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[Anthony E. Hannema Press Clipping]
Photograph of Anthony E. Hannema, an older man wearing a dark suit and tie. Underneath his picture is a caption that reads "Burgomeister - Here is Anthony E. Hannema, mayor of Harlinge, Holland, who is a special guest for the Valley Mid-Winter Fair and dedication of Lon C. Hill Park at Harlingen. - All Valley Staff Photo." Above the picture is a header that reads "All Valley Evening News Thurs., Nov. 16, 1950."
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A chair-lined walkway at the El Rancho Grande hotel]
Photograph of an outdoor walkway lined by chairs at the El Rancho Grande hotel. The walkway leads between a row of bushes and a large swath of grass occupied by a wide building. A roof supported by wooden and brick columns shades the walkway.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
Rogers, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Class Photo of Second Graders]
Photograph of a class of second graders at the Wilson School. There is two rows of boys and girls with their female teacher standing behind them on the left side.
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A cyclist in front of the El Rancho Grando hotel]
Photograph of a cyclist in front of the El Rancho Grando hotel. The hotel is a long brick building with rows of bushes along its base and a roof supported by rectangular columns. The cyclist moves across pavement that sits between swaths of grass and the hotel.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
Rogers, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Exterior of the El Rancho Grande hotel, 1]
Photograph of the exterior of the El Rancho Grande hotel in Brownsville, Texas. The hotel is a long brick building with rows of bushes along its base and a roof supported by rectangular columns. Fields occupied by trees sit to either side of the building.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
Rogers, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Exterior of the El Rancho Grande hotel, 2]
Photograph of the exterior of the El Rancho Grande hotel in Brownsville, Texas. The hotel is a long brick building with rows of bushes along its base and a roof supported by rectangular columns. Fields occupied by trees sit to either side of the building.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
Rogers, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Lounge area of an El Rancho Grande room, 1]
Photograph of the lounge area of a room at the El Rancho Grande hotel in Brownsville, Texas. Two chairs face two couches that sit on either side of a table occupied by a lamp and flowers. A mirror hangs above the left couch while a lamp sits behind the right couch.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
Rogers, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Lounge area of an El Rancho Grande room, 2]
Photograph of the lounge area of a room at the El Rancho Grande hotel in Brownsville, Texas. A couch sitting in front of a desk, wooden chair, and lamp faces a room with a window and door built into one wall. The area in front of the couch is occupied by a second couch and two cushioned chairs.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
Rogers, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping of the Hill Family at Their First Home]
Newspaper clipping of the Hill family outside their first home in Harlingen, Texas. Handwritten text on back includes the names of the family members present in the photo.
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sign for El Rancho Grande hotel]
Photograph of the sign for the El Rancho Grande hotel in Brownsville, Texas. The sign is surrounded by flowering plants and sits on a large field of grass. The hotel building and multiple thin trees sit in the background.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
Rogers, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study of Proficiency in Certain Physical-Education Tests and Activities for Two Groups of Eighth-Grade Boys
The purpose of this study was to make a comparative investigation of certain phases of the physical-education status of eighth-grade boys in the Travis Junior High School, Harlingen, Texas, for the 1948-1949 school session.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Counts, James Woodrow
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1137
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: Effective date of the 1950 Federal census of Cameron County.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two people dining at the El Rancho Grande hotel]
Photograph of a man and woman dining at the El Rancho Grande hotel. The smiling couple sits on opposite sides of a table set with drinks, food, and flowers. A large window in the wall next to the couple looks out onto a pool surrounded by covered walkways and people sitting on chairs. A man stands at the edge of the pool's diving board.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
Rogers, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-983
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 source of the fees due the Tax Assessor-Collector of Cameron County for assessing State ad valorem taxes, since the entire tax is now remitted to Cameron County.
Date:
January 18, 1950
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Lewis to Daniel W. Kempner, March 20, 1950]
Letter from Peter Lewis to Daniel W. Kempner lamenting his inability to visit Mr. Kempner during his recent trip to Brownsville, Texas, to obtain some bulls. Mr. Lewis also informs Mr. Kempner of his plan to visit the Kempner's during the spring.
Date:
March 20, 1950
Creator:
Lewis, Peter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Economic Development of the Rio Grande Plain
The study of the economic development of the Rio Grande Plain has been divided into the following seven chapters: (1) Physical Aspects of the Rio Grande Plain, (2) Grazing, (3) Development of Farming, (4) Development of Transportation, (5) Growth of Major Urban Centers, (6) Development of Natural Resources, and (7) Present Trends. In each chapter except Chapters I and VII, effort has been made to locate the origin of that particular industry and trace its development. In order to understand the development in the raising of livestock, farming, transportation, natural resources, and the growth of major cities of the region, it would be well to understand the physical aspects of the region.
Date:
August 1950
Creator:
Masters, Noble M.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The History of Cameron County, Texas
The history of Cameron County from 1519, when Pineda unquestionably traversed the area near the present city of Port Isabel, to 1950 gives this sector a unique position among the 254 counties of Texas when a study is made of the historical background of the state.
Date:
August 1950
Creator:
Hildebrand, Walter W.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 3, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis inquiring about the price of Mr. Davis's pink grapefruit and his shipping capabilities for a Christmas delivery.
Date:
November 3, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman & Davis to Daniel W. Kempner, November 8, 1950]
Letter from Pittman & Davis to Daniel W. Kempner discussing why Mr. Davis had to decline an international grapefruit delivery order made by Mr. Kempner.
Date:
November 8, 1950
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 10, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis answering Mr. Davis's letter from November 8th and requesting a new order of grapefruit.
Date:
November 10, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 13, 1950]
Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order of Tip O' Tex citrus fruit.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 21, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis sending a red grapefruits.
Date:
November 21, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 22, 1950]
Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order of Tip O' Tex citrus fruit.
Date:
November 22, 1950
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Comparison of Cost of Transporting Pupils for the School Years 1948-49 and 1949-50 in Cameron County, Texas.
The purpose of this study is to make a comparison of the unit cost of transportation per pupil in Cameron County, Texas, for the years of 1948-49 and 1949-50 to determine if the transportation provided by the Foundation Act was more economical than the transportation cost under the previous methods of providing for this in Texas schools.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Renfroe, Eustace C.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library