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[Newspaper Clipping: Library Dedication in 1957 Was Dream Come True for Mr. Rayburn]
Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn's dream about a library came when the library dedication on October 8, 1957. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an article about the cold war being hotter than any other time since World War II.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Many Friends of Mr. Sam Recall Old Times]
Newspaper clipping about friends sharing stories about Sam Rayburn. On the back of the clippings are portions of advertisements for Kraft margarine and plaid sweaters.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Pershing, Harley
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Memorial Services Set in Washington]
Newspaper clipping about memorial services set in Washington for Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn. On the back of the clipping is a portion of an article about a social event.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Miss Lucinda Rayburn]
Newspaper clipping about the obituary of Lucinda Rayburn, dying on May 26, 1956, at home, which is the family home, west of Bonham, Texas. There are multiple business ads on the back of the newspaper clipping.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Most Businesses Will Be Closed All Day Saturday]
Newspaper clipping about businesses being close on Saturday because of Sam Rayburn's funeral services. The cafe will be open except during the funeral services and drug store will be open till 11 a.m. to handle prescriptions business. On the back of the clipping is a portion of an article about a church event.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Mourns Speaker Rayburn]
Newspaper clipping about Eddie Hunter shining Sam Rayburn's shoes for twenty to thirty years. On the back of the clipping are advertisements and a portion of an article about a train wreck.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Mr. Sam is Gone]
Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn dying on November 16, 1961. On the back of the clipping are parts of advertisements, a political cartoon, and a few articles.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Mr. Sam Mingled With--And Was One of Nation's Greats]
Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn's attitude and life as a career politician, among one of America's greats. On the back of the clipping are portions of four comic strips.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Eleazer, Frank
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Mr. Sam Planned His Great Future In Cotton Field]
Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn planning out his future, while in a cotton field, as a young boy. His accomplishments, marriage, divorce, and personality as a politician are being discuss in this newspaper clipping. On the back of the clipping are portions of advertisements and two comics.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Burnett, Leon
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Nation Mourns Death of Mr. Sam]
Newspaper clipping about the nation mourning death of Sam Rayburn from both the Republicans and Democrats. There is a photograph of Mrs. W. A. Thomas, Sam Rayburn's sister, leaving the Risser hospital on Thursday morning being assisted into the car by H. G. Dulaney and Mrs. Joyce Lightfoot. On the back of the clippings are portions of advertisements and other articles.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
United Press International
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Nation Mourns Death of Speaker Sam Rayburn]
Newspaper clipping about distinguish United States leaders giving statements in regards to Sam Rayburn. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an article on Registrar quitting at Hardin-Baylor. On the back of the clipping are portions of articles, advertisements, and a one-paneled cartoon.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping of photos from Sam Rayburn's funeral]
Newspaper clipping of two black and white photos from Sam Rayburn's funeral. The first photo shows the casket bearers carrying the casket of Sam Rayburn into the Rayburn Library, and includes a short description. The second photo shows a long line of people waiting outside the Sam Rayburn Library to view Sam Rayburn's body, and includes a short description. On the back of the clipping are portions of four comic strips.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping of two photos from Sam Rayburn's funeral]
Newspaper clippings of 2 black and white photos of the crowd at Sam Rayburn's funeral. On the back of the clippings, there are portions of advertisements, the newspaper publishing information, and a Bible verse.
Date:
1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Organ Music Heard During Services]
Newspaper clipping about various pieces of organ music played without singing at Sam Rayburn's funeral service. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an advertisement for Texas Power & Light Company.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Our Favorite Picture...]
Newspaper clipping about pictures taking of Sam Rayburn throughout the years and which is the best. The newspaper clipping discusses the favorite pictures because of the announcement of Sam Rayburn's death. On the back of the newspaper clipping are food ads.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Perrin Ready to Handle Rayburn Funeral Traffic]
Newspaper clipping about Perrin Air Force Base ready to manage the Sam Rayburn funeral traffic. Visitors are going to be shuttled to and from the Air Force Base for Sam Rayburn's funeral on Saturday. On the back of the clipping is a portion of an order form for a clothing company.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Photograph of the Graveside Service at Willow Wild]
Newspaper clipping about a photograph displaying Former Presidents Dwight D, Eisenhower and Harry S. Truman and President John F. Kennedy, at graveside service, for Sam Rayburn. There are group of people standing with the Presidents at graveside in Willow Wild cemetery. On the back of the clipping are short articles on sports scores.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Photos of Vice President Lyndon Johnson Visiting in Bonham]
Newspaper clipping about photos of Vice President Lyndon Johnson visiting in Bonham from a helicopter ride then went to visit Sam Rayburn in hospital. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an article about an autumn motif utilized for a dinner party at the Bonham Golf Club.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Postal Service Represented]
Newspaper clipping of a photo of postal workers who went to Washington D.C. for the Sam Rayburn commemorative ceremonies. The clipping includes a fragment of another photo of a speaker at the Sam Rayburn commemorative ceremonies. On the back of the clipping are a list of local death and an article on the Democratic Party nomination.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Presidents Pay Final Tribute]
Newspaper clipping about President John F. Kennedy, Former President Harry S. Truman, Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower sitting together Sam Rayburn's interment services. Sam Rayburn served as Speaker of the House for all three Presidents. On the back of the clipping are two advertisements and a few articles.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Rayburn Became An Institution]
Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn characteristics as Speaker of the House and history of him becoming Speaker of the House. The article includes favorite foods, drinks, and interest of the Texas farm. On the back of the clippings are portions of cartoons and articles on local events.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Rayburn Library]
Newspaper clipping of an architect's drawing of the proposed Sam Rayburn Library. Underneath the image is a brief description, which also discusses the appreciation fund drive to raise money for the building. On the back of the clipping is a portion of an advertisement for the movie, "Carmen Jones."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Rayburn Lived by Advice: 'Be Fair']
Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn had a characteristic of being fair. The newspaper clipping a history of his life and explanation of what he meant by "be fair." On the back of the clipping is part of an advertisement for bread
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Rayburn Named Speaker Of House-Seventh Time]
Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn serving as Speaker of House for the seventh term. Sam Rayburn became Speaker of House for the first time on September 16, 1940. On the back of the newspaper clipping an one of the articles describing Mr and Mrs. Burnsed celebrating 50th Anniversary.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History