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[Biographical Information about Alex Bradford and Family]
Page providing background information about Alex Bradford including army and work experience, a list of relatives (wife, parents, two brothers, and two sons), and a brief statement about finances, as well as references from within and outside the Washington area. It appears to be a draft, with text on the back page that should line up with form questions that are not included.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Air Mail Envelope Addressed to Tex Bradford]
Torn envelope addressed to Alex "Tex" Bradford that has gone through American Airlines' air mail services. Various additional stamps have been placed on the front of the envelope that read, "SPECIAL DELIVERY" and "VIA AIR MAIL". On the flap of the envelope is a possible return address, "Room 644 144 Sansone Street San Francisco".
Date:
193X
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Address From Philip W. Martin to Alex "Tex" Bradford]
Envelope Address from Philip W. Martin to Alex "Tex" Bradford. In the bottom left corner of the envelope is handwritten note of box 303. In the top right corner of the envelope is a partially torn off stamp from an unknown region of Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Martin, Philip W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment at Kinsell Motors]
Receipt for a payment made by Tex Bradford to Kinsel Motors in San Antonio for $46.60.
Date:
January 5, 1937
Creator:
Kinsel Motor Compnay
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of Sale for a 1935 Chevrolet Panel Truck]
Bill of Sale and Application for transfer between Kinsel Motor Company and Alex Bradford for a 1935 Chevrolet Panel Truck. Included in this bill of sale is a new license number, the engine’s identification number, and Alex Bradford’s Corpus Christi address.
Date:
July 1, 1936
Creator:
Kinsel Motor Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Two Pressure Gauges]
Receipt for two (2) four-hundred-pound pressure gauges purchased by Alex Bradford from the United States Gauge Company for a total of $2.20. The receipt has been combined with an advertisement for the selected pressure gauge with red colored pencil circling specifications on select portions of a pressure gauge coming out to a total of $1.10.
Date:
April 21, 1944
Creator:
United States Gauge Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Purchase of Guages with Corresponcdence on the Back - 1944]
Receipt for several gauges totaling for $5.07 sent to Alex Bradford from the United States Gauge Company in Sellersville, Pennsylvania. On the back of this receipt, is a letter from Alex Bradford to Norman Keller acknowledging that he has finally tracked down the gauges that were lost within the Post Office on November 27th. Gauges that he has received are exactly what he wanted, and thanks Mr. Keller for sending them to him.
Date:
1944-11/1944-12
Creator:
United States Gauge Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for a Payment to Chevrolet for Thirty Dollars]
Receipt for a Payment to Chevrolet for Thirty Dollars – Receipt for the payment of thirty dollars and zero cents by Alex “Tex” Bradford to the Chevrolet Motor Company.
Date:
July 20, 1937
Creator:
Chevrolet Motor Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Precinct 32 Deomcratic Convention Minutes: May 4, 1940]
Minutes for the Texas 32nd Precinct Democratic convention listing motions and their outcomes, including the seven people elected to be delegates at the county convention. A resolution circled in red pencil documenting the decision to vote for John Nance Gardner, followed by Franklin D. Roosevelt for succeeding ballots.
Date:
May 4, 1940
Creator:
Elliott, D. S. & Bradford, Alex
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Reminder Note with Ed Nolan's Mailing Address]
Reminder note to inform the reader that Lt. Ed Nolan has a meeting with Lt. Willis Greer at Belvoir. Additionally, Ed Nolan's mailing address is provided.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contact Card for W R. Greer]
Contact card for Lt. Willis R. Greer with his physical mailing address and a typed note mentioning that Greer is with Captain Nugent at Belvoir. It is on a pre-printed "Office Memorandum" form labeled "United States Government."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Written on Partial Letter]
Portion of a page that has been trimmed to include the date, addresses, and first line of a letter to Milton Bayliss and listing an enclosure on the back. The page has been used to make notes: on the front in red pencil, "Sent P. C. Milt on July 3 2 Washington" with a Gregg shorthand note in pencil; also typewritten on back: "Sent postcard to Milt from Ottawa on July 28th (Sunday) asking him to write me at Hotel Alexandra."
Date:
June 22, 1940
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Biographical Information about Alex Bradford]
Biographical information about Alex Bradford featuring information including Mr. Bradford's physical attributes, civilian occupations, and education history. In addition to these annotations Mr. Bradford's information file includes information about his brothers serving in the Australian military, his previous military experience, and a list of eight (8) references for qualifications, and five (5) character references.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brief Autobiographical Statement for Alex Bradford]
Autobiographical information of Alex Bradford covering his life after being discharged from the United States Army in 1919 up to the early 1940 where he enlisted in the Canadian Army. At the bottom of the autobiographical brief is additional biographical information on Mr. Bradford's family including his two (2) sons military service, his wife’s name and address, and his two (2) brothers military service and physical address.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary of Dunlap Children, 1892]
Transcribed copy of an obituary describing the death of several of the Dunlap family's children in February 1892, along with a statement at the end addressed to "Gillie" about the text.
Date:
1892
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Returned Envelope Addressed to J. F. Arnold]
Returned Envelope Addressed to J. F. Arnold from Alex Bradford. A multitude of stamps are featured throughout the envelope along with several hand-written comments about the opening of this message.
Date:
October 15, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shorthand Key to Names]
Note for an unknown person explaining the authors shorthand used to take notes.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes about Ammonium Nitrate]
Yellow flashcard with brief information pertaining to ammonium nitrate and ammonium nitrite. Each chemical compound formula is provided for both chemical compounds. An additional comment is mentioned about ammonium nitrate that it can be used in fertilizer and ammonium saltpeter.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Registration Certificate for a 1935 Chevy Truck]
Texas registration certificate for a 1935 Chevrolet truck owned by Alex “Tex” Bradford. The registration certificate features additional information featuring the old license number, the new license number the engine number, the total weight, the total carrying capacity, and the total gross weight.
Date:
March 18, 1937
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Connecticut General Life Insurance Rider for T-341-12]
Rider issued by the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company regarding the policy of Donald Johnson, changing the coverage amount to $4200.
Date:
1953~
Creator:
Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Equitable Life Assurance Society Certificate D-125]
Life insurance certificate for $1000 worth of death benefits issued to Donald Johnson as an employee of the Simmons Company.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Beverly Peterson Sullivan, December 11, 2018
Transcript of an interview with Beverly Peterson Sullivan who lived in Kerrville since she was 4 years old and is a member of the prominent Peterson family. The family was responsible for building the Sid Peterson Hospital and Peterson Foundation. She and her husband John Sullivan (deceased) have 3 children. The interview traces her memories of the Peterson family and her upbringing in Kerrville. Copies of photos are included at the end of the transcript.
Date:
December 11, 2018
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Sullivan, Beverly Peterson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for a Payment to Kinsel Motor Company - February 2, 1937]
Receipt for a payment of $46.60 made by Alex “Tex” Bradford to the Kinsel Motors Group in San Antonio, Texas. Payment was made by check with a total amount of $88.11 with a remaining balance of $41.51. In the top right corner of the document is a faded purple stamp that reads, “THIS PAYMENT ACCEPTED FOR AND SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF GMAC.”.
Date:
February 4, 1937
Creator:
Kinsel Motor Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Information Relating to Soda Carbonate]
Handwritten notes written by D. G. Ross touching upon the price of Sodium Carbonate of $1.20 per 100 pounds at the time of writing.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Ross, D. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History