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Neal Douglass Photography Collection
23
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
16
Harris and Eliza Kempner
12
Abilene Library Consortium
10
Latimer Papers
7
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
7
T. N. Carswell Collection
3
St. Edward’s University Newspaper Collection
2
Texas Catholic Newspaper Collection
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[An aerial view of construction at the University of Texas]
An aerial view of the University of Texas campus. There is a construction site just beyond a large flagpole in the photo.
Date:
May 28, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[An aerial view of construction at the University of Texas]
An aerial view of the University of Texas campus. There is a construction site just beyond a large flagpole in the photo.
Date:
May 28, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People washing cars at Joe's Quick Car Wash]
A view from across a street of Joe's Quick Car Wash. There are two men washing a car to the left. A bus is approaching on the right. A man is waiting at the bus stop.
Date:
May 14, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Moonlight tower beside a street]
A moonlight tower beside a street that leads towards UT Tower. There are several cars and buildings further down the road.
Date:
May 3, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Moonlight tower near Leo M. Black Motors Used Cars]
A moonlight tower down the street from Leo M. Black Motors Used Cars. There are several cars parked around the area. The capital building is visible to the right of the photo.
Date:
May 3, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three men standing next to a small airplane]
Three men in suits standing next to a small airplane. There is another airplane to the left of the photo.
Date:
May 4, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A new room at the Austin Hotel]
A view of a newly designed room at the Austin Hotel. A large mirror hangs above a couch to the left of the photo.
Date:
May 10, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[An aerial photograph of the Davis Water Treatment Plant]
An aerial view of the city filtration plant in Austin, the Davis Water Treatment Plant. The view is from over a large body of water, looking east. There are many trees surrounding the plant. The dirt road coming to plant from northeast is 35th St. Mt. Bonnel Rd (with bridge) is on west side of plant. The open areas in the upper center of the image with rows of buildings is Camp Mabry.
Date:
May 4, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lone Star Courts motel]
A view from across the road of Lone Star Courts motel. The sign advertisment states: "Lone Star Air Conditioned Courts."
Date:
May 14, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin Chapter of Hadassah
A group of women from the Austin Chapter of Hadassah posing for a photo at a formal gathering. All of the women are wearing dresses.
Date:
May 17, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A man standing next to a Jax display at 7-11]
A man holding a long fork, next to a Jax display at 7-11. The display is promoting barbecues, using recipes found on Jax cartons. There is Butter Krust Bread to the right of the display and many advertisements in the 7-11.
Date:
May 4, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Team picture of the 7-Up Bottlers baseball team]
A group photo of the 7-Up Bottlers baseball team. The coach of the team is standing to the right of the boys. The boys have "Bottlers" written across the front of their jerseys.
Date:
May 19, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[An external view of Harris Memorial Baptist Church]
A view of the outside of Harris Memorial Baptist Church. There are stained glass windows and a large cross on the outside of the building.
Date:
May 28, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - May 4, 1954]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allan Shivers, for Governor, Austin, Texas, dated May 4, 1954. Shivers expresses his appreciation to Carswell for writing as he did about his decision to become a candidate for re-election noting his appreciation for Carswell's expressions of confidence and asks for his support, ideas and suggestions.
Date:
May 4, 1954
Creator:
Shivers, Allan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to T. N. Carswell - May 4, 1954]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (Ruby Blackburn, Executive Director), dated May 4, 1954. Blackburn acknowledges receipt of a letter from Carswell regarding Subject No. 108,345 and advises that the case is to be reviewed in March of 1955.
Date:
May 4, 1954
Creator:
Blackburn, Ruby
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwin E. Weiss to Loy Gordon, May 17, 1954]
Letter from Edwin E. Weiss to Loy Gordon discussing the itinerary for taxiing John Ben Shepperd by plane to give a speech in Abilene. Truett Latimer is listed in the carbon copy field.
Date:
May 17, 1954
Creator:
Weiss, Edwin E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd, May 14, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd discussing the travel arrangements he has made with Western Cottonoil Co. to carry Shepperd from Austin to Abilene.
Date:
May 14, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd, May 1, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd offering to make travel arrangements for Shepperd to speak at the commencement of Hardin-Simmons University.
Date:
May 1, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Thomas Franklin Grisham to the House of Representatives, May 1, 1954]
Letter from Mrs. Thomas Franklin Grisham to the House of Representatives thanking them for a resolution passed to honor her late husband, and thanking Truett Latimer specifically for sending her family copies of the resolution.
Date:
May 1, 1954
Creator:
Grisham, Mrs. Thomas Franklin
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. McGill to Colonel Harry Dobbyn, May 31, 1954]
Letter from William L. McGill to Colonel Harry Dobbyn discussing the approval of federal funds for visual aid equipment. "Copy" is type in the left margin Truett Latimer is listed among those a carbon copy was sent to.
Date:
May 31, 1954
Creator:
McGill, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. McGill to Reed Ingalsbe, May 28, 1954]
Letter from William L. McGill to Reed Ingalsbe discussing the Federal Civil Defense Administration's approval of federal funds for communications equipment for Taylor County. "Copy" is typed in the left margin and Truett Latimer is listed among those a carbon copy was sent to.
Date:
May 28, 1954
Creator:
McGill, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Daniel Webster Kempner, May 13, 1954]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Daniel Webster Kempner discussing an order of bagging and ties.
Date:
May 13, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dean F. Winn to Thomas Leroy James, May 24, 1954]
Letter from Dean F. Winn to Thomas Leroy James discussing hospital construction guidelines.
Date:
May 24, 1954
Creator:
Winn, Dean F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong, May 10, 1954]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong discussing donations and amounts.
Date:
May 10, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History