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[Decal Advertisement for "Stalhammars Maleri"]

Advertisement decal of a logo entitled "Stalhammars Maleri" which means "Stalhammars Painting." The image shows an artisan holding a brush in the center with the title printed in an oval shape.

Date: 1970?

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: McCulloch County Historical Commission

[Destroyed Camper Vehicle]

Photograph of a wrecked camper vehicle. Most of the outer shell of the camper is missing, the metal structure is bent and buckled, the top of the cab is gone, and there is debris from the vehicle laying around the camper, including cushions and part of the front grill. There is a red fire extinguisher standing upright next to the camper. There are other, intact campers behind and around the destroyed camper. On the back of the photograph are two stamps with information about the photo.

Date: July 7, 1976

Creator: Myers

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Destroyed Mobile Home]

Photograph of a destroyed mobile home - the wrecked frame of the vehicle parked between two other, intact mobile homes. All three vehicles are in front of a large garage with two doors, just visible beyond the far mobile home. A man in blue jeans and a blue and white plaid shirt stands in the debris (including large square pillow, pieces of the outer shell of the vehicle, and some electronic parts) just in front of the destroyed mobile home frame. Another person in orange bell-bottom pants is p… more

Date: July 7, 1976

Creator: Myers

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Donation of Portable Incubator]

Photograph of five people standing around a portable incubator, alongside a brick building. From left to right they are: a man wearing a fire chief's uniform, holding a file; an older man in a medium-colored suit, also holding a file; a man in a light-colored suit, looking downwards; a woman with short hair, a skirt suit, and a scarf around her neck, in the middle of speaking; a man in a plaid suit, standing on the edge of a small ambulance dock with his arms crossed; and a man in a light-color… more

Date: January 16, 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

Eanes: A History of the School and Community

Text describing the Eanes community and the history of the school district. It discusses the origins of the city of Austin and the development of the school, with transcribed supporting documents.

Date: 1976

Creator: Depwe, Dorothy McRae

Item Type: Book

Partner: Westbank Community Library District

Early Swedish Settlers

Historical survey of the history of Swedish communities in McCulloch County, especially the East Sweden area and Soldiers Waterhole historic marker. This report contains compiled stories, correspondence, and tables.

Date: 1971/1972

Creator: McCulloch County Historical Survey Committee

Item Type: Book

Partner: McCulloch County Historical Commission

The Echo (Humble, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 2, 1978

Weekly newspaper from Humble, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: March 2, 1978

Creator: Mayne, Fred

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Humble Museum

The Echo (Humble, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 14, 1978

Weekly newspaper from Humble, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: September 14, 1978

Creator: Mayne, Fred

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Humble Museum

[Editorial from the Abilene Reporter News, October 19, 1976]

Photocopy of an editorial from the Abilene Reporter News, section 4-A of the 1978-10-19 paper, discussing the passing and history of Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie. The photocopy has three duplicate images on the page.

Date: October 19, 1978

Item Type: Article

Partner: McMurry University Library

Elm Fork Echoes Bicentennial Album, July 1976

Album published by the Peters Colony Historical Society of Dallas County, Texas documenting the history of the area in honor of the United States bicentennial (1776-1976). It includes annotated photographs of people and places related to Dallas County, Texas; name index starts on page 77.

Date: July 1976

Creator: Peters Colony Historical Society of Dallas County, Texas

Item Type: Book

Partner: Carrollton Public Library

Elm Fork Echoes, Volume 1, Number 1, April 1973

The newsletter of the Peters Colony Historical Society of Dallas County, Texas contains information related to the activities of the society and its members as well as genealogical notes and history for the Dallas County, Texas and surrounding areas. Index starts on page 46.

Date: April 1973

Creator: Peters Colony Historical Society of Dallas County, Texas

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Carrollton Public Library