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[Gulf Pipe-Fitters Social Club]

Photograph of the Gulf Pipe-Fitters Social Club outside of the Silver Slipper Nite Club. There are children, adults, and elderly lined up in the group. Some children are standing up on the columns of the porch on the building. The caption in the lower-right corner reads, "Gulf Pipe-Fitters Social Club Picnic Aug. 6, 1938."
Date: August 6, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Theresa Furchner, May 1938]

Photograph of Theresa Furchner standing in a dress beside a palm tree. A house and more trees can be seen in the background. The reverse side of the photo says "My mother Theresa Furchner Trip to her homeland in May 1938"
Date: May 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Young Boy]

Photograph of a young boy, identified as George Rome Woodworth. He is shown from the shoulders up and is wearing a white collared shirt. His hair is slicked back and he is smiling towards the camera.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar Holcombe to John J. Herrera - 1938-12-13] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar Holcombe to John J. Herrera - 1938-12-13]

Letter to John J. Herrera from Oscar Holcombe thanking Herrea for circulating petitions on Holcombe's behalf during Holcombe's recent, successful mayoral campaign in Houston.
Date: December 13, 1938
Creator: Holcombe, Oscar, 1888-1968
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1938 Confirmation]

Black and white photograph of the 1938 confirmation class standing in front of the open doors of [Danevang Lutheran Church]. The group is comprised of three young boys standing in the front, two young girls in the row behind them, and an older man to the girls' left, who is identified as Pastor A.E. Frost. Two of the boys' suits are double breasted and the other boy wears a single-breasted suit. The girls wear white dresses and white shoes. Pastor Frost wears a dark three-piece suit. The doors to the church are wide open. There is a window on either side of the doors.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Confirmation 1938

Black and white photograph of the confirmation class of the Danevang Lutheran Church. The class is standing on the steps in front of the church and are accompanied by a man in the back row identified as Pastor A.E. Frost. The group is comprised of eight girls, all wearing white dresses, and three boys, all wearing a suit and tie. A window is distinguishable behind them.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hansen Family Portrait at Andrew Berndt's Home]

Copy negative of a black and white photograph of the Hansen family posed for a group portrait in front of the home of Andrew Berndt, who is not pictured. They are all standing on the lawn, with the exterior of the house visible directly behind them. There are a few young children and a baby, who is held in someone's arms, as well as several adults. Every family member is dressed formally.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Jensen Family in Front of H. P. Jensen's Home]

Copy negative of a black and white photograph of the Jensen family en masse, posing for a picture on the lawn outside of Hans Peter Jensen's home, which is the building visible in the background. The group is a mixture of men, women, and children. To the right of the family is the partially visible tail end of an automobile.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Portrait of Danish Families in Danevang]

Copy negative of a black and white portrait of three Danish families posing outdoors on a lawn. The group is comprised of men, women, and children. The adults are standing while the children, except for two infants, are sitting on the grass in front of them. Behind the families are a couple of trees. To the right of them, the wooden exterior of a house is slightly visible.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sixth annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society Conference]

Photograph of the sixth annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society Conference at Methodist Church "El Mesias", April 5-7, 1938.
Date: April 5, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1937] (open access)

[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1937]

1937 Harris County poll tax receipt number 45886 for John J. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
Date: January 29, 1938
Creator: Harris County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poll tax receipt for Olivia C. Herrera, County of Harris  - 1937] (open access)

[Poll tax receipt for Olivia C. Herrera, County of Harris - 1937]

1937 Harris County poll tax receipt number 38862 for Mrs. Olivia C. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
Date: January 29, 1938
Creator: Harris County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four men in Alamo Furniture Company shop]

Photograph of four salesmen of the Alamo Furniture Co. standing in the shop. Dressers and radios are visible in the front; chairs, tables, and desks are visible further back in the room. Chairs hang from the ceiling around the room.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to I. Leitch - January 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to I. Leitch - January 1938]

Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. I. Leitch detailing some concerns about the data supporting a recent publication. The letter requests Dr. Leitch to supply such data.
Date: January 21, 1938
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. E. Norris to Meyer Bodansky - January 1938] (open access)

[Letter from S. E. Norris to Meyer Bodansky - January 1938]

Letter from S. E. Norris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky informing him that his manuscript for a book has been sent to the printers and any changes must be wired immediately to the publishers.
Date: January 25, 1938
Creator: Norris, S. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Questionnaire from Frederick H. Lamb to the Members of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists - March 1938] (open access)

[Letter and Questionnaire from Frederick H. Lamb to the Members of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists - March 1938]

Letter from Frederick H. Lamb to Members of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists offering members the opportunity to attend an upcoming conference of the society. Attached with the letter is a survey for members to provide input about several resolutions in front of the general organization.
Date: March 31, 1938
Creator: Lamb, Frederick H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Frederick H. Lamb - April 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Frederick H. Lamb - April 1938]

Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. Frederick H. Lamb with typed answers to a questionnaire previously sent to an organization. He also expresses several ideas he failed to mention in his original reply.
Date: April 4, 1938
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to Golden Jubilee Celebration - 1938] (open access)

[Invitation to Golden Jubilee Celebration - 1938]

Invitation from the Congregation B'nai Israel inviting members to a Golden Jubilee celebrating Rabbi Henry Cohen's fifty years of service to the synagogue.
Date: March 1938
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to F. B. Peck - July 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to F. B. Peck - July 1938]

Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Dr. F. B. Peck speaking of a conversation the two had while in San Francisco and discussing several options for an experiment involving placenta.
Date: July 15, 1938
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. B. Peck to Meyer Bodansky - July 1938] (open access)

[Letter from F. B. Peck to Meyer Bodansky - July 1938]

Letter from Dr. F. B. Peck to Dr. Meyer Bodansky thanking the Doctor Bodansky for a prior letter and expressing regret at not yet having the time to collect data for an experiment in placental extracts.
Date: July 19, 1938
Creator: Peck, F. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Contract Payment from the Burka Bagging Company to the Fenner and Beane Company - July 1938] (open access)

[Letter and Contract Payment from the Burka Bagging Company to the Fenner and Beane Company - July 1938]

Letter from the Burka Bagging Company to the Fenner and Beane Company in Galveston, Texas enclosed with a check in payment for raw sugar bought on contract in New York.
Date: July 27, 1938
Creator: Burka Bagging Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from R. Solis to Meyer Bodansky - August 1938]

Postcard from R. Solis to Dr. Meyer Bodansky telling of his tour of Harvard Medical School and his time in Boston.
Date: August 5, 1938
Creator: Solis, R.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John G. Sinclair to Meyer Bodansky - August 1938] (open access)

[Letter from John G. Sinclair to Meyer Bodansky - August 1938]

Letter from John G. Sinclair to Dr. Meyer Bodansky enclosed with a list of problems Dr. Sinclair has been approaching for publication.
Date: August 21, 1938
Creator: Sinclair, John G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. C. Rich to Meyer Bodansky - October 1938] (open access)

[Letter from R. C. Rich to Meyer Bodansky - October 1938]

Letter from R. C. Rich to Dr. Meyer Bodansky informing Dr. Bodansky of a forthcoming letter inviting him to be a Fellow of the American Institute of Chemists.
Date: October 3, 1938
Creator: Rich, R. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History