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Barbecue at Plantersville: 1953
Document with charts listing the names of invited guests to a barbecue at Plantersville organized by location or relationship. The charts indicate which guests have accepted, declined, or not replied to the invitation at the time the document was created, with updated handwritten notes for some entries.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 179, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1953
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1953
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Geo. F. Brosius of The Texas Art Glass Company]
Business card for Geo. F. Brosius from The Texas Art Glass Company in Houston.
Date:
1953~
Creator:
The Texas Art Glass Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign letter for the re-election of John J. Herrera as LULAC National President from Campaign Headquarters - 1953]
Campaign letter for re-election of John J. Herrera as LULAC National President from Armando Mares, Campaign Manager, to fellow LULACs.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Mares, Armando
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cedar Log, Yearbook of Cedar Bayou High School, 1953
Yearbook for Cedar Bayou High School in Baytown, Texas includes photographs of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Cedar Bayou High School
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Educational Record of J. Enrique Salinas - 1953]
Onionskin carbon copy of the educational record of J. Enrique Salinas typed on letterhead of John J. Herrera's legal office with handwritten date of 1953.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Floral calotte
Calotte of green netting trimmed in white silk and velvet roses at around the brim. Green velvet covered wire frame. Lined in green lace net. Retailer label: The / Smart Shop / Houston Designer label: Mr. Rickie / Original
Date:
1953
Creator:
Mr. Rickie
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Handwritten letter from Mrs. Aaron J. Cohen to Dan and Jeane Kempner, 1953]
Handwritten letter from Mrs. Aaron J. Cohen to Daniel and Jeane Kempner thanking them for making the donation to the memorial fund for her mother and hoping to see them soon.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Cohen, Mrs. Aaron J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Houston
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 1:250000
Date:
1953
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Humble Bee (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 01, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1953
Magazine published by the Humble Oil and Refining Company in Houston, Texas that includes news and information of interest to employees of the refining department along with advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1953
Creator:
Mabry, G. A.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Report]
Imperial Sugar Company report covering the details of a trade mark infringement with the Canning Corporation of America and various corporate history details.
Date:
1953~
Creator:
Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Engraved Bereavement Cards]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. I. H. Kempner Jr. by Wilson Stationery and Printing Co., including engraved bereavement cards
Date:
1953
Creator:
Wilson Stationery and Printing Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Iris, Jonquil and Carnation Flowers]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Blossom Shoppe, including a dozen Iris, a dozen Jonquil and a dozen Carnation flowers of total worth $17.
Date:
January 1, 1953
Creator:
Blossom Shoppe
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Jewish Herald-Voice (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1953
Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1953
Creator:
White, D. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Johnny Wigley at Stock Show]
Photograph of a boy with a cowboy hat and a sign hanging from his neck with the number "1" written on it, standing to the left of a cow and holding the animal's lead rope. Two men are standing to the right of the cow, also in cowboy hats and western attire. The boy is identified on the back as Johnny Wigley, grand champion of the Houston Livestock Show, and the two men are identified as Bill Williams and Edgar Brant. The cow has a sign across its back with the name of the stock show and the words, "Grand Champion" on it.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lee Traveler, Yearbook of Robert E. Lee High School, 1953
Yearbook for Robert E. Lee High School in Baytown, Texas includes photographs of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Robert E. Lee High School (Baytown, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alice Baker Jones to Dan Kempner]
Handwritten letter from Alice Baker Jones declining an invitation to the annual Thanksgiving party at Deer Hills.
Date:
1953?
Creator:
Jones, Alice Baker
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr., to LULAC Councils - 1953]
Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr., LULAC National Treasurer, to all LULAC Councils, 1953. The letter serves as a notice to LULAC Councils that are delinquent in their dues that they will be ineligible to send delegates to the upcoming regional and national conventions.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Gomez, Gilbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Ortiz to John J. Herrera - 1953]
Letter from Joe Ortiz of Fort Worth, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC Past National President, dated 1953. This letter discusses the Fort Worth LULAC Council and events and originally had a clipping enclosed about the G. I. Forum.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Ortiz, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. M. Feld to Isaac Herbert Kempner]
Letter from M. M. Feld to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing an order of bagging and ties from the Lone Star Bag & Bagging Company.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Feld, M. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from MacDonald Lynch to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr.]
Letter from Macdonald Lynch to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. discussing the Imperial Agency.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Lynch, MacDonald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from MacDonald Lynch to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr.]
Letter from Macdonald Lynch to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. discussing business plans.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Lynch, MacDonald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Light Crust Doughboys Collection, No.14 - The Doughboys on tour 1953 - 1955]
This home movie documents the Light Crust Doughboys (LCD) on tour in New Mexico and Texas in 1953 - 1955 and performing for various events including the March of Dimes in Lovington, New Mexico and a labor convention in El Paso, Texas. The film begins with band members boarding the Flagship San Antonio airplane and includes footage of Midway Airport and Carswell Air Force Base (01 min., 08 sec.); Paul Blount, Lefty Perkins, "Big Bill" Lister, Joe Bill, Johnny Hicks, Claude King, Bobby Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. Al Turner, Mr. and Mrs. George McCoy, Carol Hubbard, and Gene Bradley aboard an airplane (01 min., 30 sec.); aerial footage of Sweetwater, Texas (03 min., 03 sec.); arrival and takeoff at an airport in Midland, Texas (03 min., 30 sec.); arrival and interviews at the Lea County Airport in Hobbs, New Mexico (05 min., 17 sec.); actor Johnny "Mack" Brown (05 min., 47 sec.) and singers Tommy and Goldie Hill (06 min., 20 sec.) talking to news reporters; LCD band members and friends (Jim Boyd, Elizabeth Ann Boys, Bob Shelton, Johnny Gimble, Zany Blainy, Carol Hubbard, Paul Blount, Red Kidwell, and Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery) traveling to a labor convention in El Paso, …
Date:
1953/1955
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum on George W. Harbin Subdivision]
Memorandum on the George W Harbin subdivision describing the net profits for the property.
Date:
1953~
Creator:
Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History