Resource Type

[Photograph of Marcia Ball]

Photograph of Marcia Ball wearing a black dress, silver bracelet, and white shoes. She's sitting on a red chair. Listed along the bottom of the photo is her recording company, her name, and her management.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bruton, Mary Keating
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of James Young and his Band with Vincent Price]

Photograph of James Young and other men dressed in tiger printed clothes, neck ties, sandals, and curly wigs while posing around Vincent Price in a patterned shirt and light slacks and a young woman wearing a lightly colored dress and high heels. Two of the men in tiger print crouch atop a wall on either side of the sitting Vincent Price and the standing woman. On the right side of the picture, another man in tiger print stands behind the crouching James Young. There is a background landscape of a bay surrounded by houses and hills and spanned by the Golden Gate Bridge. At the top and bottom of the photo, "Holliwood Calif" is written in blue ink.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Margaret Winn at Western Area Conference]

Photograph of a woman, identified as Margaret Winn, behind a wooden podium. She wears a gold dress and a pearl necklace. The podium appears to have been placed on top of a cloth-covered table among napkins and glassware. Accompanying information indicates that the photograph was taken during the Western Area Conference of the Links, Inc., organization in Los Angeles, California.
Date: July 1989
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Links Women at Western Area Conference]

Photograph of four women gathered together for a group picture at the Links, Incorporated, Western Area Conference, which took place in Los Angeles, California. The two women on the far left have been identified. Alice Rose Kennedy is on the far left wearing a floral print blouse and Margaret Winn is to the right in a gold blouse, black belt, and a pearl necklace.
Date: July 1989
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Links Women Outdoors at Western Area Conference]

Photograph of five women gathered together for a group picture at the Links, Incorporated, Western Area Conference, which took place in Los Angeles, California. They are standing outside near a set of wide red steps. From left to right, they have been identified as: Margaret Winn, Janet Longford, Alice Rose Kennedy, Doris Horne Ellison, and Yvonne Horne Clemmons. Palm trees and a fountain can be seen in the back.
Date: July 1989
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Portrait for Dorothy Washington Reception]

Photograph of several men and women gathered together for a group picture. They are wearing formal attire and stand in two rows on the stone and brick floor of a pool and hot tub that is directly in front of them. Accompanying information indicates they were gathered for a reception honoring Link member Dorothy Washington. Presumably, she is somewhere in the group, but she has not been identified.
Date: January 1992
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Martha Petersen Madsen

Copy negative of Martha Petersen Madsen, wife of Pastor Madsen, standing in a flower bed. Behind her, a wooden structure is visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hans Thorvald Andersen and Anna Kristine Thomsen

Copy negative of Hans Thorvald Andersen and his wife, Anne Kristine Andersen. Anne is standing slightly behind Hans, wearing a short-sleeved lace wedding gown, tulle veil, floral head piece, and holding a large floral bouquet. Hans is wearing a dark suit and necktie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

1920 Dodge Roadster

Copy negative of Hans Thorvald and Anna Andersen standing in front of their Dodge Roadster on their honeymoon in Parlier, California. Anna is wearing a loose long-sleeved shirt that gathers at both cuffs, a scarf tied around her neck, loose pants, and a hat with a gathered ribbon across the rim. Hans, who is standing beside Anna, is wearing a buttoned shirt, a tie, loose trousers, a tool belt, and is holding a hat in his hand. The couple had to change thirty-five flat tires on their honeymoon trip from California to Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Rev. Dr. William F. Edwards]

Photograph of Rev. Dr. William "Bill" F. S. Edwards, with the note "5'6" slight build." Below that is the name and address of Shauna Higgins; a return address label for James L. Higgins (same address as Shauna) is also attached to the back of the photo.
Date: October 1977
Creator: Higgins, Shauna
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from John Nielsen to Christine Olson]

Black and white postcard that has on its front side a portrait of a man identified as John Nielsen. He is wearing a heavy jacket with a sweater, a shirt, and a tie underneath. His right forearm is poised in front of his torso. On the back side is a note written in pen by John to his friend Christine. Because of some discontinued text, it appears that the postcard has been cut down to size. The text that has been left intact reads, "Los Angeles Cal, December 27, 1913. Dear Friend- I will send you a copy of myself in my street car suit. I was going to have it taken with my hat on but I changed my mind. Your friend, John."
Date: December 27, 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Six Small Portraits of a Young Girl]

Set of six black and white portraits of a young girl, identified as Elenor Nielsen. She has on a light-colored v-neck top. Her hair is a short, curly bob with bangs. There are six different poses; four of them involve a wide-brimmed hat, a coat, or a bouquet of flowers. The other two poses feature Elenor simply smiling at the camera.
Date: July 2, 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Strip of Two Portraits of a Young Woman]

A pair of black and white portraits, positioned side by side on a single strip, of a young girl posed against a black background. She is identified as Elenor Nielsen. She has short, curly hair with bangs. Her attire is light-colored and features a v-neck. In the first picture on the left, the girl is faced forward and has a small cluster of flowers positioned below her neck. In the second picture on the right, her head is turned 3/4 of the way toward the camera. A larger floral bouquet is positioned just below her chin. This strip has been cut from a larger sheet of Elenor's portraits.
Date: July 7, 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History