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[Photograph of the Night Hawk Restaurant During a Flood]
Exterior view of the Night Hawk restaurant showing an unidentified man walking in the flood waters towards the restaurant during the 1957 flood. Located on South Congress and Barton Springs Road.
Date:
June 15, 1957
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ralph Yarborough - 1957-04-15]
Onionskin carbon copy of a letter to Judge Ralph Yarborough (now a Senator-elect) suggesting that, if Yarborough has not hired all of his staff yet, Frank M. Picedo could be a good Latin American addition, discussing his qualifications and character.
Date:
April 15, 1957
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Preston A. Weatherred to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1957]
Letter from Preston A. Weatherred to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 299, a bill that would affect the chain store tax law. Mr. Weatherred explains how the current law is unfair to small drive-in ice and food stores and how the bill would change this without changing the laws for the larger chain stores.
Date:
April 15, 1957
Creator:
Weatherred, Preston A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Daniel is sworn in as Texas governor]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the swearing in of Governor Price Daniel in Austin.
Date:
January 15, 1957
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
St. Edward's University Ex-Students News (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1957
Bimonthly newsletter from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the alumni community.
Date:
January 15, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vic E. Sterzing Band
Vic E Sterzing and his band play for the Christmas Dance with dance floor in foreground
Date:
December 15, 1957
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Whetstone to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1957]
Letter from Jack Whetstone of the Texas Cottonseed Crushers' Association to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing HB 433, listing the bill's main features and highlighting some aspects that concern him.
Date:
April 15, 1957
Creator:
Whetstone, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walt Roeber to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1957]
Letter from Walt Roeber to Truett Latimer; he encloses copies of the resolution that will be presented at the State Jaycee Convention in Corpus Christi.
Date:
April 15, 1957
Creator:
Roeber, Walt
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ed Tapscott to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1957]
Telegram sent from Ed Tapscott of the Abilene Classroom Teacher Association to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him to vote to return a report on general appropriations back to the Free Conference Committee in the legislature and remove a paragraph on teachers.
Date:
May 15, 1957
Creator:
Tapscott, Ed
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Cyrus Ray to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1957]
Letter from Mrs. Cyrus Ray to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him on behalf of the XXI Club of Abilene, Texas, to support a bill maintaining and enlarging the Sam Houston Memorial Museum in Huntsville, Texas.
Date:
January 15, 1957
Creator:
Ray, Cyrus
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Catholic (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 33, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 15, 1957
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes news and information about Catholicism along with advertising.
Date:
December 15, 1957
Creator:
Francis, Dale
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History