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[Ahavath Sholom Minutes] (open access)

[Ahavath Sholom Minutes]

Handwritten list of the thirty one members of the Ahavath Sholom Congregation in 1895 in Fort Worth, Texas. The front of the document lists the members of the congregation, and the back of the document lists the officers. When the list was created, Ahavath Sholom was the only synagogue in Fort Worth.
Date: October 6, 1895
Creator: Levenson, Ben
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Yiddish Minutes] (open access)

[Yiddish Minutes]

Handwritten minutes for the Ahavath Sholom Congregation in Fort Worth, Texas. The minutes are written in Yiddish, the native tongue of the members. The minutes discuss a legal dispute with a "chazzan," or a prayer leader who sued the congregation.
Date: October 6, 1895
Creator: Levenson, Ben
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Fire Alarm Dispatch Office]

Photograph of a man in the first Dallas fire dispatch office with a telephone pressed to his ear, sitting at a table covered with electrical equipment.
Date: November 6, 1969
Creator: Laranang, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child at Produce Stand]

Photograph of a child standing at a produce stand.
Date: July 6, 1976
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child at Produce Stand]

Photograph of young adult standing at a produce stand.
Date: July 6, 1976
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Award Ceremony]

Photograph of an award ceremony. In the photograph, a woman hands an award to a boy who stands on the left. A group of adults stand behind her.
Date: July 6, 1976
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Richardson Public Library

Photograph of a group of people at the opening of the new, four-story Richardson Public Library on 900 Civic Center Drive in Richardson, Texas. One man is standing at a podium, one man is sitting to his left, and one woman is standing behind the seated man. They are identified as Mayor Ray Noah, James V. Kincaid (Chairman of Library Board), and Marguerite Anderson (librarian). To the far right, there are members of a band sitting. In the background, there is a view of the library.
Date: December 6, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy Accepting Award]

Photograph of a boy shaking the hand of a woman as he accepts an award. In the photograph, the boy stands on the left. On the right, women stand as they present the boy a ribbon and cash reward.
Date: July 6, 1976
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Woman Accepting Award]

Photograph of a young woman accepting a ribbon and cash prize at the Dallas Farmer's Market. The young woman wears a patterned blouse and jeans. On the right stand adults who are in the process of congratulating her.
Date: July 6, 1976
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy at Produce Stand]

Photograph of a boy standing at a produce stand at the Dallas Farmer's Market. In the photograph, various types of vegetables are displayed on a table. The table cloth is emblazoned with stars and the dates "1776-1976." Buckets on the table are labeled 1/8 peck, 1/4 peck, 1/2 peck, 1 peck, and 1/2 bu (bucket).
Date: July 6, 1976
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girl at Produce Stand]

Photograph of a girl sitting at a produce stand at the Dallas Farmer's Market. Produce is placed in baskets on the tables around her.
Date: July 6, 1976
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Night Of A Thousand Stars Award Dinner

Photograph of Alumini Members and Speakers at Night Of A Thousand Stars Award Dinner.
Date: June 6, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Water Department Employees at White Rock Plant]

Photograph of Dallas Water Department employees at White Rock Purification Plant. A handwritten note on the reverse of the photograph reads: "Showing settling basin in background as water dept employees put White Rock plant into operation again."
Date: November 6, 1952
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History