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Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography
This autobiographical account of Dr. Donald Taylor Atkinson tells "the story of the life of a world-renowned doctor who overcame tremendous financial obstacles in order to gain an education" (vii). The author chronicles his family's history, his upbringing in Canada, as well as his journey towards becoming a surgeon in Texas.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Atkinson, Donald Taylor
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Leona Grubb
Photograph of a young woman. She is wearing a dark dress with a large bow on the front. She is facing slightly to the left. She is identified as Leona Grubb of Mesquite, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bedford
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Velma Greer
Photograph of a bust-length portrait of a woman identified as Velma Jewel Greer. She is wearing pearl earrings and a necklace. She was born in Richardson, Texas, on September 13, 1898, and died in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on May 7, 1997.
Date:
1915/1929~
Creator:
Browne & Browne, Studio Deluxe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mal and Sadie Moore
Photograph the two girls standing in front of a white, wooden building with two windows. They are both wearing knee-length white dresses. The girls are identified as Mal and Sadie Moore. Part of a third person in a dress is visible on the far right.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
C. Welschsel Company
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of John B. Jordan, Fire Chief
Photograph of a bust-length portrait of John B. Jordan, Fire Chief. He is wearing a hat, a tie, and suit jacket. The Richardson Fire Department was organized in 1925, when the first water mains were laid. He moved to Richardson in 1917 and had spent nine years before on the Plano Fire Department.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Classen Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Terrace Park Pool
Photograph of Terrace Park Pool. Several children are in the water, and others are walking along the edge of the pool. In the background, there are children on diving boards. Behind them, there is a set of three metal tanks. Text below the photograph says "Terrace Pool."
Date:
196X
Creator:
Conger Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portraits of Sam Harben and Tillie Harben]
Two photographs of Sam Harben and Tillie Harben. The first photograph features a portrait of Sam Harben, husband of Tillie Harben. He is wearing a suit and patterned tie, and is holding rolled up papers in his hands. He was born September 12, 1878, and died in October 1960. The second photograph features a portrait of Tillie Harben. She is wearing a blouse with a pattern in the center and a skirt. She is posing with two dogs.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Conger, Fred
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[4-H Children at Farmer's Market]
Photograph of five children wearing 4-H t-shirts at the Dallas Farmer's Market. Two adults stand behind them.
Date:
June 21, 1976
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abandoned Bridge]
Photograph of an abandoned bridge. Handwritten note on reverse reads, "Abandoned bridge across Elm Fork of the Trinity River between Fish Trap Road and the T&P RR Co. in Denton Co."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ablon Poultry & Egg Co.]
Photograph of the storefront of Ablon Poultry & Eggs. Crates are stacked against the front wall. Two carts are situated to the right of the crates, behind which a car is parked.
Date:
August 23, 1958
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ablon Poultry & Egg Co.]
Photograph of the Ablon Poultry & Egg Co. storefront. Crates are stacked against the loading dock. On the ride side, a truck packed with crates is parked.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ablon Poultry & Egg Co. Storefront]
Photograph of the Ablon Poultry & Egg Co. storefront. Crates are stacked within a mesh wire case. Cars are parked along the street.
Date:
July 28, 1959
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ablon Poultry & Egg Co. Storefront]
Photograph of the Leon Margules Wholesale Produce storefront. Crates are stacked against the storefront's front wall. Small trucks are parked in front of the store.
Date:
July 23, 1958
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerator at White Rock Lake]
Photograph of an aerator at White Rock Lake, as identified by a typed note on reverse. White Rock Lake is a reservoir located in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial of California Crossing]
Aerial photograph of a body of water surrounded by trees.
Date:
November 28, 1977
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial of California Dam]
Aerial photograph of the California Dam.
Date:
January 5, 1965
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of a Lake]
Aerial photograph of a lake. Logo in bottom right of photogrpah reads, "Another Squire Haskins Photo." A Squire Haskins stamp can be found on the reverse.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of Dam]
Photograph of a dam taken from an aerial perspective. On reverse is a City of Dallas Official Staff Photo stamp.
Date:
June 4, 1979
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of Grapevine Lake]
Aerial photograph of Grapevine Lake. Reverse is stamped with a Squire Haskins logo. A handwritten note on the reverse reads: "Grapevine Lake return to Henry V. Graesen 304 City Hall Dallas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of White Rock Lake]
Aerial photograph of White Rock Lake. In the photograph, hundreds of cars are parked on a peninsula.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aero Unit Van for the Dallas Fire Department]
Photograph of an Aero Unit Van used by the Dallas Fire Department. It is parked in front of an open structure, and a firetruck is parked behind it.
Date:
1980~/1989~
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alley Near Dallas Farmer's Market ]
Photograph of an alleyway. Crates are stacked against the back wall of a building. A car is parked behind them.
Date:
July 23, 1958
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[American Pre-Package Co.]
Photograph of the American Pre-Package Co. building. Wooden crates are stacked beneath an awning. A small truck is parked on the street.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arcadia Park]
Aerial photograph of Arcadia Park.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History