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[Portrait of Shirley Jean Green]
Photograph of Shirley Jean Green, who is sitting, wearing a light-colored dress, and visible from the chest up.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
More Texas Family Secrets
A collection of reminiscences, each preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
Date:
2003
Creator:
Lincecum, Jerry Bryan & Redshaw, Peggy A.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Message of Gov. J. S. Hogg to the twenty-third Legislature of Texas.
This document is a message to Texas legislature from Governor J. S. Hogg. The document was a call to action concerning the matters of: railroad bonds and stocks, municipal indebtedness, land corporations, the railway commission, land and county boundaries, state banks, public education, mechanics' liens, convict labor, indigent ex-confederates, taxation, criminal laws, deadly weapons, lotteries, injunctions, stock quarantine, charities, board of pardon advisers, and the overall condition of the state of Texas.
Date:
January 12, 1893
Creator:
Hogg, J.S. (James S.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
State of Texas Budget Message, Recommendations to the 55th Legislature 1958-1959 Biennium
Budget message for the State of Texas presented by Governor of Texas Price Daniel to the fifty-fifth Legislature of the State of Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Price, Daniel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Legislative Messages of Hon. James V. Allred, Governor of Texas 1935-1939
Messages from the Governor to the Legislature, including proclamations, inaugural addresses, and veto messages.
Date:
1939
Creator:
Allred, James V.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas as it is today
A book describing life in Texas around the year 1925. The book talks about many cities in Texas as well as interesting facts about Texas. The author wrote the book in an attempt to defeat internal and external stereotypes about Texas.
Date:
1925
Creator:
Menn, Alfred E
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Programs for people
None
Date:
1973
Creator:
Smith, Preston
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Message of Governor James S. Hogg to the twenty-fourth legislature of Texas
This message is about the condition of the state of Texas at the time the message was written. The book contains information about Texas' economics, government money allocation, organizations, and other issues relating to Texas at that time.
Date:
1895
Creator:
Hogg, J.S. (James S.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexican Migratory Workers of South Texas
A book about the livelihood of Mexican migrant workers in south Texas. The book contains information about the income, family life, social life, and potential prospects of the Mexican workers.
Date:
1941
Creator:
Menefee, Selden C.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Speech of Hon. Wm. Lowndes Yancey, of Alabama, on the annexation of Texas to the United States, delivered in the House of Representatives, Jan. 7, 1845.
A passionate speech supporting the annexation of Texas, given to the House of Representatives.
Date:
1845
Creator:
Yancey, William Lowndes
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Speeches and state papers of James Stephen Hogg, ex-governor of Texas, with a sketch of his life; ed. by C. W. Raines.
Speeches and state papers of James Stephen Hogg, ex-governor of Texas, with a sketch of his life; ed. by C. W. Raines.
Date:
1905
Creator:
Dixon, Billy
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Year book of the Dallas Architectural Club and catalogue of its first annual exhibition : held at the Jefferson Hotel, Dallas, February eleventh to eighteenth, 1922
The Yearbook of the Dallas Architectural Club and a catalogue of its first annual exhibition, held at the Jefferson Hotel, Dallas. Includes lists of the club's members, and many photos and illustrations of buildings designed by the members.
Date:
1922
Creator:
Dallas Architectural Club.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Official report to the House of Representatives of the 58th Legislature of Texas
v. 1. Slant hole investigations.--v. 2. Hurricane Carla. Basketball investigation. Fish and game inquiry.
Date:
1963
Creator:
Texas Legislature. House of Representatives. General Investigating Committee
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pecan shellers of San Antonio: the problem of underpaid and unemployed Mexican labor
A book about the livelihood of migrant Mexican pecan shellers. The book contains information concerning: the pecan-shelling industry in San Antonio, the earnings of the pecan shellers in 1938, the social lives of the pecan shellers, and the potential prospects of the pecan shellers.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Menefee, Selden C.; Cossmore, Orin C. & Webb, John N.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma, a history of the state and its people, v. 4
Volume 4 gives biographies of prominent Oklahomans.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Thoburn, Joseph B. (Joseph Bradfield), 1866-1941 & Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alexandre Hogue: An Annotated Bibliography
Compiled bibliography of relevant sources related to artist Alexandre Hogue organized by material types including: exhibitions, journal and newspaper articles, auction catalogs, books and dissertations, museum collections, Internet sites, and other references. An index at the end references bibliography entry numbers in the text.
Date:
2018
Creator:
Makowski, Colleen Lahan
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Beekeeper's Item, Volume 6, Number 10, October 1922
Monthly journal containing various articles and advertisements that relate to beekeeping, bee culture, and honey.
Date:
October 1922
Creator:
Scholl, Louis H.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma, a history of the state and its people, v. 2
Volume 2 covers the history of Oklahoma from the mid-19th to early 20th centuries. Includes information on railways, the cattle industry, the opening of Oklahoma lands and the push for statehood.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Thoburn, Joseph B. (Joseph Bradfield), 1866-1941 & Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
From a Southern Porch
A fictional account of Southern life by teacher, folklorist, and writer, Dorothy Scarborough.
Date:
1919
Creator:
Scarborough, Dorothy, 1878-1935
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The National Cooperative Soil Survey of the United States
Document describes the origins and history of the Soil Survey with an emphasis on the time periods of 1899-1912, 1912-1920, 1920-1933, and 1933-1952. "For each of the four chronological periods, a brief introductory chapter describes the general political and administrative environment then prevailing, and a summary of the progress of the Soil Survey achieved under such an environment." (p. 36) Also provides information on early soil sampling, typing, mapping, and interpretation. Also tells about the coordination of the National Cooperative Soil Survey and developments in the National Cooperative Soil Survey from 1952-1957.
Date:
October 1998
Creator:
Gardner, David Rice
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norfleet: the actual experiences of a Texas rancher's 30,000-mile transcontinental chase after five confidence men.
A narrative by J. Frank Norfleet about a few of his experiences as a Texas rancher.
Date:
1924
Creator:
Norfleet, J. Frank, 1864-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
South-West Texas: From the Mountains To the Sea
This book gives an overview of Southwest Texas in the early 1900s and discusses the major cities and attractions throughout the area including Kerr, Gillespie, Kendall, and Karnes Counties as well as San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and Rockport.
Date:
1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Retrospect, July, August, September, 2002
Quarterly newsletter of the Denton County Historical Commission discussing the organization's news and activities as well as information about historic locations and events in Denton County, Texas.
Date:
Summer 2002
Creator:
Denton County Historical Commission (Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norris Wright Cuney: A Tribune of the Black People
Biography of Norris Wright Cuney, a lawyer, politician, inspector of customs, revenue inspector, and Galveston alderman, in addition to organizing the Screwman's Benevolent Association.
Date:
1913
Creator:
Hare, Maud Cuney
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History