Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date: May 23, 2015
Creator: Krchnak, Adolph
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015 transcript

Oral History Interview with Adolph Krchnak, May 23, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Adolph Krchnak. Krchnak joined the Army in December of 1944. He completed parachute school. In late 1944, early 1945 he was stationed in the Philippines with the 11th Airborne Division. They served in a traditional infantry role in the Philippines. His division participated in the Liberation of Manila in the spring of 1945. In August of 1945 they traveled into southern Japan as part of the occupation force. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date: May 23, 2015
Creator: Krchnak, Adolph
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hammock (open access)

Hammock

Patent for a hammock for jails and ships. Illustrations included.
Date: January 3, 1911
Creator: Palm, Jay Dee & Palm, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional View, Spring 1995 (open access)

Regional View, Spring 1995

Quarterly newsletter of the Houston-Galveston Area Council discussing census data, demographics, land use, and other information about the gulf region of Texas.
Date: Spring 1995
Creator: Houston-Galveston Area Council. Data Services Department.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 22, July 1918 - April, 1919 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 22, July 1918 - April, 1919

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 367.
Date: 1919
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 81, July 1977 - April, 1978 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 81, July 1977 - April, 1978

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 492.
Date: 1977/1978
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 85, July 1981 - April, 1982 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 85, July 1981 - April, 1982

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 477.
Date: 1981/1982
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 90, July 1986 - April, 1987 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 90, July 1986 - April, 1987

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 449.
Date: 1986/1987
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 97, July 1993 - April, 1994 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 97, July 1993 - April, 1994

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 723.
Date: 1994
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for minutes from a meeting of the General Council, which cover the need to approach independence carefully, forecasting when volunteers will arrive from the U. S., discussing location of various ships along the coast, and other things.
Date: November 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a file with multiple documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence. Documents include: 1. a copy of the secret treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 2. a statement by Santa Anna to Texas; 3. a copy of the public treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 4. a memorandum regarding the treaties and communications with the United States; 5. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Collinsworth and Grayson; 6. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to an unknown recipient; 7. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to T. H. Benton; 8. a letter from Sam Houston to Andrew Jackson; and 9. a description of the boundaries and size of Texas by Stephen F. Austin.
Date: November 25, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 46, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 5, 1865 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 46, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 5, 1865

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1865
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 16, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 3, 1865 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 16, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 3, 1865

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 1865
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 28, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 11, 1865 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 28, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 11, 1865

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 11, 1865
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 1864 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 1864

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 24, 1864
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 27, 1864 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 27, 1864

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 27, 1864
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 29, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 18, 1865 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 29, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 18, 1865

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1865
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1864 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1864

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1864
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 29, 1864 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 29, 1864

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 29, 1864
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 24, 1865 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 24, 1865

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 24, 1865
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 18, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 17, 1865 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 18, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 17, 1865

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 17, 1865
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1864 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1864

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1864
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 2, 1865 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 2, 1865

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 2, 1865
Creator: Osterhout, John P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 16, 1861 (open access)

The Bellville Countryman (Bellville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 16, 1861

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bellville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 16, 1861
Creator: Kimbrough, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History