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Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 6, 1954 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 6, 1954

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on December 6th (second concert) during the 5th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The conductor was Julius Hegyi.
Date: December 1954
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. L. D. Bejach] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. L. D. Bejach]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. L. D. Bejach, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Portrait Head".
Date: December 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. Judy Brown] (open access)

[Client Card: Mrs. Judy Brown]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Judy Brown, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze cast of a "Standing Nude Female Figure, measuring 36" high."
Date: December 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Band Performing]

Photograph of a band performing on stage, with a guitarist, saxophonist, and pianist visible. The man in the center is possibly a singer. Hi hands are blurry from movement, probably clapping or tapping a tambourine. A few women are visible in the background, standing behind the band.
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: Antonio del Valle, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: Antonio del Valle, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. Antonio del Valle for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: November 11, 1954
Creator: Texas Medical Association
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man on a Tractor]

Photograph of a man driving a tractor. He leans down and looks at the ground. Two other men are standing next to the tractor. A sign reading "3" hangs from the front of the tractor.
Date: November 6, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Frederick D. Brown, Inc.] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Frederick D. Brown, Inc.]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Frederick D. Brown, Inc., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Touchdown Club Award", and "Touchdown Club Award" (2 copies).
Date: November 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. George E. Barksdale] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. George E. Barksdale]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. George E. Barksdale, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Portrait Head".
Date: November 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. R. W. Alexander] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. R. W. Alexander]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. R. W. Alexander, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. According to the card, Alexander ordered two bronze casts of Indian heads 6/12 inches.
Date: November 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Walter P. Chrysler] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Walter P. Chrysler]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Walter P. Chrysler, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This work order includes a bronze cast "Group."
Date: November 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Alva Museum Replicas, Inc.] (open access)

[Client Card: Alva Museum Replicas, Inc.]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Alfred Wolkenberg President of Alva Museum Replicas, Inc. (Alva Studios), including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: Robert E. Lee Head (3 copies; 6"), Portrait Head of Eleanor Roosevelt (4 copies; 14"), Small Portrait Head, Nude Female Figure, Lion (9" x 4"), Bust, Boy Riding Fish, Bust of Theodore Roosevelt (30" x 30"), Portrait Bust (24" x 21"), Lincoln Head (16.5"; black marble base 6" cube), Bust of Lincoln (2 copies; 35.5" x 24"), Bust of Washington (35.5" x 28"), and Lincoln Head (14"; marble base 6" cube).
Date: 1954-10-12/1965-08-30
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 18, 1954 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 18, 1954

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on October 18th (first concert) during the 5th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The conductor was Julius Hegyi.
Date: October 1954
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Feeding Chickens]

Photograph of a boy and girl feeding chickens in a yard. Small shacks or chicken coops are visible in the background.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Holding Crafts]

Photograph of children standing at a table outside holding craft projects, with baskets displayed on the table. Tents are visible behind them.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girls Doing Crafts]

Photograph of girls standing at a table outdoors doing crafts.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girls Receiving Awards]

Photograph of three girls in white dresses standing on a stage and being given something from a man standing at a microphone.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of Women]

Photograph of a group of women wearing white outfits and holding paper packets. They are in front of a building, possibly a restaurant and gas station, with signs behind them that read "Mobilgas Special" and "Magnolia."
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Portrait of Young Men and Women]

Photograph of women in white outfits sitting in chairs, with young men in white shirts and ties standing behind them. The group is in front of a building, possibly a restaurant, with a sign reading "Magnolia." A patch on one man's shirt is possibly the symbol for 4-H.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Seated in Chairs]

Photograph of a group of men and women sitting in rows of chairs and laughing. Likely taken in the Travis County Negro Extension Service Building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and a Boy]

Photograph of a man opening a freezer inside of a building, with a child standing next to him. The interior walls of the building are not finished.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Students in a Classroom]

Photograph of students sitting at long tables doing school work in a classroom.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Prayer Meeting]

Photograph of women gathered for a religious revival, laying hands on people laying on the ground. Two other people stand and watch and a third person sits in a chair and watches.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Folding Sheets]

Photograph of a woman folding sheets on top of a bed, with a young child standing next to her.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Giving a Speech]

Photograph of a woman speaking from a round podium on a stage, with more women sitting in chairs next to her. Behind them on stage are signs for Mobile Gas Company.
Date: October 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History