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[Boy Scouts Field Day in El Campo, Texas]

Description: Black and white photograph of a large group of boys that make up a chapter of the Boy Scouts of America. According to the title written on the photograph, they are all cub scouts from Wharton County and they are posing for a portrait to commemorate a summer field day. Positioned in front of the side of a wooden cabin, they are arranged in four rows with the first row seated with their legs crossed and the second row seated on a bench. Four adult scout leaders are present; one is sitting on t… more
Date: August 23, 1941
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Front of a Light Wood Building and Trees]

Description: Photograph of the front of an old light wood building surrounded with plant overgrowth. The building is facing toward the lefthand side, and has a crude fence made of thick branches encircling the right side. The entrance consists of closed double doors, an awning above, and stairs leading up to a small landing in front of the doors. The roof of another building is visible next to this building on the other side of a fence. The front yard of the building is sparse grass and a thin dirt pathway.… more
Date: April 23, 1947
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Hererra - 1944-01-23]

Description: Letter to John J. Herrera from Carlos E. Castañeda about the outcome of the Shell Oil Company case concerning discrimination against Mexicans and Latin Americans. Castañeda also asks Herrera to contact Mr. Fridge and ask Fridge to send the complete transcript of the hearing. He was curious to know about the recommendations he had written for Herrera's sister-in-law.
Date: January 23, 1944
Creator: Castañeda, Carlos E.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera - 1948-04-23]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of a letter sent to John J. Herrera from D. F. Prince. Herrera is informed about the status of the FCC decisions regarding daytime operations on clear channel frequencies. Prince also indicates that the Morales application was still delayed.
Date: April 23, 1948
Creator: Prince, D. F.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Gus C. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1948-04-23]

Description: Letter to John J. Herrera from Gus C. Garcia of Miller, Garcia & Curry Law Offices in San Antonio, Texas, dated April 23, 1948. Garcia references his "campaign" and thanks Herrera for his publicity during the campaign. There is also mention made of a banquet that Herrera has offered to hold in Garcia's honor.
Date: April 23, 1948
Creator: Garcia, Gustavo C.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to T. J. Slowie - 1947-05-23]

Description: An onionskin carbon copy of a letter written by John J. Herrera to T. J. Slowie, Secretary, Superintendent of Documents, in Washington, D. C. Herrera encloses a check for $0.60 and requests two copies of Part I, "Rules Relating to Organization, Practice and Procedure."
Date: May 23, 1947
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to C. W. Cook - January 23, 1941]

Description: Letter from, the Director of Laboratories at the University of Texas Dr. Meyer Bodansky to C. W. Cook, who is from the American General Insurance Company in Houston, Texas. The letter concerns Cook's daughter's admission to the Medical Program at the university. There is a handwritten note at the top of the letter addressed to Mr. Cook.
Date: January 23, 1941
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Dr. J. S. Abbott - December 23, 1940]

Description: Letter from Dr. Bodansky to Dr. J. S. Abbott thanking him for his letter from December 17th and relaying his dissatisfaction at not having the amount of information he would've liked on the subject of oleomargarine. However he also says that he intends to continue investigations in the field of oleomargarine.
Date: December 23, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Louis H. Hellman - September 23, 1940]

Description: Letter to Dr. Louis H. Hellman from the John Hopkins Hospital from Dr. Meyer Bodansky, dated September 23, 1940. The letter inquires about a recent article published by Dr. Hellman in a journal entitled "International Clinics". Along with a couple of questions about the topic, Dr. Bodansky asks if Dr. Hellman has an extra copy that he may have.
Date: September 23, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Minutes for Research Council Meeting - January 23, 1941]

Description: Minutes for a Research Council meeting at the University of Texas Medical Branch including discussion of grant awards from the Ella Sachs Plots Foundation, proper animal quartering in laboratories, and treatment of parasites on the research animals.
Date: January 23, 1941
Creator: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Research Council.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Portrait of five men]

Description: Portrait of five men standing outside of an unidentified building. The men are all wearing suits, and the building behind them is brick with a basement. The following names are written on the back of the photograph: Laubert Garlo Westrup, E. A. J. Seddon, Jr., J. C. Palacio, J. L. Leos, Josafat Curti F. The Ellison Photo Service stamp on the back dates the photograph to April 23, 1947.
Date: April 23, 1947
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Second Ward Merchant's Softball Team, 1944]

Description: Photograph of the Second Ward Merchant's Softball team, with thirteen players in uniform and another four coaches and assistants. The team is posed in front of 2002 Congress Avenue Grocers. A collection of bats and mitts lie in the foreground.
Date: July 23, 1944
Creator: Litterst Commercial Photo Company
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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