[Boy Scouts Field Day in El Campo, Texas]

Black and white photograph of a large group of boys that make up a chapter of the Boy Scouts of America. According to the title written on the photograph, they are all cub scouts from Wharton County and they are posing for a portrait to commemorate a summer field day. Positioned in front of the side of a wooden cabin, they are arranged in four rows with the first row seated with their legs crossed and the second row seated on a bench. Four adult scout leaders are present; one is sitting on the first row with the boys, one is standing to the left of the group, and two are on the right.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Brother and a Sister Standing Outdoors]

Black and white photograph of a teenage brother and sister standing outdoors in a lawn of tall grass. They are identified as Olaf Olson and Louise Petersen. Olaf is standing to the left of his sister. He is wearing knickerbockers, tall socks, and a shirt with the sleeves rolled up. His hands are in his pockets. To his right is Louise, who is wearing a dress and a cape. Behind the pair is a tree and a partially visible automobile.
Date: July 23, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Connally jumps on 'outsiders' meddling' (open access)

Connally jumps on 'outsiders' meddling'

Article about a rally in Amarillo at which John B. Connally decried "'out-of-state' meddling in Texas politics" as a counter to his opponent's charges that he represented Eastern interests.
Date: May 23, 1962
Creator: Boyd, Lou
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Connally Newsletter, Number 18, October 23, 1962] (open access)

[Connally Newsletter, Number 18, October 23, 1962]

Connally Newsletter issue number 18 giving updates on renewed Democratic interest and support, some back and forth between Jack Cox and John B. Connally's stance on the Trinity River Project, and guidance for how the reader can support the party. The bottom of the second page is a "Campaign Contribution Coupon" soliciting donations with an explanation of what kind of coverage donations of varying amounts could support.
Date: October 23, 1962
Creator: John Connally for Governor Campaign
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[District 8 Convention of League of United Latin American Citizens Agenda, May 23, 1954] (open access)

[District 8 Convention of League of United Latin American Citizens Agenda, May 23, 1954]

Agenda for the District VIII Convention of League of United Latin American Citizens from May 23, 1954. It includes the names of presenters like John J. Herrera, Felix Tijerina, Frank Pinedo and many others.
Date: May 23, 1954
Creator: LULAC Council #227 Baytown, Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Minutes from the LULAC Special Impeachment Proceedings - 1977-09-23] (open access)

[Draft of Minutes from the LULAC Special Impeachment Proceedings - 1977-09-23]

Draft of minutes from the LULAC Special Impeachment Proceedings held in Los Angeles, California on September 23, 1977. This draft is related to Joseph R. Benites's violation of the LULAC Constitution Article VI Section 7, subsection (2).
Date: September 23, 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Editor viewpoints: 'Chicano' Is a part of the idiom (open access)

Editor viewpoints: 'Chicano' Is a part of the idiom

Letter from John J. Herrera to the Houston Chronicle in response to Mrs. Marta Daumas' letter published on August 9th criticizing the use of the word "Chicano". Herrera explains that this word, once part of the Mexican American slang, has now become an American language idiom. He and other Mexican-Americans, unlike Mexicans from Mexico, appreciate the appellation as a source of pride and recognition of their Mexican ancestry.
Date: August 23, 1973
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Nikki R. Van Hightower to John J. Herrera - 1977-11-23] (open access)

[Envelope from Nikki R. Van Hightower to John J. Herrera - 1977-11-23]

Envelope postmarked from Dr. Nikki R. van Hightower and the City of Houston to John J. Herrera.
Date: November 23, 1977
Creator: van Hightower, Nikki R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Examination of Title to Lot Number Ten, Block Number Thirty Two of Del Mar Terrace (open access)

Examination of Title to Lot Number Ten, Block Number Thirty Two of Del Mar Terrace

Examination of a real estate title of an addition to Port Arthur, Texas. Zoning requirements are noted, as well as zoning ordinances in the city of Lakeview that would affect the use of the property.
Date: April 23, 1949
Creator: Rutan, R. L. & Phares, Gil K.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: TeXas Arts Synthesis] (open access)

[Flyer: TeXas Arts Synthesis]

Invitation to a two-day event titled TeXas Arts Synthesis. The events were presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on March 24th and 25th of 1990. The cover of the invitation depicts a series of symbols and female dancers in formation.
Date: March 23, 1990
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: The 1990 Texas Hispanic Theater Festival] (open access)

[Flyer: The 1990 Texas Hispanic Theater Festival]

Flyer advertising The 19990 Texas Hispanic Theater Festival. The festival was held from March 23rd to 25th, 1990 at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas.
Date: March 23, 1990
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Front of a Light Wood Building and Trees]

Photograph of the front of an old light wood building surrounded with plant overgrowth. The building is facing toward the lefthand side, and has a crude fence made of thick branches encircling the right side. The entrance consists of closed double doors, an awning above, and stairs leading up to a small landing in front of the doors. The roof of another building is visible next to this building on the other side of a fence. The front yard of the building is sparse grass and a thin dirt pathway. There is a dirt road in front of the building. On the righthand side next to the fence, there are two large trees and shrubs. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "Lockhart". There is an upside-down stamp also on the back that indicates the publisher and publication date and city.
Date: April 23, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Adolph Sullivan, December 23, 1993] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Adolph Sullivan, December 23, 1993]

Funeral program for Mr. Adolph Sullivan, born September 24, 1932 and died December 19, 1993. The funeral was held December 23, 1993 at Mt. Ararat Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Jim Richardson. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 23, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Alfonso U. Elliott, Jr., September 23, 1993] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Alfonso U. Elliott, Jr., September 23, 1993]

Funeral program for Alfonso U. Elliott, Jr., died September 19, 1993. The funeral was held September 23, 1993 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert Jemerson. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 23, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Alma Larremore, February 23, 1979] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Alma Larremore, February 23, 1979]

Funeral program for Mrs. Alma Larremore, died February 17, 1979. The funeral was held Thursday, February 23, 1979 at Wheatley Heights Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Eddie Cunningham. Funeral arrangements were made through White's Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 23, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Annie Bell Freeman, December 23, 1991] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Annie Bell Freeman, December 23, 1991]

Funeral program for Mrs. Annie Bell Freeman, born March 27, 1903. The funeral was held December 23, 1991 at Holiday's Mortuary Chapel, officiated by Rev. Myron L. Jackson. Funeral arrangements were made through Hardy's Mortuary and she was buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 23, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Annie W. Collins, September 23, 2005] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Annie W. Collins, September 23, 2005]

Funeral program for Mrs. Annie W. Collins, born July 30, 1916 and died September 17, 2005. The funeral was held September 23, 2005 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Doctor A. Bernard Devers, I. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary , Inc.
Date: September 23, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Antone Dykes, January 23, 2003] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Antone Dykes, January 23, 2003]

Funeral program for Rev. Antone Dykes, born December 28, 1924 and died January 20, 2003. The funeral was held January 23, 2003 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Terrence K. Hayes. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 23, 2003
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Archie Howard Johnson, Jr., July 23, 1982] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Archie Howard Johnson, Jr., July 23, 1982]

Funeral program for Brother Archie Howard Johnson, Jr. The funeral was held Friday, July 23, 1982 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr., Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: July 23, 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Barbara Ann Jackson, April 23, 2011] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Barbara Ann Jackson, April 23, 2011]

Funeral program for Barbara Ann Jackson, born October 3, 1938 and died April 20, 2011. The funeral was held April 23, 2011 at Friendship Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Kevin Nelson. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: April 23, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Beatrice Williams, May 23, 2001] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Beatrice Williams, May 23, 2001]

Funeral program for Mrs. Beatrice Williams, born June 2, 1903 and died May 17, 2001. The funeral was held May 23, 2001 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert Jemerson. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home, and she was buried in the Masonic Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 23, 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Belzora Teague, December 23, 1976] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Belzora Teague, December 23, 1976]

Funeral program for Mrs. Belzora Teague, born August 13, 1926 and died December 18, 1976. The funeral was held December 23, 1976 at Antioch Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. J. J. Rector. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary, and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 23, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Bernice Wash, May 23, 2002] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Bernice Wash, May 23, 2002]

Funeral program for Bernice Wash, born February 8, 1916 and died May 16, 2002. The funeral was held May 23, 2002 at the Friendship Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend R. L. Archield, Sr. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home, and she was buried in the Britton Cemetery in La Vernia, Texas.
Date: May 23, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Bessie Merriweather Warren, May 23, 1988] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Bessie Merriweather Warren, May 23, 1988]

Funeral program for Mrs. Bessie Merriweather Warren. The funeral was held May 23, 1988 at the Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Samuel H. James, Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through the Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc., and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 23, 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History