Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 3, 1957 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 3, 1957

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on December 3rd (second concert) during the 8th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: December 1957
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 22, 1957 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 22, 1957

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on October 22nd (first concert) during the 8th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: October 1957
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Story Fire]

Photograph of a two story brick building ablaze with firemen aiming one hose through the broken windows on the top floor.
Date: September 7, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Granma and Grampa Lauritsen]

Photograph of an older man smoking a pipe next to an older woman holding a black purse, in front of a parked car.
Date: August 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Grave Marker of Capt. Johnny Williams]

Photograph of the grave marker of Capt. Johnny Williams located in Cherokee Cemetery, San Saba County, Texas. The marker reads: "Capt. Johnny Williams, born 1798, killed by Indians October 2, 1862, donated this cemetery plot to the public. This monument erected by friends and relatives."
Date: August 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: Ralph Bourquin Miller, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: Ralph Bourquin Miller, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. Ralph Bourquin Miller for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: July 19, 1957
Creator: Texas Medical Association
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy Holding a Turkey]

Photograph of a boy holding a turkey and standing in front of a wire pen full of turkeys. A wood-sided barn or house is visible in the background.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy with a Pig]

Photograph of a boy squatting next to a pig eating out of a feed trough. Fields are visible in the background.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boys Cooking Outdoors]

Photograph of a group of young men and boys standing around a wooden table, with one boy pouring a can of food into a pot.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Corn Field]

Photograph of a large field of corn.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Woman with Turkeys]

Photograph of a man and woman standing in the middle of a flock of turkeys. The field extends behind them and trees are visible in the background.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men in a Cotton Field]

Photograph of a group of six men in white shirts and ties standing in a cotton field. Other people are visible in the field in the background.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men in a Cotton Field]

Photograph of four men in hats, shirts, and ties standing in a field of cotton plants. Other people and trucks are visible in the background.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men in a Cotton Field]

Photograph of two men standing in a large field of cotton. The cotton has not yet been picked.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People with Turkeys]

Photograph of a man and woman standing in a farm yard full of turkeys. Wooden houses and/or barns are visible in the background.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People with Turkeys]

Photograph of a man and woman standing in the middle of a flock of turkeys. Fields are visible in the background.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[3 Alarm Fire at 600 Block of 1st Street]

Photograph of a two story wooden building with much of the second story destroyed by fire.
Date: June 19, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[3 Alarm House Fire at 600 Block of 1st Avenue]

Photograph of a wooden house with the second story mostly destroyed by fire.
Date: June 19, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[600 Block Fire on 1st Avenue]

Photograph of a charred wooden staircase.
Date: May 19, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire at 600 Block of 1st Avenue]

Photograph of furniture covered with canvas blankets inside a house affected by fire.
Date: May 19, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman with a Table Display]

Photograph of a woman standing behind a table with a variety of crafts and a large basket displayed on it.
Date: May 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Gardening]

Photograph of two women standing in a field, leaning over and pulling vegetables out of the ground. A house and a telephone pole are visible in the background.
Date: May 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Gardening]

Photograph of two women leaning over and pulling a root vegetable out of the ground in a field. A wooden house and fields are visible behind them.
Date: May 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Looking at a Display]

Photograph of women looking at a display on a table with a basket of flowers, leather purses, and other crafts.
Date: May 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History