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[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper] (open access)

[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]

Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.
Date: August 1872
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping of Daniel Brothers and Keenan Working on Tractor] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping of Daniel Brothers and Keenan Working on Tractor]

Newspaper clipping with a photograph of three men in jumpsuits and work clothes standing around the left side of the open engine of a large tractor. The man on the left, who is wearing a cowboy hat and has a cigar between his lips, is using a screwdriver to work on the pipes inside the tractor. One of the men on the right is also wearing a cowboy hat, while the other man is pointing to something inside the engine. In the background, a sign reading, "Oliver," is nailed to a tree and the metal roof of a building is visible beyond the tractor. Text at the bottom of the photo identifies the men in the photo, and there are other photographs on the back of the clipping.
Date: unknown
Creator: Lawrence, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping of a Quote from Harry Emerson Fosdick's Sermon] (open access)

[Clipping of a Quote from Harry Emerson Fosdick's Sermon]

Clipping highlighting a quote from a sermon by Harry Emerson Fosdick, discussing Ole Bull "the great violinist," which reads like a motivational speech.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Louisiana G. P.] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Louisiana G. P.]

Newspaper clipping entitled "Louisiana G. P." and discusses the creation of the American Academy of General Practice. According to the clipping, delegates chose Dr. Jason Poland Sanders to get the A.A.G.P started; Louisiana's chapter was the first to hold a scientific meeting.
Date: April 12, 1948
Creator: unknown
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
[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. Owen Science Hall To Be Open on Dec. 3] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. Owen Science Hall To Be Open on Dec. 3]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the opening of the Dr. Owen Science Hall at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. The article discusses the background of the hall and some of the exhibits. Also included is a photo of Dr. May Owen, Dr. Louis J. Levy, and Helmut Naumer with a replica for an exhibit at the Science Hall. On the back of the clipping is part of an advertisement for pots and pans.
Date: November 10, 1968
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. Owen to receive Senior Citizen Award] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. Owen to receive Senior Citizen Award]

Newspaper clipping of an article discussing the Women's Civic Club Council's presentation of a Senior Citizen Award to Dr. May Owen for her work as a humanitarian, research scientist, and physician. The article details Dr. Owen's background, career, and other accomplishments. A photo of Dr. Owen is included in the article. The clipping is mounted on the back of a Texas Medical Association maintenance entry form.
Date: April 18, 1976
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Fort Worth Pathologist Is First Woman TMA Head] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Fort Worth Pathologist Is First Woman TMA Head]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Dr. May Owen becoming the 95th President of the Texas Medical Association - and the first female president of TMA. The article discusses her background, career, accomplishments, and various awards she has received, as well as her work to help medical students. Also included in the article is a photo of Dr. Owen. On the back of the clipping is an image of a small child.
Date: July 7, 1960
Creator: Corpus Christi Times
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen, President of the Texas Medical Association] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen, President of the Texas Medical Association]

3 clippings from various newspapers about Dr. May Owen's election as president of Texas Medical Association and her appearance at the Texas Association of Future Nurses convention. One of the clippings has a photographic portrait of Dr. Owen, one has a sketch portrait of Dr. Owen, and the third has a photo of two students registering as future nurses. On the back of the newspaper clippings are articles on hair styling, an Easter Sunday meal advertisement, and part of a photograph of a firefighter.
Date: {1960-04-15,1960-04-17,1961-03-25}
Creator: The Kerrville Times
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen, President of Texas Medical Association] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen, President of Texas Medical Association]

Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen's election to President of the Texas Medical Association, and her attendance at the 43rd annual meeting of the TMA auxiliary. On the back of the clippings are portions of advertisements for boots, and furniture.
Date: {1960-04-12,1960-09-17}
Creator: MacNabb, Betty
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: 'Finest' Medical Museum To Open Here Dec. 7] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: 'Finest' Medical Museum To Open Here Dec. 7]

Newspaper clipping of an article about the opening of the Dr. May Owen Hall of Medical Science at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. The article discusses the hall's opening, funding, and exhibits. On the back of the clipping is a crossword and the Dallas Daily Diary.
Date: November 10, 1968
Creator: Daily Press
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings discussing Dr. May Owen as head of the Texas Medical Association] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings discussing Dr. May Owen as head of the Texas Medical Association]

Newspaper clippings of two articles: Dr. May Owen's election to the position of President of the Texas Medical Association, and the opening of the Medical Auxiliary Convention. The first article discusses Dr. Owen's career and accomplishments, while the second article discusses the details and agenda for the TMA Woman's Auxiliary 1960 convention.
Date: {1959-04-22,1960}
Creator: Justice, Blair
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Devoted Doctor Given Honor by Pathologists] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Devoted Doctor Given Honor by Pathologists]

Newspaper clipping of an article discussing the Texas Society of Pathologists presentation of the George T. Caldwell award to Dr. May Owen. The article details Dr. Owen's career, accomplishments, typical daily routine, and testimony from other medical professionals about her character. The article includes a photo of Dr. Owen receiving the award from Dr. J. L. Goforth, the previous year's winner.
Date: January 25, 1958
Creator: Justice, Blair
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: TMA Reins Presented To Dr. Owen] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: TMA Reins Presented To Dr. Owen]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Dr. May Owen becoming the 95th president of the Texas Medical Association, and other events that transpired at a TMA annual session. The article also discusses legislation concerning federal-oriented health insurance plans. The article also includes a photo Dr. Louis M. Orr, and a photo of Dr. Owen accepting a gavel from the out-going president, Dr. Harvey Renger, as president-elect, Dr. Franklin W. Yeager, looks on.
Date: April 13, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen Honored With Doctors' Top Award] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen Honored With Doctors' Top Award]

2 newspaper clippings of an article about the presentation of a gold-headed cane to Dr. May Owen for her service in medicine. The article mentions that Dr. Owen was the first woman to receive the prestigious award from the Tarrant County Medical Society, details some of the other honors Dr. Owen had received, and describes the events surrounding the award's presentation. A picture of Dr. Owen receiving the award is included in the article. On the back of the page is a letterhead for the Texas Medical Association.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: High Honors Given Two Doctors Here] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: High Honors Given Two Doctors Here]

Newspaper clipping of an article about two Fort Worth Doctors receiving honors: Dr. May Owen and Dr. L. H. Reeves. The article includes details of the medical society meeting where these honors were presented, and includes a photograph of Dr. May Owen. The clipping is mounted on the back of State Medical Association of Texas stationary.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Powder in Surgeon's Glove Gave Clue In Outstanding Bit of Medical Work] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Powder in Surgeon's Glove Gave Clue In Outstanding Bit of Medical Work]

Newspaper clippings of an article discussing several of Dr. May Owen's discoveries in the field of medicine, including the effects of surgical glove powder on patients, and the causes of diabetes in sheep, as well as other highlights from her career and service. The article also includes a photo of Dr. May Owen.
Date: February 9, 1951
Creator: Gouldy, Mabel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, July 29, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, July 29, 1986]

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen congratulating her on her selection for the Texas Women's Hall of Fame. Also included are photocopies of a newspaper article about the honor.
Date: July 29, 1986
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: 13 Texas women picked for Hall of Fame] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: 13 Texas women picked for Hall of Fame]

Newspaper clipping of an article about 13 women selected for induction into the third Texas Women's Hall of Fame: Mary Lavinia Griffith, Jody Conradt, Mary Kay Ash, Ada Simond, Caro Crawford Brown, Wilhelmina Ruth Fitzgerald Delco, Dr. May Owen, Hermine Dalkowitz, Margaret Cousins, Anne Legendre Armstrong, Sally Kirsten Ride, Alicia Chacon, and Frances E. Goff. The article discusses each of the inductees and their contributions to society.
Date: August 20, 1986
Creator: Daily News
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen and the Texas Medical Association] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen and the Texas Medical Association]

Four newspaper clippings of articles about Dr. May Owen and the Texas Medical Association. The first article discusses Dr. Owen's receiving a distinguished service award. The second article discusses California's false claims that Dr. Roberta Fenlon was the first woman elected as president of a stat medical society. The third article features a photograph of Dr. Owen, newly elected to President of the TMA, with her predecessor, Dr. Franklin W. Yeager. The fourth article briefly discusses plans for the TMA District 1 annual meeting in Pecos, Texas.
Date: {1960-07-08,1960-09-28,1961-01-26,1971-03-31}
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen is honored by doctors] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen is honored by doctors]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Dr. May Owen receiving the Distinguished Service Award from the Texas Medical Association. The article also mentions some of her other accomplishments, and includes a quote from Dr. Charles Max Cole from the award ceremony.
Date: October 5, 1969
Creator: Daily Press
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Humanics of Medicine] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Humanics of Medicine]

Newspaper clipping of an article about doctor-patient relations, and physicians' responsibility to make patients feel welcome and important. Included are a few suggestions on how physicians can improve. The article was inspired by a Canadian Supreme Court Justice's suggestion that medical schools should teach medical students the "Humanics of Medicine." On the back of the clipping is part of an advertisement for For Motor Company, Lincoln-Mercury Division.
Date: December 12, 1960
Creator: The AMA News editors
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings mentioning Dr. May Owen as president of the Texas Medical Association] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings mentioning Dr. May Owen as president of the Texas Medical Association]

4 newspaper clippings of articles from various newspapers that mention Dr. May Owen as president and president-elect of the Texas Medical Association. One of the clippings includes a photographic portrait of Dr. Owen. On the back of the clippings are partial articles on a crime blotter, a salute to FDR, Texas State legislation, advice about horses, housing drops, and a sports team.
Date: {1960-03-10,1960-04-13,1960-04-17,1961-03-03}
Creator: Kilgore News Herald
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Article: Obituaries] (open access)

[Article: Obituaries]

A series of obituaries in the Texas Medical Association's June 1988 Texas Medicine journal. Those listed in the obituaries included Dr. May Owen, Dr. William Frank Renfrow, Dr. Louis Reed Robey, Dr. Hampton C. Robinson, Dr. Lowell Edison Rutledge, Dr. Cassie Elizabeth Stuermer, Dr. Robert W. B. Terrell, Dr. Robert H. Thomason, and Dr. Leopoldo Villareal.
Date: June 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History