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[Otto Lindig Standing at a Historical Marker with Family]

Photograph of Otto Lindig standing near a historical marker for the Andreas Lindig Lime Kiln with members of his family.
Date: March 26, 1970
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Otto Lindig Standing at a Historical Marker with Woman]

Photograph of Otto Lindig (left) and a woman (right) standing beside an Andreas Lindig Lime Kiln historical marker.
Date: March 26, 1970
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
General Electric Company's Theaterama press release (open access)

General Electric Company's Theaterama press release

Text is The General Electric Company's press release describing the Theaterama experience at the 1968 World’s Fair known as HemisFair ’68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio entitled "The Wonderful World of Progress." The Circular theater used a variety of audio visual techniques, including live-to-film, film-to-live, “op art,” “blue mat” and magic effects as well as music and lyrics. Featured was a mythical Genie of the Southwest, who spoke and interacted with the onstage hostess-housewife. The release details the writers of the show, its musical score, the 16 hostesses, the "genie" portrayed by television performer Bill McCutcheon and many of the special effects used. The release goes on to include the seating capacity of 16,100 persons and the length of the show, 20 minutes. The release also describes the performance as well as its objective at HemisFair ’68.
Date: March 28, 1968
Creator: General Electric Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bru-it, March-April 1968 (open access)

The Bru-it, March-April 1968

Special issue of the Lone Star Brewing Company newsletter, focused on HemisFair '68, with information about facilities, attractions, exhibits, and participants. It also contains information regarding the Company's distribution and other updates.
Date: March 1968
Creator: Lone Star Brewing Company
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[FBI Report, March 25, 1964]

Photograph of a FBI report dated March 25, 1964, containing telephone reports and a map.
Date: March 25, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fingerprints from Curtain Rods

Photograph of fingerprints removed from a curtain rod.
Date: March 25, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Letters to Oswald

Photograph of a letter to Lee Harvey Oswald from the Fair Play for Cuba Committee. The letter is dated May 29, 1963.
Date: March 29, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woodrow Wilson Junior High School Band]

Photograph of a portrait of Woodrow Wilson Junior High Band. There are four rows of students wearing uniforms and holding instruments. In front, four girls wearing uniforms are holding batons and kneeling; a banner in the middle of the girls says "Woodrow Wilson Junior High School Port Arthur Texas," and has an emblem of the school mascot: a bear. In the background, there is a building with three arched doorways.
Date: March 1959
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Band on Piano

Negative of the Cecil Browers Cowboy Band posing for a picture at radio station KECK in Odessa, Texas on March 24, 1947. The various band members are wearing Western-style clothes while leaning on a piano.
Date: March 24, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Band Playing in Studio

Negative of the Cecil Browers Cowboy Band posing for a picture at radio station KECK in Odessa, Texas on March 24, 1947. The various band members are wearing Western-style clothes while holding their instruments.
Date: March 24, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cecil Brower's Cowboy Band in studio

Negative of the Cecil Browers Cowboy Band posing for a picture at radio station KECK in Odessa, Texas on March 24, 1947. The various band members are wearing Western-style clothes while holding their instruments.
Date: March 24, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man at Piano

Negative of a member of the Cecil Browers Cowboy Band posing for a picture at radio station KECK in Odessa, Texas on March 24, 1947. The man is wearing Western-style clothes while sitting at the piano.
Date: March 24, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Demobilization Form for James Edgar Sutherlin] (open access)

[Demobilization Form for James Edgar Sutherlin]

Demobilization form for James Edgar Sutherlin with orders on his protocol while he was berthed at the Kohler Building in Boston, Massachusetts.
Date: March 25, 1946
Creator: United States. Naval Receiving Station.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dinner time, Victoria,Texas

Photograph of a mother sow and six suckling baby pigs.
Date: March 27, 1917
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man with Clock]

Photograph of Louis Turner Jager holding a clock. The man is wearing a suit and tie with a vest. There is a wooden building in the background. According to accompanying information, the clock shows the time that the Colombus raids began.
Date: March 9, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rattlesnake on [the] defensive

Photograph of a rattlesnake, coiled.
Date: March 24, 1915
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

'Bob White'

Photograph of a bobwhite bird sitting in the hand of an unseen person.
Date: March 7, 1915
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nest-egg & young of [a]Turkey Vulture, Refugio County, Texas

Photograph of a baby Turkey Vulture bird on the ground beside an egg.
Date: March 28, 1914
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Copperhead, toads and lizards in rotten log for the winter

Photograph of about a dozen snakes, toads and lizards found in a rotten log. They are laid out on a blanket on the ground.
Date: March 3, 1911
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Copperhead, toads and lizards in the same rotten log

Photograph of about a dozen snakes, toads, and lizards that were found in a rotten log. They are laid out on a blanket with a knife beside them. The toads appear to be alive.
Date: March 3, 1911
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dinner at Guadalupe, returning from beef hunting trip to Calhoun County

Photograph of an unidentified man standing near the back of a two-horse buggy. In his hand is a cup he is lifting to drink from. The back of the buggy is a chuck wagon, with what is probably a hinged board for a work table and compartments for storage of supplies. The front of the buggy, where the riders sit, has an umbrella for covering. In the distance behind the man can be seen several housing structures and a body of water.
Date: March 27, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Breakfast [at] Sweet Bay Mott, Calhoun County

Photograph of an unidentified man having breakfast at a camp site at Sweet Bay Mott in Calhoun County.
Date: March 25, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Building in Port O'Connor, Texas

Photograph of construction work in Port O'Connor,Texas, located in southern Calhoun County. The town was established in 1909 on land formerly owned by Thomas M. O'Connor.
Date: March 25, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp [at] Sweet Bay Mott, Calhoun County

Photograph of a campsite at Sweet Bay Mott in Calhoun County. A buggy can be seen behind a tent.
Date: March 25, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History