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[Helen Corbitt receiving award]

Photograph of Helen Corbitt receiving an award. Three unknown men are also pictured, all are pictured from the knee up. The three men are wearing similar dark-colored suits, Corbitt is wearing a light-colored dress with a crossing pattern. A table with a white cloth and a seal with the words "Chaine des Rotisseurs" are visible in the background. Stamped text on the back of the photograph: "Drucker - Hilbert Co., Inc., Photographers, 105 West 45th Street, New York 36, N.Y., BR 9-4472-3."
Date: 1950~
Creator: Drucker - Hilbert Co., Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlie Kilpatrick to Mrs. Willie D. Stallings, July 24, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Charlie Kilpatrick to Mrs. Willie D. Stallings, July 24, 1945]

Copy of a letter from Charlie Kilpatrick (?) to Mrs. Willie D. Stallings, signed by "Charles", that discusses the writer's injured hand and his plans for when he receives inactive duty status. On the back of the page, the name, "Willie Westmoreland Stallings 1902-1993" is written in pencil.
Date: July 24, 1945
Creator: Kilpatrick, Charlie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Stanley Marcus to Helen Corbitt, February 1949] (open access)

[Telegram from Stanley Marcus to Helen Corbitt, February 1949]

Telegram sent from Stanley Marcus with a job offer for Helen Corbitt to run the tearoom operations for two Neiman Marcus locations in Dallas.
Date: February 1949
Creator: Marcus, Stanley, 1905-2002
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speeches by Nancy Reagan and Javier Perez de Cuellar, October 1985] (open access)

[Speeches by Nancy Reagan and Javier Perez de Cuellar, October 1985]

Text of speeches during a ceremony celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the United Nations, during which Nancy Reagan presented a mosaic based on Norman Rockwell's painting "The Golden Rule" on behalf of the United States. The second speech, accepting the gift on behalf of the UN, is by Secretary General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar.
Date: October 21, 1985
Creator: Reagan, Nancy, 1921-2016 & Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier, 1920-
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 8, 1928 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 8, 1928

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: December 8, 1928
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 26, 1930 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 26, 1930

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: April 26, 1930
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 3, 1930 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 3, 1930

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: May 3, 1930
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 2, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 1, 1930 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 2, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 1, 1930

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: November 1, 1930
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 6, 1930 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 6, 1930

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: December 6, 1930
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 26, 1934 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 26, 1934

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: May 26, 1934
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1934 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1934

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: June 1, 1934
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 16, 1934 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 16, 1934

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: June 16, 1934
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1934 (open access)

The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 5, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1934

Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date: July 21, 1934
Creator: Texas (Battleship)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release: U.S. Gift to UN, October 21, 1985] (open access)

[Press Release: U.S. Gift to UN, October 21, 1985]

Text of a press release issued by the United States Mission to the United Nations announcing a ceremony to present Norman Rockwell's painting, "The Golden Rule" to the United Nations (UN) in honor of the UN's 40th anniversary. It also describes the background of the painting, and information about Rockwell.
Date: October 21, 1985
Creator: United States. Mission to the United Nations.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Description of Ceremony for the 40th Anniversary of the United Nations] (open access)

[Description of Ceremony for the 40th Anniversary of the United Nations]

Images of a ceremony at the United Nations (UN) to present a mosaic based on Norman Rockwell's painting, "The Golden Rule," on behalf of the United States for the UN's 40th anniversary. The photos show Nancy Reagan speaking into a microphone (left) and Reagan standing next to UN Secretary General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar while he accepts the gift (right). Text below the images summarizes the ceremony, and provides a quotation from Reagan's speech.
Date: October 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Travel Ticket from Paris to New York] (open access)

[Invoice for Travel Ticket from Paris to New York]

Copy of an invoice from Echo Voyages for a ticket to travel round-trip from Paris to New York for Gabriel Loire during June 1975.
Date: June 25, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
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
A Thanksgiving for the Fortieth Anniversary of the United Nations from the People of the United States of America (open access)

A Thanksgiving for the Fortieth Anniversary of the United Nations from the People of the United States of America

Brochure describing a mosaic gifted from the United States to the United Nations (UN) to celebrate the UN's fortieth anniversary. It provides background on the artist Norman Rockwell and his painting, "The Golden Rule," and about the creation of the mosaic artwork version to be installed at the UN. There is also information about the history of the UN and about Thanks-Giving Square in Dallas, which provided funding for the project.
Date: 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History