[Letter from Laine Corde to George Beto, July 27, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Laine Corde to George Beto, July 27, 1948]

Letter from Laine Corde of the W. C. Mixson Company to George Beto. Corde tells Beto that an order for steel lockers has been canceled.
Date: July 27, 1948
Creator: Corde, Laine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of crowd near train]

Photo of crowd near the train during Harry Truman's Whistle Stop tour. Austin, Texas.
Date: September 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of back of train and Sam Wah Cafe]

Photo of back of train and Sam Wah cafe during during Harry Truman's Whistle Stop tour. Austin, Texas.
Date: September 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of Harry Truman with an Austin Jr. high pennant]

Photo of Harry Truman and group at back of train holding an Austin Jr. High pennant during his Whistle Stop tour. Austin, Texas.
Date: September 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of Harry Truman and Lyndon Baines Johnson with a group on back of train]

Photo of Harry Truman and group at back of train during his Whistle Stop tour. Austin, Texas. LBJ is on the far left.
Date: September 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harry Truman speaking from back of train]

Photo of Harry Truman speaking from the back of train during his Whistle Stop tour. Austin, Texas. LBJ is immediately to Truman's left, and Gov. Jester is on the right.
Date: September 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Newspress inside train]

Photo of the newspress inside train of Harry Truman's Whistle Stop tour. Austin, Texas.
Date: September 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children on shoulders of man]

Photo of children on shoulders of man during Harry Truman's Whistle Stop campaign. Austin, Texas.
Date: September 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pres. Harry Truman Whistle Stop Spectators]

Photo of President Harry Truman during his Whistle Stop campaign, crowd and staff of the train car. Austin, Texas.
Date: September 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Capitol Memorial Park Aerial]

Aerial photo of Capital Memorial Park. Austin, Texas. Main entrance on FM 1825 (on the south east intersection of Frontage Road north IH 35 and Wells Branch Pkwy).
Date: October 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Texas Society for Mental Hygiene, August 27, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Texas Society for Mental Hygiene, August 27, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Texas Society for Mental Hygiene discussing an enclosed check covering the Kempner's membership with the company.
Date: August 27, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman in Arab Costume Dress]

Photograph of a woman (possibly Virginia Farmer) in Arab costume dress kneeling on a stage floor. The dress is light colored and has patches of glitter. The bodice is also glittery and shows the woman's belly. A scarf tied around her face covers her nose, mouth, and chin.
Date: November 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Capital Memorial Park]

Artist's rendering of aerial view of park. Also known as Capital Memorial Gardens, this private cemetery was opened between 1948-1950. It was later sold to Cook-Walden and is located at IH-35 and FM 1825.
Date: October 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Capital Memorial Park]

Photograph of the entrance to the cemetery. Also known as Capital Memorial Gardens, this private cemetery was opened between 1948-1950. It was later sold to Cook-Walden and is located at IH-35 and FM 1825.
Date: October 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Capital Memorial Park]

Photograph of the entrance to the cemetery. Also known as Capital Memorial Gardens, this private cemetery was opened between 1948-1950. It was later sold to Cook-Walden and is located at IH-35 and FM 1825.
Date: October 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Capital Memorial Park]

Photograph of the entrance to the cemetery. Also known as Capital Memorial Gardens, this private cemetery was opened between 1948-1950. It was later sold to Cook-Walden and is located at IH-35 and FM 1825.
Date: October 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 27, 1948 (open access)

The Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 27, 1948

Monthly student newspaper from St. Edward's University High School in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the school community along with advertising.
Date: May 27, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltopper (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 27, 1948 (open access)

Hilltopper (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 27, 1948

Bimonthly student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: May 27, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Henryk B. Stenzel, September 27, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Henryk B. Stenzel, September 27, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Henryk B. Stenzel thanking Stenzel for sending him a few tickets to an upcoming football game and catching up on personal news.
Date: September 27, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History