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[Letter from John F. Kennedy to William N. Purdy, December 6, 1962]
Letter from John F. Kennedy to William N. Purdy thanking Purdy for his service on September 30th in Oxford, Mississippi. There is a note at the top of the letter reading, "Protected Blacks from KKK attack." The letter is on White House stationery.
Date:
December 6, 1952
Creator:
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to the American Civil Liberties Union, January 19, 1962]
Letter from John W. Stanford to the American Civil Liberties Union enclosing a contribution to the organization and stating his disagreement with their statement on communism.
Date:
January 19, 1952
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Communicant Register: 1958-1964]
Ledger documenting names, dates, and related information for communicants at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Alphabetical index to names starts on page 4.
Date:
1958/1964
Creator:
St. Matthew's Cathedral (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burial Register: 1953]
Ledger documenting names, dates, and related information for burials at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Alphabetical index to names starts on page 4.
Date:
1953
Creator:
St. Matthew's Cathedral (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Anthony E. Hannema Press Clipping]
Photograph of Anthony E. Hannema, an older man wearing a dark suit and tie. Underneath his picture is a caption that reads "Burgomeister - Here is Anthony E. Hannema, mayor of Harlinge, Holland, who is a special guest for the Valley Mid-Winter Fair and dedication of Lon C. Hill Park at Harlingen. - All Valley Staff Photo." Above the picture is a header that reads "All Valley Evening News Thurs., Nov. 16, 1950."
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping of the Hill Family at Their First Home]
Newspaper clipping of the Hill family outside their first home in Harlingen, Texas. Handwritten text on back includes the names of the family members present in the photo.
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Class Photo of Second Graders]
Photograph of a class of second graders at the Wilson School. There is two rows of boys and girls with their female teacher standing behind them on the left side.
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brooke General Hospital]
Postcard of Brooke General Hospital in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The image is an illustration of a large yellow-tan building, with a wings on either side of a central tower. "Brooke General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas - 93" is printed across the top of the image. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mrs. R. Winters and Family" and mentions receiving a card from the addressee.
Date:
June 3, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital]
Postcard of Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville, Texas. The image is an illustration of a modern, six-story hospital building with a road and cars in front of the building. "Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital, Kerrville, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The back of the postcard has information about the hospital printed, "A Non-Profit Institute serving the entire hill country. Erected in 1949 by the Peterson Family in Memory of their Father." and correspondence addressed to "Mrs. C.M. Ervin."
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[De Tap Memorial Hospital, Victoria, Texas]
Postcard of De Tap Memorial Hospital in Victoria, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a one-story white building with a red roof with a garden. "De Tap Memorial Hospital, Victoria, Texas" is printed in the upper right corner of the image and "For Joann" is hand written at the bottom. On the back of the postcard, the correspondence is address to "The Halls" and the author complains about the heat.
Date:
July 17, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The New Hermann Hospital]
Postcard of Hermann Hospital at the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a modern tan building. "The New Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center - Hermann Park, Houston, Texas" is printed in the upper right corner of the postcard, and "Kenneth Franzheim - Hendricks & Lindsay, Associate Architects" is printed in the lower left corner of the postcard. The correspondence is addressed to "Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Engelhardt" and references a patient recovering from an operation.
Date:
September 19, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marshall Fire Department Fire Engine at the Harrison County Courthouse]
Photograph of a Marshall Fire Department fire engine at the Harrison County Courthouse in Marshall, Texas. There are two men standing near the front of the truck, a firefighter and a man wearing a suit, and a firefighter is at the open door at the side of the engine.
Date:
April 9, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blackwell Sanitarium and Clnic]
Postcard of Blackwell Sanitarium and Clinic in Gorman, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a a red, four-story brick building from the front. The correspondence on the back contains the name, "Mrs. Hazel Decker," an address, and appears to be an entry for the 1959 showcase of The Price is Right.
Date:
January 7, 1959
Creator:
Decker, Hazel
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Six-Story Building With Cherry Picker]
Photograph of a six-story building with a cherry picker approaching a window. The photo is taken from a distance and the base of the cherry picker is obscured by another building.
Date:
March 15, 1955
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marshall Fire Department Fire Engine With Hoses Attached]
Photograph of a Marshall Fire Department fire engine with hoses attached to the side. There are several men wearing firefighter's uniforms on and around the engine, and storefronts are visible in the background. The text "Marsh[..] Fire De[..]" is visible on the side of the fire engine, and a partial sign, "[..] Furniture Co." is visible on a storefront in the background.
Date:
April 9, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital]
Postcard of the grounds and building of Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital in Marshall, Texas. The building is a yellow, two-story building, framed by large trees. "Texas and Pacific Railway Hospital, Marshall, Texas" is printed in the lower left corner of the image. The correspondence is addressed to "[Mrs.] Haus Wolter" and speaks about the writer's plans and the weather.
Date:
January 24, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Children Painting Hattie Street Haven]
Photograph of children painting the interior walls of Hattie Street Haven. There are two older children on the right side and four younger children around the window. "We do it together, East Hattie Street Haven" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
[1955..1978]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Doug Crouch and Dearlease Johnson]
Photograph of Tarrant County District Attorney Doug Crouch pointing at a clipboard on Dearlease Johnson's desk while another woman looks on. "D.A. Doug Crouch and Mrs. Dearlease Johnson" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
[1959..1966]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Students in Front of Gas Station]
Photograph of five students from Dunbar School in front of a gas station. "Dunbar Hikers #3" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
[1953..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Dunbar High School Football Players]
Photograph of three Dunbar High School football players wearing their uniforms. The center player is kneeling and holding a football, while the other two stand on either side. "Players of the Week" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
[1953..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kids Playing Football]
Photograph of kids from Kirkpatrick Junior Senior High School playing football. The kids are wearing pads and helmets and there is a coach on the field. "Kirkpatrick Wildcats in Action" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
[1953..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lonnell E. Cooper in Police Uniform]
Photograph of Lonnell E. Cooper wearing a Forth Worth Police Department Uniform, next to a U.S. flag. "L.E. Cooper 975 Pulaski" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
[1953..1980]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Teachers Standing on Steps of Como Elementary]
Photograph of several teachers wearing name tags standing on the steps of Como Elementary School in Fort Worth, Texas. The back of the photo has "new teachers Public School Ft. Worth" written on it.
Date:
[1954..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jack and Jill Club Members Behind Table]
Photograph of Fort Worth Jack and Jill Club members standing behind a table with hors d'oeuvres. There are ten women standing behind the table and they're all holding a small object, possibly a pen.
Date:
[1955..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History