[Funeral Program for Emma Jane Hunter Barksdale, November 24, 2010] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Emma Jane Hunter Barksdale, November 24, 2010]

Funeral program for Emma Jane Hunter Barksdale, born January 9, 1929 and died November 17, 2010. The funeral was held Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Robert L. Jemerson. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 24, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Percy Ellis Sutton, January 6, 2010] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Percy Ellis Sutton, January 6, 2010]

Funeral program for Percy Ellis Sutton, born November 24, 1920 and died December 26, 2009. The funeral was held January 6, 2010 at The Riverside Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. James A. Forbes, Jr. The memorial service was held February 27, 2010 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert L. Jemerson. Funeral arrangements were made through J. Foster Phillips Funeral Home, Inc. Includes a letter about the history of the Second Baptist Church.
Date: January 6, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ernst Hermann Altgelt: Founder of Comfort, Texas (open access)

Ernst Hermann Altgelt: Founder of Comfort, Texas

Book about Ernst Hermann Altgelt, the founder of Comfort, Texas. It includes information about Altgelt and his family, and information about the establishment of the city.
Date: 2010
Creator: Stewart, Anne & Stewart, Mike
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorial Program for Henrietta Eugene Roberts Stevenson, November 6, 2009] (open access)

[Memorial Program for Henrietta Eugene Roberts Stevenson, November 6, 2009]

Memorial program for Henrietta Eugene Roberts Stevenson, born July 24, 1915 and died October 30, 2009. It includes photographs and an extended biography.
Date: November 6, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Felix Bryant, May 13, 2009] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Felix Bryant, May 13, 2009]

Funeral program for Deacon Felix Bryant, born June 6, 1914 and died May 6, 2009. The funeral was held Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Otis I. Mitchell, Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 13, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Novel Cassel, May 30, 2008] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Novel Cassel, May 30, 2008]

Funeral program for Deacon Novel "Brother Boy" Cassel, born June 14, 1926 and died May 23, 2008. The funeral was held May 30, 2008 at West End Church of God in Christ, officiated by Bishop Jesse W. Denny. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 30, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comfort Women in Comfort History (open access)

Comfort Women in Comfort History

Book about the history of notable women in Comfort, Texas. The book discusses female school teachers, journalists, religious leaders, free thinkers, artists, authors, and other women who made significant contributions to the establishment of the city of Comfort.
Date: 2008
Creator: Stewart, Mike & Stewart, Anne
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Elaine Annette Guajardo Kelley, July 31, 2007] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Elaine Annette Guajardo Kelley, July 31, 2007]

Funeral program for Elaine Annette Guarjardo Kelley, born March 30, 1949 and died July 24, 2007. The funeral was held Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, officiated by Rev. Bruce B. Schultz. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas. Includes a newspaper clipping.
Date: July 31, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Loraine Sprott Whittier, February 10, 2007] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Loraine Sprott Whittier, February 10, 2007]

Funeral program for Loraine Sprott Whittier, born September 7, 1913 and died January 30, 2007. The funeral was held February 10, 2007 at St. Paul United Methodist Church. Funeral arrangements were made through Calvary Hill Funeral Home, and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 10, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seidenstickers in Texas Since 1855 (open access)

Seidenstickers in Texas Since 1855

Book containing a detailed family history for the Seidensticker family, who immigrated to Comfort, Texas from Germany in 1855. This book was compiled for the 2007 Seidensticker family reunion.
Date: 2007
Creator: Stewart, Anne
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Leo Stinnett, Sr., September 28, 2006] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Leo Stinnett, Sr., September 28, 2006]

Funeral program for Mr. Leo Stinnett, Sr., born July 9, 1928 and died September 23, 2006. The funeral was held September 2, 2006 at F. E. Lewis Memorial Chapel, officiated by Rev. Howard Mims. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 28, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - March 9, 2006] (open access)

[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - March 9, 2006]

Letter, sticker, pamphlet, and photocopied newspaper clippings from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to praise his participation in a group reading panel sponsored by Amnesty International and other organizations. The event, "We Say No: Writers Against Torture", brought together a variety of academics and writers for one night in San Antonio Central Library. The material enclosed by Cisneros corresponds with the event.
Date: March 9, 2006
Creator: Cisneros, Sandra
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for William D. Smedler, December 12, 2005] (open access)

[Funeral Program for William D. Smedler, December 12, 2005]

Funeral program for William D. Smedler, born October 22, 1921 and died December 8, 2005. The funeral was held December 12, 2005 at Saint Philip/s Episcopal Church. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 12, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Hubert Hiawatha Hawkins, June 10, 2005] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Hubert Hiawatha Hawkins, June 10, 2005]

Funeral program for Hubert Hiawatha Hawkins, born July 23, 1932 and died June 5, 2005. The funeral was held Friday, June 10, 2005 at E. T. Dixon United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert E. Glenn. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: June 10, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the Dedication of a Historical Marker in Palestine, Texas] (open access)

[Program for the Dedication of a Historical Marker in Palestine, Texas]

Program made for the dedication ceremony of an official Texas Historical Marker at the former site of the McKnight Plaza. The marker bears the name J.B. McKnight, the man who purchased the land where the plaza used to stand. Inside the program is the program schedule, a brief biography of McKnight, and an extensive history of the site.
Date: February 26, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Family History of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen (open access)

The Family History of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen

Family genealogy tracing the descendants of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen who immigrated from Denmark and settled in Danevang, Texas around 1904. The table of contents lists: Tusind Tak, History, Register Report of Ingvart Hansen Ingvardsen, Kinship Report of Ingvart Hansen Ingvardsen, and an index (starting on page 37). Documentation also includes immigration records for family members with a photocopy of the original manifest, and photographs from several generations.
Date: February 5, 2005
Creator: Ingvardsen, Gary Allen & Flagg, Irene Hansen
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Robert E. Brown, Jr., October 28, 2004] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Robert E. Brown, Jr., October 28, 2004]

Funeral program for Deacon Robert E. Brown, Jr., born February 10, 1908 and died October 23, 2004. The funeral was held Thursday, October 28, 2004 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. A. B. Devers I, Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas. Includes a newspaper clipping.
Date: October 28, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Limone C. Collins, Sr., August 13, 2004] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Limone C. Collins, Sr., August 13, 2004]

Funeral program for Dr. Limone C. Collins, Sr., born August 14, 1921 and died August 8, 2004. The funeral was held August 13, 2004 at St. Philip's Episcopal Church, officiated by Rev. David Wendel, Rector. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 13, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for James D. Osborne, June 9, 2004] (open access)

[Funeral Program for James D. Osborne, June 9, 2004]

Funeral program for Bro. James D. Osborne, born December 15, 1908 and died June 2, 2004. The funeral was held Wednesday, June 9, 2004 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Kenneth A. Allen, Senior Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in City Cemetery No. 3 in San Antonio, Texas. Includes 3 newspaper clippings.
Date: June 9, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Nathaniel Benjamin Belvin, January 29, 2004] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Nathaniel Benjamin Belvin, January 29, 2004]

Funeral program for Nathaniel Benjamin Belvin, born April 24, 1913 and died January 23, 2004. The funeral was held Thursday, January 29, 2004 at Jacob's Chapel United Methodist Church, officiated by Howard Mims. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home.
Date: January 29, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Henry Nance, Jr., November 22, 2002] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Henry Nance, Jr., November 22, 2002]

Funeral program for Deacon Henry Nance, Jr., born February 20, 1925 and died November 16, 2002. The funeral was held Friday, November 22, 2002 at Lilly of the Valley Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. Paul D. Stevens, Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 22, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Rev. Alexander Carver Sutton, April 6, 2002] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Rev. Alexander Carver Sutton, April 6, 2002]

Funeral program for Rev. Alexander Carver Sutton, born February 6, 1919 and died March 30, 2002. The funeral was held April 6, 2002 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Robert L. Jemerson. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton Paradise Funeral Home and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: April 6, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Winston Cleveland Miles, January 5, 2002] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Winston Cleveland Miles, January 5, 2002]

Funeral program for Winston Cleveland Miles, born June 11, 1940 and died December 29, 2001. The funeral was held January 5, 2002 at St. Gerard's Catholic Church, officiated by Monsignor John Wagner. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 5, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kathy Stephan to Sterling Houston - December 3, 2001] (open access)

[Letter from Kathy Stephan to Sterling Houston - December 3, 2001]

Letter from Kathy Stephan to Sterling Houston, a prominent Texan playwright. She writes informing him of a creative project she is interested in developing- a play about Lillian Gish, a silent film actress whose life has inspired Kathy. She notes that strong racial commentary could come from the project. She has attached three pages of xeroxed newspaper clippings about the actress.
Date: December 3, 2001
Creator: Stephan, Kathy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History