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[Photograph of the Johanson Family, East Sweden, Texas, 1937]

Photograph of four generations of the Johansons at East Sweden in 1937: Mina Gustafson Johanson (the grandmother); Henry Charles Johanson (the grandfather), holding Van Diane Johanson (a four-years-old granddaughter); and George Henry Johanson (the son and father), holding April Jerodine Johanson (a three-years-old granddaughter and Diane's sister.)
Date: 1937
Creator: Jones, Diane
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[C. J. Nelin's Death Certificate] (open access)

[C. J. Nelin's Death Certificate]

Death Certificate of Carl John Nelin, stating that he died on 1936-12-30 of "Acute Detation of heart" in McCulloch County, Texas.
Date: January 2, 1937
Creator: Marcott, Ruth Nelin
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: "The Mikado," 1937] (open access)

[Program: "The Mikado," 1937]

Program for a performance of "The Mikado," put on by the McMurry College Chanters, on May 26, 1937, at 8:00 p.m., on the East Terrace.
Date: May 1937
Creator: McMurry College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tommie Suits to Elmer Josephine Wheatly, July 24, 1937] (open access)

[Letter from Tommie Suits to Elmer Josephine Wheatly, July 24, 1937]

Letter written to Elmer Josephine Bahl from Tommie Suits in New York City. Suits describes a letter that he received from Elmer's mother and mentions that "Johnnie Lou said she got her cat." Suits talks about dancing and his trip to Washington D.C. over July 31st to August 1st and 2nd: "I had planned on getting there early Saturday and staying until late Monday."
Date: July 24, 1937
Creator: Suits, Tommie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Programme - 30th Anniversary - West Sweden Methodist Church - June 9-13, 1937 (open access)

Programme - 30th Anniversary - West Sweden Methodist Church - June 9-13, 1937

30th Anniversary "Programme" with schedule of celebratory events to be held 1937-06-09 through 1937-06-13 and also containing advertisements from 14 area businesses, some of which contain congratulatory messages.
Date: June 9, 1937
Creator: West Sweden Methodist Church
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 5, 1937] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 5, 1937]

Minutes from the thirty-eighth semi-annual meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Waco, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting.
Date: April 5, 1937
Creator: White, R. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 11, 1937] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 11, 1937]

Minutes from the thirty-ninth semi-annual meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in San Antonio, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting.
Date: October 11, 1937
Creator: White, R. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buchanan Dam

Photograph of Buchanan Dam at Llano, Texas. Two cranes are set up in the area.
Date: April 21, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buchanan Dam

Photograph of Buchanan Dam at Llano, Texas. The photograph was taken from a long distance to capture the entire dam. A single individual is visible at a cliff in the distance.
Date: April 21, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Buchanan Dam]

Photograph of Buchanan Dam, with a view of the Colorado River in Llano, Texas.
Date: April 21, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Four Poll Tax Receipts for the Yates Family] (open access)

[Four Poll Tax Receipts for the Yates Family]

Four poll tax receipts for the Yates Family, each stating their age, precinct number, and address; the price of the tax is $1.75.
Date: January 30, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man near Airplanes]

Photograph of a man near a line of airplanes at an airport in Austin. The airplanes are mid 20th century models with two seats.
Date: October 22, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man near an Airplane]

Photograph of a man near a plane at an airport in Austin. The plane is a mid 20th century model with two seats.
Date: October 22, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History