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[Clipping from scrapbook - includes article, "Latin American Scouts Map Ritual," letter and envelope] (open access)

[Clipping from scrapbook - includes article, "Latin American Scouts Map Ritual," letter and envelope]

Part of page from a scrapbook with a letter from the Secretary of the Board of Legal Examiners to John J. Herrera, and articles about the Latin-American Boy Scouts of America, Antonio Morales, Jr. and Daniel Rodriguez.
Date: {1943-04-18,1943-09-11,1943-10-29}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping Photocopy: Sweetwater Club's Involvement with Air Field] (open access)

[Clipping Photocopy: Sweetwater Club's Involvement with Air Field]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings and an announcement card about the Sweetwater Club's various planning and coordination efforts with the Air Force Air Field in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: {1943-02-11,1943-03-11,1943-03-25,1943-04-07}
Creator: Mathews, Roy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Student Activities and Avenger Field Naming] (open access)

[Clipping photocopy: Sweetwater Student Activities and Avenger Field Naming]

Photocopy of newspaper clippings about student and teacher activities in Sweetwater, Texas, including the naming of the Avenger Field Air School by means of a contest.
Date: {1942-05-13,1942-05-14}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clippings Photocopy: Housing for Air Personnel Luncheon] (open access)

[Clippings Photocopy: Housing for Air Personnel Luncheon]

Photocopy of a newspaper clipping and an announcement card about a Sweetwater Club's luncheon to discuss housing for Air Force Personnel.
Date: {1943-05-13,1943-04-22}
Creator: Mathews, Roy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings about the election of Dr. May Owen to two positions] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings about the election of Dr. May Owen to two positions]

Newspaper clippings of articles about Dr. May Owen's election to president of the Tarrant County Medical Society, and her election to president of the Texas Society of Pathologtsts
Date: {1947-01-28,1947-03-07}
Creator: Fort Worth Press
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Committed!] (open access)

[Clipping: Committed!]

Clipping from the New York Times discussing the major problem of thousands of old people being railroaded to mental institutions because of the lack of eldercare.
Date: December 28, 1949
Creator: The New York Times
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Magazine Clipping of T&P Train #147] (open access)

[Magazine Clipping of T&P Train #147]

Photograph of a magazine clipping with a picture of men lining up for a picture next to T&P train #147. The text in the image names the men in the picture as left to right: "Fatty Clark ... H. J. Arant ... W. Montgomery, H. P. Likes, Fog Long, a Mr. Johnson, Slim Thompson, and H. O. Parry." Text below the image says "El Paso, Texas 1911" and "T&P Topics Nov 1949 pg 37."
Date: November 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article Concerning the Turkey Situation] (open access)

[Newspaper Article Concerning the Turkey Situation]

Newspaper clipping with an article detailing the "turkey situation" for Thanksgiving 1949. This article talks about Mrs. Joe Lindsey of Avondale and her preparations for her turkey; the photograph shows her in her kitchen standing over her barbecued turkey.
Date: 1949-11~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: photo of J. M. Hall; Farmer Due to Lose His Edge on Prices] (open access)

[Clipping: photo of J. M. Hall; Farmer Due to Lose His Edge on Prices]

Newspaper clipping from the Houston Chronicle featuring a photo of J. M. Hall of New Waverly, Texas, and a separate piece on farming prices.
Date: October 30, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Turkey Price Prop To Average 31 Cents] (open access)

[Clipping: Turkey Price Prop To Average 31 Cents]

Clipping from The Houston Post predicting the average price for turkeys, watermelons, and describing other farming news.
Date: August 3, 1949
Creator: Hale, Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Case of Brahman Cattle] (open access)

[Clipping: The Case of Brahman Cattle]

Clipping about cross breeding Brahman bulls.
Date: May 1949
Creator: Elliott, Joe. A
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: So the People May Know...A statement of Principle and Fact] (open access)

[Clipping: So the People May Know...A statement of Principle and Fact]

Four pages of a newspaper containing a paid advertisement with the text of a statement regarding an election to determine the legality of alcohol in Green County, Arkansas. The statement outlines why the group believes prohibition was a failure, and that legal control of the sale of alcohol should be established. The section also includes page 7 of the newspaper, containing various local columns and advertisements.
Date: March 25, 1949
Creator: Greene County United
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Cigarettes: All Popular Brands"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Cigarettes: All Popular Brands"]

Clipping of an advertisement for cigarettes by Swanky Sales in Wilmington, Delaware and puzzles published in the New York Herald Tribune.
Date: 1949-03-20?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Treaty in Brief] (open access)

[Clipping: Treaty in Brief]

Clipping describing the proposed North Atlantic Treaty Organization, including providing the full text of the NATO agreement.
Date: March 18, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family]

Three newspaper clippings mentioning or containing pictures of the Kempner. The first clipping discusses marriage and relationship gossip, including the marriage of Mary Jeane Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh Thorne Lewis, the second clipping mentions H. Kempner's appointment as a director for the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co., and the last clipping contains a partial photograph of a young woman in a fancy dress sitting down next to a man.
Date: 1949-03-02~
Creator: New York American
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Engineers Slate Posthumous Honor For Harry Wiess] (open access)

[Clipping: Engineers Slate Posthumous Honor For Harry Wiess]

Clipping describing the Charles F. Rand Medal of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers to be awarded to Harry Carothers Wiess.
Date: February 10, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Medical Graduates Needed] (open access)

[Clipping: Medical Graduates Needed]

Clipping from the Houston Post describing the government forecast of more demand for medical graduates.
Date: January 23, 1949
Creator: The Houston Post
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 25% Off All Books] (open access)

[Clipping: 25% Off All Books]

Clipping describing a sale of 25% off off of all books.
Date: 1949
Creator: Bonus Book Club, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Alvin Warehouse To Have Largest Space For Rice in Texas] (open access)

[Clipping: Alvin Warehouse To Have Largest Space For Rice in Texas]

Clipping describing a new warehouse that will have the largest storage capacity for rice in Texas when it is completed.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: County Tax Rate Slashed 18 Cents] (open access)

[Clipping: County Tax Rate Slashed 18 Cents]

Clipping describing the decrease in Galveston County taxes, and other changes in taxes by the county.
Date: 1949~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Farm Business Man: Dolph Briscoe Makes Million on Cattle Ranching] (open access)

[Clipping: Farm Business Man: Dolph Briscoe Makes Million on Cattle Ranching]

Article by John S. Cooper discussing Texas cattle and Dolph Briscoe, owner of Catarina Ranch in Southwest Texas and part owner of other land in four Texas counties and Mexico.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Cooper, John S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Five Flowers and a Yellow Bedroom] (open access)

[Clipping: Five Flowers and a Yellow Bedroom]

Magazine clipping of five flowers and a yellow bedroom.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Floralite] (open access)

[Clipping: Floralite]

Advertisement for Floralite outdoor lighting for lawns or gardens. The reverse contains an advertisement for an "unbreakable" stainless steel mixing bowl by Hesco.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Mid Winter" by Asa Cheffetz and "Pagliacci" by Umberto Romano, 1949] (open access)

[Clipping: "Mid Winter" by Asa Cheffetz and "Pagliacci" by Umberto Romano, 1949]

Clipping from Associated American Artists advertising two original prints for sale. The front page features "Mid Winter" by Asa Cheffetz, with a black and white image of the wood engraving print of a landscape and a paragraph describing the artwork as well as Cheffetz' accomplishments. The back page features "Pagliacci" by Umberto Romano, a black and white lithograph print of a clown playing the guitar, and a paragraph describing the piece and Romano's accomplishments.
Date: 1949
Creator: Associated American Artists
System: The Portal to Texas History