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[Flooded Intersection of Congress and Carroll]

Photograph of flooded streets at the intersection of Congress Street and Carroll Boulevard with traffic lights in the foreground and houses, trees, and telephone poles in the background.
Date: October 4, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chick A-Go-Go During Flood]

Photograph of flash flood waters in front of the Chick A-Go-Go, a red and white one-story building with a blue car parked in front of it (at 808 W. University Dirve), with the Piggly Wiggly visible in the background in University Center.
Date: October 2, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flooded Street]

Photograph of a white truck driving along an unidentified flooded street in Denton with trees and houses in the background.
Date: October 2, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drainage Ditch]

Photograph of an unidentified boy standing on the side of a drainage ditch running along an unidentified street in Denton with houses and trees visible in the background.
Date: August 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton Baseball Field]

Photograph of a baseball field in Denton with unidentified works on the left and right and a child crouching in the dirt in the middle; there are stadium lights and bleachers behond the field and trees and telephone poles in the background.
Date: October 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flooded Intersection of Westway and Carroll]

Photograph of of high waters at the intersection of Westway Street and Carroll Boulevard; there is an empty street with street lights and telephone poles on the left and trees and houses in the background.
Date: October 4, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentified Denton Road]

Photograph from above of cars and a motorcyclist driving down an unidentified two-lane road in Denton with trees and telephone poles on both sides of the road and more cars and trees in the background.
Date: November 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 5, 1971 (open access)

The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 5, 1971

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 1971
Creator: Yeary, Jim
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: An American Formal Dinner, March 8, 1971] (open access)

[Menu: An American Formal Dinner, March 8, 1971]

Menu made by Helen Corbitt as an American Formal Dinner. This menu includes recipes such as chicken avocado soup, tomato and eggs hors d'oeuvres, lamb racks, filet of sole with artichokes, stuffed zucchini, turnips and peas,wilted spinach salad, strawberries melba, and praline mousse.
Date: March 8, 1971
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, July 1971 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, July 1971

List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1971. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1971
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1971 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1971

List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1971. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1971
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, January 1971 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, January 1971

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1971. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first, as well as pound signs indicating firemen barred from preferred service and asterisks indicating those retired on physical disability prior to the age of 65.
Date: January 1, 1971
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, July 1971 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, July 1971

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1971. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first, as well as pound signs indicating firemen barred from preferred service and asterisks indicating those retired on physical disability prior to the age of 65.
Date: July 1, 1971
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of man in apron]

Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a light-colored apron at Helen Corbitt's cooking school for men. The apron reads "any shhnook can cook!", and the man is seen in button-up shirt, a striped tie and eyeglasses. He is holding a dish with food in his right hand, and other unidentified people can be seen in the background behind him. Handwritten text on back of photograph: "14 Feb 1971."
Date: February 14, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of man in restaurant]

Photograph of an unidentified man in a restaurant at Helen Corbitt's cooking school. The man is visible from the chest up wearing a light-colored, buttoned shirt and an apron. The man is in what appears to be a kitchen and is holding a tray with roasts on it.
Date: February 14, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Helen Corbitt, April 30, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Helen Corbitt, April 30, 1971]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Helen Corbitt humorously showing appreciation for Corbitt's cooking.
Date: April 30, 1971
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Helen Corbitt with women]

Photograph of Helen Corbitt with three unidentified women. Corbitt is reading a packet of papers and is the only person to be seated. All four women are in front of a wall with multiple plates hanging on it. All women are wearing dresses, and one is pouring something from a pitcher designed like a corn husk into a large bowl with a floral design printed on it. Printed text on the back of the photograph: "Photo by Clint grant, Dallas Morning News, Feb 23, 1971, News Staff Photo."
Date: February 23, 1971
Creator: Grant, Clint
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blueline Drawing: Chapel Plan]

Architectural drawing of the plans for the chapel at Thanks-Giving Square, noting the spiral pattern and locations of seating and a pool. Scale 1:48.
Date: July 19, 1971
Creator: Johnson, Philip
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blueline Drawing: Section A-A, Thanks-Giving Square]

Architectural drawing of details for section A-A of the proposed chapel at Thanks-Giving Square. Scale 1:48.
Date: July 19, 1971
Creator: Johnson, Philip
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

[McKenna Park Standpipe Water Tower]

Photograph of a water tower at McKenna Park. It was painted green and white in support of the University of North Texas in the Fall of 1967. One can see see-saws, picnic tables, and trees on the hillside in the foreground. This water tank could hold two million gallons. It was used for "water pressure purposes and extra storage."
Date: October 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tyler Leader (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1971 (open access)

The Tyler Leader (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1971

Newspaper from Tyler, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1971
Creator: Wilkinson, S. F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biography of Gertrude Johnson and Winnie Johnson] (open access)

[Biography of Gertrude Johnson and Winnie Johnson]

Photocopy of a biography of Gertrude (Mrs. Frank A.) Johnson and Winnie (Mrs. E. W.) Johnson that talks about the two women as founding members of the Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church in Austin, Texas. The document also states that the two women will be given "Honorary Life Memberships in the Women of the Church" for their work through out the years to the church. At the bottom of the first page there is "From Church: Westlake Presbyterian Church Collection, Notebook" handwritten in pen.
Date: 1971
Creator: Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Gathered Around Round Rock Marker]

Photograph taken facing east of a group of people posed around the historic marker for Round Rock in Brushy Creek. The marker is posted on a tall stone wall. The group are labeled on the back, "Left to right: Mayor Dale Hester, Postmaster Martin Parker, Mrs. John W. Ledbetter Sr., Pastor Oliver Berglund, Gina Antill, Supt. Noel Grisham, Mrs. John Cornforth, Johnette Ledbetter, Bernice Antill, Mrs. D. B. Gregg, The Rev. Bob Watson".
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dedication at the Round Rock Marker]

Photograph taken facing northeast of individuals gathered at a historic marker dedication ceremony for Round Rock in Brushy Creek. Several individuals and a car can be seen gather in the left background. In the right foreground Zelma Presler Gregg (Mrs. D.B. Gregg) can be seen standing with two young girls, Gina Antill in the white hat,and Bernice Antill in the spotted cap.
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History