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Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 24, 1973 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 24, 1973

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on February 24th during the 23rd season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: February 1973
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 24, 1973 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 24, 1973

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on April 24th (sixth concert) during the 23rd season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: April 1973
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: March 27, 1973 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: March 27, 1973

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on March 27th (fifth concert) during the 23rd season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: March 1973
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 27, 1973 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 27, 1973

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on February 27th (fourth subscription concert) during the 23rd season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: February 1973
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 27, 1973 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 27, 1973

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on November 27th (second subscription concert) during the 24th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: November 1973
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 30, 1973 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 30, 1973

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on January 30th (third concert) during the 23rd season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: January 1973
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 30, 1973 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 30, 1973

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on October 30th (first subscription concert) during the 24th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: October 1973
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. J. Albro] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. J. Albro]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. J. Albro, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. According to the card Mrs. Albro's order consisted of two busts, two bases, and, five years later, bronze casts of an owl, a ram, and a horse head.
Date: 1973-11/1978-07
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. F. R. Ahlgren] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. F. R. Ahlgren]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. F. R. Ahlgren, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. According to the card, Mrs. Ahlgren ordered a "Cast Male Port. Head 14" Hi 6" Cube Black Bakelite base."
Date: February 1973
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Sidney A. Albert] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Sidney A. Albert]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Sidney A. Alpert, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes three bronze statues repaired and repainted.
Date: November 1973
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. Lily Berge] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. Lily Berge]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Lily Berge, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This card includes multiple pieces of work done from 1973 to 1979, including a bronze cast of a few wildflowers, repairs to a sea urchin, and two duck mothers.
Date: 1973-05/1979-01
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. Catmur] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. Catmur]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Catmur, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze cast male portrait head mounted to a black marble base.
Date: May 1973
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Milton J. Blume] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Milton J. Blume]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Milton J. Blume, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Male Portrait Bust" (12.5").
Date: May 1973
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. P. Brown] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. P. Brown]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. P. Brown, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze cast figure mounted "to Bakelite base."
Date: September 1973
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Adelborg, Inc.] (open access)

[Client Card: Adelborg, Inc.]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Adelborg, Inc. (Borglum), including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Cowboy on Horse" cast (25.5" x 21").
Date: June 1973
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Dr. Harry Burrus] (open access)

[Client Card: Dr. Harry Burrus]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Dr. Harry Burrus, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: plastercast Malcolm Wilson, portrait heads of Senator Brock, Mr. Redford, John Conley, Con Smith, and others, Tennessee State Shield (4 copies), medallions (2 copies), and female head.
Date: 1973-01-25/1981-02-09
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Miss M. Apel] (open access)

[Client Card: Miss M. Apel]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss M. Apel, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces include "Cockney Figure" (11" tall), "Dancing Figure" (aluminum cast, 9.5" tall), "Horse's Head" (7" x 6.5"), "Group of Dancers" (13.5" x 15"), and a repair of "Head of Al Smith".
Date: 1973-08-17/1978-01-18
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. David Bassine] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. David Bassine]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. David Bassine, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Abstract Soul" (2 copies; 38" x 17" x 12"; black bakelite base), and "Male Portrait Bust" (2 copies; 18").
Date: 1973-05-03/1975-03-17
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 29 - 30, 1973 (open access)

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 29 - 30, 1973

Catalog for the OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit in Post, Texas. Includes cowboy artwork, photographs of events, the previous year's award winners, and sponsor advertisements.
Date: 1973
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Comanche Public Square]

Copy negative of the front of a postcard image of a panoramic view of the public square in Comanche, Texas, with the courthouse visible above the rooftops. A handwritten note at the top of the postcard says "Thanks for Harris [...] It is beautiful [...] I had a [...] just like it. Our views [...] come yet. There I am [...] you are old once. Hilda"
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Stephenville, Texas]

Copy negative of a postcard showing a bird's-eye view of Stephenville, Texas, as seen from the courthouse looking west. The postcard was sent December 9, 1909 and has a handwritten note at the top of the image that says "Come over when you get a chance."
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Southwest Corner of Comanche Public Square]

Copy negative of a postcard with an image of the southwest corner of the public square in Comanche, Texas. There are men and horse-drawn wagons in the middle of the square, and Chilton Bros. Dry Goods in the background.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Old Corner Drug Store]

Copy negative of a postcard with an image of a building in West, Texas with two signs: "D & C Blume" and "Old Corner Drug Store," and a wagon parked in the street next to it. Printed text at the top of the postcard says "Old Corner Drug Store and Side Street, West, Tex." It was mailed September 1910.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Brown County Jail]

Copy negative of a postcard with an image of the Brown County Jail building in Brownwood, Texas from before 1917.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History