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Biographical Sketch - Olga Pazdral, 1907-1965 (open access)

Biographical Sketch - Olga Pazdral, 1907-1965

Biography of Olga Pazdral written by her nephew, George H. Pazdral, including her family and immigration background, schooling and early career, mid career and folklore research, and later career."
Date: July 10, 2014
Creator: Pazdral, George H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes Translations, Volume 8, 1893-1955] (open access)

[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes Translations, Volume 8, 1893-1955]

Translation of minutes from the Maria-Martha Verein, a civic society in Comfort, Texas, taken from between the years 1893 to 1955. Topics include club business, finances, and new memberships.
Date: 2013
Creator: Haley, Inge Throche
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Ticket (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Ticket

Ticket for an Abilene Philharmonic concert titled "Viennese Connection"on Saturday, January 27, 2001 at the Abilene Civic Center.
Date: January 2001
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Ticket 2 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Ticket 2

Ticket for an Abilene Philharmonic concert titled "Viennese Connection"on Saturday, January 27, 2001 at the Abilene Civic Center.
Date: January 2001
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interviews with Charles A. Schreiner, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interviews with Charles A. Schreiner, 1998

Interview with Charles A. Schreiner, III, a rancher and businessman from Kerr County, Texas. The interview includes Schreiner's recollection of Kerr County history and his experiences as a rancher in Texas and Montana. A Schreiner family tree, photographs, and newspaper clippings relating to Schreiner are also included.
Date: February 18, 1998
Creator: Hedgpeth, Don; Stacy, William G. & Schreiner, Charles A., III
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Etta Lanham Williams] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes, Volume 9, 1996-2006] (open access)

[Maria-Martha Verein Minutes, Volume 9, 1996-2006]

Records of the minutes of the Maria-Martha Verein, a civic society in Comfort, Texas. It includes member rolls, financial reports, event flyers, and letters to the organization.
Date: 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Maxine G. Cockrell] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Desree Arrowood Jordan] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Questionnaire filled out by Erna Koehn Johnson] (open access)

[Questionnaire filled out by Erna Koehn Johnson]

Questionnaire created by Rosa Walston Latimer and filled out by Erna Koehn Johnson with questions about her experiences working as a Harvey Girl in the Temple, Texas Harvey House.
Date: May 12, 1992
Creator: Latimer, Rosa Walston
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary for Anna A. Dixon] (open access)

[Obituary for Anna A. Dixon]

Obituary for Anna A. Dixon of Dickinson, Texas.
Date: December 19, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. R. Borglum Carter] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. R. Borglum Carter]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. R. Borglum Carter, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze cast "Washington Sheridan Equestrien [sic]."
Date: April 1976
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Bill Chevalier] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Bill Chevalier]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Bill Chevalier, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece includes: Cast Arm.
Date: November 1974
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Dr. Malcolm Bowers] (open access)

[Client Card: Dr. Malcolm Bowers]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Dr. Malcolm Bowers, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze cast female portrait bust (21.5"; verde antique marble base).
Date: September 1974
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: William Edgar Myers, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: William Edgar Myers, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. William Edgar Myers for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: May 22, 1972
Creator: Texas Medical Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. A. Campdera] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. A. Campdera]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. A. Campdera, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Cast Portrait Bust of Girl" (20" high x 12" across shoulders), and "Cast Portrait Relief" (20" x 15").
Date: December 1971
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: Ira Jay Berk, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: Ira Jay Berk, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. Ira Jay Berk for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: July 26, 1971
Creator: Texas Medical Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: Gordon Howard Rhoades, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: Gordon Howard Rhoades, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. Gordon Howard Rhoades for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: July 29, 1970
Creator: Texas Medical Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: Edgar L. Frazell, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: Edgar L. Frazell, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. Edgar L. Frazell for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: July 15, 1970
Creator: Texas Medical Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: Alfred August Grebe, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: Alfred August Grebe, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. Alfred August Grebe for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: February 28, 1970
Creator: Texas Medical Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Denton Traction Company transfer ticket] (open access)

[Denton Traction Company transfer ticket]

Transfer ticket for the Denton Traction Company, a system of streetcars. Instructions on the ticket say "Good only for continuous passage at transfer point - Northwest Corner of Public Square - on first connecting car after time and on date punched in margin."
Date: [..1918]
Creator: Denton Arts Council
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flow Memorial Hospital Employee Handbook] (open access)

[Flow Memorial Hospital Employee Handbook]

Handbook for Flow Memorial Hospital employees, including a foreword by Jerry M. Smith (Administrator) and containing information about the hospital's history and all policies relating to employees.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Harvey House Historical Narrative] (open access)

[Harvey House Historical Narrative]

Narrative detailing the history of Harvey Houses, including the Temple Harvey House specifically, with an invitation and program attached for the "Hats On for the Harvey House" luncheon benefiting the Temple Railroad and Pioneer Museum.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[History of the Pottsboro Church of Christ] (open access)

[History of the Pottsboro Church of Christ]

Text describing the history of the Pottsboro Church of Christ in Pottsboro, Texas, focusing on its preachers.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History