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[News Script: Camp]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the establishment of the Lions Club Camp for Crippled Children. The camp is located on the outskirts of Kerrville.
Date:
July 9, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texas: Tuff Quadrangle Grid Zone "D"
Topographic quadrangle map of Tuff, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, borders between counties, water bodies, pipelines, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date:
1956
Creator:
Pope, F. A.; Anderson, Clay; Drouet, Adolph & Barr, J. L.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Center Point Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"
Topographic quadrangle map of Center Point, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing roads and highways, towns, water bodies, ranches and farms, boundaries, power lines, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date:
1956
Creator:
Ladue, W. B.; Drouet, Adolph; Kenda, Paul & Anderson, Clay
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1351
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Exemption from inheritance taxes of bequest to Kerr County War Memorial Association.
Date:
November 20, 1951
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-106
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Legality of operating Legion State Sanatorium, Kerrville, Texas, as a branch of the San Antonio State Tuberculosis Hospital.
Date:
October 13, 1953
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Ralph, Helen, and Daris to Mrs. Minnie Owens, August 12, 1952]
Postcard from Ralph, Helen, and Daris to Mrs. Minnie Owens, discussing their travels, including visiting a cave, seeing some friends in San Antonio, and their plans to stay in Kerrville until Sunday. The front of the postcard features a photograph of a large cavern with high-ceilings and a pit in the center of the ground. The cave is illuminated by lights placed among the rocks and rock formations. At the back of the cave, nestled in a crevice high up the rock wall, a cross shines brightly. The name of the cavern, "The Great Cathedral," is printed at the top of the postcard, along with the location.
Date:
August 12, 1952
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. H. Kasey to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1953]
Letter from E. H. Kasey to Truett Latimer requesting that he oppose House Bills 484, 796, 813, 428, and 717 in order to protect the standards of pharmacist licensing in Texas.
Date:
March 31, 1953
Creator:
Kasey, E. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Study of the Organization and Administration of Private Summer Camps for Children in Kerr County, Texas, with Recommendations for Camp Management
The investigator undertook to make a study of the management of a selected number of private summer camps for children in Kerr County, Texas, because of the growing interest in camping and the need for an informed public regarding the possibilities of wholesome recreation for children in summer camps.
Date:
1952
Creator:
Carley, W. Ted
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Center Point Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date:
1956
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tuff Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date:
1956
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. S. Thomas Friedman, January 30, 1953]
Letter from S. Thomas Friedman discussing the plans for and the opening of a new summer camp for boys and girls.
Date:
January 30, 1953
Creator:
Friedman, S. Thomas
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. N. James, July 3, 1953]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. N. James paying the balance due for his sons.
Date:
July 3, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Peterson Foundation, March 25, 1957]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Peterson Foundation thanking for the invite to the Southwest Foundations Annual Conference.
Date:
March 25, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Camp]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the establishment of the Lions Club Camp for Crippled Children. The camp is located on the outskirts of Kerrville.
Date:
July 9, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
San Antonio
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date:
1957
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Comfort Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date:
1956
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Llano
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date:
1955
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital]
Postcard of Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville, Texas. The image is an illustration of a modern, six-story hospital building with a road and cars in front of the building. "Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital, Kerrville, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The back of the postcard has information about the hospital printed, "A Non-Profit Institute serving the entire hill country. Erected in 1949 by the Peterson Family in Memory of their Father." and correspondence addressed to "Mrs. C.M. Ervin."
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Hal Peterson, March 5, 1957]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Hal Peterson thanking him for a visit to "Camp Eagle."
Date:
March 5, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mills Aubrey to Truett Latimer, February 28, 1959]
Letter from Aubrey Mills to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for his dry stance on liquor laws.
Date:
February 28, 1959
Creator:
Aubrey, Mills
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kerrville State Home]
Photograph of the Kerrville State Home and the surrounding grounds. The buildings of the home are to the left side of the photo with the grounds to the right.
Date:
1955
Creator:
Swazye Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, August 22, 1952]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing the status of the cotton business, the Texas drought, and the family's current happenings. The letter also mentions the progress of Lyda Ann and Eddie Thompson.
Date:
August 22, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Recall, Yearbook of Schreiner Institute, 1950
Yearbook for Schreiner Institute of Kerrville, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organization.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Schreiner Institute
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 13, 1951]
Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the uncertain future and possibilities of the Pan American Exploration Company and Mexican Gulf Sulphur Company, depending on the success of major oil companies and the sulphur shortage, and the effect it might have on stock.
Date:
July 13, 1951
Creator:
Moody, W. L., III
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History