first fifty (open access)

first fifty

Souvenir pamphlet documenting the history of the First State Bank in Rio Vista, Texas along with photos of the bank and portraits of all the employees.
Date: 1970
Creator: First State Bank
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First State Bank Holiday Card]

Copy-print of a holiday card produced by First State Bank in Rio Vista, Texas. The outside of the card includes two photographs of the employees, lined up outside the bank (with the text, "Greetings from the folks at Texas' largest Country Bank") and organized more informally at a company cookout, standing around or seated on bales of hay, in front of a small herd of cows with men on horseback (with the text, "Western View from our coffee bar window"). The inside of the card includes signatures from all of the employees and text for Thanksgiving and the holiday season with small illustrations of a turkey and holly leaves.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grand View Collegiate Institute]

Copy print of a photograph outside the Grand View Collegiate Institute, a two-story building with a square tower near the center. A large number of children and adults are standing on the grounds outside the school. Additional information about the location is printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group at Hamilton's Furniture Store]

Copy print of five men posing together at Hamilton's Furniture Store in Cleburne, identified as Randy Hamilton (the owner) in the center, with musicians Al Stricklin and Ronald McRuiz at left, and Jesse Mears and Leon Rausch at right. Mears is holding a fiddle under his right arm and a bow in his hand; Rausch has a guitar slung across his chest and under his right arm. Additional information about the group is printed on the back.
Date: 197X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
History of Johnson County and Surrounding Areas (open access)

History of Johnson County and Surrounding Areas

Book composed primarily of articles published in the Cleburne, Texas, Times-Review provides a partial history of Johnson County from early settlers to 1970.
Date: 1970
Creator: Block, Viola
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Johnson County Judge Oscar Olin Chrisman]

Copy photo of Judger Oscar Olin Chrisman behind his desk with a man in an overcoat and hat sitting on the left of him in the Johnson County, Texas, courthouse office.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Medical Office of Dr. L. L. Harris]

Reprint of a photograph taken outside the medical office of Dr. Larkin L. Harris in Cuba (Sand Flat), Texas. Dr. Harris is seated in a horse-drawn wagon at left, near the front porch where his wife (Nellie Gipson Goldman) is standing, and his sister-in-law (Catherine Goldman Smith) is holding the reins of a horse next to the fence on the left side of the image. The building is a small, one-story building with wood siding a Queen Anne-style embellishments including scalloped gable ends and jigsawn designs around the roof of the porch. Other information about the Harrises and the location are printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men in Crouch's Cash Store]

Copy print of eight men standing inside a dry goods store, propped against the glass counters on either side of the aisle, and around the crates that are stacked in the center of the aisle. Cans and boxes are also visible on shelves lining the walls, behind the glass cases. Handwritten notes on the photo have numbered the men and provided identifications; additional information about the store is printed on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo of Major E. M. Heath, L. M. Head, A. A. Head and Confederate Soldiers]

Photograph of several confederate soldiers and nurses at a reunion of confederate soldiers. The man in the top right is identified as "Major E. M. Heath" and the woman next to him is one of his daughters. The front left man is "A. A. (Ben) Head," and the front right man is "L. M. (Bud) Head." The other two women are nurses and the other men are not identified. There is an attached note on the left side of the photo listing details about the pictured people.
Date: [..1902]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tractor Parade]

Copy photo of a tractor parade in Cleburne, Texas. The photo looks west on Henderson Street toward North Main Street. Cleburne House, also known as Hotel Cleburne, is on the far left at the corner of Henderson and Main streets. On the buildings there are signs for American Dry Goods Co., Featherston Drug Co. Soda Water, Cigars, Prescriptions, Toilet Articles, Ice Cream, and Cold Drinks.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Union Gin]

Copy photo of the Union Gin in Grand View, Texas. This photo shows several wagon full of cotton waiting to unload.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 226, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 23, 1969 (open access)

Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 226, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 23, 1969

Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 23, 1969
Creator: Butner, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 225, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 22, 1969 (open access)

Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 225, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 22, 1969

Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 22, 1969
Creator: Butner, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 224, Ed. 1 Monday, July 21, 1969 (open access)

Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 224, Ed. 1 Monday, July 21, 1969

Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 21, 1969
Creator: Butner, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 221, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 1969 (open access)

Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 221, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 1969

Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 1969
Creator: Butner, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 220, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 16, 1969 (open access)

Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 220, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 16, 1969

Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 1969
Creator: Butner, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 219, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 15, 1969 (open access)

Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 219, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 15, 1969

Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 15, 1969
Creator: Butner, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Johnson County News (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 1967 (open access)

Johnson County News (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 1967

Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 1967
Creator: White, Alfred W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yellow Jacket Yapper (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 5, 1967 (open access)

Yellow Jacket Yapper (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 5, 1967

Student newspaper of Cleburne High School in Cleburne, Texas that includes school news and information along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 128, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 2, 1967 (open access)

Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 128, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 2, 1967

Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1967
Creator: Butner, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Johnson County News (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 30, 1967 (open access)

Johnson County News (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 30, 1967

Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 30, 1967
Creator: White, Alfred W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yellow Jacket Yapper (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Monday, March 6, 1967 (open access)

Yellow Jacket Yapper (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Monday, March 6, 1967

Student newspaper of Cleburne High School in Cleburne, Texas that includes school news and information along with advertising.
Date: March 6, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yellow Jacket Yapper (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, November 11, 1966 (open access)

Yellow Jacket Yapper (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, November 11, 1966

Student newspaper of Cleburne High School in Cleburne, Texas that includes school news and information along with advertising.
Date: November 11, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yellow Jacket Yapper (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, October 21, 1966 (open access)

Yellow Jacket Yapper (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, October 21, 1966

Student newspaper of Cleburne High School in Cleburne, Texas that includes school news and information along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History