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The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 20, 1949
Semi-monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
October 20, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Estill Yates to his Mother, October 23, 1943]
Letter from Estill Yates to his mother discussing life and that he probably will not "be able to get back for several more months."
Date:
October 23, 1943
Creator:
Yates, Estill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library, Bonham, Texas, Wednesday October 9, 1957, 2:30 P.M.
Program for the dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas. The program lists the order of events to take place, and also lists the trustees of the Sam Rayburn Foundation on the back of the program.
Date:
October 9, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Echoes of The Speaker]
Newspaper clipping about the popularity of the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas. The article also includes descriptions of some of the featured items in the Library's museum. There are advertisements on each side of each clipping.
Date:
October 13, 1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Road by Grassy Field #2]
Photograph of a road (right) by a grass field (left). Power lines and utility poles can be seen as well as trees in the background. Back of photo reads, "10-16-1969 @ 11PM Joe Carl Wilson was killed".
Date:
October 16, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men Working]
Photograph of two men working while sitting down. The man in the foreground appears to be working on an iron. Back of photo reads, "T+D - P.A. Service Center".
Date:
October 1956
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Six Men by Bus]
Photograph of six men standing by a bus. The bus has the words "Eastern Texas Electric" on it and the word "garage" can be seen written on the building in the background. The men are wearing hats and formal attire. There is also another bus behind the bus the men are standing in front of. A tree can be seen on the right in the background.
Date:
October 31, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Three Month Old Child]
Portrait of three month old child sitting on decorative object. The child has a hat on and wearing a jacket with a onesie. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date:
October 29, 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[ Portrait of Bride and Groom Standing with Children]
Portrait of bride and groom standing with children outside. The groom is wearing a suit and tie. The bride is wearing a wedding dress while holding a flower arrangement. The bride has a necklace on. The little boy is wearing a suit with a bow tie. The little girl has a dress on with a head covering. The little girl is holding onto the bride's wedding dress. There is a building and trees in the background.
Date:
October 1952
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sabine Station Startup #1 Unit
Photograph of six men who are the "Sabine Station Startup #1 Unit", as stated on the back of the photo. Also written is "Left to right. John Graves, Operations Supervisor, Mike Griffin, Kenneth (Buddy) Hoffpauir, Earl Garner, Sam Norwood, Walter Burris, C.O.F.'S Picture taken Oct 1961 by Lonnie Cobb". The men are standing in front of a variety of controls.
Date:
October 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Woman Standing in a Factory]
Photograph of a woman standing in standing in factory, machines are in front and back of her. Text above the photograph reads "Premium Coupon." There is text on the back of the photograph that reads: "Clara C. Calderon Oct. 4. 1973."
Date:
October 4, 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gas Department Operation
Photograph of a man standing by pipes coming out of the ground surrounded by a metal gate.
Date:
October 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a First Grade Girl]
Portrait of a first grade girl that attends St. Mary's School with a plain backdrop in background. The girl is wearing an outfit with suspenders and white shirt. She has long straight hair. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish. There is a note on the back of the photograph that reads "St. Mary's School 1st Grade. "
Date:
October 1984
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the Sam Rayburn Library Dedication]
Invitation sent from the trustees of the Sam Rayburn Foundation inviting an individual to the dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas on October 9, 1957.
Date:
October 9, 1957
Creator:
Sam Rayburn Foundation
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Willis & Willis Physicians and Surgeons]
Receipt from Willis & Willis physicians and surgeons for the medical services of a man whose name is illegible. The medical practice was owned by Dr. James Madison Willis and his son, Dr. Joe Selman Willis.
Date:
October 20, 1874
Creator:
Willis, James Madison
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound, October 21, 1905]
Letter from A. F. Hicks to Dr. Joseph Pound in regards to the doctor's 80th birthday and the fact that he will not be able to attend on account of his wife being "so unwell and delicate."
Date:
October 21, 1905
Creator:
Hicks, A. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph Showing the Excavation of the Hot House on the Pound Homestead]
Photograph of the excavation of the hot house on the Pound Homestead in Dripping Springs, Texas.
Date:
October 2002
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ida Moses to her Uncle, Dr. Joseph Pound, October 12, 1902]
Letter from Ida Moses to her uncle, Dr. Joseph Pound, discussing her upcoming visit to his place; her husband's business will keep them from visiting until the middle of November but hope to "stay a few weeks." Ida also says that her mother is especially looking forward to the visit as she has not seen her grandchildren for a year.
Date:
October 12, 1902
Creator:
Moses, Ida
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Alfred M. Hilliard to William J. Hutchison - October 15, 1854]
Letter written to William J. Hutchison in Bainbridge, Georgia from Alfred M. Hilliard in Tyler County, Texas. The letter gives an update on Hilliard's settlement in Texas and his impressions of the country, as well as the health of his friends and family.
Date:
October 15, 1854
Creator:
Hilliard, Alfred M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Grant Certificate Presented to George L. Leigh, October 25, 1890]
Land grant certificate presented to George L. Leigh and signed by the governor of Texas, L. S. Ross. This grant to George, his heirs or assigns "forever Three Hundred and Twenty (320) acres of land." The rest of the certificate references the specified land and details the perimeter and borders of it in terms of longitude and latitude degrees as well as compass directions.
Date:
October 25, 1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Nelle and Lee Turney in Freeport, Texas]
Photograph of Nelle and Lee Turney on the beach in Freeport, Texas with an unidentified third person; Nelle is wearing a long dress with stockings.
Date:
October 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Admiral Bryant and Captain Baker]
Photograph of Rear Admiral Carleton Bryant standing with Captain Charles Baker on board the U.S.S. Texas in the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. According to the photo, the large shell between the men was one that "penetrated the ship off Cherbourg." Both men are wearing their black dress uniforms, with the ship's large guns looming overhead.
Date:
October 12, 1944
Creator:
United States. Navy.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]
Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party at the Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach, California in 1945. Two officers are seated next to a civilian woman front and center of the group.
Date:
October 22, 1945
Creator:
Morrell
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[5" Gun Crew Manning "E" Gun]
Photograph of a 5" gun crew manning Gun 16 during S.B.B.P. in October 1929. This is one of the ship's long guns, and it takes a large crew to adequately manage it, there is even a stripe painted on the deck that the crew operates around; most of the men in this photo are standing and watching the crew.
Date:
October 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History