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[Photograph of Prestene Dehrkoop and Jose Ornales]

Photograph of Prestene Dehrkoop of the El Paso Harvey Girl group wearing a black dress with a white apron, sitting next to Jose Ornales, a former salad boy at the El Paso Harvey House.
Date: 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 23-April 19, 2008 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 23-April 19, 2008

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran from February 23rd to April 19th during the 58th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: February 2008
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Halbert to Fanny Halbert - June 17, 1862] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Halbert to Fanny Halbert - June 17, 1862]

Transcript of letter from Captain J. L. Halbert to his wife, Fanny Halbert, dated July 29, 1862, sent from Camp Daniel near Tyler, Texas. The letter describes the landscape of Camp Daniel, including a spring nearby, and gives some rumors regarding the happenings of the war (Civil War).
Date: August 2008
Creator: Albritton, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to J. L. Halbert - January 21, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to J. L. Halbert - January 21, 1865]

Transcript of letter to J. L. Halbert, dated January 21, 1865, from an unnamed widow. The letter is a reply to Halbert, after he wrote to her about her deceased husband. In the letter she describes her feelings towards her husband and about his death in the war (Civil War).
Date: August 2008
Creator: Albritton, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Capt. J. L. Halbert - June 17, 1862] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Capt. J. L. Halbert - June 17, 1862]

Transcript of letter to Captain J. L. Halbert from his sister, dated June 17, 1862, giving news about family and friends and including numerous mentions of a Dr. Dunklin.
Date: December 2008
Creator: Albritton, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Halbert to Fanny Halbert - December 13, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Halbert to Fanny Halbert - December 13, 1864]

Transcript of letter from J. L. Halbert to his wife, Fanny Halbert, dated December 12, 1864. The letter gives an update on his health as well as instructions regarding her possible acquisition of a servant, and includes a few rumors he has heard regarding the war (Civil War).
Date: October 2008
Creator: Albritton, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Fanny Halbert - November 27, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Fanny Halbert - November 27, 1864]

Transcript of letter from Fanny Halbert to her husband, dated November 27, 1864. The letter tells of family business and visits from friends, as well as some mention of problems with using Confederate currency.
Date: August 2008
Creator: Albritton, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 6-January 31, 2009 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 6-January 31, 2009

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran from December 6th to January 31st during the 59th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: December 2008
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: May 3, 2008 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: May 3, 2008

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on May 3rd during the 58th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: September-October, 2008 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: September-October, 2008

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran from September 13th to October 4th, 2009 during the 59th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: September 2008
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 12, 2008 (open access)

Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Newton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 12, 2008
Creator: Dussetschleger, Anne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 10, 2008 (open access)

Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Newton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 10, 2008
Creator: Dussetschleger, Anne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 2, 2008 (open access)

Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Newton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 2, 2008
Creator: Dussetschleger, Anne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 6, 2008 (open access)

Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Newton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 6, 2008
Creator: Dussetschleger, Anne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 30, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 13, 2008 (open access)

Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 30, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Newton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 13, 2008
Creator: Dussetschleger, Anne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 2, 2008 (open access)

Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Newton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 2, 2008
Creator: Dussetschleger, Anne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2008 (open access)

Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Newton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 7, 2008
Creator: Dussetschleger, Anne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Finders Keepers, Volume 6, Number 2, June 2008 (open access)

Finders Keepers, Volume 6, Number 2, June 2008

The quarterly newsletter of Johnson County Genealogical Society contains information related to the activities of the society and its members as well as genealogical notes and history for the Johnson County, Texas and surrounding areas.
Date: June 2008
Creator: Johnson County Genealogical Society (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Finders Keepers, Volume 6, Number 1, March 2008 (open access)

Finders Keepers, Volume 6, Number 1, March 2008

The quarterly newsletter of Johnson County Genealogical Society contains information related to the activities of the society and its members as well as genealogical notes and history for the Johnson County, Texas and surrounding areas.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Johnson County Genealogical Society (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Finders Keepers, Volume 6, Number 3, September 2008 (open access)

Finders Keepers, Volume 6, Number 3, September 2008

The quarterly newsletter of Johnson County Genealogical Society contains information related to the activities of the society and its members as well as genealogical notes and history for the Johnson County, Texas and surrounding areas.
Date: September 2008
Creator: Johnson County Genealogical Society (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Finders Keepers, Volume 6, Number 4, December 2008 (open access)

Finders Keepers, Volume 6, Number 4, December 2008

The quarterly newsletter of Johnson County Genealogical Society contains information related to the activities of the society and its members as well as genealogical notes and history for the Johnson County, Texas and surrounding areas.
Date: December 2008
Creator: Johnson County Genealogical Society (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Ike Walton, March 15, 2008 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with John Ike Walton, March 15, 2008

Interview with John Ike Walton from Beeville, Texas. The interview includes his stories of his family and growing up.
Date: March 15, 2008
Creator: Collins, Francelle; Walton, John Ike & Webb, Jeanie
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Francis "Fuzzy" and Nell Swayze, May 28, 2008 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Francis "Fuzzy" and Nell Swayze, May 28, 2008

Interview with Francis "Fuzzy" and Nell Swayze from Center Point, Texas. The interview includes their stories of World War II and ranching in Kerr County, Texas.
Date: May 28, 2008
Creator: Collins, Francelle; Swayze, Francis; Swayze, Nell & Webb, Jeanie
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History