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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Graham Arthur Barden - 1951-08-31]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, National Organizer of LULAC, to Graham Barden, Chairman, Committee on Child Labor and Education, House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., dated August 31, 1951. It is also copied to Texas Congressman Albert Thomas. LULAC opposes any change in the Federal Child Labor Laws. Texas ranchers and agricultural interests are trying to change the law to allow children of school age to work in the cotton fields during school hours.
Date: August 31, 1951
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1270

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Legality of expending funds appropriated to the State Board of Education, the State Board for Vocational Education, and the State Department of Education to purchase business machines for use by all three of these components of the Central Education … more
Date: August 31, 1951
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Performers at Texas Association of Magicians Conference]

Description: Photograph of two men standing on a stage, doing a magic trick at the Texas Association of Magicians conference. One man is wearing a suit, and one man is wearing an Asian style robe. They both wear "oriental" style makeup. The stage has a table, an upside-down umbrella, two cardboard dragons, and a box.
Date: [1951-08-31,1951-09-01,1951-09-02,1951-09-03]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Performer at Texas Association of Magicians Conference]

Description: Photograph of a man standing on a stage with a microphone at the Texas Association of Magicians conference. The man is wearing a long striped robe with light-colored pants and a fez. The stage is decorated with a chair, a table, a curtain with dragons on it, and above him are the letters "TAOM."
Date: [1951-08-31,1951-09-01,1951-09-02,1951-09-03]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Performers at Texas Association of Magicians Conference]

Description: Photograph of a man and a woman on a stage, performing a magic trick at a conference for the Texas Association of Magicians. The man is wearing a dark-colored suit and using a walker, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored dress. The stage has a table with a box on it and under it.
Date: [1951-08-31,1951-09-01,1951-09-02,1951-09-03]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Men Watching a Magic Trick]

Description: Photograph of three men standing around a table at a Texas Association of Magicians conference, watching another man perform a magic trick with playing cards. Other men are visible sitting and standing in the background.
Date: [1951-08-31,1951-09-01,1951-09-02,1951-09-03]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Magician on a Stage]

Description: Photograph of a man standing on a stage with a microphone, taken at a Texas Association of Magicians conference. A behind him is a table with an open suitcase on it.
Date: [1951-08-31,1951-09-01,1951-09-02,1951-09-03]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People Sitting in a Large Room at a Texas Association of Magicians Convention]

Description: Photograph of a group of people sitting in a large room at a Texas Association of Magicians convention. There are a few people standing in the background. There are murals decorating the walls around the room, and a piano in the foreground.
Date: [1951-08-31,1951-09-01,1951-09-02,1951-09-03]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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[News Clip: Golf training]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 31, 1951
Duration: 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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