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[Certificate of Membership to Scottish Rite for Lee Frith Turney] (open access)

[Certificate of Membership to Scottish Rite for Lee Frith Turney]

Certificate of membership to the Scottish Rite Society in Dallas, Texas, issued to Lee Frith Turney in 1924.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Membership to the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine] (open access)

[Certificate of Membership to the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine]

Certificate of membership for the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America, Hella Temple in Dallas, Texas, issued to Lee Frith Turney in 1924.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Credit Card for Arthur A. Everts Co. Jewelers] (open access)

[Credit Card for Arthur A. Everts Co. Jewelers]

Credit card issued to Mrs. Dorothy E. King by Arthur A. Everts Co. jewelry store.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[L. F. Turney's Hella Temple Membership Card] (open access)

[L. F. Turney's Hella Temple Membership Card]

Membership card of the Hella Temple shrine, issued to L. F. Turney in 1971. There is printed text about the club and its membership on the back of the card.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[L. F. Turney's Scottish Rite Association Membership Card] (open access)

[L. F. Turney's Scottish Rite Association Membership Card]

Membership card for the Dallas division of the Scottish Rite Association, issued to L. F. Turney for 1970.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lee Frith Turney Dallas Consistory Membership Card] (open access)

[Lee Frith Turney Dallas Consistory Membership Card]

Membership card for Dallas Consistory, issued to Lee Frith Turney in 1970 and signed by the secretary or registrar of the organization. There are red markings and stamps on the membership card, and there is printed script on the back of the card.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lee Turney's Tennehill Lodge Membership Card] (open access)

[Lee Turney's Tennehill Lodge Membership Card]

Membership card for Tannehill Lodge No. 52 in Dallas, Texas, issued to L. F. Turney in 1971 and signed by secretary Riley C. Williams. The lodge's seal and the Grand Secretary Harvey C. Byrd's signature are on the back of the card.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edouard Potjes to His Friends] (open access)

[Letter from Edouard Potjes to His Friends]

Letter from Edouard Potjes to his friends discussing some of the places he has traveled to recently, such as Mexico and Belgium, how little he and his wife like Seattle, Washington, and recent events in his musical career.
Date: unknown
Creator: Potjes, Edouard
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marriage Certificate of Lee Turney and Nelle King, September 30, 1909] (open access)

[Marriage Certificate of Lee Turney and Nelle King, September 30, 1909]

Marriage certificate of Lee Turney and Nelle King on September 30, 1909, officiated by Reverend C. G. Chastain. The certificate has colorful illustrations of flowers and three people in a boat on a pond.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Allen Berryman Toler with Two Unknown Individuals]

Photograph of Allen Berryman Toler (center) standing against a Model A Ford truck with an unidentified child behind him and an unidentified man in front of him. There is a note on the back of the photograph that reads: "Berryman Toler in the center with two other men that are unknown. The car is a Model A Ford. The picture was made in the late 1920's."
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Couple Boating at Kidd Springs]

Photograph of a man in a dark suit and a woman in a light-colored dress and bonnet, sitting in a small boat on a small pond. There are trees on the bank beyond the pond. The year, 1907, and the location, Kidd Springs, are handwritten in black ink on the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Couple Taking Buggy Ride at Kidd Springs]

Photograph of a woman wearing a light-colored dress (on the left) and a man in a dark suit with a bowler hat (on the right), standing next to a buggy in a park. There is a pavilion in the background, and beyond the pavilion, there is a small body of water. The year, 1907, has been handwritten in black ink at the top of the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. King at Oak Cliff Home]

Photograph of a portly middle-aged man with a small, dark mustache, wearing a light-colored suit and holding a panama hat in his right hand. He is standing in front of the front steps of a house. In the background, there is a car parked on the side of another house, partially hidden by trees.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Members of Texas Baptist University]

Photograph of large group of women wearing light-colored dresses, sitting, kneeling, and standing in four rows in a hardwood-floor gym. There is a white label on the back of the photo indicating the women are members of the Texas Baptist University.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Unknown Girl on Swing]

Photograph of a young woman with dark hair, pulled into pigtails, wearing a light-colored blouse with a long skirt, and sitting on a rope swing outside. There are trees around a large open field in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Dr. William King at Oak Cliff Home]

Postcard of an older man wearing a dark suit, standing on the front steps of a one-story wooden house with his arms behind his back. Three skinny, bare trees sit on the front lawn. There are postcard markings on the back of the postcard,
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Illustrated Dallas Skyline]

Postcard of an illustration of the Dallas Skyline from the Oak Cliff Area. There are postcard markings and a small paragraph about the skyline on the back of the postcard, which is addressed to Lee F. Turney. There are handwritten notes on the back of the postcard from the sender, who is named Raymond.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lee Frith Turney's Birth Certificate] (open access)

[Lee Frith Turney's Birth Certificate]

Birth certificate of Lee Frith Turney that includes the names of his parents, his birth legitimacy, and location where he was born. The next two sections include affidavits saying the accuracy of the information, and that it has been accepted with the state registrar.
Date: January 22, 1942
Creator: Harwood, George W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for Dallas Symphony Orchestra Concert, March 15, 1938] (open access)

[Program for Dallas Symphony Orchestra Concert, March 15, 1938]

Program for the Woman's Committee for The Dallas Symphony Orchestra directed by Jacques Singer at the Dallas Woman's Club on March 15, 1938.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. F. M. Reeves to Edna Matlock] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. F. M. Reeves to Edna Matlock]

Letter from Mrs. F. M. Reeves to Edna Matlock discussing her recent health concerns and expressing a hope to see Edna soon. There are two small buttons and a stamp included with the letter.
Date: June 12, 1933
Creator: Reeves, Mrs. F. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Robert Matlock to Edna Matlock, March 21, 1933]

Postcard from Robert Matlock to Edna Matlock saying that his attempt to come see her was thwarted due to his flare up of asthma, and that he got a dog.
Date: March 21, 1933
Creator: Matlock, Robert
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Robert Matlock to Edna Matlock, February 27, 1933]

Photograph of
Date: February 27, 1933
Creator: Matlock, Robert
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grmia Potjes to Mrs. Turney, January 24, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from Grmia Potjes to Mrs. Turney, January 24, 1931]

Letter from Grmia Potjes to Mrs. Turney discussing Grmia's husband's recent death and his life.
Date: January 24, 1931
Creator: Potjes, Grmia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for Banquet in Honor of Leonora Corona, May 1, 1928] (open access)

[Program for Banquet in Honor of Leonora Corona, May 1, 1928]

Program for a banquet in honor of dramatic soprano singer Leonora Corona, at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, Texas, on Tuesday, May 1, 1928.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History