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19
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[State Fair of Texas Exhibitor's Ticket for Nora Maness]
Exhibitor's ticket for the State Fair of Texas. The green ticket bears the signature and photograph of Nora Maness. In the photo, Maness wears a dark blouse and stands in front of a painted lake scene. Squares on the top of the ticket are filled with numbers from five to twenty. The letters "SFT" have been punched into the card and a red stamp pressed into its back.
Date:
1946
Creator:
State Fair of Texas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Wedel to Mr. U. D. Maxwell, November 14th, 1946]
Letter with envelope flap to Mr. U. D. Maxwell from Paul Wedel, a former German Prisoner of War at Camp Hood, Texas. Wedel discusses his activities in England after having left the United States.
Date:
November 14, 1946
Creator:
Wedel, Paul
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check from U. D. Maxwell to H. M. Haynes, November 27, 1942]
Check from U. D. Maxwell to H. M. Haynes in the amount of $150 as a down payment on a house and lot.
Date:
November 27, 1942
Creator:
Maxwell, U. D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[State Fair of Texas Exhibitor's Ticket for Nora Maness]
Exhibitor's ticket for the State Fair of Texas. The light gray ticket bears the signature and photograph of Nora Maness. In the photo, Maness wears a white blouse and stands in front of a painted backdrop. Squares on the top of the ticket are filled with numbers from nine to twenty-four. The letters "SFT" have been punched into the card and a red stamp pressed into its back.
Date:
1948
Creator:
State Fair of Texas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Drs. Lowrey to U. D. Maxwell, 1948]
Receipt from Drs. Lowrey to U. D. Maxwell showing Maxwell paid the amount of $3.00.
Date:
June 14, 1948
Creator:
Lowrey
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Grave of Mary Alice Guthrie]
Photograph of the grave of Mary Alice Guthrie (1864-1943), covered in flowers, located at Holy Cross Cemetery in Waco, Texas.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Lloyd
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Christmas Parade Float]
Photograph of a Christmas parade float being towed by a car. The parade has the text "A Merry American Christmas," with a woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty and a man dressed as Uncle Sam standing on it. The float was sponsored by Guy Mitchell Cleaners, Pure Milk Co., and Blue Bird Ice Cream.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Former Fire Station Building]
Photograph of a building formerly used as a fire station, used in the picture by the Elmer Wheatly School of Dancing and the office of T. Brooks Pearson & Co. Architects. The building was later used by the Wilkirson & Hatch Funeral Home of Waco. The address is 198 N 12th St., Waco, TX.
Date:
January 31, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Grave of Stonewall Jackson Guthrie]
Photograph of the grave of Stonewall Jackson Guthrie (1863-1943), covered in flowers. The grave is located at Holy Cross Cemetery in Waco, Texas.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Sinclair Flight Trainer]
Photograph of a crowd surrounding the Sinclair Flight Trainer on Pearl Street in Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Man and Pecan Tree]
Photograph of a man leaning on and looking up at a large pecan tree, with a house and fence in the background.
Date:
October 1945
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Parade]
Photograph of Civil Air Patrol members marching in a parade in front of Tyrrell Public Library in Beaumont, Texas, with spectators standing in front of the library.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Larry Jene Fisher]
Photograph of Larry Jene Fisher in front of a door, wearing a Civil Air Patrol uniform.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Refinery Fire]
Aerial photograph of a refinery fire and tank farms taken during a Civil Air Patrol mission from Civil Air Patrol Base 10.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Member]
Photograph of a Civil Air Patrol member standing next to an airplane wearing a life vest and binoculars.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Japanese Mini-Sub]
Photograph of a Japanese mini-sub captured at Pearl Harbor being paraded through the street in downtown Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Jefferson County Courthouse Exterior Detail]
Photograph of "Herring Coe" bas-relief decoration on an exterior wall of Jefferson County Courthouse in Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Sinclair Flight Trainer]
Photograph of the Sinclair Flight Trainer parked outside of Beaumont City Hall with Tyrrell Public Library in the background. Signs on the truck say "Learn To Fly For Your Country" and "America Needs Pilots."
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Drew's Landing Map]
Photograph of a map of Drew's Landing, a city in Texas now called Marianna, drawn in a lined notebook.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of an Airplane]
Photograph of an airplane flying in the air above Civil Air Patrol Base 10.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Damaged Plane Hull]
Photograph of the hull of a damaged plane, with the Civil Air Patrol logo still partially visible.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Civil Air Patrol Woman]
Photograph of a woman in a Civil Air Patrol uniform sitting on the wing of an airplane.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Japanese Mini-Sub]
Photograph of the rear portion of a Japanese mini-sub captured at Pearl Harbor and used in a fundraising campaign in downtown Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mr. Vancleve]
Photograph of Mr. Vancleve, an old man and member of the Civil Air Patrol, wearing his uniform.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History