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TXWECO, Yearbook of Texas Wesleyan College, 1950 (open access)

TXWECO, Yearbook of Texas Wesleyan College, 1950

Yearbook for Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth, Texas, which includes photographs of and information about the school, administration, student body, faculty, and organizations.
Date: 1950
Creator: Texas Wesleyan College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Image of an APD motorcycle officer's uniform on a mannequin in the police museum, close-up view]

Photograph of a mannequin sitting in a chair wearing a motorcycle officer's uniform. The tan uniform was used from the mid 1950s to 1986. In 1986, the Department changed to the dark blue police uniform. Also included in the ensemble is a white helmet, sunglasses, high-top black boots, a black tie, and the APD shoulder patch and breast badge. The mannequin and surrounding items are located in the Arlington police museum. Shown also is the old jail door from the Main Station on 717 W. Main Street.
Date: [1950..1986]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Image of an APD motorcycle officer's uniform on a mannequin in the police museum, wide shot view]

Photograph of a mannequin sitting in a chair wearing a motorcycle officer's uniform. The tan uniform was used from the mid 1950s to 1986. In 1986, the Department changed to the dark blue police uniform. Also included in the ensemble is a white helmet, sunglasses, high-top black boots, a black tie, and the APD shoulder patch and breast badge. The mannequin and surrounding items are located in the Arlington police museum. Shown also is the old jail door from the Main Station on 717 W. Main Street.
Date: [1950..1986]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Image of three pistols used for APD firearms training, 1950s-1970s]

Photograph of three 33 caliber pistols mounted on 38 caliber frames. These pistols were used by Arlington Police officers for firearms training in the 1950s to the early 1970s. A brief description placed below the pistols states: "22 Caliber Pistols Mounted on 38 Caliber Frame. These three pistols were used for firearms qualification on the range. Located in the basement of the Main Station at 717 W. Main. Range was closed due to excessive lead levels."
Date: [1950..1979]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Image of a wooden club / knife used for APD defensive training, 1950s-1970s]

Photograph of a carved wooden club / knife used for training by Arlington Police officers in the 1950s to 1970s. A brief description placed below the object states: "Club used in defensive training."
Date: [1950..1979]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arlington Police Officers Howard Vaughan and G.A. Coke with Ed Pummill, 1950]

Photograph of Police Officers Howard Vaughan and G. A. Coke (smoking) in uniform are standing with Ed Pummill, Arlington's first volunteer fire chief. G. A. Coke was a Police Chief from April 7, 1924 to May of 1925 and again in 1926.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arlington Police Officers Howard Vaughn and Jack Hale on a police motorcycle]

Photograph of Two Arlington Police Officers, Howard Vaughn in front and Jack Hale in back, sitting on a police motorcycle parked in the middle of a downtown alley. A police car without a driver is parked behind them. Two other cars are parked in the distance and a pedestrian can be seen crossing the alley. The picture's caption reads "Howard Vaughn & Jack Hale 1950".
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[APD patch. Non-supervisor patch with red lettering and red trim]

Photograph of the all red non-supervisor APD patch. The patch is outlined in red with a dark blue background. "Arlington" is written in red at the top and "Police" is in red at the bottom. In the center of the patch Texas is in red with a gold star indicating Arlington and a red circle indicating the metroplex. There are radio signals in red branching from the star.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Texas Zephyr" in Fort Worth]

Fort Worth and Denver (Burlington) Railway's " Texas Zephyr, train No. 2, northbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 9990, at Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: 1950
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Moving a B-36

Photograph of a B-36 with its nose hoisted for a move on the assembly line in December 1950.
Date: December 8, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crew of B-36B plane No.69

Photograph of the crew of the B-36B airplane No. 69 standing on the ground near the nose. The men are (L-R): P. Gerbaz, C.J. Driskell, R.E. Fisher, G.W. Hofeller, L.C. Brandvig, and W. J. Martin. Their luggage sits on the ground next to them.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crew of B-36B plane No.69

Photograph of the crew of the B-36B airplane No. 69 standing on the ground near the nose. The men are (L-R): P. Gerbaz, C.J. Driskell, R.E. Fisher, G.W. Hofeller, L.C. Brandvig, and W. J. Martin. Their luggage sits on the ground next to them.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Telephone Switchboard with Operators

Photograph of switchboard operators sitting on stools and wearing headsets on January 13, 1950. They are (L-R) Mary McDaniel, LaNelle Barbee, Lola Sargent, Daisy Moore, and Imogene McClure.
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Station in Fort Worth, Texas]

Photograph of the T&P station in Fort Worth, Texas. There are cars parked in front of the building and a colorful bus is visible in front of it all as well. Written below the image is "Fort Worth, Texas 1950's T&P Station."
Date: 1950~/1959~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train #809 in Fort Worth, Texas.]

Photograph of train #809 in Fort Worth, Texas. There are smokestacks and a large vat visible behind the train. The text below the image says "Fort Worth, Texas 1950" and "Charles E. Winters."
Date: 1950
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #628]

Photograph of T&P train #628 waiting on the tracks in Fort Worth, Texas. Written below the image are "Fort Worth, Texas Aug 1950" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: August 1950
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Byrd Photo Service business card] (open access)

[Byrd Photo Service business card]

Business card for the Byrd Photo Service for Byrd Williams. Located at 3862 S. Pecan St. Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: [1950..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard with a Jay Lee Food Store Advertisement]

Postcard with a printed advertisement for Jay Lee Food Store in Grapevine, Texas; the ad shows prices for various items for the days "Fri. - Sat. - Aug. 11-12."
Date: August 10, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convairiety, Volume 3, Number 21, Wednesday, October 11, 1950 (open access)

Convairiety, Volume 3, Number 21, Wednesday, October 11, 1950

Bimonthly newsletter published for employees of the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: October 11, 1950
Creator: Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convairiety, Volume 3, Number 7, Wednesday, March 29, 1950 (open access)

Convairiety, Volume 3, Number 7, Wednesday, March 29, 1950

Bimonthly newsletter published for employees of the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: March 29, 1950
Creator: Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convairiety, November 5-6, 1960 (open access)

Convairiety, November 5-6, 1960

Bimonthly newsletter published for employees of the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: November 5, 1950
Creator: General Dynamics Corporation. Convair Division.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 7, 1950 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 7, 1950

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: March 7, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 14, 1950 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 14, 1950

Biweekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 14, 1950
Creator: Wisch, J. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1950 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1950

Biweekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 21, 1950
Creator: Wisch, J. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History