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[Charles Dickey Grammar School Diploma] (open access)

[Charles Dickey Grammar School Diploma]

Diploma granted by Pottsboro Grammar School to Charles Dickey, indicating that he has been promoted to high school.
Date: May 14, 1937
Creator: Pottsboro Grammar School
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Archive and History Division] (open access)

[Client Card: Archive and History Division]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the Archive and History Division, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze cast of "Hamilton Grance" plaque (24" x 36")
Date: December 1937
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Art Treasures, Inc.] (open access)

[Client Card: Art Treasures, Inc.]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Art Treasures, Inc., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: refinish bronze bust.
Date: September 1937
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Bryn Athyn Supply Company] (open access)

[Client Card: Bryn Athyn Supply Company]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the Bryn Athyn Supply Company, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: bronze cast reclining lamb and finial (7').
Date: 1937-11-11/1938-12-20
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. A. Agopoff] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. A. Agopoff]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. A. Agopoff, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included "Bust of Eli Lily" (28" high x 22" wide), and eight other bronze casts.
Date: 1937-09/1980-02
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Albert G. Balz] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Albert G. Balz]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Albert G. Balz, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece Included: "Bronze Mask of Edgar Allan Poe" (10 copies; wooden base).
Date: April 1937
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Arthur Bradbury] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Arthur Bradbury]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Arthur Bradbury, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Bronze cast portrait relief" (19.5" x 22").
Date: April 1937
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Irving B. Cary] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Irving B. Cary]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Irving B. Cary, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Head of Boy" (black base).
Date: September 1937
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Sam Berman] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Sam Berman]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Sam Berman, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze equestrian statuette of a 14"-tall polo player mounted on a Belgian black marble base.
Date: December 1937
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Sol Bloom] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Sol Bloom]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Sol Bloom, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze cast bust of Washington.
Date: May 1937
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. W. L. Bottomley] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. W. L. Bottomley]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. W. L. Bottomley, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze rosette for a fountain head pipe.
Date: September 1937
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. Arthur Brisbane] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. Arthur Brisbane]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Arthur Brisbane, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes bronze plaques and bronze plates, some with inscriptions on them.
Date: 1937-03/1938-09
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. R. Carpenter] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. R. Carpenter]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. R. Carpenter, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes repairs to a bronze dog.
Date: January 1937
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. William Burry, Jr.] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. William Burry, Jr.]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. William Burry, Jr., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a refinished bronze portrait plaque of a boy.
Date: July 1937
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elderly Man with Five Children]

Photograph of an elderly man identified as "Big Daddy" holding two young children named George and Helen. A slightly older child, Nala, stands behind "Big Daddy" while holding infant James Jackson Cook. A woman is partially visible to the right. The group is located at the base of an earthen mound with farm buildings in the background.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elderly Woman with Five Children]

Photograph of an elderly woman identified as "Big Mama" sitting in a chair and holding two very young children, Nora and George Cook. Jean, Nola, and Helen Cook stand in a triangular pattern around "Big Mama." They are situated at the base of an earthen mound. Trees and farm buildings can be seen behind them.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jim Myers on a Tractor]

Photograph of Jim Myers driving a tractor with a hewing attachment across a bare field. The reverse side of the photo reads, "to my sister Abbie Daniel."
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: E. T. Coates, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: E. T. Coates, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. E. T. Coates for membership in the Bexar County Medical Society of Texas. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: 1937~
Creator: Bexar County Medical Society
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: John William Worsham, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: John William Worsham, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. John William Worsham for membership in the State Medical Association of Texas. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: 1937~
Creator: State Medical Association of Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: L. W. Jackson, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: L. W. Jackson, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. L. W. Jackson for membership in the Bexar County Medical Society of Texas. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: 1937~
Creator: Bexar County Medical Society
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Newton Family Sitting on the Steps of a House]

Copy print photograph of the Newton family sitting on the cement steps of a house. The parents, William and Callie Newton, sit together to the left. To the right, William Newton, Jr. sits with his arms around Chelsea Genon and Juanita Marie. The younger children in the front row are Bobbie Jo, Jimmy, Gerald, and Frank.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Thurman and Herman Maxwell with Guitars]

Photograph of twins Thurman and Herman Maxwell standing behind a car and playing acoustic guitars. Both men are wearing dark suits.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tyler Journal (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 1937 (open access)

The Tyler Journal (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 1937

Weekly newspaper from Tyler, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tyler Journal (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 1937 (open access)

The Tyler Journal (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 1937

Weekly newspaper from Tyler, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History