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Francitas Northeast 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 1:24000
Date: 1953
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pierce 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 1:24000
Date: 1953
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Wofford, May 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Wofford, May 5, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Wofford stating that he won't be in town for Gene and Dorothy's wedding until the day of the ceremony, and mentioning when the legislative session will be ending.
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Wofford, May 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Wofford, May 18, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Wofford discussing the recent tornado weather in Texas and confirming that he will be in attendance at Gene's wedding, asking for fuller details on how he should dress for the event. He states at the end when Legislature will finish its session.
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Wofford, Gene
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Blazing Gas Well is Blasted Out] captions transcript

[News Clip: Blazing Gas Well is Blasted Out]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a gas well fire near Houston extinguished by firefighting specialists after burning for a day.
Date: April 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to John W. Kirkpatrick, November 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to John W. Kirkpatrick, November 2, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to John W. Kirkpatrick discussing taxes owed by Fannie K. Adoue in Colorado County, Texas.
Date: November 2, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History