[1400 Elm Building Collapse]

Photograph of men wearing mostly white shirts shifting through the rubble of a building that collapsed on the 1400 block of Elm Street.
Date: June 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
26th Annual Dallas County Exhibition: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture (open access)

26th Annual Dallas County Exhibition: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture

Catalog from the juried "26th Annual Dallas County Exhibition: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture," May 11–June 5, 1955, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: list of awards, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition.
Date: 1955
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[2815 State Street]

Photograph of the inside of a charred wooden house at 2815 State Street.
Date: September 3, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Blue Cross Hospital Service, February 1955] (open access)

[Account Statement for Blue Cross Hospital Service, February 1955]

Account statement from Blue Cross Hospital Service of Texas for charges related a hospital at stay St. Mary's Infirmary sent to Isaac Herbert Kempner, including medicines, laboratory services, surgical dressings, Oxygen, Electro-Cardiograms, and miscellaneous items.
Date: February 15, 1955
Creator: Blue Cross Hospital Service
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Colonial Park and Surrounding Area]

Photograph of Colonial Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park sits on a square subdivision in the center of the picture with a building and swimming pool. It is surrounded by similarly shaped subdivisions with small buildings and houses.
Date: 1955
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The annual membership meeting of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association regarding the status of Hamilton Park] (open access)

[The annual membership meeting of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association regarding the status of Hamilton Park]

Document of the summary of the annual membership meeting of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. The meeting discussed the topics of the development status of Hamilton Park as well as the end of the terms for the board of directors. Unanimous reelections were made during the meeting in order to replace the five previous directors from the last three years.
Date: October 24, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 20  - At Home with the Greenhaw Family] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 20 - At Home with the Greenhaw Family]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Greenhaw family including a trip to the lake and Frank and Art Greenhaw flying a kite that advertises Kentile Floors.
Date: 1955~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 21- Easter at Sunday School captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 21- Easter at Sunday School

This home movie documents a group of young children celebrating Easter at Sunday School.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baylor Hospital Nursing Certificate] (open access)

[Baylor Hospital Nursing Certificate]

Certificate from the Baylor School of Anesthesia at Baylor University Hospital stating that Charlyne Creger completed the curricula for Nursing Anesthesia.
Date: January 31, 1955
Creator: Baylor University Hospital
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Black leather shoes

Shoes of black leather with round toebox, criss-crossing overlays of embossed snake leather texture, ankle strap, and narrow stacked heel. Markings: L- "Neiman Marcus" R- "Erica"
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Emslie, Erica Marda
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Brocade slingback shoes

Shoes have toebox of gold and silver on cream brocade cloth, with closed, pointed toes. Across top of toebox is large bow of same fabric, with fringed ends. Extending back from toebox are gold leather straps which connect at sides of heel, and fasten to gold strap which secures across back of heel with small gold buckle. 3 5/16" high stiletto heel covered in matching gold leather. Labels: Designer's Label: "Herbert Levine" Retailer's Label: "Neiman Marcus" Handwritten note: "4 1/2 M / 49198 / 6.93144L" Measurements: Length: 20 cm. Width: 8 cm. Height: 9.5 cm. Heel: 8 cm. (3 5/16") high on axis with cap.
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 26,1955 (open access)

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 26,1955

Annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date: 1955
Creator: Texas Archeological Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 21, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 28, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 28, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 28, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, February 4, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, February 4, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 4, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 11, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, February 25, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, February 25, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 25, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 4, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 11, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 25, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History