[Four Ornamental Moldings]

Photograph of four separate wall moldings. The first, markeed "20," looks like the top of a column with a square base, curled figures, and a flat top. The next, marked "21," has a curled figure in the middle with flowers on either side of it and a decorative border at the top. The next one, number 29, is a small column top with petal-like figures and a flat top. The last piece, number 17, has a semicircle shape with a shield in the center and flowers on either side of it. Attached to the photograph is a typewritten note that reads "Ct. Ho; Cu. Mo; & P.O. Brownsville, Texas May 16-32.
Date: May 16, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 16, 1891 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 16, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 1891
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 16, 1892 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 16, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1892
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 16, 1892 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 16, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 16, 1892
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Lowell Mellett - July-December 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Lowell Mellett - July-December 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Lowell Mellett thanking him for writing such amazing columns in the paper. Bradford will definitely vote for Roosevelt when he's able to vote. In the other letter Bradford mentions he can talk about what's going on in East Africa.
Date: 1944-07-16/1944-12-11
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to John B. Hawley Jr., September 16, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to John B. Hawley Jr., September 16, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to John B. Hawley Jr. on him being back in the states from overseas in military duty. He applauds John for being a war-minded man turning out the equipment needed for times like these.
Date: September 16, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ken Sclater - November 16, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ken Sclater - November 16, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Ken Sclater discussing Mr. Bradford's interactions with various oil professionals throughout Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Additionally Mr. Bradford addresses Mr. Sclater's fire suppression equipment suggestions.
Date: November 16, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ransom Reynolds, May 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ransom Reynolds, May 16, 1945]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Ransom Reynolds asking Reynolds to send certain people his celluloid cards or tables. Has been traveling quite a bit while being in the army.
Date: May 16, 1945
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Alex Bradford to Henry Walter - October 1940-September 1943] (open access)

[Letters from Alex Bradford to Henry Walter - October 1940-September 1943]

Correspondence between Alex Bradford to Henry Walter over two letters. The first letter features instructions and a receipt for ten dollars ($10) to express ship a suitcase to the Georgetown Customs House in Washington, D.C. The second letter features a brief acknowledgement from Alex Bradford to Henry Walter that he has landed "somewhere in England" after a good trip at sea.
Date: 1940-10-16/1943-09-09
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Alex Bradford to Marquis W. Childs - May 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letters from Alex Bradford to Marquis W. Childs - May 16, 1944]

Two separate letters from Alex Bradford to Marquis W. Childs. The first letter details three (3) key features from Mr. Child's New York Post articles that Mr. Bradford wanted to personally address. These topics include the Mediterranean Theater, the soldier ballot, and Mr. Willkie. The second letter covers Mr. Bradford's personal thoughts on Mr. McKeller's ineptitude and his belief that he should be kept far away from the TVA, a efficiently run governmental agency.
Date: May 16, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson, May 16, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson, May 16, 1944]

Telegram from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson on hoping to be with the association at a later convention. For Bradford is at a Waco convention.
Date: May 16, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. Brewer to Alex Bradford, August 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from B. Brewer to Alex Bradford, August 16, 1944]

Letter from B. Brewer to Alex Bradford on hoping he received their letter from July 24th. And requesting return of the Latin-American and Defense booklets.
Date: August 16, 1944
Creator: Brewer, Basil
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Frisco Enterprise (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1968 (open access)

The Frisco Enterprise (Frisco, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Frisco, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 16, 1968
Creator: Bridwell, Keith
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 16, 1992 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 16, 1992

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 1992
Creator: Burris, Betty
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. F. Cailloux to Pete Wall - June 16, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from J. F. Cailloux to Pete Wall - June 16, 1936]

Letter from J.F. Cailloux to Pete Wall discussing the patented Wild Well Capping Devices in five (5) various sizes along with a disclaimer that all prices mentioned within this correspondence are specific to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Date: June 16, 1936
Creator: Cailloux, J. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, October 16, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, October 16, 2018

Transcript of an interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, who details the history of her extended family starting with her great, great, great grandfather, Ernst Schwethelm, who immigrated from Germany in 180 and settled in Comfort, TX. Other notable moments within the Schwethelm's long family history are included such as Henry Schwethelm, a Texas Ranger who fought in the Battle of Nueces in the Civil War, and the family's business in mercantile, real estate, and cattle ranching. Images relating to the interview are included after transcript.
Date: October 16, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Shelton, Phyllis Schwethelm
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, October 16, 2018 transcript

Oral History Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, October 16, 2018

Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, who details the history of her extended family starting with her great, great, great grandfather, Ernst Schwethelm, who immigrated from Germany in 180 and settled in Comfort, TX. Other notable moments within the Schwethelm's long family history are included such as Henry Schwethelm, a Texas Ranger who fought in the Battle of Nueces in the Civil War, and the family's business in mercantile, real estate, and cattle ranching. Images relating to the interview are included after transcript.
Date: October 16, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Shelton, Phyllis Schwethelm
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, October 16, 2018 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, October 16, 2018

Interview with Phyllis Schwethelm Shelton, who details the history of her extended family starting with her great, great, great grandfather, Ernst Schwethelm, who immigrated from Germany in 180 and settled in Comfort, TX. Other notable moments within the Schwethelm's long family history are included such as Henry Schwethelm, a Texas Ranger who fought in the Battle of Nueces in the Civil War, and the family's business in mercantile, real estate, and cattle ranching. Images relating to the interview are included after the transcript text.
Date: October 16, 2018
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Shelton, Phyllis Schwethelm
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Karen and Clark Klein, November 16, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Karen and Clark Klein, November 16, 2016

Interview with Karen and Clark Klein. Karen attended Notre Dame Catholic School in Kerrville and graduated from Tivy High School before completed a course at Durham Business College. She worked at Wool and Mohair Warehouse in Ingram before marrying Clark in 1962. Clark also attended Notre Dame School and Tivy where the couple met. He served in the Army for three years, worked briefly the postal services, and enlisted again in the National Guard. He served until 1982 and achieved the rank of Command Sergeant Major. The couple had three children and lived in San Antonio, Austin for ten years, before moving back to Kerrville.
Date: November 16, 2016
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes; Klein, Karen Margaret Herzog & Klein, Clark Dennis
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 47 #1]

Portrait of the 9 Dallas Fire class members from December 1951 to January 1952 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt, slacks, and black shoes.
Date: [1951-12-16..1952-01-07]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 64 #1]

Portrait of the 4 Dallas Fire class members from April 1954 to May 1954 posing in front of a chalkboard wall inside a building in a single row. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light colored button down shirt with light colored slacks, a black belt, and black shoes.
Date: May 16, 1954
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 65 #1]

Portrait of the 4 Dallas Fire class members from June 1954 to July 1954 posing in front of a chalkboard wall inside a building in a single row. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light colored button down shirt, jeans, a black belt, and black shoes.
Date: July 16, 1954
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 80 #1]

Portrait of the 11 Dallas Fire class members from April 1957 to May 1957 posing in front of a curtain inside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing matching uniforms including light-colored slacks and button-down shirts with dark belts; the person on the far right of the front row is wearing a shirt with a checkered plaid pattern.
Date: [1957-04-16..1957-05-31]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 102 #1]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire class members from January 1960 to April 1960 posing in front of a building. Three men in front are kneeling around a board identifying the class; the other thirteen students are standing behind them in staggered rows. All of the recruits are wearing dark-colored uniforms including slacks, jackets with a double-row of buttons and silver badges over the left breast, and they are holding flat-topped caps with crests on the front.
Date: April 16, 1960
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History