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[Photograph of Christmas sign]
Photograph of a sign that reads "Merry Christmas Helen Corbitt from Billie & Stanley". The sign is hung from a steel support beam.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a woman in a dress]
Photograph of a woman in a black and blue dress with red drawstrings. The woman is wearing a white long-sleeve shirt under the dress. Visible behind her are multiple dining tables and a group of people eating a meal.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Helen Corbitt in Austin, TX]
Photograph of Helen Corbitt, pictured from the chest up. The picture is said to have been taken in Austin, TX, and features Corbitt smiling in a public setting. Multiple people are pictured in the distance behind her. Corbitt is wearing a dark-colored suit jacket, a white shirt, and a necklace. Printed text on the back of the photograph: "YOU HAVE BEEN MINOXED (World's smallest camera), Compliments, Maurice Acers, Perry-Brooks Bldg., Austin 1, Texas."
Date:
October 1962
Creator:
Acers, Maurice
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Helen Corbitt at book signing]]
Photograph of Helen Corbitt at a book signing with two unidentified women. Corbitt is visible seated behind a stack of books, wearing a red top. There is a sign on the left of the photograph with some large text that reads "Come meet Miss Helen Corbitt."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cooking poster]
Photograph of a cooking poster, which includes three women baking. Printed text on the front of the photograph: "I say to hell with Betty Crocker. Let's leave out the goddam eggs and double the brandy this time!"
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recipe for Matzo Balls]
Typed recipe on a card labeled "Driskill Hotel, Food Service Department--Recipe" listing ingredients and instructions. It is labeled at the bottom as "Matzo Balls," containing chicken fat, matzo meal, parsley, salt, and eggs.
Date:
194X
Creator:
Corbitt, Helen
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lunch Invitation from Lady Bird Johnson, February 19, 1968]
Invitation handwritten in copperplate on a card with the U.S. presidential seal at the top, with the text, "Mrs. Johnson requests the pleasure of the company of Mrs. Corbitt at luncheon on Monday, February 19, 1968 at one o'clock."
Date:
February 1968
Creator:
Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Helen Corbitt at home]
Photograph of Helen Corbitt sitting at home with a drink on her couch. Corbitt is wearing a pink skirt suit on a floral couch. A China cabinet can be seen in the background along with a dining table. The walls in the room are paneled and off-white, with an illustration of a plant also hanging behind Corbitt. Stamped text on the back of the photograph: "Kodacolor Print, made by Kodak, Dec. 67R"
Date:
1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Helen Corbitt giving demonstration]
Photograph of Helen Corbitt giving a cooking demonstration to a crowd of people. Corbitt is wearing a dark-colored dress and is standing on a platform at the front of the room, while the crowd are seated at tables throughout the room watching her. A white curtain is seen behind Corbitt, along with an oven and a refrigerator. Printed text on the back of the photograph: "Another Squire Haskins Photo, 2014 1/2 Commerce St. Dallas Texas, RI 1-9055 - - LA 8-3739, NEG. No, H 4407-3."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photo
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Formal Christmas place setting]
Photograph of a formal Christmas place setting, that includes decorative Christmas plates and a Santa statue next to a snowman figure.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Formal table setting with orange centerpiece]
Photograph of a formal table setting with an orange, flowery centerpiece. Visible behind the table is a white china cabinet.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Readings for Helen Lucy Corbitt Funeral]
List of people serving at the funeral of Helen Corbitt, with the text of the Bible verses.
Date:
January 1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Helen Corbitt Cooking School: Menu 2, November 16, 1972]
Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held by Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish: Iced Spinach Soup; Noisettes of Lamb with Honey and Red Wine Vinegar; Eggplant a la Creme; Flageolet Salad; Apple Baklava.
Date:
1972-11~
Creator:
Neiman-Marcus
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Box of wrapped food]
Photograph of a box of food wrapped in plastic. Napkins from the Zodiac Room at Neiman-Marcus can be seen in the box and across the table.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Formal meal]
Portrait of a formal meal placed on a white plate with a flowery pattern. Multiple pieces of silverware are visible among the table, as well as a pate of salad and a glass of water.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt, June 27, 1974]
Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt thanking Corbitt for the inscribed copy of a new cookbook.
Date:
June 27, 1974
Creator:
Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chocolate covered cake]
Photograph of a chocolate covered cake on a silver platter. Also visible in the background are a tea pitcher and a teacup.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: A Madeline Tea Party at Neiman-Marcus]
Menu for Neiman-Marcus Madeline Tea Parties. The menu includes holiday desserts.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Neiman-Marcus
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Helen Corbitt in mock jail cell]
Photograph of Helen Corbitt and three unidentified people in a mock Dallas County Jail cell. The group is fully visible wearing dark-colored clothes posing behind a fake jail cell door.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Joske's of Houston Children's Menu]
Menu for children at Joske's of Houston. This menu includes sections such as luncheons, animal rolls, sandwiches, desserts, and beverages. The menu also includes a poem about a gingham dog and a calico cat, with illustrations of both animals on the front and back cover.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
Joske's of Houston
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Helen Corbitt and brother as children]
Photograph of Helen Corbitt as a child (right) with her brother, Michael Henry Corbitt (left). Helen is seen in a light-colored dress, hair bow, and dark colored shoes. Michael can also be seen in light-colored clothes, and dark shoes, sitting on a small woven table. The two are standing on a patterned carpet, with a plain background.
Date:
1908~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Heart-shaped dish]
Photograph of a fruit dish. The center is shaped as a heart, surrounded by strawberries. This dish is seen on a green tablecloth next to a silver pie-server.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fruit bowl]
Photograph of a fruit bowl that contains strawberries, cantaloupes, and oranges. Visible in front were leaves as part of the place setting.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Menu: Zodiac]
Menu for Neiman-Marcus Zodiac Room. This menu includes titles such as Very Light, Cold Lunch, Hot Lunch, Slim Waistline, and Desserts. The menu includes a constellation illustration on the front.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Neiman-Marcus
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History