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[Lake]

Photograph of a platforms on edge of lake. Back of photo reads, "Line #554".
Date: December 2, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Eating Burgers at Station 36B]

Photograph of four firefighters eating burgers at a picnic-style table inside Station 36B. From left to right, the firefighters are: J.A. Roberts, Captain R. L. Bickley, J.D. Speak, and Wayne Wilkins. They are seated in front of three large windows covered by Venetian blinds. There is an embossed stamp on the bottom left of the photo. On the back of the photograph are a label with an identifier, a stamp with information about the photo, and handwritten notes identifying the firefighters.
Date: December 17, 1968
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 21, 1968 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 21, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 21, 1968
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1968 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 19, 1968
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1968 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1968
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 27, 1968 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 27, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 27, 1968
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1968 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 1968
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 1968 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 14, 1968
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 5, 1968 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 5, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 5, 1968
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 1968 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 18, 1968
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 11, 1968 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 11, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 11, 1968
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1968 (open access)

The Pharr Press (Pharr, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Pharr, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 6, 1968
Creator: Glover, Lloyd H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Listing the Flight Personnel of Squadron 43] (open access)

[Document Listing the Flight Personnel of Squadron 43]

This document contains the names of the men of Squadron 43 of the Royal Air Force 1916-1919. This document is organized by columns: "name, rank, duty, nationality, year, ref. code, casualty, remarks."
Date: April 28, 1968
Creator: Wakeman, George G.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Newspaper Clippings Regarding Haslet, Texas] (open access)

[Two Newspaper Clippings Regarding Haslet, Texas]

Two newspaper clippings discussing recent events in Haslet, Texas during 1968; the photograph on the first clipping shows Mrs. E. R. Lewis and Harry King checking "the new marker identifying Haslet in the Texas Community Improvement Program." The longer clipping discusses the event, and explains the contest at hand: "They entered the Texas Community Improvement Program, and were busy preparing to accept judges who will take a look Friday at progress..." According to a later paragraph, Haslet was the only "organized community in Tarrant County" involved in the program.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article Entitled "Haslet Puts On Sunday Best"] (open access)

[Newspaper Article Entitled "Haslet Puts On Sunday Best"]

Newspaper clipping with an article entitled "Haslet Puts On Sunday Best." The article goes on to explain the judging taking place in Haslet, Texas as part of the Texas Community Improvement Program: "Haslet is one of four finalists of 303 entries in the program sponsored by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service." The photograph in the corner shows Mrs. Maud Anna Ritchey presenting flowers to the three judges of the competition.
Date: 1968?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article Entitled "Tarrant's Own Podunk (Haslet Among Top 4 in Improvement"] (open access)

[Newspaper Article Entitled "Tarrant's Own Podunk (Haslet Among Top 4 in Improvement"]

Newspaper clipping with an article entitled "Tarrant's Own Podunk (Haslet) Among Top 4 in Improvements." This article goes through the improvements that Haslet made during the competition different communities entered into to see who could improve their towns the most. Mrs. E. R. Lewis is the main spokeswoman in this article and she says that "families are starting to move back to Haslet," after the community got smaller due to Fort Worth's growth.
Date: 1968?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article Entitled "Haslet Improved Group Wins Second Place"] (open access)

[Newspaper Article Entitled "Haslet Improved Group Wins Second Place"]

Newspaper clipping of an article entitled: "Haslet Improvement Group Wins Second Place." This article describes the placements of different groups in Haslet in the community improvement contest: "Graves presented a plaque to the president in commemoration of our achievement of being second place winner in the district." The article on the reverse side is entitled "Watauga Acts to Seek Larger Line" and discusses the city's attempt to "install a larger trunk line as part of the city's water supply."
Date: June 20, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article Entitled "Friday April 25 Big Day for Haslet"] (open access)

[Newspaper Article Entitled "Friday April 25 Big Day for Haslet"]

Newspaper clipping with an article entitled "Friday April 25 Big Day for Haslet" printed in bold print. This article talks about the contest that the town entered sponsored by the Texas Electric Company and that April 25, 1968 is the day when the judges come to town and judge the winners of the contest. Later, the article describes the improvements made throughout the town during the span of time it was involved.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Military Payment Certificate Worth 10 Cents]

Military payment certificate used by the United States Military during the Vietnam War worth 10 cents. The front side of the bill has an illustration of a submarine in an ocean, the serial number is printed in black ink, and there is a note on the bottom that reads: "For use only in United States Military establishments by United States authorized personnel in accordance with applicable rules and regulations." The back of the bill has an illustration showing an astronaut floating in space bordered by a purple field with "10 cents" printed on either side.
Date: [1968..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Military Payment Certificate Worth 5 Cents]

Military payment certificate used by the United States military during the Vietnam War worth 5 cents. The front of the bill has an illustration of a submarine in the ocean and the serial number printed in black ink on the left side. There is a note at the bottom of the bill that reads: "For use only in United States military establishments by United States authorized personnel in accordance with applicable rules and regulations." The back of the bill has an illustration of an astronaut working in space surrounded by a green border with "5 cents" printed on either side.
Date: [1968..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Military Payment Certificate Worth 10 Cents]

Military payment certificate used by the United States military during the Vietnam War worth 10 cents. The front of the bill has an illustration of a submarine in the ocean and the serial number is printed in black ink on the left side. There is a note on the bill that reads: "For use only in United States military establishments by United States authorized personnel in accordance with applicable rules and regulations." The back of the bill has an illustration of an astronaut in space surrounded by a purple border with "10 cents" printed within it.
Date: [1968..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pine Needle (Silsbee , Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 2, 1968 (open access)

The Pine Needle (Silsbee , Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 2, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Silsbee , Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 2, 1968
Creator: Thompson, Houston
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pine Needle (Silsbee , Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1968 (open access)

The Pine Needle (Silsbee , Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Silsbee , Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1968
Creator: Thompson, Houston
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pine Needle (Silsbee , Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 4, 1968 (open access)

The Pine Needle (Silsbee , Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 4, 1968

Weekly newspaper from Silsbee , Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 4, 1968
Creator: Barrington, Peggy
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History