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[Three Unknown Young Girls]
Photograph of three unknown young girls captured from the chest up. Each young girl has her hair pulled back and is shown wearing light color clothing with detailing around the collars.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Beach Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
City of Beaumont Employees Newsletter Volume 7, Number 11, [1967]
Beaumont city employee's newsletter issue featuring the city's fire department. There are several short articles explaining the roles of the various positions, including profiles on the administrative staff, how firefighters are trained, the fire alarm office, fire marshals, maintenance, and operations. The history of the department is shown through photographs of previous equipment and firefighters battling fires.
Date:
1967?
Creator:
Beaumont (Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Marine Band Concert Program and Beaumont Fire Department 1929 Yearbook]
Yearbook for the 1929 Beaumont Fire Department and the program book for the U.S. Marine Band Concert on October 31, 1929. The booklet includes portraits of fire department officials with short bios, a group photo of all department personnel, the program and program notes of the Marine Band Concert, ads for local businesses, information about the fire department, and fire safety tips. The U.S. Marine Band Program is interspersed with the other text and advertisements, with one piece and note listed on a page.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Beaumont (Tex.) Fire Department
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Robin Bell]
Personal statement of Robin Bell regarding the adoption of her daughter from the Zhenyuan Social Welfare Institute in Guizhou Province, China, describing her belief that her daughter was possibly seized rather than abandoned and her research into the matter. There is a photograph of a finding chart provided by Bell to demonstrate her "point about the lack of randomness in abandonments."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bell, Robin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History with Robin Bell]
Oral history with Robin Bell regarding the adoption of her daughter from the Zhenyuan Social Welfare Institute in Guizhou Province, China regarding her doubts about the truthfulness of the stories given to adoptive parents about how their children were abandoned.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bell, Robin
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unknown Man Standing Next to Stone Fence]
Photograph of an unknown man captured standing up. He is positioned in front of a stone structure with one hand resting on it. On his right side plants are visible growing on the top of the structure. In the image he is wearing dark colored clothing with a light colored dress shirt and pocketsquare.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bergstrom
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[William J. Pope]
Photograph of William J. Pope captured from the chest up. Pope is pictured with his face turned slightly to the right. He is wearing a dark color vest and jacket with a light color bow tie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bergstrom, J. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Patty and Jim Berry]
Personal statement of Patty and Jim Berry regarding the adoption of Lucy Berry from the Dongguan Social Welfare Institute in Guangdong Province, China, discussing the medical needs of their daughter, Lucy. There is a photo of Patty, Jim, and Lucy Berry on the bottom half of the page.
Date:
2015~
Creator:
Berry, Patty & Berry, Jim
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History with Patty and Jim Berry]
Oral history with Patty and Jim Berry regarding the adoption of Lucy Berry from the Dongguan Social Welfare Institute in Guangdong Province, China, discussing their experiences adopting their daughter, Lucy and her medical needs.
Date:
2015~
Creator:
Berry, Patty & Berry, Jim
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: East Side leaders slam candidates]
Newspaper clipping of the article, "East Side leaders slam candidates," in the San Antonio Express-News discussing the Organizations United for East Side Development non-endorsement of either candidates for president, Ronald Reagan and President Carter, or the democratic incumbent for Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector, Ben Shaw. The article includes details of Easter L. Clausen's firings from Shaw's office and the other discrimination suits filed against Shaw.
Date:
October 26, 1980
Creator:
Bersano, Bob
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Judge John H. Bickett Jr. to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, April 13, 1944]
Letter from Judge John Bickett Jr. to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing his opposition to UT Medical School charging more than a nominal tuition fee, providing his own opinion on the matter and citing the Texas Constitution.
Date:
April 13, 1944
Creator:
Bickett, John H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Judge John H. Bickett Jr. to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, June 29, 1944]
Letter from Judge John Bickett Jr. to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing the issue of UT Medical School's location and his desire that Dr. Leake stay impartial in the decision-making process on it.
Date:
June 29, 1944
Creator:
Bickett, John H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ray and Ruby Campbell]
Photograph of Ray (right) and Ruby (left) Campbell. The children are positioned standing up in front of a background image that appears to be inside of a home. Both the children are pictured wearing dark colored clothing.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Black & Watkins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Sam Blain, Jr., to Bill and Mary Cheek]
Card sent to Bill and Mary Cheek by Sam Blain, Jr., introducing a copy of the Musée Rodin catalog that belonged to artist Olin Herman Travis.
Date:
December 14, 1998
Creator:
Blain, Sam, Jr.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Thomas C. Hill and Family]
Photograph of Thomas C. Hill (1853-1932) and his family. The family is pictured within their home with the five children and two adults. The girls are pictured sitting down wearing light color clothing while the three boys are wearing dark color suits. Two of the boys are pictured standing up in the center of the photo with a side table between them. Mr. and Mrs. Hill are both pictured sitting down and wearing dark color clothing as well. Photograph purchased at the Eichelberger-Harrison estate sale, Waco.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Blair
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unknown Young Woman Wearing Dark Color Hat[
Photograph of an unknown woman captured standing up and from the waist up. She is pictured wearing a dark colored dress, a light colored smocked textured shirt underneath and a dark colored hat with an eagle pin.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Blair
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young Dark Hair Girl Sitting on Fabric Chair]
Photograph of an unknown girl. She is pictured in front of a dark color background and sitting on a fabric piece of furniture. In the image she is wearing light color clothing that is long sleeved and has ruffle detailing.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Blair
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unknown Child Leaning on Hay Covered Fence]
Photograph of an unknown female child wearing a light colored dress who is leaning on a fence post. In the background, a building is visible as well trees one the right and left side of the photograph. Text on the front and back of the photograph identifies W. J. Blair as the photographer.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Blair, W. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mrs. Carroll]
Photograph of Mrs. Carroll captured from the waist up. She is positioned in front of a dark color background and wearing dark color clothing that has button detailing down the front. Lace fabric is visible on the edge of her collar as well as a metal sideways cross pinned to her chest. Handwritten text on back identifies Mrs. Carroll as the grandmother of Etta Mae Woolsey of Waco.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Blanchard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unknown Baby in Sleeveless Light Clothing]
Photograph of unknown baby pictured wearing a light colored sleeveless dress. The young baby is sitting upon light colored fabric and facing forward towards the photographer.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Blanchard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cover of Texas State Department of Education Bulletin No. 98, March 1, 1919]
Cover of Bulletin 98 from Annie Webb Blanton, presenting the text of the State Free Text Book Law that was enacted on February 25, 1919. Included is an envelope from P. R. Clarke to C. C. Cox.
Date:
March 1, 1919
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Invoices from Annie Webb Blanton, August 1920]
Mass letter from Annie Webb Blanton, Texas state superintendent, introducing two invoices for school books from the Southern School-Book Depository. The envelope is included.
Date:
August 1920
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Invoices from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox, 1920]
Letter from state superintendent Annie Webb Blanton introducing two invoices for books from the Texas School Book Depository, dated February 11, 1920 and April 16, 1920. The letter includes instructions for mailing copies of the invoice back to the Texas Dept. of Education.
Date:
April 1920
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Webb Blanton to C. C. Cox, July 9, 1919]
Letter from Texas state superintendent to C. C. Cox discussing his school's allotment of books by the state and its surrounding rules and stipulations. The envelope is included, on the reverse of which is some handwritten accounting.
Date:
July 9, 1919
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History