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[Letter from Betty Riddle to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, August 21, 1973]
Letter from Betty Riddle to Mr. Rigdon Edwards discussing a letter she received a letter from Gip D. Oldham, Jr., to which she's not sure how to respond. She asks Mr. Edwards for help with how to respond, and mentions that she has fond memories of Sweetwater, Texas. The letter she discusses, which is included, asks for information from ex-instructors in the WASP air school for the WASP newsletter. Also included is the envelope addressed to Mr. Edwards from Betty Riddle.
Date:
August 21, 1973
Creator:
Riddle, Betty
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Rig Edwards]
Envelope addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Rig Edwards in Sweetwater, Texas, from Gip D. Oldham.
Date:
August 20, 1973
Creator:
Oldham, Gip D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the Move 2]
Photograph of a T&P train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the move. There is a second train moving in the opposite direction to the right of the image. Both trains have large plumes of smoke trailing behind them. Written below the photo are "Eagle Ford, Texas Aug. 16 1902 Eastbound 'T&P Cannonball' at 7:30 am note lack of ballast between ties in front of loco & shirtsleeves of employees in 1st and 2nd cars" and "Festus Von Blon Collection."
Date:
August 16, 1902
Creator:
Von Blon, Festus
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the Move]
Photograph of a T&P train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the move. There is a second train moving in the opposite direction to the right of the image. Both trains have large plumes of smoke trailing behind them. Written below the photo are "Eagle Ford, Texas Aug. 16 1902 Eastbound 'T&P Cannonball' at 7:30 am note lack of ballast between ties in front of loco & shirtsleeves of employees in 1st and 2nd cars" and "Festus Von Blon Collection."
Date:
August 16, 1902
Creator:
Von Blon, Festus
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train #20 in Dallas, Texas]
Copy photo of T&P train #20 in Dallas, Texas. There is a building in the background. Below the image are written "Dallas, Texas Aug 6th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date:
August 6, 1931
Creator:
Monypeny, William
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train #460 in Dallas]
Photograph of T&P train #460 in Dallas, Texas with a building in the background. Written below the image are "Dallas, Texas Aug 6th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date:
August 6, 1931
Creator:
Monypeny, William
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Harry's in Dallas, Texas]
Photograph of a building called "Harry's" in Dallas, Texas. There is a truck next to the building and a car parked in front. On the side of the building is a logo that says "Texas Pacific Lines." Written below the picture are "'Harrys' Dallas, Texas Aug. 14th 1969" and "South Florida Rail Sales."
Date:
August 14, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julian Atwood to T. N. Carswell - August 9, 1943]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Julian Atwood, Pastor, Highland Baptist Church, Dallas 4, Texas, dated August 9, 1943. Atwood advises Carswell that Dr. Buddin reported to him the results of their conference with Carswell and that he is delighted that it looks as if they may be able to have Carswell as their next leader of the Dry forces.
Date:
August 9, 1943
Creator:
Atwood, Julian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Hugh Prather - August 6, 1956]
A letter written to Mr. Hugh Prather, State Democratic Executive Committeeman, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 6, 1956. Carswell expands upon a suggestion made by Prather regarding the creation of a permanent organization for conservative Democrats of Dallas County by suggesting the creation of a statewide organization and establishing Dallas county as the headquarters. He offers congratulations to Prather and Ed Drake for their "great victories in May".
Date:
August 6, 1956
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Blackwell to T. N. Carswell - August 17, 1965]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Horace J. Blackwell, Dallas, dated August 17, 1965. Blackwell expresses his appreciation for Carswell attending the services held for his mother in Hawley. He advises of the difficulty in obtaining factual information on life insurance companies and offers the information that he did find noting that Best's recommended the company.
Date:
August 17, 1965
Creator:
Blackwell, Horace J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Thomas B. Love to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912]
Telegram from Thomas B. Love to Mrs. W. J. Bryan asking fro Mr. Bryan's condition after an accident.
Date:
August 19, 1912
Creator:
Love, Thomas B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Engine #907 and Cars]
Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "907" is visible on the front of the engine, smoke rising above. Additional tracks lay to the right. Buildings can be seen in the background on either side. Electrical poles line the tracks on the right in the distance. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P #907 with 'The Texan' at Dallas, Texas August 17th 1935 - Train #15."
Date:
August 17, 1935
Creator:
Brown, A. E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Engine #657 and Cars]
Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "657" is visible on the front and side, along with "Texas & Pacific." Additional tracks lay to the right. Buildings stand in the background on the left and right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Dallas, Texas Aug 1935."
Date:
August 1935
Creator:
Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles, August 20, 1897]
Letter from E. B. Muse to Henry Sayles discussing the pricing of land co-owned by Mr. Sayles's father and Mr. Bassett in Lee County.
Date:
August 20, 1897
Creator:
Muse, E. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Horace B. Houston, Jr. to Truett Latimer, August 27, 1953]
Letter from Horace B. Houston, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing attending the State Democratic Convention and the football game between University of Texas and Oklahoma University.
Date:
August 27, 1953
Creator:
Houston, Horace B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 83, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 16, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 16, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Daily Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 98, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 23, 1883
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 23, 1883
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 92, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 27, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 27, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 85, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 19, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 19, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Daily Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 90, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 15, 1882
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 15, 1882
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 70, Ed. 1 Friday, August 1, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 1, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Daily Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 91, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 15, 1883
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 15, 1883
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Daily Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 97, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 23, 1882
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 23, 1882
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 88, Ed. 1 Friday, August 22, 1884
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 22, 1884
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History