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1960 Pottsboro Fire Department "in uniform"
Photograph of members of the Pottsboro, Texas, Fire Department posing between fire trucks at the Pottsboro Fire Department and City Hall. One group of the men stand between the trucks while another group sits out in front. Two of the seated men hold a sign that reads "Pottsboro Volunteer Fire Dept."
Date:
1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Henry S. Clountz Holding Catfish]
Photograph of Henry S. Clountz on the gas dock at Loes Highport Resort, northwest of Pottsboro, Texas, where he worked as a night watchmen. Henry S. Clountz wears glasses and holds a very large catfish.
Date:
1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Paso Skyline]
Photograph of the El Paso skyline with several skyscrapers rising above the surrounding buildings. The Bassett Tower and Hotel Cortez can be seen to the left. The El Paso Natural Gas Building was built across from the Bassett Tower on Texas Street in 1954. The vantage point of the picture is from the Old Mesa Gardens which later became a part of the backyard of a house on the 600 block of W. Yandell. Today the house and land are part of the El Paso Historical Society offices and is known as the Burges House
Date:
1960~
Creator:
Escontrías
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Print of Earle-Harrison House]
Print of line negative of the Earle-Harrison House of Waco. The house was originally located on S. 4th Street across from what is now known as the Earle-Napier-Kinnard house, and was relocated in the 1960s by Mrs. Nell Jurney Pape to a large piece of property at 1901 N. 5th Street near Cameron Park.
Date:
1960~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook Page: Play Day, 1960]
Scrapbook page containing four photographs of children participating in events during "Play Day" held at on the North Texas State College campus. The children are in a large grassy area and several buildings are visible in the background. In most of the images, children are standing in groups or lines for various activities; in the lower-right corner, the children are seated in the grass and several adults are standing on a raised tower in front of them. A handwritten note in the center of the page says, "Play Day - 1960 Denton, TX UNT Campus."
Date:
1960~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Men on a Pier]
Photograph of three men standing on a pier underneath a sign that reads "Loe's Highport Resort." Henry Sherman Clountz stands to the right wearing a uniform. Two men in white shirts stand beside Henry, the one on the left is his son, George William Clountz.
Date:
1960~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wesley Harshbarger and Family]
Photograph of Wesley Harshbarger, brother of Katie Dickey, who lived with J. B. and Katie Dickey until his death in 1960. The first row contains Charles Dickey and Keith Harshbarger, with the second row made of Marjorie Harshbarger, Alfred Dickey, Maxine Harshbarger, and Elmore Harshbarger.
Date:
1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: Joseph Robert Shaeffer, MD]
Application submitted by Dr. Joseph Robert Shaeffer for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date:
February 22, 1960
Creator:
Texas Medical Association
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Road Grading Crew]
Copy negative of a 1914 road grading crew working in a field with heavy machinery and wagons, near Krum, Texas.
Date:
March 11, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jane Bartley to Medibel Bartley - March 23, 1960]
Letter from Jane Bartley to Medibel (Meddie) Bartley, dated March 23, 1960, in which she writes about her disappointment with her grades and her upcoming participation in the Cherry Blossom Parade. It includes an envelope, postmarked March 24, 1960.
Date:
March 23, 1960
Creator:
Bartley, Jane
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Child in Costume]
Photograph of a woman in a polka dot dress putting a robe on a child wearing a paper crown, probably in preparation for a play or theatrical production.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Children Looking at a Child Care Display]
Photograph of a three children standing in front of a display with informational posters, baby clothes, and a sign that reads, "Proper childcare promotes good physical health, good mental health, wholesome personality, plus good citizenship."
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clothing, Linens, and Upholstery Display]
Photograph of a display with clothes, quilts, linens, and upholstered furniture. Signs on the display say "Clothing," "Do it yourself," and "Cut the cost of home management and beautification by refinishing and reupholstery of furniture, handmade linens, etc."
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Display of Clothing]
Photograph of a display of handmade clothing. A sign on the display reads, "Texas Blind Deaf and Orphan School."
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Display of Hand-Sewn Items]
Photograph of a woman standing in front of a display of clothes, fabric, a sewing machine and sewing patterns. A sign above the display reads, "Good sewing techniques + proper equipment = well finished, fitted garment."
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Display on Swine Integration]
Photograph of a man standing in front of a display with a sign that says "Swine Integration." The display has information about and photos of pigs.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Display with Paintings and Hats]
Photograph of a display with religious paintings, small doll hats, and silver trays. The exhibition was likely in Doris Miller Auditorium in Rosewood Park in Austin.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Women]
Photograph of four women wearing dresses and standing together. They are likely at the Travis County Negro Extension Service building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Women]
Photograph of four women standing together and laughing. Most likely they are at the Travis County Negro Extension Service Program building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handmade Clothing Display]
Photograph of a display with handmade clothing. A poster on the display reads, "Be thrifty, sew it yourself," and has a drawing of a woman sewing. A sign below the display reads, "Texas Blind Deaf and Orphan School."
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Harton Family Reunion]
Photograph of a group of people gathered in front of several parked cars for a family reunion in Wharton, Texas.
Date:
June 12, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Butchering Meat]
Photograph of a man in a chef hat standing in a kitchen butchering meat with a large knife. Cans of Hunt's brand vegetables are on the counter. More tools and pots hang above the man's head.
Date:
September 1, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Giving a Lecture]
Photograph of a man in a suit standing on stage next to a chalkboard and giving a lecture. The back of the head of one man in the audience is visible.
Date:
September 1, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People at an Event]
Photograph of a group of men and women standing in lines in a community recreation center (most likely Doris Miller Auditorium in Rosewood Park in Austin) at an event of some kind. Some people are at a ticket window.
Date:
September 1, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History