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Oyster Creek Quadrangle: Texas-Brazoria Co.

Topographic quadrangle map of a portion of Texas, including boundaries, water bodies, roads, and landmarks, showing Bastrop Beach, Bastrop Bayou, Austin Bayou, Little Slough, Big Slough, Bethel Ch., Hoskins Cem., Clute Road, Oyster Creek, Missouri Pacific, Hoskins Mound, Freeport Road, Mims, Square Island Lake, Stratton Ridge, Pharr, Salt Bayou, Salt Lake, Evergreen Ch., Round Lake, Chubb Lake, Stubblefield Lake, Shank Lake, Hudgens Cem., Slough Ridge, Dutch Lake, Essex Bayou, and Slop Bowl. Relief shown by contours and spot heights and includes a key, road classification, and quadrangle location diagrams. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas: Artesia Wells Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of Artesia Wells, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing boundaries, water bodies, pipe lines, telephone lines, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas

Map of Texas, showing cities and towns, county seats, state parks and forests, pioneer roads and trails, bodies of water, and other geologic features. The map also includes information on the lands of the Permanent School Fund. Bill Allcorn, Commissioner of the General Land Office in the 1950s, emphasizes the importance of freedom and independence in the Lone Star State in a note in the lower-left corner. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,344,320] (approximately 37 miles to the inch).
Date: 1959
Creator: General Land Office
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas: Chacon Creek Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of Chacon Creek in Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, farms and ranches, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1959
Creator: Kenda, P. & Rehberg, A.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas (La Salle County): Cotulla Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of Cotulla, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, ranches, borders, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas: El Sauz Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of El Sauz, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, ranches and farms, creeks, rivers, borders, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Includes red overprint of road classifications. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1959
Creator: Waugh, W. H.; Rehberg, A., Jr. & Kenda, P.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1959 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1959

Yearbook for Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the university, student body, professors, and organizations. Name index starts on page 326.
Date: 1959
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of HSU Trustees - 1959]

Group photograph of Hardin-Simmons University trustees on the steps of a building in 1959. Below the photograph is a list of names of the trustees pictured by row and those not present.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Speaker at Dedication Ceremony]

Photograph of Omar Burleson, Elwin Skiles, and Fess Parker at the Achievement Celebration St. Dedication Ceremony. A man stands behind a microphone with a “KRBC” banner.
Date: November 19, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1959 HSU Board of Trustees]

Photograph of the 1959 Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees at a meeting. The photo shows the trustees eating at a table in front of a wooden podium.
Date: September 11, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Basketball Players]

Photograph of men and woman on the gym floor and bleachers at a basketball game. Women on the bleachers, left to right: Gretchen Cordell -- ? -- ? -- Patsy Kirby, Phyllis Jeffries, Welch Twins (Juanite/Annita). Front, center: Melvin Cunningham. Front, left: tentatively identified as Paul Hinds.
Date: [1959..1960]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott's Funeral Home #1

Photograph of Elliott's Funeral Home. It looks like a large house, with an "Elliott's" sign over the front door and another building on the left. There are trees in the yard and a car parked in the driveway with a street in front.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott's Funeral Home #2

Photograph of Elliott's Funeral Home. It looks like a large house, with an "Elliott's" sign over the front door and another building on the left. There are trees in the yard and a car parked in the driveway with a street in front.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott's Funeral Home #1

Photograph of Elliott's Funeral Home. The building looks like a large house, with an "Elliott's" sign over the front door. There are cars parked in the driveways, trees and chairs in the yard, and a street in front.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott's Funeral Home #2

Photograph of Elliott's Funeral Home. The building looks like a large house, with an "Elliott's" sign over the front door. There are cars parked in the driveways, trees and chairs in the yard, and a street in front.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Payroll Cost Conference

Photograph of a group of people at a Payroll Cost Conference in the Windsor Hotel. Five men are sitting at a table, and one man is standing at a podium. All of the men are wearing ribbons that say "Program." On the table, there are two stacks of empty drinking glasses and two pitchers. In the background, there is a mirror.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Easter Seals Program

Photograph of a man and woman standing behind a podium; they both have their hands on a small velvet box. A round sign on the front of the podium says "Taylor [County Society] For [Crippled Children Abilene, Texas Easter." There is an illustration of a Lilly on the sign that says "[Easter Seals]" across it. In the background, there are four men sitting.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Easter Seals Program

Photograph of a woman standing at a podium. A round sign on the front of the podium says "Taylor [County Society] For [Crippled Children Abilene, Texas Easter." There is an illustration of a Lilly on the sign that says "[Easter Seals]" across it. In the background, there is a group of men standing and clapping.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Easter Seals Program #1

Photograph of a woman and girl. The woman has a corsage in her hand, and has it outstretched in front of the girl. The girl is using crutches.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Easter Seals Program #2

Photograph of a woman and girl. The woman has a corsage in her hand, and has it outstretched in front of the girl. The girl is using crutches and has braces on her legs.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Payroll Cost Conference

Photograph of a group of people at the Payroll Cost Conference at the Windsor hotel. There is a woman sitting at a table, and a man standing at the table. To the side, there are two other men standing; one is wearing a ribbon that says "Program." There is a briefcase and sign on the table that says "Register Here Payroll Cost Conference. In the background, there are other people.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Payroll Cost Conference

Photograph of three men at a Payroll Cost Conference in the Windsor Hotel. Two men are sitting at a table, one smoking a cigarette and the other a cigar. One man is standing at a podium; all three are wearing ribbons that say "Program." On the table, there is a stack of folders, an ashtray, a pitcher, and a stack of drinking glasses. In the background, there is a mirror.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Payroll Cost Conference

Photograph of a group of four men at a Payroll Cost Conference in the Windsor Hotel. All four men are wearing suits and holding papers; three of them are wearing cowboy hats. In the background, there are other people.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Easter Seals Program

Photograph of a woman standing at a podium at the Easter Seals Program. A round sign on the front of the podium says "Taylor [County Society] For [Crippled Children Abilene, Texas Easter." There is an illustration of a Lilly on the sign that says "[Easter Seals]" across it. In the background, there is a group of five men sitting.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History