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[Photograph of El Paso, Texas Union Station Floor]
Photograph of the original tile floor at Union Station in El Paso, Texas, in front of Fred Harvey Bar.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of El Paso, Texas Union Station Interior]
Photograph of the ceiling in the interior of Union Station in El Paso, Texas.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of El Paso Union Station]
Photograph of the El Paso, Texas Union Station Amtrak waiting area, with several benches below the tall ceiling and windows high on the walls.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of El Paso Union Station Tower]
Photograph of the El Paso, Texas Union Station tower exterior.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Fred Harvey Bar Entrance]
Photograph of the original entrance to Fred Harvey Bar at Union Station in El Paso, Texas. The entrance is a wooden doorway that extends from the wall.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard for "Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City"]
Postcard advertising an advanced screening of a PBS documentary: "Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City," in El Paso, Texas. Daniel Burnham designed the Union Depot Passenger Terminal and El Paso and Southwestern Freight Depot in El Paso, Texas.
Date:
2010~
Creator:
KCOS-TV
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hill Country Magazine Article about Railroad Museums]
Article from Hill Country magazine with pictures and descriptions of the Harvey House Restaurant and Hotel and Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum, both in Brownwood, Texas, along with the Llano depot and the old Antlers Railroad Hotel in Kingsland, Texas.
Date:
Spring 2009
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Brownwood Harvey House]
Photograph of the exterior of the Brownwood, Texas Harvey House building.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Harvey Girl Uniform]
Photograph of a staged Harvey Girl bedroom with a uniform displayed next to a dresser with a mirror on top, taken at the Brownwood, Texas Harvey House.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Harvey House Dining Room]
Photograph of the stenciled details on the walls of the dining room in the Brownwood, Texas Harvey House.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Prestene Dehrkoop and Jose Ornales]
Photograph of Prestene Dehrkoop of the El Paso Harvey Girl group wearing a black dress with a white apron, sitting next to Jose Ornales, a former salad boy at the El Paso Harvey House.
Date:
2008
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article: Railroad and Pioneer Museum slates benefit luncheon for Santa Fe depot]
Newspaper article about a luncheon planned by the Temple Railroad and Pioneer Museum to raise money for the restoration of historic downtown Temple. Included with the article is a photo of the Santa Fe depot before World War I.
Date:
May 10, 1996
Creator:
Ray, Randy
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary for Mayne S. Kopisch]
Obituary for Mayne S. Kopisch of Temple, Texas, printed in the Temple Daily Telegram.
Date:
April 11, 1996
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Etta Lanham Williams]
Questionnaire created by Rosa Walston Latimer and filled out by Etta Lanham Williams regarding experiences working as a Harvey Girl at the Temple Harvey House. The questionnaire includes a note written by her daughter, Dana Phillips, who found the questionnaire after Etta Lanham Williams passed away and sent it to Rosa Walston Latimer.
Date:
March 27, 1996
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Cleo Wolf]
Questionnaire created by Rosa Walston Latimer and filled out by Cleo Wolf with questions about the life and work of Harvey Girls at Harvey Houses. Included at the end is a note from Jo Delaney, also a former Harvey Girl.
Date:
January 21, 1993
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lillian Preas to Rosa Walston Latimer - August 6, 1992]
Letter from Lillian Preas of Brownwood, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas, in which she expresses thanks to Rosa for her visit.
Date:
August 6, 1992
Creator:
Preas, Lillian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Madge Saenz to Rosa Walston Latimer - July 24, 1992]
Letter from Madge Saenz to Rosa Walston Latimer, in which she briefly describes her experience as a Harvey Girl, and requests that Rosa call her. She also includes addresses and family information for Norman Miller.
Date:
July 24, 1992
Creator:
Saenz, Madge
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth Narville Newton to Rosa Walston Latimer - June 14, 1992]
Letter from Ruth Narville Newton of Houston, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer in which she gives information about her sister and brother-in-law, Stella Narville Scott and Charles Dan Scott, who worked at Harvey Houses in Temple, Cleburne, Sweetwater, and Brownwood, Texas.
Date:
June 14, 1992
Creator:
Newton, Ruth Narville
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Maxine G. Cockrell]
Questionnaire created by Rosa Walston Latimer and filled out by Maxine G. Cockrell, with information about working and living at a Harvey House.
Date:
June 12, 1992
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond Nichols to Rosa Walston Latimer - June 10, 1992]
Letter from Raymond Nichols of Fort Worth, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer in which he describes his employment as a pantry boy, night waiter, and then night manager at the Cleburne Harvey House, as well as his following success as an owner in the restaurant industry, starting the Lone Star Drive In Restaurant chain in Fort Worth and Dallas and eventually becoming a millionaire.
Date:
June 10, 1992
Creator:
Nichols, Raymond
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Madge Saenz to Rosa Walston Latimer - June 8, 1992]
Letter from Madge Saenz to Rosa Walston Latimer, in which she expresses her intention to write soon with her Harvey Girl information, explaining that she had been sick and unable to write.
Date:
June 8, 1992
Creator:
Saenz, Madge
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Desree Arrowood Jordan]
Questionnaire created by Rosa Walston Latimer and filled out by Desree Arrowood Jordan of Gatesville, Texas, with questions about her experience working at Harvey Houses.
Date:
June 2, 1992
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Potter Harper to Rosa Walston Latimer - May 18, 1992]
Letter from Helen Potter Harper of Wildwood, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer in which she offers several sources for information about Harvey Houses and Harvey Girls in the area of Silsbee and Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
May 18, 1992
Creator:
Harper, Helen Potter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Leona Woods Moore]
Questionnaire created by Rosa Walston Latimer and filled out by Leona Woods Moore, with questions about working in Harvey Houses.
Date:
May 14, 1992
Creator:
Latimer, Rosa Walston
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History