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[Clipping: Oceania - What to Do About It?] (open access)

[Clipping: Oceania - What to Do About It?]

Newspaper clipping describing the emergence of the continent of Oceania during World War 2 and contextualizing British influence in Oceania's establishment. The second page features a poem called "Morning on Sinai" by Katherine Kennedy.
Date: December 1943
Creator: Cant, Gilbert
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: U. S. to Aid Ethiopia] (open access)

[Clipping: U. S. to Aid Ethiopia]

Newspaper clipping covering a brief article touching upon a technical mission to help Ethiopian farms produce additional agricultural commodities. The attached letter is from R. O. Marsh to Alex Bradford discussing the agricultural mission to assist Ethiopian farming efforts. Mr. Marsh provides additional information about the mission including the total number of people and the estimated dates of traveling to the African continent. Finally, there is a brief discussion about the delay surrounding the Alaskan oil deal and a geological survey.
Date: December 6, 1943
Creator: Marsh, R. O.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #77] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #77]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1890 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 29, 1890
Creator: McKinney, John N.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #11967] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #11967]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1905 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 29, 1905
Creator: Van Brown, R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #12128] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #12128]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1910 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 6, 1910
Creator: Brown, E. S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #5759] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #5759]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1884 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 15, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #5762] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #5762]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1908 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 17, 1908
Creator: Moore, W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #5857] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #5857]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1904 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 9, 1904
Creator: Van Brown, R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #5996] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #5996]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1902 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 30, 1902
Creator: Van Brown, R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #5997] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #5997]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1902 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 30, 1902
Creator: Van Brown, R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #9046] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #9046]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1891 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 18, 1891
Creator: McKinney, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Concrete Footing Reinforcement]

Photograph of a footing reinforcement for a concrete pile cap in the Brownsville post office. It consists of a large square panel with four rows of four round objects covered with metal rods in a criss-cross pattern. A text on the front of the photograph reads "'Rogers' Photo 12-17-1931."
Date: December 31, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction at the Recreation Department]

Photograph of the construction activity at the Recreation Department in 1948.
Date: December 23, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Brigadier General Lowe - December 1944-January 1945] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Brigadier General Lowe - December 1944-January 1945]

Correspondence between Alex Bradford, Brigadier General Frank E. Lowe, and Margaret Daly discussing the creation of a lightweight mechanism used to warn of an impending explosion due to gasoline fumes.
Date: 1944-12-27/1945-01-01
Creator: Bradford, Alex & Daly, Margaret
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Frederic S. Hall and Alex Bradford - December 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence between Frederic S. Hall and Alex Bradford - December 1944]

Correspondence between Fredric S. Hall and Alex Bradford discussing Mr. Bradford's outrage at the American Locker Company's alleged unethical business practices and targeting of military men. In response to this outrage, Mr. Hall has apologized, offered a reimbursement, and would like to hear more about the incident in question that has bothered Mr. Bradford so.
Date: 1944-12-11/1944-12-16
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 46 #1]

Portrait of the 8 Dallas Fire class members from November 1951 to December 1951 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt, slacks, black belt, and black shoes.
Date: December 15, 1951
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 46 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 46 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker. T
Date: December 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 47 #1]

Portrait of the 9 Dallas Fire class members from December 1951 to January 1952 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt, slacks, and black shoes.
Date: [1951-12-16..1952-01-07]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 47 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 47 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: [1951-12-16..1952-01-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 60 #1]

Portrait of the 12 Dallas Fire class members from November 1953 to December 1953 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirts or sweaters, with slacks or jeans, and black shoes.
Date: December 1953
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 60 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 60 standing and posing together against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: December 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 68 #1]

Portrait of the 8 Dallas Fire class members from December 1954 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light colored button down shirt, with light colored slacks, and a black belt.
Date: December 1954
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 68 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 68 standing and posing together against a two-toned paneled background. The top half of the background is darker than the bottom half.
Date: December 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 74 #1]

Portrait of the 7 Dallas Fire class members from December 1955 to January 1956 posing in front of a chalkboard on a wall, inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light colored button down shirt, with light colored slacks, and a black belt.
Date: December 30, 1955
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History