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[Articles of Incorporation, League of United Latin American Citizens - 1930-05-04]

Description: Articles of Incorporation for the League of United Latin American Citizens dated May 4, 1930. The document states the organization's name and statement of purpose and is signed by LULAC's president and Secretary General, representatives from 20 LULAC Councils, and the Secretary of State of Texas.
Date: May 4, 1930
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Articles of Incorporation, League of United Latin American Citizens - 1930-05-04]

Description: Articles of Incorporation for the League of United Latin American Citizens dated May 4, 1930. The document states the organization's name and statement of purpose and is signed by LULAC's president and Secretary General, representatives from 20 LULAC Councils, and the Secretary of State of Texas.
Date: May 4, 1930
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Biographies of John J. Herrera - 1952-10-04]

Description: Biographies of John J. Herrera. The first, two page biography on LULAC letterhead is dated October 4, 1952. The third page is a condensed, three paragraph biography.
Date: October 4, 1952
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Brooks D. Baker Holding A Handful of Hominy]

Description: Photograph of Brooks D. Baker, from Deer Park, at Hominy Making School at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is holding a handful of raw hominy he scooped up from a ceramic jar in front of him. He is wearing brow-line glasses, a plaid shirt and plaid pants. Next to the ceramic jar is a bottle of lye and a container of Morton salt.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bruce Montague Doing Roping Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of Bruce Montague, roping expert from Bandera, doing a roping demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is on the left, swinging his lasso around as he gets ready to lasso a group of children standing on the right. Montague is wearing a cowboy hat, western shirt, dark pants, and black boots. Several spectators are gathered in the background. A sign posted to a tree says, "Bruce Montague, Roping Expert, Bandera."
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bruce Montague Lassoing Children]

Description: Photograph of Bruce Montague, roping expert from Bandera, lassoing a group of children at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is on the left, holding the rope with which he has lassoed a group of five young children who are on the right. Montague is wearing a cowboy hat, western shirt, dark pants, and black boots. Several spectators are gathered in the background. A sign posted to a tree says, "Bruce Montague, Roping Expert, Bandera."
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Certificate of Naturalization]

Description: Certificate of naturalization given to Helvig Jensen Berndt by the United States Department of Commerce and Labor. A black and white illustration of an eagle emblem is at the very top, flanked by the title of the document. The text on the page gives the names of Helvig's children and wife as well as a short physical description of Helvig. There is hand-written text on the back of the document which reads, "H. J. Berndt is U. S. Citizen since May 4, 1908."
Date: May 4, 1908
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Civil Rights activist Herrera to be honored

Description: An article published in the Houston Chronicle on October 4, 1986 and written by Maureen Bayless Balleza. The article, "Civil right activist Herrera to be honored", describes the life and career of John J. Herrera and lists information regarding a benefit to be held in his honor.
Date: October 4, 1986
Creator: Balleza, Maureen Bayless
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and B. C. H. Harvey - July 1939]

Description: Letters to and from Dr. Meyer Bodansky, dated July 4, 1939 and July 7, 1939. The earlier letter is from a sender signed as "Neil"; it requests that Dr. Bodansky send him a letter of recommendation so he can send it along with his transcripts to the University of Chicago Medical School for admission. The second letter is from Dr. Bodansky to Dr. B. C. H. Harvey at the University of Chicago. The letter was written on behalf of C. L. Herrmann, and requests that Dr. Harvey assist him financially wi… more
Date: July 4, 1939
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Harvey, B. C. H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Kenneth L. Cartwright - December 1940]

Description: Letters between Dr. Bodansky and Benjamin R. Harris discussing the amounts of monostearin sodium sulphoacetate and the Emulsol Corporation's emargol. Letter from Dr. Bodansky and Mr. Kenneth L. Cartwright, asking for more dried yeast extract. and dried yeast extract for animal experimentation. Letter from Kenneth L. Cartwright to Dr. Bodansky, informing him that the dried yeast concentrate, used by Dr. A. O. Welch in a yeast experiment, was discontinued and instead offers ten similar dried yeas… more
Date: 1940-12-04/1940-12-18
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Cartwright, Kenneth L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Lowell S. Selling - June 1939]

Description: Correspondence between Dr. Lowell S. Selling and Dr. Meyer Bodansky concerning the whereabouts of a Mr. Hildebrand who was recommended for a position by Dr. Selling. Dr. Selling's letter apologizes for his recommendation of Mr. Hildebrand, who turned out to be a fraud.
Date: 1939-05-04/1939-06-07
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Selling, Lowell S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Molly J. Walder - June 1941]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Molly J. Walder, dated June 4, 1941. The first letter, which is from Rose Framer on behalf of Dr. Meyer Bodansky, informs Mrs. Walder that Dr. Bodansky has been severely ill however will respond to her letter as soon as he is able. The second letter, which is from Ms. Walder, asks of the status of her brother's consideration for admission into medical school.
Date: June 4, 1941
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Walter O. Osborn - February 1941]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Walter O. Osborn. The second letter, which is from Mr. Osborn, requests from Dr. Osborn that a section of his textbook be found and mailed to him for research purposes. The first letter is a response from Dr. Bodansky.
Date: February 4, 1941
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Osborn, Walter D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky, Rose Framer, and Adrian Marshall, September 1939]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky, Adrian Marshall, and Rose Framer. The first letter is handwritten and dated September 4, 1939 by Mr. Marshall. In the letter, Mr. Marshall explains that he is unable attend his third year at the American University of Beirut because travel has been ceased overseas in light of the current war in Europe. Due to the circumstances, Mr. Marshall requests admission to the University of Texas School of Medicine. The letterhead reads, "Adolph Marshall, 300 Ocean Park… more
Date: September 4, 1939
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941; Marshall, Adrian & Framer, Rose
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Crowd Watching Ameleb Lebanese Dancers]

Description: Photograph of a crowd watching the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers perform at the Texas Folklife Festival. Rows of festival visitors are seated on the grassy hill in front of the stage. Several people are also watching from the veranda of the Institute of Texan Cultures building in the background. The stage is in the middle ground and contains about ten female dancers in red and green costumes.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Daisy Potter Feeding Yam Pie to a Visitor's Dog]

Description: Photograph of Daisy Potter, "The Possum Queen," feeding a yam pie to a visitor's dog at the Texas Folklife Festival. Potter is wearing a pioneer dress, a sash denoting her title, and a homemade crown with the image of a possum on it. She is kneeling to the left of a large black and white spotted dog presenting it with a small piece of pie on a napkin.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Daisy Potter Presenting Raul Jimenez with Yam Pie]

Description: Photograph of Daisy Potter, "The Possum Queen," presenting a yam pie topped with Jimenez peppers to Raul Jimenez, president of Jimenez Food Products, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Potter is wearing a pioneer dress, a sash denoting her title, and a homemade crown with the image of a possum on it. She is standing in the center, handing the pie to Jimenez on the left. Jack F. (Spot) Baird is on the right, speaking into a microphone.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Daisy Potter with Raul Jimenez]

Description: Photograph of Daisy Potter, "The Possum Queen," being escorted by Raul Jimenez, president of Jimenez Food Products, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Potter is wearing a pioneer dress, a sash denoting her title, and is carrying an open parasol. The couple is walking between two tables filled with yam pies in Gilmer Yamboree.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Duckens Family Singers]

Description: Photograph of the Duckens Family Singers at the Texas Folklife Festival. A group of nineteen African-American family members, men and women, are posing for the photograph on the grass in front of a wooden building. Some of them are kneeling down in the front but most of them are standing. Each member is either wearing a blue t-shirt that says, "Duckens Family", or just a plain blue shirt. Most of them are smiling.
Date: [1988-08-04..1988-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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