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[Aerial Photograph of Kiest Park #1 - May 1976]

Photograph of an aerial overview of the Kiest Park area and the neighboring residential structures. Key features of the park include ten (10) baseball fields, ten (10) soccer fields, and eight (8) tennis courts scattered throughout the park.
Date: May 1976
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Photograph of Kiest Park #2 - May 1976]

Photograph of an aerial overview of the Kiest Park area and the neighboring residential structures. Key features of the park include ten (10) baseball fields, ten (10) soccer fields, and eight (8) tennis courts scattered throughout the park.
Date: May 1976
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of a Partially Flooded Lake Ray Hubbard]

Photograph of an aerial overview of a partially flooded Lake Ray Hubbard. Trees boarder plots of land dividing up the shores of the North Texas lake.
Date: May 18, 1968
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1905 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 5, 1905
Creator: Hamilton, Harry R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1905 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 12, 1905
Creator: Wagner, A. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1906 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 4, 1906
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 11, 1906 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 11, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 11, 1906
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1906 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1906
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, May 25, 1906 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, May 25, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 25, 1906
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, May 3, 1907 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, May 3, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 3, 1907
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 10, 1907 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 10, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 10, 1907
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 17, 1907 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 17, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 17, 1907
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 24, 1907 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 24, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 1907
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, May 31, 1907 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, May 31, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1907
Creator: Risien, John T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1917-1918 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1917-1918

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1917 - 1918 school year, with announcements for 1918 - 1919.
Date: May 1, 1918
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1918-1919 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1918-1919

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1918 - 1919 school year, with announcements for 1919 - 1920.
Date: May 1, 1919
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1919-1920 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1919-1920

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1919 - 1920 school year, with announcements for 1920 - 1921.
Date: May 1, 1920
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Book
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
[Clipping: A Veteran's Views] (open access)

[Clipping: A Veteran's Views]

Newspaper clipping with an article titled "A Veteran's Views" underlined in red. The article gives the opinion of veterans on the actions of the British during WWII. The name "R. M. Bayliss," associated with another article, is underlined in blue. Other articles are unmarked. The back of the page has advertisements.
Date: May 10, 1940
Creator: Nichols, Fred E.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Case for Military Training] (open access)

[Clipping: The Case for Military Training]

Newspaper clipping arguing that the United States government should prioritize maintaining a strong postwar army because of the consequences it faced after failing to maintain such an army after WWI.
Date: 1945-05/1945-06
Creator: Wadsworth, James W.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Cros's Nest, Letters to the Lookout - May 10 1940] (open access)

[Clipping: The Cros's Nest, Letters to the Lookout - May 10 1940]

Newspaper clipping taken from the Letters to the Lookout section of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Four (4) letters have been written to the editor of the newspaper covering anti-allied comments made in previous issues of the Corpus Christi Caller. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an advertisement for men's suits, bathing accessories, and bedding.
Date: May 10, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Odds on Starting a Business] (open access)

[Clipping: The Odds on Starting a Business]

Digest magazine clipping discussing various anecdotes about people who tried to start businesses and failed, or various other factors that people should consider when thinking about starting a new business. At the end of the article, there is a brief joke about a bishop in New York, followed by a one-page article discussing an interview with Pope Pius XII.
Date: May 1945
Creator: Kahm, H. S. (Harold S.)
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and G. E. Meares and R. A. Ascher - May 1938-November 1939] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and G. E. Meares and R. A. Ascher - May 1938-November 1939]

Letter from Richard A. Ascher to Tex Bradford regarding a business transaction that is not fully described, but has cost Bradford money, and may also be related to Ascher's incarceration. Later correspondence verifies that Ascher was released from prison on Sept. 6, 1938. A handwritten note on the letter from the Parole Commission says, "Re = Stein Nozzles."
Date: 1938-05-09/1939-11-02
Creator: Ascher, Richard A. & Meares, George E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Kent Cooper - May 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Kent Cooper - May 1944]

Letters between Alex Bradford and Kent Cooper discussing Mr. Bradford's concerns surrounding the censorship of materials within Yugoslavia.
Date: 1944-05-24/1944-05-25
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History