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[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl]
Travel log prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl (Harry) from his "Auto trip from K. C. to Waco for Xmas." The log details his car malfunctions, costs to fix them, the number of miles per gallon he got on his trip, and the wreck that he had just outside of Waco on December 28th.
Date:
1936-12-28~
Creator:
Bahl, John Philip Herlin
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Travel Log Prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl, August 1964]
Travel log prepared by John Philip Herlin Bahl in August 1964 concerning their trip to Waco, Texas. He describes his visitation with his sister, Josephine Wheatly, in her home on the day that she died; he recalled their conversation: "We discussed several different thing and a couple of business matters that I had that she knew was unfinished and she asked me a lot of detail..." He also discusses his visit to Dr. Cramer due to chest pains, and was diagnosed with a "nice case of Shingles."
Date:
1964-08-23~
Creator:
Bahl, John Philip Herlin
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Harry Bahl to Mamie Collins, September 11, 1908]
Postcard to Mamie Collins in Waco, Texas from Harry Bahl in Galveston, Texas with an illustration of "Fishing Boats on Wharf" at Galveston. The picture shows a large boat surrounded by other smaller boats in the bay. There is a note on the back of the card that says: "Wish you were here to enjoy the sight with us..."
Date:
September 11, 1908
Creator:
Bahl, John Philip Herlin (Harry)
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Leda Bahl to Mayme Collins, December 22, 1908]
Postcard addressed to Mayme Collins in Central City, Nebraska from Leda Bahl with a Christmas illustration printed on the front. The picture on the front is of a bell decorated with Christmas decorations all around it, and "A Merry Christmas" printed below it. There is a note on the reverse side of the card from Leda that reads: "Guessing you are glad that the time is almost here for you to come home you said you were anxious to see Harry's house. You ought to see Harry's dog. I told you Harry he thought more of the dog than he does of his sisters. Mayme wish you all a merry Xmas."
Date:
December 22, 1908
Creator:
Bahl, Leda
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Leda Bahl to Mayme Collins, March 8, 1909]
Postcard from Leda Bahl to Mayme Collins in Waco, Texas with a tinted photograph of Buffalo Bayou in Houston, Texas; the photograph shows four boats tied next to one another across the bayou. There is a note on the back of the card that reads: "Dear Mayme, arrived all [] and having a fine time just got home been seeing the drill it was just fine..."
Date:
March 8, 1909
Creator:
Bahl, Leda
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Thanksgiving Postcard Addressed to Mamie Collins from Leda Bahl, November 25, 1908]
Thanksgiving postcard sent to Mamie Collins from Leda Bahl with an illustration of a turkey pulling a cart with a chef riding on a pumpkin and holding a large knife and fork. There is a lengthy note written on the back of the card from Bahl that reads, in part: "Wish it was mine or I had one like it. Harry is always taking somebody there to..."
Date:
November 25, 1908
Creator:
Bahl, Leda
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mayme Bahl to Mrs. Elmer Wheatly, August 13, 1910]
Postcard from Mayme Bahl to Mrs. Elmer Wheatly with a photograph of herself on the front side of the card in which she is wearing a large hat and dress. There is a note from Bahl on the reverse side of the card that reads: "Isn't this awful I just want you to see how good looking I'm getting I really don't look as bad."
Date:
August 13, 1910
Creator:
Bahl, Mary Florence
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photo of Harry and Mayme Bahl]
Postcard from Harry and Mayme Bahl in San Antonio, Texas to Mayme's sister in Central City, Nebraska. The note on the back discusses their having received a present with more things coming. The photograph on the other side shows Harry and Mayme posing behind a fake boat and wearing nice clothes and hats.
Date:
June 5, 1909
Creator:
Bahl, Mary Florence
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Woman]
Portrait of a woman with dark hair wearing a dark dress with a high collar.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bailey & Terry
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Notice of Settlement to Henry and Harriett Clay]
This is a notice of settlement for Henry and Harriett Clay for compensation after the death of Henry Clay, Jr. The document outlines amounts owed, and the schedule of payments.
Date:
December 5, 1919
Creator:
Baity, J. L.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Robinson and Bertha Kiker]
Portrait of Robinson and Bertha Kiker as children. Robinson is wearing a plaid suit and has one wooden leg, and Bertha is wearing a plaid dress. Both are standing on either side of a wicker chair.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Baker
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Medical Center: Development as a Convergence of Coincidences
Speech given by Alando J. Ballantyne, in which he gives an account of the history of the Texas Medical Center.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Ballantyne, Alando J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Always" Postcard: Part 1]
Postcard with a photograph of a man and a woman standing next to a large tree, the woman is wearing a dress and the man is wearing a suit. There is a set of lyrics printed underneath the photo that read: "You ask me if this love of mine, Sweetheart will ever die, If time will change my feelings dear, I answer with a sigh : While life will last, while flowers bloom, While birds sing sweet their lay, The love so deep within my heart Will live each night and day."
Date:
[1908..1910]
Creator:
Bamforth & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Always" Postcard: Part 2]
Postcard with a photograph of a couple holding each other and sitting on a bench under some trees. There are lyrics printed underneath the picture that read: "Always, always, I will love you always, Do not fear, my love is true, And I live alone for you. Always, always, I will love you always, Love like mine is ever thine, And it lives always."
Date:
[1908..1910]
Creator:
Bamforth & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Always" Postcard: Part 3]
Postcard with a photograph of a man kneeling on one knee next to a woman in a dress and sitting on a bench underneath some trees. This card is the third in a set of romance cards entitled "Always." The lyrics printed under the photo are lengthy and are meant to describe the love for another person.
Date:
[1908..1910]
Creator:
Bamforth & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 8, 1918]
Summary of the sixth semi-annual meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, with details about what was discussed, important people present, and the literary program.
Date:
April 8, 1918
Creator:
Barnes, Frank
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 11, 1921]
Summary of the tenth semi-annual meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, with details about what was discussed, important people present, and the literary program.
Date:
April 11, 1921
Creator:
Barnes, Frank
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: November 11, 1921]
Summary of the eleventh semi-annual meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, with details about what was discussed, important people present, and the literary program, as well as a secretary's report.
Date:
November 7, 1921
Creator:
Barnes, Frank
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 13, 1919]
Summary of the seventh semi-annual meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, with details about what was discussed, important people present, and the literary program.
Date:
October 13, 1919
Creator:
Barnes, Frank
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crohn's Disease and Carcinoma
Presidential address given by William David Barnett before the Texas Surgical Society. In the speech, Barnett discusses a possible association between Crohn's Disease and adenocarcinoma of the small intestine. Also included is Barnett's banquet address, "Thanks for the Memories."
Date:
October 4, 1982
Creator:
Barnett, William David
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Andrew Jackson Sowell, Texas Ranger]
Photograph of Andrew Jackson Sowell, a Texas Ranger, holding a rifle by the barrel in his right hand, and a knife in his left. Portrait was taken in a studio with a painted background depicting a landscape. Cabinet card format.
Date:
1880~
Creator:
Barr, D. P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Pine Needle (Silsbee , Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1966
Weekly newspaper from Silsbee , Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 4, 1966
Creator:
Barrington, Peggy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Pine Needle (Silsbee , Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1966
Weekly newspaper from Silsbee , Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 11, 1966
Creator:
Barrington, Peggy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Pine Needle (Silsbee , Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1966
Weekly newspaper from Silsbee , Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 18, 1966
Creator:
Barrington, Peggy
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History