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Aircraft Observer Training, Ellington Air Force Base Yearbook, Class 3605 (open access)

Aircraft Observer Training, Ellington Air Force Base Yearbook, Class 3605

Book documenting the 3605th aircraft observer training wing class of Ellington Air Force Base in Houston, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.
Date: 1956
Creator: Ellington Air Force Base (Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[At Congress Avenue by the Capitol Building]

Photograph of H.S.Van Arsoale and B. S. Sheffield posing at the head of Congress Avenue in front of the Capitol building in Austin.
Date: June 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate of Membership in the Retirement Plan for Employees of Simmons Company and its participating subsidiaries (open access)

Certificate of Membership in the Retirement Plan for Employees of Simmons Company and its participating subsidiaries

Certificate regarding the employee retirement plan for Donald Johnson as an employee of Simmons Company, documenting a change of beneficiary to his wife (Betty Jean), along with an overview of details.
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: Chase Manhattan Bank
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Collapsed Wall & Lake Cliff Park]

Photograph of the crumbling walls and broken railing that lines Lake Cliff. A stone pavilion is partially obscured by trees in the background of the image.
Date: August 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Connecticut General Life Insurance Certificate 4833-12] (open access)

[Connecticut General Life Insurance Certificate 4833-12]

Life insurance certificate outlining the terms of a policy for Donald C. Johnson as an employee of Simmons Company. The policy is for $6200 and lists his wife (Betty Jean) as the beneficiary.
Date: July 30, 1956
Creator: Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Connecticut General Life Insurance Certificate T-341-12] (open access)

[Connecticut General Life Insurance Certificate T-341-12]

Life insurance certificate outlining the terms of a policy for Donald C. Johnson as an employee of Simmons Company. The policy is for $3400 and lists his wife (Betty Jean) as the beneficiary.
Date: August 29, 1952
Creator: Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Connecticut General Life Insurance Rider for T-341-12] (open access)

[Connecticut General Life Insurance Rider for T-341-12]

Rider issued by the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company regarding the policy of Donald Johnson, changing the coverage amount to $4200.
Date: 1953~
Creator: Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crumbling Retaining Wall]

Photograph of a stone and mortar retaining wall that has peeled away from the earth and crumbled into the water of Lake Cliff. The metal railing that rests atop the stone retaining wall has been bent and mangled after the collapse of the retaining wall.
Date: August 18, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 31 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 31 standing and posing together against a two-toned background. The top half of the wall behind them is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: January 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 33 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 33 standing and posing in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: August 1, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 37 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 37 standing and posing against a two-toned background.
Date: [1951-02-15..1951-02-28]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 38 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 38 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: March 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 39 #2]

Photograph of recruit class 39 standing and posing in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 40 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 40 standing and posing against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: June 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 41 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 41 standing and posing against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: August 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 42 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 42 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: September 1, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 43 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 43 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: September 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 44 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 44 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: September 30, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 45 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 45 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: November 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 46 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 46 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker. T
Date: December 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 47 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 47 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: [1951-12-16..1952-01-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 48 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 48 standing and posing against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: February 15, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 49 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 49 standing and posing in front of a two-toned background. The background is light-colored on the top half and darker on the bottom.
Date: March 15, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 50 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 50 standing and posing together in front of a painted cinder block background that is light-colored on top and darker on the bottom and features a large, very dark patch in the middle.
Date: May 1, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History