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Fourth Cooperative Community Education Workshop, June 7-July 12, 1945 (open access)

Fourth Cooperative Community Education Workshop, June 7-July 12, 1945

This book describes the Fourth Cooperative Community Education Workshop in particular (including photographs) as well as giving a brief description of the history and philosophy behind the workshops. According to the Foreward, "The primary purpose of the workshop is to relate the responsibilities of the teacher to the total needs of the whole child, the whole school, and the whole community. This bulletin is an attempt to interpret the philosophy and purpose of the workshop through recorded facts and activities."
Date: 1945
Creator: Scott, J. Irving E.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[South Marshall School Class Picture, 1945-46]

Group photograph of a South Marshall School class, Marshall, Texas. The photograph was taken outside, in front of the school entrance, with the students arranged in three rows and the teacher at the back on the left. A printed border is part of the photograph. The name Jerry Ready is written in pencil on the back.
Date: [1945..1946]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Waskom Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1945
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner expressing the importance of soliciting donations from B'nai B'rith members. He states that many members do not know of their fundraising efforts. If he notifies members, hey may receive an increase in donations.
Date: January 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - April 25, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - April 25, 1945]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Jeff Davis, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Hallsville, Texas dated April 25, 1945. Davis advises Carswell of his wish to return to West Texas and requests help from Carswell and Dr. Moore to get him in touch with a new church to pastor. Davis expresses his appreciation for the "good word" by Carswell about the Crusader and for their friendship. In a handwritten postscript Davis advises of Dr. Richardson having agreed to cooperate. Carswell handwrites a notation dated May 16, 1945 confirming having told Davis of Knox City and Eastland.
Date: April 25, 1945
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - May 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - May 17, 1945]

A letter written to Brother Carswell from Jeff Davis, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Hallsville, Texas, dated May 17, 1945. Davis acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell regarding pastoring possiblities at Knox City and Eastland noting that either one of these would be fine. He expresses his appreciation for Carswell's friendship and helpfulness.
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - June 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - June 26, 1945]

A letter written to Mr. Tommie Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Jeff Davis, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Hallsville, Texas dated June 26, 1945. Davis expresses his appreciation to Carswell for the information contained in his letter; he compares Carswell's resolutions regarding "the work" to his own in 1935 and points out how those views compare with the current incumbent and Dr. McConnell. He then describes the work required by him "to get things in shape for some one else to carry the work on".
Date: June 26, 1945
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6551 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6551

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Payment of traveling expenses of the Commissioners' Court of Harrison County under the provisions of House Bill No. 84, 49th Legislature and under the provisions of the Harrison County Special Road Law (1931).
Date: July 2, 1945
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Fern, Marshall, Texas

Black and white photo-postcard showing two young women playing tennis on a court with pine trees in the background at Camp Fern, near Marshall, Texas. In white letters on the bottom of the image is the title, "Camp Fern. Marshall, Texas." The postmark on the back of the card is dated Jul 17, 1945, and the card is addressed to Mrs. J. T. La Rue, Athens, Texas.
Date: July 17, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6677 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6677

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the County Commissioners' Court of Harrison County has the authority to increase the salary of the County Treasurer for the remainder of 1945.
Date: August 3, 1945
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Col. Myron G. Blalock, November 1, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Col. Myron G. Blalock, November 1, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Myron G. Blalock discussing how good John D. Curtin and his assistants were at their jobs. John D. Curtin is cc'd.
Date: November 1, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Myron G. Blalock, December 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Myron G. Blalock, December 20, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Myron G. Blalock thanking Blalock for his Christmas cards and expressing hope that the world would enter an era of peace and prosperity.
Date: December 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History