Milky Way Dairies

Three unidentified executives stand outside the Milky Way Building. A Carnation Milk truck is parked next to the building in the unpaved parking lot.
Date: March 23, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Life, Ausin Mutual Life Building]

Photo of exterior of Austin Life Building with a sign that reads: "Austin Life, Austin Mutual Life, Insurance Companies". Austin, Texas.
Date: March 19, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Ben White]

Portrait of Ben White. Austin, Texas.
Date: March 14, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of Jefferson Chemical Plant]

Aerial view of Jefferson Chemical Plant. Austin, Texas. Looking west. N. Lamar Blvd runs left to right in the center of picture. Airport Blvd merges into Lamar from lower left. Justin Lane also is on left, just above Airport. The Crestview neighborhood is the background, with Burnet Road running left to right in background. Brentwood School in the center left and on the upper left on school is the drive-in theater. [Cloud or dust like in the background is the area past Shoal Creek/Shoal Creek Blvd. The dust is possibly due to quarry work being done in the area. The tree area on the upper left is Northwest Park (section close to the cloud/dust/fog area)]
Date: March 7, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A statue of Governor J.S. Hogg next to a building under construction]

A statue of Governor James Stephen Hogg near a construction site. He is holding a hat and wearing a long suit jacket.
Date: March 14, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Richard "Cactus" Pryor]

Photo of Richard "Cactus" Pryor. Austin, Texas.
Date: March 3, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hereford Cattle Standing in a Field]

Photograph of Hereford cattle standing in a field. There are approximately 25 cows with white faces and underbellies, and a dark-colored back and legs.
Date: March 28, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Pauline Kirk - March 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Pauline Kirk - March 20, 1951]

A letter written to John Ben Shepperd, Texas Secretary of State (Attn: Pauline Kirk, Parole Division), Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated March 20, 1951. The letter contains an advisement regarding Subject A-9808-A, that the Subject is doing well, but Carswell expounds on his carpentry work and restates the need for the remaining Postal Savings Certificates belonging to Subject to be transferred to him from California.
Date: March 20, 1951
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William T. Byrnes to Pauline Kirk - March 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from William T. Byrnes to Pauline Kirk - March 27, 1951]

A letter written to Mr. John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State (Attn: Miss Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), Austin, Texas, from Fred Finsley, Chief State Parole Officer (by William T. Byrnes, Supervising State Parole Officer), Sacramento 14, California, dated March 27, 1951. Byrnes refers to Kirk's letter of March 23, 1951 and advises of an enclosed Postal Savings Bond belonging to Subject A-9808-A, as requested.
Date: March 27, 1951
Creator: Byrnes, William T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing a letter response from Walter F. Woodul regarding fraternity membership for Denny at the University of Texas.
Date: March 19, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Dudley W. Peterson, March 23, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Dudley W. Peterson, March 23, 1951]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Dudley W. Peterson thanking him for attending to the maps. He mentions that he's satisfies with the items he received and they'll fulfill the requirements of the office.
Date: March 23, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Gus J. Strauss to I. H. Kempner, March 1, 1951] (open access)

[Telegram from Gus J. Strauss to I. H. Kempner, March 1, 1951]

Telegram sent by Gus J. Strauss via Western Union to I. H. Kempner, informing him that he will be able to come to Galveston due to illness in the family.
Date: March 1, 1951
Creator: Strauss, Gus J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Crime probe] (open access)

[News Script: Crime probe]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Austin proceedings of an ongoing statewide probe into organized crime in Texas.
Date: March 28, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Crime Probe] (open access)

[News Script: Crime Probe]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a racketeering court case in Austin.
Date: March 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Farmers with sheep

Three men, one woman, one child with sheep, cows
Date: March 8, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C.J. Martin & Sons]

Looking East from the 1700 block of E. 5th at the railroad tracks at Chicon. C. J. Martin & Sons on the right.
Date: March 30, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Statue of Governor J.S. Hogg

A statue of Governor James Stephen Hogg in front of the construction of the "six-pack" of campus buildings at the University of Texas at Austin. The building under construction behing Hogg is Batts Hall.
Date: March 14, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Governor Shivers and Dr. Jesse

The Governor at his desk with Dr. Jesse standing behind him.
Date: March 16, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mr. Thornton Jr and Governor Shivers]

Mr. Thornton Jr and Governor Allan Shivers stand in the Governor's Office, both holding a small card where the words "Mainland Baseball" can be read.
Date: March 28, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Smith Brothers; two men sitting at desk]

Two men sitting at desk, holding newspaper. Smith Brothers was a Chrysler dealership located at 301 Brazos and owned by Edwin and Jay Smith, the probable subjects of this image.
Date: March 28, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wrecked American Taxi cab

Side view of an American Taxi cab damaged from impact.
Date: March 30, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Accident Scene at East 32nd & Red River Streets]

Debris on the southwest corner of Red River St. and E. 32nd St. Northwood Terrace Apartments in view at 903 E. 32nd (demolished).
Date: March 9, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fat Stock Show]

A man, a boy and a girl outdoors with two fat sheep.
Date: March 8, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fat Stock Show]

A man and a boy outdoors with a fat sheep.
Date: March 8, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History