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[Letter from C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr., June 12, 1985] (open access)

[Letter from C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr., June 12, 1985]

Letter from C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. discussing a news release regarding the honorary degrees presented to Dr. May Own and Dr. James H. Sammons by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He also mentions an article in the May issue of Texas Medicine magazine.
Date: June 12, 1985
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Article: Obituaries] (open access)

[Article: Obituaries]

A series of obituaries in the Texas Medical Association's June 1988 Texas Medicine journal. Those listed in the obituaries included Dr. May Owen, Dr. William Frank Renfrow, Dr. Louis Reed Robey, Dr. Hampton C. Robinson, Dr. Lowell Edison Rutledge, Dr. Cassie Elizabeth Stuermer, Dr. Robert W. B. Terrell, Dr. Robert H. Thomason, and Dr. Leopoldo Villareal.
Date: June 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Release: Special To The Fort Worth Star-Telegram] (open access)

[News Release: Special To The Fort Worth Star-Telegram]

News release from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center news and publication office about Dr. May Owen receiving an honorary degree from Texas Tech. The release also discusses Dr. Owen's background, career, and other achievements.
Date: June 21, 1985
Creator: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Article: TMA's First Woman President To Open District Meeting] (open access)

[Article: TMA's First Woman President To Open District Meeting]

An article in the June 1960 edition of Coastal Bend Medicine magazine about Dr. May Owen, President of the Texas Medical Association, and her attendance at the TMA Southwest Texas District meeting. The article discusses her life, career and accomplishments. On the back of the article is a calendar of medical events.
Date: June 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Woman Doctor Lauds Builders Of New Hospital] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Woman Doctor Lauds Builders Of New Hospital]

Newspaper clipping of a letter from Dr. May Owen to Eastland Memorial Hospital commending them for their plans to build a new hospital. The clipping is mounted onto the back of State Medical Association of Texas stationary.
Date: June 12, 1952
Creator: Owen, May
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Article: May Owen's hand in the future] (open access)

[Article: May Owen's hand in the future]

An article in volume 84 of the Texas Medicine Journal from June 1988, discussing Dr. May Owen's life, career, and legacy. The article discusses the other medical professionals she influenced, including Dr. Charles Rush, Dr. David Pillow, and Dr. Bruce Jacobson. There is an advertisement for Valium on the back of one of the pages.
Date: June 1988
Creator: Jones, Donna B.
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marion L. Hicks to Members of The Metropolitan Dinner Club of Greater Fort Worth, June 6, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Marion L. Hicks to Members of The Metropolitan Dinner Club of Greater Fort Worth, June 6, 1966]

Letter from Marion L. Hicks to members of The Metropolitan Dinner Club of Greater Fort Worth, discussing the recent election of officers and governors for the Club, the past year, and thanking the members for the past season.
Date: June 6, 1966
Creator: Hicks, Marion L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Tech To Honor Medical Pioneer] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Tech To Honor Medical Pioneer]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Texas Tech University giving Dr. May Owen an honorary Doctors of Human Letters degree. The article also briefly details Dr. Owen's background, career, and accomplishments, as well as the events surrounding Dr. Owen's receiving of the honor. On the back of the clipping is part of an advertisement.
Date: June 2, 1985
Creator: Smith, Billy
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr., June 26, 1985] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr., June 26, 1985]

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. discussing a news release about Dr. May Owen from Texas Tech University that would be in the Star-Telegram.
Date: June 26, 1985
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brooke General Hospital]

Postcard of Brooke General Hospital in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The image is an illustration of a large yellow-tan building, with a wings on either side of a central tower. "Brooke General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas - 93" is printed across the top of the image. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mrs. R. Winters and Family" and mentions receiving a card from the addressee.
Date: June 3, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Sealy Hospital Group and State Medical College]

Postcard of a partial view of John Sealy Hospital Group and State Medical College in Galveston, Texas. The image is an illustration, showing white or tan buildings with red roofs on either side of a road with three blue cars in it. "Partial View of John Sealy Hospital Group and State Medical College, Galveston, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. "[...]ed. June 5-1940" is written in pencil on the back of the postcard.
Date: June 5, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ashbel Smith Building, State Medical College]

Postcard of the Ashbel Smith Building in the State Medical College in Galveston Texas. The illustrated image depicts a red stone building with an oval footprint and buttresses on either side of the entrance in the Romanesque Revival style of architecture. "State Medical College, Galveston, Texas" is printed in the upper right corner of the image. The back of the postcard contains correspondence addressed to "Mr. Clarence D[o]ty Ferris, Texas."
Date: June 19, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Dieu Hospital, El Paso, Texas]

Postcard of Hotel Dieu Hospital in El Paso, Texas. The image shows a three-story, red brick building with several trees in front of the building. "Hotel Dieu Hospital, El Paso, Texas" is printed in the upper left corner, and "This is where I was operated [on]" is handwritten in the upper right corner. The back of the postcard contains correspondence addressed to "Mr. Harry Ado[ins]" and mentions sending a letter to the addressee and the heat in El Paso.
Date: June 6, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hot Well and Health Resort]

Postcard of Hot Well and Health Resort in Marlin, Texas, showing the front of the buildings and the street where a horse and buggy are parked. The text "Hot Well and Health Resort of Marlin, Texas" is printed under the image depicting three structures, a square three-story building, a Victorian-style house, and a pavilion. Correspondence on the back is addressed to "Dr. R. Gittelsohn" mentioning that the author has written, but not received a response while staying in Marlin.
Date: June 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Medicine, Volume 86, Number 6, June 1990 (open access)

Texas Medicine, Volume 86, Number 6, June 1990

Journal of the State Medical Association of Texas which includes articles, editorials, and news related to state physicians.
Date: June 1990
Creator: Texas Medical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Journal of Medicine, Volume 8, Number 2, June 1912 (open access)

Texas State Journal of Medicine, Volume 8, Number 2, June 1912

Journal of the State Medical Association of Texas which includes articles, editorials, and news related to state physicians. Pages of advertisements come before and after the body of journal articles.
Date: June 1912
Creator: Texas Medical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History