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72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session Texas House Concurrent Resolution No. 171
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to honoring the Boerne Village Band.
Date:
March 27, 1991
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Boerne Lake Through Window]
Photograph of a dark blue lake with a narrow road along the front-right side, taken from the window of an aircraft in flight (the frame of which is just in shot). In front of the lake, the land is brown and bare and has very few trees, but beyond the lake, there are plenty of trees covering the land. The sky above is blue with long streaks of white clouds. The words "Boerne Lake" are written on the back of the photograph in thick marker.
Date:
January 1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Along Country Roads... in the Texas Hill Country
A book of illustrations of buildings and scenes from the Texas Hill Country. Each illustration includes a brief history of the building or scene.
Date:
1847/1980
Creator:
Edmonds, Bettie
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Along Country Roads... in the Texas Hill Country, Volume 2
A book of ink illustrations by Colonel Bettie Edmonds, depicting different buildings in the Texas Hill Country. Each illustration is accompanied by a brief history of each building or scene.
Date:
1984/1993
Creator:
Edmonds, Bettie
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
An American Saga: William George Hughes, 1859-1902
Biographical account of William George Hughes including his immigration from Britain, how he learned the ranching industry, and how he ran a successful sheep and horse ranching operation in Kendall County. The text is based on letters, interviews, newspaper articles, and other sources. Index starts on page 241.
Date:
1994
Creator:
Perry, Garland A.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Audience at a Meeting]
Contact print of a large group of people seated in rows of folding chairs during a meeting. There are a series of poles holding up beams across the ceiling and there are windows and hooks visible on the walls behind them.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Betty Schmidt and Children on Car]
Contact print of a decorated station wagon parked outside a building with two young children and a young woman identified as Betty Schmidt seated on the roof. The children are wearing folk costumes and Schmidt is wearing a dress with a ribbon sash and crown. The car is decorated with streamers across the sides and the hood, with a large sign on the front bumper that says "Boerne Berges Fest" and two signs on the driver's side of the car that say "Boerne Berges Fest / Last Week End in June / Boerne, Tx." and "Betty Schmidt / Miss Berges Fest / 1969." A second building and parked cars are visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Betty Schmidt Posing in Front of Curtain]
Contact print of a young woman, identified as Betty Schmidt, posing in front of a curtain with her feet in a ballet pose and holding out her full skirt with both hands at her sides. She is wearing a dress with a floral pattern as well as a crown and ribbon sash across her torso.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne 1959 Little League Team]
Copy print of the Boerne Little League team posing on wooden bleachers, seated together in two rows with their coaches behind them. The boys are wearing jeans and matching light-colored shirts and dark-colored baseball caps with an "I" on the front. Several of the boys have a baseball mitt on one hand.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne 1962 Little League Team]
Copy print of the 1962 Boerne Little League team posing together in two rows, with five boys kneeling in the front and seven standing behind them, with the coach in the back. They are wearing jeans and matching T-shirts with the name "Indians" written across them, as well as baseball caps. The three boys in the center of the front row are holding a trophy on their knees, and three baseball gloves are on the ground in front fo the group. They appear to be on a lawn in front of a house, next to a cylindrical grill or smoker (visible at right).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne 1963 Little League Team]
Copy print of the fourteen members of the Boerne Little League team and their coaches posing together in front of a wooded area. The team members are wearing jeans, baseball caps, and T-shirts with the name "Indians" written across the chest. They are posing in two rows with one group kneeling in the front and others standing behind, with one boy in the very front, posing two bats in an "X" shape behind a trophy. The coaches are kneeling on either end of the group.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne 1964 Little League Team]
Contact print of the Boerne Little League team posing together in staggered lines on a field. There are twelve team members wearing jeans and short-sleeved, dark-colored T-shirts with the name "Cardinals" across the chest and baseball caps with the letter "C". Three adults are standing at the back of the group. The boys in the front row are holding a trophy and baseball bats and gloves are arranged on the ground in front of them. Buildings are partially visible in the background.
Date:
August 17, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne City Councilmen]
Contact print of six Boerne City Councilmen and the mayor, Ray Smart, seated around a wooden table, turning to look toward the camera. The table is in front of a wall with a series of windows and a corner street sign is visible on the floor in the corner of the room at right.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne Dogcatcher Truck]
Contact print of a pickup truck with caged bed, viewed from the back, parked on a dirt road. It appears to be a park area, with dirt paths surrounded by trees.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne High 1959 Graduates in Gymnasium]
Copy print of 39 Boerne High School students dressed in dark-colored graduation caps and gowns, posing in four rows inside a gymnasium. Bleachers are visible on the right side of the image, and a basketball hoop is partially visible on the brick wall in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne High 1959 Graduating Class]
Copy print of the 1959 Boerne High School graduating class wearing caps and gowns, posing in three lines in front of a gymnasium wall with a large number of windows.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne High 1960 Band]
Copy print of the Boerne High School band, wearing matching uniforms and holding instruments in their laps, seated in three semi-circle rows in front of a large brick building. Several people are standing behind the group, including a drum player at right, several students wearing drums or holding cymbals with a man wearing a suit, at left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne High 1960 Prom Queen]
Copy print of a girl wearing a light-colored formal gown and long gloves seated on a small, decorated stage while a second girl at her left places a tiara on her head. At the right side of the image, several other girls wearing formal dresses are seated along the wall and a man wearing a suit is standing in front of them. The image is identified as the "Junior-Senior Prom at Boerne High School."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne High 1961 Band]
Copy print of the Boerne High School band, wearing matching uniforms and holding instruments in their laps, seated in three semi-circle rows in front of a large brick building. Several people are standing behind the group, including five band leaders or teachers at the right, and three tuba players at left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne High 1962 Football Team]
Copy print of thirty members of the Boerne High School football team posing together in three rows on a field, in front of a brick wall. They are wearing matching uniforms including dark-colored jerseys with numbers across the chest and light-colored pants. The front row is kneeling on the ground with a row of helmets in front of them. Two younger boys, not in uniform, are standing on either end of the middle row and two men who appear to be coaches are standing behind them.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne High 1963 Football Players]
Contact print of the Boerne High School football team during the 1963-1964 school year posing together on a field, in front of empty wooden bleachers. Four of the players are kneeling in the front row with helmets balanced on their knees, along with a coach on either end of the row, and seven additional players are standing behind them. The players are all wearing uniforms that include dark-colored jerseys with large numbers on the chest and lighter colored short pants.
Date:
October 4, 1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne High 1963 Football Team]
Copy print of the Boerne High School football team posing together in five lines on the stairs of wooden bleachers. There are 42 players wearing matching uniforms that include dark-colored jerseys with numbers on the chest and light-colored pants and they are standing with their arms behind their backs. In the back rows, there are also three students who are not wearing uniforms and two men who appear to be the coaches, wearing polo shirts and baseball caps. Helmets are visible on the ground in front the bleachers.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne High 1963 Newspaper Staff]
Copy print of Boerne High School newspaper staff members inside an office space. Five people are standing in a line at the back of the photo, in front of windows covered with blinds, identified as (left-to-right): Kathryn Smith, Thomas Havard (holding up a framed text or image) Gloria Taylor, Mrs. Allen, and Alan Carpenter. In the center of the image, Beverly Torrence is seated at a desk in front of a typewriter and a machine cover is on a chair behind her (at left) labeled "Gestetner 255." On the other side of the desk, Dannie Moehle is standing on the right side of the image, holding a stylus over an angled surface.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boerne High Band Ensemble]
Copy print of thirteen band members seated in rows and holding their instruments in their laps, next to another woman seated at a piano, on the right side of the image. They are posing inside a tiled room with exposed beams along the ceiling and a row of wide lockers or cabinets.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History