Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0423]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Madison Cooper calls the 2,00 page novel he spent 11 years writing in secrecy just plain "UG"."
Date: May 18, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of Larry Wydermyer with a Bicycle]

Photograph of Larry Wydermyer standing outside behind a bicycle on Tabor Street in Waco, Texas. He is six or seven years old, wearing a pair of light shorts and has his right hand on the seat of the bike, and his left on the handlebars. A few trees and a house are in the background, and an older woman can be seen sitting on the porch.
Date: 1952/1953
Creator: Williams, Junious M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wedding Portrait of Hester M. Beck]

Photograph of Hester M. Beck in her wedding gown, a long-sleeved satin dress. She is also wearing a long veil and is holding a bouquet in one of her hands. She married John Todd Willis, Jr. at the Austin Avenue Methodist Church of Waco.
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of the Waco Dam From the Southwest]

Photograph of a view of the Waco Dam taken from a field to the southwest. There are 15 run-off areas, and a bridge across the top.
Date: March 29, 1952
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Waco Dam]

Photograph of a view of the Waco Dam taken from the northeast. There are 15 run-off areas, and a bridge across the top.
Date: March 29, 1952
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0277.0185]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Jack Hamm, 35-year-old Waco, Tex., artist, who teaches commercial art ar Baylor University in Waco, is shown with some of his religious cartoons which he sends free to 331 newspapers in 42 states and several foreign countries ."
Date: June 4, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of Men of Presbytery Outside Church]

Photograph of a group of men, identified as a presbytery, standing outside a church. The men are gathered on the lawn and dressed in suits and ties. Other men, women, and children are congregating behind the men. The church behind the people is a one-story building with white plaster walls.
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Presentation at Sam Rayburn's 70th Birthday]

Photograph of a group of men and boys standing in a semi-circle in the parlor during Sam Rayburn's 70th birthday party. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo list some of the people present and say "Occasion: friends presenting over and under shot-gun to Mr. Rayburn."
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Hester M. Beck]

Portrait of Hester M. Beck as a young woman with short hair and a white blouse. She later married John Todd Willis, Jr. of Waco, Texas.
Date: 1952~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert E. Davis with Camilla Crane at Recruitment Center]

Photograph of Robert E. Davis and Camilla Crane outside a U.S. Army and Air Force recruiting station in Waco, Texas. Robert and Camilla stand next to each other in front of the recruiting station's window and smile into the camera. Cabs and buildings are visible in the background.
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert E. Davis with James Dalton at Recruitment Station]

Photograph of Robert E. Davis and James Dalton outside a U.S. Army and Air Force recruiting station in Waco, Texas. Robert and James stand on opposite signs of a poster for the Marines in front of the recruiting station's window, their bags in front of them. They smile to the camera's left, a mailbox next to them at their right.
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History