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[Bookmobile and Santa Claus]

Description: Photograph of the Cooke County Public Library Bookmobile. The dark-colored truck says "Cooke County Public Library[,] 'Read to Learn'" on the back side. Four men and one woman are standing in front of the truck; the third man is dressed as Santa Claus. They are identified as Emmitt Cameron, L. V. Henry, (Santa Claus,) Olna Boaz, and Cliff McMahon. In the background, there is a building.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Cooke County Library

[Bookmobile and Santa Claus]

Description: Photograph of the Cooke County Public Library Bookmobile. The dark-colored truck says "[Co]oke County Public Library[,] 'Read to Learn'" on the back side. Four men and one woman are standing in front of the truck; the third man is dressed as Santa Claus. They are identified as Emmitt Cameron, L. V. Henry, (Santa Claus,) Olna Boaz, and Cliff McMahon. In the background, there is a building.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Cooke County Library

[Dorothy Mae Smith]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Dorothy is representing the Edingburg Garden Club. Ensemble made completely of castor bean burrs, and dress of red burrs and accessories of green burrs.
Date: unknown
Creator: Edrington Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Weslaco Museum

[Mrs. W.B. Harris]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Mrs. Harris is representing the Mission Study Club. Her costume is of father time. Robe was covered with sage and pittisporum leaves. Face of clock on sleeves was composed of turnips. The beard was made of pampas grass and the rawhide ha… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Edrington Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Weslaco Museum

[Miss Grace Dixon]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Grace is wearing a Band outfit, the coat is made out of grapefruit membrane and the trousers are made out of green peppers.
Date: unknown
Creator: Edrington Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Weslaco Museum

[Polly Yewell]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Polly is representing the Mission Chamber of Commerce. Dress is made of grapefruit peel and bougainvillea blossoms. Cameo is of eggplant and chain of orange peel. Corsage is composed of bougainvillea, orange, lime, grapefruit and kumquat… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Weslaco Museum

[Laura Allen Mitchell]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Laura is repersenting Mercedes Garden Club. Her gown and turban are made out of pepper corn frosted with snow dust. Jewelry ornaments of red pepper. Shoes, Bag and turban of crushed corn. Evening 3rd prize.
Date: unknown
Creator: Edrington Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Weslaco Museum

[Margaret Hersh]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Margaret is representing Green Chair Beauty Shop of McAllen. She is wearinga short and flared skirt, muff, turban and boots that were fashioned from tobacco leaves (a new valley crop).
Date: unknown
Creator: Edrington Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Weslaco Museum

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1939

Description: Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 5, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The conference theme was "Candid Portraits of Two Friends of Higher Education in Texas."
Date: 1940
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Philosophical Society of Texas

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Harilaus Economidy - December 1939]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky, who is from the John Sealy Hospital, and Harilaus Economidy, who is a Comptroller for the United Employers Casualty Company. The first letter is from Mr. Economidy, and explains a business situation concerning the purchase of stock. The second letter is a response from Dr. Bodansky, who explains that he is disappointed that Mr. Economidy decides not to invest in his company, however wishes him the best of luck.
Date: December 1, 1939
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Economidy, Harilike
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Donald Slaughter - December 1939]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky, who is from the Department of Pathological Chemistry at the University of Texas Medical School, and Dr. Donald Slaughter, who is from the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at the Baylor University School of Medicine. The first letter is dated December 12, 1939 and is from Dr. Slaughter. He requests that Dr. Bodansky contact him so they can organize a chapter of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. The second letter is a response from Dr.… more
Date: December 12, 1939
Creator: Slaughter, Donald & Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Mr. Brantly Harris - December 1939]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Mr. Brantly Harris, who is from the Brantly Harris and George W. Coltzer Attorneys and Counselors. The first letter is from Mr. Harris, and is dated December 28, 1939. The letter thanks Dr. Bodansky for testifying in a court case, and informs him that a check has been sent to him. Mr. Harris states that the medical testimony that Dr. Bodansky provided was responsible for the victory. The second letter is a response from Dr. Bodansky, and is dated December … more
Date: December 28, 1939
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Harris, Brantly
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT
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