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[Letter from Ed Hildebrand to T. N. Carswell - February 7, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Ed Hildebrand to T. N. Carswell - February 7, 1953]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell from Ed Hildebrand, Midland, Texas, dated February 7, 1953. Hildebrand advises of his plans to visit that week but that it is not a promise due to his having three houses going up now and that he hopes to get two ready for plaster this week.
Date: February 7, 1953
Creator: Hildebrand, Ed
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hulon Brown to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hulon Brown to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1953]

Letter from Hulon Brown to Truett Latimer discussing a group gathering they are both attending in Odessa.
Date: August 1, 1953
Creator: Brown, Hulon B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Betty Jean Latimer, January 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Betty Jean Latimer, January 17, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Betty Jean Latimer discussing his family name and where he's from.
Date: January 17, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Light Crust Doughboys Collection, No.14 - The Doughboys on tour 1953 - 1955] captions transcript

[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
[Letter from Lester M. Short to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Lester M. Short to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1953]

Letter from Lester M. Short to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to House Bill 484, regarding pharmacist licensing standards.
Date: March 23, 1953
Creator: Short, Lester M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lester M. Short, March 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lester M. Short, March 31, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Lester M. Short discussing the status of House Bill 484 and commending Short's representative, Hulon Brown.
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, September 4, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, September 4, 1953]

Letter from Felix P. Miller, M.D. to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing an X-ray taken by Miller in 1901 in Midland, Texas.
Date: September 4, 1953
Creator: Miller, Felix P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Foot X-Ray by Dr. Felix P. Miller]

Photograph of an exhibit featuring an X-ray of a foot, made by Felix P. Miller, M.D. in 1901. The foot has either a sixth toe or some sort of protrusion on the little toe. A descriptive note is attached to the bottom of the X-ray, just above which is a tape which says "Curtis & Miller, Physicians & Surgeons, Midland Texas."
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History