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[Aerial View of Denison Dam]

Postcard of the aerial view of Denison Dam with Lake Texoma spreading out to the left. The back of the postcard includes a brief history of the dam.
Date: 1944~/1949~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Fashion Show]

Aerial photograph of the audience and models at a fashion show; two models are walking in opposite directions of each other on the runway and a large audience are seated at round tables on either side of the runway.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[African American Football Team]

Photograph of an African American football team, mostly wearing suits, standing on the steps to what appears to be a gymnasium. One man sits on the ground holding a football labelled "[...] Champs."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
African-American News & Issues (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 27, 2006 (open access)

African-American News & Issues (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 27, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
African Freedom News, Volume 2, Number 1, October-November 1977 (open access)

African Freedom News, Volume 2, Number 1, October-November 1977

Publication of the San Antonio Committee Against Mercenary Recruitment and U.S. Intervention in Foreign Counties. The newsletter includes a statement on Steve Biko's death, an update on Women for Racial and Economic Equality, and news of the organization.
Date: October 1977
Creator: San Antonio Committee Against Mercenary Recruitment and U.S. Intervention in Foreign Counties
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[After the Hike]

Postcard image of five soldiers sitting down on a pile of scrap wood boards. One is pictured as wiping his face with a towel while three others are pictured holding one of their feet. Text above the image reads "After the hike". Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Miss Addie Wheeling.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Airplane Above Field]

Postcard of a cavalry soldier standing in a field looking up at an airplane flying overhead. On the left two other men are on looking on from what appears to be a large wagon and a cart, trees, and shrubs can be seen in the background. A handwritten note on the front of the postcard reads "Mail Bag Dropping Mail For 14th Cav." and has an arrow pointing to a bag of mail falling from the airplane in the distance.
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Airplane Above Troops]

Postcard of an airplane flying above a group of unidentified cavalry soldiers on horseback, who are facing away from the camera towards the plane. The pilot appears to be waving to the men below and two men on the left are carrying large poles. A handwritten note on the front of the postcard reads "Dropping A Message For The Troops."
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Airplane in a Field]

Postcard of an airplane with its nose stuck in the ground in a field with a horse in front of it and two unidentified boys standing on the right. A text on the front of the postcard reads "At Encinal, Tex. Result of Landing In Soft Ground. Capt. Lewis, 14th Cav. Was A Passenger When It Upset."
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Alamo]

Postcard image of the front facade of the Alamo mission. connected to a portion of another building at left. Printed text below says, "The Alamo, built 1718, San Antonio, Texas." Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. W. L. Tucker from Weatherford, Texas without any additional correspondence.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Building at North Texas College]

Postcard image of the Alamo Building at the North Texas College in Sherman, Texas. Within this building is the Kidd Key Conservatory. The two story building has four large white columns along the front porch entrance where benches are visible. In the foreground is a smaller white statue positioned on the front lawn. Handwritten text on the back addresses Miss Pearl Yancey.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Hotel Being Torn Down]

Photograph of the Alamo Hotel in Austin, Texas being torn down.
Date: September 27, 1984
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Old Courtyard]

Postcard image of the Alamo and the old courtyard in San Antonio, Texas. Text on back reads "Built in 1718 by Franciscan Friars who came over from Spain and established a chain of missions in which to educate the Indians".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza]

Postcard image of a park with a number of buildings lining the street on the far side, with printed text below the image: "San Antonio, Tex. Alamo Plaza, Looking North." Carriages with passengers are in the foreground on the cobbled streets of the plaza. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. W. L. Tucker from Weatherford, Texas with no additional correspondence.
Date: July 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alejandro Escovedo, Chuck Prophet, and Glenn Fukunaga Performing]

Photograph of Alejandro Escovedo, Chuck Prophet, and Glenn Fukunaga performing at La Zona Rosa during South by Southwest (SXSW). Escovedo is standing on the left playing an acoustic guitar, Glenn Fukunaga is standing in the middle playing a bass guitar, and Chuck Prophet is standing on the right playing an electric guitar.
Date: unknown
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alejandro Escovedo Orchestra and Glenn Fukunaga Performing]

Photograph of Alejandro Escovedo Orchestra and Glenn Fukunaga performing at La Zona Rosa during South by Southwest (SXSW). Alejandro Escovedo is standing in the middle playing the guitar and Glenn Fukunaga is playing a bass guitar behind him on the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[All Points of View Pamphlet] (open access)

[All Points of View Pamphlet]

Pamphlet from All Points of View, The Bibliographic Book Service which contains an order form and list of available books and pamphlets for purchase. The pamphlet is addressed to Henry Steele and was returned to sender.
Date: July 25, 1961
Creator: unknown
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

[Amarillo New Southwestern Hospital Center]

Postcard of illustrations of the hospital buildings that were part of the New Southwestern Hospital Center in Amarillo, Texas. There are three hospitals with text identifying them; Northwest Texas Hospital, St. Anthony Hospital, and United States Veterans' Hospital. "Amarillo, Tex. - (Pop. 60,000) Wholesale, transportation, petroleum, natural gas, helium, hospital and Federal hub of a fast-growing region, larger than Pennsylvania in area. Capacity of three hospitals pictured 410 beds with additional planned." is written on the back of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ambassadors Debutantes]

Photograph of nine Ambassadors debutantes holding flowers, standing around an archway. There is a small platform with the arch that three women are standing on, with the others on either side. "Ambassadors Debs" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1947..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ambassadors Debutantes with Butterfly Decorations]

Photograph of seven Ambassadors debutantes, holding flowers and standing in front of butterfly decorations. "Ambassadors Debutants 1964" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[American Indian Remains]

Photograph of a set of American Indian remains in Waco, Texas. Within the image multiple sets of American Indian remains are visible particularly human skulls and rib cages. Additional information provided identifies the remains were found South 3rd Street, near a sewage plant in Waco.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company Reopening Card] (open access)

[American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company Reopening Card]

A business card announcing the opening of a new location for the American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company in Omaha, Nebraska.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: American Wine, Liquor and Cigar Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Analysis by Services, John Sealy Hospital, 1945 (open access)

Analysis by Services, John Sealy Hospital, 1945

An analysis of services offered at John Sealy Hospital in from September 1, 1944 to August 31, 1945, with data on patients, cases, surgeries, blood and plasma supplies, physical therapy treatments, laboratory reports, and other relevant data.
Date: September 1945
Creator: John Sealy Hospital
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History