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[Truck in a Lumberyard]

Photograph of a truck in a fenced yard, in front of a storage shed. Some houses and trees are visible in the background.
Date: [1961..1962]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Newspaper clipping from "The Houston Chronicle Magazine, Texas"]

Newspaper clipping from "THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE MAGAZINE, TEXAS, SUNDAY, MAY 28, 1961". Article entitled "From the Air: RICHMOND".
Date: May 28, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
State of Texas Governor's Message to the 57th Legislature, 1st Called Session July 10, 1961 (open access)

State of Texas Governor's Message to the 57th Legislature, 1st Called Session July 10, 1961

Text of a speech given by Texas Governor Price Daniel for the first called session of the fifty seventh Legislature of the State of Texas.
Date: July 11, 1961
Creator: Price, Daniel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carol, Pamela and Pat - Grandchildren of Chas Howard Blackshear II]

(back of photo) Carol (age 13) , Pamela (age 9) and Pat (age 3) - Canada - The grandchildren of Chas. Howard Blackshear II of Louisville, Ky, by his daughter, Ann Woods.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

The four famous cavalry regiments of the First Cavalry Division. Picture

Brief histories of the four cavalry regiments (5th, 7th, 8th, and 12th) organized into the First Cavalry Division at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas in 1921. Illustrated with the insignia of the five units.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

The U. S. Cavalry troops on the U. S. - Mexico border in 1916. Picture

Illustrated descriptions of activities of Cavalry patrols on the U.S. - Mexico border, 1916-1918. Includes map of boundary line from California to the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Field Artillery on the U. S. - Mexico border 1916-1921. Picture

Brief description of the personnel and operations of a battery unit of the U. S. Army on the U. S. - Mexico border, 1916-1921, including a note on the march of Battery B, 6th Field Artillery, into Mexico with the Punitive Expedition. Illustrations based on photographs taken between 1916 and 1922.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Candelilla wax plant & U. S. Cavalry presence at Glenn Springs, Texas, 1916. Picture

Account of attack of Mexican raiders on Glenn Spring, Texas May 5, 1916. The documentation was compiled and illustrated by photojournalist W. D. Smithers in 1961. Includes information on production of candelilla wax at the Ellis and Wood wax factory in Glenn Spring between 1911 and 1916.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Insignias of the branches of the Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Picture

Sketches of insignia and brief summaries of activities of the branches of the U.S. Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Includes protocol of hat cords.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

High School Band 1961

Photograph of school band. Photograph of Van Horn's High School Band with uniforms and instruments, Van Horn, TX 1961. Photograph labelled, "Van Horn High School Band 1961, Band Director (top left) George A, Rhoades (second year as director), Drum Major (all white with braid from shoulder to shoulder: Kathy Smith (Poopie), Jerry Breed - Band President-top right"
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Leadership of Speaker Sam Rayburn (open access)

The Leadership of Speaker Sam Rayburn

Compilation of tributes about Sam Rayburn written by his colleagues in the U.S. Congress to commemorate his tenure as the longest-serving Speaker of the House of Representatives. It includes some brief biographical information and explanation about the importance of the post.
Date: 1961
Creator: United States. Congress. (87th, 1st session : 1961). House.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Galveston, West Bay and surrounding area]

[Map of Galveston, West Bay and surrounding area]
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Houston Post article of W.L. Clayton's eulogy to Dag Hammarskjold]

Houston Post article about secretary general of the United Nations Dag Hammarskjold's memorial service in which William Lockhart Clayton delivered a eulogy. William Lockhart Clayton is pictured.
Date: September 30, 1961
Creator: The Houston Post
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three men and a woman dressed in formal attire at an airport]

Four people wearing formal wear at an airport. There are three men dressed in suits and one woman wearing a dress. A man and a woman in the group are conversing about an object that they are both holding. There is a plane in the background labeled "Braniff Internation Airways." A woman and a young boy are leaning against a railing in the background.
Date: May 14, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The exterior of the Kress store]

The exterior of the Kress store. A sign in the front window of the store says "open." There is a car parked under a light to the right of the photo. There are also flags hanging over the parking lot and on the exterior of the Kress building.
Date: April 23, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The interior of the Kress store]

The interior of the Kress store. There are cosmetic bags and other merchandise on display in the store. There is also a ladder to the left of the photo. There are several balloons along the ceiling.
Date: April 5, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The interior of the Kress store]

The interior of the Kress store. There are flowers, cards, and records amoung other items on display in the Kress store. There is also a glass door leading to the "Garden & Patio Shop."
Date: April 5, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A group of people boarding a bus for a Friday night cocktail party]

A group of people boarding a bus. A man and a woman are waving in the photo. Two of the people getting on the bus are holding flowers.
Date: November 10, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coordination of State and Federal inheritance, estate, and gift taxes (open access)

Coordination of State and Federal inheritance, estate, and gift taxes

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses the coordination of state and federal inheritance, estate, and gift taxes.
Date: January 1961
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
State constitutional and statutory restrictions on local government debt (open access)

State constitutional and statutory restrictions on local government debt

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses state constitutional and statutory restrictions on local government debt.
Date: September 1961
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tax overlapping in the United States, 1961 (open access)

Tax overlapping in the United States, 1961

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses tax overlapping in the United States.
Date: September 1961
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Modification of federal grants-in-aid for public health services (open access)

Modification of federal grants-in-aid for public health services

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses the modification of federal grants-in-aid for public health services.
Date: January 1961
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Modification of federal grants-in-aid for public health services (open access)

Modification of federal grants-in-aid for public health services

The ACIR library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses the modification of federal grants-in-aid for public health services.
Date: January 1961
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investment of idle cash balances by State and local governments; a Commission report. (open access)

Investment of idle cash balances by State and local governments; a Commission report.

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses investment of idle cash balances by state and local governments.
Date: January 1961
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library