised itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell for Special work engaged in on the dates of October 28, 1944 through November 10, 1944. The itinerary is approved and signed by L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Chief, Field Division. Second page is a duplicate unsigned copy.
Date:
October 28, 1944
Creator:
Fellbaum, L. M.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Ed Riedel - August 28, 1942]
A letter written to Ed Riedel, American Legion, Department of Texas, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated August 28, 1942. Carswell advises of an enclosed blank check to cover a room reservation at Kansas City and, also, a Division Commander cap.
Date:
August 28, 1942
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: One Of First Autos In Texas Donated To Abilene Scrap Pile]
Newspaper clippings about former senator William John Bryan donating his car, one of the first in Texas, to be scrapped for the war effort. The article also recounts a harrowing trip the senator made to Austin in the vehicle.
Date:
September 28, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Perry to Mrs. Kempner, March 28, 1945]
Letter from Mrs. Perry to Mrs. Kempner about what the Austin unit is doing, postponing a meeting, and dinner at the Country Club.
Date:
March 28, 1945
Creator:
Perry, Julia M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aluminum for Defense]
Photograph of Aluminum for Defense collection point outside of the Texas Capitol building. A large chicken-wire bin holds aluminum cans. The Capitol dome is visible in the background.
Date:
July 28, 1941
Creator:
Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory City of Austin, Texas
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Elrod to the Houston Bar Association and the Board of Legal Examiners - 1942-09-28]
Recommendation letter from H. W. Elrod, Principal of Dow Junior High School, to The Houston Bar Association and The Board of Legal Examiners, in Austin, Texas.
Date:
September 28, 1942
Creator:
Elrod, H. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. A. Lee to the Board of Legal Examiners and the Houston Bar Association - 1942-09-28]
Recommendation letter for John J. Herrera from W. A. Lee to the Board of Legal Examiners and the Houston Bar Association.
Date:
September 28, 1942
Creator:
Lee, W.A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Beauford H. Jester to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, January 28, 1949]
Letter from Beauford H. Jester to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing bills seeking to improve the Texas Prison System.
Date:
January 28, 1949
Creator:
Jester, Beauford H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History