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[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
[Newspaper Clipping: Flaming Cross Burns in Yard at Rayburn Home] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Flaming Cross Burns in Yard at Rayburn Home]

Two newspaper clippings of an article about a cross burned in the driveway of Speaker Sam Rayburn's home, Thursday, July 26, 1956. The second clipping is a continuation of the content in the first clipping. The article includes information about an FBI investigation, Sam Rayburn's opinion on the act, and an editorial note condemning the supposed nature of the act.
Date: July 27, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Music Guild of Abilene (open access)

The Music Guild of Abilene

Text document describing the Music Guild of Abilene, along with its purpose, terms of membership, meeting times, and programs.
Date: 1956
Creator: The Music Guild of Abilene
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 1, 1956] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: October 1, 1956]

Minutes from the Fall 1956 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, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: Hartman, Albert W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 2, 1956] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 2, 1956]

Minutes from the Spring 1956 meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, held in Fort Worth, Texas. Included is a list of members present, papers that were read and discussed, and other events during the meeting, as well as a secretary's report.
Date: April 2, 1956
Creator: Hartman, Albert W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Conference Program for the Infantry School in Fort Benning, Georgia]

Program given to those in attendance at a military conference at Fort Benning, Georgia; the subject of the conference was the "Principles of War." The document starts with instructions for the students, and then gives an outline of what is to come followed by the bulk of the program containing the different discussion sections: "Introduction, The Principles of War, Objective, Offensive, Maneuver, Mass, Economy of Force, Unity of Command, Simplicity, Surprise, Security, Summary."
Date: March 23, 1956
Creator: United States. Army.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jim McConeghy by a Radar Station]

Photograph of Jim McConeghy standing in front of a sign that reads: "Air Defense Commands 683rd A. C. & W. Squadron," and a smaller sign that says: "Commander Major John T. Phillips." The back of the photo says that this is "Jim McConeghy standing near front gate of Air Force radar station."
Date: July 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of O. G. Dahlberg's Will] (open access)

[Copy of O. G. Dahlberg's Will]

Official copy of O. G. Dahlberg's will with a note from Sam McCollum addressed to his wife and children. Also included is a strip of paper with a series of numbers and the envelope that this document was delivered in.
Date: March 9, 1956
Creator: McCollum, Sam
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1, May 1956 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1, May 1956

Quarterly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1, March 1956 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 3, Ed. 1, March 1956

Quarterly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History