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[Group Portrait of Young Men and Women]

Photograph of a group of ten young men and women standing in front of a house. One of the boys holds a basketball. Another young boy is partially visible at the edge of the photo.
Date: April 18, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Teenagers on a Baseball Field]

Photograph of a group of six teenage boys standing in a field, with one boy wearing a baseball glove. Two other boys are behind them, playing.
Date: April 18, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 14, 1959 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 14, 1959

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on April 14th (sixth concert) during the 9th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 2, 1957 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 2, 1957

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on April 2nd during the 7th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: April 1957
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 14, 1959 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 14, 1959

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on April 23rd (sixth concert) during the 6th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: April 1956
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: E. F. Caldwell Company] (open access)

[Client Card: E. F. Caldwell Company]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for E. F. Caldwell Company, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: bronze cast "Sunburst," "Flame," "Right Handle," "Left Handle," and "Ring."
Date: 1951-04/1951-07
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. O'Connor Barrett] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. O'Connor Barrett]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. O'Connor Barrett, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Head" (15.5").
Date: April 1951
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. George Christo] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. George Christo]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. George Christo, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Head" (14"), and "Portrait Head".
Date: 1958-04/1960-04
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. E. R. Abernathy] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. E. R. Abernathy]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. E. R. Abernathy, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Fountain Figure" (Repatine).
Date: April 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Miss Ruth Brall] (open access)

[Client Card: Miss Ruth Brall]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Ruth Brall, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces include "Heads" (2 copies, 12" tall), and "Portrait Head" (12" tall).
Date: 1953-04/1956-04
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: American Flagpole Equipment Co., Inc.] (open access)

[Client Card: American Flagpole Equipment Co., Inc.]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for American Flagpole Equipment Co., Inc., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze base (repatine).
Date: April 1955
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of James Robert Zier, MD]

Portrait of Dr. James Robert Zier, an anesthesiologist and graduate from the University of Arkansas, wearing a suit and patterned tie. His name is handwritten on the back of the photo.
Date: April 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Church of the Acension] (open access)

[Client Card: Church of the Acension]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the Church of the Acension, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze plaque.
Date: April 1955
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Enfred Anderson] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Enfred Anderson]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Enfred Anderson, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Relief" (21" x 21"), "Portrait Relief" (28" x 18"), "Portrait Bust of Mark Twain" (22" x 17" at shoulders), and "Plaque" (18" diameter).
Date: 1959-04-08/1972-04-01
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. Catherine Barjansky] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. Catherine Barjansky]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Catherine Barjansky, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This order includes multiple bronze cast busts, and four Bakelite bases.
Date: 1956-04-02/1964-12-15
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Acheson Industries, Inc.] (open access)

[Client Card: Acheson Industries, Inc.]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Acheson Industries, Inc., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Dr. Edward G. Acheson" bronze cast (17" x 10 ")
Date: 1954-04/1954-11
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. Mary Brennan] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. Mary Brennan]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Mary Brennan, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze cast self portrait, "Mounted on bakelite base."
Date: April 1950
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fire Chief's Newsletter, Volume 19, Number 4, April 1955 (open access)

The Fire Chief's Newsletter, Volume 19, Number 4, April 1955

Monthly magazine issued by fire chiefs across the United States and Canada, including excerpts from the Los Angeles Times, letters from fire chiefs, progress reports, and advertisements.
Date: April 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Man in Hotel After Fire]

Double exposed photograph of a man inside the American Hotel after a fire.
Date: April 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History