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Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1973 (open access)

Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1973

Annual report of the Abilene Fire Department describing the organization and administration, with updates on goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1973.
Date: 1973
Creator: Abilene (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, April 16, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, April 16, 1973]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing various topics including an issue with a check, a photograph of a dove, his current projects with the Wellington and Coventry Cathedrals, and the well-being of his daughter.
Date: April 16, 1973
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, February 26, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, February 26, 1973]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing a check Stewart gave him in the past for an etching. Hutton explains that his bank has not been able to cash the check and asks Stewart to contact his bank about working with Hutton's bank so the matter can be sorted out. He also announces the arrival of his daughter and says she is three weeks old and doing well.
Date: February 26, 1973
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, June 18, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, June 18, 1973]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing sketches he gave to Stewart during Stewart's recent visit to his studio. Hutton says he looks forward to hearing what Stewart's committee thinks of the sketches. He explains that Stewart should mention to the committee that seeing the sketches does not have the same effect as seeing the design engraved in glass. He also talks about a project he was working on for New Zealand that he recently finished and is photographing.
Date: June 18, 1973
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, May 1, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, May 1, 1973]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing various topics, such as a project he is working on for Stewart, Stewart's possible visit to London, and an event he will be attending with his wife. Hutton mentions that he is going to read the notes from Stewart about their project called "The Spirit of the Dove". He mentions that he hopes Stewart will visit London to see his studio and that he will welcome any guests Stewart may bring. He also talks about attending the opening of the Royal Academy with his wife Marigold.
Date: May 1, 1973
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, November 1, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, November 1, 1973]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing his response to Stewart asking if he can engrave a design on dark glass. Hutton says he can but feels the result will not be as good because dark glass eliminates some of the effects and subtleties of the design. He says he prefers not to use dark glass unless there is an architectural reason for it. He also mentions that he was lent the book "The Paradise Myth", which discusses the Tree of Life and relates to a design idea he was working on for the Thanks-Giving chapel. There is also a note attached from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson asking about his thoughts on Hutton's letter.
Date: November 1, 1973
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, September 18, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, September 18, 1973]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing a sketch he designed based on the Tree of Life and the cost estimate for a glass panel he is designing for Stewart. Hutton talks about the cost of the project and mentions that certain amounts amounts have not been included in the estimate. He also explains his understanding of what the Tree of Life symbolizes and describes how he has interpreted those ideas in a sketch.
Date: September 18, 1973
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, September 18, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, September 18, 1973]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing the cost estimate for a glass panel he is designing for Stewart and his sketch of a design based on the Tree of Life. Hutton talks about the cost of the project and mentions that certain amounts amounts have not been included in the estimate. He also explains his understanding of what the Tree of Life symbolizes and describes how he has interpreted those ideas in a sketch.
Date: September 18, 1973
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
"The Spirit" (open access)

"The Spirit"

Analysis of the religious symbolism of the dove, with biblical references, and a description of the artwork that will be in the chapel at Thanks-Giving Square depicting a dove in flight.
Date: May 25, 1973
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt, April 25, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt, April 25, 1973]

Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt discussing the memories of President Johnson and how highly valued Corbitt's friendship was.
Date: April 25, 1973
Creator: Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt, March 5, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt, March 5, 1973]

Letter from Lady Bird Johnson to Helen Corbitt discussing memories of President Johnson.
Date: March 5, 1973
Creator: Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly, Volume 19, Number 1, March 1973 (open access)

The Quarterly, Volume 19, Number 1, March 1973

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas.
Date: March 1973
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly, Volume 19, Number 2, June 1973 (open access)

The Quarterly, Volume 19, Number 2, June 1973

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas.
Date: June 1973
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly, Volume 19, Number 3, September 1973 (open access)

The Quarterly, Volume 19, Number 3, September 1973

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas.
Date: September 1973
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly, Volume 19, Number 4, December 1973 (open access)

The Quarterly, Volume 19, Number 4, December 1973

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas.
Date: December 1973
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 24, 1973 (open access)

The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 24, 1973

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 24, 1973
Creator: McCasland, Roger
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 14, 1973 (open access)

The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 14, 1973

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 14, 1973
Creator: McCasland, Roger
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1973 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1973

List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1973. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1973
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: Engineers, July 1973 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, July 1973

List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1973. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1973
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 1973 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, January 1973

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1973. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1973
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 1973 (open access)

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, July 1973

List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1973. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1973
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Gabriel Loire, June 1, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to Gabriel Loire, June 1, 1973]

Letter from Peter Stewart to Gabriel Loire discussing his recent visit to see Loire's stained glass. Stewart says he has attached drawings they looked at and says he will discuss Loire's ideas with Philip Johnson. He tells Loire to contact him if he has any ideas about the lighting for the stained glass.
Date: June 1, 1973
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, April 26, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, April 26, 1973]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a possible visit with him in London. Stewart mentions the days he will be in England and asks if Hutton will be in town so they can discuss the dove design for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. He also asks if he can bring a group of people to see Hutton's work. Hutton says he has attached pieces with the letter that relate to the dove and the "Spirit of Thanksgiving."
Date: April 26, 1973
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, December 26, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, December 26, 1973]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing the acceptance of the quoted price for project that Hutton will be working on for Stewart. Stewart reviews information about the project, such as the cost and delivery date.
Date: December 26, 1973
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History