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State of Texas Governor's Message to the 57th Legislature, 1st Called Session July 10, 1961 (open access)

State of Texas Governor's Message to the 57th Legislature, 1st Called Session July 10, 1961

Text of a speech given by Texas Governor Price Daniel for the first called session of the fifty seventh Legislature of the State of Texas.
Date: July 11, 1961
Creator: Price, Daniel
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Current Agenda - Resource Material: Unit Meeting - January 10-11, 1962 (open access)

National Current Agenda - Resource Material: Unit Meeting - January 10-11, 1962

Resource Material on the National Current Agenda from the League of Women Voters of Denton's Unit Meeting on January 10 - 11, 1962.
Date: December 11, 1961
Creator: Provisional League of Women Voters of Denton
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release for the Lily Pons Collection exhibition] (open access)

[Press Release for the Lily Pons Collection exhibition]

Press release from the exhibition "Lily Pons Collection," April 23–May 28,1961, held at the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release for Paintings and Prints by Stanley William Hayter exhibition] (open access)

[Press Release for Paintings and Prints by Stanley William Hayter exhibition]

Press release announcing the exhibition, "Paintings and Prints by Stanley William Hayter," October 4–12, 1961, at the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alfred Eisenstaedt: Witness to His Times [Press Release] (open access)

Alfred Eisenstaedt: Witness to His Times [Press Release]

Press release announcing the opening of the exhibition, Alfred Eisenstaedt Photos: Witness to His Times," October 4–29, 1961, at the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Magnolia Temple contract for Manuel Urbina - 1961] (open access)

[Magnolia Temple contract for Manuel Urbina - 1961]

Magnolia Temple contract for Manuel Urbina that describes the terms of his status as a missionary at the temple effective from January 1 through December 31, 1961.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mr. & Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger Collection Checklist] (open access)

[Mr. & Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger Collection Checklist]

Checklist from the exhibition, "Roy Neuberger Collection," March 19–April 16, 1961, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
Young Collections-1961 [Checklist] (open access)

Young Collections-1961 [Checklist]

Checklist from the exhibition, "Young Collections," March 26–April 16, 1961, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Concrete Shells of Felix Candela [Exhibition Description] (open access)

The Concrete Shells of Felix Candela [Exhibition Description]

Description for the Felix Candela Exhibition, January 28–February 28, 1962, at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1961?
Creator: Architectural Graphics
System: The Portal to Texas History
Eleventh Exhibition of Southwestern Prints and Drawings - 1961  [Fact Sheet] (open access)

Eleventh Exhibition of Southwestern Prints and Drawings - 1961 [Fact Sheet]

Information about and entry guidelines for the "11th Southwestern Exhibition of Prints And Drawings," January 22–February 19, 1961 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
32nd Dallas County Painting, Drawing & Sculpture Exhibition [Entry Rules] (open access)

32nd Dallas County Painting, Drawing & Sculpture Exhibition [Entry Rules]

Entry rules and guidelines for the "32nd Annual Dallas County Exhibition of Painting, Drawing and Sculpture," May 21–June 18, 1961 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
32nd Annual Dallas County Exhibition - 1961 [Entry Form] (open access)

32nd Annual Dallas County Exhibition - 1961 [Entry Form]

Entry form for the "32nd Annual Dallas County Exhibition of Painting, Drawing and Sculpture," May 21–June 18, 1961 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the Preview and Presentation of Awards of the 32nd Annual Dallas County Exhibition] (open access)

[Invitation to the Preview and Presentation of Awards of the 32nd Annual Dallas County Exhibition]

Invitation to the preview and presentation of awards of the "32nd Annual Dallas County Exhibition of Painting, Drawing and Sculpture," May 21–June 18, 1961.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State Fair of Texas Art Exhibition: 23rd Annual Texas Painting and Sculpture - 1961 [Fact Sheet] (open access)

The State Fair of Texas Art Exhibition: 23rd Annual Texas Painting and Sculpture - 1961 [Fact Sheet]

Information about the "23rd Annual Texas Painting And Sculpture Exhibition," October 7–November 19, 1961, at the Dallas Museum of Art.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release for the exhibition "Collector's Choice"] (open access)

[Press Release for the exhibition "Collector's Choice"]

Press release announcing the exhibition, Collector's Choice," November 16–December 3, 1961 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1961-04-21] (open access)

[Speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1961-04-21]

Speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day, April 21, 1961. The speech refers to President John F. Kennedy's relations with Mexico and Mexican-Americans in office and states that Americans must fight against the Communism rising in Cuba.
Date: April 21, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1961-04-21] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1961-04-21]

Draft of a speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day, April 21, 1961. Herrera speaks as a representative of League of United Latin American Citizens and places a wreath on the monument on their behalf as he states he has done for 22 years.
Date: April 21, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Statement of Congressman Jim Wright (open access)

Statement of Congressman Jim Wright

Text of a speech by Congressman Jim Wright, given on December 16, 1961, offering himself as a candidate for the Governor of Texas.
Date: December 16, 1961
Creator: Wright, Jim, 1922-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-297A (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-297A

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Licensing of Credit Life Insurance Agents
Date: March 31, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-977 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-977

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the University of Houston is legally required to grant to certain veterans the right of exemption from payment of tuition fees and charges in accordance with Article 2654b-1, Vernon's Civil Statutes.
Date: January 3, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-978 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-978

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether contracts for expenses for attorney's fees, fees for expert witnesses and court reporter fees incurred in connection with a condemnation suit, constitute a contract or obligation of a continuing nature legally payable from funds beyond the expiration date of the appropriation provided for the acquiring of the property involved.
Date: January 5, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-979 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-979

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the District, County or Justice Court has jurisdiction to try a suit for the forfeiture of illicit alcoholic beverages, and related question.
Date: January 6, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-980 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-980

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: The effect of the appointment of a purchasing agent for a county over 73,000 population as to (a) The continued necessity of having the County Judge approve purchases (b) Purchases by the sheriff of food and medicine for county prisoners, (c) Purchases of food, clothing and supplies by the County Welfare authorities.
Date: January 9, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-981 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-981

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Validity of proposed contract between the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools and the county, whereby the county agrees to care for mentally ill committed to a Texas State Hospital under the control and management of the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools.
Date: January 13, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History