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[Rec Center Ground Breaking]

Photograph of six men in suits doing a ground breaking to mark the start of the creation of the recreational center. Five have shovels in their hand while one stands in front of a photo.
Date: April 4, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rock Springs School House 1967]

Photograph of a small, gable-roofed, wood building in a grassy area with trees partially visible around the perimeter, and a more prominent tree visible in the right foreground. A man and woman are standing in front of an entrance to the building and are labeled on the card the photo is adhered to as, "Chlos (Stark) and husband Ernest Hagan". Names of former teachers who taught at the school house are also listed on the card.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Round Rock, Texas, 1840-1965 (open access)

Round Rock, Texas, 1840-1965

Booklet compiled for Round Rock's centennial celebration on July 10, 1965 that includes a history of Round Rock, as well as groupings of photographs covering education, religion, the library, and past and present local businesses and banks. A list of Round Rock pioneers can be seen on pages 11-12 and a map of the city can be seen adorning the cover.
Date: 1965
Creator: Round Rock Chamber of Commerce
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Round Rock, Texas in Williamson County (open access)

Round Rock, Texas in Williamson County

Report documenting the Round Rock area's geography, flora, Native American history, European exploration, role in stagecoach and cattle businesses, how the town received its name, and the general settlement of Round Rock. Each section contains its own bibliography, a map appears on page 7, and on page 17 is a list of pioneers copied from the 1965 centennial celebration book.
Date: [1965..]
Creator: Grisham, Noel
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seven Men on Deer Hunt]

Photograph of Frank B. Stevens, K. Stewart Tabb, J. H. Hejtmancik, Mert W. Colgin, Harry Gorman, Harlan Lester, and Henry Seale posing in front of a car at the Seale ranch with a house in the background.
Date: November 16, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sinton US Post Office]

Photograph of the Sinton United States Post Office grand opening. Multiple people are sitting in chairs outside the doors, and three individuals are at a table with a microphone. Two flags are posted on either edge of the brick wall at the front of the office. Two framed portraits of men are hanging on the wall underneath the office's label. Handwritten text on the back of the photograph: "New Sinton, Tx post office relocated from Rachael St. to S San Patricio St. Grand Opening Ceremony."
Date: 1966
Creator: San Patricio Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Pythian News Nuggets (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 1, 1960 (open access)

Texas Pythian News Nuggets (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 1, 1960

Monthly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas published by the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Texas and Texas Pythian Home that includes news and information about the organization.
Date: March 1, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thanks-Giving Square (open access)

Thanks-Giving Square

Booklet describing the plan and progress on creating Thanks-Giving Square in downtown Dallas, with maps of the location, architectural illustrations, explanations of the project's background, and a list of people and organizations involved in the project.
Date: 1964~/1970~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tyler Leader (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 5, 1960 (open access)

The Tyler Leader (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 5, 1960

Newspaper from Tyler, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 5, 1960
Creator: Wilkinson, S. F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
UDAL_100 (open access)

UDAL_100

Sheet of decorative parchment paper with text in the center, written in calligraphy: "With gratitude to Miss Helen Corbitt the Junior Group of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League welcomes her as its first Honorary Member. March 1967." In the upper-left corner, there is an illustration of a mandolin with dangling ribbons, a flute, sheet music, and small musical notes.
Date: March 1967
Creator: Dallas Symphony Orchestra League. Junior Group.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Views of Nelson Merrell House]

Two photographs on contact sheet of the exterior of a home that once belonged to Captain Nelson Merrell. The first photo shows an entrance way with a column on each side, and in the second photo, a yard with shrubs and trees can be seen with the partial edge of the home in the fore ground, along with another wing of the building seen in the background. The top picture faces south, while the bottom faces southeast.
Date: 1960?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, October 16, 1969 (open access)

The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, October 16, 1969

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 16, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 291, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 11, 1960 (open access)

The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 291, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 11, 1960

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 11, 1960
Creator: Hart, Lyndol E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 63, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 15, 1961 (open access)

The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 63, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 15, 1961

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 253, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 25, 1964 (open access)

The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 253, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 25, 1964

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 25, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 266, Ed. 1 Monday, November 8, 1965 (open access)

The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 266, Ed. 1 Monday, November 8, 1965

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 8, 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 110, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 8, 1968 (open access)

The Weatherford Democrat (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 110, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 8, 1968

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[White House Entry Card] (open access)

[White House Entry Card]

Card with an image of the U.S. White House in blue and printed text over it, with name, date, and time added by hand, saying: "Mrs. Helen Corbitt will please present this card at the southwest gate, The White House, February 19, 1968 at one o'clock. Not Transferable." The letters "EK" are also handwritten in calligraphy in the upper-right corner of the card.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History