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6
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6
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4
Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell
2
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1
Pottsboro Public Library
1
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1
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[Birthday Greeting Card]
Birthday greeting card with a red ribbon running through it. The card has a picture of an older woman surrounded with a wreath of flowers, and includes text: "Greetings from 'Mama Sue' on her ninetieth birthday, December 25, 1948."
Date:
December 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boy with a Cow]
Photograph of a boy kneeling next to a beef calf and holding a ribbon which says "Grand Champion Beef." He is at the annual Travis County Food and Livestock show in Rosewood Park in Austin.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Ross Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
T. A. Mayes
Photograph of Thomas A. Mayes, a Travis County Agricultural Agent with the Negro Extension Service.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boys and Men with Beef Calves]
Photograph of men and boys kneeling next to their beef calves in front of wooden pens at the 1948 Travis County Food and Livestock Show in Rosewood Park in Austin. Doris Miller Auditorium is partially visible in the background.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Ross Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boy with a Cow]
Photograph of a boy squatting next to a cow and holding a ribbon. Most likely he is at an annual Travis County Food and Livestock show in Rosewood Park in Austin.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young Boy and a Show Pig]
Photograph of a young boy kneeling next to a show pig and holding a ribbon that reads "1st Place, Travis County Fourth Annual Food and Livestock Show, 1948, Swine, Sponsored by the Austin Negro Chamber of Commerce with Austin Chamber of Commerce Assisting." The boy wears a cap with the symbol for 4-H clubs. The event took place at Rosewood Park in Austin.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boy with a Prize Winning Pig]
Photograph of a young boy posing with his show pig and holding a first place ribbon at the Fourth Annual Travis County Food and Livestock Show.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of First Methodist Church of Dublin, Texas]
Photograph of the First Methodist Church building in Dublin, Texas.
Date:
September 2, 1948
Creator:
Rogers, J. R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[State Fair of Texas Exhibitor's Ticket for Nora Maness]
Exhibitor's ticket for the State Fair of Texas. The light gray ticket bears the signature and photograph of Nora Maness. In the photo, Maness wears a white blouse and stands in front of a painted backdrop. Squares on the top of the ticket are filled with numbers from nine to twenty-four. The letters "SFT" have been punched into the card and a red stamp pressed into its back.
Date:
1948
Creator:
State Fair of Texas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Drs. Lowrey to U. D. Maxwell, 1948]
Receipt from Drs. Lowrey to U. D. Maxwell showing Maxwell paid the amount of $3.00.
Date:
June 14, 1948
Creator:
Lowrey
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of "Battle of The Flowers" Parade]
Photograph of a woman sitting on top of a parade float covered in flowers. A handwritten note on the back of the photo indicates that it was taken during the "Battle of the Flowers" parade in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: Everett Thomas Duncan, MD]
Application submitted by Dr. Everett Thomas Duncan for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
Texas Medical Association
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Firemen Spraying Wood Pile]
Photograph of a group of firemen spraying water at a pile of lumber at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Firefighters Spraying Water at Fire]
Photograph of firemen spraying water at the Southern Land and Lumber Company fire in Beaumont, Texas. There is lumber on the ground, and more firefighters are visible in the background.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Building on Fire]
Photograph of a building on fire in the distance at the Burris Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas. There are concrete cylinders in the foreground.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Tracks in Front of Burning Building]
Photograph of men standing on train tracks in front of a burning building at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fire at Burris Lumber Company]
Photograph of men standing in debris spraying water at the Burris Lumber Company fire.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men Fighting a Fire at Lumber Yard]
Photograph of firefighters spraying water at large piles of lumber on fire at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas. A building is visible to the right.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Building on Fire]
Photograph of a building on fire at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Fire at Southern Land and Lumber Company]
Photograph of a building on fire at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas. There are train tracks in the foreground.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Men in Uniform]
Photograph of several men in uniform squatting in front of two trucks at the Mesquite Fire Department.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Crowd Watching a Fire]
Photograph of a large crowd of people standing and watching a fire at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas. There is a man on the telephone pole, and smoke is visible in the background.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Firemen with Water Hose]
Photograph of a group of five men holding a water hose at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Burning Building]
Photograph of a burning building in Beaumont, Texas. Streams of water are visible to the left.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History