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[Five Trains Lined Up in Texarkana, Texas]

Photograph of five trains lined up next to each other in Texarkana, Texas. The rightmost train has a large plume of black smoke rising from the engine. Written underneath the image are "Texarkana, Texas 1950" and "H. E. Chelf - R. S. Plummer Photo."
Date: 1950
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train Car in Texarkana, Texas]

Photograph of a T&P train car in Texarkana, Texas. There is a second train visible behind it. Written below the image are "Texarkana, Texas 1950" and "Charles E. Winters."
Date: 1950
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Westerner" departing from Texarkana]

Texas and Pacific's "The Westerner" train No. 7, westbound, headed by Engine No. 907, a 900 Class Mountain type 4-8-2 locomotive, departing from the Texarkana, Arkansas - Texas Union Station.
Date: 1950
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1068 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1068

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: The legality of appointing a special head of the automobile division in the office of the Tax Collector of Bowie County.
Date: June 8, 1950
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Barkman Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Flying Crow" arriving in Texarkana, Texas]

Kansas City Southern's "The Flying Crow" train No. 15, southbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 34, arriving in Texarkana, on the Texas -Arkansas border.
Date: 1951
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

De Kalb Northwest Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

De Kalb Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oak Grove Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ogden Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Redbank Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tom Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #2003]

Photograph of T&P Train #2003 moving through Texarkana, Texas. Written below the image are "T&P #2003 with train no. 8 at Texarkana, Texas Sept 16th 1951" and "R. S. Plummer Photo."
Date: September 16, 1951
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Daniels Chapel Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1952
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comparison of General Growth in Reading, when Taught by Three Different Specific Methods (open access)

Comparison of General Growth in Reading, when Taught by Three Different Specific Methods

The problem of this study is to determine by testing and observation which of three specific procedures for the improvement of general reading ability was the most effective when used with groups of sixth-grade children in the Bowie Elementary Schools.
Date: August 1952
Creator: Clark, Pearl Roberts
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Wright Patman, November 19, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Wright Patman, November 19, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Wright Patman inviting him to the annual Kempner family barbecue in Plantersville.
Date: November 19, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer] (open access)

[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer]

Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer requesting a list of Latimer's preferences for committee appointments for the upcoming regular legislative session.
Date: 1953-01~
Creator: Lindsey, Jim T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Burglar captured] (open access)

[News Script: Burglar captured]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man arrested in Garland after being caught burglarizing a service station and leading police on a chase in a stolen car.
Date: January 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer, June 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer, June 18, 1953]

Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer thanking him for his help and discussing hopes to visit one another in Texarkana or Austin.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Lindsey, Jim T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Atlanta Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1954
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Redbank Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1954
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer, January 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer, January 20, 1954]

Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer discussing running for re-election for the 54th Legislature, asking information on those pledging to run, and mentioning the possibility of an unexpected called session of the already ended 53rd Legislature.
Date: January 20, 1954
Creator: Lindsey, Jim T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer, March 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer, March 5, 1954]

Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer inviting him to a buffet dinner with other representatives at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel. A handwritten note at the bottom reads, "would like to see you some time prior to Sun. night-".
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: Lindsey, Jim T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer] (open access)

[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer]

Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer inviting him to parties he is hosting before two college football games. In the post script is a handwritten not from Lindsey stating that he hopes to see Latimer soon. An additional note at the bottom of the page reads, "Answered 10-12-54 Can't go!"
Date: 1954-10~
Creator: Lindsey, Jim T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History