Barrister News, Volume 1, Number 4, Fall Semester, 1955 (open access)

Barrister News, Volume 1, Number 4, Fall Semester, 1955

Quarterly newsletter published by The Barristers Student Bar Association of St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas. Includes news and information of interest to members and law school affiliates.
Date: 1955
Creator: The Barristers Student Bar Association, St. Mary's University School of Law
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Col. Dudley H. Snyder of Georgetown (open access)

Col. Dudley H. Snyder of Georgetown

Biography of Dudley Snyder, a cattle rancher and businessman. This includes his birth in Mississippi, early businesses, and time on the Chisholm Trail.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sharpe, John McKee, Sr.
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jack Silver (open access)

Jack Silver

Story of the experiences of Jack Silver, an American soldier that was missing in action in France following World War I.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Prose fiction
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biography of Dudley H. Snyder] (open access)

[Biography of Dudley H. Snyder]

Biography of Dudley Snyder, a cattle rancher and businessman. This handwritten paper includes his birth in Mississippi, early businesses, and time on the Chisholm Trail.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sharpe, John McKee, Sr.
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barrister News, Volume 1, Number 1, Spring Semester, 1952 (open access)

Barrister News, Volume 1, Number 1, Spring Semester, 1952

Quarterly newsletter published by the Barrister's Club from St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas. Includes news and information of interest to Barrister's Club members and law school affiliates.
Date: 1952
Creator: Barrister's Club from St. Mary's University School of Law
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hollywood Park, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Patch from the Hollywood Park, Texas fire department with a blue background and gold edging. The triangular patch has "Hollywood Park Fire Rescue" written in gold around its outer edge. A smaller triangular golden border contains a red, blue, and gold Florian Cross on a background that is blue on its left side and horizontally split with white and red on the right. The points of the cross contain a Star of Life, "1955", a fire ladder, and cross fire axes. The center bears a green laurel surrounding a silver star. John Butrico, Fire Chief for the Town of Hollywood Park created this patch.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Antonio, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Patch from the San Antonio, Texas fire department. The triangular patch has a dark blue background and yellow edging. A red cross with white borders occupies most of the space. "San Antonio Fire Dept." is written in yellow across the top and bottom edges. The yellow image of a "fire scramble" appears in the center of the cross.The patch was designed in 1970 by Assistant Chief Reyes Lopez, with the assistance of District Chief Roger Rodriguez and Engineer Roger Ojeda. The patch was shaped like a shield to represent protection, the color red represents bravery, the color white represents honor, and the blue background represents devotion to duty
Date: unknown
Creator: Lopez, Reyes
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bexar-Bulverde Volunteer Fire Department Patch]

Patch from the Bexar-Bulverde, Texas volunteer fire department that has an amber background with black edging. The text "Bexar-Bulverde" is written in an arc above a blue and white Star of Life on the left and a white and red Florian Cross that bears images of firefighting equipment. "Rescue" appears in black lettering under the star, and "Fire" appears in black lettering above the cross. "Org. 1966" is written above "Fire Dept." near the bottom point of the patch.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Antonio, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Patch from the South Padre Island, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a navy blue background and yellow edging. "San Antonio Fire Dept." is written across the top and bottom of the patch. A red Florian Cross with white borders occupies the middle. A yellow "fire scramble" of equipment appears in the center of the cross.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Heights, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Patch from the Alamo Heights, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a dark blue background and yellow edging. "Alamo Heights Texas" is written along the edges of the patch. A yellow Florian Cross containing the image of a "fire scramble" appears in the center. The top and bottom points of the cross contain "Fire Rescue," while the other two contain "F. D."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Leon Valley, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Patch from the Leon Valley, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a dark blue background with gold edging. "Leon Valley Fire Dept." is written in gold across the top and bottom of the patch. A red and white Florian Cross in the center of the patch has a golden image of a "fire scramble" in the center.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grey Forest, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Patch from the Grey Forest, Texas fire department. The rectangular patch has a navy blue background and yellow edging. "Grey Forest Fire Rescue" is written along the top and bottom edges in white. A white image of Texas with red borders appears in the center of the patch and contains a red and black Florian Cross. The cross has "Est 1949" on the top and bottom points, the images of a hydrant, hook, and ladder on the others, and a "fire scramble in the center. A gout of flame appears in the bottom left corner of the patch.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Mission San Jose]

Postcard of Mission San Jose in San Antonio, Texas. Handwritten note on the front of the postcard expresses the author's excitement about seeing Lou Rayburn soon.
Date: July 9, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History