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[Speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1956-04-21]

Description: Speech delivered by John J. Herrera at the San Jacinto Monument on April 21, 1956, in celebration of the 120th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. Herrera refers to the recent meeting between President Dwight D. Eisenhower, President Adolfo Ruiz of Mexico, and the Canadian government.
Date: April 21, 1956
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Telegram and articles from Danny Olivas to Pete Tijerina - 1956-10-23]

Description: Copy of a telegram and articles from Danny Olivas to Pete Tijerina dated October 23, 1956 which include a telegram from Olivas to Tijerina: "We are not endorsing the Ike Dick Slate." Above the telegram, there are two articles and a telegram copied onto a piece of paper. One article with Felix Tijerina expressing his support for the Eisenhower-Nixon administration. The other article was John J. Herrera's rebuttal to Tijerina's support of the Eisenhower-Nixon administration: "We have bitterly rea… more
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: Olivas, Danny
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Draft of article by John J. Herrera - 1956-10-22]

Description: Onionskin paper carbon copy draft of an article by John J. Herrera dated October 22, 1956. This article was Herrera's rebuttal to Felix Tijerina's article on support of the Eisenhower-Nixon administration. "We have bitterly realized in their past administrations that we were the last to be hired and the first to be hired. We will continue to support the Democratic party and their nominees, Stevenson and Kerauver." Herrera also writes: "the great majority of the Latinos do not share his enthus… more
Date: October 22, 1956
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Tijerina denies LULAC 'passed word' on Nixon

Description: Article about League of United Latin American Citizens National President Felix Tijerina denies reports that LULAC has been urging members to vote against Richard Nixon in the upcoming presidential race: "The 51-year-old restaurant operator, wearing an 'Ike' pin in his lapel, said in a later statement to newsmen that he personally endorsed the Eisenhower-Nixon administration and will vote for their reelection Nov. 6."
Date: 1956
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Washington News Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson]

Description: Newsletter from Senator Lyndon B. Johnson giving updates on President Dwight D. Eisenhower's peace plan, budgeting for flood control in Texas, Postmaster vacancies across Texas, the Texas State Society brunch which was attended President and Mrs. Eisenhower, and some "Quickies" including people who had visited Washington, D.C. and an enticement for the Agriculture Department's "Family Fare" cookbook.
Date: unknown
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Scouting, Volume 33, Number 2, February-March 1945

Description: Monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide. Index appears on page 1.
Date: February 1945
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Partner: Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum

Scouting, Volume 48, Number 2, February 1960

Description: Monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide. A table of contents begins on page 2.
Date: February 1960
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Partner: Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum

Scouting, Volume 49, Number 9, November 1961

Description: Monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide. A table of contents appears on page 1.
Date: November 1961
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Partner: Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum

[Man at Eisenhower rally podium]

Description: Photograph of a man speaking at a podium at an event for Dwight Eisenhower in Denton, Texas. He, and several other people, stand on a platform beneath a theater marquee. Patriotic banners decorate the platform.
Date: June 19, 1952
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Eisenhower Addressing Crowd]

Description: Photograph of Dwight Eisenhower addressing an audience. He stands on a stage decorated with patriotic banners that is set up beneath a theater marquee. Several people are crowded around him onstage, as well as on the ground below.
Date: June 19, 1952
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Eisenhower on Stage]

Description: Photograph of Dwight Eisenhower waving to an audience. He stands on a stage decorated with patriotic banners that is set up beneath a theater marquee. Several people are crowded around him onstage, as well as on the ground below.
Date: June 19, 1952
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Eisenhower Addressing Crowd]

Description: Photograph of Dwight Eisenhower addressing an audience. He stands on a stage decorated with patriotic banners that is set up beneath a theater marquee. Several people are crowded around him onstage, as well as on the ground below.
Date: June 19, 1952
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dwight Eisenhower at Podium]

Description: Photograph of Dwight Eisenhower walking to a podium and tipping his hat. He stands on a stage decorated with patriotic banners that is set up beneath a theater marquee. Several people are crowded around him onstage, as well as on the ground below.
Date: June 19, 1952
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gramm]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 29, 1984, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 11, 1986, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 55 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Reviewers and Spectators at Aggie Muster]

Description: Photograph of General Eisenhower and several unidentified men standing in a line (center of photo) during muster, next to bleachers full of spectators, at right. In the foreground, another group of spectators, including men in uniform, are partially visible. Handwritten on back: "Gen. 'Ike' at Review."
Date: April 21, 1946
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family

[Spectators at Cadet Review]

Description: Photograph of people standing in a large group, including a man on the left side of the image holding a camera to film something outside the right side of the image. Other spectators are in bleachers visible in the background. Handwritten note on back: "Gen. 'Ike' at review."
Date: April 21, 1946
Partner: Private Collection of the Tarver Family
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