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[1957 La Fiesta of Art Program and Catalog] (open access)

[1957 La Fiesta of Art Program and Catalog]

Catalog of featured artists from the La Fiesta of Art exhibition at the Highland Park Shopping Village in Dallas, Texas. Included are a program for La Fiesta, listings for Dallas area artists and shops, and sponsored advertisements.
Date: 1957
Creator: Artists and Craftsmen Associated
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alpha Phi Alpha Members Around Couch]

Photograph of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity members standing behind a couch where several women are holding and looking at information for a Fort Worth fashion fair. The women are identified as Alphabettes and are wives of members of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. "Alpha and Alphabettes Ebony Fashion Fair" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1956..2009]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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

[Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A Graduation Reception]

Photograph of three people, conversing while drinking tee or coffee and smoking, at a graduation reception for Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A of the School of Aviation Medicine, USAF, at Randolph Field in Universal City, Texas. From left to right: Brig. Gen. Otis O. Benson, Jr., Mrs. Leighton F. Downing, and Dr. Chauncey D. Leake. Included on the reverse is a note identifying the place, date, and subjects.
Date: January 27, 1951
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

[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

[Buildings at Corner of Evans Avenue and Jessamine Street]

Photograph of two, two-story brick buildings with storefronts on the ground floors. One of the buildings houses Royal Southside Cleaners, and both buildings have campaign signs for Doug Crouch.
Date: [1957..1972]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Burial Register: 1953] (open access)

[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
[Cards and Letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, March 1, 1954] (open access)

[Cards and Letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, March 1, 1954]

Letter from Dr. Felix P. Miller to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing the establishment of a nursing school at Texas Western College. In addition are three illustrated cards with quotes from Michel de Montaigne, Alexander Pope, "Tapper," the Bible, and Horace.
Date: March 1, 1954
Creator: Miller, Felix P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carver Heights Home]

Photograph of a brick home located at 6328 Ramey Avenue in the Carver Heights neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas. "Carver Heights Homes, 6328 Ramey Ave" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1950..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chauncey D. Leake and Elizabeth Leake]

Photograph of Dr. Chauncey D. Leake and his wife Elizabeth standing in front of a memorial bust at the University of Texas Medical Branch, around the time Dr. Leake resigned from his position as Executive Director at UTMB.
Date: August 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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

[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

[Coaches Bean, Beale, and Parker]

Photograph of coaches Bean, Beale, and Parker of Kirkpatrick Junior Senior High School kneeling and looking at a clipboard in the center man's hand. "Coaches Bean, Beale, Parker, Kirkpatrick" is written on the back.
Date: [1953..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Commencement Excercises, University of Texas Medical Branch, June 3, 1955]

Photograph of UTMB Commencement Exercises on June 3rd, 1955. At center, Dr. Chauncey D. Leake shakes hands with student Melvyn Schriber on an auditorium stage, while a man stands behind them at a table with rolled diplomas on it. D. Bailey Calvin stands at a microphone in the background, while at least 26 other faculty and guests are seated onstage, and at least six students wait in line at the stage's edge. All except three are wearing graduation robes. A young girl is visible in a gallery at top-left, and a piano is in front of the stage at bottom-left. On the photo's reverse is an address, taped over which is a descriptive note.
Date: June 3, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Communicant Register: 1958-1964] (open access)

[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

[Council of Pan-American Relations, San Antonio]

Photograph of representatives for the Council of Pan-American Relations (San Antonio) posing behind a desk. The representatives were attending the graduation of the US Air Force's Aviation Medical Examiner Class 51-A at Randolph Field. Mrs. Preston H. Dial stands third from left, Dr. Chauncey D. Leake is fourth from right, and Brigadier General Otis O. Benson Jr., USAF is third from right.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denison Dam Intake Stucture Filling With Extreme High Water]

Photograph of the intake structure of the Denison Dam , facing northeast, during a time of extreme high water levels. Shrubbery can be seen starting to be overcome by the high water.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denison Dam Intake Stucture Filling With High Water]

Photograph of the intake structure of the Denison Dam , facing northeast, during a time of unusually high water levels.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denison Dam Intake Stucture With Low Water Level]

Photograph of the intake structure of the Denison Dam , facing northeast, during a time of low water levels. The grassy shoreline can still be seen in the foreground.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dension Dam Spillway]

Photograph of the Denison Dam spillway filling with high water levels. The water levels are visible meeting the grassy shoreline in the center of the photograph.
Date: July 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Development of an X-Ray Machine in the Medical and Pharmacy Departments of the University of Texas, 1906-1907, Galveston, Texas (open access)

The Development of an X-Ray Machine in the Medical and Pharmacy Departments of the University of Texas, 1906-1907, Galveston, Texas

A short history by Dr. Felix P. Miller about the first X-ray machine at the University of Texas in 1906 and 1907. Miller discusses the invention of the X-ray, his involvement in the development of UT's first machine, and its impact.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Miller, Felix P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Doings in Denton (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1, September 1956 (open access)

Doings in Denton (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1, September 1956

Monthly newsletter from Denton, Texas that includes news and information about former and current residents and community happenings along with advertising.
Date: September 1956
Creator: Headlee, E. J.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Doings in Denton (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1, November 1956 (open access)

Doings in Denton (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1, November 1956

Monthly newsletter from Denton, Texas that includes news and information about former and current residents and community happenings along with advertising.
Date: November 1956
Creator: Headlee, E. J.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History