[3 Alarm Fire at Second and Grand]

Photograph of six firemen and four civilians wading through the remains of a fire at the corner of Second and Grand street.
Date: July 24, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Promotion for P. Bishop] (open access)

[Certificate of Promotion for P. Bishop]

Certificate promoting P. Bishop to the office of the Chief of the fire department in San Antonio, Texas, signed by Mayor Bryan Callaghan.
Date: May 24, 1911
Creator: Callaghan, Bryan
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child in Costume]

Photograph of a woman in a polka dot dress putting a robe on a child wearing a paper crown, probably in preparation for a play or theatrical production.
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Looking at a Child Care Display]

Photograph of a three children standing in front of a display with informational posters, baby clothes, and a sign that reads, "Proper childcare promotes good physical health, good mental health, wholesome personality, plus good citizenship."
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Miss Helen Beling] (open access)

[Client Card: Miss Helen Beling]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Helen Beling, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: bronze cast figure (42"), plaque of birds and group of people (16.5"), and baby bust (12.5" x 11").
Date: 1953-08-24/1966-06-15
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clothing, Linens, and Upholstery Display]

Photograph of a display with clothes, quilts, linens, and upholstered furniture. Signs on the display say "Clothing," "Do it yourself," and "Cut the cost of home management and beautification by refinishing and reupholstery of furniture, handmade linens, etc."
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 24, 1923 (open access)

The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 24, 1923

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: November 24, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 24, 1924 (open access)

The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 24, 1924

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 24, 1926 (open access)

The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 24, 1926

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Display of Clothing]

Photograph of a display of handmade clothing. A sign on the display reads, "Texas Blind Deaf and Orphan School."
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Display of Hand-Sewn Items]

Photograph of a woman standing in front of a display of clothes, fabric, a sewing machine and sewing patterns. A sign above the display reads, "Good sewing techniques + proper equipment = well finished, fitted garment."
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Display on Swine Integration]

Photograph of a man standing in front of a display with a sign that says "Swine Integration." The display has information about and photos of pigs.
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Display with Paintings and Hats]

Photograph of a display with religious paintings, small doll hats, and silver trays. The exhibition was likely in Doris Miller Auditorium in Rosewood Park in Austin.
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Explosion at6 3723 Abilene]

Photograph of the remains of a small white house after an explosion.
Date: March 24, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Groundbreaking at Terminal Building]

Photograph of Amon Carter breaking ground for a new terminal building in front of a group of male dignitaries. An American Airlines sign is visible in the background.
Date: February 24, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of Women]

Photograph of four women wearing dresses and standing together. They are likely at the Travis County Negro Extension Service building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of Women]

Photograph of four women standing together and laughing. Most likely they are at the Travis County Negro Extension Service Program building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Handmade Clothing Display]

Photograph of a display with handmade clothing. A poster on the display reads, "Be thrifty, sew it yourself," and has a drawing of a woman sewing. A sign below the display reads, "Texas Blind Deaf and Orphan School."
Date: May 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hays County Times And Farmers' Journal. (San Marcos, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, April 24, 1903 (open access)

The Hays County Times And Farmers' Journal. (San Marcos, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, April 24, 1903

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 24, 1903
Creator: McNaughton, George A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 24, 1874] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 24, 1874]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 24, 1874 and sent from Austin, in which he writes about their new daughter, and how he wishes it were a son. He mentions that he may be able to return home in a month.
Date: February 24, 1874
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 24, 1875] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 24, 1875]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 24, 1875 and sent from Austin, in which he writes about the difficulty in adjourning the legislature.
Date: February 24, 1875
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - January 24, 1875] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - January 24, 1875]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated January 24, 1875 and sent from Austin, in which he writes about returning sometime in February and asks about some of the business at home.
Date: January 24, 1875
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Madge Saenz to Rosa Walston Latimer - July 24, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Madge Saenz to Rosa Walston Latimer - July 24, 1992]

Letter from Madge Saenz to Rosa Walston Latimer, in which she briefly describes her experience as a Harvey Girl, and requests that Rosa call her. She also includes addresses and family information for Norman Miller.
Date: July 24, 1992
Creator: Saenz, Madge
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. G. Schurig to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 24, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from R. G. Schurig to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 24, 1992]

Letter from R. G. Schurig of Mesa, Arizona to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas with information about his father, who was a chef and baker in the Harvey House at Gainesville, Texas.
Date: February 24, 1992
Creator: Schurig, R. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History