[Birdville Cheerleaders]

Photograph of the 1952 Birdville cheerleaders standing together on a sidewalk in front of the school. The cheerleaders are wearing collared shirts with pullovers that have the school logos on them. On the ground in front of them are their cheer megaphones.
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Otto Barby Photograph]

Portrait of Otto Barby wearing suit and tie in front of a neutral background.
Date: March 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, February 8, 1952 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, February 8, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 8, 1952
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, August 1, 1952 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, August 1, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1952
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 23, 1952 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 23, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 23, 1952
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1952 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 4, 1952
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, August 22, 1952 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, August 22, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 22, 1952
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1952 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1952
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ira M. Porter on the Set of Battle Hymn]

Photograph of a movie set with a group of people, including Ira M. Porter wearing a red cap, who are part of the movie crew for Battle Hymn in the foreground of the photograph with lighting equipment, camera equipment, and other production items. There is a man in front of the plane holding a scene marker, indicating that a scene is about to start and on the right wing of the plane there is a man in a green jumpsuit and red hat who appears to be an actor in the scene that is about to be filmed. There is also a man sitting in the cockpit of the plane who also seems to be an actor in the scene portraying a pilot. The front side of the plane appears to have Korean symbols and the back side of the plane appears to have an artistic take on the Korean flag and in the middle of the side of the plane facing the camera there is the number 18. Porter flew in some scenes of the movie.
Date: 1952~/1955~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rock Hudson on the set of Battle Hymn]

Photograph of the Battle Hymn movie set depicting an Air Force Base. There is production equipment in the forefront of the picture, as well as a man wearing a checkered hat and on a piece of equipment 'Universal International' is written. In the back of the picture there is a sign that reads, 'Base Operations 6146th Air Base Unit L.T. Col. Dean E. Hess Commanding' and below that 'Every Man A General'. Rock Hudson is near the middle of the photograph and appears to be writing on a clipboard while looking towards the camera and in the background of the picture there is a log cabin with a tin roof and on the horizon mountains can be seen. Ira M. Porter of Fort Worth, Texas United States Air Force Pilot flew in some of the scenes.
Date: 1952~/1955~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ira M. Porter on the set of Battle Hymn]

Photograph of Ira M. Porter and a woman standing in front of a yellow convertible on the set of "Battle Hymn". The landscape of the picture is dry and mountainous. On the left, the woman is wearing a white hat and cat-eye sunglasses with a red, white, and blue navy checkered shirt and Porter is wearing an olive green jumpsuit with a red hat.
Date: 1952~/1955~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Two Men in a Car on Set of Battle Hymn]

Photograph of two men in a pale yellow convertible car filming on the set of Battle Hymn. In the back of the car there is a man in blue jeans standing on the back seat operating a film camera and in the background of the picture there is a sign that says 'Base Operations 6146th Air Base Unit L.T. Col. Dean E. Hess Commanding'. The man riding in the front seat has a white shirt on and is wearing glasses and they are filming in what seems to be an arid landscape, with tents and mountains in the background as well as a log cabin with a tin roof. Ira M. Porter, United States Air Force, 4th Fighter Wing, flew in some scenes of the movie.
Date: 1952~/1955~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1952

List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Switchmen, January 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Switchmen, January 1952

List of switchmen employed in the Smithville Yard, South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Switchmen, January 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Switchmen, January 1952

List of switchmen employed in the Sloan Yard, South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, January 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, January 1952

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, July 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, July 1952

List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Switchmen, January 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Switchmen, January 1952

List of switchmen employed in the Houston Yard, South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Conductors, January 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Conductors, January 1952

List of conductors employed in the 7th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Brakemen, January 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Brakemen, January 1952

List of Brakemen employed in the 7th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Telegraphers, July 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Telegraphers, July 1952

List of telegraphers employed in the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Telegraphers, January 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Telegraphers, January 1952

List of telegraphers employed in the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, July 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, July 1952

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Brakemen, July 1952 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Brakemen, July 1952

List of brakemen employed in the 7th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1952. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1952
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History