Resource Type

[Historic Marker Application: John E. Gardner Place] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: John E. Gardner Place]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the John E. Gardner Place, in Big Lake, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1966
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-416 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-416

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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Travel expense of State employees in returning to headquarters daily or on weekends.
Date: April 6, 1965
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bulletin from the Eastside Church of Christ] (open access)

[Bulletin from the Eastside Church of Christ]

A copy of a bulletin from the Eastside Church of Christ's open house excerpting Blanche Perry's interpretation of the baptistry painting, introducing Eastside's minister, Douglas G. Young, listing church elders and deacons, and giving a brief history of the Eastside Church of Christ.
Date: June 19, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: St. Mark's Episcopal Church] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: St. Mark's Episcopal Church]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Saint Mark's Episcopal Church, in San Antonio, Texas. The materials include the original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dowes of Pinto Canyon (open access)

The Dowes of Pinto Canyon

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Orin Curtis Dowe and Millie Wilson Dowe of Pinto Canyon, who met while O. C. Dowe was a Texas Ranger attempting to capture smugglers crossing the Mexico-Texas border.
Date: November 21, 1966
Creator: Shurley, Mike
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rotary, Ardmore (open access)

Rotary, Ardmore

Daily Ardmoreite, June 11, 1967, "Rotary Club's Big Day Is Nearing". Story of upcoming celebration to the 50th anniversary of the organization to be held at Lake Murray Lodge, June 14, 1967. Notes taken by Mac McGalliard concerning the story are included.
Date: 1967
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Historic Marker Application: Copperas Methodist Church] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Copperas Methodist Church]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Copperas Methodist Church, in Kimble County, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1968
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rotary, Ardmore (open access)

Rotary, Ardmore

Daily Ardmoreite, June 1, 1967. Story of plans for the 50th anniversary celebration to be held at Lake Murray Lodge, June 14, 1967. The Ardmore club, chartered on June 17, 1917, would recognize two surviving charter members: Earl Q. Gray and Dr. Robert E. Keith, and other long time members.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rotary News: Weekly Bulletin of The Galena Part Rotary Club (open access)

Rotary News: Weekly Bulletin of The Galena Part Rotary Club

Issue of the Rotary News, a weekly publication of the Galena Park Rotary Club, with a list of officers, directors, and members, as well as minutes from the latest club meeting.
Date: 1968-03~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-591 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-591

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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the predesignation to the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation by Governor Connally as the agency for administering and supervising state plans for the construction of mental retardation facilities under Sec. 134(a)(1) and community health centers under Sec. 204 (a)(1) of Public Law 88-164 is legal.
Date: February 3, 1966
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1402 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1402

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Exemption from inheritance tax of devise and bequest to United Texas Drys.
Date: July 26, 1962
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Brahan Lodge No. 226, A. F. & A. M.] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Brahan Lodge No. 226, A. F. & A. M.]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Brahan Lodge No. 226, A. F. & A. M., in La Vernia, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-150 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-150

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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a corporate purpose clause providing for assistance in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns constitutes a purpose of practicing the law and/or accounting.
Date: October 19, 1967
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Kimble County Jail] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Kimble County Jail]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Kimble County Jail, in Junction, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Old Rock Store] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Old Rock Store]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Rock Store, 1879, in Junction, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Old Settler's Association of Grayson County Minutes, 1967-1976] (open access)

[Old Settler's Association of Grayson County Minutes, 1967-1976]

The Old Settlers Association minutes 1967-1976, includes minutes, accounts, and correspondence.
Date: 1967/1976
Creator: Old Settlers Association (Grayson County, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Millett Opera House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Millett Opera House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Millett Opera House, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and newspaper clippings.
Date: 1965~
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Washita (open access)

Fort Washita

Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Feb. 1966. "Fort Washita" by Bertha M. Antrim, pages 126-8. History of the fort, established in 1824, and abandoned July 1, 1870, is told in this article. Personal reminiscences of H. H. Harrill are included. Mr. Harrill last visited the fort in 1905. He also mentions crossing "Twelve Mile Prairie" to get there, picking up cannon balls and shrapnel & arrowheads, and a Mr. Marshall who owned a lot of land near the fort.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Early Cemetery Records, Abilene, Texas, Book 1] (open access)

[Early Cemetery Records, Abilene, Texas, Book 1]

Cemetery records for the Abilene City, Masonic, and Odd Fellows cemeteries from 1882 - 1960. There is a short essay included at the beginning regarding the problems faced while compiling records and the information necessary for interpreting them, as well as the history related to the cemeteries.
Date: 1961
Creator: West Texas Genealogical Society
System: The Portal to Texas History