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1960 Pottsboro Fire Department "in uniform"

Description: Photograph of members of the Pottsboro, Texas, Fire Department posing between fire trucks at the Pottsboro Fire Department and City Hall. One group of the men stand between the trucks while another group sits out in front. Two of the seated men hold a sign that reads "Pottsboro Volunteer Fire Dept."
Date: 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 25, 1960

Description: Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on October 25th during the 10th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Leo Scheer, and the piano soloist was Claudette Sorel.
Date: October 1960
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 24, 1960

Description: Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on November 24th, 1960 during the 10th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Leo Scheer.
Date: November 1960
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

[Child in Costume]

Description: Photograph of a woman in a polka dot dress putting a robe on a child wearing a paper crown, probably in preparation for a play or theatrical production.
Date: May 24, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Children Looking at a Child Care Display]

Description: Photograph of a three children standing in front of a display with informational posters, baby clothes, and a sign that reads, "Proper childcare promotes good physical health, good mental health, wholesome personality, plus good citizenship."
Date: May 24, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Client Card: Airborne Instruments Lab]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Airborne Instruments Lab (Kinner), including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze cast of "Male Figure" (9" tall).
Date: March 1960
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Bianchini Gallery]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Bianchini Gallery, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: bronze figures.
Date: 1960-05/1960-11
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Miss Selma Burke]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Selma Burke, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included "Portrait Head of Boy" (12" high, mounted to an Oriental Red Marble Base 6" cube).
Date: October 1960
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. Dominick Angelo]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Dominick Angelo, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Portrait Head" (24"), "Group" (16.5" x 11"; black bakelite base 14.5" x 11" x 2"), "Standing Figure" (14"), "Torso" (10"), "Plaque" (2 copies, 11.5" x 13.5"), "Figure" (4 copies, 10"), "Figure" (2 copies, 10"), "Torso" (9" x 3"), "Torso" (5 copies, 9"), "Animal Farm" (3.5"; bakelite ba… more
Date: 1960-09-02/1965-03-01
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. Peter Agostino]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Peter Agostino, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Each card details the sculptures that Agostino asks for including bronze casts of a Burlesque Queen, wind scatter, and a butterfly; the card says how much each cost and when they shipped.
Date: June 1960
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Ms. Gertrude Buchbinder]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Ms. Gertrude Buchbinder, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This particular card includes a bronze cast "Female Portrait Bust" mounted to a black base.
Date: April 1960
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Clothing, Linens, and Upholstery Display]

Description: Photograph of a display with clothes, quilts, linens, and upholstered furniture. Signs on the display say "Clothing," "Do it yourself," and "Cut the cost of home management and beautification by refinishing and reupholstery of furniture, handmade linens, etc."
Date: May 24, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Display of Hand-Sewn Items]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing in front of a display of clothes, fabric, a sewing machine and sewing patterns. A sign above the display reads, "Good sewing techniques + proper equipment = well finished, fitted garment."
Date: May 24, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Group of Women]

Description: Photograph of four women wearing dresses and standing together. They are likely at the Travis County Negro Extension Service building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.
Date: May 24, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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