[Newspaper Article: Harvey Girls Were Queens In Days When The Railroad Was King In The West] (open access)

[Newspaper Article: Harvey Girls Were Queens In Days When The Railroad Was King In The West]

Newspaper article published in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal detailing the life of Harvey Girls as well as the history of Fred Harvey and Harvey Houses.
Date: November 17, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cistercian Monastery: Our Lady of Dallas (open access)

Cistercian Monastery: Our Lady of Dallas

Pamphlet that describes the Cistercian monastic order, a branch of the Benedictines order. The pamphlet briefly discusses the history of the order, its objectives, and educational work.
Date: April 17, 1961
Creator: Szodenyi, Damian
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: June 17, 1965 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: June 17, 1965

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on June 17th, 1965 during the 15th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. Martha Pender performs as dramatic soprano with Jack Roberts from North Texas State University.
Date: June 17, 1965
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Interview with Caroline Bush Emeny] (open access)

[Transcript of Interview with Caroline Bush Emeny]

Transcript of an interview with Caroline Bush Emeny (Mrs. Frederick L. Emeny) by Mrs. Clyde Warwick and Mrs. Faye B. Crain, relating the history of Mr. W. H. Bush of New York, as well as his family's move to Texas via the railroad.
Date: July 17, 1969
Creator: Warwick, Mrs. Clyde & Crain, Faye B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Family of Thaddeus Warsaw "Thad" Ascue]

Copy negative of Thadeus Warsaw "Thad" Ascue with nine members of his family, including his wife Elizabeth Daniel, his daughter Maggie, and her husband Josh Hill, circa 1900-1910.
Date: September 17, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History