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[Postcard of George Dawson]
Postcard of a portrait of George Dawson in his army uniform, sent from Camp Sheridan in Alabama. On the back of the postcard is a handwritten note in Spanish from George Dawson to Jose Ramirez.
Date:
June 3, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dutch
Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Maynard W. "Dutch" Acton, who played a cowboy in the movie "Giant," starring Jimmy Dean, Elizabeth Taylor, and Rock Hudson. Dutch Acton spent most of his life working and living on ranches in West Texas.
Date:
December 3, 1968
Creator:
Harpham, Marsha
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of View from Candelaria Hill Road]
Photograph of Candelaria Hill in the mountains of west Texas with a butte rising up out of the hill, taken from Candelaria Hill Road.
Date:
March 3, 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wizard or Witch
Research paper written by Laurelle Patricia Dunsavage for an American History Class at Marfa High School on March 3, 1977. It is about different types of healers in the hispanic culture and has a section defining the different herbs and their uses in remedies. Samples of the actual herbs are included in this report.
Date:
March 3, 1977
Creator:
Dunsavage, Laurelle Patricia
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Program for L.C. Brite's Birthday Dinner 1941
Printed program for a birthday dinner for L.C. Brite at the First Christian Church in Marfa, Texas on August 3, 1941. It was his last birthday before he passed away on September 4, 1941. The program included an invocation, dinner, music sung by the choir and by the guests, letters and wires from friends, tributes, and a benediction.
Date:
August 3, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dance Card for The Story Book Ball]
Dance Card with pencil from The Story Book Ball held on March 3, 1919 at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio, Texas. The dance was sponsored by the Merry Maids Musical Club. Names of dance partners are listed on the pages inside. Dances include the Foxtrot, Waltz and One Step.
Date:
March 3, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interview With Incencio]
Photograph of two men in a room. The photograph is labeled, "Interview with Incencio." One man has his back to the camera. The other man is sitting in front of a door. He is holding a pen and notebook.
Date:
January 3, 1974
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fredrick Alvarado, 1943
Description of a portrait of Fredrick Alvarado, taken on April 18, 1943 in Ruidosa, New Mexico. He fought in World War II.
Date:
January 3, 1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History