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Flowerpot handbag

Handbag of ivory leather covered in ivory and green woven fabric with front in flower basket motif in beads with painted green background and three brass bee details. Title "flower basket" at right side of handbag and designer initials "ec" and copyright symbol on left side. Beading in predominantly orange, green, yellow, and white. Back leather strap detail runs down center back with five gold studs; folds across top forming strap to turn lock closure. Double leather handles. Top and bottom of bag bound in white leather; bottom of handbag in rectangular dark stained wood with rounded corners. Interior pouch with patch and zipper pockets. Designer stamp: Collins / of Texas Measurements: Width: 9 3/4" Height: 8 1/2", without handle Height; 13 1/2", with handle Depth: 4"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Collins, Enid
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hummingbird handbag

Wooden box purse hand-painted on lid with a view of two hummingbirds in green, white, red, and black, feeding off of trumpet vine flowers in red/orange with green leaves; all outlined in black. Titled "Humdingers" and labeled "Bristow" with "ec" initials in lower left hand corner. Brass hinged lid with black leather strap and twist lock closure. Arched white vinyl handle with brass caps. Inside of box with mounted circular mirror. Inner label: "Enid Collins' / Original Box / Bag by / Collins / of Texas" Measurements: 7 15/16" wide x 2 3/8" deep x 6" high (box), 11" high with handle.
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Collins, Enid
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Box handbag

Wooden box purse with white vinyl loop handles secured with brass/gold plated studs. Front of box with painted design of seven various colored birds on a branch. Titled in painting: "for the birds . . . ". Signed in painting: "ec / [copyright symbol]". Hinged lid painted with single bird on a branch. Interior of box with evidence of now missing oval mirror.
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Collins, Enid
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Box handbag

Box handbag of blond colored wood with hand-painted green turtle design accented with green teardrop beads and white flower beads. Two green starbursts painted in top corners of lid; titled "poki" at bottom right and "ec" designer initial and copyright symbol at bottom left. Brass hinged lid with gold ball flip clip closure; single white arched handle with gold tips. Interior top contains mirror; unfinished wood on interior. Designer's stamp inside reads: "Copyright / Enid Collins" Measurements: Width: 8 1/2" Height: 4" , without handle Height: 9 1/4", with handle Depth: 1 3/4"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Collins, Enid
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

"You are my type" handbag

Wooden box handbag with lid of box in hand-painted black and white bold type design titled "you are just my type". Designer's initials "ec" and copyright symbol at bottom left of lid. Brass hinged lid with gold ball flip clip closure; single arched black handle with gold tips. Top interior of box contains mirror; interior wood is unstained. Designer's stamp inside reads: Enid Collins' Original Box Bag / by Collins / of Texas Measurements: Width: 8 1/2" Height:8 3/4" , without handle Height: 4 1/8", with handle Depth: 2 1/4"
Date: 1955/1969
Creator: Collins, Enid
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from National Industrial Conference Board, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, February 20, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from National Industrial Conference Board, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, February 20, 1952]

Letter from John S. Sinclair of the National Industrial Conference Board to Daniel W. Kempner inviting him to their First Texas Conference and providing a schedule of the planned events.
Date: February 20, 1952
Creator: National Industrial Conference Board, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Hammesfahr to Daniel W. Kempner, February 25, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. A. Hammesfahr to Daniel W. Kempner, February 25, 1953]

Letter from E. A. Hammersfahr to Daniel W. Kempner inviting him to the Second Texas Conference and providing some details on the event.
Date: February 25, 1953
Creator: Hammesfahr, E. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. Haglund to Dan, February 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from L. Haglund to Dan, February 19, 1953]

Letter from L. Haglund to Dan discussing a telephonic conversation about attending the meeting of the National Industrial Conference Board at Bandera.
Date: February 19, 1953
Creator: Haglund, Lorraine H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Bandera] captions transcript

[News Clip: Bandera]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 15, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. W. Cardwell to Truett Latimer, January 30, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Cardwell to Truett Latimer, January 30, 1959]

Letter from W. W. Cardwell to Truett Latimer introducing Jim Egan, the man he recently employed.
Date: January 30, 1959
Creator: Cardwell, W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from The National Farm Loan Association of Bandera to Mr. Willie Agold, July 29, 1952]

Postcard from Mr. W. R. Fletcher of The National Farm Loan Association of Bandera to Mr. Willie Agold, inviting him to come in and discuss a farm loan. The front of the postcard features a photograph a line of six mules pulling a plow through a field towards the camera. Behind the mules, a man sits on a seat on the plow.
Date: July 29, 1952
Creator: Fletcher, W. R.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1956 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1957 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 11, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1955 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 2, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1957 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 25, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1955 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 11, 1956 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, May 11, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 11, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, September 27, 1957 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, September 27, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 27, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 1956 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 6, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, September 20, 1957 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, September 20, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 20, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, December 6, 1957 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, December 6, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 6, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, February 10, 1956 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, February 10, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, September 30, 1955 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, September 30, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 30, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1956 (open access)

The Bandera Bulletin (Bandera, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Bandera, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History