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[Photograph of Chuck Foster's Orchestra at the Pleasure Pier]

Photograph of Chuck Foster and his orchestra performing at the Port Arthur, Texas, Pleasure Pier. Five men with saxophones are standing at podiums in the foreground, with a man and woman in evening wear sitting on the right. Behind the front row to the left are two men sitting at a piano, and other musicians to the right are obscured by the standing men. A banner printed with "Chuck Foster" and "Merry Christmas" are hung above an image of Santa Claus' head, all of which hangs over the band. Plants and wreaths are festooned across the wall in the background. On the lower portion of the photo, Chuck Foster has autographed the picture with "To Jean with love."
Date: December 18, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera - 1950-12-18] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera - 1950-12-18]

Carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera without name of addressee, dated December 18, 1950. Reports on receipt of Palacios, Texas, LULAC Council charter; installation of Wharton County Ladies LULAC Council; and interest in Eagle Lake, Texas, to form a LULAC Council.
Date: December 18, 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera re Texas Regional LULAC Convention - 1950-12-18] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera re Texas Regional LULAC Convention - 1950-12-18]

Carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera with addressee blank, dated December 18, 1950. Regarding change of date for Texas Regional LULAC Convention from January 20-21, 1951, to January 27-28, 1951. Convention to be held at the Rice Hotel, with a dance to be held in the Crystal Ball Room.
Date: December 18, 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1952-12-18] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1952-12-18]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Jacob I. Rodriguez, editor of the LULAC News, dated December 18, 1952. Discusses issues regarding the LULAC newsletter such as sponsorship by individual LULAC councils and frequency of publication.
Date: December 18, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eliot C. Lovett to John J. Herrera - 1948-12-18] (open access)

[Letter from Eliot C. Lovett to John J. Herrera - 1948-12-18]

Letter sent to John J. Herrera from Eliot C. Lovett from the law offices of Hanson, Lovett, & Dale in Washington, D. C. Herrera is notified that the business matters previously conducted by the late Barron would subsequently be handled by Mr. Lovett, and Messrs. Gautney and Bond.
Date: December 18, 1948
Creator: Lovett, Eliot C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Sarah Agnes Brown, December 18, 1971] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Sarah Agnes Brown, December 18, 1971]

Funeral program for Mrs. Sarah Agnes Brown. The funeral was held Saturday, December 18, 1971 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by The Reverend S. H. James, Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 18, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Kinslo Davis, December 18, 2001] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Kinslo Davis, December 18, 2001]

Funeral program for Kinslo "T-Dee" Davis, born December 5, 1915 and died December 12, 2001. The funeral was held December 18, 2001 at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. C. Victor Herbin. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 18, 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Florence Joshua, December 18, 1980] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Florence Joshua, December 18, 1980]

Funeral program for Sister Florence Joshua, died December 13, 1980. The funeral was held Thursday, December 18, 1980 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr., Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1964-12-18] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1964-12-18]

Letter from J. B. Casas wishing "Johnny" a Merry Christmas and informing him that Casas was out of the insurance business and deeply in debt, but optimistically starting a new career in real estate.
Date: December 18, 1964
Creator: Casas, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Turner to Elsi Broussard - 1961-12-18] (open access)

[Letter from A. C. Turner to Elsi Broussard - 1961-12-18]

Letter from A. C. Turner, a member of the Board of Pardons and Paroles for Texas to Mrs. Elsi Broussard in reply to her petition for her son, Freddie M. Broussard, to have a parole hearing. Turner informs Mrs. Broussard that the Board will not review his case until May 1962 so that he can serve more time for his crime of "murder with malice."
Date: December 18, 1961
Creator: Turner, A. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter torn in half - 1947-12-18] (open access)

[Letter torn in half - 1947-12-18]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter dated December 18, 1947. The letter has been torn in half from top to bottom and the right half is all that remains. It mentions installation of members in some Texas councils. It also references a Mr. S. E. Loggins, Registrar of South Texas College of Law in Houston, who was mentioned in a letter to Mr. Herrera from Pete Tijerina of Laredo, Texas dated December 1, 1947. This partial letter is possibly a reply to Pete Tijerina from John Herrera.
Date: December 18, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Alfreda L. Peterson, December 18, 1992] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Alfreda L. Peterson, December 18, 1992]

Funeral program for Mrs. Alfreda L. Peterson, born September 5, 1902 and died December 7, 1992. The funeral was held Friday, December 18, 1992 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Grant M. Hawkins. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 18, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Lucy White, December 18, 1976] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Lucy White, December 18, 1976]

Funeral program for Sister Lucy White. The funeral was held December 18, 1976 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary, and she was buried in City Cemetery No. 3 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 18, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Remethia Doris Winters, December 18, 2006] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Remethia Doris Winters, December 18, 2006]

Funeral program for Remethia Doris Winters, born January 14, 1925 and died December 8, 2006. The funeral was held December 18, 2006 at Greater Corinth Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. David J. Winters. Funeral arrangements were made by the Lewis Funeral Home, and she was buried in the Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 18, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Garland Ehringhaus, December 18, 1965] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Garland Ehringhaus, December 18, 1965]

Funeral program for Mr. Garland P. Ehringhaus, died December 1965. The funeral was held December 18, 1965 at New Light Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. P. S. Wilkinson. Funeral arrangements were made through Collins Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 18, 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Thomas J. F. Hall, December 18, 1995] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Thomas J. F. Hall, December 18, 1995]

Funeral program for Mr. Thomas J. F. Hall, born August 30, 1906 and died December 11, 1995. The funeral was held Monday, December 18, 1995 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, officiated by Rev. P. L. Woods. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 18, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Barbara A. Hardeman, December 18, 2009] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Barbara A. Hardeman, December 18, 2009]

Funeral program for Barbara A. Hardeman, born October 1, 1937 and died December 13, 2009. The funeral was held December 18, 2009 at Meadowlawn Crematory and American Mortuary, officiated by Rev. Walter R. Hodges. Funeral arrangements were made through Meadowlawn Crematory and American Mortuary and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 18, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, December 18, 1896 (open access)

Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, December 18, 1896

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 18, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Walter J. Meek - December 1940] (open access)

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Walter J. Meek - December 1940]

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Dr. Walter J. Meek, who is on the Board of Publication Trustees of the American Physiological Society at the University of Wisconsin Medical School. The two letters are dated December 18, 1940 and December 23, 1940. The first letter, which is from Dr. Meek, requests the advice of Dr. Bodansky concerning changes to specific aspects of the Society's publications. The second letter is a response from Dr. Meyer Bodansky, in which he suggests that the pricing of the publications might be too "modest". Dr. Bodansky also assures Dr. Meek that he will continue to consider his letter.
Date: December 18, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Meek, Walter J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Phillip E. Jacobs - December 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Phillip E. Jacobs - December 1939]

Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Mr. Phillip E. Jacobs, remitting payment for a bill which was lost during a trip and due in 1932. In the letter, Dr. Bodansky apologizes for the mishap and sends a check for payment.
Date: December 18, 1939
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History