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Candelilla wax plant & U. S. Cavalry presence at Glenn Springs, Texas, 1916. Picture

Account of attack of Mexican raiders on Glenn Spring, Texas May 5, 1916. The documentation was compiled and illustrated by photojournalist W. D. Smithers in 1961. Includes information on production of candelilla wax at the Ellis and Wood wax factory in Glenn Spring between 1911 and 1916.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carol, Pamela and Pat - Grandchildren of Chas Howard Blackshear II]

(back of photo) Carol (age 13) , Pamela (age 9) and Pat (age 3) - Canada - The grandchildren of Chas. Howard Blackshear II of Louisville, Ky, by his daughter, Ann Woods.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Field Artillery on the U. S. - Mexico border 1916-1921. Picture

Brief description of the personnel and operations of a battery unit of the U. S. Army on the U. S. - Mexico border, 1916-1921, including a note on the march of Battery B, 6th Field Artillery, into Mexico with the Punitive Expedition. Illustrations based on photographs taken between 1916 and 1922.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

The four famous cavalry regiments of the First Cavalry Division. Picture

Brief histories of the four cavalry regiments (5th, 7th, 8th, and 12th) organized into the First Cavalry Division at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas in 1921. Illustrated with the insignia of the five units.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group photo of football team]

1961 Austin Anderson High School football team. Austin, Texas.
Date: 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

High School Band 1961

Photograph of school band. Photograph of Van Horn's High School Band with uniforms and instruments, Van Horn, TX 1961. Photograph labelled, "Van Horn High School Band 1961, Band Director (top left) George A, Rhoades (second year as director), Drum Major (all white with braid from shoulder to shoulder: Kathy Smith (Poopie), Jerry Breed - Band President-top right"
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Insignias of the branches of the Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Picture

Sketches of insignia and brief summaries of activities of the branches of the U.S. Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Includes protocol of hat cords.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Galveston, West Bay and surrounding area]

[Map of Galveston, West Bay and surrounding area]
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Terry Reynolds

Photograph of a man in a straw hat. Photograph of Terry Reynolds, a Mason in Van Horn, TX.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two football players]

Photo of two football players. Austin, Texas.
Date: 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two football players]

Photo of two football players. Austin, Texas.
Date: 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

The U. S. Cavalry troops on the U. S. - Mexico border in 1916. Picture

Illustrated descriptions of activities of Cavalry patrols on the U.S. - Mexico border, 1916-1918. Includes map of boundary line from California to the Gulf of Mexico.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior State Archives Building

Exterior view of State Archives Building and landscaping in front.
Date: January 26, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Church Parishoners]

A group of unidentified people inside church.
Date: February 26, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clergy]

Clergymen discussing with each other.
Date: February 26, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The interior of the Kress store]

The interior of the Kress store. There are flowers, cards, and records amoung other items on display in the Kress store. There is also a glass door leading to the "Garden & Patio Shop."
Date: April 5, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The interior of the Kress store]

The interior of the Kress store. There are cosmetic bags and other merchandise on display in the store. There is also a ladder to the left of the photo. There are several balloons along the ceiling.
Date: April 5, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson (LBJ) / Adenauer visit

German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, Lady Bird Johnson, and Lyndon Baines Johnson standing on a platform, with 2 unidentified women. LBJ's hand is raised holding his hat. A group of young women is in the background.
Date: April 17, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson (LBJ) / Adenauer visit

German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and Lyndon Baines Johnson walking in a rural setting with a group of men.
Date: April 17, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson (LBJ) / Adenauer visit

Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, Lyndon Baines Johnson and others riding in a convertible automobile, waving, with a crowd in the background.
Date: April 17, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson (LBJ) / Adenauer visit

Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, Lyndon Baines Johnson and others standing in a group in an outdoor setting. Flags behind the group.
Date: April 17, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The exterior of the Kress store]

The exterior of the Kress store. A sign in the front window of the store says "open." There is a car parked under a light to the right of the photo. There are also flags hanging over the parking lot and on the exterior of the Kress building.
Date: April 23, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three men and a woman dressed in formal attire at an airport]

Four people wearing formal wear at an airport. There are three men dressed in suits and one woman wearing a dress. A man and a woman in the group are conversing about an object that they are both holding. There is a plane in the background labeled "Braniff Internation Airways." A woman and a young boy are leaning against a railing in the background.
Date: May 14, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Curtis and Daisy Rowe

Photograph of elderly couple. Photograph of Curtis Leeila Breedlove Rowe and Daisy Lee Rowe, of Van Horn, TX dated June 1961
Date: June 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History