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[Clipping: Pens of the People] (open access)

[Clipping: Pens of the People]

Clipping by W. N. Stowe describing a street in Galveston that has been greatly improved and should be cared for. Stowe suggest an ordinance to prohibit parking on this street.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Stowe, W. N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Traffic Bottleknecks] (open access)

[Clipping: Traffic Bottleknecks]

Clipping from Pens of the People describing parking issues on roadways to as to make room for cars that are driving. Riley believes this would at least temporarily alleviate the bottleneck issues.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Riley, William Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Plant More Trees] (open access)

[Clipping: Plant More Trees]

Clipping from Pens of the People describing disapproval for the proposal to remove the esplanades and trees from Galveston highways.
Date: January 27, 1948
Creator: Boddeker, Louis E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Drastic Expedient] (open access)

[Clipping: Drastic Expedient]

Clipping describing traffic issues. The author posits that operations by motorists should be guided by a control plan drafted by a traffic engineer. Complaints about the esplanades are also discussed.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Emergency Drive Eyed] (open access)

[Clipping: Emergency Drive Eyed]

Clipping describing an emergency fund drive for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Also discussed are funds needed for polio vaccine trials.
Date: June 25, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Engineers Slate Posthumous Honor For Harry Wiess] (open access)

[Clipping: Engineers Slate Posthumous Honor For Harry Wiess]

Clipping describing the Charles F. Rand Medal of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers to be awarded to Harry Carothers Wiess.
Date: February 10, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: In Society] (open access)

[Clipping: In Society]

Clipping from The Cincinnati Enquirer describing the celebration of Dwight D. Eisenhower's inauguration as President.
Date: January 13, 1953
Creator: The Cincinnati Enquirer
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Town that Sugar Built] (open access)

[Clipping: The Town that Sugar Built]

Clipping, written by Anne Pashkoff, from the Houston Chronicle describing the history of Sugar Land, Texas, and the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: September 15, 1971
Creator: The Houston Chronicle
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: New Library Marks Another Island 'First'] (open access)

[Clipping: New Library Marks Another Island 'First']

Clipping, written by June Angerstein, from the Galveston Daily News describing the opening of the Moody Memorial Wing of the Rosenberg Library with construction and amenity details.
Date: August 22, 1971
Creator: The Galveston Daily News
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Louisiana Loses Intrastate Rate Appeal to High Court, November 27, 1954] (open access)

[Clipping: Louisiana Loses Intrastate Rate Appeal to High Court, November 27, 1954]

Newspaper clipping about Louisiana losing an intrastate rate appeal to the high court.
Date: November 27, 1954
Creator: Traffic World
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Advertising for Sugar Land Shopping Center] (open access)

[Clipping: Advertising for Sugar Land Shopping Center]

Advertising clipping for the Sugarland Shopping Center featuring grocery and consumer pricing for the holidays.
Date: 1953-11?
Creator: Sugar Land Shopping Center
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Stump Thumper] (open access)

[Clipping: Stump Thumper]

Newspaper clipping from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch with articles about a Stump Driver in Arkansas, new garment pieces for woman, advertisements, the Rose Parade, hospital stays, and a building demolition.
Date: January 9, 1955
Creator: Witman, Arthur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Transactions Over the Counter] (open access)

[Clipping: Transactions Over the Counter]

Newspaper clipping the Houston Chronicle summarizing the oil and gas market.
Date: 1951-09~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family]

Three newspaper clippings mentioning or containing pictures of the Kempner. The first clipping discusses marriage and relationship gossip, including the marriage of Mary Jeane Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh Thorne Lewis, the second clipping mentions H. Kempner's appointment as a director for the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co., and the last clipping contains a partial photograph of a young woman in a fancy dress sitting down next to a man.
Date: 1949-03-02~
Creator: New York American
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding] (open access)

[Clipping: Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding]

Newspaper clipping with an illustration of a shopping center on one side and an article about a couple on the other side.
Date: January 23, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Untitled] (open access)

[Clipping: Untitled]

Newspaper clipping with a photograph of women working in the Seventh war loan drive and a short article on one side and another article on the other side.
Date: May 11, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Report of Condition, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Clipping: Report of Condition, December 31, 1954]

Clipping from Imperial Bank & Trust Company describing a report of condition for assets and liabilities.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Imperial Bank & Trust Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Report of Condition] (open access)

[Clipping: Report of Condition]

Report of condition for Imperial Bank & Trust Company which features assets and liabilities.
Date: December 31, 1953
Creator: Imperial Bank & Trust Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Brush Shredder] (open access)

[Clipping: Brush Shredder]

Clipping about a shredder that converts foliage brush into chips and fertilizer.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Not A Pretty Picture] (open access)

[Clipping: Not A Pretty Picture]

Clipping describing 140 plumbers walking out on the nuclear test program near Las Vegas, Nevada.
Date: 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Quiet Progress] (open access)

[Clipping: Quiet Progress]

Clipping describing the quiet, slow integration and Civil Rights push in Galveston and San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Proposed Rail Switching Hike Would Hurt Port Houston] (open access)

[Clipping: Proposed Rail Switching Hike Would Hurt Port Houston]

Photocopy of a clipping describing the increase in charges for railroads' switching rates and how that change, if effected, would impact Houston business by doubling the duties on imports.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: State Hospitals Getting Out of Farm Business] (open access)

[Clipping: State Hospitals Getting Out of Farm Business]

Clipping by Ed Rider describing how state hospitals are getting out of the farm business.
Date: 195X
Creator: Rider, Ed
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Quickest Way From Marfa to Presidio is by Parachute] (open access)

[Clipping: Quickest Way From Marfa to Presidio is by Parachute]

Clipping from Byrd's Eye-View describing and comparing two towns on either side of the Rio Grande: Presidio, Texas and Ojinaga, Mexico.
Date: 1960
Creator: Byrd, Sigman
System: The Portal to Texas History