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[Unmarked grave of Benjamin Franklin Terry]

Print of an unmarked grave of Benjamin Franklin Terry of Terry's Texas Rangers - Glenwood Cemetery Houston, Texas on Washington Ave. (Behind T.P. Lee Monument) Marked at a later date.
Date: 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
de Zavala Park [Statement] (open access)

de Zavala Park [Statement]

Statement describing a plan to create "De Zavala Park" in Harris County including a monument remembering Lorenzo de Zavala at the location of his home and grave. The statement includes background about de Zavala and the memorial plans, with a call to contact Representative Albert Thomas to support the plan.
Date: January 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] May 9th, 1960 (open access)

[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] May 9th, 1960

An update on the effort to create De Zavala Park on the homesite
Date: May 9, 1960
Creator: Lenz, Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] June 4th 1963 (open access)

[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] June 4th 1963

Correspondence regarding opposition from Albert Thomas against De Zavala Park
Date: June 4, 1963
Creator: Lenz, Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] October 21st, 1962 (open access)

[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] October 21st, 1962

Continued correspondence regarding De Zavala Park
Date: October 21, 1962
Creator: Lenz, Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] December 12th 1960 (open access)

[Letter from Lenz to Yarborough] December 12th 1960

Continued correspondence regarding the creation of De Zavala Park
Date: December 12, 1960
Creator: Lenz, Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jean Kiger with enclosed letter]

Photograph of Jean Kiger with enclosed letter 2000.042.009a. Kiger was associated with Mr. And Mrs. Albert Peyton George through the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition where Kiger exhibited George Ranch cattle. The graduation portrait of Kiger shows her dressed in her graduation cap and gown. The cap partially covers her shoulder length dark blonde hair. The photograph is secured in a tan folder. The interior of the folder secures the photograph with a matte. The matte has an embossed frame around the perimeter of the photo. Engraved in silver and centered below the portrait: "Wheat Studio". Image dimensions are approximately: 11 cm X 16.1 cm.
Date: [1960..1963]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Huddleston House in Snow]

C. and Eleanor Huddleston's new home. Feb 1960. Houston Texas - This photo was included in the Pells-Trotter collection of photos and memorabilia which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: February 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lillie Abercrombie with two toddlers on lawn]

Lillie Abercrombie kneeling on lawn behind two seated toddlers dressed in blue overcoats beside brick sidewalk. Two story house with double columns in background.
Date: December 1, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lillie and J.S. Abercrombie on patio bench]

Lillie and James Smither Abercrombie on patio bench. Exterior shot.
Date: 1965~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Houston Post article of W.L. Clayton's eulogy to Dag Hammarskjold]

Houston Post article about secretary general of the United Nations Dag Hammarskjold's memorial service in which William Lockhart Clayton delivered a eulogy. William Lockhart Clayton is pictured.
Date: September 30, 1961
Creator: The Houston Post
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Houston Chronicle front page picturing William Lockhart Clayton]

Front page of the Houston Chronicle picturing William Lockhart Clayton captioned "William Lockhart Clayton Honored on 'Will Clayton Day' in Houston."
Date: February 15, 1962
Creator: The Houston Chronicle
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Houston Post article honoring William Lockhart Clayton]

Houston post article honoring William Lockhart Clayton. Clayton is pictured with George C. MeGhee. Caption reads "A Houstonian Smiles As Honors Are Presented to Him; Undersecretary McGhee, Left, Lauded His Former Boss, William L. Clayton.
Date: February 16, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Houston Post clipping, "Sound-off"picturing William Lockhart Clayton]

Houston Post editorial response on the merits of free trade policy advocated by William L. Clayton. William L. Clayton is pictured.
Date: March 30, 1962
Creator: The Houston Post
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Houston Press editorial on William Lockhart Clayton]

Houston Press editorial on William Lockhart Clayton regarding Houston Rotary Club honoring him. William Lockhart Clayton is pictured with the caption "William Lockhart Clayton; A remarkable man."
Date: February 15, 1962
Creator: The Houston Press
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rice University Board of Trustees 1946-1962, copy]

Rice University Board of Trustees 1946-1962: (first row from left) Gus Sessions Wortham; George R. Brown; Lamar Fleming, Jr.; (second row from left) Newton Rayzor; John A. Ivy; William Alexander Kirkland; Harmon Whittington.
Date: 1962~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rice University Board of Trustees 1946-1962]

Rice University Board of Trustees 1946-1962: (first row from left) Gus Sessions Wortham; George R. Brown; Lamar Fleming, Jr.; (second row from left) Newton Rayzor; John A. Ivy; William Alexander Kirkland; Harmon Whittington.
Date: 1962~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert Joy painting Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. posing in fishing attire]

Robert Joy painting Alfred Glassell, Jr. posing seated in fishing attire.
Date: 1963~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. posed in fishing attire beside Robert Joy portrait]

Alfred Glassell, Jr. posed in fishing attire beside Robert Joy portrait.
Date: 1963~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. posed in fishing attire smiling beside Robert Joy portrait]

Alfred Glassell, Jr. posed in fishing attire smiling beside Robert Joy portrait.
Date: 1963~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. posed in fishing attire beside Robert Joy portrait, 3/4 view]

Alfred Glassell, Jr. posed in fishing attire beside Robert Joy portrait, 3/4 view. Interior shot.
Date: 1963~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert Joy portrait of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. in fishing attire]

Robert Joy portrait of Alfred Glassell, Jr. in fishing attire.
Date: 1963~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Wondrous" Warren McVea

Photograph of "Wondrous" Warren McVea in a suit and tie. Several children are asking McVea for an autograph. Other bystanders are visible in the background.
Date: 1969?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carolyn Street Scott at Clarewood House]

Carolyn Street Scott in her apartment at Clarewood House in Houston.
Date: January 2, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History