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Exterior Theater

Copy photograph of two buses outside the Circle Theater in Dallas, Texas at the premier of the movie War Wagon. Banners on the buses read, "War Wagon Belles, War Wagon, World Premier, Dallas, Sat. May 27, Ft. Worth." There are several cars in front of the theater.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Truck With Promotional Banner

Copy photograph of a wagon and van traveling through Dallas to the premier of the John Wayne movie War Wagon. Banners on the van read, "This van contains 6 horses and John Wayne's custom built 'War Wagon,'" and, "Traveling thru Texas to the world premier of 'War Wagon,' Dallas-Ft. Worth, Sat. May." In front of the van is a horse-pulled wagon.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man at Desk

Copy photograph of Dallas business and oilman Acey Lockhart seated at his desk. He is wearing a three piece suit. Behind him is a framed painting of geese.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of a Child

Copy negative of Jennie Scollard as a child. She is seated on a chair against a blanket and wearing a dress.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of a Man

Copy negative of Cassmer Villeneuve, a banker. This portrait was taken by Church in Dallas, Texas. It is known that Cassmer Villeneuve died in 1890.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of a Woman

Copy negative of Mrs. Matilda Villeneuve, a banker. This portrait was taken by Church studio in Dallas, Texas. It is known that Matilda Villeneuve died in 1890.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Man

Copy negative of Cassmer Villemeuve.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Woman

Copy negative of Matilda Villeneuve.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dallas County

Blue line print of survey map of Dallas County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil and ink. Scale [ca. 1:152,380] (4000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1890
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Partial Map of Dallas Showing the Route of the National Road and the Old Preston-Austin Road

Partial map of Dallas, Texas, showing the routes of the 1844/45 Central National Highway and the Old Preston-Austin Road. The map titled "Map of the Central National Road of the Republic of Texas" shows the entire route from Dallas, Texas, to Kiomatia, on the bank of the Red River. The map below shows the route in Dallas County, overlaid on major streets. Map includes towns, roads and highways, creeks, rivers, railroads, channels, and county lines.
Date: unknown
Creator: Blair, Betty Jo
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Family Picture

Copy negative of a family picture with "Uncle Ike" I. H. Story and daughters sitting and standing on the porch of the house in Irving with a barn in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

People Standing Around Statue

Copy negative of the McMurry Band trip to the Dallas Texas State Fairgrounds. Most people wearing glasses are fashioning the cat-eye style.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

People Standing

Copy negative of the McMurry Band trip to the Dallas Texas State Fairgrounds. The group is standing in front of a mock version of the Republic of China. Some of the group members are wearing a traditional sweater of the college.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Band With Cameras

Copy photograph of the McMurry College Band preparing to perform for television cameras. The band members are in uniform and holding their instruments. Behind them is a banner that says, "McMurry College Band." In the foreground are two television cameras identified as WFAA-TV.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Twirler and Band on Camera

Copy photograph of the McMurry College Band and a twirler performing on camera. The band is in uniform and the twirler is posing with her baton. Behind the band is a banner that says, "McMurry College Band." To the right is a television camera, identified as KRLD-TV.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Students Pushing Bus

Copy negative of the McMurry College Band in uniform pushing the bus.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Girl

Copy negative of a portrait of Ida Worthington. She is sitting in a wicker chair and wearing a hat with flowers on it. Her hands are placed palm to palm and held next to her cheeks.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Veterans Day Celebration Program] (open access)

[Veterans Day Celebration Program]

Program for a Veterans Day celebration held at the Frontiers of Flight Museum in honor of the Texas WASP. It includes: information on the Public Law 111-40, which awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to the WASP; an agenda of the day's events; the names and photographs of the Texas WASP recognized at the event; the text of Public Law 111-40; information and illustrations of the various uniforms worn by the WASP; and a list of the event's supporters.
Date: 2009-11~
Creator: Texas Air Force Association
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Jean McCreery to Eleanor Brown, October 22, 2004] (open access)

[Email from Jean McCreery to Eleanor Brown, October 22, 2004]

Email from Jean McCreery to Eleanor Brown discussing Brown's Region 2 report for the WASP newsletter.
Date: October 22, 2004
Creator: McCreery, Jean T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board of Directors, November 2, 2004] (open access)

[Email from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board of Directors, November 2, 2004]

Email from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board of Directors discussing recent committee appointments, the group's letterhead, proposed changes to the newsletter's content and mailing schedule, and upcoming events honoring the WASP.
Date: November 2, 2004
Creator: Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board and Committee Chairs, February 4, 2005] (open access)

[Email from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board and Committee Chairs, February 4, 2005]

Email from Caro Bosca to the WASP Board of Directors and Committee Chairs discussing the newsletter, the WAI Conference in Dallas, and the WASP reunion in Washington, D.C.
Date: February 4, 2005
Creator: Bosca, Caro Bayley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The WASP of World War II] (open access)

[Clipping: The WASP of World War II]

An article fro Aerospace Historian on the origins and life of Women Airforce Service Pilots in World War II, with an introduction from aviatrix and WASP flight instructor, Jacqueline Cochran.
Date: 1970
Creator: Aerospace Historian
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: WASP 2008 Reunion #2] (open access)

[Program: WASP 2008 Reunion #2]

Program for the 2008 reunion dinner of the Women Airforce Service Pilots. The program features an image of a WASP diamond wings logo printed on the cover.
Date: 2008
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: War and Remembrance] (open access)

[Clipping: War and Remembrance]

Newspaper clipping of photos and an article about efforts to memorialize female participants in World War II, continued on both sides of the clipping.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History