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[Preparedness Parade - June 1916]

Description: The 'Preparedness Parade' symbolized a patriotic movement within the El Paso community that showed local support for World Peace by supporting the United States' entry into World War I. Ergo, the El Paso community was ready to assist with the war effort. The preparedness movement was a national patriotic movement and was not exclusive to El Paso. According to the El Paso Herald June 14, 1916, page 2; "8000 March for Preparedness; Thousands Wave Flags and Cheer - All El Paso Pay Tribute to 'O… more
Date: June 14, 1916
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Congregation B'Nai Israel - Galveston, Texas: Confirmation Services

Description: Congregation B'Nai Israel's pamphlet for their Shabuoth service and confirmation service given on June 11, 1940 and June 12, 1940. The confirmation service occurred on Shabuoth Eve at 7:30 o'clock and the Shabuoth morning service commenced at 10:00 o'clock, headed by Rabbi Henry Cohen.
Date: 1940-06-11/1940-06-12
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel (Galveston, Tex.)
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Sam Myres' Hella Temple Membership Card]

Description: Membership card issued to Sam D. Myres by the Hella Temple in Dallas, Texas. The center of the card has a stamp with the Hella Temple seal, which has an image of a pyramid inside a circle.
Date: June 24, 1918
Creator: Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. Hella Temple (Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[News Script: Amtrack]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Amtrak service from Chicago to houston which will by pass Dallas at least temporarily.
Date: June 8, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Amtrak]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Amtrak passenger rail service from Dallas to Houston which has been postponed.
Date: June 8, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three doors into a Masonic temple]

Description: Photograph of an entrance to a masonic temple at 1100 Henderson St in Fort Worth Texas. Three doors stand in doorframes above which an inscription reads "MASONIC TEMPLE." The door on the far left has an artist's rendition of Hiram of Tyre, with his name inscribed behind his head. The image shows him wearing a long tunic with a belt, a head scarf, and a crown, with his hands spread in welcome. The middle door shows a depiction of Solomon, also with his name behind his head. His depiction wears a… more
Date: June 1, 1983
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Texas Shriners arrive for meeting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a large gathering of Shriners club members in Fort Worth for the annual meeting of the Texas Shrine Association.
Date: June 6, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shriners name drill champ]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of the drill team of the Texas Shrine Association in Fort Worth.
Date: June 7, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Temple Emanuel to I. H. Kempner, June 28, 1950]

Description: Letter from David Lefkowitz from Temple Emanuel to I. H. Kempner asking him to head the fundraising campaign for the Union of American Hebrew Congregation and the Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion. He informs Mr. Kempner that they have already raised almost half of the $25,000 needed and brings up a contribution on $1000 by a Mr. Fred F. Florence.
Date: June 28, 1950
Creator: Temple Emanuel
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Personal Memorandum from Roger W. Straus to I. H. Kempner, June 22, 1956]

Description: Letter from Roger W. Straus to I. H. Kempner inviting him to read over his letter regarding the "Back to the Synagogue" Program which seeks to motivate Jews in America to return to their synagogues and support the social programs that result from higher rates of synagogue attendance. He suggests that Kempner may consider making a contribution to this organization. In the original letter, he mentions the importance of synagogues as a spiritual place, their importance in social and communal progr… more
Date: June 22, 1956
Creator: "Back to the Synagogue" Program
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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