[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen and the Texas Medical Association] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen and the Texas Medical Association]

Four newspaper clippings of articles about Dr. May Owen and the Texas Medical Association. The first article discusses Dr. Owen's receiving a distinguished service award. The second article discusses California's false claims that Dr. Roberta Fenlon was the first woman elected as president of a stat medical society. The third article features a photograph of Dr. Owen, newly elected to President of the TMA, with her predecessor, Dr. Franklin W. Yeager. The fourth article briefly discusses plans for the TMA District 1 annual meeting in Pecos, Texas.
Date: {1960-07-08,1960-09-28,1961-01-26,1971-03-31}
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Pecos Doctor Elected Medical Group Head] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Pecos Doctor Elected Medical Group Head]

Newspaper clippings of an article about a meeting of the Texas Medical Association, at which Dr. May Owen passed on the presidency to Dr. Harold Lindley. The article describes the events of the meeting, including the new slate of other officers. On the back of the clippings are an agricultural advertisement and real estate listings.
Date: February 6, 1961
Creator: Carpenter, Marj.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen's actions as president of the Texas Medical Association] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen's actions as president of the Texas Medical Association]

Newspaper clippings of articles about Dr. May Owen, including her election to the position of president of the Texas Medical Association, her reception of an award from the Foundation of Private Practice Pathologists, a speaking engagement at Brady High School, and a speaking engagement at the TMA District 1 Luncheon in Pecos, Texas. One of the articles includes a photo of Dr. Owen.
Date: {1960-04-13,1960-09-28,1961-01-31,1961-02-03,1961-03-09}
Creator: Standard-Times
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from a student to Dr. May Owen, February 8, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from a student to Dr. May Owen, February 8, 1961]

Letter from a student, named Karen, to Dr. May Owen asking for resource materials on the pros and cons of specialized medicine.
Date: February 8, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, February 13, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, February 13, 1961]

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston discussing a letter she received from a young lady in Pecos, Texas, a film called the "The Medicine Man," a church program, a replacement speaker for an event, and a letter from Dr. Rouse.
Date: February 13, 1961
Creator: Owen, May
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: District Medical Group to Hold Annual Meet Tomorrow in Pecos] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: District Medical Group to Hold Annual Meet Tomorrow in Pecos]

Newspaper clipping of an article about a Texas Medical Association District 1 meeting, which was to be held in Pecos, Texas. The article mentions Dr. May Owen, and discusses her election as president of TMA. The article includes details of the planned meeting and a photo of Dr. May Owen. On the back of the clipping are portions of a large advertisement for a grocery store, including select grocery prices.
Date: February 2, 1961
Creator: The Pecos Independent and Enterprise
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of John Ben Shepperd Standing with Historical Marker]

Photograph of two older middle-aged men in dark suits standing on either side of a large Texan Historical Marker with the title, "The Pecos Cantaloupe." The man on the left has graying dark hair, dark-rimmed clear glasses, a red-striped tie. The man on the right, who has lighter gray hair, is turned to the left, slightly away from the camera and is also wearing a red tie. The marker is made of shiny silver metal and dark metal, with a large block of text below the title and the Texan historical marker insignia at the top of the marker. The men and marker are right in front a tall, cream-colored stone wall with a tall window on the left side.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History