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Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 1, Number 10, October 1921 (open access)

Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 1, Number 10, October 1921

Monthly magazine containing human-interest stories, editorials, articles about the Hill Country region of Texas, and fictional stories.
Date: October 1921
Creator: Grinstead, J. E. (Jesse Edward), 1866-1948
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 2, Number 10, October 1922 (open access)

Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 2, Number 10, October 1922

Monthly magazine containing human-interest stories, editorials, articles about the Hill Country region of Texas, and fictional stories.
Date: October 1922
Creator: Grinstead, J. E. (Jesse Edward), 1866-1948
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 5, Number 10, October 1925 (open access)

Grinstead's Graphic, Volume 5, Number 10, October 1925

Monthly magazine containing human-interest stories, editorials, articles about the Hill Country region of Texas, and fictional stories.
Date: October 1925
Creator: Grinstead, J. E. (Jesse Edward), 1866-1948
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library Supporters, Ray and Mona Lawson]

Ray and Mona Lawson, library suppporters, attended the reception for the opening of Marshall Public Library on October 20, 1973.
Date: October 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Virginia Gold Olincy Toasts New Library]

Mrs. George (Virginia Gold) Olincy, Trustee of Andrew Norman Foundation, toasts the new Marshall Public Library at the reception for its opening on October 20, 1973.
Date: October 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Library Supporters, Tony Bridge and Carolyn Abney, Celebrate a New Library]

Radio station owner Tony Bridge and civic leader Carolyn Abney attended the reception for the opening of the new Marshall Public Library in 1973.
Date: October 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Public Library Supporters Celebrate Library Opening]

Max Lale (left), local historian and author, chats with another library suppporter at the reception for the opening of the new Marshall Public Library in October, 1973.
Date: October 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library Supporters at Gala Reception for Library Opening]

Fenn Lewis, center, Mrs. George (Virginia Gold) Olincy to his right, and Mrs. Audrey Kariel, to his left, chat at the reception to celebrate the opening of the new Marshall Public Library in October, 1973. These three were key constituents in the drive to get the library constructed. Others in the picture are unidentified.
Date: October 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marshall Library Supporter Displays Dedication Program]

In 1973 the Marshall Public Library received the "Library Project of the Year" award from the Texas State Library Association. The dedication ceremony for the new library was held on Sunday, October 21, 1973. At a reception on the Saturday night before, Nancy Kariel displays the dedication program. The program cover shows the artist's rendering of the architect's concept. Inside is the history of the drive from 1969-1972 to construct a new library; the order of ceremony; lists of officers, boards, and committees; and two pages recognizing the individuals and organizations which contributed substantially to the project.
Date: October 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library Benefactors at a Library Function]

Library benefactors Virginia Gold Olinsky, second from left, and Bernice Gold Kranson, right, are shown with other library supporters at a reception during the opening weekend of the Marshall Public Library, October, 1973.
Date: October 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Hill - Golden Wedding Anniversary

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Hill standing side-by-side in an openwork gazebo during their golden anniversary reception at the Howard Johnson Motor Lodge in Austin, Texas. A large tree is visible behind the gazebo and a pool is partially visible on the right side of the image.
Date: October 8, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Celebrants at the Library Opening, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry (Sallie) Gullion, and George Olincy]

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry (Sallie) Gullion pose with George Olincy, Andrew Norman Foundation Chairman and library benefactor. at the celebration for the new Marshall Public Library in 1973.
Date: October 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Celebrating the Opening of Marshall Public Library]

Celebrating at the October 20, 1973 reception for the opening of the new public library building in Marshall, Texas are Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kariel (left and right) and Tony Bridge (center). Mr. Bridge was the owner of KMHT radio station and was the first person to support Mrs. Kariel when she publicly stated the need for a public library.
Date: October 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library Supporter Earns Accolades]

Mrs. Audrey Kariel, who was Project Director for the building of the new Marshall Public Library in 1973, holds a plaque awarded for her work. The event occured in the library's Gold auditorium on its opening weekend, October 20, 1973. Mrs. Kariel said the plaque was "A suprise [for her] - recognizing her work to make the MPL's dream come true."
Date: October 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Marshall Public Library]

The Opening of the new Marshall Public Library was headlined in the Marshall News Messenger newspaper article shown here. Mrs. Bernice Gold Kranson, standing left, was assisted by Mrs. Jane Treister, standing right, in the ribbon-cutting. Other dignitaries and scouts attend. The opening was Sunday, October 21, 1973. The building has been in continual use as a library since that day.
Date: October 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Marshall Public Library]

Library supporters cut the ribbon to open the new Marshall Public Library on Sunday, October 21, 1973. Left to right are Jane Treister, Ken Delp, and a Boy Scout.
Date: October 21, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[UT Alumni Celebrate Library Opening]

Members of the Harrison County Association of ex-University of Texas Students celebrate the opening of the new Marshall Public Library at a reception on October 20, 1973.
Date: October 20, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Celebrating a Library's Opening]

Two young women, both library supporters, attended the reception celebrating the opening of Marshall's new library building in October, 1973.
Date: October 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library Supporters Pose at Library Opening]

Audrey Kariel, Project Director, and Carolyn Abney, civic leader and library supporter, pose at the reception for the grand opening of new Marshall Public Library October 20, 1973.
Date: October 20, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library Benefactors at Marshall Opening]

Library benefactors greet other library supporters at the reception for the new Marshall Public Library on October 20, 1973. Third from left is Mrs. George Gold Olincy, then her sister Mrs. Bernice Gold Kranson, fourth from left, and then Mr. George Olincy, right. The Mose and Etta Gold auditorium at the library was named for the Gold's parents.
Date: October 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Opening of Marshall's First McDonald's]

Audrey Kariel performs the ribbon-cutting for the first McDonald's in Marshall, Texas on October 20, 1972. The ribbon held 100 one-dollar bills which were donated to the building fund for the new Marshall Public Library, which opened one year later.
Date: October 20, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The National Cooperative Soil Survey of the United States (open access)

The National Cooperative Soil Survey of the United States

Document describes the origins and history of the Soil Survey with an emphasis on the time periods of 1899-1912, 1912-1920, 1920-1933, and 1933-1952. "For each of the four chronological periods, a brief introductory chapter describes the general political and administrative environment then prevailing, and a summary of the progress of the Soil Survey achieved under such an environment." (p. 36) Also provides information on early soil sampling, typing, mapping, and interpretation. Also tells about the coordination of the National Cooperative Soil Survey and developments in the National Cooperative Soil Survey from 1952-1957.
Date: October 1998
Creator: Gardner, David Rice
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Festive Circulation Desk at Helen Hall Library]

Photograph of three staff members at the Helen Hall Library circulation desk wearing their Halloween costumes, complete with make-up. Halloween decorations are visible behind them on the wall and hanging from the ceiling.
Date: October 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Entrance to Walter Hall Park]

Photograph of the wooden sign at the entrance to Walter Hall Park in League City, Texas, taken on the day of its dedication ceremony. Large cattail shrubs surround the entrance area. To the left of the sign is a paved walkway.
Date: October 18, 1985
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History