Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1960 (open access)

Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1960

Annual report of the Abilene Fire Department describing the organization and administration, with updates on goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1960.
Date: 1960
Creator: Abilene (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Rayburn to Helen Corbitt, January 14, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Rayburn to Helen Corbitt, January 14, 1960]

Letter from Sam Rayburn to Helen Corbitt thanking Corbitt for a belated birthday cake sent to Rayburn.
Date: January 14, 1960
Creator: Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Helen Corbitt, February 1, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Helen Corbitt, February 1, 1960]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Helen Corbitt discussing Johnson's gratitude for Corbitt's recommendations on a bill, no matter how far it goes.
Date: February 1, 1960
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poster from Rialto Theatre] (open access)

[Poster from Rialto Theatre]

Flyer from Rialto Theatre advertising the movie "Ice Palace" by Edna Ferber. At the left, it lists the actors with illustrations and quotes; to the right, are spaces for the audience to comment. The showtimes are listed at the bottom; handwritten notes include the name "Neil" at the head of the text and circles around the showtime "Tuesday - 6."
Date: 1960
Creator: Rialto Theatre
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, July 1960 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, July 1960

List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1960. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1960
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, July 1960 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, July 1960

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1960. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first, as well as seniority dates and new seniority dates for firemen barred from preferred service.
Date: July 1, 1960
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, January 1960 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, January 1960

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1960. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first, as well as seniority dates and new seniority dates for firemen barred from preferred service.
Date: January 1, 1960
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 6, Number 1, April 1960 (open access)

Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 6, Number 1, April 1960

Monthly newsletter of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas, describing the organization's news and activities, as well as providing genealogical information and resources.
Date: April 1960
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 6, Number 2, July 1960 (open access)

Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 6, Number 2, July 1960

Monthly newsletter of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas, describing the organization's news and activities, as well as providing genealogical information and resources.
Date: July 1960
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 6, Number 3, October 1960 (open access)

Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 6, Number 3, October 1960

Monthly newsletter of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas, describing the organization's news and activities, as well as providing genealogical information and resources.
Date: October 1960
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 6, Number 4, December 1960 (open access)

Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 6, Number 4, December 1960

Monthly newsletter of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas, describing the organization's news and activities, as well as providing genealogical information and resources.
Date: December 1960
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Haltom City Staff Meeting]

Photograph of Haltom City officials having a staff meeting. They are seated around a table have books or stacks of papers in front of them.
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Original School]

Photograph of the original Birdville School taken fron a helicopter. Several buildings and car lots can be seen from the view. Behind the school is a large, open field and to the right is a highway.
Date: 1960~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seven Men on Deer Hunt]

Photograph of Frank B. Stevens, K. Stewart Tabb, J. H. Hejtmancik, Mert W. Colgin, Harry Gorman, Harlan Lester, and Henry Seale posing in front of a car at the Seale ranch with a house in the background.
Date: November 16, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nelson Merrell House Exterior]

Photographs on contact sheet of the exterior of a home that once belonged to Captain Nelson Merrell. The first two photos show close up views of the two story home, while the third photo shows the home at a distance, surrounded by trees and a field or large yard. The top picture faces northeast, the middle faces northwest, and the bottom photo faces southeast.
Date: 1960?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nelson Merrell House Interior]

Photographs on contact sheet of the interior of a home that once belonged to Captain Nelson Merrell. The top photo shows a view of a stair case, with a seating area seen to the left and a passage to another room seen in the background. The bottom photo shows a kitchen dining table, with a door frame seen to the left, and large wooden cabinet doors seen to the right. A metal shelf can be sen hung on the wall above the table.
Date: 1960?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Views of Nelson Merrell House]

Two photographs on contact sheet of the exterior of a home that once belonged to Captain Nelson Merrell. The first photo shows an entrance way with a column on each side, and in the second photo, a yard with shrubs and trees can be seen with the partial edge of the home in the fore ground, along with another wing of the building seen in the background. The top picture faces south, while the bottom faces southeast.
Date: 1960?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 22, 1960 (open access)

Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 22, 1960

Monthly student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: November 22, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Pythian News Nuggets (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 1, 1960 (open access)

Texas Pythian News Nuggets (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 1, 1960

Monthly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas published by the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Texas and Texas Pythian Home that includes news and information about the organization.
Date: March 1, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 291, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 11, 1960 (open access)

The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 291, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 11, 1960

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 11, 1960
Creator: Hart, Lyndol E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1960 (open access)

Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1960

Monthly student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 1960 (open access)

Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 1960

Monthly student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: March 24, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1960 (open access)

Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 22, 1960

Monthly student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: December 22, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, February 19, 1960 (open access)

Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, February 19, 1960

Monthly student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: February 19, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History