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[Newspaper Clipping from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, December 9, 1985]
Newspaper clipping of an article discussing the expansion of an Arlington six-lane road; the road would disrupt Al Taub's "stone house - complete with outside fountains, waterfalls, curved bridges and Japanese fish." The article on the reverse side deals with the aid collected by the population of Haslet, Texas: "Directly and indirectly, the people of Haslet have raised $65,000 for a 3-year-old girl who needs a costly liver transplant."
Date:
December 9, 1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card Advertising Haslet's 100th Birthday]
Invitation card advertising for Haslet's 100th Birthday celebration; the card says that the celebration will be on August 24th at 1 P. M. Included in this record is a small name strip with the names of the chairman co-chairmen: "Joyce Spark, Lallie Lewis."
Date:
August 24, 1983
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of Haslet, Texas in 1983]
Aerial photograph of parts of Haslet, Texas; this photo shows approximately five streets and a number of buildings along them.
Date:
June 1983
Creator:
Street, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speech Given by Judge Terry Julian to Company E 142nd Infantry]
Speech given by Judge Terry Julian to the men of Company E of the 36th Division at their reunion on May 17, 1986 in Sweetwater, Texas. The speech mostly discusses the history of the company, when it was organized, where it was moved to, where the men came from, and the casualties they suffered during World War II.
Date:
May 1986
Creator:
Julian, Terry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dedication of Marker
Program from a dedication of the men in Co. E 142nd Infantry 36th Division, names of the men in the company are listed throughout the pages; pages 4 and 5 contain a description of the events that took place during the ceremony. The final page has a black and white image of the memorial that was created in their honor.
Date:
May 17, 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping Showing the Haslet Fire Department]
Newspaper clipping with a photograph of the volunteers of the Haslet Fire Department; this department was acknowledged as "Fire Department of the Year." The caption below the picture describes the award ceremony and lists the name of the volunteers from left to right: "Delton "Dale" Sewell...Mayor O. M. Cowart...David Kennedy, Billy Hodges, Dorothy Northington, Ike Pryor, and Ora Luke."
Date:
February 1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping on an Article by Mark S. Leach]
Newspaper clipping written by Mark S. Leach entitled "In [Haslet], firefighting is burning desire" printed in bold ink. This article details the volunteer Haslet Fire Department including its new fire truck, and the typical work that it does: "During the summer, the department may put out as many as 20 grass fires a month."
Date:
1984
Creator:
Leach, Mark S.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Haslet Council Members in the Texas Capitol]
Photograph of some members of the Haslet, Texas city council meeting the Texas House of Representatives Speaker of the House at the capitol in Austin, Texas. There is one woman in the photograph and all of the men are wearing nice suits.
Date:
May 21, 1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping of an Article About Delton Sewell]
Newspaper clipping of an article honoring Haslet's fire chief, Delton Sewell, after he was awarded "Tarrant County Fire Chief of the Year." The article describes his work and his history of involvement with Bell Helicopter and his being the chief of the volunteer Haslet Department.
Date:
February 1984
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Methodists in the Meridian Area (First United Methodist Church)
Book discussing the history of Methodists in the Meridian, Texas area, it includes information about the background and pioneers who moved into the area originally, and the organization of the First United Methodist Church. Index begins on page 83.
Date:
1981
Creator:
Radde, Rebecca D.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Camilla Asplund to Cecil Nelin, September 6, 1988]
Letter from Camilla Asplund to Cecil Nelin discussing Carl J. Nelin's background and ancestry. Camilla is affiliated with the Swedish agency, SVAR.
Date:
September 6, 1988
Creator:
Asplund, Camilla
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Request for Information about C. J. Nelin's Arrival in America]
Cecil R. Nelin's notes regarding information he needs concerning Carl J. Nelin's arrival from Sweden into the United States, stapled to an Order for Copies of Ship Passenger Arrival Records, mailed 1989-06-12 by Cecil Ray Nelin to the National Archives Trust Fund to confirm Carl J. Nelin's arrival in New York, N. Y., on 1881-05-28.
Date:
June 1989
Creator:
Marcott, Ruth Nelin
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historical Marker Dedication Program for the Evengalical Free Church of Melvin, Texas]
Historical Marker Dedication Program for the Evangelical Free Mission Church in McCulloch County, Texas. The pamphlet lists a brief history of the church, followed by credits for the event's contributors.
Date:
September 24, 1988
Creator:
Evangelical Free Mission Church
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Nilsson/Nelsin Family Biographical Notes, May 11, 1989]
A biographical account of the Nilsson/Nelin family that includes information about the family after sister Klara and brothers Carl John Eric arrived in America, as well as information copied from tombstones in the Vargy Chapel Cemetery during a visit by Cecil R. Nelin.
Date:
May 11, 1989
Creator:
Nelin, Cecil R.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Forskarcentrum I Ramsele, 1988~]
Letter from Forskarcentrum I Ramsele, proposing ancestry investigation services at the hourly rate of $25.
Date:
1988~
Creator:
Ramsele, Forskarcentrum I
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Noel Nelson, Sr. and his Wife Lena Yarborough Nelson]
Photograph of Noel Nelson, Sr. and his wife Lena Yarborough Nelson holding a cake; according to the back of the photo this was Lena's birthday.
Date:
July 4, 1980
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Yarborough Sisters]
Photograph of a group of six Yarborough sisters, though according to the photo there was one missing at this time. Names of all the women, including the missing one, are all written on the back of the picture.
Date:
May 1984
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Article from The Brady Herald]
A clipping from The Brady Herald which reports that the Evangelical Free Church of Melvin will "be the first church in McCulloch County to receive an historical marker" in upcoming historical marker dedication ceremonies with excerpts from greetings sent to the church from the superintendent of the South Central District of the Evangelical Free Church of America in which he expresses the hope that "the day will be both a day of remembrance and a day of rejoicing in what this church has meant and continues to mean..."
Date:
September 20, 1988
Creator:
The Brady Herald
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecil R. Nelin to Agda Hansson, June 7, 1989]
Letter from Cecil R. Nelin to Agda Hansson discussing SVAR's ancestry investigative services and pricing. The letter is in response to a previous letter from Agda Hansson.
Date:
June 7, 1989
Creator:
Nelin, Cecil R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Article from the Brady Standard]
Two clippings from The Brady Standard newspaper; an article giving details about the historical marker dedication ceremonies and identifying the individuals who attended.
Date:
September 30, 1988
Creator:
The Brady Standard
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
From Pomerania to America
Book discussing the history of the Radde Family from their European ancestors in Pomerania to their arrival in America. Included are various photographs and maps, as well as a list of Radde family members from the Federal Records Center: "Index to Passenger List of Vessels Arriving in Baltimore from 1820-1897." Index begins on page 87.
Date:
1989
Creator:
Radde, Rebecca D.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Eanes: Portrait of a Community
This book describes the history of the Eanes community area. It discusses the geology and Native American history, as well as an overview of the community's start in the mid-1800s and development through 1986.
Date:
1986
Creator:
Vance, Linda
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
South Belt Leader (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1982
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date:
June 17, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
South Belt Leader (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1982
Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date:
September 9, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History