Texas: Kerrville Sheet

Topographic map of Kerrville, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, county lines, rivers, creeks, and mountains. Relief shown by contours (interval 50 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:125,000
Date: 1937
Creator: Gannett, Henry; Thompson, A. H. & Fitch, C. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Fredericksburg Sheet

Topographic quadrangle map of Fredericksburg, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, water bodies, mountains, borders between counties, and landmarks. Relief indicated by contours (interval 50 feet) and spot heights. On verso: explanation and history of topographic maps of the U.S. and standard symbols used. Scale 1:125,000
Date: 1932
Creator: Gannett, Henry; Thompson, A. H.; Douglas, E. M. & Fitch, C. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fredericksburg Sheet

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1932
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junction Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1932
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junction Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1932
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Kerrville Sheet

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1937
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Customer's Draft, Continental National Bank, Fort Worth, Texas, August 27, 1937] (open access)

[Customer's Draft, Continental National Bank, Fort Worth, Texas, August 27, 1937]

Financial transaction in the amount of $21 between E. W. Hammond and Billie Johnson for the settlement of an account. Issued from the First State Bank, Kerrville, Texas. Signed by Billie Johnson.
Date: August 26, 1937
Creator: Johnson, Billie
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Release of Vendor's Lien from Allie H. Bonnell to E. B. Davis] (open access)

[Release of Vendor's Lien from Allie H. Bonnell to E. B. Davis]

Release of vendor's lien from Allie H. Bonnell to E. B. Davis from which the original lien conveyed to him real estate in Kerr County in the "L. A. Wyatt addition to the town of Center Point, Kerr County, Texas, and known as lots Nos. 9 and 11." The original vendor's lien was to secure the payment of $3,500 and E. B. Davis executed three promissory notes to be paid on January 1st of 1932, 1933, 1934; the end of the document states that he has fulfilled and paid the notes and Bonnell acknowledges that the her hold on the land and lien has extinguished.
Date: June 11, 1935
Creator: Leavell, John R.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of the Center Point Cemetery Association to W. H. Bonnell] (open access)

[Deed of the Center Point Cemetery Association to W. H. Bonnell]

Deed from the Center Point Cemetery Association to W. H. Bonnell who is buying a plot for $1 and "valuable considerations." The document acknowledges that Bonnell will have and hold these possessions forever and adhere to "all the Rules and Regulations of the said Cemetery Association."
Date: June 24, 1931
Creator: Leavell, W. H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

Senior Portrait of Schreiner Institute Cadet Dayton Stockton

Schreiner Institute Cadet Dayton "Shorty" Stockton as a student was Lieutenant Colonel and Battalion Commander for the Schreiner Cadet Corps. He was named "Most Military Cadet", Secretary-Treasurer of the Officer's Club and Schreiner Institute Senior Class President according to the 1937 Recall Yearbook. Stockton would go on to serve Schreiner as Assistant Commandant and Commandant of the Cadet Corps in the 1940s.
Date: 1937
Creator: Scheriner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Battle of the Flowers Band Tournament Trophy, Second Prize

Second Prize trophy awarded to Schreiner Institute band. Inscribed: Southern Music Co. Trophy, Battle of Flowers Assn., Band Tournament, Junior College, Academy Class, 1937
Date: 1937
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cadet Corp Battalion Commander Dayton Stockton and Battalion Sponsor Irene Jackson

Schreiner Institute Cadet Corp Battalion Commander and Senior Class President Dayton "Shorty" Stockton poses for a staff photograph with Battalion Sponsor Irene Jackson.
Date: 1937
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cadets Stand at Attention for Federal Inspection

Photograph of a company of the Schreiner Institute cadet corps standing at attention for the annual federal inspection by officers from Fort Sam Houston. The Schreiner band and sponsors may be seen in the background as an officer inspects a cadet's rifle. The text on the back of the photograph identifies inspecting officer as Colonel Theodore K. Spencer who conducted the annual inspections from 1939 to 1941.
Date: 1936
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Color Guard in Uniform

The 1931-1932 Color Guard in uniform presenting the national and school "colors" with arms. Color Sergeant R. F. Flutsch holds the American flag and Color Private Jack Randle holds the Schreiner Institute flag during military exercises at the Schreiner Institute in Kerrville.
Date: [1931..1932]
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Dr. James J. Delaney

Dr. James Joseph Delaney (1879-1959) served as the president of Schreiner Institute from 1923 to 1950. He was a leader in Texas education, an executive committee member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1939-1947), president of the Association of Texas Colleges (1939), and the president of the Southern Association of Junior Colleges (1945-1946). Dr. Delaney is credited for developing Schreiner Institute into a fully accredited junior college during his tenure as the first president. This image appears in the 1936 Recall Yearbook.
Date: 1935
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Fletcher Walker

Photograph of cadet and Company A Captain, Fletcher Walker. This photograph appears in the 1937 Recall Yearbook. The subject is misidentified on the back as LaRue Haralson who also attended Schreiner Institute in the 1930s.
Date: 1937
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Recall, Yearbook of Schreiner Institute, 1931 (open access)

The Recall, Yearbook of Schreiner Institute, 1931

Yearbook for Schreiner Institute of Kerrville, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organization.
Date: 1931
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Recall, Yearbook of Schreiner Institute, 1933 (open access)

The Recall, Yearbook of Schreiner Institute, 1933

Yearbook for Schreiner Institute of Kerrville, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organization.
Date: 1933
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Recall, Yearbook of Shreiner Institute, 1932 (open access)

The Recall, Yearbook of Shreiner Institute, 1932

Yearbook for Schreiner Institute of Kerrville, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organization.
Date: 1932
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

Scene on Prade Guest Ranch

Photograph of Mrs. Helen Prade on a horse above the Frio River at Prade Ranch near Leakey, Texas. Prade Ranch was opened as one of the first resort ranches in Texas in 1935 by Earl T. Prade. This photograph appears in the 1937 Schreiner Institute Bulletin Pictorial Number XV, No. 2 with the caption "Scene on Prade Guest Ranch, near Kerrville."
Date: [1935..1937]
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Schreiner Institute Band

Photograph of Schreiner Institute band students preparing for a parade.
Date: 1932
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Schreiner Institute Shot Put Thrower Joe Max Kahn

Photograph of Schreiner Institute athlete and college freshman Joe Max Kahn preparing to throw the shot put.
Date: 1937
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Students Gather Around a Deer

Photograph of a group of students standing around a friendly deer on the Schreiner Institute campus in Kerrville, Texas. George E. Pratka appears to be petting the deer as several other cadets including Julius Leisering, Dayton Stockton, and Donald D. Phillips look on in the background.
Date: 1935
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1935 Schreiner Institute, Foodball Squad, Conference Champions

Photograph of the Schreiner Institute Football squad as the 1935 conference champions.
Date: 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History