1928 Confirmation Class

Black and white photograph of four young girls in white dresses linking arms and standing next to some shrubbery.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Envelope for the Fox Company]

Envelop for the Fox Company. The envelope advertises the prices for developing film and displays samples of the services offered by the Fox Company. These services include framed hand colored enlargement, the fox-tone border, and "new-tone" color scheme for photographs. The front has the name "Emil Jentsch" written on it.
Date: 1928
Creator: Fox Company
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Graduation photograph of Primitivo L. Niño]

Photograph of Primitivo L. Niño in his graduation cap and gown. Mr. Niño was a graduate of Rice Institute in 1928.
Date: 1928
Creator: Schlueter, Frank L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harold Hansen Riding a Mechanical Thresher]

Photograph of Harold Hansen looking at the camera while riding a mechanical thresher. He wears a 10 gallon hat and rests his hands on the thresher's wheel. Although partially covered by some of the machine's mechanism, there is text on the thresher that reads "FARMALL". A tall farmhouse is behind Harold. To the right of this building, there are barrels strewn about. A repeating, decorative border surrounds the photograph. On the back, there is stamped purple numbers, "1 1138", and an image/text combination that reads, "Guaranteed for life. This is a Genuine Border For Fox Tone Pictures made by Fox Co. San Antonio, Texas. Copyrighted by Carl Newton". Hand-written text also reads "Harold Hansen" and "1928".
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Newton Harvey to Meyer Bodansky - September 1928] (open access)

[Letter from E. Newton Harvey to Meyer Bodansky - September 1928]

Letter from E. Newton Harvey thanking Dr. Meyer Bodansky for the receipt of a Laboratory Manual of Physiological Chemistry. The letter also details Dr. Harvey's intent to utilize certain aspects of the book in his classes.
Date: September 28, 1928
Creator: Harvey, E. Newton
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Newton Harvey to Meyer Bodansky - September 1928] (open access)

[Letter from E. Newton Harvey to Meyer Bodansky - September 1928]

Letter from E. Newton Harvey to Dr. Meyer Bodansky requesting a copy of Dr. Bodansky's laboratory manual for Physiological Chemistry to use for a biochemistry course in the upcoming school year.
Date: March 16, 1928
Creator: Harvey, E. Newton
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Man at a Granite Quarry]

Photograph of a man standing next to a crane at a granite quarry. He is wearing a tie and hat. There is a name written on the back of the picture that appears to say Arm. M. Voigt. The back is dated July 5, 1928, and the following is stamped on the back: "Guaranteed for Life This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."
Date: July 5, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History