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[Photograph of Mayor Blackie Frazier in a Dunking Booth]

Photograph of Mayor Blackie Frazier falling into a dunking booth at a fundraiser put forth by the Haslet Fire Department.
Date: June 15, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Pound Home's South Wall]

Photograph of of the south wall of the dining and enclosed porch of the Pound House in Dripping Springs, Texas; most of the windows are boarded up and the metal roof has extensive rust.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lost and Found; or Three Months with the Wild Indians: A Brief Sketch of the Life of Ole T. Nystel, Embracing his Experience While in Captivity to the Comanches, and Subsequent Liberation from Them (open access)

Lost and Found; or Three Months with the Wild Indians: A Brief Sketch of the Life of Ole T. Nystel, Embracing his Experience While in Captivity to the Comanches, and Subsequent Liberation from Them

Autobiography of the life of Ole T. Nystel, detailing his early childhood, and his time spent as a Comanche captive. This book contains photographs of Nystel, and family members as well as a map of Bosque County and the surrounding area. Notes begin on page 25.
Date: 1994
Creator: Nystel, Ole T., 1853-1930.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa C. Branning to Lenore, September 7, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Rosa C. Branning to Lenore, September 7, 1992]

Letter from Rosa Commander Branning to Lenore (last name missing), reminiscing about Rosa's childhood in the West Sweden area during the 1920s and 1930s, especially the occasions she was at her Grandma Helge's home on Bear Creek, which Rosa describes with great detail, and both the good and the bad times she shared with her extensive family.
Date: September 7, 1992
Creator: Branning, Rosa C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historical Marker Dedication Program for the East Sweden Presbyterian Church, Texas] (open access)

[Historical Marker Dedication Program for the East Sweden Presbyterian Church, Texas]

Historical Marker Dedication Program for ceremonies held 1990-03-24 that recites the history of the church, including the fact that most of the East Sweden settlers in the 1880s were Lutherans but, because they could not find a Lutheran minister, they responded to a traveling Presbyterian minister, became Presbyterians, and then built the original East Sweden Presbyterian Church in 1891.
Date: March 24, 1990
Creator: Hurd, Bobbye
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
MCCHC_E6-01 (open access)

MCCHC_E6-01

Historical compilation for the Melvin Evangelical Free Church in McCulloch County, Texas. This report includes a photograph and illustration of the church followed by a short history of the church from its creation around 1910 until its reopening in 1993.
Date: 1993-11?
Creator: Malmstrom, Virginia
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Four Individuals at a House]

Photograph of two men and two women standing next to a house, and dressed in nice clothes.
Date: April 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freda: The Story of a Family of immigrants Who Left SmĂĄland, Sweden and Settled in Texas Around the End of the Nineteenth Century (open access)

Freda: The Story of a Family of immigrants Who Left SmĂĄland, Sweden and Settled in Texas Around the End of the Nineteenth Century

Book discussing the life and times of Lillie Elfreda Young (Freda Young). The book contains chapters on her brothers and sisters as well as a few mentions of Swedish recipes. Index begins on page 165.
Date: 1999
Creator: Dunn, Charlotte V. Lund, 1935-
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Otto (open access)

Otto

Book discussing the life and times of Otto Henry Lund who came to America from Denmark. This book covers his journeys through Texas and his farming days and his marriage to Freda Young. Index begins on page 226.
Date: 1998
Creator: Dunn, Charlotte V. Lund, 1935-
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas and the Texas Surgical Society (open access)

Texas and the Texas Surgical Society

Presidential address given by William H. Turney before the Texas Surgical Society. In the speech, Turney discusses important "heroes" in Texas history, as well as his aspiration to be a hero of a surgeon.
Date: October 5, 1998
Creator: Turney, William H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Laura M. Patton, February 1, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Laura M. Patton, February 1, 1998

Interview with Laura M. Patton, whose father built the popular Arcadia Theatre, from Kerrville, Texas. Laura relates the history of the Arcadia Theatre, a well-known attraction in Kerrville, and describes some of the other local businesses and cultural phenomena in the area.
Date: February 1, 1998
Creator: O'Hara, Peggy & Patton, Laura M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger Opportunity (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 3, 1998 (open access)

The Tiger Opportunity (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 3, 1998

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 3, 1998
Creator: Candia, Patti & Evans, Glynis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 4, 1995 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 4, 1995

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 4, 1995
Creator: Evans, Glynis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, October 31, 1994 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, October 31, 1994

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1994
Creator: Evans, Glynis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1996 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1996

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 5, 1996
Creator: Candia, Patti; Evans, Glynis & Crow, Burton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 5, 1996 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 5, 1996

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 5, 1996
Creator: Candia, Patti; Evans, Glynis & Crow, Burton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 2, 1999 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 2, 1999

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 2, 1999
Creator: Candia, Patti & Evans, Glynis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 30, 1997 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 30, 1997

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 30, 1997
Creator: Candia, Patti & Evans, Glynis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 12, 1995 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 12, 1995

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 12, 1995
Creator: Evans, Glynis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 7, 1995 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 7, 1995

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 7, 1995
Creator: Evans, Glynis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 2, 1997 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 2, 1997

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1997
Creator: Candia, Patti & Evans, Glynis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 5, 1995 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 5, 1995

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 5, 1995
Creator: Evans, Glynis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 4, 1996 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 4, 1996

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: June 4, 1996
Creator: Candia, Patti; Evans, Glynis & Crow, Burton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tiger Opportunity (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 2, 1998 (open access)

The Tiger Opportunity (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 2, 1998

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1998
Creator: Candia, Patti & Evans, Glynis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History