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[Display of Hand-Sewn Items]

Photograph of a woman standing in front of a display of clothes, fabric, a sewing machine and sewing patterns. A sign above the display reads, "Good sewing techniques + proper equipment = well finished, fitted garment."
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Display on Swine Integration]

Photograph of a man standing in front of a display with a sign that says "Swine Integration." The display has information about and photos of pigs.
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of Young Men and Women]

Photograph of a group of young men and women standing together in a field in front of a fence. Some of them are holding textbooks.
Date: May 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Looking at a Child Care Display]

Photograph of a three children standing in front of a display with informational posters, baby clothes, and a sign that reads, "Proper childcare promotes good physical health, good mental health, wholesome personality, plus good citizenship."
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Dena Collins with Turkeys]

Photograph of a woman kneeling down in a room full of turkeys. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mrs. Dena Collins, Home Dem. Club member and poultry demonstrator, Pilot Knob Community, Travis Co."
Date: May 6, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Display of Clothing]

Photograph of a display of handmade clothing. A sign on the display reads, "Texas Blind Deaf and Orphan School."
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clothing, Linens, and Upholstery Display]

Photograph of a display with clothes, quilts, linens, and upholstered furniture. Signs on the display say "Clothing," "Do it yourself," and "Cut the cost of home management and beautification by refinishing and reupholstery of furniture, handmade linens, etc."
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[4-H Club Style Show]

Photograph of a girl in a dress smiling while walking down stairs from a stage. Next to her is a floral arrangement in the shape of the 4-H logo.
Date: May 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Dena Collins with Turkeys]

Photograph of a woman kneeling in a wooden building with many turkeys around her. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mrs. Dena Collins, Home Dem. Club member and poultry demonstrator, Pilot Knob Community, Travis Co."
Date: May 6, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girls Jumping Rope]

Photograph of a group of little girls playing jump rope in a courtyard.
Date: May 26, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children in Rosewood Park]

Photograph of two young girls standing in a park with a group of children playing behind them. According to a handwritten note on the back of the photo, it was taken in Rosewood Park in Austin in 1958.
Date: May 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children on Playground]

Photograph of a group of children spinning on a roundabout at a playground.
Date: May 26, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article: Railroad and Pioneer Museum slates benefit luncheon for Santa Fe depot] (open access)

[Newspaper Article: Railroad and Pioneer Museum slates benefit luncheon for Santa Fe depot]

Newspaper article about a luncheon planned by the Temple Railroad and Pioneer Museum to raise money for the restoration of historic downtown Temple. Included with the article is a photo of the Santa Fe depot before World War I.
Date: May 10, 1996
Creator: Ray, Randy
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Erna Koehn Johnson] (open access)

[Questionnaire filled out by Erna Koehn Johnson]

Questionnaire created by Rosa Walston Latimer and filled out by Erna Koehn Johnson with questions about her experiences working as a Harvey Girl in the Temple, Texas Harvey House.
Date: May 12, 1992
Creator: Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Texas State Capitol]

Photograph of the Texas State Capitol building, with a handwritten note on the back that says "Grandma Florence (from Hughie)."
Date: May 10, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Leona Woods Moore] (open access)

[Questionnaire filled out by Leona Woods Moore]

Questionnaire created by Rosa Walston Latimer and filled out by Leona Woods Moore, with questions about working in Harvey Houses.
Date: May 14, 1992
Creator: Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Cresset. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 29, 1886 (open access)

San Marcos Cresset. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 29, 1886

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 29, 1886
Creator: Hull, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: May 4, 1954 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: May 4, 1954

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on May 4th (pop concert) during the 4th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The conductor is Julius Hegyi.
Date: May 1954
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Fireman's Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 11, May 1963 (open access)

The Texas Fireman's Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 11, May 1963

Monthly magazine containing news related to the firemen of Texas, including addresses from the officials of the organization, photo collages, a ladies' page, and other firemen-related news.
Date: May 1963
Creator: State Firemen's and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Fireman's Newsletter, Volume 5, Number 11, May 1966 (open access)

The Texas Fireman's Newsletter, Volume 5, Number 11, May 1966

Monthly magazine containing news related to the firemen of Texas, including addresses from the officials of the organization, photo collages, a ladies' page, and other firemen-related news.
Date: May 1966
Creator: State Firemen's and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[College Bulletin, Number 122, May 01, 1927] (open access)

[College Bulletin, Number 122, May 01, 1927]

Bulletin issued by the College of Industrial Arts: The Texas State College for Women in Denton, Texas. Contained in the bulletin are pictures of different buildings on campus, both interior and exterior, as well as student activities. The bulletin is stained at the top half throughout.
Date: May 1, 1927
Creator: College of Industrial Arts
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Happenings, Volume 1, Number 5, May 1961 (open access)

Hilltop Happenings, Volume 1, Number 5, May 1961

Newsletter for Flow Memorial Hospital, including sections entitled "National Hospital Week," "Proffer Elected To District Office," "Nurses Attend Workshop," "Sewing Room Valuable Aid To Flow," "Employees Form Advisory Committee," and "Special Thanks To Disaster Team."
Date: May 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Marcos Leader. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 20, 1911 (open access)

The San Marcos Leader. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 20, 1911

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 1911
Creator: Blankenship, B. R. & Staples, George C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Normal Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 6, 1922 (open access)

The Normal Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 6, 1922

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Normal College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: May 6, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History