[Correspondence between Herman E. Talmadge and Eleanor Brown] (open access)

[Correspondence between Herman E. Talmadge and Eleanor Brown]

Letter from Senator Talmadge to Eleanor Brown acknowledging receipt of her letter. He mentions that he has forwarded her letter to one of her Congressional representatives. A typewritten response from Brown at the bottom of the letter requests that her letter be given to Talmadge since he serves on the Senate's Veterans' Affairs Committee.
Date: November 23, 1976
Creator: Talmadge, Herman E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Memorial Reunion For WASP is Now Underway"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Memorial Reunion For WASP is Now Underway"]

Copy of Sweetwater Reporter's June 1972 issue. Four WASP related articles on front page and detailed in paper Titles are: "WASP's is Now Underway" , What Did WASP's Find Here Today", " Miss Cochran Known for Her Flying" and "Mrs. Young is leader of Order of Fifinella.
Date: June 23, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bee Haydu to Rigdon Edwards, June 23, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Bee Haydu to Rigdon Edwards, June 23, 1976]

Letter from Bee Haydu to Rigdon Edwards thanking him for his hospitality in Sweetwater, Texas, and a plaque presentation ceremony in which they both participated. The letter is printed on stationery for the WASP 1976 Reunion.
Date: June 23, 1976
Creator: Haydu, Bernice Falk
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Outstanding Citizen Ceremony]

Photograph of Ed Wishcamper and Dr. Rupert N. Richardson behind a podium on stage. Wishcamper, Outstanding Citizen of 1974, presents Dr. Richardson as Outstanding Citizen of 1975.
Date: March 23, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ed Wishcamper and Rupert N. Richardson at Outstanding Citizen Banquet]

Photograph of Ed Wishcamper and Dr. Rupert N. Richardson behind a podium on stage at the Annual Banquet. Wishcamper, Outstanding Citizen of 1974, presents Dr. Richardson as Outstanding Citizen of 1975. A man described as “Hitt” also sits on the stage to the right of the podium.
Date: March 23, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1971 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1971

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 23, 1971
Creator: McGaughey, John H. & Lenamon, James L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1971 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1971

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 23, 1971
Creator: McGaughey, John H. & Lenamon, James L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 1970 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 1970

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 23, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1974 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1974

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 23, 1974
Creator: Lenamon, James L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Freedom Train Schedule Article]

Copy photo of an article detailing the schedule of the American Freedom Train in Texas. The article focuses mainly on when the train is in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
Date: February 23, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Actors in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Jeff Nelson (Lewis Morris) stands behind a desk as Mark Loudermilk (John Adams) sits down and holds up a glass of wine.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Yetta G. Mitchell to Lewis Fulks] (open access)

[Letter from Yetta G. Mitchell to Lewis Fulks]

Letter from Dr. Yetta G. Mitchell, Grand Director of Alpha Psi Omega Dramatic Fraternity, to Homecoming musical director Lewis Fulks at Abilene Christian College. In the letter, Mitchell congratulates Fulks on his 1972 production of "Fiddler on the Roof," and encourages him to send photographs to the theatre magazine "Playbill."
Date: October 23, 1972
Creator: Mitchell, Yetta G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adam Hester in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Adam Hester (Andrew McNair) stands hunched over holding a barrel wrapped in bows.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mike Dennis in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Mike Dennis (Benjamin Franklin) reclines in a rocking chair and holds a cane.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Country House in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776," scene 1. On the left side of the picture, Marci McCormick Dennis (Governess), Celeste Hale (Child) and Sandra Ritchey (Abigail Adams) stand in a cluster. On the far right of the picture, Mark Loudermilk (John Adams). Behind them, an image of an old country house is projected on the screen.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mark Baker in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Mark Baker (Richard Henry Lee) strikes a pose holding and pointing stick.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Couple in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Curt Cloninger (Thomas Jefferson) and Jacque Loudermilk (Martha Jefferson) pose together on the set.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women and Children in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Marci McCormick Dennis (Governess), Celeste Hale, Sandra Ritchey (Abigail Adams), and Shane Price stand together onstage. Dennis appears to be holding a baby wrapped in a blanket.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Actors in 1776 Musical #2]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Stan Smith (Dr. Lyman Hall) and Sheldon Bray (Joseph Hewes) sit at their respective desks. Smith writes with a quill and ink; Bray looks ahead holding a cane.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Don Piper in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Don Piper (Courier) poses with his satchel and a rolled up piece of parchment.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nelson Wilson in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Nelson Wilson (John Dickinson) poses by his desk with a cane.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Second Continental Congress in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776," scene 7. The actors pose in an imitation of John Trumbull's famous painting of the Declaration of Independence, an image of which is projected behind the actors. Mark Loudermilk (John Adams), Foy Jackson (Roger Sherman), Mike Hensley (Robert R. Livingston), Curt Cloninger (Thomas Jefferson), and Mike Dennis (Benjamin Franklin) stand in line to sign the Declaration, and Tom Green (John Hancock) sits behind the table.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Confrontation with Rifles in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." David O'Brian (Thomas McKean) points a rifle at Kent Hunter's (George Read) face as the latter reacts. Behind them, Stu Brown (Caesar Rodney) clutches at his chest.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Michael Moore in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Michael Moore (Stephen Hopkins) leans back in his desk chair with a cane and a mug.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History