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[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0247]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A former Oklahoma sports editor and television news director will join Kerr - McGee Corp. November 1 as director in charge of advertising and sales promotion."
Date: December 8, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0483]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis Governor Bailey G. Choate (left) and Walter J. L. Ray, president of Kiwanis International."
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 64 YEARS, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1953 (open access)

The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 64 YEARS, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Dublin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Perry, Richard
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1953 (open access)

Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Palacios, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: Davis, Vernon L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1953 (open access)

The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Wilkerson, J. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The McGregor Mirror and Herald-Observer (McGregor, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1953 (open access)

The McGregor Mirror and Herald-Observer (McGregor, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1953

Weekly newspaper from McGregor, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Caldwell News and The Burleson County Ledger (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1953 (open access)

The Caldwell News and The Burleson County Ledger (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Caldwell, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Virgil Oliver - first "Negro" in South to serve on jury

View of a jury - 4 men standing, 3 men sitting in jury box. Virgil Oliver, seated at right, was first "Negro" in the South to serve on a jury.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Buffet table at the Perry Hotel]

Photo of a buffet table at the Perry Hotel with a chef standing next to table of food. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rusk Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1953 (open access)

The Rusk Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Whitehead, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rusk Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1953 (open access)

The Rusk Cherokeean. (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: Whitehead, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1953 (open access)

Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Standifer, Amy S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1953 (open access)

Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: Standifer, Amy S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Armored Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1953 (open access)

The Armored Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas, published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ortiz - 1953-01-08] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ortiz - 1953-01-08]

Copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President to Joe Ortiz of Fort Worth, Texas dated January 8, 1953. Herrera offers to travel to Fort Worth, Dallas and Wichita Falls to help organize LULAC councils for these areas.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Henry V. Velez - 1953-01-08] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Henry V. Velez - 1953-01-08]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Henry V. Velez of San Angelo, Texas, dated January 8, 1953. Herrera writes regarding the startup of a LULAC council in San Angelo, and he plans a visit to San Angelo as part of a trip itinerary including Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ivey Gonzalez - 1953-01-08] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ivey Gonzalez - 1953-01-08]

Onionskin carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Ivey Gonzalez, Superintendent of the Identification Bureau, Police Department, Wichita Falls, Texas dated January 8, 1953. Herrera inquires about setting up a meeting to discuss LULAC and possibly organizing a LULAC council in Wichita, Falls. Herrera mentions the eight new councils set up so far in his presidency of LULAC: El Paso; Port Arthur; Wharton; Seguin; Smeltertown, and Victoria, Texas; and Deming and Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1953-01-08] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1953-01-08]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Jacob I. Rodriguez, Editor of the LULAC News, dated January 8, 1953. Requests a speedy printing of the next LULAC News newsletter. Herrera discusses upcoming LULAC events in Victoria, Texas, and travel plans for Carlsbad, New Mexico and San Angelo, Texas. Herrera also mentions writing to Ivey Gonzalez of Wichita Falls, Texas and Joe Ortiz of Fort Worth about organizing councils in these cities.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-32 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-32

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Present status of Article 19.11, Texas Insurance Code, Vernon's Civil Statutes.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-68 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-68

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Legality of purchasing a first aid kit from the contingent expense funds of the Senate.
Date: July 8, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-26 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-26

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Constitutionality of House Bill 561.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-27 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-27

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the commissioners' court to include adjacent rural territory within the election precincts for a city of more than 10,000 inhabitants.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-49 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-49

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Legality under Article 654 V.P.C. of the giving of a valuable prize by means of a drawing for which anyone is eligible to register in the donor's store at no cost, participants not being required to be present at drawing.
Date: June 8, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-62 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-62

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Exemption from inheritance tax of bequest to such corporation, association or trust fund as trustees may select for certain charitable purposes.
Date: July 8, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History