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[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0461]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Top Triggerman in Texas' fast football start this season has been Jack Collins, 190-pound sophomore left half back from Dallas."
Date: October 10, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Newsmen

3 newspaper employees at counter looking at a copy of The Austin Mirror.
Date: October 14, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Power Plant Construction

Aerial view of Austin Power Plant Construction.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Power Plant Construction

Aerial view of Austin Power Plant Construction.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Aerials - misc. downtown, auditorium

Directly south of the State Capitol and above Congress Ave., Shot of downtown Austin with The Driskill, Captiol, and UT Tower in view
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Aerials - misc. downtown, auditorium

From the southeast of the State Capitol, an aerial shot of downtown Austin, The Driskill, Captiol and UT Tower all in view
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Saunders trial] (open access)

[News Script: Saunders trial]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. Byron Saunders being found guilty of perjury in Austin.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hotel Room Beds]

Photograph of the interior of a bedroom at the Commodore Perry Hotel with two twin beds with uniquely shaped pillows that can be seen to the right. A table with a phone and lamp can be seen between them and two art pieces are hung on the wall above each bed. To the left of the beds, a desk/dresser with mirror can be seen, along with two chairs, one against the wall to the right of the dresser and one pushed into the the desk portion of the furniture piece. A door-less passageway can be seen in the back left corner of the room.
Date: [1959-10-05..1959-10-07]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Dining Area]

Photograph of dining area within the Commodore Perry Hotel filled with people eating and drinking, many in formal attire. A live band can be seen playing on a small stage while a few couples dance. Two waiters in tuxes can be seen, one holding a tray next to the band and one standing arms crossed next to a column to the right. To the left of the dining and dance area is a pool of water, surrounded by columns and a low decorative brick wall. Above the the pool is a disco ball, and a man and woman can be seen seated alone in the background to the left.
Date: [1959-10-05..1959-10-07]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham, October 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham, October 23, 1959]

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Harriet Cunningham discussing to pieces of writing Dr. Owen would like Miss Cunningham or Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to critique: an editorial and a presentation to a women's club. She also mentions that a meeting in Dallas, on Aging, went well.
Date: October 23, 1959
Creator: Owen, May
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Mateos] (open access)

[News Script: Mateos]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a military honor guard greeting the President of Mexico, Adolfo López Mateos, and his family as they arrived in Austin.
Date: October 18, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gas break] (open access)

[News Script: Gas break]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas pipeline break in Austin.
Date: October 8, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hotel Exterior]

Photograph of the exterior the Commodore Perry Hotel with views in the foreground of cars parked on the street to the left and several people walking across the streets and sidewalks. The hotel's name appears in a large lettered sign seen on the left street facing side of the building. In the background, more cars are parked and driving in the street.
Date: [1959-10-05..1959-10-07]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Room]

Photograph of a woman seen wearing a dark dress, sitting in a chair, and reading a magazine in a hotel room at the Commodore Perry Hotel. To the left is a couch and two paintings hung on the wall. To the right, a dresser with a lamp and telephone can be seen. A long, low table with a lamp and plant can be seen behind the woman. The state capitol building can be seen through a window with tall curtains flanking it in the background..
Date: [1959-10-05..1959-10-07]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltopper (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1959 (open access)

Hilltopper (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1959

Monthly student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Aerials - misc. downtown, auditorium

Aerial shot just north of the Colorado River looking south at Municipal Auditorium (later renamed Lester E. Palmer Auditorium).
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Aerials - misc. downtown, auditorium

Aerial shot over Colorado River, looking east past Congress Ave. Bridge and Auditorium Shores
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Aerials - misc. downtown, auditorium

Aerial shot above the Colorado River, southeast of State Capitol, looking north over Austin
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Aerials - misc. downtown, auditorium

Aerial shot above the Congress Ave. Bridge and Colorado River looking directly north to Capitol, UT Tower in distance
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Aerials - misc, downtown, auditorium

Aerial shot directly south of Capitol, (farther back) and Austin north of the Colorado River
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Steve Matthews to George L. Minter, Jr., October 12, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Steve Matthews to George L. Minter, Jr., October 12, 1959]

Letter from Steve Matthews to Mayor George L. Minter, Jr. thanking the city officials of Abilene for their work regarding legislation. He commends Truett Latimer for the work he's done in the Legislature. He informs Mr. Matthews of a legislative policy that would assist city officials in their discussions with legislators on municipal problems before the state elections in 1960.
Date: October 12, 1959
Creator: Matthews, Steve
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Albert Rucker, October 10, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Albert Rucker, October 10, 1959]

Letter from Texas State Representative to Albert Rucker stating that he cannot meet with Rucker at an appointed time, and discusses the importance of Texas Alcohol-Narcotic Education, Inc and how it can work with the Legislature.
Date: October 10, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer, October 5, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer, October 5, 1959]

Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer inviting him to the Eight Annual Legislative Work Conference on Southern Region Education.
Date: October 5, 1959
Creator: Carr, Waggoner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Lounge]

Photograph of a lounge area within the Commodore Perry Hotel, with two columns and a decorative brick wall can be seen to the left, dividing a hallway with two elevators away from the lounge area seen to the right. The room is filled with various couches and chairs, arranged into a row of four seating areas with coffee and end tables. Two chandeliers can be seen hanging, and a portrait of a man can be seen on the wall in the background.
Date: [1959-10-05..1959-10-07]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History