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[Letter from Dr. Eldon O. McClellan to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953]
Letter from Dr. Eldon O. McClellan to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5, relating to amending and clarifying laws on optometry, in order to strengthen the standards within the practice.
Date:
February 4, 1953
Creator:
McClellan, Eldon O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Tornados]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about tornadoes striking towns across Haskell and Knox Counties, killing 15 people and doing extensive damage.
Date:
March 15, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tornados]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a series of tornadoes damaging communities in East and West Texas, killing nearly 20 across the state and damaging buildings.
Date:
March 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tornados]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about tornadoes striking towns across Haskell and Knox Counties, killing 15 people and doing extensive damage.
Date:
March 15, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a damaged house surrounded by a field of debris. There is a woman walking on the right by a tree.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a building with trucks and a car parked in front and debris in the area. One of the trucks has Pioneer Roofing Co. painted on it.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a damaged building with debris around it and barrels in front by an electric pole. There are men working on the building with a truck on the right.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a damaged house with debris around it and a group of people standing by it.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of a scene after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a damaged house with a broken stone wall around it. There are bent trees and debris in the yard.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a road to the left of a field of debris where houses stood. There are trees, other houses, and power lines in the background.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. Beside a road, there are pieces of wood, tin, and other debris stuck on and around a fence and trees.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. Across a street, there is a field of debris with houses, trees, and power lines in the background.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a field of debris with a car, a damaged house, and power lines.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a field of debris with people, houses, and power lines in the background. A car and trailer are covered with debris.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a house on the other side of a street with trees and debris around it. People are standing by it and working on the roof.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a large damaged house with toppled stacks of brick in front of it.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a neighborhood with houses covered in debris. There are also trees, power lines, and cars at the scene.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. The scene is a neighborhood with damaged houses and debris. A man is working at an electric pole with a truck on the left. The trees have been trimmed.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a damaged house with trees and debris around it.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a field of debris with houses and power lines in the background. A man is walking by an area with fallen trees and piles of debris.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a field of debris with houses and power lines in the background. There is a fallen tree in the foreground covered with boards.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a field of debris with houses, trees, and power lines in the background.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of the damage after a tornado in Knox City, Texas. There is a road with power lines, trees, and debris on each side. There are cars on the road and houses on the background.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado in Knox City
Photograph of three men and one boy in wreckage caused by a tornado. Two men are standing outside of a doorway to a building that says "Superintendents Office;" the men are wearing helmets, uniforms, and one is holding a rifle. Behind them, a man holding a chair and a boy are standing in the doorway. In the foreground, there is debris across a sidewalk.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History