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[Special Orders Number 74, Extract 6-9] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 74, Extract 6-9]

Special orders listing assignments for officers in the United States Air Force, including Marjorie Wakeham.
Date: April 1, 1957
Creator: 12th Air Division, Strategic Air Command
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Orders Number 96, Extracts 13-19] (open access)

[Special Orders Number 96, Extracts 13-19]

Special orders listing role re-assignments of several officers in the United States Air Force, including Marjorie Wakeham.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: 12th Air Division, Strategic Air Command
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1957-1961] (open access)

[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1957-1961]

Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from July 2, 1957 to February 2, 1961. An index with names is included at the front.
Date: 1957-07-02/1961-02-02
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1957 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1957

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1957
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1957-1958 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1957-1958

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: February 1957
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1957-1959 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1957-1959

Graduate catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: January 1957
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1957 (open access)

Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1957

Yearbook for Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Name index starts on page 334.
Date: 1957
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: 1957 - 1959] (open access)

[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: 1957 - 1959]

Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from 1957 through 1959.
Date: 1957/1959
Creator: Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abilene Council for Retarded Children to Truett Latimer, January 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Abilene Council for Retarded Children to Truett Latimer, January 23, 1957]

Letter signed by twenty-nine mebers of the Abilene Council for Retarded Children to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing legislation to increase aid for intellectually disabled children in Texas.
Date: January 23, 1957
Creator: Abilene Council for Retarded Children
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 21, 1957 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 21, 1957

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on January 21st during the7th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: January 1957
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 2, 1957 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 2, 1957

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on April 2nd during the 7th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: April 1957
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 22, 1957 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 22, 1957

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on October 22nd (first concert) during the 8th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: October 1957
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 3, 1957 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 3, 1957

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on December 3rd (second concert) during the 8th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: December 1957
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Abilene Police Association to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Abilene Police Association to Truett Latimer, April 22, 1957]

Telegram sent by the Abilene Police Association to Truett Latimer urging him to support legislation affecting police and firemen.
Date: April 22, 1957
Creator: Abilene Police Association
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Children's Subscription Membership Ledger for the Abilene Public Library (1957-1960)] (open access)

[Children's Subscription Membership Ledger for the Abilene Public Library (1957-1960)]

A ledger recording children's subscription memberships for the Abilene (Texas) Public Library from November of 1957 through August of 1960.
Date: 1957
Creator: Abilene Public Library (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arch Lewis to Truett Latimer, January 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Arch Lewis to Truett Latimer, January 23, 1957]

Letter from Arch Lewis to Truett Latimer discussing support for the passage of Texas House Bill #25.
Date: January 23, 1957
Creator: Arch Lews M System Food Stores
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Graded Test Answer Sheet For Horace Bartlett] (open access)

[Graded Test Answer Sheet For Horace Bartlett]

Filled in and graded answer sheet for a test taken by Horace E. Bartlett, along with a blank student progress sheet, a book order form, and a list of books available to purchase from Maxwell Air Force Base. These are paired with an envelope addressed to Bartlett in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: October 1, 1957
Creator: Bartlett, Horace E.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Benbrook to Truett Latimer, June 18, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Benbrook to Truett Latimer, June 18, 1957]

Letter from Paul Benbrook to Truett Latimer thanking for his work on matters in the Legislature concerning insurance and for the authorship of Senate Bill 438. He also thanks him for his support of Senate Bill 123, the 'Fire Deviation' Bill.
Date: June 18, 1957
Creator: Benbrook, Paul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Mrs. Raymond Betree to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1957]

Postcard from Mrs. Raymond Betree to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer urging him to vote against a certain bill that will harm rural schools.
Date: February 6, 1957
Creator: Betree, Raymond
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Commencement announcement from Whitney Ross Bevill - May 28, 1957] (open access)

[Commencement announcement from Whitney Ross Bevill - May 28, 1957]

A commencement announcement from Whitney Ross Bevill, Ft. Worth, Texas, Arlington Heights High School, dated May 28, 1957. Congratulatory note from T. N. Carswell - "Congratulations. May the happy ending you've earned and now enjoy be but a mild preview of a far happier beginning for you as yet you strive and seek to serve throughout the unfolding years of your life".
Date: May 27, 1957
Creator: Bevill, Whitney Ross
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glenn Biggs to John H. Winters, February 16, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Glenn Biggs to John H. Winters, February 16, 1957]

Letter from Glenn Biggs to John H. Winters discussing a Junior-Senior Banquet at Hardin-Simmons University. Biggs writes that the junior class would like Winters to speak at the banquet.
Date: February 16, 1957
Creator: Biggs, Glenn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1957]

Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer responding to Latimer's previous letter. Biggs writes that Pat Young, Chairman of the Junior-Senior Class Banquet Committee had asked him to write to Latimer to tell him they would like to engage John H. Winters to speak at the banquet.
Date: February 16, 1957
Creator: Biggs, Glenn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to L. B. Stephens - October 17, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to L. B. Stephens - October 17, 1957]

A letter addressed to Mr. L. B. Stephens, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact, Montgomery, Alabama, from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact, Austin, Texas (by Ruby Blackburn, Administrative Assistant), Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated October 17, 1957. Blackburn acknowledges the receipt of correspondence relative to the termination of the supervision of Subject 59,311. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is correspondence from Blackburn to Mr. Carswell advising him to return the supervisory material to their office, that the Subject has been transferred to Florida and she expresses their appreciation for the cooperation and assistance by him in this matter.
Date: October 17, 1957
Creator: Blackburn, Ruby
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to P. W. Williams - January 9, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to P. W. Williams - January 9, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. P. W. Williams, Chairman, El Paso County Parole Board, El Paso, Texas, from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, Ruby Blackburn, Executive Director, dated January 9, 1957. Blackburn advises of the background and unusual situation of a subject from the Taylor County Jail and requests supervision by Williams after the transfer of Subject from Taylor County to El Paso County into the custody of her son. Additional correspondence typewritten at the bottom of page is written to T. N. Carswell by Ruby Blackburn which requests that he transfer his file on Subject to Mr. Williams.
Date: January 9, 1957
Creator: Blackburn, Ruby
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History