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The New 1957 Fort Worth Church Guide (open access)

The New 1957 Fort Worth Church Guide

Directory of Black churches in the Fort Worth area with photographs, addresses, congregation sizes, and short histories and descriptions. The churches are organized alphabetically, by denomination, with a table of contents on page 2.
Date: 1957~
Creator: Cook and Royal Advertising Agency
System: The Portal to Texas History
Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1956 (open access)

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1956

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 8, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of this conference was "World Peace and The United Nations."
Date: 1957
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Far Horizons (open access)

Far Horizons

Book of poetry dedicated to Harriet Garrett's students at Tivy High School. Poem topics are focus on living, the seasons, reflections, faith and prayer, peace, and Christmastide.
Date: 1957
Creator: Garrett, Harriet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Lamar State College of Technology, Summer Session 1957 (open access)

Catalog of Lamar State College of Technology, Summer Session 1957

Catalog of courses offered by the Lamar State College of Technology for the summer session 1957, as well as general information about the university, programs, and policies.
Date: March 1957
Creator: Lamar State College of Technology
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Lamar State College of Technology, 1957-1958 (open access)

Catalog of Lamar State College of Technology, 1957-1958

Catalog of courses offered by the Lamar State College of Technology for the year 1957-1958, as well as general information about the university, programs, and policies.
Date: January 1957
Creator: Lamar State College of Technology
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes 5 (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes 5

Travis County Commissioners Court minutes from September 1957 to July 1960, documenting proceedings of county administrative court. Business transacted includes classification and expenditure of county funds, approval of claims, levy of taxes, care of paupers, construction and maintenance of public buildings and roads, management of other county works, calling of bids and letting of contracts, designation of election precincts, appointments of election judges, calling of elections, and approval of bonds of county officials. Arranged chronologically by date of proceeding.
Date: 1957-09/1960-07
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of North Texas State College: 1957-1958, Graduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State College: 1957-1958, Graduate

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: August 1957
Creator: North Texas State College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State College: 1957-1958, Undergraduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State College: 1957-1958, Undergraduate

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: February 1957
Creator: North Texas State College
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Datebook for Roy Eldridge: 1957] (open access)

[Datebook for Roy Eldridge: 1957]

Appointment book kept by Roy Eldridge during 1957.
Date: 1957
Creator: Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989
System: The Portal to Texas History
Air Reserve Center Training Manual, Course 45-7550, Increment 2, Volume 2 (open access)

Air Reserve Center Training Manual, Course 45-7550, Increment 2, Volume 2

Worksheet booklet supplementary to Increment 2, Volume 2 of the United States Air Force Reserve Instructors Course. This booklet discusses the development of courses and lesson plans, as well the use of demonstrative methods of teaching.
Date: January 1, 1957
Creator: United States. Air Force. Air Training Command. Technical Training.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1957, Volume 1] (open access)

[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1957, Volume 1]

Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1957, including the name and address of each property's owner, each property's description, it's assessed value, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number.
Date: 1957
Creator: Grand Prairie (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Education of Women in Texas (open access)

Education of Women in Texas

Study of the history of women's education in Texas. This work discusses the foundations of education in Texas and the factors that influenced the growth of women's education within the state. The index begins on page 179.
Date: 1957
Creator: Aiken, Wreathy Price
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1957-1961] (open access)

[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1957-1961]

Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from July 2, 1957 to February 2, 1961. An index with names is included at the front.
Date: 1957-07-02/1961-02-02
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: 1957 - 1959] (open access)

[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: 1957 - 1959]

Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from 1957 through 1959.
Date: 1957/1959
Creator: Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
System: The Portal to Texas History
1957 Travis County Rural Directory (open access)

1957 Travis County Rural Directory

Directory and classified buyers guide for Travis County, Texas. Included is an alphabetical listing of the names of Travis County residents and business concerns, a listing of house numbers by road, an alphabetical listing of farms by type of farming done, and a classified advertisement section and buyers guide.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Directory, 1957 (open access)

Dallas City Directory, 1957

General directory for Dallas, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1957
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Children's Subscription Membership Ledger for the Abilene Public Library (1957-1960)] (open access)

[Children's Subscription Membership Ledger for the Abilene Public Library (1957-1960)]

A ledger recording children's subscription memberships for the Abilene (Texas) Public Library from November of 1957 through August of 1960.
Date: 1957
Creator: Abilene Public Library (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1956 (open access)

Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1956

Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service describing activities of the organization, expenditures and receipts, and a discussion of other relevant topics for the fiscal year.
Date: 1957
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1957-1958] (open access)

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1957-1958]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. Traveling exhibits shown in Abilene are described, as well as local artists and their work.
Date: 1957/1958
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
System: The Portal to Texas History
The History of Early Denton Schools and Robert E. Lee School 1871-1957 (open access)

The History of Early Denton Schools and Robert E. Lee School 1871-1957

Booklet about the history of early Denton schools between 1871 and 1957, with an emphasis on the Robert E. Lee School.
Date: April 1, 1957
Creator: Seely, Arthur J.; Wiley, Mrs. E. C. & Brashears, Miss Willie
System: The Portal to Texas History
School of Music Program Book 1956-1957 (open access)

School of Music Program Book 1956-1957

Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1956-1957 school year at the North Texas State College School of Music.
Date: 1957
Creator: North Texas State College. School of Music.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mesquite and Willow (open access)

Mesquite and Willow

Collection of Texas, Spanish and Mexican folklore, including legends, child ballads, folk tales, folk songs, tall tales, information about home remedies, and other folklore.
Date: 1957
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1957 (open access)

Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1957

Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places, including a complete street and avenue guide, a numerical telephone directory, and much information of a miscellaneous character; also the yellow pages with a special advertising section and a complete classified list." The general index begins on page iii and the index to advertisers begins on page v.
Date: 1957
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Almanac, 1958-1959 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1958-1959

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, commerce, history, "human and material resources, and its economic, civic and social development" of the time. A general index is on page 663.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History