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International Forest of Friendship, 25th Celebration, 2001 (open access)

International Forest of Friendship, 25th Celebration, 2001

Supplementary publication outlining events and information for the 25th International Forest of Friendship celebration, which memorializes contributors to aviation and aerospace with engraved plaques in the forest. It includes portraits and biographical sketches for the 40 people to be honored in 2001.
Date: June 14, 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Senate] (open access)

[Clipping: Senate]

Newspaper clipping of a message from Senator Barry Goldwater to President Jimmy Carter about why the WASPs should be considered veterans.
Date: May 25, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Vancouver, BC] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting for Vancouver, BC]

Photograph of the baptistry painting created by Blanche Perry for the Brundell Church of Christ in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The photo shows the painting in front of a window against a brick wall. The inscription on the back of the photo reads "Vancouver B.C or a Rocky Mt. Scene."
Date: unknown
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Confederate Air Force: Southern Minnesota Wing (open access)

Confederate Air Force: Southern Minnesota Wing

Pamphlet discussing the Confederate Air Force organization and the many goals and restoration projects of the Southern Minnesota Wing. Several photos of Air Force members can be seen on the front cover, includign a photo of a Woman Airforce Service pilot in the bottom left corner, with the name "Betty" written beneath her.
Date: unknown
Creator: Confederate Air Force
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Description of Army Decisions] (open access)

[Description of Army Decisions]

Page #3 from a larger set that explains General Arnold's decision to employ Major Krick and why the Army felt the need have a way to predict weather patterns.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Northern Lights in Labrador

A color drawing set on a paper frame depicting aurora borealis in Labrador.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Man

Copy negative of a portrait of John De Rusha. John is sitting down and wearing a suit with vest and tie. He has a graying beard.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard for Canadian Bar

Copy negative of a postcard with a portrait of a man identified as John Berryman. To the right of the portrait is the text, "The Excelsior Bar" line break, "John Berryman, Proprietor" line break, "Open Day and Night" line break "...Best Brands of... Wines, Liquors, and Cigars" line break, "112 Government Street Telephone 948 Opposite the Savoy Victoria, B. C." At the bottom of a postcard is an emblem that says "Typographical Victoria" and "Union Label."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Banff Village and Goat Mountain]

Postcard of a photograph of village surrounded by a forest area and mountains. A large castle sits farther up the mountain to the right, and a river runs through the village. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the village as Banff and the area as Goat Mountain. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harmon, Byron
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Beach in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.]

Postcard of an illustration of a small beach bordered by tall deciduous trees and a small dirt path. Several people sit on wooden benches or wood logs on the beach. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as part of Stanley Park in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, B.C., Canada]

Postcard of an illustration of a group of white swans floating on the surface of a small pond with a stone bridge over the pond, on the left. On the far shore of the pond, a small gazebo stands among trees and flowering bushes. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as Beacon Hill Park in Victoria, B.C., Canada. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Bow Valley in Banff, Alberta]

Postcard of a photograph of a frozen river, bordered by deciduous trees, running through a valley between several large, snowy mountains. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as Bow Valley in Banff, Victoria. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harmon, Byron
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Buffalo in Banff, Alberta]

Postcard of two large buffalo standing in a large open plain at the base of a snowy mountain on the left, with more snowy mountains in the background. Another buffalo stands closer to the mountain to the left. Text at the bottom of the postcard indicate the buffalo are in Banff, Alberta. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harmon, Byron
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Cariboo Bridge in the Canadian Rockies]

Postcard of an illustration of a suspension bridge across a river running through the valley between several tree-covered mountains. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the bridge as Cariboo Bridge near the Spuzzum settlement in the Canadian Rockies. the other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Christ Church in Vancouver, B.C.]

Postcard of an illustration of a large, multistory, grey stone and wood building with a gabled roof and ivy growing up its side. The building has two short flights of steps leading up to two entrances at the front, and a brown, wooden sign sits in the grassy green lawn surrounding it. A short wire and wood fence separates the lawn from a dirt street. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the building as a Christ Church in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Dining Room in the Empress Hotel]

Postcard of an illustration of a large, high-ceiling dining room with square and circular, cloth-covered tables and globular chandeliers hanging from the ceilings. There are chairs around each table and place settings. There are large windows on the left side of the room and several long, ornate rugs on the floor. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the room as the dining room in the Empress hotel in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Drawing Room in Empress Hotel, B.C., Canada]

Postcard of an illustration of the interior of a high-ceiling room with a large, ornate rug covering the floor, several chairs with red striped cushion seats, and three small side tables with potted plants on them. There is a large window with long curtain on the left side, and two chandelier light fixtures hang from the slightly curved ceiling. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the room as a drawing room in the Empress hotel in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Empress Hotel Garden, B.C. Canada]

Postcard of an illustration of a dirt path between a flowering bush, on the right, and dense green bushes on the left, leading to a large, green, grassy are with large trees in it. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as the Empress Hotel's garden in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of English Bay at Night in Vancouver, B.C.]

Postcard of an illustration of a body of water, with the moon, which is partially covered by clouds, shining on the surface. The water can be seen through a few trees on the grassy bank. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as English Bay in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of English Bay in Vancouver, B.C.]

Postcard of an illustration of large crowds of people on a small beach and swimming or canoeing in an ocean, with several buildings bordering the beach. A group of people stand and sit on a dock further out in the water, which has a wooden staircase leading up to a slide. A green, three-story building sits in the middle of the beach. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as English Bay in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of English Bay in Vancouver, B.C.]

Postcard of an illustration of a small ocean bay with a wooden pier in the middle and a small town surrounding the bay. In the foreground, there is a small city park with a wooden gazebo, while a paved street runs between the park and the small bay beach. There is a wooded area beyond the town, and in the background, there is a mountain range. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the bay as English Bay in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of First Baptist Church, in Vancouver, B.C.]

Postcard of an illustration of a large, grey, stone church with a bell tower at the front. There is a road around the church, with a horse and buggy on the right side of the church and an automobile on the left side of the church. There is a smaller house among dense trees behind the church. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the church as First Baptist Church in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of First Baptist Church in Vancouver, B.C., Canada]

Postcard of an illustration of a large, grey, stone church with a bell tower at the front. There is a road around the church, with a horse and buggy on the right side of the church and an automobile on the left side of the church. There is a smaller house among dense trees behind the church. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the church as First Baptist Church in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of General Hospital in Vancouver, B.C.]

Postcard of a large, grey, U-shaped, three-story building with a basement and windows along each floor. The building has a large front entrance with a balcony overhang supported by two columns. There is a circular dirt drive with a small plant bed in the middle in front of the building, surrounded by a grassy green lawn with small flower beds. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the building as a general hospital in Vancouver, B.C. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History