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A Resumé of the Davis Mountain Federation of Women's Clubs

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School giving a detailed report of the first three years (1924-1927) of the organization known as the Davis Mountain Federation of Women's Clubs, an association that aimed to advance the civic and educational interests of the Big Bend District. Semi-annual meetings were held in auditoriums and homes across the Big Bend area to discuss the work to be undertaken, including the establishment of rural libraries and planting flowers and trees … more
Date: 1951
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Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Reverend Earl Kifer]

Description: Photograph of Reverend Earl Kifer, pastor of the First Methodist Church in Mesquite from 1956 to 1963. He is wearing a dark suit and is posing on a sidewalk outside of a building with a stained glass window.
Date: [1957..1959]
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Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[Reverend Earl Kifer]

Description: Photograph of Texas Governor Dolph Briscoe and Art Greenhaw during Governor Briscoe's visit to Mesquite, Texas. Art is presenting Governor Briscoe with a commemorative hammer representing the McWhorter-Greenhaw Store.
Date: [1957..1959]
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Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[McWhorter Elementary School Dedication]

Description: Photograph of the dedication ceremony for the McWhorter Elementary School in Mesquite, Texas. Texas Governor Price Daniel stands at a microphone as he speaks to a crowd. Behind him, the following individuals stand left to right: Reverend Earl Kifer, T. H. McDonald, Principal Jerry Irons, Frank Greenhaw, Art Greenhaw, and Patricia Greenhaw.
Date: 1959
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Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[Officers Club]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the officers club at the Bergstrom Air Force Base. Chairs are arranged around tables with napkin dispensers and salt and pepper shakers on them.
Date: February 3, 1956
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Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Women at the Base Exchange]

Description: Photograph of women shopping at the base exchange at the Bergstrom Air Force Base. Suitcases are visible in the foreground, and lamps in the background. A child stands to the right.
Date: February 3, 1956
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Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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