Resource Type

[Clipping: Pens of the People] (open access)

[Clipping: Pens of the People]

Clipping by W. N. Stowe describing a street in Galveston that has been greatly improved and should be cared for. Stowe suggest an ordinance to prohibit parking on this street.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Stowe, W. N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Traffic Bottleknecks] (open access)

[Clipping: Traffic Bottleknecks]

Clipping from Pens of the People describing parking issues on roadways to as to make room for cars that are driving. Riley believes this would at least temporarily alleviate the bottleneck issues.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Riley, William Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Plant More Trees] (open access)

[Clipping: Plant More Trees]

Clipping from Pens of the People describing disapproval for the proposal to remove the esplanades and trees from Galveston highways.
Date: January 27, 1948
Creator: Boddeker, Louis E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Drastic Expedient] (open access)

[Clipping: Drastic Expedient]

Clipping describing traffic issues. The author posits that operations by motorists should be guided by a control plan drafted by a traffic engineer. Complaints about the esplanades are also discussed.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: unknown
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
[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: Untitled] (open access)

[Clipping: Untitled]

Newspaper clipping with a photograph of women working in the Seventh war loan drive and a short article on one side and another article on the other side.
Date: May 11, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Compare for Value Anywhere! Fraser, Morris & Co., Inc.] (open access)

[Clipping: Compare for Value Anywhere! Fraser, Morris & Co., Inc.]

Clipping from Fraser, Morris & Co., Inc. advertising a food parcel, described as massive, cheap, and shipped fast to anywhere in Europe.
Date: 1948
Creator: Fraser, Morris & Co., Inc.
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
[Clipping: Unusual Investment: 3,000 Acre Plantation] (open access)

[Clipping: Unusual Investment: 3,000 Acre Plantation]

Clipping describing a 3,000 plantation in Southeast Missouri.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Goes To Washington] (open access)

[Clipping: Goes To Washington]

Clipping describing the arrival of Harris K. Weston to assume his duties as law clerk to Justice Harold H. Burton.
Date: 1945/1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Med College Removal Plan Called Folly] (open access)

[Clipping: Med College Removal Plan Called Folly]

Clipping describing a statement from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, dean of the medical school in Galveston, declaring that it would be a lost investment if the medical school is moved from Galveston.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Dallas Newspaper Challenges Rainey on 'Academic Freedom'] (open access)

[Clipping: Dallas Newspaper Challenges Rainey on 'Academic Freedom']

Clipping describing a front-page editorial by the Dallas Times Herald refuting claims by Homer Rainey that academic freedom has been suppressed in the University of Texas.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
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: Committee Favors Measure to Move Medical School] (open access)

[Clipping: Committee Favors Measure to Move Medical School]

Clipping describing the passage of the Mauritz Amendment by the Texas Senate Committee on constitutional amendments.
Date: 1945
Creator: Herz, Lillian E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Committee Votes For Ballot on Med School] (open access)

[Clipping: Committee Votes For Ballot on Med School]

Clipping from The Austin American Capitol Bureau describing the advancement of the Mauritz Amendment, with an explanation on what it entails.
Date: 1945
Creator: The Austin American Capitol Bureau
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Med School Becomes Center Caring for Only Galveston's Poor] (open access)

[Clipping: Med School Becomes Center Caring for Only Galveston's Poor]

Clipping describing the importance of the University of Texas Medical Branch to Galveston and the public's reaction to the proposed relocation.
Date: 1945
Creator: Thompson, Fred D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Texas A. & M. To Inaugurate New President] (open access)

[Clipping: Texas A. & M. To Inaugurate New President]

Clipping describing Frank Bolton's election as president of Texas A. & M. The clipping describes the positions he has held in his time at the University.
Date: November 17, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Texas Stewart Pecans] (open access)

[Clipping: Texas Stewart Pecans]

Clipping describing pecans for sale.
Date: 1947/1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Taxing and Spending] (open access)

[Clipping: Taxing and Spending]

Clipping describing the recent budgetary proposals in the Texas Legislature, and a national proposal to cap the federal income tax.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'The Hope of the World'] (open access)

[Clipping: 'The Hope of the World']

Clipping describing Ralph Bradford's, executive vice president of the United States Chamber of Commerce, recent sermon about "Americanism".
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
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: Commission-Loss Fear Stifles UT Med Students] (open access)

[Clipping: Commission-Loss Fear Stifles UT Med Students]

Clipping describing further developments in the Rainey dispute, on whether the University of Texas Medical Branch should relocate or not.
Date: 1945
Creator: Thompson, Fred D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Rainbow Banquet] (open access)

[Clipping: Rainbow Banquet]

Clipping describing a banquet held by members of the Paragould Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls. The clipping lists the menu for the event and order of programs.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History