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[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, October 31, 1974]
Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing a project he will be working on for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Hutton mentions that the price they discussed two years prior should be raised and suggests an amount that he would like to receive up front. He also talks about information he will need before starting the project.
Date:
October 31, 1974
Creator:
Hutton, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, September 16, 1974]
Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing a stained glass project he is working on for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Hutton says he will be sending a small-scale sample of the project but emphasizes that it will not have the same effect as the full-scale one. He asks Stewart to let him know in advance if he would like to visit him because he has projects he also is working on for other organizations and might be busy or traveling during that time.
Date:
September 16, 1974
Creator:
Hutton, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sketch: The Spirit of Thanksgiving]
Photocopy of a draft sketch of a dove in flight, surrounded by on oval ring of spirals and points radiating outward. This was a draft version for an etched window, titled "The Spirit of Thanksgiving" to be hung in the chapel at Thanks-Giving Square.
Date:
1974~
Creator:
Hutton, John
Object Type:
Image
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
[Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson's grandchildren]
Christmas card from Lady Bird Johnson and her grandchildren. The grandchildren are a young girl wearing a white dress and red sweater, the boy is wearing plaid pants, a white buttoned shirt with a navy sweater vest, another young girl is wearing a plaid and navy suit, and the last girl is wearing a red plaid dress with a white long-sleeve shirt. A fireplace with six stockings can is visible behind the children. Handwritten text on front of photograph: "Christmas 1974 Finds our family with one more Rebekah Johnson Nugent now joins Nicole, Lyndon, Catherine and Lucinda to wish you the joy of family love at Christmas. Fondly, Lady Bird."
Date:
1974
Creator:
Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philip Johnson to Peter Stewart, December 4, 1974]
Letter from Philip Johnson to Peter Stewart discussing the measurements of the glass for the Chapel of Thanksgiving's door.
Date:
December 4, 1974
Creator:
Johnson, Philip
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philip Johnson to Peter Stewart, December 4, 1974]
Letter from Philip Johnson to Peter Stewart discussing the dimensions of the glass for the Thanks-Giving Chapel's door.
Date:
December 4, 1974
Creator:
Johnson, Philip
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly, Volume 20, Number 1, March 1974
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 1974
Creator:
Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly, Volume 20, Number 2, June 1974
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 1974
Creator:
Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly, Volume 20, Number 3, September 1974
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 1974
Creator:
Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly, Volume 20, Number 4, December 1974
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 1974
Creator:
Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, January 1974
List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1974. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date:
January 1, 1974
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 1974
List of engineers employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1974. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date:
July 1, 1974
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 1974
List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1974. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date:
January 1, 1974
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 1974
List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1974. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date:
July 1, 1974
Creator:
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Helen Corbitt Cooking School: Menu 3, January 31, 1974]
Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held by Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish: Cold Tomato Soup; Chicken Madeira; Julienne Carrots in Vodka and Orange Peel; Crudité Salad; Sherry French Dressing; Lemon Sherbet Mousse.
Date:
1974-01~
Creator:
Neiman-Marcus
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Helen Corbitt Cooks for Company: March 11, 1974
Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held at the Zodiac Room in Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish, as well as personal commentary or notes from Corbitt. The dishes are: Mushrooms Au Cresson in Crepes; Sautéed Beef; Chicken Breast Camillo; Salsify Persillade with Snipped Green Beans; Spinach and Grapefruit Salad; Brown Butter French Bread; and Raspberry Mousse with Raspberry Sauce.
Date:
Spring 1974
Creator:
Neiman-Marcus
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Helen Corbitt Cooks for Company: March 12, 1974
Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held at the Zodiac Room in Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish, as well as personal commentary or notes from Corbitt. The dishes are: Kir; Crabmeat Lorenzo for Patty Shells; Curried Smoked Turkey with Bacon Curry Sauce; Piperade; Orange Rice; Croque Monsieur; Banana Bran Muffins; and Fresh Fruit with Gingered Cream.
Date:
Spring 1974
Creator:
Neiman-Marcus
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Helen Corbitt Cooks for Company: March 13, 1974
Program listing recipes during one day of a cooking class held at the Zodiac Room in Neiman-Marcus; it includes ingredients and instructions for each dish, as well as personal commentary or notes from Corbitt. The dishes are: jellied watercress soup; rice and cheese casserole; flank steak; ratatouille; apple and watercress salad; filet of sole souffle with shrimp sauce; zucchini fans, parmesan; cole slaw with beer dressing; and lemon floating island.
Date:
Spring 1974
Creator:
Neiman-Marcus
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, August 27, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing an engraved dove window Hutton is working on for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Stewart says it would be a good idea to show donors a small sample of the window and asks Hutton to provide a quote of the price. He explains that he wants a small scale window to show people because it will motivate them to donate to the chapel. He also discusses various topics about the construction of the chapel such as excavation and when they will award a contract.
Date:
August 27, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, December 27, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a glass panel Hutton is engraving a dove on for the Thanks-Giving Chapel. Stewart discusses Philip Johnson's suggestion for the dimensions of the glass, the size of the wall the glass will be installed in, and the ideal wingspread of the dove on the glass. He reminds Hutton that he is open to any suggestions Hutton has since he is the expert. He also provides information about the progress of the Thanks-Giving Chapel's construction.
Date:
December 27, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, December 27, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a glass panel Hutton is engraving a dove on for the Thanks-Giving Chapel. Stewart discusses Philip Johnson's suggestion for the dimensions of the glass, the size of the wall the glass will be installed in, and the ideal wingspread of the dove on the glass and reminds Hutton that he is open to any suggestions Hutton has. He also provides information about the progress of the Thanks-Giving Chapel's construction.
Date:
December 27, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, November 7, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a project they are working on involving glass for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Stewart mentions a conversation he had with Philip Johnson about the suggested size of the glass and how it would look once installed. He also talks about the down payment of the project and how a recent increase in price of the glass may affect the cost estimate of the project.
Date:
November 7, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, November 18, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a letter he received from Hutton about difficulties he was having with the size of glass panels for a project. Stewart mentions that he has sent some materials to clarify problems Hutton was having with the sizing. He also asks if it is practical to proceed with the project or if there are any more difficulties that need to be taken care of.
Date:
November 18, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History