[Abilene Police Department Class Number Thirty-Five]

Photograph of the Abilene Police Department Class Number Thirty-Five. The men and women of the class are running in lines in a group down a dirt path and wearing shorts and t-shirts.
Date: 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Lady Was A Pilot] (open access)

[Clipping: The Lady Was A Pilot]

Magazine clipping providing a brief history about Mary Ruth Rance, including her education at Creighton University, and historical information about the university.
Date: 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elaine Harmon, August 9, 1991] (open access)

[Letter from Elaine Harmon, August 9, 1991]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to the Sweetwater Historical Museum asking if they could return her blue jumpsuit so that she can donate it to the College Park Airport Museum.
Date: August 9, 1991
Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jewel Estes to Rigdon Edwards, March 27, 1991] (open access)

[Letter from Jewel Estes to Rigdon Edwards, March 27, 1991]

Letter from Jewel Estes to Rigdon Edwards about Rigdon's daughter Mary and Paula E. Langguth's book.
Date: March 27, 1991
Creator: Estes, Jewel Pfeifer
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hail Storm at Sweetwater, Texas]

Photograph of large hailstones falling on the wet lawn beside a large metal building. Handwritten notes on the back indicate the hailstones were as big as softballs, but melted considerably.
Date: September 16, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Photograph of Avenger Field at Sweetwater]

Aerial photograph of a group of buildings at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. Most of the buildings are metal, and are connected by paths and roads. Airplane lanes and tarmac are visible in the background. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo give the date the photo was taken, and the name and address of a man named Richard Harkness.
Date: September 16, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Women pilots received training for secret operation in WWII] (open access)

[Clipping: Women pilots received training for secret operation in WWII]

Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP and their experiences serving in WWII. The article includes a photograph of WASP wearing jumpsuits and walking away from a plane. There are illustrated advertisements for jackets on the back of the clipping.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP history] (open access)

[Clipping: WASP history]

Newspaper clippings of an article about the disparities between the treatment and requirements of WASP members and men serving in the US Air Force. On the back of the clippings are brief articles and letters, as well as an advertisement for Kmart.
Date: [1991..]
Creator: Weser, Marcia Goren
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Secret role of women fliers recalled] (open access)

[Clipping: Secret role of women fliers recalled]

Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP being hidden from public knowledge, including the U.S. Department of Defense withholding veteran status from the women who served in WWII. The article includes a photograph of a group of young women in jumpsuits walking away from a small propeller plane. On the back of the clipping is a large advertisement for a sale, and part of an article about Fort Concho.
Date: November 24, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Big County Obituaries: 1991 (open access)

Big County Obituaries: 1991

Compiled transcription of obituaries printed in the Abilene Reporter-News during 1991, collected by volunteers and personnel of the Abilene Public Library.
Date: 1991
Creator: Mount, Ann
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene XXI Club Scrapbook (open access)

Abilene XXI Club Scrapbook

A scrapbook assembled by the XXI Club (Twenty-One Club) in Abilene, Texas containing programs and photographs from the club's history.
Date: 1991/1996
Creator: XXI Club
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Big River, 1991] (open access)

[Program: Big River, 1991]

Program for a production of Big River at Abilene Christian University performed at the Abilene Civic Center Theatre from October 25th-27th, 1991. It includes a list of cast and staff, and other information about the play.
Date: 1991
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program From Annual Recognition Dinner in 1991 Honoring Lewis Fulks' Retirement] (open access)

[Program From Annual Recognition Dinner in 1991 Honoring Lewis Fulks' Retirement]

Program from Abilene Christian University's Annual Recognition Dinner on May 3rd, 1991, at 7:00 p.m. at Moody Coliseum, Abilene, Texas. Lewis Fulks is honored for his 42 years of service in the Theater Department at ACU.
Date: May 3, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1991] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1991]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 10, 1991 to December 19, 1991.
Date: 1991-01-10/1991-12-19
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Old-Time Sing transcript

Old-Time Sing

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 18, 1991
Creator: Linder, Gene
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Church Dollars and Sense - Shall We Build? transcript

Church Dollars and Sense - Shall We Build?

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 18, 1991
Creator: Bryce, Dean
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Defining the Role of the Full-time Minister transcript

Defining the Role of the Full-time Minister

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 1991, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 20, 1991
Creator: Crisp, Joe
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Common Sense Recovery - Dealing with Divorce transcript

Common Sense Recovery - Dealing with Divorce

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 18, 1991
Creator: Bell, Terry & Joiner, Steve
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Praising God - Through Self-Denial transcript

Praising God - Through Self-Denial

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 18, 1991
Creator: Humphrey, Sandra
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Defining the Role of the Full-time Minister transcript

Defining the Role of the Full-time Minister

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 1991, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 20, 1991
Creator: Crisp, Joe
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
For Ladies Only Dinner transcript

For Ladies Only Dinner

Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 1991, 5:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 19, 1991
Creator: Young, Helen
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
God and Man and the Psalms transcript

God and Man and the Psalms

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 18, 1991
Creator: Ash, Tony
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Applied New Testament Hermeneutics transcript

Applied New Testament Hermeneutics

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 1991, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 20, 1991
Creator: Fair, Ian A.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Boston Movement - Lessons to be Learned From the Boston Movement transcript

The Boston Movement - Lessons to be Learned From the Boston Movement

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 1991, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 20, 1991
Creator: Jones, Jerry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History