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La Inundacion de Houston en 1935 (open access)

La Inundacion de Houston en 1935

Photograph of document, La Inundacioin de Houston en 1935, written by Jesus Golleges. This is a poem about the Great Houston Flood of 1935. Golleges was the father of Mario Golleges.
Date: 1935
Creator: Golleges, Jesus
Object Type: Poem
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - November 4, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - November 4, 1997]

Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She invites him to a celebration honoring MacArthur guests and the stage play "Ofrendas del Alma, del Corazon, y de la Mente" (translated to Offerings from the Soul, the Heart, and the Mind). At the end of her letter, she provides instructions to her home.
Date: November 4, 1997
Creator: Cisneros, Sandra
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - July 5th, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - July 5th, 1996]

Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston. She tells him she "saw these and knew they were for your altar." She wishes him the best and to keep growing.
Date: July 5, 1996
Creator: Cisneros, Sandra
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech regarding delinquency in Houston] (open access)

[Speech regarding delinquency in Houston]

Speech written by John J. Ruiz about delinquency of adults and juvenile in Houston, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ruiz, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
High Yello Rose (open access)

High Yello Rose

Play written by Sterling Houston about actions of American soldiers during the Texas Revolution.
Date: unknown
Creator: Houston, Sterling
Object Type: Script
System: The Portal to Texas History
[High-Yello Rose Flyer] (open access)

[High-Yello Rose Flyer]

Flyer for the stage musical High-Yello Rose by Sterling Houston and directed by Arnold Aprill. Dates, times, pricing, and cast members are listed on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Greeting Card from Steve]

Greeting card from Steve to an unknown recipient. The card has been sent on the occasion of a birthday to a friend and colleague of Steve. "Happy Birthday" has been printed in Spanish on the front of the card along with a six-pointed star.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Las Nuevas Tamaleras and La Frontera Program] (open access)

[Las Nuevas Tamaleras and La Frontera Program]

Program for the stage play Las Nuevas Tamaleras by Alicia Mena and the stage play La Frontera by Sterling Houston. It appears both were presented at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. Short bios are provided for Mena and Houston which discuss professional accomplishments.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Boletin a los clubes y sociedades Mexicanas de Houston, Texas (open access)

Boletin a los clubes y sociedades Mexicanas de Houston, Texas

Bulletin announcing the recipients of a $250.00 scholarship.
Date: June 10, 1950
Creator: Zorrilla, Luis G.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for Statuary for Audelia Gabino's grave, 1929] (open access)

[Contract for Statuary for Audelia Gabino's grave, 1929]

Contract for a monument for Francisco (Frank) Gabino's mother, Audelia, who died on December 29, 1928. Houston Monument Company was contracted to build a granite statue and base for $420.
Date: May 21, 1929
Creator: Houston Monument Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Protesters carry signs at the corner of North Houston and Elm Streets]

A group of protesters carry hand lettered signs on the corner of North Houston and Elm Streets in Dallas, Texas.
Date: December 16, 2005
Creator: Castillo, JosƩ L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
DedicaciĆ³n Biblioteca de la Iglesia Bautista Magnolia, Houston, Texas, en ConmemoraciĆ³n al Pastorado del Rev. Manuel Urbina (open access)

DedicaciĆ³n Biblioteca de la Iglesia Bautista Magnolia, Houston, Texas, en ConmemoraciĆ³n al Pastorado del Rev. Manuel Urbina

Speech written by Irene Salce de Urbina, widow of Reverend Manuel Urbina, to be delivered at the dedication ceremony for Biblioteca at the Magnolia Baptist Church, on November 27, 1980.
Date: November 27, 1980
Creator: Salce de Urbina, Irene
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission - 1965] (open access)

[List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission - 1965]

List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission for the year 1965. The projects are focused on making the Temple a better church, including evangelism, stewardship and improvements to the music programs and buildings.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission - 1965] (open access)

[List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission - 1965]

List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission for the year 1965. The projects are focused on making the Temple a better church, including evangelism, stewardship and improvements to the music programs and buildings and grounds.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Enriquez and Manual Urbina to Esteban Flores - 1966-08-02] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Enriquez and Manual Urbina to Esteban Flores - 1966-08-02]

Letter from Peter Enriquez and Pastor Manual Urbina of the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission to Reverend Esteban Flores, dated August 2, 1966. Enriquez and Urbina report on the progress at the Magnolia Temple.
Date: August 2, 1966
Creator: Enriquez, Peter & Urbina, Manuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the dedication ceremony for Biblioteca at the Magnolia Baptist Church] (open access)

[Program for the dedication ceremony for Biblioteca at the Magnolia Baptist Church]

Program for the dedication ceremony for Biblioteca at the Magnolia Baptist Church, on November 27, 1980. The Biblioteca was dedicated to Rev. Manuel Urbina, who had served at the Magnolia Baptist Church for many years. On the back of the program is a poem by Irene Salce de Urbina.
Date: November 27, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending February 25, 1966] (open access)

[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending February 25, 1966]

Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on February 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "preparaciĆ³n espiritual para el programa al la fe en accion."
Date: February 25, 1966
Creator: Urbina, Manuel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending October 25, 1964] (open access)

[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending October 25, 1964]

Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on October 25, 1964. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Studjo sobre evangelismo. Study on evangelism."
Date: October 25, 1964
Creator: Urbina, Manuel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History